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About the Hotel

House 562/563 Shangani, Kenyatta Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania, 255
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Steps from Stone Town
1.0
/5
Loved by guests
  • Air-conditioned room
  • Friendly staff
  • Good mattress
  • Spacious bathroom
"Our room was air-conditioned, modern, clean and with a spacious en suite bathroom."
Alastair Paul from Kenya
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"Overall good stay for the price paid for stdrd room (USD28,breakfast incl) + Aircon & ventilator in room + Good storage and fridge + Good matress + ok cleaning."
AlexLX64 from Switzerland
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Rooms

Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown has rooms with air conditioning, in-room safes, and televisions. Each room includes a telephone.

Dining

The hotel has onsite restaurants.

Nearby Landmarks

The hotel is 0.3 km from Christ Church Cathedral and the Old Fort of Zanzibar, 0.5 km from Hamamni Persian Baths, House of Wonders, Stone Town, Forodhani Park, and the Sultan's Palace, and 1 km from The Peace Memorial Museum and Darajani Market. Mercury House is 0.3 km away.

Transportation

The hotel is 10 km from Kisauni.

Services

No additional services are listed.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Old Fort for stunning sea views and vibrant market stalls.
  • Taste the Zanzibari biryani at the Forodhani Food Market at sunset.
  • Discover the history of spice trade at the Spice Museum in Stone Town.
  • Stroll through the narrow alleys of Stone Town for unique local art.
  • Don't miss the sunset at Darajani Market for a lively local atmosphere.
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Location

House 562/563 Shangani, Kenyatta Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania, 255
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House 562/563 Shangani, Kenyatta Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania, 255
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Dispensary
800 m
Historic Site
Stone Town
670 m
Market
Darajani Market
910 m
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
870 m
Church
Old Slave Market
730 m
Landmark
Kiponda
770 m
Landmark
Malindi Mosque
620 m
Landmark
Slave Chambers
730 m
Nearby
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
290 m
Museum
House of Wonders
510 m
Museum
Sultan's Palace
500 m
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
480 m
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
60 m
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
290 m
Park
Forodhani Park
390 m
Kelele Square
130 m
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
170 m
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
180 m
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
380 m
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
400 m
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
410 m
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
480 m
Marahubi Palace
530 m
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
480 m
Shangani
200 m
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
140 m
Hurumzi Street
410 m
Church
Christ Church
560 m
Shangani St
Mambo Msiige
110 m
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
530 m
Restaurants
Puzzle Coffee Shop
190 m
74
Krishna Food House
140 m
Mizingani Road
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
140 m
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Mama Mia
140 m
Mizingani Road Forodhani
Zamzam Food & Beverage
210 m
Shangani St
Flavours Caffe
240 m
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Baboo Beach Cafe
250 m
Shangani St
Cafe Foro
310 m
Forodhani Gardens
Forodhani Gardens
390 m
Restaurant
Meeting Point Cafe
340 m
Forodani Gardens
Lukmaan Restaurant
550 m
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Explore Zanzibar
Experience Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Fort of Zanzibar
Old Fort of Zanzibar
4 minutes' walk
Historic fortress showcasing architecture and events. Features artisan markets and historical tours.
House of Wonders
House of Wonders
7 minutes' walk
Symbolic monument with exhibitions on Zanzibar's cultural heritage and history. Offers guided tours.
Sultan's Palace
Sultan's Palace
6 minutes' walk
Former royal residence with exhibits on sultan life and Zanzibar's history.
The Peace Memorial Museum
The Peace Memorial Museum
11 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Zanzibar's rich history. Features rotating exhibits and educational programs.
Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and snorkeling available at nearby beaches. Rental services offered.
Cultural Tours
8 minutes' walk
Guided cultural tours through Stone Town highlight local history and architecture. Reservations may be required.
Puzzle Coffee Shop
Puzzle Coffee Shop
3 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop offering local specialties and vegan options. Known for its cozy atmosphere and fresh brews.
Mama Mia
Mama Mia
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving Italian cuisine, specializing in pizza and pasta. Family-friendly ambiance.
Krishna Food House
Krishna Food House
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian Goan restaurant with flavorful dishes. Great for vegetarian and gluten-free guests.
Theatre and Arts Scene
10 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting performances and cultural events. Family-friendly shows available on weekends.
Bars and Live Music Venues
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spots offering live music and cocktails. Popular for social gatherings and weekend gigs.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)12 min  ·  7.7 km
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Number of rooms:
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