116 Shangani Street, Stone Town,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
00000,
Mjini Magharibi Region
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Close to the historic Old Town
Very good
7.4
7.8
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4.0
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Al Johari Hotel & Spa - A 3-star stay with spa services, rooftop views, and proximity to Stone Town attractions
Al Johari Hotel & Spa offers 13 air-conditioned guestrooms with premium bedding, bathrobes, and free WiFi. Each room includes a flat-screen satellite TV, mosquito net, and private bathroom with a walk-in shower or bath-some provide city or partial sea views. The on-site Fusion Restaurant serves fresh seafood and varied dishes, while a full breakfast is available daily. Guests can relax on the rooftop terrace, rent bicycles, or arrange water activities like scuba diving and snorkeling. Located in the heart of Stone Town, the hotel is a 5-minute drive from Nakupenda Beach and within walking distance of Old Fort and Forodhani Gardens. A 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and airport shuttle are provided. Business travelers have access to conference space and a meeting room. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Al Johari Hotel & Spa, which also features a library and coffee shop.
Pros
Premium bedding and designer toiletries in all rooms
Free airport shuttle and full breakfast included
Rooftop terrace with leisure and scenic views
Walking distance to Stone Town landmarks like Forodhani Gardens
On-site spa and bicycle rentals for local exploration
Cons
Some rooms may have street noise due to the central location
Limited on-site dining options beyond the Fusion Restaurant
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Al Johari Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Budget Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Al Johari Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Al Johari Hotel & Spa Location
116 Shangani Street, Stone Town,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
00000,
Mjini Magharibi Region
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116 Shangani Street, Stone Town,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
00000,
Mjini Magharibi Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Dispensary
2200 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
2200 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
2200 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
2200 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
2200 ft
Landmark
Hamamni Persian Baths
2200 ft
Market
Darajani Market
2200 ft
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Mercury House
2200 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
2200 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
2200 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
2000 ft
Landmark
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
2200 ft
Landmark
Marahubi Palace
2100 ft
Landmark
Kiponda
2200 ft
Landmark
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
2000 ft
Landmark
Malindi Mosque
2500 ft
Church
Christ Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Hurumzi Street
2200 ft
Landmark
Slave Chambers
2200 ft
Nearby
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1400 ft
Kelele Square
500 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
400 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
1600 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
1800 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
1800 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
200 ft
Shangani
600 ft
Shangani St
Mambo Msiige
500 ft
Vuga
900 ft
Restaurants
Baboo Beach Cafe
600 ft
Shangani St
Funky Monkey
1200 ft
Gizenga Street 159
Krishna Food House
1300 ft
Mizingani Road
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
1200 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Flavours Caffe
1400 ft
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
1500 ft
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Cafe Foro
700 ft
Forodhani Gardens
Lukmaan Restaurant
2100 ft
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Around Al Johari Hotel & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Fort of Zanzibar
9 minutes' walk
Historic fort dating back to the 17th century, showcasing traditional Swahili architecture and vibrant local crafts.
House of Wonders
9 minutes' walk
Famous museum featuring exhibitions on Swahili culture, history, and stunning views from its rooftop terrace.
Forodhani Park
9 minutes' walk
Lively waterfront park perfect for evening strolls, complete with food stalls and a spectacular sunset view over the ocean.
Christ Church Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Magnificent 19th-century Anglican cathedral known for its stunning stained glass windows and historical significance.
Horse Riding
10-minute drive
Get a thrill at Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club, offering guided rides through scenic landscapes and beach trails.
Visit Local Markets
9 minutes' walk
Immerse in local culture at Darajani Market, exploring colorful stalls filled with fresh produce, spices, and handmade crafts.
Relax at the Beach
18 minutes' walk
Take a leisurely stroll or unwind at Astaztour, a nearby beach ideal for sunbathing and enjoying the tranquil ocean waves.
Baboo Beach Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual cafe serving fresh seafood and local dishes with ocean views. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Krishna Food House
5 minutes' walk
Offers an array of Indian and local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Gluten-free options are available upon request.
Funky Monkey
5 minutes' walk
Eclectic vibe featuring global dishes and local seafood specialties. Perfect for casual dining and friendly gatherings.
Mercury House
9 minutes' walk
Venue celebrating Zanzibar's music heritage with live performances, especially famous for its local artists on weekends.
Forodhani Food Market
9 minutes' walk
Lively night market featuring street food, perfect for families and locals. Enjoy live music while sampling local flavors.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)13 min
·
5.0
mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)119 min
·
49.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Al Johari Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 66 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Kind staff
Clean rooms
Central location
Delicious food
Rooftop restaurant
Cons
Small rooms
Extra charges
Poor air circulation
Mosquitoes in room
Guest reviews
based on 114 reviews
3.5/5
based on 116 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Al Johari Hotel & Spa
How far is Al Johari Hotel & Spa from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Al Johari Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there a restaurant available at Al Johari Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features a restaurant that serves fresh seafood and a variety of dishes.
Are there any popular attractions near Al Johari Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Forodhani Gardens, House of Wonders, and Old Fort, all within walking distance.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Al Johari Hotel & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a telephone, and a safe.
Does Al Johari Hotel & Spa offer any recreational activities?
The hotel offers activities such as bike tours, diving, fishing, and snorkeling.
Is Wi-Fi available at Al Johari Hotel & Spa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Al Johari Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 USD.
What languages do the staff at Al Johari Hotel & Spa speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Does Al Johari Hotel & Spa have a spa?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site spa and wellness centre.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Al Johari Hotel & Spa?
The hotel has a bar/lounge area with ocean views.
What safety measures are in place at Al Johari Hotel & Spa?
The hotel has 24-hour security and a safe box in each room for guest safety.
Is airport transportation provided by Al Johari Hotel & Spa?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.