Zenji Hotel, Zanzibar
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About the Hotel
Malawi Road, Zanzibar,
- Near Stone Town Beach
Very good
7.8
5.0
4.5
Zenji Hotel - A 3-star boutique hotel with rooftop cafe views and air-conditioned rooms in Stone Town
Zenji Hotel offers nine air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, each reflecting the island's cultural heritage through traditional Zanzibari decor. Guests can enjoy breakfast on the rooftop cafe, which overlooks Stone Town and the harbor, featuring homemade jams, fresh juice, and Tanzanian highland coffee. The hotel is located 5 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and a short walk from landmarks like the Old Fort and House of Wonders. The Spice Room and Sense of Jasmine suites include private balconies, while luggage storage and laundry services are available. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Zenji Hotel, with additional made-to-order options.
Pros
Rooftop cafe provides sunset views over Stone Town and the harbor.
Free Wi-Fi and airport transfer included for stays of two nights or more.
Unique cultural decor with air conditioning in all rooms.
Cons
Some rooms do not have balconies.
Limited on-site dining options beyond breakfast.
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Facilities
Zenji Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- In-room safe
Bathroom
- Washing machine
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Zenji Hotel Location
Malawi Road, Zanzibar,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Dispensary
2100 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
2100 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
2100 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
2100 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
2100 ft
Landmark
Hamamni Persian Baths
2100 ft
Market
Darajani Market
2100 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
2100 ft
Landmark
Mercury House
2100 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
2100 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
2100 ft
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
5100 ft
Landmark
The Zanzibar Curio shop
2100 ft
Landmark
Kelele Square
2100 ft
Landmark
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
2100 ft
Landmark
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
2200 ft
Nearby
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
1500 ft
Marahubi Palace
1700 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
1700 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
1900 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
2000 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
1700 ft
Zanzibar
Friday Mosque
1100 ft
Malindi
400 ft
Mchangani
1400 ft
Vikokotoni
1900 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
1700 ft
Restaurants
Malindi Take Away
500 ft
Mizingani Road
Cafe Turquoise
2300 ft
Shangani 91
Dockside Food Markets
2300 ft
Restaurant
Lukmaan Restaurant
3300 ft
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Forodhani Gardens
2500 ft
Restaurant
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
3100 ft
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Meeting Point Cafe
2600 ft
Forodani Gardens
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
3300 ft
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Cafe Foro
2800 ft
Forodhani Gardens
Flavours Caffe
3600 ft
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Krishna Food House
3200 ft
Mizingani Road
Explore Zanzibar
Local Highlights
Old Fort of Zanzibar
8 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering views of the harbor and a lively local market. Free entry on select days.
House of Wonders
8 minutes' walk
Zanzibar's tallest building featuring cultural exhibits. Ideal for understanding the archipelago's history.
Malindi Mosque
5 minutes' walk
Impressive mosque known for its beautiful architecture. A peaceful spot for contemplation.
Forodhani Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront park, perfect for picnics and evening food markets. A vibrant space with local culture.
Horse Riding Experience
10 minutes' drive
Equestrian tours available at Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club. Scenic rides tailored for all skill levels.
Local Food Tour
8 minutes' walk
Guided tour of local markets and eateries to taste authentic Zanzibari cuisine. Book in advance for best experience.
Relaxing Spa Day
10 minutes' drive
Wellness retreat options available locally. Spa treatments specialize in traditional techniques for stress relief.
Snorkeling Adventures
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling tours offered to nearby coral reefs. Equipment rental and guided options available.
Malindi Take Away
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot for local dishes. Known for fresh seafood and flavorful curries. Suitable for quick bites.
Lukmaan Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Popular eatery celebrated for authentic Zanzibari cuisine. Recommended dishes include mishkaki and fried fish.
Forodhani Gardens Food Market
9 minutes' walk
Evening food market featuring street snacks and local delicacies. Vibrant atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Cafe Turquoise
9 minutes' walk
Charming café known for fresh pastries and coffee. Great for relaxing breakfasts or midday snacks.
Kelele Square
8 minutes' walk
Bustling square with live music and cultural performances. A great evening spot for families and couples.
Old Dispensary
8 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting art exhibits and performances. Check the schedule for unique local events.
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
10 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local artists and crafts. Family-friendly and perfect for a diverse cultural experience.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant nightlife and local bands at nearby bars. Check for live performance schedules weekly.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Zenji Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Rooftop breakfast
Good location
Cons
Noisy road
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