Gizenga Street Building No. 189,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
711101,
Mjini Magharibi Region
-
Steps from the Historic Old Town
Nice
6.7
/10
Loved by Vivi Cafe B&B guests
Friendly staff
Central location
Fresh breakfast
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Vivi Cafe B&B - A budget-friendly guesthouse with cultural landmarks nearby
Vivi Cafe B&B provides air-conditioned double rooms with free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, bathrobes, and tiled floors. The guesthouse is situated 5 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. A terrace is available for guests. Nearby attractions include the Peace Memorial Museum (1 km), Old Slave Market (1 km), and House of Wonders (0.5 km). Multiple dining options like Old Fort Buffet Dinner (0.5 km) and Forodhani Food Stalls (0.5 km) are within walking distance. Vivi Cafe B&B is close to cultural sites such as Mercury House (0.5 km) and Hamamni Persian Baths (0.5 km). Free toiletries are provided in all rooms.
Pros
Located within 1 km of several historical and cultural landmarks.
Free Wi-Fi and air conditioning in all rooms.
Close to multiple dining options, including local street food at Forodhani Food Stalls.
Cons
No pool or spa facilities on-site.
Some noise from nearby streets may be noticeable.
View all
Select your room type
Vivi Cafe B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Room Rates & Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
Facilities
Vivi Cafe B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Show more
Vivi Cafe B&B Location
Gizenga Street Building No. 189,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
711101,
Mjini Magharibi Region
Map view
Gizenga Street Building No. 189,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
711101,
Mjini Magharibi Region
City landmarks
Market
Darajani Market
2400 ft
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
3800 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
2700 ft
Landmark
Slave Chambers
2700 ft
Nearby
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
1200 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
600 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
600 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
200 ft
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
1700 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
1900 ft
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
1400 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
100 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
400 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
400 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
400 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
600 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
700 ft
Kelele Square
1400 ft
Marahubi Palace
900 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
1400 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
1600 ft
Kiponda
1500 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
700 ft
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
1100 ft
Church
Christ Church
1200 ft
Hurumzi Street
1000 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
900 ft
Shangani
1300 ft
Zanzibar
Friday Mosque
1300 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
1400 ft
Restaurants
Meeting Point Cafe
600 ft
Forodani Gardens
Lukmaan Restaurant
1400 ft
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
100 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Flavours Caffe
400 ft
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Funky Monkey
400 ft
Gizenga Street 159
Mama Mia
600 ft
Mizingani Road Forodhani
Cafe Turquoise
1400 ft
Shangani 91
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
1600 ft
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Explore Zanzibar
Local Excursions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
House of Wonders
2 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring exhibits on Swahili culture. Notable for its fascinating displays and historical significance.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
3 minutes' walk
Historic fort with remnants of past battles. Enjoy cultural events and live performances in its courtyard.
Darajani Market
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing local produce and crafts. A great place to experience the local culture and flavors.
The Peace Memorial Museum
14 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the 1964 revolution. Offers valuable insights into Zanzibar's history and cultural dynamics.
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
20 minutes' drive
Horse riding experiences through scenic trails. Ideal for both novices and experienced riders looking for adventure.
Hamamni Persian Baths
7 minutes' walk
Relaxation spot featuring traditional steam baths. Perfect for unwinding after exploring Zanzibar's busy streets.
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual spot serving delicious Indian and Goan dishes. Known for its refreshing yoghurts and vibrant atmosphere.
Funky Monkey
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering local cuisine and beverages. A relaxed environment great for a quick meal or coffee break.
Lukmaan Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Local eatery renowned for its traditional Zanzibari dishes. Offers a diverse menu with vegetarian-friendly options.
Flavours Caffe
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience with a variety of international dishes. Known for its cozy ambiance and great coffee.
Old Fort Open Air Cinema
3 minutes' walk
Unique outdoor cinema experience in a historical setting. Features local films and occasional live performances.
The Zanzibar Jazz Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Lively venue showcasing local and international jazz artists. Great for music enthusiasts seeking an enjoyable night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)12 min
·
5.0
mi
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)120 min
·
49.3
mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Vivi Cafe B&B guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Vivi Cafe B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
73%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
6.7/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Vivi Cafe B&B
What is the distance from Vivi Cafe B&B to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
Vivi Cafe B&B is located 5 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Vivi Cafe B&B?
Nearby attractions include the Hamamni Persian Baths (300 m), St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral (200 m), and the Old Fort of Zanzibar (300 m).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Vivi Cafe B&B?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and bathrobes.
Is breakfast included during a stay at Vivi Cafe B&B?
Yes, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast at the hotel.
What dining options are available at Vivi Cafe B&B?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving meals.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vivi Cafe B&B?
Check-in is at 10:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there an airport shuttle service offered by Vivi Cafe B&B?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What entertainment options are available nearby Vivi Cafe B&B?
Nearby entertainment options include the Cinema Afrique (less than 1 km) and the Forodhani Food Stalls (300 m).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Vivi Cafe B&B?
The staff speaks English and Swahili.
What are some restaurants located near Vivi Cafe B&B?
Nearby restaurants include Old Fort Buffet Dinner (0.5 km), Tea House Restaurant (0.5 km), and Zenj Food Lover's (0.5 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Vivi Cafe B&B?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.
Does Vivi Cafe B&B have any security measures in place?
The hotel features 24-hour security for guest safety.