ZANZIBAR VINTAGE HOUSE, Zanzibar – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Vuga Road,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
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Close to the historic Old Town
Great
8.1
/10
Loved by Zanzibar Vintage House Hotel guests
Convenient location
Kind staff
Spacious interior
Clean room
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"We loved the spacious room and the fact that we had a full kitchen to make use of."
Tasha from South Africa
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"The location is fantastic and the house is glorious."
Andreas from Cyprus
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"Location in the stone town is very convenient with restaurants and beach within 5 min walking distance."
Harihar from India
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Location
Zanzibar Vintage House is situated within the historic Stone Town of Zanzibar, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Old Fort and Forodhani Gardens, both just a short walk away. The location offers easy access to local markets and the vibrant culture of the island.
Rooms
The hotel contains 13 uniquely decorated guest rooms, each showcasing the rich history of Zanzibar. Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, satellite television, and ensuite bathrooms. Some rooms feature private balconies with views of the bustling streets below.
Dining
Dining options include an on-site restaurant serving traditional Zanzibari cuisine, allowing guests to experience local flavors. The bar offers a selection of cocktails, wines, and non-alcoholic beverages. A breakfast buffet is available each morning, featuring local fruits and pastries.
Attractions
Zanzibar Vintage House is in proximity to diverse attractions such as the House of Wonders, which showcases the island's heritage. Guests can also visit the Zanzibar National Museum of History and Culture, offering insight into Zanzibar's past. The hotel provides a booking service for tours and excursions to nearby spice farms and beaches.
Spa Services
A range of spa services is available at Zanzibar Vintage House, offering massages and beauty treatments for relaxation. Treatments utilize local ingredients and traditional techniques. Facilities include a serene massage room to provide guests with a tranquil experience.
Highlights
Location: UNESCO World Heritage site
Rooms: 13 uniquely decorated guest rooms
Dining: traditional Zanzibari cuisine
Attractions: House of Wonders and local markets
Spa: range of massages and beauty treatments
Must-do experiences
Visit the Spice Farm for an aromatic tour and fresh spices.
Savor a Zanzibari biryani at the Forodhani Gardens food market.
Explore the historic Stone Town and its vibrant narrow streets.
Discover local art at the Sauti za Busara festival every February.
Relax at Nungwi Beach and catch the stunning sunset views.
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Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Dinner
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Zanzibar Vintage House Hotel Location
Vuga Road,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
Map view
Vuga Road,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Dispensary
4700 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
4200 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
3800 ft
Landmark
Hamamni Persian Baths
2900 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
3000 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
4300 ft
Market
Darajani Market
3200 ft
Landmark
Mercury House
3300 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
4100 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
2900 ft
Landmark
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
3100 ft
Landmark
Malindi Mosque
2400 ft
Landmark
Vikokotoni
2100 ft
Landmark
Kiponda
4200 ft
Landmark
Slave Chambers
2900 ft
Landmark
Hurumzi Street
3400 ft
Nearby
Benjamin Mkapa Rd
The Peace Memorial Museum
900 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1600 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
1100 ft
Kelele Square
1800 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
1200 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
1800 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
1700 ft
Marahubi Palace
1700 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
1800 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
1900 ft
Shangani
900 ft
Church
Christ Church
1400 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
1300 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
1700 ft
Restaurants
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
2600 ft
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Flavours Caffe
2900 ft
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Zamzam Food & Beverage
2500 ft
Shangani St
Puzzle Coffee Shop
2700 ft
74
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
1600 ft
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Damascus Kitchen
2400 ft
Mapinduzi Road
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
1800 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Funky Monkey
2000 ft
Gizenga Street 159
Krishna Food House
2200 ft
Mizingani Road
Cafe Turquoise
2100 ft
Shangani 91
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
House of Wonders
15 minutes' walk
Historical museum showcasing Swahili and Zanzibari culture with stunning architecture and beautiful views.
Hamamni Persian Baths
11 minutes' walk
Well-preserved bathhouse offering a glimpse into Zanzibar's historical significance and architectural beauty.
The Peace Memorial Museum
4 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting Zanzibar's cultural heritage and history, featuring interesting exhibitions.
Stone Town
11 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site with narrow alleys, rich history, and vibrant local culture.
Horse Riding at Maisha Mazuri
10 minutes' drive
Equestrian adventures on scenic trails, suitable for beginners and experienced riders.
Visit Local Markets
12 minutes' walk
Engaging experience at Darajani Market, filled with local produce and crafts, perfect for cultural immersion.
Relax at Outdoor Cafes
10 minutes' walk
Charming spots to unwind, enjoy fresh juices, and savor local dishes in a vibrant coastal atmosphere.
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious local dishes, featuring cozy ambiance and friendly service.
Flavours Caffe
11 minutes' walk
Offers a fusion of local and international cuisine, with a laid-back vibe and excellent coffee.
Zamzam Food & Beverage
9 minutes' walk
Popular spot serving traditional Zanzibari cuisine, with a focus on freshness and local flavors.
Kelele Square
10 minutes' walk
Lively square hosting regular cultural performances, ideal for families and night-time visitors.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Local bars featuring live music events, perfect for a vibrant night out with friends or couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)12 min
·
4.6
mi
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)119 min
·
49.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Greek, Russian, Arabic, Hindi
Former name
zanzibar stone town culture house
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Spacious room
Full kitchen
Fantastic location
Warm welcome
Helpful owner
Cons
Hard to find
No issues
Guest reviews
based on 54 reviews
8.1/10
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