Located close to Kigomani Beach and Mnemba Island, The Swahili Plaza provides a corner/local shop, designer shops on-site and a coffee shop/cafe. In addition to a garden and a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps.
Located in Matemwe, The Swahili Plaza is near the beach. Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Kigomani Beach and Muyuni Beach. Pwani Mchangani Beach and Mapenzi Beach are two other places to visit that come recommended. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including safari tours. Visit our Matemwe travel guide
Matemwe, Matemwe, Tanzania
What's nearby
Muyuni Beach
8 min drive - 4.1 km
Kiwengwa Beach
23 min drive - 15.6 km
Nungwi Beach
37 min drive - 18.6 km
Kendwa Beach
38 min drive - 23.0 km
Kigomani Beach
18 min walk - 1.6 km
Getting around
Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
88 min drive
Restaurants
Mzee Husa Restaurant
11 min drive
Zanziblue
11 min drive
Sunshine Marine Lodge
8 min drive
Snack Restaurant Ngalawa
16 min drive
Twende Tukale Kolekole
8 min drive
About this property
The Swahili Plaza
Hotel near Muyuni Beach
Located close to Kigomani Beach and Mnemba Island, The Swahili Plaza provides a corner/local shop, designer shops on-site and a coffee shop/cafe. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a garden and a library.
You'll also find perks such as:
2 outdoor pools
Free self-parking
A ferry terminal shuttle, beach towels and luggage storage
Games, evening entertainment and barbecues
Room features
All guest rooms are individually furnished, and have comforts, such as furnished balconies and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks, such as air conditioning and bathrobes.
Other amenities include:
Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
Children's books, portable fans and daily housekeeping
This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night
An effective city/local tax rate of 12.00 per cent will be charged
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 105-503-025
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served or permitted at this property
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
Frequently asked questions
Does The Swahili Plaza have a pool?
Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools.
How much does it cost to stay at The Swahili Plaza?
As of 5 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Swahili Plaza on 6 May 2026 start from 2.107.280 ₫, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is The Swahili Plaza pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The Swahili Plaza?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at The Swahili Plaza?
Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at The Swahili Plaza?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Swahili Plaza located?
Situated by the ocean, this hotel is 1 mi (1.5 km) from Kigomani Beach and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Muyuni Beach. Pwani Mchangani Beach and Mapenzi Beach are also within 9 mi (15 km).
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