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Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown

2.0 star property
Hotel in Zanzibar Town with free parking

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Family Studio | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Shared Dormitory | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Family Studio | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Shared Dormitory | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Family Studio | Private kitchen
Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Tomorrow

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Deluxe Room with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Studio | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Studio

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Shared Dormitory | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Family Room | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Double Beds

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Deluxe Room with Private Bathroom | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room with Private Bathroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Zanzibar Town, Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown is in the city center. Mbweni Ruins and People's Palace Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Kidichi Spice Farm. Kariakoo Amusement Park and Siso Spice Farm are also worth visiting.
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Map
126 Shangani St, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region, 71101

What's nearby

  • Shangani Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Old Fort - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Forodhani Gardens - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Slave Market - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪taraab - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown

Hotel located in Stone Town
Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
Room features
All guestrooms at Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown have perks such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers and free toiletries
  • Separate sitting areas, ceiling fans, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

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 4.00 per person, per night

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

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 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; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown?

Check-in begins at midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown located?

Located in Stone Town, this hotel is steps from People's Palace Museum, Marahubi Palace, and Mbweni Ruins. Nakupenda Beach and Freddie Mercury Museum are just steps away.

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