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Zanzibar Coffee House
3 stars

Zanzibar Coffee House

Mkunazini Street 1563/64, Zanzibar 4047, Tanzania
Zanzibar, Tanzania
See location+255 242 239 319
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$60
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rate per night

8.9
Great
based on 1098 reviews
1,098 reviews
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About Zanzibar Coffee House

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

Situated in Zanzibar Town, Zanzibar Coffee House is within a 10-minute drive of Zanzibar International Airport and offers a swimming pool and a rooftop terrace. It also features a coffee bar, a sun deck and free Wi-Fi.

The hotel has a concierge, luggage storage and a 24-hour reception. Additionally, the multilingual staff are available to provide local information.

Zanzibar Coffee House features 8 rooms, all of which are filled with a variety of facilities to ensure a comfortable stay.

The hotel provides a convenient in-house café where guests can have a meal before venturing out to discover the region. A wide selection of dining options are also available in the area.

The position of Zanzibar Coffee House permits convenient access to many tourist attractions.

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Amenities at Zanzibar Coffee House

  • Snorkeling
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee shop
  • Free toiletries
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Basics

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

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding

General

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

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Coffee shop

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Bedroom

  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Complimentary breakfast

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Reviews of Zanzibar Coffee House

8.9
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The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What can I expect from the rooms at Zanzibar Coffee House?

You can expect spacious, clean rooms decorated with antiques, ensuring a comfortable stay. Some guests have also highlighted the beautiful and well-kept rooms with good AC.

How is the food quality at Zanzibar Coffee House?

Guests have praised the delicious and plentiful breakfast served on the rooftop terrace, with some mentioning the excellent coffee and passion juice. The hotel also features a convenient in-house café where guests can enjoy a meal before exploring the region.

What are the common concerns about Zanzibar Coffee House?

Some guests have mentioned concerns about low water pressure in the showers and uncomfortable beds. Additionally, a few guests noted that the hotel's location may not be ideal for solo travelers due to dark alleys and external bathrooms.

When is the best time to visit Zanzibar Coffee House?

The high season at Zanzibar Coffee House is in October, offering a great opportunity to experience the hotel's unique interior, central location, and authentic guest experience. However, it's essential to consider potential noise from the nearby mosque during the stay.

What unique offerings does Zanzibar Coffee House provide?

Zanzibar Coffee House offers a unique experience with its historic building, vibrant coffee-themed atmosphere, and a cozy terrace with beautiful views. Additionally, the hotel provides a complimentary welcome drink, unlimited filtered water, and a convenient location within Stone Town.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests recommended choosing a room with a balcony facing the fountain for spectacular views.

Consider Low Season Travel

If visiting in December, the low season, you may experience fewer crowds and potentially better rates.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's convenient location allows easy access to popular tourist spots such as Slave Chambers, Christ Church, and Stone Town Beach.

Be Mindful of Noise

Some guests noted that the hotel's central location can result in street noise, so light sleepers may want to prepare accordingly.

Check Room Amenities

Prioritize rooms with strong water pressure, especially if this has been a concern for some guests.

Plan for Construction

If sensitive to noise, inquire about the status of nearby renovations to ensure a peaceful stay.

Enjoy the Rooftop Terrace

Make time for breakfast or relaxation on the rooftop terrace, which offers stunning views and a pleasant atmosphere.

Consider Accessibility

Guests with mobility concerns should note that the upper floors are accessible only by stairs.

Engage with the Multilingual Staff

Take advantage of the hotel's multilingual staff, who can provide valuable local information and assistance.

Plan for Arrival and Departure

If arriving or departing at unusual hours, such as late at night or early morning, communicate with the hotel in advance to ensure a smooth check-in or check-out process.

Location

Mkunazini Street 1563/64, Zanzibar 4047

What's nearby

  • Slave Chambers189 yd
  • Christ Church240 yd
  • Stone Town302 yd
  • Old Fort0.3 mi
  • House of Wonders0.3 mi
  • Forodhani Gardens0.3 mi
  • Stone Town Beach0.4 mi
  • Livingstone's House0.9 mi
  • Nakupenda Beach3 mi
  • Changuu Island3.6 mi
  • Cheetah's Rock7.2 mi
  • Chumbe Island7.9 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Zanzibar Coffee House

Low season

October

High season

February

Average price (weeknight)

$120

Average price (weekend night)

$85
Cheapest month to stay with an average 17% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 25% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Zanzibar Coffee House

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Top tips for your stay at Zanzibar Coffee House

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Zanzibar Coffee House, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Zanzibar Coffee House, plan to stay on a Friday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Zanzibar Coffee House was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $103, while the most expensive was $108.
  • How long should you stay at Zanzibar Coffee House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Zanzibar Coffee House

  • Where is Zanzibar Coffee House located?

    Zanzibar Coffee House is located at Mkunazini Street 1563/64, 0.4 miles from the center of Zanzibar. Slave Chambers is the closest landmark to Zanzibar Coffee House.

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

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Zanzibar Coffee House.

  • Does Zanzibar Coffee House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Zanzibar Coffee House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Zanzibar Coffee House from the airport?

    Zanzibar Coffee House is 4.9 miles from Zanzibar Kisauni. Zanzibar Coffee House is 49.5 miles from Dar Es Salaam.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Zanzibar Coffee House hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Zanzibar Coffee 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 Zanzibar Coffee 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 Zanzibar Coffee House.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.6

Distance to city center

0.4 mi

Nearest Airport

Zanzibar Kisauni

Distance to airport

4.6 mi