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Zava House Stone Town, Zanzibar

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Check-in
12Aug
Check-out
13Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Stone Town, Zanzibar
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Close to the historic Old Town
Great
8.1
/10
5.0
/5

Zava House Stone Town - A 3-star guest house with city-view rooms, free WiFi, and proximity to Stone Town's landmarks

Zava House Stone Town provides private rooms with city views, each equipped with a shower, free toiletries, and a wardrobe. Guests can prepare meals in fully equipped kitchens featuring stovetops, refrigerators, and tea/coffee makers, while some units offer private entrances and outdoor dining areas. The guest house includes express check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and a tour desk, along with a paid airport shuttle service. Popular points of interest such as the Old Fort of Zanzibar, House of Wonders, and Sultan's Palace are within walking distance. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 7 km away. Breakfast is served daily at Zava House Stone Town, and several nearby restaurants like Stone Town Café and Lukmaan Restaurant are within 0.5 km. Family rooms and triple rooms cater to different group sizes, with shared kitchen facilities available.

Pros

Central location within walking distance to historical landmarks like the Old Fort of Zanzibar and House of Wonders.

Fully equipped kitchens in rooms, allowing self-catering convenience.

Free WiFi and express check-in/check-out available for guests.

Paid airport shuttle service for easy transportation.

Outdoor dining areas in select rooms.

Cons

No swimming pool or fitness facilities on-site.

Some rooms may have limited soundproofing due to the central location.

Select your room type

Zava House Stone Town offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • Triple Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • Family Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Shower

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Facilities

Zava House Stone Town offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Zava House Stone Town Location

Stone Town, Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Stone Town
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
A historic cathedral with stunning stained-glass windows, showcasing Zanzibar's rich cultural heritage.
Hellen Art Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
This gallery features local artwork and crafts, providing insight into Zanzibar's artistic scene.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
Old Fort of Zanzibar
9 minutes' walk
An iconic historic site offering impressive architecture and a vibrant marketplace with local crafts.
House of Wonders
House of Wonders
9 minutes' walk
The largest building in East Africa with exhibits on Zanzibar's history, culture, and the Sultanate.
Snorkeling Tours
15 minutes' drive
Exciting snorkeling tours through Zanzibar's pristine waters, perfect for thrill-seekers and marine life lovers.
Zen Spa & Wellness
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil spa offering massages and wellness treatments, ideal for relaxation after a busy day.
Lukmaan Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Zanzibari dishes in a casual setting, known for delicious biryani and seafood.
Flavours Caffe
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for fresh coffee and light bites, famous for its vibrant atmosphere and locally inspired menu.
Forodhani Park
Forodhani Park
9 minutes' walk
Alive with local food vendors and lively atmosphere, perfect for evening strolls and family-friendly fun.
Zanzibar International Film Festival
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant cultural event showcasing global cinema, music, and arts, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Zanzibar 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 12 min  ·  4.7 mi
    Julius Nyerere (DAR) 119 min  ·  49.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Kannada, Swahili, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zava House Stone Town from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 499 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
6.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Central location
Spacious room
Flexible staff
Cons
No mosquito net
Poor organization
Hardened water deposit
Sinking mattress
Guest reviews
based on 798 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Zava House Stone Town
What is the distance from Zava House Stone Town to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
Zava House Stone Town is located 7 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Zava House Stone Town?
Check-in at Zava House Stone Town is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What popular attractions are near Zava House Stone Town?
Nearby attractions include Old Fort of Zanzibar (0.5 km), House of Wonders (0.5 km), and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral (0.5 km).
Is airport transport available at Zava House Stone Town?
Zava House Stone Town offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Zava House Stone Town?
Rooms at Zava House Stone Town include a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, a toaster, fridge, and a kettle.
What are the notable facilities at Zava House Stone Town?
Zava House Stone Town offers free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk.
Do the rooms at Zava House Stone Town offer any special views?
Rooms at Zava House Stone Town provide city views for a unique experience.
What is the nearest beach to Zava House Stone Town?
Stone Town Beach is located just 400 meters from Zava House Stone Town.
What kind of kitchen facilities are available in the rooms at Zava House Stone Town?
Some rooms at Zava House Stone Town feature kitchen facilities including a stovetop, kettle, and cookware.
Is it possible to arrange tours from Zava House Stone Town?
Sightseeing tours can be arranged in the neighborhood surrounding Zava House Stone Town.
Does Zava House Stone Town offer express check-in and check-out?
Yes, Zava House Stone Town provides options for express check-in and check-out.

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