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About the Hotel

Shangani Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Near the historic old town
Guest rating
5.9
/10
1.0
/5

Kelele Square - A budget-friendly bed and breakfast with city views, free WiFi, and proximity to Stone Town attractions

Located within a short distance of Stone Town Beach, Kelele Square offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and free WiFi. The double and twin rooms feature tiled floors, city views, and cable TV channels. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Kelele Square, with bicycle and car rental options available for guests. Popular nearby landmarks include the Peace Memorial Museum, St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, and the House of Wonders, all accessible within 0.5 km. The property is 5 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. Several restaurants, including Puzzle Coffee Shop and Buni, are located within 0.5 km.

Pros

Free WiFi and air-conditioned rooms with city views.

Proximity to Stone Town attractions, including museums and cultural sites.

Bicycle and car rental services available for exploring the area.

Walking distance to local cafes and restaurants such as Buni and Puzzle Coffee Shop.

Cons

No on-site dining options beyond breakfast.

Street noise may be noticeable due to the central location.

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Kelele Square Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Kelele Square Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Kelele Square Bed & Breakfast Location

Shangani Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Shangani Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nearby
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1400 ft
Kelele Square
400 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
400 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
1600 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
1800 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
1800 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
200 ft
Shangani
600 ft
Shangani St
Mambo Msiige
500 ft
Vuga
900 ft
Restaurants
Puzzle Coffee Shop
100 ft
74
Zamzam Food & Beverage
400 ft
Shangani St
Baboo Beach Cafe
600 ft
Shangani St
Tamu Italian Ice Cream
900 ft
Kenyatta Road
Funky Monkey
1200 ft
Gizenga Street 159
Krishna Food House
1300 ft
Mizingani Road
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
1200 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Mama Mia
1300 ft
Mizingani Road Forodhani
Flavours Caffe
1400 ft
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Cafe Foro
1800 ft
Forodhani Gardens
Forodhani Gardens
2100 ft
Restaurant
Meeting Point Cafe
1900 ft
Forodani Gardens
Explore Zanzibar
Local Wonders Around Kelele Square
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Anglican cathedral showcasing stunning architecture and rich history, just a 5-minute walk away.
Old Dispensary
Old Dispensary
9 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring intricate architecture, ideal for those interested in local history and culture.
Stone Town
Stone Town
9 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its winding alleys and rich cultural tapestry, attracting numerous visitors.
Sultan's Palace
Sultan's Palace
9 minutes' walk
Former royal residence offering insights into Zanzibar's illustrious past and traditional architecture.
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
4.4 km drive
Experience horseback riding amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for both relaxation and adventure-seekers.
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
10 minutes' walk
Engage with local arts and crafts, showcasing the vibrant culture of Zanzibar and supporting local artisans.
Puzzle Coffee Shop
Puzzle Coffee Shop
1 minute' walk
Casual café serving aromatic coffee and delicious pastries, a perfect spot for a quick bite before exploring.
Baboo Beach Cafe
Baboo Beach Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming beachfront café providing fresh seafood and local dishes, ideal for a laid-back dining experience.
Forodhani Park
Forodhani Park
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant night market featuring local foods and entertainment, perfect for a lively evening with family or friends.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
Old Fort of Zanzibar
9 minutes' walk
Historic fort hosting cultural events and performances, creating a lively atmosphere in the heart of Stone Town.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$2 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kelele Square Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 175 verified reviews
6.0/10
Guest rating
53%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.5/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
6.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
Quiet part of town
Friendly staff
Good Wifi
Best bed
Cons
Needs attention
Dirty place
No hot water
Filthy bedsheets
Guest reviews
based on 455 reviews
5.9/10
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FAQs
About Kelele Square
What is the distance from Kelele Square to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
Kelele Square is located 7 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Kelele Square?
Nearby attractions include Stone Town Beach (0.5 km), Old Fort of Zanzibar (0.5 km), and House of Wonders (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Kelele Square?
Kelele Square features an on-site coffee shop and provides options for continental breakfast.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Kelele Square?
Kelele Square offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Does Kelele Square provide parking facilities?
Guests at Kelele Square can access on-site paid car parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kelele Square?
Check-in time is at 12:00, and check-out time is by 10:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at Kelele Square?
Rooms at Kelele Square feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, fridges, and electric kettles.
What recreational activities does Kelele Square offer?
Kelele Square offers bicycle and car rental services, as well as organized walking tours and pub crawls.
Is there a spa service available at Kelele Square?
Kelele Square provides massage services as part of their wellness offerings.
What languages do staff speak at Kelele Square?
Staff at Kelele Square are proficient in English and Swahili.
What additional services are provided at Kelele Square?
Kelele Square offers luggage storage, airport transfers, and a welcome drink upon arrival.
What types of breakfast are served at Kelele Square?
Kelele Square offers a continental breakfast with the option of à la carte items.
How far is Kelele Square from the center of Zanzibar City?
Kelele Square is located approximately 1 km from the center of Zanzibar City.

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