Boutique hotel Matlai is a 3 star mid –range accommodation found in Mchamvi on the south eastern coast of Zanzibar Tanzania region. The hotel is situated 30km from Jozani forest, 64km from Stonetown and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. The hotel is convenient and in a perfect base to tourists, travellers and holidaymakers for relaxation overlooking the beautiful views of the island, palm trees and surrounding areas.
Boutique hotel Matlai Zanzibar consists of 2 spacious and comfortable air conditioned villas overlooking the panoramic views of the Indian Ocean reflecting traditional building style with thatched roofs and high level of comfort. All villas are well elevated , decorated and furnished with private en-suite facilities of clean Flushing toilets , bathroom with hot and cold showers, wrapped mosquito nets , flat screen TVs, hair driers , living rooms, dressing mirrors , Air conditioning ,chairs , Free bottled water, satellites , extra rooms , free toiletries to mention but a few. Villas have large verandas, terraces and Private Balconies overlooking the stunning views over the Indian Ocean, palm views and surrounding areas. Each room is well equipped with excellent and comfortable queen and king sized beds with soft linen clean and washed beddings. Rooms are varying in sizes with single beds for individuals, double beds / twin sharing and triple/family rooming option.
Boutique Hotel Matlai offer more services and facilities which include;
A restaurant that serves different meals both international and African zanzibari inspired cuisine that meets guests choice. Meals offered include. A breakfast at the beach while overlooking to a beautiful of Tranquil environment , lunch and dinner both in and outdoor dinners served by well trained, friendly and organized staff.
A well -stocked bar with a shared lounge with confortable seats offering variety of refreshments like; local ,cocktail , wines, spirits and international beers, you relax and sip the cocktail or monk tail while overlooking the panoramic view over the indian ocean , the stone town and surrounding areas.
Each villa has outdoor pool that cools off the hot afternoon with pool side bed overlooking the surrounding landscape
Services include; Free parking space available, offers airport pick -ups and drop-offs, Laundry and house –keeping services available ., massage and spa service , you relax after massage.
Internet WIFI hotspot available at the hotel that enables to keep in touch with their families and friends.
A business center with wedding and meeting places for corporate events, honey moon and many More.
Activities to do while at the lodge include; Full day island tour, dolphin spotting, visiting Jozani forest , cooking tours, night walking tours especially in stone town etc.
Zanzibar is not an independent country; it is the self –governing state in Tanzania found off the coast of East Africa. It is considered to be an old trade center in Tanzania, it is the Archipelago (group) of Islands and stone town is the historical city center located 6 km south from Zanzibar International airport . The airport is connected on daily basis with all the major East African Cities like; Kilimanjaro , Arusha, Dar-el-salaam , Nairobi and Mombasa, and most of the airlines land directly on the Island making Europe, Asia, and North America relatively easy to reach . Zanzibar is the home of over 705,000 people speaking different languages with around 4 ethnic groups. The country is lively mixture of culture, religion and cuisines. The best time to visit Zanzibar is during dry season in Jan to March or july to October and December. There are different accommodations in Zanzibar; Budget mid- range and luxury accommodation that are convenient ,affordable to visitors visiting the area. There are different and more attraction/ activities to do while in Zanzibar. They include ; visiting the beaches (nakupenda, nungwi, paje beaches etc)where most of the people travel Zanzibar for vacations ,and relaxations, Visiting the historical landmark of stone town (the heart and soul of Islands) , prison Island, Palace museum, Head to Jozan Forests , visiting caves , spice/cultural tours to different parts of Zanzibar especially local village , quad biking ,Parasailing boat trips and many other activities. One can visit Zanzibar and still travel to other different parts of Tanzania.