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3 stars

Karibu Inn

Forodhani, Zanzibar Building, P.O.Box 3428, Zanzibar, Tanzania
+255 242 233 058
From
$40
Cheapest

rate per night

7.2
Good

based on 209 reviews

Karibu Inn
Sat 5/4
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Sun 5/5
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
$40
3 more Karibu Inn deals

About Karibu Inn

  • Inn Room
    Room at a smaller hotel or guest house
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Located in Stone Town, Karibu Inn boasts free WiFi and offers street parking. The property also offers bike and car rental services. Featuring air conditioning, the rooms at the accommodation are fitted with a desk and fan. The beds are draped with mosquito nets. While some rooms have a a private bathroom, all the rooms have a bathroom and toilet. Guests can have a full English/Irish breakfast that is served daily at the property. The onsite restaurant specializes in Swahili and African cuisine. Karibu Inn also features a shared kitchen. Speaking English and Swahili, the staff at the reception are ready to help guests with their inquiries and offer tour advice. Zanzibar City is 2.2 km from Karibu Inn while the beach is less than 100 m away. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is set about 9 km from the property.

Latest deals for Karibu Inn

Sat 5/4
Sun 5/5
Standard room
bed type unknown
$40
bed type unknown
$45
bed type unknown
$61

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Karibu Inn

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Air-conditioned
  • Internet
  • Restaurant
  • 24hr front desk
  • Car rental
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Shared toilet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Trash cans
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Air-conditioned

Bathroom

  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Car rental
  • Safety deposit box
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Restaurant

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of Karibu Inn

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7.2
GoodBased on 209 verified guest reviews
7.5Solo
7.4Friends
6.7Couples
6.1Families
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Location

Forodhani, Zanzibar Building, P.O.Box 3428, Zanzibar

What's nearby

  • Stone Town Beach142 yd
  • Old Fort160 yd
  • Forodhani Gardens208 yd
  • House of Wonders241 yd
  • Stone Town0.3 mi
  • Christ Church0.3 mi
  • Slave Chambers0.3 mi
  • Livingstone's House1 mi
  • Nakupenda Beach2.8 mi
  • Changuu Island3.3 mi
  • Cheetah's Rock7.1 mi
  • Chumbe Island8.1 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 Karibu Inn

Low season

November

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

$35

Average price (weekend night)

$16
Cheapest month to stay with an average 54% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 52% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Karibu Inn

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Top tips for your stay at Karibu Inn

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Karibu Inn, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Karibu Inn, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Karibu Inn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $13, while the most expensive was $34.
  • How long should you stay at Karibu Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 8 days.

FAQs when booking at Karibu Inn

  • Where is Karibu Inn located?

    Karibu Inn is located at Forodhani, Zanzibar Building, P.O.Box 3428, 0.7 miles from the center of Zanzibar. Stone Town Beach is the closest landmark to Karibu Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Karibu Inn?

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

  • Does Karibu Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Karibu Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Karibu Inn from the airport?

    Karibu Inn is 4.7 miles from Zanzibar Kisauni. Karibu Inn is 49.3 miles from Dar Es Salaam.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Karibu Inn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Karibu Inn 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 Karibu Inn 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 Karibu Inn.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.9

Distance to city center

0.7 mi

Nearest Airport

Zanzibar Kisauni

Distance to airport

4.8 mi