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The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town, Zanzibar

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About the Hotel

Zhc House No. 67 Shangani, Stone Town, Zanzibar
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Steps from the Old Fort of Zanzibar
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4-star luxury boutique hotel in Stone Town

Amenities

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town offers 14 designer Deluxe and Superior Rooms, each with views over the historical city. Guests can enjoy tailored in-room amenities that reflect Zanzibarian culture, including local coffee blends and loose-leaf tea. The rooftop bar, Views, provides a scenic dining experience paired with signature cocktails crafted by expert mixologists.

Rooms

Each Deluxe Room features King Size or Twin beds with luxurious bedding and en-suite bathrooms, while Superior Rooms include standalone baths for added comfort. Rooms are spread out over three floors and showcase curated artwork and hand-chosen furniture that resonates with the local heritage. Generous views of Stone Town's Arabic and Omani influenced architecture can be enjoyed from every room.

Location

Located in a restored historical building, the hotel sits within walking distance of major tourist spots in Stone Town. Guests can explore the labyrinth of alleyways and discover the vibrant cultural influences that make this area unique. The hotel provides easy access to local dining and shopping options, making it a strategic base for adventurers.

Dining

The on-site restaurant offers a daily breakfast along with an à la carte menu that features fresh seafood, salads, and local delicacies. Guests can also savor unique dining experiences, such as the Gin O'Clock and Prosecco and Prawns packages available. The emphasis on quality ingredients enhances every meal, from casual snacks to gourmet dishes.

Experiences

The Neela Boutique Hotel collaborates with local tour operators to provide curated excursions, such as sunset cruises and swimming with dolphins. Guests have access to unique culinary experiences that reflect the island's rich culture, available through the hotel's partnerships. Customized packages are available, allowing guests to explore Zanzibar in their own way.

Highlights

Location: restored historical building

Rooms: King Size or Twin beds

Dining: daily breakfast and à la carte menu

Experiences: curated excursions and unique culinary experiences

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Forodhani Gardens at night for street food delights.
  • Explore the Old Fort for its stunning views of the ocean.
  • Try Zanzibari biryani at the local market for a flavorful treat.
  • Discover the hidden Palace Museum for a glimpse of history.
  • Stroll through the antique shops on Maruhubi Street for treasures.

Select your room type

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town, guests are invited to indulge in vibrant culinary experiences that celebrate both local and international flavors. With diverse dining venues offering inviting atmospheres, each meal becomes a sensory delight, whether it's a leisurely breakfast or a romantic dinner under the stars.
  • Breadfruit Restaurant & Cafe

    International
    Ambiance
    Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
    Key Offerings
    Savor the Swahili seafood curry, rich with cilantro's aromatic touch, amidst a tranquil setting ideal for leisurely breakfasts and light lunches.
    Reservation
    No
    07:00 - 22:00, daily
  • Views Rooftop Bar & Lounge

    International
    Ambiance
    Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
    Key Offerings
    Experience stunning views and delightful cocktails at this intimate rooftop bar, perfect for savoring dinner and enjoying the sunset with a selection of Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
    Reservation
    No
    14:00 - 22:00, daily
  • Parlour Lounge

    International
    Ambiance
    Family friendly, Romantic
    Key Offerings
    Delight in an inviting atmosphere for breakfast, lunch, and dinner while enjoying a variety of dietary options, including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections.
    Reservation
    No
    08:00 - 22:00, daily

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town Location

Zhc House No. 67 Shangani, Stone Town, Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar
Local Highlights Near The Neela Boutique Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
House of Wonders
House of Wonders
2 minutes' walk
Historic landmark showcasing Zanzibar's culture and history. Features a museum and stunning architecture.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
Old Fort of Zanzibar
3 minutes' walk
Ancient fortification offering great views and cultural events. Ideal for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Darajani Market
Darajani Market
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant market full of local produce, spices, and crafts. Great for experiencing local life and shopping for souvenirs.
Sultan's Palace
Sultan's Palace
1 minute' walk
Former royal residence turned museum. Insightful exhibits about Zanzibar's sultans and rich history.
Snorkeling Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling excursions to explore vibrant coral reefs. Rentals and guided tours are available.
Horse Riding at Maisha Mazuri
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing horse riding experiences on beautiful trails. Suitable for all experience levels. Reservations recommended.
Beyt al Salaam Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Elegant spot offering traditional Zanzibar dishes. Known for fresh seafood and a cozy atmosphere.
6 Degrees South Grill and Wine Bar
3 minutes' walk
Charming grill bar with a diverse international menu. Perfect for casual dining with a selection of fine wines.
Forodhani Gardens Night Market
10 minutes' walk
Lively food market with local delicacies and street food in a vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly and great for all ages.
Zanzibar International Film Festival
15 minutes' drive
Annual event featuring films, workshops, and performances. A highlight for film lovers, usually held in July.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Zanzibar 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 12 min  ·  5.0 mi
    Julius Nyerere (DAR) 119 min  ·  49.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 35.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 319 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 407 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
How far is The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What time can guests check in at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
Check-in at the hotel begins at 14:00.
What are the check-out times at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
Check-out at the hotel is by 11:30.
Is breakfast included at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
An à la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 USD.
What are some nearby attractions to The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
Nearby attractions include the Peace Memorial Museum (1 km), St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral (0.5 km), and the Hamamni Persian Baths (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
Rooms include air conditioning, a seating area, flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, coffee machine, and private bathroom with free toiletries and bathrobes.
What on-site dining options does The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town provide?
The hotel features a restaurant serving a range of international cuisine as well as light bites.
Does The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town offer parking?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, windsurfing, and diving.
Are there any restaurants near The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
Nearby restaurants include Taarab Restaurant, Beyt al Salaam Restaurant, and Puzzle Coffee Shop, all within 0.5 km.
What languages do the staff at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town speak?
The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages to accommodate guests.
What type of hotel is The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
It is a luxury boutique hotel situated in the heart of historic Stone Town.

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