The Swahili House
Zanzibar Town hotel in Stone Town with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk
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Reviews
8.2 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Explore the area
Stone Town, Zanzibar Town
- Christ Church Cathedral1 min walk
- Hamamni Persian Baths2 min walk
- Darajani Market3 min walk
- Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)17 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Day bed
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
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4.3 out of 5, Excellent, (723)
The price is NZ$222
for 1 night
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
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The Swahili House Reviews
Reviews
8.2
Very good
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Staff & service
8.0/10
Amenities
7.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
20 Aug 2024
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Laura
Travelled with group
26 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A great stay in a beautiful and historic building.
Laura
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
8/10 Good
Olivia
Travelled with partner
2 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Olivia
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lisa
28 Dec 2023
Lisa
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
caroline
Travelled with family
31 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
caroline
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
8/10 Good
Lucia
26 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cute place
Lucia
Stayed 1 night in May 2021
10/10 Excellent
Olga
7 Apr 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome place
Olga
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2021
10/10 Excellent
Marilyn
5 Aug 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Marilyn
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2019
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
14 Feb 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service and good value
Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019
10/10 Excellent
Jo, Johannesburg
24 Oct 2018
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Jo
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018
10/10 Excellent
James
9 Sept 2018
Nice Hotel
James
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018
8/10 Good
David, Leeds, England
19 Feb 2018
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Characterful hotel
David
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2018
8/10 Good
Ange, NSW, Australia
1 Mar 2017
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Central, historic and with lots of charm.
Ange
6/10 Okay
Brian
4 Jan 2017
Unique
Brian
6/10 Okay
AISHA
2 Jan 2017
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
AISHA
6/10 Okay
Janine, Orlando
15 Jan 2016
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quaint
Janine
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
4 Dec 2014
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Outstanding Historic Romantic Getaway Hotel
Verified traveller
8/10 Good
Lana, Ontario, Canada
29 Nov 2014
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Historic oasis in Stone Town
Lana
8/10 Good
Verified traveller
4 Oct 2014
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A great Zanzibar stay!
Verified traveller
6/10 Okay
Morgan, California, USA
5 Feb 2014
Morgan
8/10 Good
Keen Traveller, South Africa
9 Jan 2014
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyable stopover
Keen Traveller
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
21 Nov 2013
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Verified traveller
10/10 Excellent
Samantha, Cape Town
18 Nov 2013
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loads of characters, great views and superb staff
Samantha
6/10 Okay
OJN2013
29 Oct 2013
Liked: Cleanliness
Kind people
OJN2013
2/10 Terrible
Maria Teresa, Helsinki, Finland
12 Oct 2013
Disliked: Staff & service