The Swahili House Hotel (Zanzibar, Tanzania)

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The Swahili House Hotel - Zanzibar

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Overview

Offering cars for rent, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, the 3-star The Swahili House Hotel Zanzibar is only a 6-minute walk from Darajani Market. Situated a stone's throw from Forodhani Park, the hotel features a swimming pool and a hot spring public bath and a hot tub.

Location

Ideally located in the Stone Town district of Zanzibar, this Zanzibar hotel is a good choice for exploring Mnazi Mmoja, which is a mere 0.6 miles away. The Anglican cathedral "Christ Church" is merely an 11-minute stroll from the Swahili House and Kisauni airport is 0.5 miles away. Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Victoria Gardens, situated 0.4 miles away. This property is located just a few steps from Sultan's Palace in Zanzibar.

The Swahili House Zanzibar is near a boat dock and - Eastern side of the island bus stop is about a 10-minute walk away.

Rooms

Bathrooms offer a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as bath sheets and towels. Guests can enjoy views of the city from the hotel.

Eat & Drink

You are welcome to enjoy international specialties from the à la carte restaurant and laid-back drinks from the lounge bar. Zanzibar Coffee House Cafe is within easy reach of The Swahili House Hotel and specializes in African cuisine.

Leisure & Business

A shared lounge and recreational facilities are available onsite. Thanks to a golf course, guests can stay fit at the accommodation.

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 12:00-23:59

from 01:00-09:00

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.

Languages

Dutch, Swahili

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

Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

Off-site parking lot

Baggage 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
Snorkeling

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
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	90 US$
📏 Distance to center	100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport	5.0 mi
🧳 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

Landmark

The Peace Memorial Museum

200 yd

Gallery

Hellen Art Gallery

100 yd

Landmark

Kizimkazi Mosque

200 yd

Mizingani Rd

Old Dispensary

100 yd

Museums

House of Wonders

100 yd

Museums

Old Fort of Zanzibar

100 yd

Historic Site

Stone Town

100 yd

Museums

Sultan's Palace

100 yd

Hamamni St

Hamamni Persian Baths

100 yd

Market

Darajani Market

100 yd

Kenyatta Road

Mercury House

100 yd

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

100 yd

Parks

Forodhani Park

100 yd

Church

Old Slave Market

100 yd

Marahubi Palace

100 yd

Gallery

Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery

100 yd

Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi

100 yd

Gallery

The Beautiful Eyes

100 yd

Hamamni Street

Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar

100 yd

Kelele Square

100 yd

Cathedral St

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral

100 yd

Kiponda

100 yd

Hurumzi St

Shree Shiv Shakti Temple

100 yd

Jamatini Rd

Malindi Mosque

100 yd

Church

Christ Church

100 yd

P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar

Imani Zuberi

100 yd

Vikokotoni

100 yd

Zanzibar

Friday Mosque

100 yd

Hurumzi Street

100 yd

Tharia St

Slave Chambers

100 yd

Restaurant

Cafe Turquoise

100 yd

Restaurant

Lukmaan Restaurant

100 yd

Restaurant

Ma Shaa Allah Cafe

100 yd

Restaurant

Forodhani Gardens

100 yd

Restaurant

Meeting Point Cafe

100 yd

Restaurant

Krishna Food House

100 yd

Restaurant

Mama Mia

100 yd

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FAQ about The Swahili House

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

Zanzibar city center is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the The Swahili House Hotel.

Which landmarks are closest to the 3-star The Swahili House Hotel?

The closest landmarks to the 3-star The Swahili House Hotel include Mercury House (0.3 miles), Old Fort of Zanzibar (0.3 miles) and Darajani Market, accessible with a 6-minute walk.

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

Restaurants near The Swahili House Hotel include Forodhani Food Stalls (just near the property) as well as Emerson On Hurumzi (900 feet away).

What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Zanzibar hotel?

Guests of the Zanzibar hotel can check in from 12 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 9 AM.

What are the booking prices at the hotel?

The price for a room in the hotel starts at $90.

What payment methods are available in the The Swahili House Hotel?

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

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

Each room at The Swahili House Hotel includes an air conditioner for guests' comfort.

Are there any business facilities featured at the The Swahili House Hotel?

Yes, for business travelers the The Swahili House Hotel provides complimentary wireless internet access and safes.

What spa facilities are provided at the The Swahili House Hotel?

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

Is swimming pool available at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel features a swimming pool.