Iberostar Selection Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Beachfront hotel in Matemwe with free water park and spa
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Iberostar Selection Zanzibar is a great choice for your beach stay in Matemwe, putting you near activities like snorkeling. 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 center are other highlights at this luxurious hotel.
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Spa
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
Main amenities (12)
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 center
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Children's pool
For families (6)
For families (6)
- Children's pool
- Children's club (free)
- Private bathroom
- Television
- Garden
- Terrace
Room options
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Junior Suite
- 391 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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Junior Suite (Private Garden)
- 398 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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Junior Suite (Side Ocean View)
- 398 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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Junior Suite (Pool Access)
- 398 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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Superior Suite, Jetted Tub, Ocean View
- 605 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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Superior Suite, Jetted Tub, Ocean View (Terrace)
- 534 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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Honeymoon Suite, Ocean View
- Ocean view
- 1507 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
- Free WiFi
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Junior Suite, Ocean View
- 398 sq ft
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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Suite, 2 Bedrooms
- 581 sq ft
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons
- Free WiFi
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Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View
- 581 sq ft
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons
- Free WiFi
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Junior Suite, Ocean View (Star Prestige)
- 398 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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Superior Suite, Jetted Tub (Side Ocean View, Star Prestige)
- 603 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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Superior Suite, Jetted Tub, Oceanfront (Star Prestige)
- 603 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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Panoramic Suite, Jetted Tub, Ocean View (Sunrise)
- 1507 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 6
- 1 King Bed
- Free WiFi
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Panoramic Suite, Private Pool, Ocean View (Sunrise)
- 1507 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 6
- 1 King Bed
- Free WiFi
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Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms, Ocean View ((2 adults & 2 children))
- 797 sq ft
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 4 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms, Ocean View ((3 adults & 1 child))
- 797 sq ft
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 4 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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Junior Suite, Terrace, Ocean View
- 441 sq ft
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
View all photos for Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms, Ocean View ((4 adults))

Junior Suite, Connecting Rooms, Ocean View ((4 adults))
- 797 sq ft
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 4 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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Junior Suite (Single Use)
- 398 sq ft
- Sleeps 1
- 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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Junior Suite, Ocean View (Single Use)
- 398 sq ft
- Sleeps 1
- 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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Junior Suite (Pool Access,Single Use)
- 398 sq ft
- Sleeps 1
- 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
View all photos for Superior Suite, Jetted Tub, Ocean View (Single Use)

Superior Suite, Jetted Tub, Ocean View (Single Use)
- 603 sq ft
- Sleeps 1
- 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
View all photos for Junior Suite, Ocean View (Star Prestige, Single Use)

Junior Suite, Ocean View (Star Prestige, Single Use)
- 398 sq ft
- Sleeps 1
- 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
View all photos for Superior Suite, Jetted Tub, Oceanfront (Star Prestige, Single Use)

Superior Suite, Jetted Tub, Oceanfront (Star Prestige, Single Use)
- 603 sq ft
- Sleeps 1
- 2 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

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 Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 102 min drive
Restaurants
- ‪Restaurant Kendwa Rocks - ‬27 min drive
- ‪Nathalia Fresh Sea Food Restaurant - ‬26 min drive
- ‪Upendo Restaurant - ‬27 min drive
- ‪Maisha Restaurant - ‬27 min drive
- ‪Peponi Bar - ‬27 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 like snorkeling. 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 center are other highlights at this luxurious hotel.
All inclusive details
- This hotel is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).
At a glance
Hotel size
- 359 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is noon
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
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
Children
- No cribs (infant beds)
- Free children's club
Pets
- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
Parking
- No onsite parking
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)
Traveling 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
- Snorkeling nearby
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- Pool loungers
- Pool umbrellas
Facilities
- Built in 2026
- Garden
- Terrace
- Fitness center
- 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 prioritized
- At least 80% organic food
- Vegan dining options
- Vegetarian dining options
- Humane treatment of captive wild animals
- Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
- Local artist showcase
- Local culture & ecosystem education
- Uses some LED lighting
- Comprehensive food waste policy
- Outdoor entertainment area
- Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
- Elevator
- Elevator door width (inches): 24
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
- Bathtub or shower
- Rainfall showerhead
- Soap and shampoo
- Hair dryer
- Towels
- Toilet paper
Stay connected
- Desk
- Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
- Phone
More
- Daily housekeeping
- In-room safe
- 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 check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night
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
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 onsite 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?
Practice your swing on the tennis courts. Additional recreation onsite 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 onsite restaurants.
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