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Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was very nice. Good customer service 👍 "
Tamoi 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Maru Maru Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Mbweni like for travelers on a budget?
Check out cheap places to stay in Mbweni on Expedia.com and book a trip that matches your budget. Mbweni is a destination that visitors enjoy for its ancient ruins and dining options. You can scroll through a wide offering of hotels and other types of accommodation with Member Prices to find great deals. Guided by our site's handy page filters, you can limit results by price per night, or by amenities that customers often look for like free parking and free breakfast. If you want to see affordable options close to certain local attractions, the location filters will narrow down your search. While you browse, click the heart button to keep track of your favorites so that it's easy to find them when you're ready to decide. Need a car or a flight too? Take a look at the Bundle and Save travel packages and discover big savings when you reserve your transportation at the same time.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Mbweni?
Based on reviews, Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Mbweni?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Mbweni, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 77°F. The rainiest months in Mbweni are April, May, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Mbweni?
Mbweni is known for its ancient ruins and historic sites, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Slave Market and Marahubi Palace, or check out the area's cultural spots like at House of Wonders.
How can I get to Mbweni and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Mbweni can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), 1.5 mi (2.4 km) away. Mbweni may not have many public transit choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see the area.