Stone Town,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
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Close to Stone Town Beach
Amenities
The Swahili House offers an infinity swimming pool that overlooks the Indian Ocean and is surrounded by lush gardens. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or enjoy cocktails at the rooftop bar. The hotel also provides direct access to the pristine beaches of Zanzibar.
Rooms
The hotel features 25 luxurious rooms that reflect traditional Swahili architecture. Each room includes handcrafted furniture and modern amenities to ensure comfort. Select suites offer stunning ocean views and private balconies.
Dining
Dining options at The Swahili House include a restaurant that serves fresh seafood and local dishes. Guests can enjoy meals made with locally sourced ingredients, providing an authentic taste of Zanzibar. Special dietary options are available upon request.
Location
Conveniently located in the heart of Stone Town, The Swahili House is steps away from historical sites and the vibrant local market. This allows guests to immerse themselves in the rich culture and heritage of Zanzibar. The hotel is a short drive away from the airport and popular tourist attractions.
Wellness
The hotel offers a dedicated wellness space where guests can participate in yoga sessions or treatments. Traditional African healing practices are incorporated into various spa services. Guests can also relax in the garden area designed for meditation.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Stone Town, steps from local market
Rooms: 25 luxurious rooms with ocean views
Dining: Restaurant serving fresh seafood
Amenities: Infinity swimming pool with garden terrace
Must-do experiences
Sample the fresh seafood at Forodhani Gardens' night market.
Visit the historic Old Fort for its cultural performances and art.
Discover local spices on a guided tour of the Spice Farm.
Bask in the sunset at Nungwi Beach, the best spot in Zanzibar.
Explore the narrow streets of Stone Town and visit the House of Wonders.
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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
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Getting around
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City Centre
Zanzibar300 m
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)
8.0
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Off-site car park
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour security
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
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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Dining Onsite
The Swahili House features a delightful rooftop restaurant where the vibrant flavors of international cuisine come alive amidst the charm of Stone Town. Guests can indulge in a medley of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options while enjoying stunning views and the refreshing sea breeze over fresh seafood and Mediterranean tapas.
Restaurant #1
International with a focus on fresh seafood and Mediterranean tapas
Ambiance
A spacious, airy rooftop terrace that offers a panoramic view of the bustling market streets of Stone Town, inviting diners to relax and enjoy their meals in a warm atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include an array of international dishes alongside fresh seafood and Mediterranean tapas, complemented by a well-curated selection of wines, international spirits, and artisanal cocktails available at the bar. Cocktail hour adds a festive touch to evenings spent here.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.
Location
Stone Town,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
Map view
Stone Town,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
City landmarks
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
1.0
km
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
820 m
Landmark
Kizimkazi Mosque
1.6
km
Nearby
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
490 m
Museum
House of Wonders
490 m
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
490 m
Historic Site
Stone Town
490 m
Museum
Sultan's Palace
490 m
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
490 m
Market
Darajani Market
490 m
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
490 m
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
310 m
Park
Forodhani Park
490 m
Church
Old Slave Market
490 m
Marahubi Palace
50 m
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
140 m
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
200 m
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
210 m
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
200 m
Kelele Square
490 m
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
490 m
Kiponda
490 m
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
150 m
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
250 m
Church
Christ Church
160 m
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
50 m
Vikokotoni
320 m
Zanzibar
Friday Mosque
260 m
Hurumzi Street
490 m
Tharia St
Slave Chambers
490 m
Restaurants
Cafe Turquoise
50 m
Shangani 91
Lukmaan Restaurant
340 m
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
340 m
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Forodhani Gardens
530 m
Restaurant
Meeting Point Cafe
580 m
Forodani Gardens
Krishna Food House
600 m
Mizingani Road
Mama Mia
600 m
Mizingani Road Forodhani
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