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Our top choices for Matemwe cheap hotels

A covered outdoor area with a tiled floor and a white wall. There are two windows with wooden frames, one of which is open. A red-roofed structure is visible in the background.
A covered outdoor area with a gravel patio, a small building with a red roof, and a thatched-roof structure.
A two-story white building with a balcony, a staircase, and a small garden area.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a window with decorative metal bars, and an air conditioning unit.

1. Zaharani Muyuni Zanzibar

Zaharani Muyuni Zanzibar
Matemwe
P1,797
P2,066 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Zaharani Muyuni Zanzibar
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area with string lights.
A living room with two wicker chairs, a small table, and a television mounted on the wall.
A poolside bed with white drapes, a clear pool, and greenery.
A courtyard with a tree, dense shrubbery, and a white building.

2. Fukuchani Inn Hotel

Fukuchani Inn Hotel
Fukuchani
United States
Ross
P2,174
P3,004 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Fukuchani Inn Hotel
A two-story building with a pool, surrounded by palm trees.
A two-story building with a pool, surrounded by palm trees.
A restaurant with a thatched roof, a large TV screen, and a wooden table with a white chair.
A rustic wooden table with a unique carved chair leg and a decorative mirror with a bamboo frame on the wall.

3. Mambo Cabana

Mambo Cabana
Pwani Mchangani
P5,043
P6,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Mambo Cabana
A thatched-roof structure with outdoor seating, overlooking a beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.
A room with a bed, another bed, a wooden chair, and a table with a vase of flowers.
A poolside area with a thatched-roof structure, a bar area, and a swimming pool.
A building with a courtyard, featuring a central pathway, palm trees, and a thatched roof structure.

4. Sand Bank View Hotel

Sand Bank View Hotel
Kiwengwa
United States
Kassim
P3,992
P5,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Sand Bank View Hotel
A hammock chair with red checkered cushions in a shaded outdoor area with a building labeled "SAHLI COFFEE" in the background.
A coffee shop interior with a counter, shelves, a television, and a sign that reads "SWAHILI COFFEE".
A single bed with a wooden frame and a canopy, a bedside table with a lamp, and a white sink.
A kitchen with hanging pots, a stove, and a sign that reads "JIKONI KITCHEN".

5. Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel

Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel
Nungwi
Australia
Lachlan
P1,235
P1,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel
Reception
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and decorative wall art.
A group of people sitting on wooden benches under a thatched roof, with a rustic wooden interior and a visible menu board.
A wooden vanity with a mirror, a vase with cotton plants, and a bottle.

6. Hostel 197

Hostel 197
Nungwi
United Kingdom
Abigail
P5,848
P6,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Hostel 197
A bathroom with a sink, toilet, and mirror. The walls are tiled with a blue and white pattern.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with a view, a door, and a green shelf.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, a kettle, and a small sink.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink. There is a window with a curtain and a wall-mounted basket.

7. Mama's House

Mama's House
Zanzibar Town
United Kingdom
Salaam
P1,134
P1,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Mama's House
A covered dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a thatched roof.
A dining area with a long table set for a meal, wooden furniture, and a thatched roof structure.
A painting of elephants with a sunset in the background.
A building with a sign reading "ROOM 1" above a door, surrounded by various plants.

8. Fish Hostel

Fish Hostel
Nungwi
Fish Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Matemwe like for travelers on a budget?
Matemwe has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Muyuni Beach, Mnemba Island, and Kigomani Beach.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Matemwe?
Based on our traveler reviews, Zaharani Muyuni Zanzibar is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Matemwe?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Matemwe, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 77°F. The rainiest months in Matemwe are April, May, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Matemwe?
Matemwe is known for its seafood and snorkeling spots, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Nungwi Beach, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Muyuni Beach, Mnemba Island, or Kigomani Beach.
How can I get to Matemwe and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Matemwe can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 25.3 mi (40.7 km) from the center in Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ). Matemwe might not have many public transit options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.