Maru Maru Hotel Zanzibar

397-400 Gizenga Street, Shahgani, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Maru Maru Hotel Zanzibar

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Check-in date:
30 Jun 2026
Check-out date:
01 Jul 2026
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2 guests
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Maru Maru Hotel

Offering a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and a massage chair, the 4-star Maru Maru Hotel Zanzibar is nestled nearly a 5-minute walk from the Mercury House and about 400 metres from the Old Dispensary. Located just steps from Kiponda Market, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to relax in.

Situated in the Stone Town district of Zanzibar, this Zanzibar hotel is just 450 m from Cinema Afrique Business Center. You can find the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, which is a great place to explore the area, near the Maru Maru Zanzibar. Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Darajani parking area, located only 9 minutes' walk away. There is the Vikokotoni a mere 1.3 km away, while Kiwengwa bus station is 500 m from the property. For those travelling from afar, Kisauni airport is 10 minutes' drive away.

The rooms at the Maru Maru include an iron and ironing board, and air conditioning, as well as media facilities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature a minibar fridge and coffee/tea making equipment. For your comfort, you will find a walk-in shower and an additional toilet, along with hair dryers and bath sheets.

Maru Maru Hotel invites guests to have a drink at a rooftop bar. The restaurant Mistress of Spices is located within easy reach of the hotel.

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The rooms at the Maru Maru include an iron and ironing board, and air conditioning, as well as media facilities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature a minibar fridge and coffee/tea making equipment. For your comfort, you will find a walk-in shower and an additional toilet, along with hair dryers and bath sheets.
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Features

  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Rooftop pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Badminton

Internet connection

  • Wi-Fi

Parking

  • Parking

Transfer

  • Paid airport shuttle

Activities & entertainments

  • Fitness centre
  • Badminton

Services

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Hairdresser
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Kitchen has

  • Electric kettle

For business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

For children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Leisure facilities

  • Rooftop pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Make up services

For disabled guests

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

Rooms have

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom has

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

General facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Good to know

Check-in: from 14:00 until 23:59
Check-out: until 11:00

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John

8/10

2020-12-28

We greatly enjoyed location and food. It's in the center of Zanzibar. Thank you for an excellent stay, we would happily go back again...

Ann

9/10

2020-06-09

Walking to a boat dock from maru maru was easy. Wonderful stay, as always;))

Francis

10/10

2020-02-01

The EXCELLENT location for the price. View from the window to the ocean.

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