The Swahili Plaza
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)
- Daily housekeeping
- Near the beach
- Restaurant
- 2 outdoor pools
- Breakfast available
- Beach sun loungers
- Room service
- Coffee shop/cafe
- Shopping center shuttle
- Ferry terminal shuttle
- Air conditioning
- Library
Feel at home (6)
- Children stay free
- Private bathroom
- Furnished balcony
- Daily housekeeping
- Charcoal grill(s)
- Free self parking
CA $116
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Room options

Family Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Sea View, Poolside
- Partial sea view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room
- Partial sea view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

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)
- Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
- Mzee Husa Restaurant - 11 min drive
- Zanziblue - 11 min drive
- Snack Restaurant Ngalawa - 16 min drive
- Zen Zero - 15 min drive
- Pua Mbili - 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 start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
- 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 - 9:00 PM
- Front desk staffed during limited hours
- 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
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*
Offsite
- Shopping center shuttle*
Other information
- Designated smoking areas
- No alcohol allowed onsite
Property amenities
Food and drink
- English breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–10:00 AM
- Restaurant
- Coffee shop
- Charcoal grills
- Private dining
- Private picnics
- Room service (late night)
Traveling with children
- Children stay free (see details)
- Grocery/convenience store
What to do
- Shopping
- Beach nearby
- Safari nearby
Services
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Luggage storage
- Wedding services
- Beach sun loungers
- Romance packages
Facilities
- 2 buildings/towers
- Built in 2025
- Library
- 2 outdoor pools
- Art Deco architecture
Accessibility
- Smooth flooring in public areas
Room amenities
Be entertained
- 42-inch Smart TV
Home comfort
- Air conditioning
- Portable fan
Sleep well
- Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
- Furnished balcony
- Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
- Private bathroom
- Shower only
- Free toiletries
- Towels
- Toilet paper
Stay connected
- Desk
- Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
- Desk chair
Food and drink
- Meal delivery service
- Free bottled water
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
Optional extras
- English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 10 for children
- Shopping center shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
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?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. 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.
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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