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About the Hotel

Airport Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Close to Stone Town Beach
Great
8.0
6.0
/10
4.3
/5

27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel - A budget-friendly 3-star hotel near Abeid Amani Karume International Airport with free Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, and a garden

Located in Zanzibar Town, 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel offers 10 air-conditioned rooms with minibars, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and inner courtyard views. Guests can enjoy a complimentary English breakfast daily and mingle during the free manager's reception, while the on-site restaurant serves local and international cuisine. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout, a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff, and a travel information office for arranging safaris or flights. Nearby attractions include Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park and Nakupenda Beach, while Shangani Beach is 7.2 km away. Guests at 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel can also visit the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal or Kidichi Spice Farm within a short drive. The property features a bar/lounge, a library, and a garden.

Pros

The complimentary English breakfast and daily manager's reception provide added value.

Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel and in all rooms.

The travel information office assists with safari bookings and flight arrangements.

Proximity to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (1 km) is convenient for travelers.

Cons

The hotel lacks a pool or dedicated wellness facilities.

Some nearby attractions, like Masingini Forest, require a short drive.

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27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel Location

Airport Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Airport Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nearby
Masjid Lootah
1500 ft
Restaurants
Radha Cafe
2600 ft
Mbweni Road Next to Mbweni Supermarket
Explore Zanzibar
Activities & Dining Near 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mahafoudh Mosque
15 minutes' walk
This stunning mosque showcases intricate architecture and impressive minarets, reflecting the local culture and spirituality.
Mbweni Ruins
25 minutes' walk
Remnants of 19th-century structures set in lush gardens provide insight into Zanzibar's history and are ideal for a tranquil stroll.
Horse Riding at Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
10-minute drive
Enjoy scenic horse riding experiences through lush landscapes at this nearby club, suitable for all levels.
Snorkeling at Chukwani Beach
30 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant marine life just off the coast at this beautiful beach, perfect for both relaxation and adventure.
Radha Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a blend of local and international cuisine. Signature dishes include homemade pastries and fresh juices.
Mwanzo Restautant
8 minutes' drive
Savor authentic Swahili dishes with stunning ocean views. Known for grilled seafood and vegetarian options, reservations are recommended.
The Zenji Bar
10-minute drive
A vibrant nightlife venue featuring live music and themed nights, perfect for a laid-back evening with friends and family.
Zanzibar International Film Festival
15 minutes' drive
Annual festival showcasing local and international films. Family-friendly with various activities, typically held in July.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)12 min  ·  3300 ft
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)111 min  ·  45.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 291 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Airport proximity
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Lovely courtyard garden
Cons
Strong insect spray
Setup issues
Guest reviews
based on 801 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel
What is the distance from 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is located just 1 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What amenities are available at 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge, a restaurant, 24-hour front desk, and air-conditioned rooms.
Is breakfast provided at 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel?
A complimentary English breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM.
Does 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel offer an on-site restaurant?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant open 24 hours serving local and international cuisine.
What check-in and check-out times does 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel have?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there any nearby attractions from 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Zanzibar Ferry Terminal (5 km), Kidichi Spice Farm (9 km), and Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park (30 km).
Does 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available for guests.
What type of transportation services are offered by 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for airport pick-up and drop-off.
What type of rooms are offered at 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, satellite TV, minibars, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel?
Private parking is available nearby for free, but a reservation is needed.
Can guests enjoy any activities at 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel?
Guests can mingle at the daily complimentary reception held for interaction.
Is there a lounge or café at 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel?
Yes, there is a lively café and a snack bar/deli on-site for guests.

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