Iberostar Selection Zanzibar

5.0 star property
Beachfront hotel in Matemwe with free water park, spa

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Iberostar Selection Zanzibar is a great choice for your beach stay in Matemwe, putting you near activities such as snorkelling. Guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in massages at the spa, and there's fun for everyone with the 5 outdoor pools and free water park. Dining choices include 6 restaurants, and the 4 bars/lounges are great places to grab a cold drink. A free kid's club, a poolside bar and a fitness centre are other highlights at this luxurious hotel.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • 6 restaurants and 4 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • 5 outdoor pools
  • Free water park
  • Free children's club
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Children's pool

For families (6)

  • Children's pool
  • Children's club (free)
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Room options

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Junior Suite

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite (Private Garden)

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite (Side Ocean View)

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite (Pool Access)

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Suite, Jetted Tub, Ocean View

  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Suite, Jetted Tub, Ocean View (Terrace)

  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Honeymoon Suite, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 140 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite, Ocean View

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 54 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 2 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

  • 54 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 2 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite, Ocean View (Star Prestige)

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Suite, Jetted Tub (Side Ocean View, Star Prestige)

  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Suite, Jetted Tub, Oceanfront (Star Prestige)

  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Panoramic Suite, Jetted Tub, Ocean View (Sunrise)

  • 140 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Panoramic Suite, Private Pool, Ocean View (Sunrise)

  • 140 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms, Ocean View ((2 adults & 2 children))

  • 74 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms, Ocean View ((3 adults & 1 child))

  • 74 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite, Terrace, Ocean View

  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms, Ocean View ((4 adults))

  • 74 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite (Single Use)

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite, Ocean View (Single Use)

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite (Pool Access,Single Use)

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Suite, Jetted Tub, Ocean View (Single Use)

  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite, Ocean View (Star Prestige, Single Use)

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Suite, Jetted Tub, Oceanfront (Star Prestige, Single Use)

  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

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Muyuni Beach , PO BOX 919, Matemwe, Zanzibar

What's nearby

  • Kigomani Beach - 17 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Muyuni Beach - 21 min drive - 8.9 km
  • Nungwi Beach - 26 min drive - 12.7 km
  • Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium - 26 min drive - 12.7 km
  • Kendwa Beach - 29 min drive - 14.2 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 102 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurant Kendwa Rocks - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Nathalia Fresh Sea Food Restaurant - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Furaha Beach Bar & Restaurant - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Jf Kili Coffee - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪TROPICANA KENDWA - ‬26 min drive

About this property

Iberostar Selection Zanzibar

  • Iberostar Selection Zanzibar is a great choice for your beach stay in Matemwe, putting you near activities such as snorkelling. Guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in massages at the spa, and there's fun for everyone with the 5 outdoor pools and free water park. Dining choices include 6 restaurants, and the 4 bars/lounges are great places to grab a cold drink. A free kid's club, a poolside bar and a fitness centre are other highlights at this luxurious hotel.

All-inclusive details

  • This hotel is all-inclusive. On-site food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 359 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
    • Free children's club
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
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Parking

    • No on-site parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • 6 restaurants
  • 4 bars/lounges
  • Poolside bar
  • Swim-up bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)

Travelling with children

  • Free children's club
  • Free water park access
  • Children's pool
  • Children's games

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Tennis
  • Padel court
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Evening entertainment
  • Snorkelling nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Built in 2026
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fitness centre
  • 5 outdoor pools
  • Free water park
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor padel court
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Locally sourced food is prioritised
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • Some profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Waste recycling policy
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 60

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Rainfall shower heads
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Spa

Spa has 3 treatment rooms. Services include massages. The spa is open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night
  • An effective city/local tax rate of 12.00 per cent will be charged

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Iberostar Selection Zanzibar?

Yes, there are 5 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Iberostar Selection Zanzibar?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Iberostar Selection Zanzibar?

Sorry, there's no on-site parking at Iberostar Selection Zanzibar.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Iberostar Selection Zanzibar?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon.

What is there to do at Iberostar Selection Zanzibar and nearby?

Practise your swing on the tennis courts. Additional recreation on-site includes fitness classes and yoga. Indulge in a treatment at the spa, soothe your senses in the hot tub or go for a swim in one of the 5 outdoor swimming pools. Iberostar Selection Zanzibar also has 4 bars and a sauna, as well as a steam room and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Iberostar Selection Zanzibar?

Yes, there are 6 on-site restaurants.

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