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ZANZIBAR VINTAGE HOUSE, Zanzibar

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Check-in
10Jul
Check-out
11Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Vuga Road, Zanzibar
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Close to the historic old town
Very good
7.9
/10

4-star boutique hotel in Zanzibar

Location

Zanzibar Vintage House is situated in the historical Stone Town, providing direct access to UNESCO World Heritage sites. The location allows guests to explore local markets, museums, and the vibrant culture within walking distance. The hotel is a short walk from the beach and other attractions such as the Old Fort and Forodhani Gardens.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a mix of 6 well-appointed rooms, each with traditional Zanzibar decor and modern comforts. Rooms include air conditioning, private bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs for a restful stay. Balconies with stunning views provide an ideal space to relax after a day of exploration.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves local delicacies and international dishes, allowing guests to taste the flavors of Zanzibar. Breakfast is included and features a selection of fresh fruit, pastries, and hot options. The hotel also offers a bar where guests can enjoy refreshing beverages throughout the day.

Wellness

Zanzibar Vintage House includes a wellness area offering traditional Zanzibar spa treatments. Guests can relax with therapeutic massages designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. The emphasis on wellness promotes a relaxing environment in the heart of a bustling city.

Leisure Activities

The hotel provides easy access to various leisure activities, including guided tours and cultural experiences in Stone Town. Guests can explore the nearby beaches, engage in water sports, or simply enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city. The staff can assist in arranging excursions to various landmarks and attractions across the island.

Highlights

Location: Stone Town location, UNESCO World Heritage sites

Accommodation: 6 well-appointed rooms with traditional decor

Dining: Local delicacies and breakfast included

Wellness: Wellness area with traditional Zanzibar spa treatments

“I think this guesthouse distinguishes itself with private balconies and fully equipped kitchens, adding independence to a Zanzibar stay. Close proximity to Stone Town Beach places guests within easy reach of the area's cultural heart. For travelers seeking immersion and convenience, it seems a fitting choice.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-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
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Dinner

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Zanzibar Vintage House Location

Vuga Road, Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar
Zanzibar Vintage House: Local Gems
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Peace Memorial Museum
The Peace Memorial Museum
4 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Zanzibar's cultural history with insightful exhibitions and a peaceful garden.
Hamamni Persian Baths
Hamamni Persian Baths
11 minutes' walk
Historic baths reflecting Persian architecture, offering a glimpse into the region's rich cultural past.
House of Wonders
House of Wonders
15 minutes' walk
Zanzibar's tallest building, hosting exhibitions on the island's history and culture, with stunning views.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
Old Fort of Zanzibar
14 minutes' walk
An iconic fortification with cultural displays and a venue for local arts, set against the backdrop of the shoreline.
Guided Tour of Stone Town
11 minutes' walk
A walking tour through historic Stone Town, highlighting its rich history and architecture. Booking required.
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
10-minute drive
Horse riding through scenic landscapes offering both lessons and memorable rides for enthusiasts of all levels.
Local Markets Visit
12 minutes' walk
An opportunity to explore the vibrant Darajani Market with various local goods. Vibrant atmosphere daily.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Ideal for rejuvenation and stress relief.
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Cozy local cafe known for its flavorful Zanzibari dishes, ideal for casual dining. Vegetarian options available.
Flavours Caffe
11 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving a mix of international cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Puzzle Coffee Shop
10 minutes' walk
A trendy coffee shop serving artisanal brews and light snacks. Relaxed atmosphere perfect for solo travelers.
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
6 minutes' walk
Fresh juice bar offering tropical blends and snacks. Great for a quick refreshment on hot days.
Kelele Square
Kelele Square
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant public space with live music performances. Great for families or evening strolls while enjoying local culture.
Forodhani Park
Forodhani Park
15 minutes' walk
A lively waterfront area featuring evening food markets and performances. Family-friendly with a festive vibe.
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
5 minutes' walk
A hub for cultural events and exhibitions showcasing local art, ideal for art lovers and casual visitors alike.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Zanzibar 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 12 min  ·  4.6 mi
    Julius Nyerere (DAR) 119 min  ·  49.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Greek, Russian, Arabic, Hindi
Former name
zanzibar stone town culture house

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 38 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Warm welcome
Convenient location
Cons
Hard pillows
Noisy street
Slow shower
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Zanzibar Vintage House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Zanzibar Vintage House?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Zanzibar Vintage House from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
What popular attractions are near Zanzibar Vintage House?
Nearby attractions include the Peace Memorial Museum (0.5 km), Hamamni Persian Baths (0.5 km), and Cinema Afrique (0.5 km).
What dining options are available close to Zanzibar Vintage House?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Le Spices Rendez-Vous, Unique53 Cafe, and Abyssinian Maritim Ethiopian Traditional Restaurant.
What amenities does Zanzibar Vintage House provide in the rooms?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen including an oven and microwave, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there parking available at Zanzibar Vintage House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
Does Zanzibar Vintage House offer airport shuttle services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available at Zanzibar Vintage House.
What activities can guests enjoy at Zanzibar Vintage House?
On-site activities include beach access, bike tours, and walking tours that explore local culture.
What are the language abilities of the staff at Zanzibar Vintage House?
The staff at Zanzibar Vintage House primarily speaks English.

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