Jafferji Beach Retreat Matemwe

Matemwe (Zanzibar), Tanzania View on map
8.5 Fabulous Based on 108 reviews
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"Spacious guest rooms sit directly on the sand, where the kitchen prepares fresh local seafood. Private terraces overlook the ocean. Made for peace-seeking couples, and not for anyone relying on consistent billing or high-end infrastructure."

From US$ 172 US$ 153 per night
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Check-in
29 Sept 2026
Check-out
30 Sept 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose Jafferji Beach Retreat

  • Beachfront
    Mnemba Island views
  • Cinnamon Spa
    Holistic therapies
  • Zanzibar Menu
    Local cuisine
  • Indoor Pool
    Year-round
  • Mnemba Atoll
    Diving & snorkeling
  • Ocean View Suites
    14 elegant suites

Overview

Situated approximately 5 minutes by foot from a beach, the comfortable 3-star Jafferji Beach Retreat Matemwe hotel offers rooms with views of the ocean. This Matemwe hotel offers an à la carte restaurant and featurs a beachfront location near a boat dock.

Spanish Dancer Divers is 2.8 miles away, and Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site is 2.2 miles from the hotel. A private beach is around a 5-minute walk away. The resort Mnemba Island is situated 3.1 miles from the Jafferji Beach Retreat Matemwe.

Equipped with a personal safe, some of the 14 rooms feature sound-proofed windows along with a writing desk. Guests can also use a separate toilet and a shower, along with such amenities as hairdryers and bath sheets.

The restaurant on-site serves international cuisine. You can dine at Jafferji Beach Retreat, in the immediate vicinity of the accommodation.

  • Check-in
    from 13:00 until 21:00
  • Check-out
    from 08:00 until 11:00
  • Hotel class
    3 stars
Jafferji Beach Retreat
Our tips

Should you book Jafferji Beach Retreat?

Perfect if you
  • Want to eat well without leaving the property - the hotel has an à la carte restaurant with sea views serving international cuisine.
  • Need a hands-on wellness menu - the hotel offers treatments including massages, manicures, and facials.
Maybe skip if you
  • Rely on airport transfers - the shuttle to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is a paid service.
Best for
  • Direct access to a beach with sun loungers and umbrellas

Facilities of Jafferji Beach Retreat

General
  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
Dining
  • Electric kettle
  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
Leisure & Sports
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing
Jafferji Beach Retreat Guest Services
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Happy hour
Room Amenities
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Children's menu

Policies

Jafferji Beach Retreat applies these conditions to all bookings.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in
from 13:00 until 21:00
Check-out
from 08:00 until 11:00
Important info
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Frequently asked questions

To rent a room in Jafferji Beach Retreat you will need to spend about $163.
Yes, Jafferji Beach Retreat does offer continental breakfast free.
Jafferji Beach Retreat Matemwe provides Wi Fi throughout the property.
Guests of Jafferji Beach Retreat will reach the downtown within 30 minutes' walk.
Kisauni is the closest airport and it is situated within 35 miles from Jafferji Beach Retreat Matemwe.
Popular spots near Jafferji Beach Retreat include Muyuni Beach, Mnemba Island, Spanish Dancer Divers, among others.
Payment methods available in Jafferji Beach Retreat Matemwe include Visa, American Express and Mastercard.
Jafferji Beach Retreat provides such facilities as a spa center, a sun terrace and a picnic area.
Some rooms of Jafferji Beach Retreat welcome guests with the following facilities:
  • a work desk
  • a seating area
  • a personal safe
  • a mini-fridge-bar
  • an electric kettle
  • a separate toilet
  • a clothes rack
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Yes, Jafferji Beach Retreat Matemwe provides airport shuttle service. Please call ahead to confirm the details.
Guests of Jafferji Beach Retreat may check in from 1 PM, and check out until 12 PM.
Yes, some of the rooms at Jafferji Beach Retreat Matemwe come with an workspace.

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29 Sept 2026
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30 Sept 2026
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