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Kiponda B&B

758 Nyumba Ya Moto Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Zanzibar, Tanzania
See location+255 242 233 052
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$32
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rate per night

8.0
Great
based on 412 reviews
412 reviews
Room type
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Nightly total
Standard room

About Kiponda B&B

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Breakfast for free

This comfortable bed & breakfast in Zanzibar Town provides complimentary Wi-Fi, as well as an airport shuttle and a swimming pool. It is conveniently positioned for guests wishing to discover the area's attractions.

Kiponda B&B provides comfortable accommodation, in addition to laundry facilities, luggage storage and a library. In fine weather, an outdoor terrace offers a nice place to relax.

Kiponda B&B has 15 well-appointed rooms that are accompanied by a variety of essential facilities to ensure guests have a comfortable stay.

The area near Kiponda B&B has a range of cafés and restaurants. Zanzibar International Airport is within a 15-minute drive.

Latest deals for Kiponda B&B

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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Amenities at Kiponda B&B

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free toiletries
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Express check-out
  • Safe

Basics

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

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Health and safety

  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews of Kiponda B&B

8.0
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What can I expect from the breakfast at Kiponda B&B?

The breakfast at Kiponda B&B is delicious and includes a variety of options such as fruits, locally made donuts, eggs, and great coffee, making for a satisfying start to your day.

Are the beds at Kiponda B&B comfortable?

The beds at Kiponda B&B are described as comfortable, although some guests mentioned that they could have been more comfortable.

Is parking available at Kiponda B&B?

Yes, parking is available at Kiponda B&B, providing convenience for guests who arrive by car.

How is the cleanliness at Kiponda B&B?

Kiponda B&B is known for its cleanliness, providing a comfortable and tidy environment for guests to enjoy during their stay.

When is the best time to visit Kiponda B&B?

The high season at Kiponda B&B is in July, offering an ideal time to experience the great staff, hospitality, and the delightful breakfast, while the low season is in December.

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Opt for a Room on the Upper Floors

Some guests found that rooms on the upper floors had better internet connectivity, and the rooftop terrace provided a lovely breeze.

Consider Noise Levels

If you are sensitive to noise, consider requesting a room away from the street to avoid disturbances from outside traffic and honking.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The B&B's central location makes it convenient to visit historical buildings, the night food market, and the beach, all within walking distance.

Check Room Amenities

Some guests found the rooms to be basic, so it's advisable to manage expectations regarding room facilities and comfort.

Engage with the Friendly Staff

The staff received numerous compliments for their friendliness and helpfulness, so don't hesitate to seek their assistance for recommendations or any concerns during your stay.

Enjoy the Breakfast

Guests consistently praised the delicious breakfast, which included a variety of options such as fruits, locally made donuts, eggs, and great coffee.

Be Mindful of Room Features

Some rooms may lack air conditioning, have limited power sockets, or exhibit signs of wear and tear, so it's beneficial to inquire about specific room features before booking.

Take Advantage of the Location

The B&B's proximity to the ferry terminal, night market, and various attractions makes it an ideal base for exploring Stone Town.

Consider Accessibility

The property's traditional architecture may result in steep steps and narrow, dimly lit streets, so guests with mobility concerns should take this into account.

Manage Expectations for Room Quality

While the B&B offers good value for money and a convenient location, some guests found the room quality to be basic, so it's important to set realistic expectations.

Location

758 Nyumba Ya Moto Street, Zanzibar

What's nearby

  • House of Wonders155 yd
  • Old Fort236 yd
  • Forodhani Gardens246 yd
  • Stone Town323 yd
  • Stone Town Beach410 yd
  • Christ Church419 yd
  • Slave Chambers0.3 mi
  • Livingstone's House0.8 mi
  • Nakupenda Beach3 mi
  • Changuu Island3.3 mi
  • Cheetah's Rock6.9 mi
  • Chumbe Island8.2 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 12:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Kiponda B&B

Low season

February

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

$63

Average price (weekend night)

$64
Cheapest month to stay with an average 4% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 11% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Kiponda B&B

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Top tips for your stay at Kiponda B&B

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Kiponda B&B, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Kiponda B&B, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Kiponda B&B was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $71, while the most expensive was $71.
  • How long should you stay at Kiponda B&B? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Kiponda B&B

  • Where is Kiponda B&B located?

    Kiponda B&B is located at 758 Nyumba Ya Moto Street, 0.6 miles from the center of Zanzibar. House of Wonders is the closest landmark to Kiponda B&B.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Kiponda B&B?

    Check-in time is 12:00 PM and check-out time is 10:30 AM at Kiponda B&B.

  • Does Kiponda B&B offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Kiponda B&B offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Kiponda B&B from the airport?

    Kiponda B&B is 4.8 miles from Zanzibar Kisauni. Kiponda B&B is 49.3 miles from Dar Es Salaam.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Kiponda B&B hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Kiponda B&B 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 Kiponda B&B 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 Kiponda B&B.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.2

Distance to city center

0.6 mi

Nearest Airport

Zanzibar Kisauni

Distance to airport

4.9 mi