Funguni Palace Hotel, Zanzibar
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About the Hotel
Funguni Street, Malindi, Zanzibar,
- Close to Stone Town
Nice
6.8
1.0
Funguni Palace Hotel - A 3-star hotel in Stone Town with ocean views, free WiFi, and a rooftop breakfast restaurant
Set in Stone Town, Funguni Palace Hotel features 13 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, mosquito nets, and private bathrooms equipped with rainfall showerheads. Guests can enjoy a complimentary English breakfast served daily at the rooftop restaurant, which provides views of the Indian Ocean. The hotel offers free WiFi throughout the property, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a shared lounge with a television. Nearby attractions include Forodhani Gardens (10 minutes' walk), Zanzibar Ferry Terminal (0.5 km), and Shangani Beach (15-minute walk). A free shuttle service and airport transfer are available for guests. Funguni Palace Hotel also provides safety features such as smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and a first aid kit.
Pros
The rooftop restaurant offers ocean views and serves a complimentary English breakfast.
Free WiFi and shuttle service are provided.
The 24-hour front desk and room service add convenience.
Proximity to Stone Town's landmarks, including Forodhani Gardens and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal.
Cons
Some visitors may find the rooms compact due to the property's 13-room setup.
Noise from the nearby city center may affect light sleepers.
Select your room type
Funguni Palace Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Triple Room3 persons370 sq. feet1 Double bed and 1 Single bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Standard Single Room1 person270 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Standard Double or Twin Room2 persons370 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Funguni Palace Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Vending machines
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Funguni Palace Hotel Location
Funguni Street, Malindi, Zanzibar,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Dispensary
2400 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
2400 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
2400 ft
Landmark
Hamamni Persian Baths
2400 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
2400 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
2400 ft
Market
Darajani Market
2400 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
2400 ft
Landmark
Mercury House
2400 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
2400 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
2400 ft
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
1.0 mi
Landmark
The Zanzibar Curio shop
2400 ft
Landmark
Kelele Square
2400 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
Marahubi Palace
2100 ft
Nearby
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
1800 ft
Zanzibar
Friday Mosque
1800 ft
Restaurants
Malindi Take Away
800 ft
Mizingani Road
Joshi's
2600 ft
Opposite Swahili House Hotel
Cafe Turquoise
2700 ft
Shangani 91
Dockside Food Markets
2700 ft
Restaurant
Forodhani Gardens
2700 ft
Restaurant
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
3600 ft
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Meeting Point Cafe
2900 ft
Forodani Gardens
Cafe Foro
3000 ft
Forodhani Gardens
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
3600 ft
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
3600 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Mama Mia
3400 ft
Mizingani Road Forodhani
Explore Zanzibar
Local Insights
Malindi Mosque
7 minutes' walk
Historical mosque known for its exquisite architecture and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for reflection.
House of Wonders
9 minutes' walk
A prominent museum featuring Swahili history and culture, with stunning architecture and breathtaking ocean views.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
9 minutes' walk
Historic fortress showcasing beautiful coral stone walls, often hosting cultural events and exhibitions.
Forodhani Park
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant park by the sea, famous for its night food market and picturesque sunsets. A cultural hub in Stone Town.
Snorkeling at Astaztour
12 minutes' drive
Exciting snorkeling adventures await at nearby Astaztour beach, with equipment rental available on-site.
Horse Riding at Maisha Mazuri
9 minutes' drive
Relaxing horse riding experiences through beautiful landscapes, suitable for all skill levels in Malindi.
Friday Mosque Visit
7 minutes' walk
Cultural visit to a stunning mosque with beautiful architecture, offering a glimpse into local spirituality.
Malindi Take Away
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving local favorites and quick bites. Ideal for a satisfying meal on the go.
Cafe Turquoise
10 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering a mix of local and international dishes, known for its relaxing atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Forodhani Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Open-air food market with a variety of delicious street food options, famous for its seafood delicacies.
Kelele Square
9 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with occasional live music and cultural performances, great for an evening out.
Dhow Cruise
10 minutes' drive
Evening dhow cruises available to enjoy stunning sunsets while sailing along the coast, perfect for romantic outings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 3.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Funguni Palace Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff
Working AC
Ocean view
Free airport transfer
Cons
Run-down area
Noisy room
Dirty rooms
Unserviced room
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