Hotel The Swahili House, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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The Swahili House Hotel - Zanzibar

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Overview

Featuring views of the city, Swahili House Hotel Zanzibar lies in a tourist area, a mere 13 minutes' walk from The Peace Memorial Museum. Wi-Fi is featured in public areas, and a currency exchange and a lift are also provided on site.

Location

This hotel offers a prime location about 10 km from Kisauni airport and only a few metres from Sultan's Palace. Darajani Market is just a 6-minute walk from the 3-star hotel, and Old Dispensary Medical Center is just 6 minutes' walk away. The accommodation is also just a minute's drive from the Indian Ocean. There is Mnazi Mmoja approximately 1 km away, while Kiwengwa bus station very close to The Swahili House Hotel.

Rooms

Some rooms are decorated in spacious design.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is offered at the poolside bar every morning. This Zanzibar hotel invites guests to the pool bar to relax with a drink. The property is just 5 minutes' walk from Forodhani Food Stalls and serves delectable meals.

Leisure & Business

A roof top pool and a sun deck are provided at a charge. The Swahili House has a swimming pool as well as a plunge pool, a hot spring public bath, and a hot tub. This accommodation offers snorkelling and diving and many other activities.

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 12:00-23:59

until 09:00

Amenities

No parking available.

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Other information

Breakfast

The hotel The Swahili House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Number of floors:5

Number of rooms:22

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Rooms and availability

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Deluxe Room

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

2 Single beds or 1 Double bed

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Swimming pool

Plunge pool

Rooftop pool

Laundry

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

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Essential information about The Swahili House Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	148 NZ$
📏 Distance to centre	300 m
🗺️ Location rating	8.6
✈️ Distance to airport	8.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Kisauni, ZNZ

Location

Address

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Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants
Hotels nearby

Benjamin Mkapa Rd

The Peace Memorial Museum

1.0 km

Gallery

Hellen Art Gallery

820 m

Kizimkazi Mosque

1.6 km

Mizingani Rd

Old Dispensary

490 m

Museum

House of Wonders

490 m

Museum

Old Fort of Zanzibar

490 m

Historic Site

Stone Town

490 m

Museum

Sultan's Palace

490 m

Hamamni St

Hamamni Persian Baths

490 m

Market

Darajani Market

490 m

Kenyatta Road

Mercury House

490 m

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

310 m

Park

Forodhani Park

490 m

Church

Old Slave Market

490 m

Marahubi Palace

60 m

Gallery

Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery

150 m

Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi

200 m

Gallery

The Beautiful Eyes

210 m

Hamamni Street

Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar

200 m

Kelele Square

490 m

Cathedral St

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral

490 m

Kiponda

490 m

Hurumzi St

Shree Shiv Shakti Temple

150 m

Jamatini Rd

Malindi Mosque

250 m

Church

Christ Church

160 m

P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar

Imani Zuberi

60 m

Vikokotoni

320 m

Zanzibar

Friday Mosque

270 m

Hurumzi Street

490 m

Tharia St

Slave Chambers

490 m

Restaurant

Cafe Turquoise

50 m

Restaurant

Lukmaan Restaurant

340 m

Restaurant

Ma Shaa Allah Cafe

340 m

Restaurant

Forodhani Gardens

530 m

Restaurant

Meeting Point Cafe

580 m

Restaurant

Funky Monkey

600 m

Restaurant

Mama Mia

600 m

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Reviews of The Swahili House Hotel

Location8.6

Rooms9.0

Service8.6

Facilities7.4

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FAQ about The Swahili House

How far is The Swahili House Hotel from the city centre?

The Swahili House Hotel is located in the Stone Town district.

What interesting sites can I visit not far from the 3-star The Swahili House Hotel?

Guests of the 3-star The Swahili House Hotel can visit House of Wonders (fairly close to the accommodation), or Darajani Market placed 6 minutes' walk away.

Does the hotel provide an airport shuttle?

Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by the hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

Can I have lunch or dinner next to The Swahili House Hotel hotel?

You can dine at Forodhani Food Stalls and Emerson On Hurumzi restaurants located within a 5-minute stroll from The Swahili House Hotel hotel.

Can I have breakfast at the The Swahili House Hotel hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily at the poolside bar of the The Swahili House Hotel hotel.

What payment methods are available in The Swahili House Hotel?

At The Swahili House Hotel, you can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard.

Which amenities are included in the rooms at The Swahili House Hotel hotel?

Each room at The Swahili House Hotel hotel includes air conditioning for guests' comfort.

Is the hotel accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access are provided at the hotel for guests with special needs.

Which facilities are available in the hotel?

The hotel is equipped with currency exchange and a lift as well as a safety deposit box and 24-hour security for safety purposes.

What spa facilities does The Swahili House Hotel offer?

Pampering amenities in The Swahili House Hotel include a plunge pool, a hot spring public bath, and a hot tub.

Is there a swimming pool in The Swahili House Hotel hotel?

Yes, The Swahili House Hotel hotel features a swimming pool.

Which children services are provided at the hotel?

For guests staying at the hotel with their children, babysitting will be extremely useful.

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