Title: Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=112726213&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique Luxury hotel on the beach, with 2 outdoor pools ## Photo gallery for Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique ![Exterior - Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique (Matemwe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112730000/112726300/112726213/54bd3673.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Villa, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view - Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique (Matemwe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112730000/112726300/112726213/a20d9b4e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique (Matemwe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112730000/112726300/112726213/b77f268b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Villa, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi - Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique (Matemwe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112730000/112726300/112726213/b834df56.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Villa, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi - Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique (Matemwe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112730000/112726300/112726213/e37a372d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies You can look forward to free continental breakfast, a garden and laundry facilities at Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and sunloungers. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Free in-room WiFi and a restaurant are available to all guests. ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Laundry room £288 includes taxes & fees 27 Jan - 28 Jan ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan 13 - Jan 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-13&endDate=2026-01-14&selected=112726213&PinnedHotelID=112726213&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-13&endDate=2026-01-14&selected=112726213&PinnedHotelID=112726213&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan 14 - Jan 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-14&endDate=2026-01-15&selected=112726213&PinnedHotelID=112726213&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-14&endDate=2026-01-15&selected=112726213&PinnedHotelID=112726213&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 16 - Jan 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=112726213&PinnedHotelID=112726213&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=112726213&PinnedHotelID=112726213&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 23 - Jan 25](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=112726213&PinnedHotelID=112726213&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=112726213&PinnedHotelID=112726213&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### View all photos for Deluxe Villa, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View ![Deluxe Villa, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112730000/112726300/112726213/b834df56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Villa, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View ### Highlights Balcony or patio Private hot tub Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Separate bedroom Separate bath and shower Bathrobes - 786 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Ocean view - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 1 King Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Studio Suite ![In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112730000/112726300/112726213/c14d90cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Studio Suite ### Highlights Balcony or patio Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Bathrobes Hairdryer Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead Desk - 377 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Exclusive Studio Suite ![In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112730000/112726300/112726213/c14d90cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Exclusive Studio Suite ### Highlights Balcony or patio Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Bathrobes Hairdryer Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead Desk - 377 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Luxury Studio Suite ![Luxury Studio Suite | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112730000/112726300/112726213/54ef7919.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Studio Suite ### Highlights Balcony or patio Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Bathrobes Hairdryer Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead Desk - 431 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMatemwe-Hotels-Clove-Island-Resort.h112726213.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMatemwe-Hotels-Clove-Island-Resort.h112726213.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-5.87611%2C39.35270&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9bmpoDE63iyRS4mW5I2ilYUHqhU=) Kaskazini - Unguja North "A", near Matemwe School, Matemwe Beach, Zanzibar, Matemwe, Unguja North Region #### What's nearby - Muyuni Beach \- 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Kigomani Beach \- 5 min drive \- 1.9 miles - Kiwengwa Beach \- 16 min drive \- 6.5 miles - Kendwa Beach \- 37 min drive \- 14.1 miles - Nungwi Beach \- 37 min drive \- 15.0 miles #### Getting around - Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 84 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Spice Restaurant - ‬15 min drive - ‪Namaste Indian restaurant - ‬12 min drive - ‪Pool Bar @ Melia - ‬15 min drive - ‪The Green & Grill - ‬13 min drive - ‪Breakfast @ Ocean Paradise - ‬12 min drive ## About this property ### Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique Luxury hotel You can look forward to free continental breakfast, a garden and laundry facilities at Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique. With amenities such as a beachfront location and sunloungers, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - 2 outdoor pools - Tour/ticket information, luggage storage and beach umbrellas - Beach towels Room features All guest rooms at Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique include thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and bathrobes, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. Other amenities include: - Hairdryers and shampoo - Wardrobes/cupboards, ceiling fans and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Luxury Villa, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114490000/114485200/114485104/94f3767b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Bluu Jambiani - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Parking included 10 Exceptional 4 reviews £208 includes taxes & fees 14 Jan - 15 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-14&endDate=2026-01-15&selected=114485104&PinnedHotelID=114485104&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34880000/34879500/34879487/53b73cc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Zanzibar Pearl Boutique Hotel & Villas Matemwe - Pool - Spa - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 7.8 Good 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=34879487&PinnedHotelID=34879487&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103410000/103409600/103409507/2d30d227.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bamboo Zanzibar Jambiani - 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - No on-site parking available ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM - A restaurant ### Things to do - 2 outdoor pools ### Family friendly - 2 outdoor pools - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Beach loungers - Beach towels - Beach umbrellas - Garden - On the beach ### Spa - Massage - Spa services ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Dressing gowns - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV ### More - Ceiling fan - Desk - Laptop workspace - Safe - Window screens ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 4:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Clove Island Resort Clove Island Essence SPA Clove Essence & Spa Makunduchi Clove Island Essence & SPA Hotel Clove Island Essence & SPA Makunduchi Clove Island Essence & SPA Hotel Makunduchi ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique? ### Is Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique? ### What time is check-in at Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique? ### What time is check-out at Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique? ### Where is Clove Island Essence & Spa Boutique located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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