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Evening serenity • Poolside tranquility

Illuminated Nights

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Illuminated Nights

StarYour oasis awaits • Dive into tranquilityStar

Your Private Sanctuary

StarWhere Earth Meets Ocean and SoulStar

Barefoot Luxury

StarWake to sea views, walk on sand inside your villaStar

Reconnect with Nature

StarFour minutes from the beach • Reconnect with the natural rhythm of the islandStar

Hidden Sanctuary

StarStep into a dreamlike escape where comfort meets natureStar

Barefoot Freedom

StarExperience the perfect blend of luxury and natureStar

Coastal Serenity

StarWhere every moment becomes a cherished memoryStar

Timeless Beauty

WHY CHOOSE MAKU

A hidden sanctuary of barefoot luxury in Makunduchi, just four minutes from the beach. Wake to sea views, walk on sand inside your villa, and reconnect with nature.

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Our Studios & Villas

Your Private Slice of Paradise

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4 units

Private Villas

Step into barefoot luxury in our private villas featuring a Balinese bed, sand floor living area, and your own private...

Private pool Sand floor living Queen bed
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Studio with Balcony

Discover the harmony of comfort and nature in our ocean-view studios. Each spacious retreat features a private terrace...

Bath tub Queen Bed Private balcony
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A GLIMPSE INTO PARADISE

MAKU ZANZIBAR

RESTAURANT & BAR

Simple, Soulful, Local Dining Experience

From midday cravings to candlelight dinners, our kitchen celebrates the rich tastes of Zanzibar with a creative twist. Think charcoal-grilled seafood fresh from the ocean, Swahili curries slow-cooked with spice and soul, and vibrant plates crafted from locally grown produce. Our daily specials follow the rhythm of the market and the sea — always fresh, always seasonal.

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MINI SPA

Nature in Every Touch

Reconnect with your body and mind in our serene mini spa. Our menu includes island massages, rejuvenating facials, and body scrubs made from natural African ingredients and homemade blends. Choose from coconut, seaweed, Zanzibar spices, coffee infusions—all crafted on-site with love.

ACTIVITIES & TOURS

Discover Zanzibar's Hidden Treasures

Stone Town Tour
Sunset Dhow Cruise
Snorkeling Dives

Testimonials

Rave Reviews from Our Satisfied Guests

4.8

Rating based on 250+ reviews

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Spacious villa, beautifully designed and very clean, with a private pool that felt like our own little oasis. Friendly and helpful staff. Great food and service. Try the massage, is worth it!! We truly enjoyed every moment and would definitely...

Mihaela

Spain

Beautiful, quiet resort with plenty of privacy. Our villa was very clean, modernly furnished, and the private pool was a real highlight. The staff were extremely friendly and attentive, and the food was excellent. Perfect for relaxing away from...

Andreea

Germany

A very pleasant stay at MAKU Oasis Villa and Studios in Makunduchi: quiet location with a short walk to the beach. Clean, comfortable room, inviting pool and stable Wi-Fi for work. Surprisingly good food and a friendly, helpful team at a...

Andrei

Germany

FAQ'S

Explore Our Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the check-in and check-out times at Maku Zanzibar?

Check-in time is at 3:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Is parking available, and is there a fee?

Are pets allowed at Maku Zanzibar?

Is there a dress code for the restaurant?

Is Wi-Fi provided, and is it complimentary?

Do you have facilities for business meetings or events?

Is direct beach access available from the hotel?

Plan Your Escape

Claim Your Spot in Barefoot Luxury

Studios with sand floors, private plunge pools, and candlelit dinners under the stars are just one message away. Book instantly through Cloudbeds or reach out for a bespoke stay curated by our team.