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Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique

4.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, steps from Zanzibar Ferry Terminal

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Lobby
Exterior
Exterior
Daily full breakfast (USD 15 per person)
Travelers find themselves in the heart of Stone Town at Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique, where Zanzibar's history meets modern amenities. Enjoy a rooftop garden, pool, local cuisine, free WiFi, laundry facilities, and nearby beaches.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Parking included
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Malindi Road, Stone Town, Zanzibar Town, 25524

What's nearby

  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Forodhani Gardens - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Shangani Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Old Fort - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Slave Market - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪taraab - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique

Upscale hotel near Forodhani Gardens
Located close to Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and House of Wonders, Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique provides a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a gym.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Laundry services, an elevator, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All guestrooms at Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters, recycling, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Eco-friendly toiletries and hair dryers
  • 42-inch TVs with satellite channels
  • Refrigerators, free infant beds, and electric kettles

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (30 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 40
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 40.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 15 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 15 per vehicle (one way)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 40 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 40.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Boutique
Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique Hotel
Golden Tulip Stonetown
Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique Hotel
Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique Zanzibar Town
Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique Hotel Zanzibar Town

Frequently asked questions

Does Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 40 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 50 (subject to availability).

Does Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 15 per vehicle applies.

Where is Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique located?

Located in Stone Town, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, House of Wonders, and Forodhani Gardens. Old Fort and Shangani Beach are also within 10 minutes.

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