Rumaisa Hotel

3 stars
Funguni, Malindi, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Zanzibar, Tanzania
+255 777 410 695
6.9
Okay
based on 717 reviews
717 reviews
Tue 6/2
-
Wed 6/3
2 guests, 1 room
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$43
/Cheapest rate per night
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Nightly total
Standard room
$43
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Overview

Rumaisa Hotel is located in the Malindi area of Zanzibar City and is a 5-minutes walk from Zanzibar Port. The lodge features a terrace and a restaurant. Free parking is available. The simple decorated rooms come with Zanzibar furnishings, a refrigerator, satellite TV and a private bathroom. At Rumaisa Hotel you will find a restaurant, a shared lounge and a tour desk. House of Wonders is 1 km away and Zanzibar Airport can be reached within 10 minutes by car.
6.9
Okay rating
Based on 717 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Rumaisa Hotel

Tue 6/2
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Wed 6/3
Standard room
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$43
nightly with fees
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$46
nightly with fees
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$64
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Rumaisa Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Valet parking
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Public transport tickets
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Garden view
  • Slippers
  • Soundproofing
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Packed lunches
  • Shared kitchen
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Refrigerator
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing

Family friendly

  • Kid-friendly buffet

Reviews of Rumaisa Hotel

6.9
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717 verified ratings
Wonderful
204
Very good
181
Good
201
Okay
51
Fair
52
Mediocre
13
Poor
15

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Location

Funguni, Malindi, Stone Town, Zanzibar

What's nearby

  • Livingstone's House0.4 mi
  • Stone Town0.5 mi
  • Christ Church0.5 mi
  • Slave Chambers0.5 mi
  • House of Wonders0.6 mi
  • Old Fort0.6 mi
  • Forodhani Gardens0.6 mi
  • Stone Town Beach0.7 mi
  • Changuu Island3.3 mi
  • Nakupenda Beach3.4 mi
  • Cheetah's Rock6.6 mi
  • Chumbe Island8.5 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

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

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Rumaisa Hotel

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$43
$64
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When to book a room at Rumaisa Hotel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Rumaisa Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Rumaisa Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and August.
  • How long should you stay at Rumaisa Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Rumaisa Hotel

  • Where is Rumaisa Hotel located?

    Rumaisa Hotel is located at Funguni, Malindi, Stone Town, 0.5 miles from the center of Zanzibar. Livingstone's House is the closest landmark to Rumaisa Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Rumaisa Hotel?

    Check-in time is 12:00 PM and check-out time is 10:30 AM at Rumaisa Hotel.

  • Does Rumaisa Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Rumaisa Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Rumaisa Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Rumaisa Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Rumaisa Hotel from the airport?

    Rumaisa Hotel is 4.9 miles from Zanzibar Intl. Rumaisa Hotel is 49.7 miles from Dar Es Salaam.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Rumaisa Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Rumaisa Hotel 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 Rumaisa Hotel 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 Rumaisa Hotel.

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Distance to airport

7.5
0.5 mi
Zanzibar Intl
4.9 mi

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