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About the Hotel

Malindi Street Opposite Cinema Afrique, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Steps from the historic Old Town
Nice
6.3
/10

Rooms with Air Conditioning

Stonetown View Inn offers single, double, triple, and quadruple rooms with air conditioning, private entrances, and ceiling fans. All rooms include flat-screen cable TVs, safes, electric kettles, and mosquito nets. Private bathrooms have hot showers. Some rooms feature tile or marble floors, seating areas, and city views.

Dining with Ocean Views

The onsite Storm Seafood Grill serves local and international seafood cuisine with ocean views and brunch service. The property also has a coffee shop and café. Guests can attend a free daily manager's reception.

Free WiFi and Terrace

Complimentary WiFi is available throughout public areas. The hotel features a rooftop terrace with views. Additional amenities include spa services, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities.

Stone Town Location

Located in Malindi, Stone Town, the hotel is near the beach and connected to a shopping center. It is 350 meters from Stone Town Ferry Terminal, a few steps from Cine Afrique, and within 0.5 km of Darajani Market, Kelele Square, Christ Church Cathedral, and the Old Fort of Zanzibar. Nearby natural areas include Prison Island, Forodhani Gardens, and Nakupenda Beach.

Airport Transfer Available

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and concierge services. Free self-parking is available. Guests staying 3 days or longer receive complimentary airport transfers. Irons and ironing boards are available on request. Pets and service animals are not allowed.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Zanzibari biryani at the iconic Jaws Corner for lunch.
  • Visit the historic House of Wonders for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the spice markets for fragrant local spices and souvenirs.
  • Discover hidden gems at Forodhani Gardens' evening food market.
  • Enjoy a sunset dhow cruise for stunning views of Stone Town.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Triple Room
3 persons
18 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Family Room Private Bathroom
3 persons
24 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Stonetown View Hotel features an enticing dining experience at Verde - Bistro and Juice Bar, blending local flavors with international influences for a delightful array of culinary options. Guests can soak in picturesque views while enjoying meals inspired by traditions from Africa, India, the Mediterranean, and more.
Stonetown View Hotel Zanzibar Restaurant photo

Verde - Bistro and Juice Bar

African, Indian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Seafood, Steakhouse, Local, Asian, International, European, Grill/BBQ, South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting with a rooftop location offering stunning views of the surroundings, perfect for both casual meals and romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu with options for halal, vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free diets. Guests can enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, along with high tea and cocktail hour, providing a vibrant dining atmosphere throughout the day.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner service.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Location

Malindi Street Opposite Cinema Afrique, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Malindi Street Opposite Cinema Afrique, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nearby
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
420 m
Zanzibar
Friday Mosque
420 m
Restaurants
Malindi Take Away
110 m
Mizingani Road
Cafe Turquoise
690 m
Shangani 91
Dockside Food Markets
690 m
Restaurant
Lukmaan Restaurant
980 m
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
980 m
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Meeting Point Cafe
760 m
Forodani Gardens
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
970 m
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
960 m
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Krishna Food House
910 m
Mizingani Road
Mama Mia
910 m
Mizingani Road Forodhani
Explore Zanzibar
Discover Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Dispensary
Old Dispensary
8 minutes' walk
Historical building showcasing intricate architecture, often featuring local craftsmanship and cultural events.
House of Wonders
House of Wonders
8 minutes' walk
A prominent museum featuring exhibits on Swahili history and culture, with stunning sea views from its upper floors.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
Old Fort of Zanzibar
8 minutes' walk
Historic fort offering picturesque views and a glimpse into Zanzibar's rich past, often hosting cultural performances.
Forodhani Park
Forodhani Park
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront park known for its evening food market and local entertainment, ideal for family outings.
Snorkeling at Astaztour
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling snorkeling adventures featuring vibrant marine life, easily accessible with equipment rentals available.
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing horse riding experiences through scenic landscapes, suitable for all skill levels with guided tours available.
Darajani Market Visit
8 minutes' walk
Cultural immersion at the bustling market where local spices, fresh produce, and crafts can be experienced.
Malindi Take Away
Malindi Take Away
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving delicious local dishes, perfect for a quick bite, with vegetarian options available.
Lukmaan Restaurant
Lukmaan Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Famed for its authentic Zanzibari cuisine, featuring savory seafood and spice-infused dishes in a lively atmosphere.
Cafe Turquoise
Cafe Turquoise
9 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a relaxed vibe, known for its brunch menus and tropical smoothies, catering to various dietary needs.
Forodhani Garden
8 minutes' walk
Lively outdoor space with street food vendors and live performances, popular for family-friendly evening gatherings.
Tatu Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Chic lounge bar featuring live music, a vibrant cocktail menu, and an energetic nightlife atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)13 min  ·  8.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$3 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
Ikala Zanzibar Boutique Hotel

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