Malindi Street Opposite Cinema Afrique,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
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Near the historic Old Town
Perfect
6.4
/10
Loved by guests
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Good WiFi
Rooftop breakfast
"Super wifi service and breakfast was nice The room was clean everything is Super fine"
Rashid from Tanzania
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"Breakfast on the top terrace with a glimpse of the sea. Very pleasant."
Ann from New Zealand
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"The hotel is perfectly located in the middle of stone town."
Adrian from Germany
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Rooms
Stonetown View Hotel offers 20 rooms designed to provide guests with exceptional views of Stone Town and the Indian Ocean. Each room features air conditioning, satellite TV, and en-suite bathrooms. Select rooms provide private balconies, allowing for a direct connection to the scenic surroundings.
Dining
The hotel hosts a restaurant that serves a diverse selection of local and international cuisine. The dining area offers indoor and outdoor seating, creating options for enjoying meals in different settings. Guests may also choose to savor drinks at the on-site bar.
Location
Stonetown View Hotel is situated in the heart of Stone Town, within walking distance of numerous shops, cafes, and historical sites. The Ferry Terminal is conveniently located just a 5-minute drive away. Guests can easily explore attractions such as the Old Fort and the House of Wonders.
Wellness
The hotel is equipped with a wellness center featuring massage services, promoting relaxation during guests' stays. Various treatments and therapies are available, allowing for rejuvenation after exploring the lively surroundings. The wellness services cater to different preferences and needs.
Entertainment
Stonetown View Hotel occasionally organizes cultural events and activities for guests to immerse themselves in local traditions. Live music performances may also be offered, enriching the overall experience during evening hours. The lively surroundings serve as a backdrop for an engaging atmosphere.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Stone Town, walking distance to attractions
Rooms: 20 rooms with sea views
Dining: Restaurant serving local and international cuisine
Wellness: Massage services available
“This hotel stands out for its attentive staff and practical amenities, including effective air conditioning and generally tidy rooms. Its rooftop dining and proximity to Stone Town's attractions and the beach are noteworthy. I think this is a solid choice for travelers who prioritize value and a convenient base for exploring Zanzibar.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Triple Room
3 persons
18 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Family Room Private Bathroom
3 persons
24 m²
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Restaurant
Dinner
Packed lunches
Children
Children's buffet
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Stonetown View Hotel, dining options are abundant and bring flavors from around the world, all enhanced by a stunning rooftop view. Guests can indulge in a diverse selection of cuisines, from local African delights to Mediterranean and Asian influences, ensuring each meal is a genuine reflection of cultural richness.
verde - bistro and juice bar
Casual dining featuring African, Indian, Mediterranean, and seafood specialties.
Ambiance
A family-friendly bistro with a contemporary vibe, located on the rooftop, providing stunning views of the surroundings.
Key Offerings
Signature offerings include fresh juices, hearty dishes from various cuisines, and options catering to halal, vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free diets. Unique experiences like high tea and cocktail hour add to the charm.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours vary.
Location
Malindi Street Opposite Cinema Afrique,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
Map view
Malindi Street Opposite Cinema Afrique,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Dispensary
600 m
Museum
House of Wonders
600 m
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
600 m
Historic Site
Stone Town
600 m
Museum
Sultan's Palace
600 m
Landmark
Hamamni Persian Baths
600 m
Market
Darajani Market
600 m
Landmark
Mercury House
600 m
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
600 m
Park
Forodhani Park
600 m
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
1.6
km
Church
Old Slave Market
600 m
Landmark
Kelele Square
600 m
Landmark
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
600 m
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
610 m
Landmark
Kiponda
600 m
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
640 m
Landmark
Marahubi Palace
690 m
Landmark
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
710 m
Landmark
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
700 m
Landmark
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
640 m
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
1.1
km
Landmark
Vikokotoni
630 m
Church
Christ Church
670 m
Landmark
Hurumzi Street
600 m
Landmark
Imani Zuberi
690 m
Landmark
Malindi
600 m
Landmark
Mchangani
810 m
Nearby
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
420 m
Zanzibar
Friday Mosque
420 m
Restaurants
Malindi Take Away
110 m
Mizingani Road
Cafe Turquoise
690 m
Shangani 91
Dockside Food Markets
690 m
Restaurant
Lukmaan Restaurant
980 m
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
980 m
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Meeting Point Cafe
760 m
Forodani Gardens
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
970 m
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
960 m
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Krishna Food House
910 m
Mizingani Road
Mama Mia
910 m
Mizingani Road Forodhani
Explore Zanzibar
Activities & Dining Near Stonetown View Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Dispensary
8 minutes' walk
Historic building with intricate architecture, now a cultural center featuring exhibitions and local art.
House of Wonders
8 minutes' walk
Zanzibar's tallest building showcases exhibitions on Swahili culture and history, with stunning sea views from the top.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
8 minutes' walk
Ancient fortification now hosting cultural events and performances, featuring scenic outdoor spaces for relaxation.
Stone Town
8 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site filled with winding alleys, bustling bazaars, and historic architecture representing Zanzibar's rich culture.
Watersports at Astaztour
12 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like snorkeling and scuba diving are available to experience Zanzibar's vibrant marine life.
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
10-minute drive
Relaxing horseback riding experiences along scenic routes, ideal for families and nature lovers. Reservations recommended.
Forodhani Park Night Market
8 minutes' walk
Evening market offering local cuisines and vibrant atmosphere. Great for families to enjoy street food and live entertainment.
Malindi Take Away
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for its traditional Zanzibari dishes like biryani. Quick service and affordable prices make it a local favorite.
Cafe Turquoise
9 minutes' walk
Charming café with a laid-back vibe offering local and international dishes, perfect for breakfast or lunch on the terrace.
Lukmaan Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Lively eatery serving local specialties known for its affordable prices and authentic flavors, great for families.
Cinema Afrique
2 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing a mix of international and African films, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Old Fort Cultural Events
8 minutes' walk
Regular cultural performances and events take place at this historic venue, offering a vibrant insight into local arts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Zanzibar4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)13 min
·
8.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$3 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
Ikala Zanzibar Boutique Hotel
FAQs
About Stonetown View Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Stonetown View Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Stonetown View Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby at no charge, and reservations are not needed.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Stonetown View Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Stone Town Ferry Terminal (0.5 km), Forodhani Gardens (1 km), and Prison Island (6 km).
Does Stonetown View Hotel offer airport transportation?
The hotel provides free airport transfers for guests staying three days or longer.
What dining options are offered at Stonetown View Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site rooftop restaurant with stunning views and serves local and international cuisine.
What services and amenities does Stonetown View Hotel provide?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, 24-hour reception, laundry services, and car hire.
What are the available room amenities at Stonetown View Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a ceiling fan, flat-screen TV, mosquito nets, and a private bathroom with hot shower.
Are there any restaurants nearby Stonetown View Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Abyssinian's Steak House (0.5 km), Emerson Spice Tea House Restaurant (0.5 km), and Mercury's Restaurant (0.5 km).
What languages do the staff speak at Stonetown View Hotel?
Staff at the hotel speak multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Is breakfast offered at Stonetown View Hotel?
Yes, breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3 USD.