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The Swahili House

The Swahili House Hotel Zanzibar, located a mere 6 minutes' walk from Cinema Afrique Business Center, boasts a rooftop pool. Wi-Fi is available in public areas, and a currency exchange and a lift are on-site.

This hotel overlooks the Indian Ocean and enjoys a prime location just a short stroll from Sultan's Palace. The 3-star hotel is a 6-minute walk from Christ Church and a 6-minute walk from Forodhani Park. The accommodation is also a few minutes' drive from the Indian Ocean. There is Mnazi Mmoja just 13 minutes' walk away, while Kiwengwa bus station close to The Swahili House Hotel. For those travelling from afar, Kisauni airport is 10 minutes' drive away.

Some of the comfortable rooms look onto the city.

This Zanzibar hotel has a restaurant where they serve an English breakfast in the morning. Gastronomic options include a poolside bar. The property is approximately a 5-minute walk from Forodhani Food Stalls and serves delectable meals.

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Kiponda Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania;

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The Swahili House Location

 Kiponda Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Guest reviews

Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at The Swahili House

Eric

2021-03-24

Right place for exploring Zanzibar. The room was air-conditioned, the staff was friendly. Appreciated AMAZING views. Lots of options for breakfast in the restaurant.

9

Bill

2020-08-24

The downtown is within 20 minutes' walk. We ate at the rooftop restaurant just next door to the hotel.

The street itself was touristy.

6

Thomas

2019-10-02

We greatly enjoyed service and staff. The beds here were amazing...

8

Daniel

2020-09-02

such tourist sights as old fort zanzibar were not far from the hotel. placed in a traditional-style building. for dinner we chose two tables, that was 500 feet from the property. everyone from the staff was friendly.

Everything is what i that i need and want.

10

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Main Features

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas

  • Rooftop pool

  • Diving

  • Restaurant

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Children's menu

  • Wheelchair access

  • In-room breakfast

  • Air conditioning

  • No pets allowed

The Swahili House Amenities

  • Main

    Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Dining

    In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
  • Leisure

    Rooftop pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • The Swahili House Guest Services

    Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Happy hour
  • Room Comforts

    Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

The Swahili House Offers

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Frequently asked questions
  • What is the location of The Swahili House Hotel?
    The 3-star The Swahili House Hotel is placed in the centre of Zanzibar, near Old Fort of Zanzibar.
  • 🚪
    What room types does Swahili House provide?
    A room in Swahili House costs approximately $170.
  • 📧
    Does The Swahili House Hotel Zanzibar provide an internet connection?
    The Swahili House Hotel Zanzibar offers Wi Fi in public areas.
  • 🌇
    What is the distance from The Swahili House Hotel to the centre of Zanzibar?
    The centre of Zanzibar can be found within 2 km from The Swahili House Hotel.
  • Which airport is closest to The Swahili House Hotel Zanzibar?
    The closest airport is Kisauni and it is placed within 0.5 km from The Swahili House Hotel Zanzibar.
  • 🚎
    Which transport stops can we find near The Swahili House Hotel?
    The closest bus stop is - Eastern side of the island, and it is placed within 550 metres of The Swahili House Hotel.
  • 🕌
    What popular attractions are close to The Swahili House Hotel Zanzibar?
    Popular attractions near The Swahili House Hotel Zanzibar include The Peace Memorial Museum placed within a 13-minute walk away.
  • 🍹
    Are there any good restaurants near Swahili House?
    Restaurants near Swahili House include Soko Cafe and Cafe Turquoise.
  • Which payment methods are available in The Swahili House Hotel?
    Payment methods available in The Swahili House Hotel include Mastercard, Visa and American Express.
  • What facilities does The Swahili House Hotel Zanzibar offer?
    The Swahili House Hotel Zanzibar has such facilities as a Jacuzzi, a sundeck and a restaurant.
  • What facilities do rooms in The Swahili House Hotel feature?
    Some rooms of The Swahili House Hotel welcome guests with the following facilities:
    • a separate toilet
    • a fan
  • Does The Swahili House Hotel Zanzibar provide an airport shuttle?
    Yes, The Swahili House Hotel Zanzibar offers shuttle service.