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Mbweni Ruins Hotel - Zanzibar, Mbweni Area

On the outskirts of Stone Town, on the beach, is a magnificent botanical garden, popular with romantics. Within this spectacular and secluded setting lies the Mbweni Ruins Hotel, 7 kilometers south of Stone Town, offering easy access to spice plantations, the Jozani Forest and East Coast beaches.

Mbweni Ruins Hotel magically blends the living experience of Zanzibar's historic past with modern-day luxury and comfort. Here, the weary visitor can relax and pamper themselves while enjoying nature's true beauty.

Accommodation is exclusive and limited to no more than 30 guests with breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean and the gardens, which are home to a vast variety of birds and butterflies, before leading down to the beach where mangroves sprout out from the sea.

Facilities include a beautiful swimming pool, a bar and restaurant on the cliff top, overlooking the ocean.

Tell Me More About Mbweni Ruins Hotel Located In The Mbweni Area, Zanzibar Island, as an Indian Ocean Island Beach Accommodation in Tanzania

Accommodation comprises 13 luxurious, air-conditioned rooms (9 deluxe, 1 suite and 3 family rooms) with views of the Indian Ocean and the garden.
Each room is furnished in distinctive Zanzibari style, with oriental rugs, mosquito nets and four-poster beds, which echo the cultural flavors that influenced the Swahili Coast.
Each room is situated in a picturesque setting dotted with palm trees and an kaleidoscope of exotic plant life while each suite is located close to the swimming pool and secluded beach, with a balcony overlooking the sea.
Additional facilities in the room and hotel include: Hairdryers on request, tea/coffee making facilities and writing desk, refrigerators in suites and family rooms, and preferential non-smoking rooms are available on request, safe at the front desk, porter services, and laundry.

Culinary and Dining Experience At Mbweni Ruins Hotel Located In The Mbweni Area, Zanzibar Island

Paths through the gardens lead to the cliff top where the bar and Raintree Restaurant are situated offering refreshing drinks, excellent cuisine, and impressive views of the landscape and Indian Ocean.
The Raintree Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, with a traditional colonial-style curry buffet lunch on Sundays. Table d'hote menus incorporate European cuisine with Zanzibar spice and flair.
Afternoon tea is served at 4.00 PM daily.

Relaxation Experience and Activities At Mbweni Ruins Hotel Located In The Mbweni Area, Zanzibar Island

The Mbweni Gardens have exotic and indigenous plant species attracting interesting animals and birdlife. A nature trail winds through the garden to areas of historical interest, while the paths have plants that are labeled for botany enthusiasts. The gardens have a superb collection of palms (over 150 varieties) and form a haven of peace and tranquility, with viewpoints and quiet corners in which to relax and enjoy the unique environment.
Snorkeling off Bawe Island organized by AfricanMecca.
Spice Tours organized by AfricanMecca.
Jozani Tropical Forest visit.
Zanzibar cultural tour organized by AfricanMecca.
Visit to Prison Island organized by AfricanMecca.
Visit to Grave Island organized by AfricanMecca.
Overnight accommodation at the Chumbe Island Eco-Lodge.
Dolphin Watching Safaris.
Diving off Mnemba atoll and other Zanzibar diving sites.
Fly to Mombasa and Lamu Island, Kenya to experience culture and history.
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Safaris in Kenya visiting Samburu, Tsavo, Shaba, Mount Kenya, Masai Mara, Amboseli and Nairobi Parks and Reserves.
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