1996 Kajificheni Street,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
43305,
Mjini Magharibi Region
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Close to Stone Town
Great
8.2
/10
4.8
/5
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Beautiful rooms
Charming hideaway
Serene escape
Delicious cuisine
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Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar - A boutique hotel with air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, and proximity to Stone Town landmarks
Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar features air-conditioned accommodation, a bar, and a restaurant. Room service and a 24-hour front desk are available, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Some units include private bathrooms with showers and free toiletries, while others offer city views. The suite provides 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, and the dormitory room includes bathrobes and a wardrobe. Guests can choose from continental, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast options at the property. The hotel is located 700 meters from the Peace Memorial Museum and within 0.5 km of landmarks such as Princess Salme Museum, Sultan's Palace, Forodhani Park, and Old Fort of Zanzibar. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 5 km from Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar.
Pros
The 24-hour front desk provides flexibility for late arrivals or early departures.
Free WiFi is available throughout the property, including in all rooms.
The hotel's central location allows easy walking access to Stone Town's major attractions.
Cons
Some rooms may face city streets, potentially resulting in occasional noise.
The dormitory-style rooms may not suit guests seeking more private accommodations.
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Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Indoor swimming pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar Location
1996 Kajificheni Street,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
43305,
Mjini Magharibi Region
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1996 Kajificheni Street,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
43305,
Mjini Magharibi Region
City landmarks
Market
Darajani Market
2400 ft
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
3800 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
2700 ft
Landmark
Slave Chambers
2700 ft
Nearby
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
1200 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
600 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
600 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
200 ft
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
1700 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
1900 ft
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
1400 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
400 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
400 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
200 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
500 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
600 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
700 ft
Marahubi Palace
700 ft
Kelele Square
1600 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
1300 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
1600 ft
Kiponda
1500 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
700 ft
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
1300 ft
Church
Christ Church
900 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
700 ft
Hurumzi Street
1000 ft
Shangani
1100 ft
Vikokotoni
1700 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
1400 ft
Restaurants
Flavours Caffe
800 ft
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
1000 ft
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
900 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Dockside Food Markets
1400 ft
Restaurant
Forodhani Gardens
400 ft
Restaurant
Joshi's
1300 ft
Opposite Swahili House Hotel
Meeting Point Cafe
600 ft
Forodani Gardens
Krishna Food House
1300 ft
Mizingani Road
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sultan's Palace
1 minute walk
Historic royal residence featuring intricate architecture and cultural exhibits that tell the story of Zanzibar's past.
House of Wonders
2 minutes walk
A landmark museum showcasing Swahili and Islamic culture, with exhibitions on Zanzibar's fascinating maritime history.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
3 minutes walk
An ancient fortress with beautiful gardens and cultural events, offering insight into the island's rich history.
Darajani Market
9 minutes walk
Vibrant market where locals shop for spices, textiles, and fresh produce, providing an immersive cultural experience.
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
10 minutes drive
Horse riding through scenic trails offers an adventurous option for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Hamamni Persian Baths
7 minutes walk
Relaxing historic baths ideal for unwinding, featuring traditional steam rooms and soothing ambiance.
Forodhani Gardens
2 minutes walk
Evening food market in a picturesque park, famous for local dishes and a lively atmosphere perfect for families.
Flavours Caffe
3 minutes walk
Charming cafe offering delicious local and international cuisine, known for its vibrant atmosphere and fresh juices.
Dockside Food Markets
5 minutes walk
Casual dining spot with an array of street foods, famous for seafood dishes with stunning views of the harbor.
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
4 minutes walk
Cozy venue specializing in Indian and Goan cuisine, offering flavorful dishes in a relaxed setting perfect for families.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
3 minutes walk
Host to live music events and cultural performances amidst historical ruins, perfect for art and history lovers.
Forodhani Gardens
2 minutes walk
Family-friendly park ideal for evening strolls and live performances, vibrant with local food and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)12 min
·
4.8
mi
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)119 min
·
49.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Firefly Boutique Zanzibar provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 58 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
3.3/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Warm service
Flavorful food
Aesthetically pleasing
Smooth arrangements
Cons
Strange room arrangement
No nearby parking
Guest reviews
based on 115 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar
What is the distance from Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
How far is Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar from the Old Fort of Zanzibar?
The hotel is located just 200 meters from the Old Fort of Zanzibar.
Does Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar offer an indoor swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features an indoor swimming pool.
What dining options are available at Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant and offers room service.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
Check-in starts at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Which popular attractions are near Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
Nearby attractions include the Hamamni Persian Baths (100 meters), Stone Town Beach, and the Peace Memorial Museum (700 meters).
What breakfast options are available at Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
Breakfast options include continental, vegetarian, or vegan selections.
Is there a bar at Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area.
What room amenities can I expect at Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom with free toiletries, bed linen, and towels.
How far is Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar from the House of Wonders?
The hotel is located within walking distance from the House of Wonders.
Are there restaurants nearby Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
Nearby restaurants include Mistress of Spices (0.5 km), Zenj Food Lover's (0.5 km), and Zanzibar Coffee House Cafe (0.5 km).