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Market Backpackers - Hostel

2.0 out of 5.0
Market St, Zanzibar Town, Zanzibar Urban 1-844-700-1007
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Economy Shared Dormitory, City View (For Men)
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1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Economy Shared Dormitory, City View (For Women)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Zanzibar Town hostel in Stone Town with free breakfast and a rooftop terrace

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Multilingual staff

A stay at Market Backpackers - Hostel places you in the heart of Zanzibar Town, steps from Darajani Market and 3 minutes by foot from Christ Church Cathedral. This hostel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from House of Wonders and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Slave Market.

Make yourself at home in one of the 2 air-conditioned guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.

Take in the views from a rooftop terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Market Backpackers - Hostel

Market St, Zanzibar Town, Zanzibar Urban

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

A complimentary breakfast is offered each morning. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. For a surcharge, the property provides an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle. This Zanzibar Town hostel also offers a rooftop terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Market Backpackers - Hostel has designated areas for smoking.

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Daily
  • Free continental breakfast
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Shared microwave
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Shared refrigerator
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free breakfast
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Total number of rooms - 2
  • Television in common areas
  • Free self parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Multilingual staff

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Arabic

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Market Backpackers - Hostel offers 2 shared accommodations with air conditioning, coffee/tea makers, and ceiling fans. This Zanzibar Town hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ceiling fan
  • Shared bathroom
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Shower only
  • Stovetop
  • Free WiFi
  • Shared accommodations
  • Shared/communal kitchen access
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 5

Where to Eat

A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Nearby Things to Do

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Scuba diving nearby

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1 PM

Check-in time ends at midnight

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts cash

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts cash.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cribs (infant beds) available

No elevators

Staffed front desk

Fees

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: TZS 30000.00 per vehicle (roundtrip)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Market Backpackers Hostel Zanzibar Town
  • Market Backpackers Zanzibar Town
  • Market Backpackers
  • Market Backpackers - Hostel Zanzibar Town
  • Market Backpackers - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Alcohol is not served or permitted at this property.

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