Malindi 607/608,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
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Close to Stone Town
Great
8.7
/10
4.5
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Amenities
Kholle House offers a lush tropical courtyard centered around a private swimming pool, providing a tranquil area for relaxation. Guests can enjoy hand-carved Swahili balconies and the classic Swahili veranda perfect for lounging. The rooftop Tea House provides panoramic views of Stone Town and the Indian Ocean.
Rooms
Each of the eleven rooms and suites is uniquely designed with a mix of Swahili and French-Creole styles. The Swahili Prestige and French Prestige Suites feature private balconies with breathtaking views of the old town and sea. All rooms showcase high timber-beamed ceilings and antique furnishings that represent the rich character of the hotel.
Location
Located in the bustling area of Stone Town, Kholle House serves as an oasis from the vibrant city life. The hotel is within walking distance of landmarks such as the Old Fort and the House of Wonders. The architectural beauty of the surrounding streets adds to the local culture and history.
Dining
The hotel's dining options provide a blend of local and international cuisines using fresh, high-quality ingredients. Guests can indulge in meals served in the dining room furnished with classical furniture or by the poolside for a relaxed atmosphere. The rooftop terrace allows for dining with stunning views, complementing the culinary experience.
Wellness
Kholle House offers wellness treatments featuring locally pressed oils infused with Zanzibari spices. Guests can unwind by indulging in massage services available in the comfort of their own room. The tranquil garden setting enhances the relaxation experience after a day of exploration.
Highlights
Location: Situated in Stone Town, near historical sites
Rooms: Eleven uniquely designed rooms and suites
Diving: Private balconies with views of the sea
Dining: Rooftop terrace for scenic meals
Pool: Private swimming pool amidst lush gardens
Wellness: Locally inspired massage treatments
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Stone Town for stunning architecture and culture.
Savor a local seafood curry at Forodhani Gardens' night market.
Take a spice tour in Kidichi to learn about Zanzibar's spice heritage.
Explore the hidden Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park for red monkeys.
Dive at Mnemba Atoll for incredible snorkeling and marine life.
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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
Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Suite
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
55 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience the rich tapestry of flavor at Kholle House, where onsite dining showcases an enticing blend of African, French, and local cuisines. Guests can savor meals in a cozy and family-friendly atmosphere, accompanied by the enchanting sounds of traditional Taarab music, for a truly authentic dining journey.
Restaurant #1
African and European with local influences
Ambiance
Warm and inviting with family-friendly, traditional, and romantic settings
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of vegetarian options, accompanied by live traditional Taarab music, perfect for memorable meals. End the evening with a serene beach walk, featuring a whimsical fallen Baobab tree.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for a more secure dining experience.
Open daily for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour from 08:00 to 21:00.
Location
Malindi 607/608,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
Map view
Malindi 607/608,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
City landmarks
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
1.5
km
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
1.0
km
Nearby
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
360 m
Museum
House of Wonders
360 m
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
360 m
Historic Site
Stone Town
360 m
Museum
Sultan's Palace
360 m
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
360 m
Market
Darajani Market
360 m
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
360 m
Park
Forodhani Park
360 m
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
480 m
Church
Old Slave Market
360 m
Kelele Square
360 m
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
310 m
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
360 m
Marahubi Palace
340 m
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
360 m
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
370 m
Kiponda
360 m
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
490 m
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
140 m
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
300 m
Zanzibar
Friday Mosque
90 m
Hurumzi Street
360 m
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
340 m
Malindi
130 m
Church
Christ Church
500 m
Malindi Rd
Zanzibar Ferry Terminal
110 m
Vikokotoni
550 m
Restaurants
Dockside Food Markets
450 m
Restaurant
Joshi's
540 m
Opposite Swahili House Hotel
Forodhani Gardens
480 m
Restaurant
Lukmaan Restaurant
740 m
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Meeting Point Cafe
520 m
Forodani Gardens
Cafe Foro
560 m
Forodhani Gardens
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
740 m
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
720 m
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Krishna Food House
670 m
Mizingani Road
Mama Mia
670 m
Mizingani Road Forodhani
Explore Zanzibar
Local Highlights Near Kholle House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
House of Wonders
5 minutes' walk
A historic palace showcasing cultural exhibitions and spectacular architecture. Guided tours available.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
5 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark featuring local crafts and performances. Great for cultural immersion.
Stone Town
5 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site noted for its winding streets and rich history. Ideal for leisurely exploration.
Old Dispensary
5 minutes' walk
Remarkable historical building known for its intricate architecture. Offers a glimpse into local heritage.
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
10 minutes' drive
A fun horseback riding experience in beautiful surroundings, suitable for all skill levels.
Astaztour Beach
12 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach offering water sports and relaxation spots. Perfect for a day of fun in the sun.
The Abyssinian's Steak House
1 minute' walk
Cozy ambiance with delicious steak and local dishes. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Zenji Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Laid-back café serving fresh local coffee and snacks. Known for its warm atmosphere and vegetarian options.
The Swahili House
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot offering live music events. Perfect for an enjoyable evening with friends or family.
Zanzibar Coffee House Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming venue serving coffee with occasional poetry nights. Great for cozy evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)13 min
·
8.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kholle House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Swahili
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Kholle House
What time is check-in and check-out at Kholle House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
What is the distance from Kholle House to the nearest airport?
Kholle House is located 5 km from Kisauni Airport.
What dining options are available at Kholle House?
The hotel serves vegetarian cuisine in its restaurant and features a lounge bar.
Is breakfast included during a stay at Kholle House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3 USD.
What types of beds can guests find in the rooms at Kholle House?
Rooms feature traditional Swahili beds designed to match the house's royal ambiance.
What amenities can guests enjoy in their rooms at Kholle House?
Rooms include air conditioning, ceiling fans, mosquito nets, and high-speed internet.
What recreational facilities are available at Kholle House?
Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool set amidst lush gardens.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Kholle House?
Nearby attractions include Sultan's Palace (0.5 km) and the Peace Memorial Museum (2 km).
What are the languages spoken by staff at Kholle House?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Swahili.
Is airport transfer available at Kholle House?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for both pick-up and drop-off.