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1. Shaba Boutique Hotel

2. Zanzibar Coffee House

3. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

4. Zava House Stone Town

5. Tembo House Hotel

6. Treasures Of Zanzibar House

7. Dhow Palace Hotel

8. Kholle House

9. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

10. Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique

Best Hotels in Central Zanzibar

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Shaba Boutique Hotel Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel

Kiponda Street, Stone Town
0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Luggage storage
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Shaba Boutique Hotel Zanzibar includes 13 rooms and is a 7-minute walk from House of Wonders National Museum. Featuring a shopping area, this hotel is located not far from the Mercury House.

The 4-star hotel in the Stone Town district, 1.1 km from the Peace Memorial Museum. The property in Zanzibar is a short way from the St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral.

The nearby cultural attractions include the Sultan's Palace, which is 550 metres from the Shaba Boutique.

8.4
1700 reviews
~ US$30 / night

Shaba Boutique Hotel

0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Luggage storage
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel Zanzibar includes 13 rooms and is a 7-minute walk from House of Wonders National Museum. Featuring a shopping area, this hotel is located not far from the Mercury House.

The 4-star hotel in the Stone Town district, 1.1 km from the Peace Memorial Museum. The property in Zanzibar is a short way from the St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral.

The nearby cultural attractions include the Sultan's Palace, which is 550 metres from the Shaba Boutique.

8.4
1700 reviews
From US$ 30 / night
  • Top location
Zanzibar Coffee House Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House

Mkunazini Street 1563/64
0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Luggage storage
  • Sun terrace

The 3-star Zanzibar Coffee House Hotel, located just 7 minutes' walk from the Sultan's Palace, offers guests a shopping area and luggage storage. This Zanzibar hotel has spacious rooms along with dry cleaning service and launderettes.

Darajani Market is also merely 550 metres away.

The location will allow you to be in the vicinity of the Vikokotoni.

8.9
561 reviews
~ US$73 / night

Zanzibar Coffee House

0.8 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Luggage storage
  • Sun terrace

Zanzibar Coffee House

The 3-star Zanzibar Coffee House Hotel, located just 7 minutes' walk from the Sultan's Palace, offers guests a shopping area and luggage storage. This Zanzibar hotel has spacious rooms along with dry cleaning service and launderettes.

Darajani Market is also merely 550 metres away.

The location will allow you to be in the vicinity of the Vikokotoni.

8.9
561 reviews
From US$ 73 / night
  • Guest favorite
  • Beach access
Mizingani Seafront Hotel Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Road, Stonetown
1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Indoor swimming pool

The newly built Mizingani Seafront Hotel Zanzibar, located in the Stone Town district of Zanzibar, provides a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area.

This 4-star hotel offers location in the centre of Zanzibar, around 5 minutes' walk from St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral.

8.6
3556 reviews
~ US$72 / night

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Indoor swimming pool

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

The newly built Mizingani Seafront Hotel Zanzibar, located in the Stone Town district of Zanzibar, provides a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area.

This 4-star hotel offers location in the centre of Zanzibar, around 5 minutes' walk from St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral.

8.6
3556 reviews
From US$ 72 / night
Zava House Stone Town Zava House Stone Town

Zava House Stone Town

Stone Town
1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Tea and coffee facilities

The comfortable Zava House Stone Town Hotel Zanzibar enjoys a convenient location and provides easy access to Darajani Market, a place where guests can shop, located a mere 9 minutes' walk away. Wi-Fi in public areas is available.

Slave Chambers is around 700 metres away, and Forodhani Park is merely 0.7 km from this 3-star guest house. The hotel lies not far from Old Dispensary Medical Center, which offers medical services.

The 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar is only a 14-minute walk from the Zava House Stone Town.

8.1
792 reviews
~ US$30 / night

Zava House Stone Town

1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Zava House Stone Town

The comfortable Zava House Stone Town Hotel Zanzibar enjoys a convenient location and provides easy access to Darajani Market, a place where guests can shop, located a mere 9 minutes' walk away. Wi-Fi in public areas is available.

Slave Chambers is around 700 metres away, and Forodhani Park is merely 0.7 km from this 3-star guest house. The hotel lies not far from Old Dispensary Medical Center, which offers medical services.

The 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar is only a 14-minute walk from the Zava House Stone Town.

8.1
792 reviews
From US$ 30 / night
  • Popular choice
  • Private beach
Tembo House Hotel Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

Shangani/Forodhani Street
1.3 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Turkish bath
  • Infinity pool

Tembo House Hotel Zanzibar features air-conditioned rooms 13 minutes' walk from Mnazi Mmoja. This hotel is located only a few steps from Forodhani Park and welcomes its guests to use massage therapy, a picnic area, and a golf course or to enjoy European cuisine in the onsite Chinese restaurant.

The 4-star hotel is situated in the Stone Town district, within 500 metres of Hurumzi Street. Take advantage of the closeness to Slave Chambers, which is 9 minutes' walk away.

8.4
4218 reviews
~ US$130 / night

Tembo House Hotel

1.3 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Turkish bath
  • Infinity pool

Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel Zanzibar features air-conditioned rooms 13 minutes' walk from Mnazi Mmoja. This hotel is located only a few steps from Forodhani Park and welcomes its guests to use massage therapy, a picnic area, and a golf course or to enjoy European cuisine in the onsite Chinese restaurant.

The 4-star hotel is situated in the Stone Town district, within 500 metres of Hurumzi Street. Take advantage of the closeness to Slave Chambers, which is 9 minutes' walk away.

8.4
4218 reviews
From US$ 130 / night
  • Best-rated
  • Beach access
Treasures Of Zanzibar House Treasures Of Zanzibar House

Treasures Of Zanzibar House

Tharia Street
0.9 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Terrace

Situated just a 5-minute walk from Kiponda Market, Treasures Of Zanzibar House Hotel includes 18 rooms with views of the city. There is a storage room and a barber shop available on the premises.

The hotel is right around the corner from the Old Slave Market, while the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar is around 500 metres away. The historic Christ Church is only 0.8 km from the Treasures Of Zanzibar House in Zanzibar.

Located in proximity to this comfortable hotel, the St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.

9.1
995 reviews
~ US$105 / night

Treasures Of Zanzibar House

0.9 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Terrace

Treasures Of Zanzibar House

Situated just a 5-minute walk from Kiponda Market, Treasures Of Zanzibar House Hotel includes 18 rooms with views of the city. There is a storage room and a barber shop available on the premises.

The hotel is right around the corner from the Old Slave Market, while the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar is around 500 metres away. The historic Christ Church is only 0.8 km from the Treasures Of Zanzibar House in Zanzibar.

Located in proximity to this comfortable hotel, the St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.

9.1
995 reviews
From US$ 105 / night
Dhow Palace Hotel Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel

P.O.Box 3947, Kenyatta Road, Shangani
1.2 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Featuring a sun deck and a shared lounge, the 4-star historical Dhow Palace Hotel Zanzibar is nestled approximately a 5-minute walk from Mercury House. The elegant hotel has an Indian restaurant serving Indian cuisine and is situated within a few blocks of Old Slave Market.

The hotel is located in the Stone Town district, 0.9 km from Old Dispensary Medical Center, where you can care about your health. Hurumzi Street is reachable merely 8 minutes' walk away.

Enjoy your stay at the Dhow Palace, which is in close proximity to Hamamni Persian Baths.

8.3
1980 reviews
~ US$58 / night

Dhow Palace Hotel

1.2 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Dhow Palace Hotel

Featuring a sun deck and a shared lounge, the 4-star historical Dhow Palace Hotel Zanzibar is nestled approximately a 5-minute walk from Mercury House. The elegant hotel has an Indian restaurant serving Indian cuisine and is situated within a few blocks of Old Slave Market.

The hotel is located in the Stone Town district, 0.9 km from Old Dispensary Medical Center, where you can care about your health. Hurumzi Street is reachable merely 8 minutes' walk away.

Enjoy your stay at the Dhow Palace, which is in close proximity to Hamamni Persian Baths.

8.3
1980 reviews
From US$ 58 / night
Kholle House Kholle House

Kholle House

Malindi 607/608
1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Kholle House Hotel Zanzibar is situated a mere 5 minutes' walk from Darajani Market and features a sun deck and a reading lounge. The inn boasts an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi in the rooms and rooms with a view of the pool.

Within a 400-metre distance of Kiponda in Zanzibar, this 4-star hotel is just around the corner from Mercury House. Guests will also get the Kholle House within 10 minutes' walk of Old Slave Market.

The property is located not far from The Peace Memorial Museum.

8.7
1180 reviews
~ US$92 / night

Kholle House

1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Kholle House

Kholle House Hotel Zanzibar is situated a mere 5 minutes' walk from Darajani Market and features a sun deck and a reading lounge. The inn boasts an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi in the rooms and rooms with a view of the pool.

Within a 400-metre distance of Kiponda in Zanzibar, this 4-star hotel is just around the corner from Mercury House. Guests will also get the Kholle House within 10 minutes' walk of Old Slave Market.

The property is located not far from The Peace Memorial Museum.

8.7
1180 reviews
From US$ 92 / night
  • Beach access
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Shangani Street, Stone Town
1.3 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Tea and coffee facilities

The 3-star smoke-free Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town Zanzibar stands around a 5-minute walk from Cinema Afrique Business Center and features tour/ticket assistance. Guests can enjoy Wi-Fi throughout the property, as well as guided snorkelling trips and walking tours on site.

The centre of Zanzibar is a 10 minutes' walk of this comfortable hotel. The St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral is right around the corner from the Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town and Kisauni airport is 5 km away.

This hotel is only 400 m from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar and only 450 m from the Anglican cathedral "Christ Church".

8.1
1197 reviews
~ US$49 / night

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

1.3 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

The 3-star smoke-free Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town Zanzibar stands around a 5-minute walk from Cinema Afrique Business Center and features tour/ticket assistance. Guests can enjoy Wi-Fi throughout the property, as well as guided snorkelling trips and walking tours on site.

The centre of Zanzibar is a 10 minutes' walk of this comfortable hotel. The St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral is right around the corner from the Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town and Kisauni airport is 5 km away.

This hotel is only 400 m from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar and only 450 m from the Anglican cathedral "Christ Church".

8.1
1197 reviews
From US$ 49 / night
Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique

Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique

Malindi Road P. O. Box 271
1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Car park
    US$ 10 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique Hotel Zanzibar is 6 minutes' walk from the historic Christ Church. The hotel has an Indian restaurant serving African cuisine and is situated a stone's throw from Sultan's Palace.

Jaw's Corner is 0.9 km away, and there is Old Dispensary Medical Center nearby.

Guests can find The Peace Memorial Museum, which is a 19-minute walk away.

8
1075 reviews
~ US$75 / night

Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique

1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Car park
    US$ 10 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique

Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique Hotel Zanzibar is 6 minutes' walk from the historic Christ Church. The hotel has an Indian restaurant serving African cuisine and is situated a stone's throw from Sultan's Palace.

Jaw's Corner is 0.9 km away, and there is Old Dispensary Medical Center nearby.

Guests can find The Peace Memorial Museum, which is a 19-minute walk away.

8
1075 reviews
From US$ 75 / night
Antonio Garden Hotel Antonio Garden Hotel

Antonio Garden Hotel

Kajificheni Street 464
1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Pool with view

Located within easy reach of Stone Town, the comfortable Antonio Garden Hotel Zanzibar gives easy access to various tourist attractions. Boasting a location around 5 minutes' walk from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, this 4-star hotel features 30 rooms as well as a restaurant and a barber shop.

The hotel is merely 450 metres from St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral and in the immediate vicinity of Garden bus stop. Attractions, nearly 10 minutes on foot from the Antonio Garden Zanzibar, include Old Slave Market.

The property will also take you to Vikokotoni, which is just 1.3 km away.

7.9
1872 reviews
~ US$48 / night

Antonio Garden Hotel

1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Pool with view

Antonio Garden Hotel

Located within easy reach of Stone Town, the comfortable Antonio Garden Hotel Zanzibar gives easy access to various tourist attractions. Boasting a location around 5 minutes' walk from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, this 4-star hotel features 30 rooms as well as a restaurant and a barber shop.

The hotel is merely 450 metres from St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral and in the immediate vicinity of Garden bus stop. Attractions, nearly 10 minutes on foot from the Antonio Garden Zanzibar, include Old Slave Market.

The property will also take you to Vikokotoni, which is just 1.3 km away.

7.9
1872 reviews
From US$ 48 / night
Spice Palace Hotel Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel

Soko Muhogo Street Jaws Corner
1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Spice Palace Hotel Zanzibar, located just a 5-minute walk from the historic Christ Church, boasts an outdoor swimming pool. The hotel has views of the city and features Wi-Fi in public areas.

Located steps away from Forodhani Park, this 4-star hotel also provides easy access to Old Slave Market. Darajani Market is 600 metres from the property.

Guests can find Malindi, which is 14 minutes' walk away.

7.8
1277 reviews
~ US$36 / night

Spice Palace Hotel

1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel Zanzibar, located just a 5-minute walk from the historic Christ Church, boasts an outdoor swimming pool. The hotel has views of the city and features Wi-Fi in public areas.

Located steps away from Forodhani Park, this 4-star hotel also provides easy access to Old Slave Market. Darajani Market is 600 metres from the property.

Guests can find Malindi, which is 14 minutes' walk away.

7.8
1277 reviews
From US$ 36 / night
  • Private beach
Tembo B&B Apartments Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo B&B Apartments

Shaghani Street Apartment Building
1.3 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Billiard tables
  • Rooftop pool

The 4-star Tembo B&B Apartments Zanzibar sits just a 7-minute walk from Stone Town and offers a restaurant and a barber shop. Located a mere 1.7 km from Vikokotoni, this comfortable hotel features 13 rooms with views of the garden.

The Anglican cathedral "Christ Church" is within a few blocks of the bed & breakfast, and Mnazi Mmoja is 14 minutes' walk away. The Tembo is 750 metres from the private beach.

To enrich your historical consciousness, visit the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, which stands within reach of this accommodation.

8.3
1499 reviews
~ US$80 / night

Tembo B&B Apartments

1.3 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Billiard tables
  • Rooftop pool

Tembo B&B Apartments

The 4-star Tembo B&B Apartments Zanzibar sits just a 7-minute walk from Stone Town and offers a restaurant and a barber shop. Located a mere 1.7 km from Vikokotoni, this comfortable hotel features 13 rooms with views of the garden.

The Anglican cathedral "Christ Church" is within a few blocks of the bed & breakfast, and Mnazi Mmoja is 14 minutes' walk away. The Tembo is 750 metres from the private beach.

To enrich your historical consciousness, visit the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, which stands within reach of this accommodation.

8.3
1499 reviews
From US$ 80 / night
  • Beach access
Balcony House Balcony House

Balcony House

Kenyatta Road 23, Stone Town
1.2 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Car park
    US$ 1 per day
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sun terrace

Situated 5 km from Kisauni airport, Balcony House Bed & Breakfast Zanzibar provides guests with shuttle service. The bed & breakfast, located 700 metres from The Peace Memorial Museum, features luggage storage.

Kelele Square is approximately a mere 9 minutes' walk away.

This 3-star hotel also takes you to Vikokotoni, which is merely 1.8 km away.

7.6
678 reviews
~ US$33 / night

Balcony House

1.2 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • Shared kitchen
  • Car park
    US$ 1 per day
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sun terrace

Balcony House

Situated 5 km from Kisauni airport, Balcony House Bed & Breakfast Zanzibar provides guests with shuttle service. The bed & breakfast, located 700 metres from The Peace Memorial Museum, features luggage storage.

Kelele Square is approximately a mere 9 minutes' walk away.

This 3-star hotel also takes you to Vikokotoni, which is merely 1.8 km away.

7.6
678 reviews
From US$ 33 / night
Caravan Serai Amour Caravan Serai Amour

Caravan Serai Amour

Mkunazini Street
0.9 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry

Guests of the comfortable Caravan Serai Amour Zanzibar hotel can easily reach House of Wonders National Museum, located merely a 5-minute walk away. Offering luggage storage, the recently renovated bed & breakfast features 5 rooms overlooking inner courtyard.

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral is just 500 metres from this Zanzibar hotel, while Old Slave Market is only 0.8 km from the location. You can find the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, which is a great place to explore the area, only a few steps from the Caravan Serai Zanzibar.

Forodhani Park is also within 10 minutes' walk of the accommodation.

9.1
38 reviews
~ US$40 / night

Caravan Serai Amour

0.9 km (0.5 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry

Caravan Serai Amour

Guests of the comfortable Caravan Serai Amour Zanzibar hotel can easily reach House of Wonders National Museum, located merely a 5-minute walk away. Offering luggage storage, the recently renovated bed & breakfast features 5 rooms overlooking inner courtyard.

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral is just 500 metres from this Zanzibar hotel, while Old Slave Market is only 0.8 km from the location. You can find the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, which is a great place to explore the area, only a few steps from the Caravan Serai Zanzibar.

Forodhani Park is also within 10 minutes' walk of the accommodation.

9.1
38 reviews
From US$ 40 / night
Al-Minar Hotel Al-Minar Hotel

Al-Minar Hotel

Off Shangani Street Door No -96, Stone Town
1.4 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Terrace

Located within 20 minutes' walk of Vikokotoni, the 3-star Al-Minar Hotel Zanzibar offers access to tourist attractions throughout Zanzibar.

Marahubi Palace can be found in the vicinity of this Zanzibar hotel.

Staying at the hotel you'll be around 500 metres from House of Wonders National Museum and Darajani Market.

7.9
829 reviews
~ US$68 / night

Al-Minar Hotel

1.4 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Terrace

Al-Minar Hotel

Located within 20 minutes' walk of Vikokotoni, the 3-star Al-Minar Hotel Zanzibar offers access to tourist attractions throughout Zanzibar.

Marahubi Palace can be found in the vicinity of this Zanzibar hotel.

Staying at the hotel you'll be around 500 metres from House of Wonders National Museum and Darajani Market.

7.9
829 reviews
From US$ 68 / night
Kisiwa House Kisiwa House

Kisiwa House

572 Baghani Street, Stone Town
1.2 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sun terrace

Offering a sunbathing terrace and spa therapy, the 4-star Kisiwa House Hotel Zanzibar is superbly located, a mere 10 minutes' walk from Darajani Market. Boasting a location in proximity to Old Slave Market, the hotel features 9 rooms as well as a restaurant.

This luxurious hotel lies right in the centre of Zanzibar, 250 metres from Mercury House. The Kisiwa House is also within easy reach of the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar in Zanzibar.

Guests can find Vikokotoni, which is about 20 minutes' walk away.

8.8
484 reviews
~ US$215 / night

Kisiwa House

1.2 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sun terrace

Kisiwa House

Offering a sunbathing terrace and spa therapy, the 4-star Kisiwa House Hotel Zanzibar is superbly located, a mere 10 minutes' walk from Darajani Market. Boasting a location in proximity to Old Slave Market, the hotel features 9 rooms as well as a restaurant.

This luxurious hotel lies right in the centre of Zanzibar, 250 metres from Mercury House. The Kisiwa House is also within easy reach of the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar in Zanzibar.

Guests can find Vikokotoni, which is about 20 minutes' walk away.

8.8
484 reviews
From US$ 215 / night

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of Downtown Hotels in Zanzibar, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Shaba Boutique Hotel

8.4 / 10

(1700 Reviews)

From 30$
Zanzibar Coffee House

8.9 / 10

(561 Reviews)

From 73$
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

8.6 / 10

(3556 Reviews)

From 72$
Zava House Stone Town

8.1 / 10

(792 Reviews)

From 30$
Tembo House Hotel

8.4 / 10

(4218 Reviews)

From 130$

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Frequently Asked Questions

What hotels in Zanzibar City Center offer family-friendly amenities?

Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique and Mizingani Seafront Hotel are good choices with family rooms and kid-friendly facilities. Golden Tulip even has special services for organizing family celebrations.

Tip:

Reserve rooms that include extra beds or connecting rooms to accommodate large families comfortably.

Where can I find hotels near major landmarks in Zanzibar City Center?

Dhow Palace Hotel and Al-Minar Hotel are near significant attractions like House of Wonders and Forodhani Gardens. Staying close to these sites makes it easy for sightseeing.

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Visit the House of Wonders early in the day to avoid crowds, especially during peak tourist seasons.

What options exist for luxury stays in Zanzibar City Center?

Kisiwa House and Tembo House Hotel provide luxurious experiences with stunning views and modern amenities. Kisiwa House also features a spa for ultimate relaxation.

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Book a luxury suite with a sea view for a memorable stay and check for any available exclusive spa packages.

Which boutique hotels in Zanzibar City Center offer unique cultural experiences?

Shaba Boutique Hotel and Zanzibar Coffee House offer rich cultural immersion with their historic architecture and local cuisine. Their locations are perfect for exploring local markets.

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Join a guided walking tour available at these hotels to deepen your understanding of Zanzibar's rich history.

What hotels in Zanzibar City Center are near the beach?

Al-Minar Hotel and Mizingani Seafront Hotel are both close to Stone Town Beach. They allow easy access for sunbathing and water activities.

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Plan beach visits during the early morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.

Where can I find budget-friendly hotels in Zanzibar City Center?

Spice Palace Hotel and Balcony House provide affordable rates while still being centrally located near attractions. They also offer basic amenities that are suitable for budget travelers.

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Book at least two months in advance for better deals and avoid weekends if possible to get lower rates.

Which family-oriented hotels in Zanzibar City Center include breakfast?

Dhow Palace Hotel and Antonio Garden Hotel include breakfast options that cater to all ages. Their breakfasts typically feature local Zanzibari dishes and international choices.

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Opt for hotels with breakfast included to save on morning expenses and start your day fueled for exploring.

What is the best way to get around Zanzibar City Center?

Walking is the most convenient way to explore Zanzibar City Center, especially for short distances. For longer trips, local taxis or dala-dalas (minibuses) are available.

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Stick to day trips for walking between landmarks like House of Wonders and Forodhani Gardens, as evening walks may not be well-lit.

What local festivals or events should I plan for when visiting Zanzibar?

The Sauti za Busara music festival takes place in February, featuring local and international artists. It's an excellent way to experience Zanzibar's vibrant culture.

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Book accommodation early if you're visiting during the festival season, as places fill up quickly.

How many days should I spend in Zanzibar to enjoy its attractions?

Three to five days is ideal for exploring key sites like Stone Town, attending spice tours, and relaxing on the beaches. This duration allows visitors to experience both culture and leisure.

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Extend your stay by a day or two if you want to explore nearby islands like Prison Island without rushing.

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