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Shaba Boutique Hotel

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Kiponda Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar City
Great location
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Property highlights

  • Breakfast
    Fabulous breakfast
  • Views
    City view
  • Free WiFi
    Internet services
  • Shuttle service
    Shuttle service

Facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews

Scored 8.6
Rated fabulous
Location
Cleanliness
Value for money
High score for Zanzibar City

Guests who stayed here loved:

  • Andrea
    Italy Italy
    Property extremely kind, out flight was postponed and for free stored our luggage and gave us a toilet to take a shower. Room comfortable and clean
  • Jeff
    Canada Canada
    Hotel is central in stone town about 5-10 minutes away by foot from all the sights. The staff are really helpful and friendly. Rooms are spotless and quiet even though you...
  • Zofia
    Poland Poland
    The hotel is excellent. In the heart of the historical Stone Town, the staff very friendly, the room (with a balcony) very nice, the bathroom way above average (spotshine...
  • Liezl
    South Africa South Africa
    The breakfast was delightful, the location was charming - I really enjoyed our stay. Would highly recommend to anyone wishing to experience Stone Town authenticity.
  • Bogdan
    France France
    We really loved the place and all the traditional decorations. Staff are very friendly, they accepted a very late check in after midnight due to our flight being delayed,...
  • Yosef
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    They were incredibly accommodating and made us feel welcome and conformable despite arriving well before check in.
  • Yves
    France France
    Very beautiful old house. We have been moved to the Swahili boutique which is a higher tank than the shaba hotel.
  • Bogdan
    France France
    Great place to stay. Many decorations that make this place feel unique. The staff is welcoming and helpfull. They kept our bags even after checkout so that we can visit the...
  • Shareefa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely room and brilliant breakfast. Everyone was so kind and accommodating. Location was perfect!
  • Truong
    Vietnam Vietnam
    The room is very clean and comfortable. The hotel staff are very enthusiastic and friendly.
Fits: 2 adults
Bed: 1 double bed

161 feet² Air conditioning Ensuite bathroom Clothes rack Wake-up service City view Flat-screen TV Tea/Coffee maker Free WiFi

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Fits: 4 adults x 4
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 bunk beds

350 feet² Air conditioning Ensuite bathroom Clothes rack Wake-up service City view Flat-screen TV Tea/Coffee maker Free WiFi

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Fits: 2 adults
Bed: 1 double bed

Air conditioning Ensuite bathroom Clothes rack Wake-up service City view Flat-screen TV Tea/Coffee maker Free WiFi

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Fits: 2 adults
1 double bed

226 feet² Air conditioning Ensuite bathroom Clothes rack Wake-up service City view Flat-screen TV Tea/Coffee maker Free WiFi

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Fits: 3 adults
1 single bed ,
1 double bed

334 feet² Air conditioning Ensuite bathroom Clothes rack Wake-up service City view Flat-screen TV Tea/Coffee maker Free WiFi

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Property surroundings

Kiponda Street, Stone Town, 1912 Zanzibar City, Tanzania
Great location

Property description

Situated in the heart of Stone Town. It is located just 500 metres from the fruit and fish market of Darajan. The air-conditioned rooms all include Zanzibari-style furnishings and are equipped with a fan. The en suite bathrooms come with...

  • Check-in
    From 14:00 to 23:30
    Check-out
    From 05:30 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
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  • Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    US$12.50 per child, per night

    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

    The maximum number of cots allowed depends on the room you choose. Please check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

  • An Infrastructure tax was introduced by the Zanzibar government from 1st July 2015. The tax of US$5 per person per day is to be collected by the hotel accommodation from all inhouse guests on behalf of the Zanzibar Revenue Board (ZRB). This amount is payable directly on check-in.

    We accept MasterCard and Visa. Please be advised that all credit card payments will incur a surcharge of 3%.

    For bookings of up to 5 rooms, a different cancellation policy applies. Cancellations must be made at least 60 days before arrival to avoid a 100% cancellation fee. Additionally, prepayment is required 60 days prior to arrival. Failure to remit payment by the deadline will result in the reservation being released.

    When booking 6 rooms or more, a different cancellation policy applies. Prepayment is required immediately, and any cancellation will incur 100% penalties. prior to arrival. Failure to remit payment by the deadline will result in the reservation being released.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

  • If you want to request something specific, you can do that after you choose your rate.

    Once you book, we'll provide details so you can contact the property directly.

  • This property is part of our Preferred Partner Programme. It is committed to providing commendable service and good value. It will pay us a higher commission if you make a booking.
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