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Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows features a restaurant, outdoor swimming pool, a garden and bar in Matemwe. Each room comes with a patio. At the hotel, the rooms are fitted with a wardrobe. Featuring a private bathroom, rooms at Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows also offer free WiFi. At the accommodation each room is fitted with a seating area. Guests at Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows can enjoy a à la carte or a vegetarian breakfast. The hotel offers a sun terrace. Mnemba Island is 7 km from Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows, while the beach is 300 meters away. The hotel is located at 1 min. from taxi station, autobus and moto taxi.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

FREE private parking!


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 extra-large double beds
and
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.5
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Matemwe
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Dave
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This place is an Idyllic resort with excellent accommodation and food, it has 3 pools, the owners and staff are probably the best I have ever met
  • Celestyna
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Paco and Maria are extremely welcoming hosts! Their little oasis has a great vibe and we loved our stay there. We were lucky to be there a bit out of season apparently (mid September), so the whole place with 3 swimming pools was almost entirely...
  • Oly
    Greece Greece
    It is a very cozy and wonderful place, full of nice spots to relax! my bungalow was super spacious, very clean and wonderfully decorated. I had yoga classes every day in an ideal place and really enjoyed it so much! The food was very good as...
  • Ann-katrin
    Germany Germany
    Lovely little green oasis! The hosts were extremely welcoming and have created a small paradise witb lots of love and greenery. The room was spacious and clean. There were 3 pools to chill at and we really enjoyed the yoga that was offered in the...
  • Lawrence
    Spain Spain
    From the moment we walked in it felt like home. Maria & Paco are absolute legends! The hotel is beautiful, 3 swimming pools, a tropical garden and lovely and welcoming staff made our stay so amazing. This is the kind of place you stay at and talk...
  • A
    Andra
    Romania Romania
    The host - Paco - he is great, always there to help. A lot of vegetation, very exotic feeling, furnished in a traditional—hippie-modern way. Bungalow at ground floor with pool view was the best for us. A lot of places to stay for sunbathing and...
  • Aliza
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beyond beautiful, the design and layout are magical. What a hidden oasis. So many amazing hang out spaces, great food and staff. Comfy rooms, and a great space for yoga and meditation. Really is the whole package hidden away in a secret garden of...
  • Ashleigh
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything. The people. The place itself. The food. The value for money
  • Marta
    Sweden Sweden
    The decoration, with a relaxing harmonist garden. And the happy cats….
  • Nelson
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Definitly the best place i've stayed in Zanzibar, amazing place very well kept, very clean and the most amazing hosts (Thank you very very much Maria and Paco) Strongly recommended and i will be back for sure.

Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days

  • Hi, 1) Each bungalow has its own private pool? 2) what is the distance to the beach? the beach is free due to Reservation with you or excluded?

    Hello, in our hotel there are 2 swimming pools, one is reserved to the "villa", but you can have to the other also. We are around 5 minutes walk from ..
    Answered on 14 April 2021
  • Husband will have to do some work and the Wi-Fi is important. Please kindly let me know, thank you

    Hello, we have contracted the most of the internet, the internet we have is very good
    Answered on 17 July 2024
  • Hello, please could you inform me how much your airport shuttle service costs? Many thanks in advance.

    Our taxidriver can pick you up from the airport to Matemwe for 30 USD.
    Answered on 29 March 2022
  • hi, is there a door that divides the room with double and single beds?

    Hello, there isn't any doors dividing the big room unfortunately. Regards Salama Mbuyuni Team
    Answered on 28 January 2021
  • Hi , is it possible to get 3 bedrooms for 5 adults

    Hello, yes, it is possible, please can you tell me the dates?
    Answered on 7 December 2023
  • Hi is the Wi-Fi signal good and stable enough to get some work done?

    Yes! we have between 300 MB-500 MB. Usually I'm working and using internet here.
    Answered on 28 July 2021
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Restaurante #1
    • Cuisine
      African • Mediterranean
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Restaurante #2
    • Cuisine
      African • Mediterranean
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • 3 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Family rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Off-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Child safety socket covers
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Hearing accessible
3 swimming pools
Pool 1 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Plunge pool
  • Shallow end
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Pool 2 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Pool 3 - outdoorFree!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Yoga classes
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • Catalan
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Swahili

House rules
Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 11:30 to 12:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$15 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

FAQs about Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows has 2 restaurants:

    • Restaurante #2
    • Restaurante #1

  • Guests staying at Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free

  • The nearest beach is just 700 yards from Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows is from 11:30, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows is 550 yards from the centre of Matemwe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Evening entertainment
    • Back massage
    • Public Bath
    • Manicure
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Head massage
    • Beach
    • Horse riding
    • Bike tours
    • Foot massage
    • Bicycle rental
    • Spa facilities
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Full body massage
    • Swimming Pool
    • Beauty Services
    • Pub crawls
    • Neck massage
    • Live music/performance
    • Pedicure
    • Happy hour
    • Hand massage
    • Open-air bath
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Walking tours
    • Couples massage
    • Yoga classes

  • Room options at Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Studio
    • Bungalow
    • Triple

  • The prices at Salama & Mbuyuni Bungalows may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.