The Manor House By Sansi - A 3-star colonial-style hotel with garden views and African cuisine near Stone Town
The Manor House By Sansi features a colonial-era design with Indian and Arabic influences, set on a hill surrounded by gardens and banana plantations, offering sunset and partial Indian Ocean views. Rooms include Ocean View Deluxe and Superior options, all equipped with air conditioning, free WiFi, safes, and kitchenettes; select rooms have shared balconies or soaking tubs. A restaurant serves African and international cuisine, with a free breakfast buffet available daily. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, shared lounge, and terrace, along with cycling activities nearby. Located in the historical district, the property is 5 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and within 7 km of landmarks like the Old Fort of Zanzibar, Hamamni Persian Baths, and Nakupenda Beach.
Pros
The colonial-inspired architecture and hilltop setting provide scenic garden and partial ocean views.
A restaurant offers African and international cuisine, complemented by a daily breakfast buffet.
Free WiFi, air conditioning, and kitchenettes are available in all rooms.
Proximity to Stone Town attractions, including Hamamni Persian Baths (7 km) and Nakupenda Beach.
Cons
No pets or service animals are permitted on the property.
The shared balconies in Ocean View Deluxe rooms may limit privacy.
Select your room type
The Manor House By Sansi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
The Manor House By Sansi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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The Manor House By Sansi Location
Mbweni Road, Zanzibar, 0926,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Mbweni Ruins
4100 ft
Market
Darajani Market
3.0 mi
Landmark
Safari Sea and Sun
2700 ft
Landmark
Time 4 Zanzibar Tours and Safaris
3000 ft
Landmark
Mahafoudh Mosque
3700 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
3.2 mi
Landmark
Masjid Lootah
5200 ft
Landmark
Masjid Arafa
1.2 mi
Landmark
madrasa al wafaa
1.3 mi
Landmark
Madrasat Nuru_ala_Swiratul_Mustaqiym
1.3 mi
Landmark
Madrasat Ridhwaa Swalihina
1.3 mi
Landmark
Msikiti wa Bondeni
1.3 mi
Landmark
masjid mbuko
1.3 mi
Landmark
Msikiti wa Kaburi Kikombe
1.4 mi
Landmark
madrasa-Muhammadia islamiyyah
1.4 mi
Landmark
ZRP Aviator
1.4 mi
Restaurants
Radha Cafe
3000 ft
Mbweni Road Next to Mbweni Supermarket
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mbweni Ruins
15 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring remnants of the 19th-century church and beautiful coastal views, ideal for photography and picnics.
Mahafoudh Mosque
14 minutes' walk
A serene space with intricate architecture, known for its peaceful atmosphere and spiritual significance in the local community.
Darajani Market
10 minutes' drive
Buzzing market offering fresh produce, spices, and local crafts. Perfect for experiencing everyday Zanzibari culture.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
15 minutes' drive
Historic fort with cultural events, art galleries, and a lively atmosphere, showcasing Zanzibar's rich heritage.
Horse Riding at Maisha Mazuri
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy guided horse rides through scenic coastal paths, suitable for all levels. Booking required, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Rejuvenating yoga sessions offered at local studios to promote wellness and relaxation amidst a beautiful setting.
Radha Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its vegetarian dishes, smoothies, and laid-back ambiance, with options for dietary preferences.
Forodhani Gardens Food Market
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant night market with street food vendors offering local seafood, meats, and snacks, surrounded by a lively atmosphere.
Zanzibar International Film Festival
15 minutes' drive
Annual festival showcasing films from Africa and beyond, featuring panels, music, and cultural events, appealing to all ages.
Live Music at Tatu
10 minutes' drive
Popular venue for live music performances, from jazz to local reggae. Great for a lively night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar 7 min · 2.8 mi
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 35 min · 1.8 mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR) 112 min · 46.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 6.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Manor House By Sansi from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Sea views
Good breakfast
Colonial building
Cons
Broken shower
Power cuts
Unsafe beach
Guest reviews
based on 560 reviews
7.9/10
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