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The Island Stone Town Hotel

6.6|Nice
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From$28 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Island Hotel

R5Rv+4J9, Kokoni St, Zanzibar, Zanzibar
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Steps from Stone Town Beach
Nice
6.6
/10
4.0
/5

The Island Stone Town Hotel - Budget-friendly accommodation in historic Stone Town with rooftop breakfast, spa, and city views

The Island Stone Town Hotel provides budget-friendly accommodation in Stone Town with a rooftop breakfast area, spa facilities, and city views from the rooms. The historic building is located on Kokoni Street, within walking distance of Darajani Souq and Stone Town Beach, a 6-minute walk away. Air-conditioned rooms feature private bathrooms, work desks, TVs, wardrobes, and some include mini-fridges and mosquito nets. An à la carte breakfast is available each morning at The Island Stone Town Hotel, offering vegetarian and halal options. The Island Stone Town Hotel also has a coffee shop, kid-friendly buffet, and room service. Guests can use the spa facilities for massages such as back, foot, and full body, along with a public bath. Free WiFi is available throughout, and the 24-hour front desk provides currency exchange, luggage storage, and tour desk services. The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, 7 km away, and car hire. Scuba diving opportunities are available in the surrounding area.

Pros

Staff are consistently described as friendly and helpful.

The rooftop area provides scenic views of the city.

Rooms feature comfortable beds with soft pillows and mosquito nets.

WiFi works well within the rooms.

The hotel offers good value for the nightly rate.

Cons

No in-room kettle or complimentary tea/coffee.

Breakfast offerings are limited to a basic set menu.

Select your room type

The Island Stone Town Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating

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Facilities

The Island Stone Town Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Island Stone Town Hotel Location

R5Rv+4J9, Kokoni St, Zanzibar, Zanzibar
Map view
Nearby
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
1900 ft
Market
Darajani Market
1700 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1800 ft
Marahubi Palace
1000 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
1100 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
1400 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
1400 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
1600 ft
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
900 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
1100 ft
Zanzibar
Friday Mosque
700 ft
Vikokotoni
1300 ft
Church
Christ Church
1400 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
1000 ft
Mchangani
1400 ft
Malindi
500 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Turquoise
2100 ft
Shangani 91
Dockside Food Markets
2100 ft
Restaurant
Malindi Take Away
1600 ft
Mizingani Road
Lukmaan Restaurant
3000 ft
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
2900 ft
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
3500 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Stone Town
Stone Town
9-minute walk
Historic heart of Zanzibar, featuring narrow alleys and a blend of cultures. A UNESCO World Heritage site.
Sultan's Palace
Sultan's Palace
9-minute walk
Former royal residence showcasing Zanzibar's rich history. Guided tours provide insights into the sultanate.
Hamamni Persian Baths
Hamamni Persian Baths
11-minute walk
Historic bathhouses reflecting the Swahili culture. Unique architecture worth admiring and exploring.
Darajani Market
Darajani Market
7-minute walk
Vibrant local market offering fresh produce, spices, and local crafts. A true taste of Zanzibari life.
Horse Riding at Maisha Mazuri
10-minute drive
Horse riding along scenic trails. Perfect for adventure lovers, rentals available with guided options.
Spice Tour
15-minute drive
Immerse in Zanzibari culture with a spice tour. Bookings highly recommended to experience local farming.
Dhow Sunset Cruise
10-minute walk
Relaxing sunset cruise on a traditional dhow boat. Ideal for couples or anyone seeking tranquility.
Cafe Turquoise
Cafe Turquoise
8-minute walk
Charming cafe offering local and international dishes. Popular for breakfast and fresh coffee.
Lukmaan Restaurant
Lukmaan Restaurant
11-minute walk
Popular spot for authentic Zanzibari cuisine. Known for its hearty portions and local seafood dishes.
Dockside Food Markets
Dockside Food Markets
8-minute walk
Casual dining experience offering a variety of street food. Fresh seafood and diverse local flavors.
Forodhani Park
Forodhani Park
11-minute walk
Lively night market featuring local food and live music. Family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere.
Mercury House
Mercury House
14-minute walk
Historic site and bar with live music events. A great spot for nightlife enthusiasts in Stone Town.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Zanzibar 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 12 min  ·  4.9 mi
    Julius Nyerere (DAR) 120 min  ·  49.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 4 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 1.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Island Stone Town Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
4.0/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Rooftop breakfast
Central location
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Maintenance problems
Inadequate lighting
Poor bathroom facilities
Guest reviews
based on 223 reviews
6.6/10
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