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Hiliki House
3 stars

Hiliki House

Victoria Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Zanzibar, Tanzania
See location+255 773 696 309
From
$26
Cheapest

rate per night

7.5
Good
based on 838 reviews
838 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Standard room

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About Hiliki House

  • Guesthouse Room / Entire Guesthouse
    The comforts of home away from home
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a garden, as well as a patio and air conditioning. Other amenities include premium bedding, laundry facilities, a hair dryer, and towels.

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Amenities at Hiliki House

  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Free toiletries
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Express check-out

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Toilet
  • Private bathroom

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Outdoor

  • Garden

Workspace

  • Desk

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews of Hiliki House

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What can I expect from the breakfast at Hiliki House?

The breakfast at Hiliki House is abundant and includes fruit, fresh juice, a choice of eggs, bread, and coffee or tea. It's a great way to start your day.

Are the rooms at Hiliki House equipped with air conditioning and mosquito nets?

Yes, the rooms at Hiliki House are equipped with air conditioning, fans, and mosquito nets to ensure a comfortable and peaceful stay.

Is there free parking available at Hiliki House?

Yes, Hiliki House offers free parking, making it convenient for guests who are traveling by car.

What are the best times to visit Hiliki House in Zanzibar?

The high season at Hiliki House is in July, offering a great time to experience the beautiful location and amenities. However, May is also a good time to visit during the low season.

How is the customer service at Hiliki House?

The staff at Hiliki House are overall very friendly and helpful, ensuring that guests have a pleasant and enjoyable stay. They are dedicated to providing a positive experience for all visitors.

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Opt for a Room with Working Wi-Fi

Several guests mentioned that the Wi-Fi is only available in the communal areas and not in the rooms, so if you need a reliable internet connection, consider this when selecting your room.

Consider Bringing Toiletries

Some guests noted that the hotel did not provide toothpaste and had limited toiletries, so it might be helpful to bring your own.

Check Room Location

Guests recommended choosing a room on the upper floors to avoid the damp and musty smell that some experienced on the ground floor.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's location near Stone Town provides easy access to attractions such as Forodhani Gardens, Old Fort, and House of Wonders, making it convenient for sightseeing.

Plan for Cash Payments

As the hotel does not have a credit card machine, it's advisable to ensure you have enough cash for any payments during your stay.

Be Mindful of Room Amenities

Some guests mentioned that the air conditioning and hot water in the rooms may not function optimally, so it's worth considering this when booking.

Enjoy the Authentic Decor

Many guests appreciated the traditional Arabic-style decor and vintage furniture, which added to the authentic Zanzibar experience.

Take Advantage of the Helpful Staff

Several guests praised the friendly and helpful staff, who provided valuable tips and ideas for exploring Stone Town and its surroundings.

Consider Room Type for Privacy

If having a private bathroom is important to you, ensure you book a room with an en-suite bathroom, as some guests found the external bathrooms inconvenient.

Appreciate the Quiet Location

The hotel's peaceful street and quiet neighborhood were highlighted by guests, providing a tranquil retreat while still being close to the city center.

Location

Victoria Street, Zanzibar

What's nearby

  • Slave Chambers0.3 mi
  • Christ Church0.3 mi
  • Stone Town0.3 mi
  • Old Fort0.3 mi
  • House of Wonders0.4 mi
  • Stone Town Beach0.4 mi
  • Forodhani Gardens0.4 mi
  • Livingstone's House1 mi
  • Nakupenda Beach2.8 mi
  • Changuu Island3.6 mi
  • Cheetah's Rock7.3 mi
  • Chumbe Island7.8 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 12:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Hiliki House

Low season

October

High season

February

Average price (weeknight)

$33

Average price (weekend night)

$31
Cheapest month to stay with an average 21% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 24% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Hiliki House

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Top tips for your stay at Hiliki House

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Hiliki House, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Hiliki House, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Hiliki House was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $38, while the most expensive was $38.
  • How long should you stay at Hiliki House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Hiliki House

  • Where is Hiliki House located?

    Hiliki House is located at Victoria Street, 0.6 miles from the center of Zanzibar. Slave Chambers is the closest landmark to Hiliki House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hiliki House?

    Check-in time is 12:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Hiliki House.

  • Does Hiliki House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hiliki House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Hiliki House offer free parking?

    Yes, Hiliki House offers free parking.

  • How far is Hiliki House from the airport?

    Hiliki House is 4.5 miles from Zanzibar Intl. Hiliki House is 49 miles from Dar Es Salaam.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Hiliki House hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hiliki House in Zanzibar and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Hiliki House and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Hiliki House.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.1

Distance to city center

0.6 mi

Nearest Airport

Zanzibar Intl

Distance to airport

4.5 mi