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Shoki Shoki Guest House

7.3|Very good
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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Island Hotel

Soko Muhogo Street, Zanzibar
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Close to the Old Fort of Zanzibar
Very good
7.3
/10

Shoki Shoki Guest House - A centrally located Stone Town guest house with family rooms, free WiFi, and a tour desk

Shoki Shoki Guest House in Zanzibar City's Stone Town district offers family rooms with private bathrooms, each featuring air conditioning, a work desk, and a shower. Free WiFi is available throughout, and guests can use the tour desk for booking activities such as walking tours and scuba diving. A paid airport shuttle service to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (7 km) is provided, as well as car hire and daily housekeeping. Breakfast is served at a separate nearby location of Shoki Shoki Guest House; choices include continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan options, along with fresh juice, pancakes, and fruits. The property provides 24-hour security, safety deposit boxes, lockers, and laundry services. Stone Town Beach is a 4-minute walk away, placing the guest house close to the waterfront and local attractions. The steep stairs within Shoki Shoki Guest House require careful navigation, and the guest house's location in the old town means some rooms may hear street noise.

Pros

Staff are consistently described as friendly and helpful, assisting with luggage and arranging tours.

The property is clean and well-maintained, with comfortable beds and effective air conditioning.

The central Stone Town location provides easy walking access to Jaws Corner, the night market, and the waterfront.

The water dispenser with cold and hot options is a welcome amenity in the tropical climate.

Cons

Some rooms are compact, especially budget double rooms, with limited space for luggage.

The property lacks a common lounge or rooftop area, so guests are confined to their rooms or the immediate street.

Select your room type

Shoki Shoki Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    90 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    90 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    90 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Shoki Shoki Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities
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Shoki Shoki Guest House Location

Soko Muhogo Street, Zanzibar
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Nearby
Museum
House of Wonders
1600 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
1200 ft
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
800 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
1500 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
1900 ft
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
1100 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
500 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
1500 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
1600 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
700 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
500 ft
Kelele Square
1300 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
800 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
800 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
1000 ft
Marahubi Palace
1100 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
1000 ft
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
1600 ft
Church
Christ Church
1100 ft
Hurumzi Street
900 ft
Shangani
800 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
1000 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
1100 ft
Baghani St
Jaw's Corner
200 ft
Tharia St
Slave Chambers
1600 ft
Restaurants
Flavours Caffe
400 ft
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
300 ft
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Lukmaan Restaurant
1000 ft
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
700 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Funky Monkey
1000 ft
Gizenga Street 159
Krishna Food House
1100 ft
Mizingani Road
Cafe Foro
1300 ft
Forodhani Gardens
Meeting Point Cafe
1400 ft
Forodani Gardens
Puzzle Coffee Shop
1500 ft
74
Tamu Italian Ice Cream
1500 ft
Kenyatta Road
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar's Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hamamni Persian Baths
Hamamni Persian Baths
3 minutes walking
Historic public baths showcasing intricate Persian architecture, offering a glimpse into Zanzibar's traditional past.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
Old Fort of Zanzibar
5 minutes walking
An ancient fort providing cultural insights; enjoy local performances and explore artisan shops in the vicinity.
House of Wonders
House of Wonders
6 minutes walking
The tallest building in Stone Town, featuring exhibitions on Swahili culture and a stunning sea view from the top.
Darajani Market
Darajani Market
9 minutes walking
Lively market filled with fresh produce, spices, and local goods, perfect for experiencing the local Zanzibari culture.
Spice Tour
10 minutes driving
Guided tours through spice plantations, revealing Zanzibar's aromatic heritage. Booking ahead recommended to secure a spot.
Beach Relaxation at Nungwi
60 minutes driving
Beautiful beaches ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Rental services available for umbrellas and snorkeling gear.
Flavours Caffe
Flavours Caffe
2 minutes walking
Charming cafe specializing in fresh salads and smoothies. Vegan options available; cozy ambiance perfect for casual meals.
Lukmaan Restaurant
Lukmaan Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Renowned local eatery known for its flavorful Zanzibar biryani and fresh seafood; lively atmosphere, ideal for family dining.
Forodhani Gardens
10 minutes walking
Popular evening spot for food stalls and live music; enjoy delicious street food while soaking in the local vibe.
Tatu Restaurant & Lounge
6 minutes walking
Trendy venue offering cocktails and music; known for its vibrant nightlife, perfect for couples and solo travelers alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Zanzibar 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 12 min  ·  4.8 mi
    Julius Nyerere (DAR) 119 min  ·  49.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 6.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Polish, Swahili
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
shoki shoki hostel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shoki Shoki Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Shared bathroom
Room size
Guest reviews
based on 563 reviews
7.3/10
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