Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel on the beach, with 2 outdoor pools

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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 | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

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

Within a short walk of Muyuni Beach, Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique is within 2 miles (3 km) of Kigomani Beach. This 30-room, 5-star hotel welcomes guests with 2 outdoor pools, free breakfast, and free in-room WiFi.

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
Guests of Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique enjoy features like 2 outdoor pools, free WiFi in public areas, and spa services. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. This beach hotel also has laundry facilities.
32-inch flat-screen TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and bathrobes. Other amenities include ceiling fans, safes, and desks.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

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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
  • 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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night

These are all of the 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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique?

This hotel is located in Matemwe within a short 14-minute walk of Muyuni Beach. You'll also find Pwani Mchangani Beach and Mapenzi Beach within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Is a spa located at Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique?

Spa services at the hotel include massages.

Does Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique have a casino on the premises?

No, Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront hotel include bathrobes as well as 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique?

Yes, this hotel offers private spa tubs in some guestrooms.

Does Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique serves free continental breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique.

Are there connecting rooms at Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique?

The closest major airport to Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is about 25.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy ocean or garden views.