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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Malindi Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania
-
Steps from the historic Old Town
Nice
6.2
/10

Loved by Stonetown View Hotel guests

  • Great location
  • Helpful staff
  • Comfortable room
  • Delicious breakfast
"The air conditioning was very effective, which was very important to us as it was so hot outside."
Jonathan from Tanzania
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"Reception has a good customer service they very helpful near to beach and market its a Good place to stay and nice price."
Hamim from Tanzania
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"Good location, but near the Mosque (loud in the morning)."
Lena_twin from Kazakhstan
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3-star Stonetown View Hotel with panoramic city views

Location

Stonetown View Hotel is centrally located in Stone Town, just a short walk from the famous Forodhani Gardens. The hotel overlooks the vibrant cityscape and offers easy access to local markets and historic landmarks. Guests are within 12 kilometers of Zanzibar International Airport.

Rooms

The hotel offers 16 rooms equipped with balconies that provide stunning views of the city and ocean. Each room features air conditioning, a private bathroom, and complimentary toiletries for guests' convenience. Breakfast is included in the room rate, ensuring a hassle-free start to the day.

Dining

Stonetown View Hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving a selection of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in remarkable views of Stone Town. The hotel also features a bar that serves a variety of beverages, allowing for a relaxed atmosphere.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the hotel's spa, which offers various treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa includes services such as massages and facials to enhance the wellness experience. Additionally, the hotel's rooftop area provides a serene setting for yoga sessions.

Business Services

Stonetown View Hotel provides business facilities to accommodate traveling professionals. The hotel has meeting spaces available for events, conferences, or workshops. High-speed internet access is also offered to support business needs.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Stone Town

Rooms: 16 rooms equipped with balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international dishes

Wellness: Spa offering massages and facials

Business Services: Meeting spaces available

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
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Triple Room
Triple Room
3 persons
195 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Twin Room
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Family Room Private Bathroom
Family Room Private Bathroom
3 persons
260 sq. feet 
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 in public areas
  • 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.

Stonetown View Hotel Location

Malindi Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Map view
Malindi Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Dispensary
2000 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
2000 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
2000 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
2000 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
2000 ft
Landmark
Hamamni Persian Baths
2000 ft
Market
Darajani Market
2000 ft
Landmark
Mercury House
2000 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
2000 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
2000 ft
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
1.0 mi
Church
Old Slave Market
2000 ft
Landmark
Kelele Square
2000 ft
Landmark
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
2000 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
2100 ft
Landmark
Kiponda
2000 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
Marahubi Palace
2300 ft
Landmark
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
2400 ft
Landmark
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
2300 ft
Landmark
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
2100 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
3700 ft
Landmark
Vikokotoni
2100 ft
Church
Christ Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Hurumzi Street
2000 ft
Landmark
Imani Zuberi
2300 ft
Landmark
Malindi
2000 ft
Landmark
Mchangani
2700 ft
Nearby
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
1400 ft
Zanzibar
Friday Mosque
1400 ft
Restaurants
Malindi Take Away
400 ft
Mizingani Road
Cafe Turquoise
2300 ft
Shangani 91
Dockside Food Markets
2300 ft
Restaurant
Lukmaan Restaurant
3300 ft
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
3300 ft
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Meeting Point Cafe
2500 ft
Forodani Gardens
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
3200 ft
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
3200 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Krishna Food House
3000 ft
Mizingani Road
Mama Mia
3000 ft
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  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)120 min  ·  49.7 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 188 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.3/10
Comfort
6.4/10
Facilities
6.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good location
Value for money
Cons
Room cleanliness
Faulty outlets
Guest reviews
based on 263 reviews
6.2/10
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