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About the Hotel

Mkunazini Street 1563/64, Zanzibar, Tanzania, 4047

Close to the Historic Old Town

Great

8.9

/10

4.7

Loved by guests

Cozy vibe
Cute staff
Delicious breakfast
Rooftop views

"The rooftop terrace is a gem, offering 360-degree views of Stone Town's rooftops and a serene spot for breakfast."

Buhudhaifa from Oman

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"The rooms are spacious, air-conditioned, and also equipped with fans, all furnished in beautiful Arab-style decor."

Gemma M

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"I am a barista in a coffee shop in UK & I loved the coffee influence through out my hotel stay- coffee named rooms, coffee bean shaped door key & loose coffee beans in a bowl for decoration."

csawye326508 from United Kingdom

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Rooms with Historic Character

Rooms feature four-poster beds with mosquito nets, ceiling fans, and antique Zanzibar furniture. Some have en-suite bathrooms with rainfall showers, while others offer private bathrooms in the corridor. Options include rooms with two single beds or a four-poster bed. The suite includes an Arabic-style seating area.

Coffee House Dining

The onsite café serves coffee from the Utengule farm, roasted on-site. The menu includes soups, salads, sandwiches, wraps, and freshly baked pastries. An honesty fridge on the second floor offers beer, cider, and wine. Breakfast includes cereals, yogurt, and seasonal fruit.

Rooftop Terrace Views

The rooftop terrace provides wraparound views of Stone Town's rooftops. The hotel is located in the less touristic eastern part of Stone Town, surrounded by historic buildings with peeling facades.

Stone Town Location

Zanzibar Coffee House is in Zanzibar Town, a 10-minute drive from Nakupenda Beach and Shangani Beach. Nearby landmarks include Princess Salme Museum (0.3 km), Marahubi Palace (0.3 km), and Christ Church Cathedral (0.5 km). Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is the nearest airport.

Hotel Services Available

The 24-hour front desk provides concierge service for dinner reservations and activity bookings. Other services include laundry, complimentary Wi-Fi, and gift shops. The entire property is non-smoking. Ironing facilities and air conditioning are available in rooms.

Must-do experiences

Sample the spice coffee at the Zanzibar Coffee House for a local twist.
Visit the Darajani Market for a vibrant atmosphere and fresh produce.
Explore the historic Old Fort for cultural insights and stunning views.
Try the grilled octopus at Mama Mia restaurant for a must-have dish.
Catch the sunset at Nungwi Beach, a breathtaking local favorite.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Twin Room

2 persons

25 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Twin Room Private External Bathroom

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room Private External Bathroom

2 persons

21 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Special diet menus

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Dining Onsite

Zanzibar Coffee House offers a cozy dining experience infused with local flavors and international influences. Nestled within the charming alleyways of Stone Town, it invites guests to indulge in a selection of light meals and freshly brewed coffee sourced from their sister farm, Utengule.

Zanzibar Coffee House Cafe

Snack-style menu featuring soups, salads, wraps, and pastries

Ambiance

Intimate, laid-back café atmosphere with crumbling walls and a touch of Stone Town's history

Key Offerings

Signature freshly baked pastries and tarts paired with expertly roasted coffee brewed onsite, making for a delightful pause in a bustling day

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 08:30 to 18:00 for breakfast and lunch

Location

Mkunazini Street 1563/64, Zanzibar, Tanzania, 4047

Map view

Mkunazini Street 1563/64, Zanzibar, Tanzania, 4047

City landmarks

Landmark

The Peace Memorial Museum

940 m

Landmark

Kizimkazi Mosque

1.5 km

Nearby

Mizingani Rd

Old Dispensary

540 m

Museum

House of Wonders

540 m

Museum

Old Fort of Zanzibar

540 m

Historic Site

Stone Town

540 m

Museum

Sultan's Palace

540 m

Hamamni St

Hamamni Persian Baths

540 m

Market

Darajani Market

540 m

Kenyatta Road

Mercury House

540 m

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

300 m

Park

Forodhani Park

540 m

Church

Old Slave Market

540 m

Marahubi Palace

80 m

Hamamni Street

Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar

170 m

Gallery

Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery

170 m

Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi

210 m

Gallery

The Beautiful Eyes

230 m

Kelele Square

540 m

Cathedral St

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral

540 m

Hurumzi St

Shree Shiv Shakti Temple

190 m

Kiponda

540 m

Gallery

Hellen Art Gallery

600 m

Jamatini Rd

Malindi Mosque

310 m

Church

Christ Church

100 m

P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar

Imani Zuberi

80 m

Vikokotoni

310 m

Zanzibar

Friday Mosque

320 m

Hurumzi Street

540 m

Tharia St

Slave Chambers

540 m

Restaurants

Lukmaan Restaurant

240 m

New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree

Joshi's

190 m

Opposite Swahili House Hotel

Cafe Turquoise

100 m

Shangani 91

Dockside Food Markets

100 m

Restaurant

Ma Shaa Allah Cafe

230 m

Mkunazini Street Stone Town

Forodhani Gardens

560 m

Restaurant

Flavours Caffe

490 m

Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop

Meeting Point Cafe

610 m

Forodani Gardens

Cafe Foro

200 m

Forodhani Gardens

Mama Mia

600 m

Mizingani Road Forodhani

Explore Zanzibar

Local Highlights

Stone Town

7 minutes' walk

UNESCO World Heritage Site with narrow streets, rich history, and a vibrant culture. A must-see for history enthusiasts.

House of Wonders

7 minutes' walk

Zanzibar's first building with electricity, featuring exhibits on culture and history. Free admission on certain days.

Old Fort of Zanzibar

7 minutes' walk

Historical fort with stunning archways. Hosts cultural events and has small shops, showcasing local crafts.

The Peace Memorial Museum

12 minutes' walk

Cultural institution with galleries on Zanzibar's history. Unique artifacts and thoughtful exhibits make it worthwhile.

Astaztour Beach

8 minutes' walk

Relax on pristine sands, swim, or enjoy water sports like snorkeling. Rentals available nearby for thrill-seekers.

Kizimkazi Mosque Tour

19 minutes' walk

Experience the local culture with a visit to a historic mosque. Guided tours available to learn about its significance.

Cafe Turquoise

2 minutes' walk

Cozy cafe offering fresh coffee and local pastries in a laid-back atmosphere. Great for breakfast or a snack.

Lukmaan Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Casual spot famous for its Zanzibari dishes. Vibrant colors and local flavors dominate the menu, catering to vegetarians.

Dockside Food Markets

2 minutes' walk

Informal food court featuring diverse local cuisines. Street food lovers will appreciate the variety and fresh ingredients.

Old Fort Events

7 minutes' walk

Unique venue hosting cultural performances and events. Family-friendly atmosphere with a focus on local music and arts.

Zanzibar Aquarium

15 minutes' drive

Interactive marine exhibits with a focus on education and conservation. Great for families; ensure to check for special events.

Getting around

City Centre

Zanzibar4 min · 300 m

Airports

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)12 min · 8.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Zanzibar Coffee House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Swahili

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ZANZIBAR COFFEE HOUSE, Zanzibar – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Rooms with Historic Character

Coffee House Dining

Rooftop Terrace Views

Stone Town Location

Hotel Services Available

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Dining Onsite

Zanzibar Coffee House Cafe

Location

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