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About the Hotel

House 562/563 Shangani. Kenyatta Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania, 255
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Close to Stone Town
1.0
/5

Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown - A 3-star hotel with air-conditioned rooms and proximity to Stone Town landmarks

Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown features air-conditioned rooms equipped with in-room safes and televisions. The hotel is located within walking distance of several Stone Town landmarks, including St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral (0.5 km), the Old Fort of Zanzibar (0.5 km), and Hellen Art Gallery (0.5 km). Nearby dining options include Masa Japanese Restaurant (0.5 km), Tuna sea view restaurant (0.5 km), and Tamu Italian Ice Cream (0.5 km). Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 5 km away. Guests at Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown can explore cultural sites such as the House of Wonders (0.5 km) and Hamamni Persian Baths (0.5 km).

Pros

The hotel is centrally located, with multiple landmarks within a 0.5 km radius.

Air-conditioned rooms include in-room safes and televisions.

Cons

Some nearby attractions require walking up to 1 km.

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Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown Location

House 562/563 Shangani. Kenyatta Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania, 255
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House 562/563 Shangani. Kenyatta Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania, 255
Nearby
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
1000 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
1700 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
1700 ft
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
1600 ft
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
200 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1000 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
1300 ft
Kelele Square
500 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
600 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
600 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
1300 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
1400 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
1400 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
1600 ft
Marahubi Palace
1800 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
1600 ft
Shangani
700 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
500 ft
Hurumzi Street
1400 ft
Church
Christ Church
1900 ft
Shangani St
Mambo Msiige
400 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
1800 ft
Restaurants
Puzzle Coffee Shop
700 ft
74
Krishna Food House
500 ft
Mizingani Road
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
500 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Mama Mia
500 ft
Mizingani Road Forodhani
Zamzam Food & Beverage
700 ft
Shangani St
Flavours Caffe
800 ft
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Baboo Beach Cafe
900 ft
Shangani St
Cafe Foro
1100 ft
Forodhani Gardens
Forodhani Gardens
1300 ft
Restaurant
Meeting Point Cafe
1200 ft
Forodani Gardens
Lukmaan Restaurant
1900 ft
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Stonetown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Fort of Zanzibar
4 minutes' walk
An ancient fortress, the Old Fort offers a glimpse into Zanzibar's history and cultural heritage, often hosting local events.
House of Wonders
7 minutes' walk
The former sultan's palace, this museum showcases Zanzibar's history and unique architectural style, along with captivating exhibitions.
Darajani Market
11 minutes' walk
A bustling market, Darajani is ideal for experiencing local life, with vibrant stalls selling spices, crafts, and fresh produce.
Sultan's Palace
6 minutes' walk
A stunning historical site, the Sultan's Palace features exhibitions on the sultanate and offers picturesque views of the city.
Snorkeling Excursions
30 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life through local snorkeling tours, booking required.
Swahili Cooking Class
20 minutes' drive
Experience the flavors of Zanzibar with hands-on cooking classes that focus on traditional Swahili recipes and techniques.
Krishna Food House
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering Indian and Goan specialties, with tasty biryanis and friendly service in a laid-back atmosphere.
Mama Mia
2 minutes' walk
Known for its Italian cuisine, Mama Mia serves delicious pizzas and pasta dishes in a charming courtyard dining setting.
Mercury House
1 minute' walk
A lively spot named after Freddie Mercury, featuring a bar with live music and a relaxed atmosphere ideal for an evening out.
Forodhani Gardens
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant night market offering local street food, often accompanied by live music and entertainment, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)119 min  ·  49.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
4.4/10
Guest rating
40%
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Modern room
Spacious bathroom
Accommodating staff
Cons
Unfriendly manager
Noisy rooms
Unclean rooms
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About Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown
What is the distance from Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown to Kisauni Airport?
Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown is 5 km from Kisauni Airport.
How far is Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown from the Old Fort of Zanzibar?
Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown is located within a short walking distance from the Old Fort of Zanzibar.
What dining options are available at Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown?
The hotel features four on-site restaurants offering a variety of local cuisine.
Which popular attractions are located near Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown?
Nearby attractions include Hamamni Persian Baths (0.5 km), Forodhani Park (0.5 km), and local markets in Stonetown.
Is there a bar available at Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown?
Yes, Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown has a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.
What room amenities can guests expect at Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and a safe box for guest comfort and security.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown?
Check-in is typically at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there any historical sites close to Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown?
Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown is near several historical sites in Stonetown, including the Old Fort and Hamamni Persian Baths.
How accessible is Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown for leisure travelers?
Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown provides a welcoming ambiance tailored for leisure travelers seeking a boutique experience.
Can guests enjoy wellness services at Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown?
The hotel offers spa services for guests looking to relax and unwind.
What languages do the staff at Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate international guests.
What is the proximity of Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown to Nakupenda Beach?
Nakupenda Beach is approximately a 10-minute drive from Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown.
Are there pools available at Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown?
Dafu Boutique Hotel Stonetown includes access to pools for leisure.

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