Forodhani Park Hotel, Zanzibar

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About the Hotel

Old Fort And Culture Centre, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Steps from Stone Town

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Location

Forodhani Park Hotel is located in the center of Stone Town, providing easy access to local attractions and experiences. The Old Fort and Beit El Ajaib are just a short walk away, ideal for exploring the cultural essence of Zanzibar. Guests can enjoy the convenience of staying within a stone's throw of historical sites and vibrant markets.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 19 spacious rooms, including double, twin, and triple configurations. Most rooms feature large poster beds, with many providing private balconies overlooking significant landmarks. Guests can unwind in comfort after a day of exploration, enjoying convenient amenities in each room.

Dining

Breakfast is included and served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM, offering a selection to start the day. Guests can enjoy refreshments at the rooftop café, an ideal spot to relax with views of Stone Town and glimpses of the Indian Ocean. The on-site dining ensures easy access to meals without needing to venture far.

Wellness and Leisure

The rooftop pool invites guests to enjoy a refreshing dip while taking in panoramic views of Stone Town. A semi-private sunning deck provides additional space to relax and soak up the sun. The hotel allows guests to unwind in a tranquil setting after their adventures in the city.

Guest Services

The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, ready to assist guests with inquiries and activity recommendations. The efficient laundry service allows for convenient outfit cleaning, especially after safaris or excursions. Guests have the option to store their luggage if departing early or after check-out.

Highlights

Location: in the center of Stone Town

Rooms: 19 spacious rooms with private balconies

Dining: Breakfast included and rooftop café

Wellness: Rooftop pool with panoramic views

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood at Forodhani Night Market after sunset.
Visit the Spice Farm for an authentic Zanzibar spice tour.
Explore the historical doors of Stone Town with a guided tour.
Don't miss the serene beaches of Nungwi for snorkeling adventures.
Try the local dish, Zanzibari biryani, at a nearby café.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony

2 persons

20 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Triple Room Balcony

2 persons

24 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Fireplace

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Twin Room Balcony

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Fireplace

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Dinner
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Forodhani Park Hotel, dining is a delightful affair with options that celebrate local Halal and vegetarian cuisines. The inviting atmosphere, coupled with the elegant surroundings, sets the stage for memorable meals and refreshing breaks with snacks and beverages.

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Restaurant #1

Halal, Vegetarian

Ambiance

Bright and welcoming dining area ideal for casual meals or family gatherings.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a variety of hearty breakfast options alongside delectable vegetarian dishes available throughout the day. Perfect for those who seek a fulfilling meal in a relaxed environment.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.

Location

Old Fort And Culture Centre, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Map view

Old Fort And Culture Centre, Zanzibar, Tanzania

City landmarks

Landmark

Old Dispensary

630 m

Market

Darajani Market

640 m

Church

Old Slave Market

640 m

Landmark

Slave Chambers

610 m

Nearby

Museum

Old Fort of Zanzibar

100 m

Museum

House of Wonders

340 m

Historic Site

Stone Town

290 m

Museum

Sultan's Palace

320 m

Hamamni St

Hamamni Persian Baths

370 m

Benjamin Mkapa Rd

The Peace Memorial Museum

440 m

Kenyatta Road

Mercury House

200 m

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

120 m

Park

Forodhani Park

240 m

Kelele Square

290 m

Gallery

The Beautiful Eyes

230 m

Cathedral St

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral

290 m

Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi

250 m

Hamamni Street

Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar

260 m

Gallery

Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery

320 m

Gallery

Hellen Art Gallery

320 m

Marahubi Palace

380 m

Kiponda

580 m

Hurumzi St

Shree Shiv Shakti Temple

320 m

Jamatini Rd

Malindi Mosque

450 m

Hurumzi Street

260 m

Shangani

300 m

Zanzibar

Tippu Tip's House

300 m

Church

Christ Church

450 m

P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar

Imani Zuberi

380 m

Gizenga St

The Gallery Curio Shop

60 m

Restaurants

Monsoon Restaurant

130 m

Forodhani Forodhani Gardens

Mistress of Spices

130 m

170 Gizenga Street

Terrace Rooftop Restaurant

80 m

170 Gizenga Street,

Buni Cafe

110 m

Mizingani Road

Terrace Restaurant at Maru Maru

100 m

397 - 400 Gizenga Street

Vivi Cafe

90 m

The Old Fort

Archipelago

180 m

Forodhani Street

Livingstone Beach Restaurant

190 m

Shanghani St.

Explore Zanzibar

Local Highlights

Old Fort of Zanzibar

2-minute walk

Historical landmark offering guided tours and cultural exhibitions. A significant part of Stone Town's rich heritage.

House of Wonders

5-minute walk

Museum and iconic building showcasing Zanzibar's history. Free admission days draw both locals and tourists.

Stone Town

4-minute walk

UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with narrow alleys, vibrant markets, and rich Swahili culture. Ideal for a leisurely stroll.

Darajani Market

8-minute walk

Bustling local market with fresh produce, spices, and crafts. A quintessential experience of daily life in Stone Town.

Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club

4.2 km (10-minute drive)

Horse riding adventures through scenic landscapes. Perfect for a thrilling escape that also suits beginners.

Astaztour Beach

1.2 km (5-minute drive)

Relax on this tranquil beach, ideal for sunbathing or swimming. Close enough for a quick sun escape from the hotel.

Monsoon Restaurant

2-minute walk

Renowned for its seafood and local favorites. A relaxed vibe complemented by stunning views of the waterfront.

Terrace Rooftop Restaurant

1-minute walk

Sky-high dining with a varied menu offering local and international dishes. Ideal for romantic sunset meals.

The Old Fort Cultural Center

2-minute walk

Live music and cultural performances often take place here. A lively atmosphere great for social evenings out.

Sultan's Palace

4-minute walk

Historic site with occasional performances. A family-friendly venue where history meets entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Zanzibar8 min · 600 m

Airports

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)14 min · 9.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 11:00-23:30

Check-out

from 04:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Forodhani Park guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Forodhani Park Hotel

What is the distance from Forodhani Park Hotel to Kisauni Airport?

The hotel is 5 km from Kisauni Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Forodhani Park Hotel?

Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is also at 11:00.

Is there a restaurant on-site at Forodhani Park Hotel?

The hotel features an à la carte restaurant for on-site dining.

What room amenities are offered at Forodhani Park Hotel?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a ceiling fan, a mini-fridge-bar, and tea/coffee making facilities.

What attractions are located near Forodhani Park Hotel?

Nearby attractions include the Old Fort of Zanzibar (0 km), House of Wonders (0.5 km), and Forodhani Gardens (0 km).

What leisure facilities are available at Forodhani Park Hotel?

Guests can enjoy a rooftop swimming pool open year-round, along with pool towels provided.

Is parking available at Forodhani Park Hotel?

Private parking is available on-site free of charge, and no reservation is needed.

Does Forodhani Park Hotel provide airport transfer services?

The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services, including airport pickup and drop-off.

How far is Forodhani Park Hotel from the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal?

The hotel is located 600 m from the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal.

What dining options are available nearby Forodhani Park Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Mistress of Spices, Vivi Cafe, Mama Mia, and Monsoon Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

Does Forodhani Park Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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About the Hotel

Location

Accommodations

Dining

Wellness and Leisure

Guest Services

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

Location

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