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Balcony House is located 5 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
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Balcony House, Zanzibar
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About the Hotel
Kenyatta Road 23, Stone Town,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
- Close to the historic old town
Very good
7.7
4.2
Balcony House - A beachfront guesthouse with shared balconies, ocean views, and organized tours
Balcony House offers double and triple rooms with air conditioning, mosquito nets, and private bathrooms, some featuring sea or garden views. Guests share access to a kitchen, living room, and terrace, while select rooms include seating areas or tile floors. The guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi and ironing facilities, with staff available to arrange airport transfers or tours of Stone Town and Zanzibar. Located 5 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Balcony House is a short walk from the beach and near landmarks like Christ Church Cathedral (0.5 km) and Darajani Market (0.5 km). Nearby dining options include Le Spices Rendez-Vous (0.5 km) and The Beach House Restaurant (0.5 km).
Pros
Rooms feature private bathrooms and some offer ocean or garden views.
Staff can organize tours and airport transfers upon request.
Shared kitchen and terrace provide communal spaces for guests.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Cons
Some rooms lack windows, relying on ventilation for airflow.
Shared bathrooms are required for certain room types.
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Balcony House Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Balcony House Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Off-site car park
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Snorkelling
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
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Balcony House Bed & Breakfast Location
Kenyatta Road 23, Stone Town,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
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Kenyatta Road 23, Stone Town,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Dispensary
2400 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
2400 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
2400 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
2400 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
2400 ft
Landmark
Hamamni Persian Baths
2400 ft
Market
Darajani Market
2400 ft
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
2200 ft
Landmark
Mercury House
2400 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
2400 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
2400 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
2000 ft
Landmark
Marahubi Palace
2100 ft
Landmark
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
2400 ft
Landmark
Kiponda
2400 ft
Landmark
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
2100 ft
Landmark
Malindi Mosque
2600 ft
Landmark
Imani Zuberi
2100 ft
Landmark
Hurumzi Street
2400 ft
Landmark
Slave Chambers
2400 ft
Nearby
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1500 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
200 ft
Kelele Square
1000 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
1500 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
1800 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
1900 ft
Shangani
300 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
400 ft
Church
Christ Church
2000 ft
Vuga
600 ft
Restaurants
Baboo Beach Cafe
300 ft
Shangani St
Puzzle Coffee Shop
500 ft
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1300 ft
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Funky Monkey
1300 ft
Gizenga Street 159
Lukmaan Restaurant
1800 ft
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Krishna Food House
1400 ft
Mizingani Road
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
1500 ft
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
2000 ft
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Forodhani Gardens
400 ft
Restaurant
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 1 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Danish, Swahili
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Balcony House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Balcony House?
Check-in at Balcony House is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Are there any restaurants close to Balcony House?
Nearby restaurants include Le Spices Rendez-Vous, Pagoda Chinese Restaurant, and 6 Degrees South, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Balcony House provide?
Amenities at Balcony House include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, air conditioning in most rooms, and a shared kitchen.
Can guests arrange tours at Balcony House?
Staff at Balcony House can organize many types of tours around Stone Town and Zanzibar upon request.
Is there a beach access from Balcony House?
Balcony House is located just a few minutes walk from the beach.
What type of rooms are available at Balcony House?
Rooms at Balcony House include double and triple options with features like mosquito nets, ceiling fans, and some offering sea views.
What is the parking situation at Balcony House?
Public parking is available nearby for $1 USD per day without reservation.
What languages do the staff at Balcony House speak?
The staff at Balcony House is likely to communicate in English.
What entertainment options does Balcony House offer?
Guests can enjoy a games room and board games at Balcony House.
Is breakfast available at Balcony House?
Breakfast is available at Balcony House for an additional charge of $5 USD.
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