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Maru Maru Hotel

4-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

4 stars

Plot No: 397 Gizenga Street Shangani, Stone Town, Zanzibar

+255 774 007 002
8.1
Very good

based on 1,067 reviews

C$ 107
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
C$ 107
Double room
C$ 112
King room
C$ 134

About Maru Maru Hotel, Zanzibar

Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.8
Location
9.2
Services
8.4
Staff
8.5
Value for money
7.9
Family fun on the beach, near Old Fort Guests of this beach hotel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as a fitness center and spa services. Maru Maru Hotel offers 51 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and minibars. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include slippers and complimentary toiletries. This Zanzibar Town hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary newspapers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Maru Maru Hotel photos


Rooms

Thu 21/11
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Queen room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
King room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
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Standard Room
1 king bed
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
Deluxe room
1 queen bed
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
Double room
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
bed type unknown
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Open-air bath
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

General

  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lockers
  • Storage available
  • Slippers
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Rooftop pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Massage

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV
  • DVD player

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press
  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle rental
  • Scuba diving
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Playground
  • Children's high chair

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

8.1
Very goodBased on 1,067 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Amazing place with great swimming pool. (in 30 reviews)
  • "Spacious rooms, very clean." (in 6 reviews)
  • Rooftop bar was fantastic. (in 36 reviews)
Cons -
  • Always heard moving of furniture and dishes from my room. (in 2 reviews)
  • High surcharge for credit card payment. (in 1 review)
  • Never had such a poor night sleep. (in 2 reviews)


Maru Maru Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Maru Maru Hotel compare to other 4-star hotels in Zanzibar?

    Maru Maru Hotel is typically below the average price of 4 star hotels in Zanzibar. On average, you can expect to pay C$ 161 per night in Zanzibar. Maru Maru Hotel typically costs C$ 159 per night, which is C$ 2 cheaper than the Zanzibar average.

  • How far is Maru Maru Hotel from Zanzibar Intl?

    The drive from Zanzibar Intl to Maru Maru Hotel will take you about 14min depending on traffic, with a distance of 7.8 km. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Maru Maru Hotel from Zanzibar Intl?

    If you intend on renting a car to travel from Zanzibar Intl to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Maru Maru Hotel offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for C$ 44/day for a base model rental. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Maru Maru Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Zanzibar Intl.

  • Are there food options at Maru Maru Hotel?

    Yes, Maru Maru Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Zanzibar for those looking for something different. Guests staying at Maru Maru Hotel are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Maru Maru Hotel have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users travelling to Zanzibar specifically look for hotels with a pool. Maru Maru Hotel may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • How close is Maru Maru Hotel to Zanzibar city centre?

    When staying at Maru Maru Hotel you are only 0.9 km from the Zanzibar city centre. While making your way to the centre of Zanzibar, you should plan to visit House of Wonders, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Maru Maru Hotel?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Maru Maru Hotel, call +255 774 007 002.

  • Does Maru Maru Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Maru Maru Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Maru Maru Hotel?

    Maru Maru Hotel does have a gym on site that is available to hotel guests. Some hotel gyms may not have 24-hour access, so it is best to ask a front desk clerk for fitness centre hours.

  • What time is check-out for Maru Maru Hotel?

    Maru Maru Hotel check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Maru Maru Hotel?

    Guests can currently expect to pay C$ 242 on average for a night at Maru Maru Hotel, Zanzibar. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at C$ 109 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in Maru Maru Hotel?

    Laundry services are available at Maru Maru Hotel. Contact the property reception for additional information. Guests can also take advantage of irons and ironing boards at the property either in the room or at the laundry facility.

  • What is the distance from Maru Maru Hotel, Zanzibar to House of Wonders?

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  • When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Zanzibar?

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Places of interest near Maru Maru Hotel

Attractions in Zanzibar, Tanzania curated by momondo

Maru Maru Hotel location: Plot No: 397 Gizenga Street Shangani, Stone Town, Zanzibar

Top landmarks

Old Fort0.1 km
House of Wonders0.1 km
Forodhani Gardens0.2 km
Stone Town Beach0.2 km
Christ Church0.4 km
Slave Chambers0.4 km
Livingstone's House1.4 km
Nakupenda Beach4.6 km

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