Zanzibar hotels near Old Fort of Zanzibar

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Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Antonio Garden Hotel

8.0 / 10

(2740 Reviews)

From 66$
Tausi Palace Hotel

8.0 / 10

(283 Reviews)

From 67$
Tembo Palace Hotel

8.2 / 10

(396 Reviews)

From 133$
Tembo House Hotel

8.3 / 10

(3663 Reviews)

From 104$
Park Hyatt Zanzibar Hotel

8.9 / 10

(320 Reviews)

From 297$

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Travellers have left more than 823 positive reviews about Al-Minar Hotel rated 8.0/10 for 93US$ per night.
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Antonio Garden Hotel Tausi Palace Hotel Tembo Palace Hotel Tembo House Hotel Park Hyatt Zanzibar Hotel Garden Lodge Zanzibar Palace Hotel The Swahili House Hotel Al-Minar Hotel Zanzibar Serena Hotel

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8
Very good
2740 Reviews

Antonio Garden Hotel

📍 Kajificheni Street 464

From 66$

Featuring a swimming pool, Antonio Garden Hotel Zanzibar is a minute's walk from Stone Town. Set a mere 5 minutes' stroll from House of Wonders, the hotel boasts African dishes served at the onsite Asian restaurant.

The property is placed about 0.5 km from Kisauni airport and just near Hamamni Persian Baths. You can find the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, which is a great place to explore the area, next to this 4-star hotel. The accommodation is placed 1.3 km from Vikokotoni, while Darajani Daladala Terminus bus station is 450 metres away.

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8
Very good
283 Reviews

Tausi Palace Hotel

📍 Baghani Street

From 67$

Located in the heart of Zanzibar, the 4-star Tausi Palace Hotel offers fast access to Cinema Afrique Business Center, 7 minutes' walk away. Set around 7 minutes' walk from Darajani Market, this Zanzibar hotel overlooks the city and invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar.

The luxury property is placed in the Stone Town district of Zanzibar, within a minutes' drive from The Peace Memorial Museum. Historical sights here include the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, which stands approximately 7 minutes' walk from the Tausi Palace Zanzibar. The accommodation is situated a few minutes drive from Vikokotoni, while Darajani Daladala Terminus bus station lies only 10 minutes' walk away.

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8.2
Very good
396 Reviews

Tembo Palace Hotel

📍 Shangani/Forodhani Street

From 133$

Tembo Palace Hotel Zanzibar, located 6 minutes on foot from Old Fort of Zanzibar and merely 1.6 km from Mchangani, features a swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. WiFi is available throughout the property and parking is provided nearby too.

The hotel is positioned fairly close to Stone Town. This 4-star hotel overlooks the Indian Ocean and is 6 minutes' stroll from Christ Church Cathedral. The accommodation is placed a stroll from Vikokotoni, while Darajani Daladala Terminus bus station is just 10 minutes' walk away.

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8.3
Very good
3663 Reviews

Tembo House Hotel

📍 Forodhani Street

From 104$

Featuring hire of bicycles as well as high speed Internet access throughout the property, the 4-star Tembo House Hotel And Apartments is set in Zanzibar, within 7 minutes' walk of Hamamni Persian Baths. The hotel offers 83 rooms with pool views, an à la carte restaurant, and a lounge bar.

This family-friendly property lies in the heart of Zanzibar, in the Stone Town district, just next door to House of Wonders National Museum. The Tembo House Hotel And Apartments Zanzibar is located within 6 minutes' walk of Sultan's Palace and within 5 minutes' drive of Mchangani. The accommodation is placed only a short drive from Mnazi Mmoja, while Darajani Daladala Terminus bus station is 750 metres away.

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8.9
Excellent
320 Reviews

Park Hyatt Zanzibar Hotel

📍 Shangani Street, Stone Town

From 297$

The 5-star Park Hyatt Zanzibar Hotel is situated in the very heart of Zanzibar at 600 metres from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar. International dishes plus an outdoor pool are provided in this Zanzibar hotel, placed a walk from Old Slave Market.

The luxury accommodation has a prime location within a 10-minute drive of Pange Island. The Anglican cathedral "Christ Church" is not so far from the hotel, while Kisauni airport is 0.5 km from it. The unique property is at 800 metres of Darajani Daladala Terminus bus station.

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Hotels in Zanzibar

Airport nearby 🛬 Kisauni
Rating 🏅 39
Zanzibar Hotels 🛎️ 222
Cities Nearby 🌇 Mwana Kerekwe, Kibweni, Kianga
Minimum Price 💸 4$
Hotel with balcony 🌤️ Antonio Garden Hotel
Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 Tausi Palace Hotel
Hotel with a view 🔍 Tembo Palace Hotel

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7.3
Good
172 Reviews

Garden Lodge

📍 Kaunda Road 2273

From 36$

The 10-room Garden Lodge is set 15 minutes' walk from Malindi and offers access to the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar. Providing allergy friendly rooms and a terrace, this Zanzibar lodge also features Wi-Fi throughout the property.

The accommodation is a property in Zanzibar, not far from St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral. Within walking distance of the Zanzibar villa leads to Vikokotoni. At Odyssey, reachable in 5 minutes' walk, guests can try African dishes. Garden Lodge is set a 10-minute drive from Pange Island. - Eastern side of the island bus station is within close distance of the Zanzibar accommodation.

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8.7
Excellent
232 Reviews

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

📍 Kiponda Area House Number 831, Zanzibar Town, Tz

From 151$

Zanzibar Palace Hotel, located in the Stone Town district, offers 24-hour front desk assistance and express check-out and also stands within a 6-minute stroll of Christ Church Cathedral. Boasting a location just a short walk away from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, the hotel features 9 rooms as well as a restaurant and a luggage room.

The positioning of the property in the heart of Zanzibar ensures fast access to Forodhani Park, which is less than a 5-minute walk away. Ferry Dock is only 0.8 km from the Palace Zanzibar, and Kisauni airport is 0.5 km away. The accommodation is placed extremely close to Island, and Kiwengwa bus station is just 300 metres away.

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8.1
Very good
217 Reviews

The Swahili House Hotel

📍 Stone Town

From 124$

The 3-star Swahili House Hotel enjoys a prime location and provides easy access to Zanzibar Ferry Terminal merely 400 metres away. Set in the Stone Town district of Zanzibar, this Zanzibar hotel features a swimming pool and boasts views of the Indian Ocean.

The property is located in the centre of Zanzibar within 500 metres of Darajani Market and approximately a 15-minute drive from Nakupenda Beach. The Swahili House Zanzibar is in the adjacency of Forodhani Park and 0.5 km from Kisauni airport. The accommodation is situated within 1 km of Mnazi Mmoja, and Kiwengwa bus station lies 250 metres away.

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8.3
Very good
685 Reviews

Al-Minar Hotel

📍 Plot 96 Shangani, Zanzibar Town, Tz

From 106$

Offering snorkelling, diving and cycling, Al Minar Hotel is located in the heart of Zanzibar, a 6-minute walk from Forodhani Park. Featuring 16 rooms with views of the city, the hotel is set about 10 minutes' drive from Pange Island.

The accommodation boasts a quiet location about 15 minutes' drive from Mbweni Ruins and nearly 20 minutes' walk from Vikokotoni. Natural attractions in the area include Nakupenda Beach, at a 4.4 km distance from this 3-star hotel, and a beach is a mere 200 metres away. The property lies really close to Kiponda. The bus stop - Eastern side of the island is located at the distance of around 10 minutes' walk from Al Minar Hotel.

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8.4
Very good
146 Reviews

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

📍 Stone Town Kelele Square

From 71$

The opulent 5-star Zanzibar Serena Hotel, located about a 10-minute ride from Nakupenda Beach, offers guests a luggage room and a restaurant. Local dishes plus an infinity pool are provided in the luxury hotel, placed just a short stroll away from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar.

The accommodation is situated in the heart of Zanzibar less than a 5-minute stroll from Shangani Beach. Peace Museum is within walking distance to this Zanzibar hotel, while Kisauni airport is 0.5 km from it. There is amani 10 minutes' drive away, while Darajani Daladala Terminus bus station 750 metres from the opulent property.

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8.1
Very good
750 Reviews

Maru Maru Hotel

📍 Gizenga Street, Shangani, Zanzibar Town, Tz

From 88$

The comfortable 4-star Maru Maru Hotel Zanzibar enjoys a comfortable location only a 5-minute walk from Christ Church Cathedral and offers 54 rooms with views of the city. Featuring storage for belongings and a restaurant, the environmentally friendly hotel is set just near Forodhani Park in Zanzibar.

The historical accommodation stands in the heart of Zanzibar, within 5 minutes' walk of the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar. The perfect Maru Maru Zanzibar is ideally located in the touristic area, steps away from House of Wonders National Museum. This Zanzibar property is placed a few minutes drive from Forest National Park. Maru Maru Hotel is situated 3.2 km from amani, and Kiwengwa bus station lies approximately 10 minutes' walk away.

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7.9
Very good
93 Reviews

Mtoni Marine Hotel

📍 P.O.Box 992 - Zanzibar,Stone Town

From 452$

Mtoni Marine Hotel Zanzibar includes 50 rooms and is 10 minutes' drive from Cinema Afrique Business Center. Guests who stay at this 5-star hotel can park their car on site.

The accommodation is placed about 15 km from Kisauni airport and within 10 minutes' drive of such cultural venues as Sultan's Palace. A popular place in Zanzibar is Maruhubi Historical Sites, which is about a 15-minute stroll away. This hotel is 10 minutes by car from the historic Christ Church and other main attractions of Zanzibar. The bus stop Don't road is located at the distance of not very far from Mtoni Marine Hotel.

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8.3
Very good
344 Reviews

Jafferji House Hotel

📍 170 Gizenga Street

From 70$

The 4-star Jafferji House Hotel is situated in the heart of Zanzibar nearly a 5-minute walk from Kiponda. Guests at this Zanzibar hotel can enjoy Wi Fi in public areas.

The smoke-free property is set a short way to Old Dispensary Medical Center, in the Stone Town district of Zanzibar. The 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar is approximately a 5-minute walk from the smoke-free hotel, while Kisauni airport is 0.5 km from it. There is The Peace Memorial Museum about a 12-minute walk away, and Kiwengwa bus station within walking distance to the accommodation.

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7.2
Good
284 Reviews

Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique Hotel

📍 Malindi Road P. O. Box 271

From 34$

Featuring WiFi throughout the property, Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique Hotel Zanzibar is set about 19 minutes on foot from The Peace Memorial Museum. Situated only minutes from Forodhani Park, this hotel has an outdoor swimming pool as well as a solarium, an outdoor swimming pool and locker rooms.

Guests will also appreciate proximity to House of Wonders National Museum, which is less than a 6-minute stroll away. Natural attractions in the area include Forodhani Gardens, only 0.6 km from the Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique, and a beach is just 0.7 km away. This property is placed only a short stroll away from Peace Museum, while Daladala Nungwi bus station is 350 metres away.

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7.3
Good
746 Reviews

Zlife Stone Town Hostel

📍 Gizenga Street 159

From 21$

The 2-star Zlife Stone Town is situated only a 5-minute walk from Forodhani Park, in the Stone Town district of the city. Most of the rooms at the hostel offer views of the courtyard.

The nearest airport is Kisauni, 0.5 km from the Zanzibar property. There is Darajani Market within easy reach from this Zanzibar hostel. Guests can enjoy African cuisine in Monsoon Restaurant located approximately 5 minutes' walk away. Zlife Stone Town offers access to House of Wonders National Museum. - Eastern side of the island bus station is set around 10 minutes' walk away.

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8.1
Very good
1867 Reviews

Spice Palace Hotel

📍 Soko Muhogo Street

From 36$

The 4-star Spice Palace Hotel Zanzibar lies within 4.6 km of Nakupenda Beach, and features storage for belongings and a restaurant. Offering 3 onsite restaurants with European, African and Indian cuisine, this Zanzibar hotel is set not too far from Malindi.

The property sits in the heart of Zanzibar, a mere 5 minutes on foot from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar. The Stone Town district of Zanzibar, where the hotel sits, grants access to cultural attractions like House of Wonders National Museum, which is only 550 metres away. One of the most important attractions in Zanzibar is Kiponda and it is located just a short drive from the accommodation. Well-connected to many sights, Spice Palace Hotel is within 5 minutes' walk of Darajani Daladala Terminus bus station.

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Zanzibar hotels near Old Fort of Zanzibar FAQ
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For example, Stone Town Lodge rated 8.2/10 is one of the best options from 19US$ per night.
Try as well Stone Town Sea View — it is rated 7.8/10 and costs 35US$ per night.
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For those searching for a hotel near Old Fort of Zanzibar, we offer 23 top deals.
Travellers have left more than 1569 positive reviews about Africa House Hotel rated 7.8/10 for 75US$ per night.
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