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

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From$71 /night
Check-in
12Sept
Check-out
13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Mkunazini Street 1563/64, Zanzibar, 4047
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Great
8.9
/10
4.5
/5

3-star boutique hotel in Stone Town

Amenities

Zanzibar Coffee House offers a cozy lounge area and a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The hotel provides a library filled with books on local culture and history. Guests can enjoy the convenience of an in-house coffee shop featuring locally sourced coffee.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 12 individually decorated rooms, each featuring unique furnishings inspired by Zanzibari culture. Every room includes air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable climate for all guests. Several rooms offer private balconies with views of the bustling streets of Stone Town.

Location

Zanzibar Coffee House is situated in the heart of Stone Town, just a short walk from historic sites like the Old Fort and the House of Wonders. The hotel's central location allows guests easy access to local markets and restaurants. Stone Town Beach is also within walking distance, providing an opportunity for seaside relaxation.

Dining

With an emphasis on local flavors, the hotel's dining options focus on traditional Zanzibari cuisine. Breakfast includes a selection of fresh fruit, baked goods, and locally brewed coffee. Guests can also enjoy light snacks and beverages at the hotel's coffee shop throughout the day.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Stone Town, near historic sites

Rooms: 12 individually decorated rooms with air conditioning

Dining: Traditional Zanzibari cuisine served daily

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with stunning views

Experience: In-house coffee shop featuring local coffee

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 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Twin Room Private External Bathroom
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 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

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

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
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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

Zanzibar Coffee House Location

Mkunazini Street 1563/64, Zanzibar, 4047
Explore Zanzibar
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
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
    Zanzibar 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 12 min  ·  5.0 mi
    Julius Nyerere (DAR) 120 min  ·  49.3 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Swahili
Number of rooms:
8

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 506 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Cozy vibe
Welcoming staff
Top-notch coffee
Rooftop terrace
Clean rooms
Cons
External bathroom
Rude manager
Old building
Guest reviews
based on 557 reviews
8.9/10
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