Flamingo Guest House, Zanzibar
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About the Hotel
R5Pr+2Gr Zanzibar Hotel, Zanzibar,
- Close to the Old Fort of Zanzibar
Very good
7.4
4.3
Flamingo Guest House - A 3-star guesthouse with diverse room options and proximity to cultural landmarks
Flamingo Guest House offers rooms with one to three beds, catering to different group sizes. The property features an onsite restaurant, and several dining options like Unique53 Cafe and La Taverna are within 0.5 km. Nearby attractions include the Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar (0.5 km), Old Slave Market (0.5 km), and Forodhani Park (0.5 km). The guesthouse is located 5 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. Breakfast is served each morning at Flamingo Guest House.
Pros
Close proximity to multiple cultural and historical landmarks.
Diverse room configurations, accommodating solo travelers to small groups.
Cons
No pool or spa facilities on-site.
The nearest beach is not within walking distance.
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Facilities
Flamingo Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
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Flamingo Guest House Location
R5Pr+2Gr Zanzibar Hotel, Zanzibar,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Dispensary
2800 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
2500 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
2200 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
2700 ft
Landmark
Mercury House
2000 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
2500 ft
Landmark
Malindi Mosque
2300 ft
Landmark
Kiponda
2300 ft
Nearby
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
1000 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
1200 ft
Market
Darajani Market
1700 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
1000 ft
Benjamin Mkapa Rd
The Peace Memorial Museum
1500 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1400 ft
200 Hurumzi Street
The Zanzibar Curio shop
800 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
1000 ft
Marahubi Palace
1400 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
1400 ft
Kelele Square
2000 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
1600 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
1500 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
1500 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
1500 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
700 ft
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Damascus Kitchen
1600 ft
Mapinduzi Road
Cafe Turquoise
1500 ft
Shangani 91
Dockside Food Markets
1500 ft
Restaurant
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
1600 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Baboo Beach Cafe
1900 ft
Shangani St
Puzzle Coffee Shop
2100 ft
74
Funky Monkey
1900 ft
Gizenga Street 159
Explore Zanzibar
Activities Around Flamingo Guest House
Old Dispensary
11 minutes' walk
A historical building known for its intricate architecture and vibrant colors, often hosting cultural exhibitions.
House of Wonders
9 minutes' walk
Zanzibar's first skyscraper offers insights into local history and culture. Features a museum with artifacts and exhibitions.
Forodhani Park
10 minutes' walk
A lively park ideal for evening strolls, known for its food market where local delicacies are served by food vendors.
Mercury House
8 minutes' walk
Former residence of Freddie Mercury, rich in history. The exterior is notable for its Swahili architecture.
Kenya Yoga
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at a local studio. Great for unwinding and rejuvenating in a serene environment.
Dhow Sailing
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling sailing experiences on traditional wooden dhows. Perfect for adventure seekers; book in advance for sunset sails.
Stone Town Walking Tour
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing the rich history of Stone Town. Reservations recommended for a personalized experience.
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
15 minutes' drive
Horse riding experiences through picturesque trails. Suitable for all skill levels and arrangements can be made at the hotel.
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming café serving local dishes in a casual setting. Try their fresh seafood and vegetarian specials.
Damascus Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in Middle Eastern cuisine. Known for its flavorful shawarmas and vegan options.
Cafe Turquoise
6 minutes' walk
Cozy café with a relaxing atmosphere. Offers a mix of local and international dishes; perfect for brunch with vegetarian options.
Dockside Food Markets
6 minutes' walk
Casual waterfront dining experience with a variety of local street foods. Ideal for families and casual eaters.
Forodhani Park Evening Market
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nighttime market with live music and local delicacies. Great for families and immersive cultural experiences.
Zanzibar International Film Festival
10 minutes' drive
Annual film festival showcasing African cinema. Engaging events and screenings; check dates for your visit.
The Old Fort Cultural Centre
8 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting performances and events. Notable for its weekend live music sessions and art exhibitions.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-09:00
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
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Pros
Perfect services
Good view
Available accommodation
Cons
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