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About the Hotel

Baghani Street 534, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Steps from Stone Town Beach
Great
8.6
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Location

Stone Town Café is positioned in a lively area on Kenyatta Street, adjacent to the Post Office. The hotel is within walking distance to significant attractions within Stone Town, making explorations convenient. Guests can immerse themselves in local culture, enhancing the experience of staying in Zanzibar City.

Dining

The hotel offers an all-day breakfast menu at Stone Town Café, featuring Zanzibari coffee alongside house specialties like coconut toasted bread and warm brownies. Fresh seafood dishes, particularly tuna and prawns, are available, ensuring authentic Zanzibari flavors. Local dining experiences at the café attract both guests and visitors, making it a community hub.

Rooms

Stone Town House provides various room types, including Deluxe Double Rooms with private balconies offering city views. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom, and amenities such as fridges and TVs. Guest rooms maintain authentic Zanzibari design while combining essential comforts.

Facilities

The hotel includes communal spaces designed for relaxation and social interactions on every floor. Guests can access outdoor terraces, providing scenic views that enhance their stay. Complimentary lockers and free mineral water are additional conveniences offered throughout the hotel.

Support for Local Education

Stone Town Café actively supports underprivileged children through the CEFZ School, enhancing local educational opportunities. The school offers meals and experiential learning for students, fostering their personal growth. The hotel's commitment to community engagement distinguishes it from typical accommodations.

Highlights

Location: lively area on Kenyatta Street

Dining: all-day breakfast menu

Rooms: Deluxe Double Rooms with private balconies

Facilities: Access to rooftop and common areas

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Darajani Market for fresh produce and spices.
  • Enjoy a sunset dinner at The Rock Restaurant for stunning views.
  • Take a spice tour at Kizimbani to learn about Zanzibar's heritage.
  • Explore the historic Palace Museum to discover the sultan's legacy.
  • Taste the famous Zanzibar pizza at Forodhani Gardens night market.
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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
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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Location

Baghani Street 534, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Baghani Street 534, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nearby
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
390 m
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
280 m
Historic Site
Stone Town
510 m
Museum
Sultan's Palace
600 m
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
290 m
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
290 m
Park
Forodhani Park
490 m
Church
Old Slave Market
530 m
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
150 m
Kelele Square
300 m
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
140 m
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
290 m
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
390 m
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
390 m
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
450 m
Marahubi Palace
460 m
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
450 m
Shangani
70 m
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
170 m
Church
Christ Church
440 m
Hurumzi Street
410 m
Vuga
60 m
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
460 m
Tharia St
Slave Chambers
540 m
Restaurants
Flavours Caffe
170 m
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Puzzle Coffee Shop
280 m
74
Lukmaan Restaurant
350 m
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Baboo Beach Cafe
310 m
Shangani St
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
250 m
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Krishna Food House
360 m
Mizingani Road
Mama Mia
360 m
Mizingani Road Forodhani
Forodhani Gardens
120 m
Restaurant
Cafe Foro
200 m
Forodhani Gardens
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Fort of Zanzibar
Old Fort of Zanzibar
5 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring stunning architecture and open-air performances. A must-visit for culture and history enthusiasts.
House of Wonders
House of Wonders
8 minutes' walk
Zanzibar's famous museum with exhibits on the island's history. The largest building in Stone Town, it boasts remarkable architecture.
Hamamni Persian Baths
Hamamni Persian Baths
4 minutes' walk
Ancient public baths showcasing Islamic architecture. A unique spot for those interested in local history and culture.
Darajani Market
Darajani Market
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market selling spices, textiles, and street food. Offers an authentic glimpse into Zanzibar's daily life.
Spice Tour
10 minutes' drive
Guided tours of spice plantations showcasing Zanzibar's famous spice trade. Booking recommended for a full experience.
Cultural Dance Shows
10 minutes' walk
Traditional dance performances reflecting Zanzibar's rich heritage. Great evening entertainment for families and couples.
Snorkeling Adventures
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling excursions in crystal-clear waters. Rental services available for gear, ideal for adventure seekers.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga classes focusing on mindfulness and wellness. Perfect for solo travelers seeking tranquility.
Flavours Caffe
Flavours Caffe
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its fresh juices, coffee, and light meals. Offers vegetarian options and casual seating.
Lukmaan Restaurant
Lukmaan Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Popular eatery serving local dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Notable for its biryani and seafood specialties.
Baboo Beach Cafe
Baboo Beach Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual beachside café with stunning sunset views. Specializes in fresh seafood and local cuisine, perfect for families.
Puzzle Coffee Shop
Puzzle Coffee Shop
4 minutes' walk
Trendy spot for coffee lovers featuring unique blends and pastries. Ideal for solo travelers or casual meet-ups.
Old Fort Arena
5 minutes' walk
Open-air venue hosting cultural events and music performances. A vibrant atmosphere for all ages to enjoy.
Zanzibar International Film Festival
10 minutes' drive
Annual film festival showcasing international and local films. Perfect for cinema enthusiasts and social gatherings.
Forodhani Gardens Night Market
10 minutes' walk
Evening market with a lively atmosphere featuring food stalls and local entertainment. Great for families seeking fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)12 min  ·  7.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hostel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Catalan, Swahili
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Lala Hostel
FAQs
About Stone Town House
What is the distance from Stone Town House to the nearest beach?
Stone Town House is located 300 meters from Stone Town Beach.
How far is Stone Town House from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What popular landmarks are close to Stone Town House?
Nearby landmarks include the Old Fort of Zanzibar, Hamamni Persian Baths, and the House of Wonders.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Stone Town House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
Does Stone Town House offer free Wi-Fi?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Are there dining options at Stone Town House?
The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast daily.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Stone Town House?
Rooms feature air conditioning and some have views of the city.
Is there a smoking policy at Stone Town House?
The hotel has a strict no smoking policy on site.
What transportation options are available from Stone Town House?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services, including airport pickup and drop-off.
Does Stone Town House have any recreational activities?
Guests can participate in bicycle rental and walking tours.
What is the on-site security situation at Stone Town House?
The hotel features 24-hour security for guest safety.
Is laundry service available at Stone Town House?
The hotel offers laundry services for guests.
What payment methods are accepted at Stone Town House?
The hotel accepts Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.

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