Tarawanda House By Stawi
Key details
About the Island Hotel
Vuga, Zanzibar,
- Close to the Historic Old Town
Very good
7.4
5.0
Tarawanda House By Stawi - 3-star aparthotel near Stone Town Beach with family rooms, shared kitchen, and free bicycles
Located 400 metres from Stone Town Beach and 200 metres from St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, Tarawanda House By Stawi is a 3-star aparthotel-style property with family rooms. Each unit includes a private bathroom, kitchenette, balcony, and city views. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, garden, terrace, and free bicycles. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property. An à la carte breakfast is served daily at Tarawanda House By Stawi, with freshly cooked options including fruit, juice, eggs, and a daily surprise. The property offers leisure activities such as bike tours, walking tours, yoga classes, and various massages. Evening entertainment and a nightclub/DJ are available on site. The hotel is within walking distance of the House of Wonders, Hamamni Persian Baths, and Old Fort of Zanzibar. Tarawanda House By Stawi also provides concierge service, laundry services, luggage storage, and a paid airport shuttle to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
Pros
Staff go above and beyond to help with navigation and activity planning
Communal spaces and shared kitchen foster a social atmosphere among guests
Eco-friendly operations with support for Stawi conservation projects
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Tarawanda House By Stawi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Double Room Balcony2 persons240 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony2 persons240 sq. feet2 Single bedsBalconyroom details- Single Room2 persons140 sq. feet1 Single bedroom details
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Facilities
Tarawanda House By Stawi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Dryer
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Tarawanda House By Stawi Location
Vuga, Zanzibar,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Dispensary
3200 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
2300 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
2200 ft
Market
Darajani Market
2600 ft
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Kiponda
2700 ft
Landmark
Malindi Mosque
2100 ft
Nearby
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
1600 ft
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
1100 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
1800 ft
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
1300 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1100 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
1900 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
1900 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
800 ft
Kelele Square
1200 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
600 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
1000 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
1400 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
1400 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
1600 ft
Marahubi Palace
1600 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
1600 ft
Shangani
300 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
800 ft
Church
Christ Church
1400 ft
Vuga
Hurumzi Street
1500 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
1600 ft
Tharia St
Slave Chambers
1900 ft
Restaurants
Flavours Caffe
800 ft
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Zamzam Food & Beverage
1100 ft
Shangani St
Puzzle Coffee Shop
1200 ft
74
Baboo Beach Cafe
1200 ft
Shangani St
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
1000 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Funky Monkey
1200 ft
Gizenga Street 159
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
1500 ft
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Krishna Food House
1500 ft
Mizingani Road
Tamu Italian Ice Cream
1600 ft
Kenyatta Road
Mama Mia
1500 ft
Mizingani Road Forodhani
Cafe Foro
1700 ft
Forodhani Gardens
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Local Experience Near Tarawanda House By Stawi
House of Wonders
9 minutes' walk
The House of Wonders is an iconic museum showcasing Swahili culture, with fascinating exhibits and stunning architecture.
Sultan's Palace
9 minutes' walk
Once the palace of the Zanzibar Sultan, this site offers a glimpse into regal history and impressive architecture.
Old Dispensary
12 minutes' walk
A historical building featuring beautiful architecture, the Old Dispensary houses local artisans and cultural displays.
Darajani Market
10 minutes' walk
A bustling market with local vendors selling spices, fabrics, and handcrafted goods, perfect for experiencing local life.
Stone Town Walking Tour
7 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring Stone Town's historic streets provide insight into its rich culture and architecture.
Hamamni Persian Baths
4 minutes' walk
Relax in the historical Hamamni Persian Baths, offering a traditional spa experience in a serene atmosphere.
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
10-minute drive
A thrilling horseback riding experience through local scenery, with rental options available for all skill levels.
Flavours Caffe
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving local and international dishes, known for fresh seafood and inviting ambiance.
Baboo Beach Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual beachside dining with a diverse menu; signature dishes include grilled seafood and sunset views.
Zamzam Food & Beverage
4 minutes' walk
Local eatery offering traditional Tanzanian cuisine at reasonable prices, with vegetarian options available.
Puzzle Coffee Shop
5 minutes' walk
Trendy café known for specialty coffees, light bites, and a relaxed vibe ideal for solo and social gatherings.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
6 minutes' walk
Historic fort hosting live performances and cultural events, providing vibrant experiences suitable for all ages.
Mercury House
5 minutes' walk
Bar and music venue with a lively atmosphere; hosts regular live music events and showcases local talent.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 2.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Swahili
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tarawanda House By Stawi from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Central location
Clean facilities
Varied breakfast
Cons
Room assignment issues
Maintenance concerns
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