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Room, Mixed Dorm
129 square feet
3 Twin Bunk Beds
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 5 children)
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Deluxe Double Room, Ocean View
Room with view
65 square feet
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Twin Room
54 square feet
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Zanzibar Town hostel in Stone Town with a nightclub and spa services

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi

With a stay at Zanzibar Hostel in Zanzibar Town (Stone Town), you'll be steps from Freddie Mercury Museum and House of Wonders. This hostel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Old Fort and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Forodhani Gardens.

Make yourself at home in one of the 10 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wired internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include safes and separate sitting areas, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including a nightclub and bicycles to rent. Additional features at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.

Satisfy your appetite at the hostel's coffee shop/cafe, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Continental breakfasts are available daily for a fee.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

The hostel offers a coffee shop/cafe. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. For a surcharge, an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is offered to guests. This Zanzibar Town hostel also offers a nightclub, spa services, and tour/ticket assistance.

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Total number of rooms - 10
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Garden
  • Nightclub

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator (on request)

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free wired internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English

Room Amenities

Zanzibar Hostel offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Accommodations all include kitchens. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and refrigerators can be requested.

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Ceiling fan
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Separate sitting area
  • Kitchen
  • Shower only
  • Refrigerator (on request)
  • Free wired internet
  • Balcony or patio
  • Separate bedroom
  • Towels provided
  • Number of bedrooms - 1
  • Number of bathrooms - 1

Where to Eat

Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning.

24-hour room service is available.

Nearby Things to Do

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

  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Scuba diving nearby

Spa Services

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 12

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 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

Cashless transactions are available

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

A cash deposit 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. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Cashless transactions are available

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Masks are compulsory at the property

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available to guests

Masks are available to guests

Mobile key entry is not available

Gloves are available to guests

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Property follows sanitization practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cribs (infant beds) available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch

Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner

Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service

Cash deposit required

Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 4 for adults and USD 3 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 10.00 per vehicle (one way)

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

Hotel Names

  • Zanzibar Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Zanzibar Town
  • Zanzibar Hostel Zanzibar Town
  • Zanzibar Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
  • Zanzibar Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Zanzibar Town
  • Zanzibar Hostel Zanzibar Town
  • Zanzibar Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

We should mention

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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