The Swahili Plaza
3.5 star property
Art Deco hotel with 2 outdoor pools, near Kigomani Beach
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When you stay at The Swahili Plaza, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Kigomani Beach and Muyuni Beach. After splashing around at one of the 2 outdoor pools, guests can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe.
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
- Child-friendly activities
Main amenities (12)
Main amenities (12)
- Daily housekeeping
- Near the beach
- Restaurant
- 2 outdoor pools
- Beach sun loungers
- Beach towels
- Room service
- Coffee shop/cafe
- Ferry terminal shuttle
- Coffee/tea in a common area
- Air conditioning
- Garden
Feel at home (6)
Feel at home (6)
- Children stay free
- Private bathroom
- Garden
- Furnished balcony
- Daily housekeeping
- Bathrobes
Room options
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Family Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Sea View, Poolside
- Partial sea view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Deluxe Double Room
- Partial sea view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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About the neighborhood
Matemwe, Matemwe, Tanzania
What's nearby
- Kigomani Beach - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
- 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
Getting around
- Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 88 min drive
- Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
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
When you stay at The Swahili Plaza, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Kigomani Beach and Muyuni Beach. After splashing around at one of the 2 outdoor pools, guests can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 8 rooms
- Arranged over 2 floors
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
- 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
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
- One child (3 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
- No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
- Pets not allowed
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
Parking
- Free uncovered onsite self parking
Transfers
- Ferry terminal shuttle*
Other information
- Designated smoking areas
- No alcohol allowed onsite
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Restaurant
- Coffee shop
- Coffee/tea in a common area
- Charcoal grills
- Private dining
- Private picnics
- Room service (late night)
Traveling with children
- Children stay free (see details)
- Grocery/convenience store
- Children's games
- Children's books
What to do
- Evening entertainment
- Shopping
- Beach nearby
- Safari nearby
Services
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Luggage storage
- Wedding services
- Beach sun loungers
- Beach towels
- Romance packages
Facilities
- 2 buildings/towers
- Built in 2025
- Garden
- Library
- 2 outdoor pools
- Designer stores on site
- At least 80% of food locally-sourced
- Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
- Art Deco architecture
Accessibility
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Smooth flooring in room
Room amenities
Be entertained
- 42-inch Smart TV
Home comfort
- Air conditioning
- Portable fan
- Stocked minibar (select free items)
- Electric kettle
- Bathrobes
Sleep well
- Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
- Furnished balcony
- Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
- Private bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shower only
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Towels
- Toothbrush and toothpaste
- Toilet paper
Stay connected
- Desk
- Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
- Desk chair
Food and drink
- Meal delivery service
- Free bottled water
- Free tea bags/instant coffee
More
- Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. 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 percent will be charged
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Long-term renters welcome.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Property Registration Number 105-503-025
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at The Swahili Plaza?
Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools.
Are pets allowed at The Swahili Plaza?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Swahili Plaza?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Swahili Plaza?
You can check in starting at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
What is there to do at The Swahili Plaza and nearby?
The Swahili Plaza has 2 outdoor pools and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near The Swahili Plaza?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
Does The Swahili Plaza have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a furnished balcony.
What's the area around The Swahili Plaza like?
The Swahili Plaza is located a short 18-minute walk from Kigomani Beach.
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