Is there an option for airport transfer service, and can day trips be organized through the resort?
05 January 2024
Yes, an airport transfer can be arranged for $50, and various day trips can also be organized for your convenience.
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Panga Chumvi Beach Resort, Matemwe (Zanzibar)
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About the Hotel
Matemwe, Zanzibar,
Matemwe (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
North A Distric,
Unguja North Region
- Close to Matemwe Beach
Perfect
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4.5
4.4
Rooms
Panga Chumvi Beach Resort offers 17 handcrafted accommodations, each with makuti roofs exuding Zanzibari charm. Rooms provide stunning views of the ocean or beautiful gardens, enhancing the tropical experience. Natural materials combine with sustainable practices to create an eco-friendly environment.
Dining
Dining at Panga Chumvi Beach Resort presents a culinary journey by the Indian Ocean, featuring dishes inspired by local traditions and the region's rich history. The Zanzibari seafood platter highlights fresh catch such as lobster and prawns, while the red snapper delight showcases local flavors. This oceanfront dining experience emphasizes sustainability with locally sourced ingredients.
Location
Situated along
Wellness
The resort offers serene wellness options, including sunrise yoga sessions on the beachfront, allowing guests to reconnect with themselves and their surroundings. Access to the serene spa presents opportunities for rejuvenation, with treatments designed to refresh the mind and body. Sustainable practices enhance the wellness experience, integrating eco-conscious elements throughout.
Sustainability
Panga Chumvi Beach Resort prioritizes sustainability, utilizing solar panels for hot water and composting organic waste. The hotel sources ingredients locally, minimizing its carbon footprint while supporting Tanzanian communities. Conservation efforts extend to maintaining Zanzibar's natural resources and cultural heritage through responsible tourism initiatives.
Highlights
Location: Matemwe's pristine coastline
Rooms: 17 handcrafted accommodations
Dining: Oceanfront dining experience
Wellness: Serenity Spa Access & yoga sessions
Sustainability: Solar panels for hot water
Must-do experiences
- Visit Matemwe Beach at sunset for breathtaking views and romance.
- Try the seafood curry at Casa del Mar for a taste of Zanzibar.
- Explore the local village and meet artisans creating beautiful crafts.
- Take a spice tour in Nungwi to learn about Zanzibar's rich flavors.
- Snorkel at Mnemba Atoll for vibrant marine life and coral reefs.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Family Room Sea View
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Getting around
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Panga Chumvi Beach Resort offers an array of delightful dining experiences that blend local inspiration with international tastes. Nestled in a picturesque setting, the onsite culinary options cater to families and couples alike, providing charm and indulgence in every meal.
Location
Matemwe, Zanzibar,
Matemwe (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
North A Distric,
Unguja North Region
Map view
Matemwe, Zanzibar,
Matemwe (Zanzibar),
Tanzania,
North A Distric,
Unguja North Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site
3.1
km
Nearby
Muyuni Beach
330 m
Restaurants
Zanzibar Sunrise at Bandas Restaurant
600 m
Ocean View
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Questions of the users
About Panga Chumvi Beach Resort
Is the beach easily accessible from the resort, or will I need transportation to reach it?
12 February 2024
While no beaches in Tanzania can be privately owned, the beach in front of the resort is part of the lovely Matemwe shoreline, which is relatively quiet and accessible directly from the property.
Can I enjoy swimming in the ocean during my visit in early July?
14 March 2024
Swimming is possible throughout the year, including during your visit in early July, as the sea conditions remain favorable.
When is the prime time to visit for an ideal beach getaway?
24 April 2024
The best times for a beach holiday are typically during the Northern Hemisphere's school holidays, but the warm weather makes visits enjoyable year-round. The short rainy season can also provide a quieter experience with discounted rates.
If I choose a dining option with dinner included, will I have menu choices? Are vegetarian options available?
30 April 2024
Dinner packages include menu choices with vegetarian options available to cater to diverse dietary preferences.
Are there any all-inclusive packages available for guests?
15 May 2024
Currently, only Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, and Full Board packages are offered, but all-inclusive options are not available.
How many beds can I expect in a standard accommodation? Also, can you provide information on airport shuttle pricing?
22 June 2024
Standard accommodations typically include 1 double bed and 1 single bed in the studio rooms. The airport shuttle is priced at $50 per car one way.
What eco-friendly practices are implemented at the resort?
10 July 2024
Eco-friendly practices include solar water heating, organic waste composting, and sourcing local products to minimize the environmental footprint.
What types of dining experiences can guests enjoy at the resort's restaurant?
15 August 2024
The restaurant offers a delightful mix of Swahili and international cuisines, featuring fresh seafood and meals made from locally sourced ingredients.
Are there options for guests with special dietary needs or allergies?
20 September 2024
Absolutely. The restaurant is happy to accommodate dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free options, and food allergies.