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Family Suite with Partial Ocean View

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Ocean Front Suite

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Family Suite, Garden View

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Deluxe Ocean Front Suite

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Deluxe Suite, Garden View

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Suite with Ocean View

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Hotel Description

During your stay at Sunshine Marine Lodge, you'll be close to Mnemba Island. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and a free beach shuttle.

  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking and extended parking
  • Drinking and dining options include a coffee shop, a restaurant, a poolside bar and a bar/lounge
  • Take a swim in the 3 outdoor pools
  • Treat yourself to body scrubs, aromatherapy or manicures and pedicures at the spa
  • Services include tour or ticket assistance, a porter and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes complimentary bicycles and mountain biking
  • 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Mnemba Island and 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Kiwengwa Beach
  • Free beach shuttle service

Sunshine Marine Lodge ratings based on 1 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
5.0 out of 5 5.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 5.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 5.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 5.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Sunshine Marine Lodge

Everyone (1)
5 out of 5

Upea, rauhallinen paikka

Luxustason bungalowit, loistava keittiö, huippu henkilökunta, oma yksityinen ranta

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About the Sunshine Marine Lodge

Location Off Mnemba Island Road, Matemwe, 4749

Renovations + Closures

The property is closed between 1 May and 1 June.

Property Features

Feel the sun on your face and the sand in your toes on the private white sand beach, located just 700 metres away. For a free ride to the surf and sand, catch the hotel's complimentary beach shuttle. At Sunshine Marine Lodge, you can cool off in one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. This beach hotel also offers a children's pool, a garden and a terrace. Self parking is free. This 3.5-star Matemwe hotel is smoke free.

  • 24 guestrooms or units
  • 7 buildings
  • Built in 2013
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Gift shop
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 3
  • Children's pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free long-term parking , Free self parking

Transport

  • Property shuttles: Free beach shuttle; airport shuttle
  • Parking: Free self parking and extended parking

Room Amenities

Sunshine Marine Lodge offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature down duvets. This Matemwe hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room coffee/tea makers and minibars. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

  • Private balcony or patio
  • Minibar
  • Coffee maker
  • Down blanket
  • Shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Safe
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Wardrobe or cupboard

Food & Drink

Sunshine Marine Lodge has a restaurant on site.

Nearby Activities

3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool.

Children aged under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Snorkelling on site
  • Free bicycles on site
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Mountain biking on site
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Boat tours on site
  • Scuba diving on site
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Spa Services

The on-site spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include body scrubs, body treatments and manicures and pedicures. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Massages

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at noon
  • Check-in time ends at anytime

Special check-in instructions:

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:30 PM. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Sunshine Marine Lodge offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation 48 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:30 PM.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed

Policies

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

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted.

For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

  • Humane animal treatment
  • Front desk opens daily at 7:30 AM
  • Front desk closes daily at 9:30 PM
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Contactless food service / room service is available
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Reservation is not required for facilities on-site
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Contactless check-out is not available
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Security system
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • Protective clothing is not available to guests
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association
  • Staffed front desk
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • No lifts
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 60 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 60 (one-way), (up to 12 years old)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Sunshine Marine
  • Sunshine Marine Lodge
  • Sunshine Marine Lodge Matemwe
  • Sunshine Marine Matemwe
  • Sunshine Marine Lodge Matemwe, Zanzibar
  • Sunshine Marine Lodge Hotel
  • Sunshine Marine Lodge Matemwe
  • Sunshine Marine Lodge Hotel Matemwe

You should know

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
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