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Mbweni Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania, 0926
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Near the Nakupenda Beach and Shangani Beach
Great
8.0
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3.9
4.7
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The Manor House By Sansi - A colonial-style hotel with garden views, free WiFi, and proximity to Zanzibar City landmarks

Set in a historical district, The Manor House By Sansi features a colonial-style building with Indian and Arabic influences, surrounded by lush gardens and a banana plantation. Rooms include air conditioning, free WiFi, safes, and selected units offer sea views or shared balconies. The on-site restaurant serves African and international cuisine, and a continental breakfast is available daily at the accommodation. Guests can relax in the garden or shared lounge, and activities like cycling are accessible nearby. The 24-hour front desk staff speak English and Swahili. The Manor House By Sansi is located 6 km from Peace Memorial Museum, 7 km from Hamamni Persian Baths, and 7 km from Old Fort of Zanzibar. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 5 km away.

Pros

The colonial-style architecture blends Indian and Arabic influences, set amid lush gardens.

Selected rooms feature sea views or shared balconies.

Free WiFi and a continental breakfast are included.

Proximity to Nakupenda Beach and Shangani Beach.

Cons

No pets or service animals are allowed.

Some rooms share balconies, limiting privacy.

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The Manor House By Sansi Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Manor House By Sansi Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

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 Hotel Location

Mbweni Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania, 0926
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Mbweni Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania, 0926
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
Zanzibar8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$6 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About The Manor House By Sansi
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Manor House By Sansi?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to The Manor House By Sansi?
Nearby attractions include Nakupenda Beach (1 km), Shangani Beach (1 km), and the Peace Memorial Museum (6 km).
How far is The Manor House By Sansi from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is located 2 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Manor House By Sansi?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a safe, a mini-bar, and a TV.
Is breakfast available at The Manor House By Sansi?
A continental breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 6 USD.
Are there any on-site dining options at The Manor House By Sansi?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving African and international cuisine.
What recreational activities does The Manor House By Sansi offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, walking tours, and cultural classes.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Manor House By Sansi?
Staff members are fluent in English and Swahili.
What are the parking options at The Manor House By Sansi?
The hotel provides parking facilities for guests.
What type of hotel is The Manor House By Sansi?
The hotel is a boutique accommodation focusing on cultural and historical experiences.
What is the distance from The Manor House By Sansi to the Old Fort of Zanzibar?
The hotel is located 7 km from the Old Fort of Zanzibar.
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