Ratings based on 490 Verified Reviews
4.7 Room cleanliness
4.3 Service & staff
4.4 Room comfort
4.5 Hotel condition
Expedia Verified Reviews
by A verified traveler
Posted 8 Feb 2024
Staff was amazing, very helpful and informative of the area. Check in was fast and smooth and area is safe for walking at all times. Would recommend
Comment from Hotel Management
9 Feb 2024 by Mahipal Singh Revenue, Sales and Marketing Manager, Hotel Management
Dear Martin,Greetings from Maru Maru Hotel, Zanzibar!Thank you for staying with Maru Maru Hotel and for your valuable time in writing a wonderful review.Looking forward to welcoming you again.Thank you
by A verified traveler
Posted 28 Jan 2024 on Hotels
Comment from Hotel Management
29 Jan 2024 by Mahipal Singh Revenue, Sales and Marketing Manager, Hotel Management
Dear Kumali,Greetings from Maru Maru Hotel, Zanzibar!Thank you for staying with Maru Maru Hotel and for your valuable time to rate us.Looking forward to welcoming you again.Thank you
by A verified traveler
Posted 7 Jan 2024 on Hotels
Comment from Hotel Management
29 Jan 2024 by Mahipal Singh Revenue, Sales and Marketing Manager, Hotel Management
Dear Amy,Greetings from Maru Maru Hotel, Zanzibar!!Thank you for staying with Maru Maru Hotel and for your valuable time to rate us.Looking forward to welcoming you again.Thank you
by A verified traveler
Posted 28 Dec 2023
The staff at Maru Maru are very friendly and accommodating especially Hosiana at the restaurant.
The pool area is quite small and shaded.
Rooms are clean.
One item of note is the live music EVERY day from 7:30pm-10:30pm.. if you want to go to sleep before 10:30 bring ear plugs.
Comment from Hotel Management
7 Jan 2024 by Mahipal Singh Revenue, Sales and Marketing Manager, Hotel Management
Dear Beth,Greetings from Maru Maru Hotel, Zanzibar!!Thank you for staying with Maru Maru Hotel and for your valuable time writing a wonderful review. I will share your appreciation with the entire team. it will help us to achieve the next higher level.Looking forward to welcoming you again.Thank you
by A verified traveler
Posted 13 Dec 2023
Comment from Hotel Management
7 Jan 2024 by Mahipal Singh Revenue, Sales and Marketing Manager, Hotel Management
Dear Gary,Greetings from Maru Maru Hotel, Zanzibar!!Thank you for staying with Maru Maru Hotel and for your valuable time to rate us. Looking forward to welcoming you again.Thank you
by A verified traveler
Posted 20 Nov 2023
Comment from Hotel Management
21 Nov 2023 by Mahipal Singh Revenue, Sales and Marketing Manager, Hotel Management
Dear Jacinita,Greetings from Maru Maru Hotel, Zanzibar!!Thank you for taking the time to rate us however the rating is deficient. request you to share feedback so we can understand what went wrong. Thank you
by A verified traveler
Posted 13 Nov 2023
Beutiful heritage boutique hotel preserved in time but with modern amenities. Phenominal rooftop restaurant with an exceptional breakfast and to order lunch & dinner menus. Well done to the sraff of Maru Matu - Stone Town, Zanzibar!!!
Comment from Hotel Management
21 Nov 2023 by Mahipal Singh Revenue, Sales and Marketing Manager, Hotel Management
Dear Ashif,Greetings from Maru Maru Hotel, Zanzibar!!Thank you for staying with Maru Maru Hotel and for your valuable time writing a wonderful review. Look forward to welcoming you again.Thank you
by A verified traveler
Posted 7 Nov 2023 on Hotels
Comment from Hotel Management
21 Nov 2023 by Mahipal Singh Revenue, Sales and Marketing Manager, Hotel Management
Dear Petronella,Greetings from Maru Maru Hotel, Zanzibar!!Thank you for staying with Maru Maru Hotel and for your valuable time rate us. Look forward to welcoming you again.Thank you
by A verified traveler from Washington
Posted 2 Oct 2023
Great location, amazing rooftop, and helpful staff. The room was clean, the bed comfortable and the property is charming.
Comment from Hotel Management
3 Oct 2023 by Mahipal Singh Revenue, Sales and Marketing Manager, Hotel Management
Dear Anna,Greetings from Maru Maru Hotel, Zanzibar!!Thank you for staying with Maru Maru Hotel and for your valuable time to rate us. Thank you
by A verified traveler
Posted 21 Sep 2023 on Hotels
Comment from Hotel Management
22 Sep 2023 by Mahipal Singh Revenue, Sales and Marketing Manager, Hotel Management
Dear Jugho,Greetings from Maru Maru Hotel, Zanzibar!!Thank you for staying with Maru Maru Hotel and for your valuable time rate us.Look forward to welcoming you again.Thank you
