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About the Hotel

Kilimani, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Close to Stone Town
Guest rating
6.0
/10

Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel - A 3-star beachfront property with free WiFi, a private beach area, and an onsite restaurant

Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, satellite channels, and private bathrooms, some featuring seating areas and balconies with sea views. Guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast each morning at Zanzibar Ocean View, along with local and international cuisine at the onsite restaurant, which includes a snack bar. The property provides a private beach area, a 24-hour front desk, and complimentary roundtrip airport shuttle service, while nearby attractions include Stone Town (3 km), Forodhani Park (3 km), and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (5 km).

Pros

Free continental breakfast and roundtrip airport shuttle service.

Private beach area available for guests.

Rooms feature balconies with sea views and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels.

Onsite restaurant serves local and international cuisine.

Located near popular landmarks such as Stone Town and Forodhani Park.

Cons

No spa or wellness facilities on-site.

Some rooms may lack ocean views.

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Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Standard Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed

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Facilities

Zanzibar Ocean View 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
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Ironing facilities

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel Location

Kilimani, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Kilimani, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nearby
Public Building
Zanzibar Revenue Board
100 ft
Restaurants
CCM Social Hall
3200 ft
Restaurant
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Kilimani, Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Darajani Market
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant marketplace showcasing local produce, spices, and handicrafts. A great spot to experience local culture.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
30 minutes' walk
Historical site offering insight into Zanzibar's past and stunning views of the harbor. Guided tours are available.
Stone Town
30 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring narrow alleys, historic buildings, and local shops. Worth visiting for its charm.
Forodhani Park
30 minutes' walk
Lively park known for its evening street food market and beautiful seaside views. Perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
10 minutes' drive
Horse riding experiences suitable for all levels, located close by. Ideal for families and adventure seekers.
Tazari Caves
10 minutes' drive
Fascinating caves offering guided tours to explore unique geological formations. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Local Yoga Studios
15 minutes' drive
Various nearby studios offering yoga classes and wellness activities. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
CCM Social Hall
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining venue with traditional Tanzanian dishes. Enjoy local flavors in a relaxed atmosphere.
Mercury House
30 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant serving a mix of international and local cuisine. Known for seafood and unique cocktails.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various spots nearby featuring local bands and performers. Enjoy a vibrant nightlife atmosphere with live shows.
Night Markets
30 minutes' walk
Evening markets filled with local crafts, food, and music. Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)8 min  ·  3.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Zanzibar Ocean View guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
55
FAQs
About Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel
What is the distance from Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
How far is Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel from Stone Town?
Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel is approximately 3 km from Stone Town.
What amenities are available at Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant, and a private beach area.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has an on-site restaurant offering local and international cuisine.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Can I arrange airport transfers at Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What types of activities can guests engage in at Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as diving, cycling, and evening entertainment.
What room amenities does Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel provide?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning, and private bathrooms.
Are there any nearby attractions to Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Peace Memorial Museum (2 km) and The Zanzibar Curio shop (3 km).
Is breakfast included in the stay at Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 USD.
What services does Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting facilities.
Is there parking available at Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel?
Free private parking is available on site.
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