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Guesthouse in Zanzibar Town

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Dates

May 2025

19

June 2025

Single Room | Bathroom | Shower, towels, soap, shampoo

Fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils

Daily English breakfast (USD 5 per person)

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Popular amenities

Breakfast available
Kitchen
Housekeeping
Free WiFi

Room options

Single Room

Highlights

Refrigerator

Fan

Private bathroom

Microwave

Stovetop

Shared/communal kitchen

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Double Room

Highlights

Refrigerator

Fan

Private bathroom

Microwave

Stovetop

Shared/communal kitchen

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Kiponda St, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region

What's nearby

Slave Market - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Old Fort - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Shangani Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Forodhani Gardens - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

‪Passing Show Hotel - ‬6 min walk
‪Meeting Point Cafe - ‬6 min walk
‪Lukmaan - ‬5 min walk
‪Livingstone Beach Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
‪Zenji Garden Café - ‬7 min walk

About this property

ZH Backpackers

Guesthouse located in Stone Town

ZH Backpackers provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.

Other perks include:

English breakfast (surcharge) and smoke-free premises

Extra amenities include:

Showers and shampoo
Communal kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

No onsite parking available

Food and drink

Daily English breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children

Family friendly

In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

Lockers

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

No elevator

More

Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Food and drink

Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Microwave
Refrigerator
Shared kitchen access
Stovetop

More

Fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: midnight

Early check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests must contact the property for check-in information

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

Optional extras

Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children

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 cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

ZH Backpackers Guesthouse

ZH Backpackers Zanzibar Town

ZH Backpackers Guesthouse Zanzibar Town

Frequently asked questions

Is ZH Backpackers pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at ZH Backpackers?

This guest house doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at ZH Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at ZH Backpackers?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is ZH Backpackers located?

Located in Stone Town, this guesthouse is steps from Darajani Market, Shakti Temple, and Christ Church Cathedral. Hamamni Persian Baths and Malindi Mosque are also within 5 minutes.

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