Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique

5.0 star property

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Deluxe Villa, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
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Deluxe Villa, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
$285
$239 nightly
$285 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026

Explore the area

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Kaskazini - Unguja North "A", near Matemwe School, Matemwe Beach, Zanzibar, Matemwe, Unguja North Region
  • Place, Muyuni Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Mnemba Island
  • Place, Kigomani Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪71 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Villa, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View

  • 786 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 King Sofa Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Exclusive Studio Suite

  • 377 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Luxury Studio Suite

  • 431 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Matemwe

When you stay at Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique in Matemwe, you'll be on the beach and 14 minutes by foot from Muyuni Beach. .This beach hotel is 13.9 mi (22.3 km) from Nungwi Beach and 16.4 mi (26.4 km) from Kendwa Beach.

What's nearby

  • Muyuni Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Kigomani Beach - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Kiwengwa Beach - 16 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Kendwa Beach - 37 min drive - 14.1 miles
  • Nungwi Beach - 37 min drive - 15.0 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 87 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Spice Restaurant - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Namaste Indian restaurant - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Sunshine Marine Lodge - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Pool Bar @ Melia - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪The Green & Grill - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique

Luxury hotel on the beach, with 2 outdoor pools
Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique offers 30 accommodations with safes and bathrobes. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

This Matemwe hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

2 outdoor swimming pools are on site.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.
Stay in one of 30 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have hair dryers and bathrobes. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Pamper yourself with onsite massages or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
At Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM.
Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 4:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

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 5.00 per person, per night

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; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Clove Island Resort
Clove Island Essence SPA
Clove Essence & Spa Makunduchi
Clove Island Essence & SPA Hotel
Clove Island Essence & SPA Makunduchi
Clove Island Essence & SPA Hotel Makunduchi