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Landmark Hotel Matema Beach

Landmark Hotel Matema Beach
3.0 star property
Matema
The price is ฿1,984
฿2,361 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Landmark Hotel Matema Beach
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Top reasons to visit Matema

  • Stunning Beaches: Matema Beach offers breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxation by Lake Nyasa.
  • Water Sports: Engage in thrilling water activities suitable for all ages, ensuring an adventurous holiday.
  • Scenic Boat Rides: Take a delightful boat ride to nearby Ikombe, soaking in the picturesque landscapes.
  • Yoga Sessions: Rejuvenate your spirit with calming yoga sessions available along the beach.
  • Charming Accommodation: Enjoy a range of delightful lodges and inns, providing cosy and scenic stays.

Find great hotels in Matema

Discover the charm of Matema, Mbeya, by staying at one of its delightful lodges, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Whether you're seeking stunning views of Matema Beach or the cosy atmosphere of Unamwa Inn, there’s a variety of accommodation options to suit your preferences. Explore reviews of local hotels to find the ideal spot for your stay and immerse yourself in the beauty of this scenic destination.

  • Landmark Hotel Matema Beach: Nestled along the serene shores of Matema, this 3-star lodge offers a tranquil retreat with stunning beach views. Guests can indulge in complimentary daily breakfasts, including a hearty English breakfast, and unwind at the bar and lounge area. Entertainment amenities feature flatscreen televisions with premium channels, ensuring a relaxing stay. With its inviting atmosphere and convenient access to the beach, Landmark Hotel Matema Beach is an excellent choice for those seeking a peaceful getaway in Tanzania.

Where to stay near Matema

Matema, a charming lakeshore village in Mbeya, Tanzania, offers a perfect escape for beach lovers seeking stunning views and lush green scenery. As you explore this picturesque beachside town, immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere and enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Nyasa. Whether you're lounging by the beach or engaging with the local culture, Matema promises an unforgettable vacation experience filled with natural splendour and warmth.

  • Tukuyu: Tukuyu is a vibrant city located 50km from Matema, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and warm climate. Travellers flock to Tukuyu throughout the year, particularly in February, May, and September. The area is perfect for those seeking a blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventures. Popular activities include hiking and camping, with the nearby waterfalls and beaches serving as must-visit attractions. The welcoming atmosphere and local culture make Tukuyu an enriching experience for visitors looking to immerse themselves in Tanzania's natural splendour.
  • Kyela: Situated a mere 8km from Matema, Kyela is a charming town that boasts a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from October to November. This town is famous for its hot springs and beautiful landscapes, offering a unique travel experience. The local culture is vibrant, and the proximity to Lake Nyasa provides opportunities for water-based activities. Kyela is ideal for those looking to explore a quieter side of Tanzania while enjoying the stunning scenery and rich heritage of the region.

Things to do in Matema

Shopping

In Matema, you can enjoy local markets offering handmade crafts and vibrant souvenirs that reflect the culture. If you're up for a drive, visit Mbeya's Kiwira Mall, located around 18km away, featuring various shops and eateries for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Discover the serene shores of Lake Nyasa at Matema Beach, where you can indulge in yoga sessions and enjoy peaceful walks along the sandy coastline. Engage in local fishing experiences and savour traditional Tanzanian cuisine at nearby eateries, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture and natural beauty of the area.

Adventure

In Matema, explore the pristine shores of Lake Nyasa, where kayaking and swimming offer refreshing adventures. Hike the lush hills surrounding the lake for breathtaking views, or engage with local communities to learn about their culture and traditions, enriching your travel experience in this beautiful region of Tanzania.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant vibe at Matema Beach Lodge, where you can sip cocktails and enjoy beachside music. For a lively atmosphere, visit the local taverns offering traditional Tanzanian dishes and local brews, perfect for mingling with locals and other travellers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Matema

Matema, located in Mbeya, Tanzania, is an idyllic destination for beach vacations, offering a serene escape for travellers seeking sun and relaxation. Key attractions include Matema Beach, renowned for its stunning vistas and tranquil atmosphere. Visitors can explore the beach and access helpful information through a Matema Beach guide, ensuring a delightful experience in this picturesque locale.

  • Matema Beach: Experience the tranquil beach vibes of Matema Beach, where soft sands meet the crystal-clear waters. It's an idyllic spot for relaxation, swimming, and enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Best time to go to Matema

The best time to visit Matema is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. November is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.9°F (24.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
February75.9°F (24.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
March75.2°F (24.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
April73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly High
July67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
August70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnyAverage
September73.9°F (23.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly High
October77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
November78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
December76.6°F (24.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Matema

Flying into Matema, Tanzania, is easily accessible via Mbeya Airport (MBI), located 90km away. Among the nearby hotel options are Utengule Coffee Lodge and Beaco Resort, both situated 644m from the airport, offering convenient airport shuttle services on request, along with additional transportation options. Hotel Desderia, 3km from Mbeya Airport, also provides access to transport services. These hotels ensure a smooth transition from the airport to Matema, making your travel experience comfortable and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Matema?
Based on our traveller data, Landmark Hotel Matema Beach is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good choices for your stay include LAKE NYASA RESORT & CAMPSITE and PALAZZO GARDEN RESORT MATEMA. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Matema.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Matema, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Matema.
What is staying in Matema like?
Visitors to Matema will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Matema, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Matema.
What is there to see in Matema?
The picturesque setting of Lake Malawi and Matema Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Matema guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Matema?
The hottest months are usually November and October, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Matema are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 310 mm of rainfall.