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About the Hotel

Vuga Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Close to the historic Old Town
Great
8.1
/10

Rooms

Zanzibar Vintage House offers 15 uniquely decorated guest rooms. Each room provides a blend of traditional Zanzibar decor and modern comforts, with some rooms featuring private balconies overlooking the lush gardens. All rooms include air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and a seating area for enhanced relaxation.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Zanzibar Vintage House serves a selection of local and international cuisine, emphasizing fresh seafood and traditional recipes. Guests can enjoy meals in the open-air dining area surrounded by greenery for a more immersive experience. A breakfast buffet is offered daily, highlighting local flavors and ingredients.

Location

Located in the heart of Stone Town, Zanzibar Vintage House places guests within walking distance of historical sites like the House of Wonders and the Old Fort. The hotel is situated just 10 minutes from the airport, providing easy access for travelers. White sandy beaches are also a short distance away, ideal for sun-seeking visitors.

Wellness

Guests can relax by the hotel pool or choose from a variety of massages and treatments available at the wellness center. The wellness center offers traditional Zanzibar therapies designed to rejuvenate and refresh. Sun loungers are available by the pool, allowing for leisure and relaxation under the sun.

Entertainment

Zanzibar Vintage House hosts local music performances on select evenings, providing guests with an authentic cultural experience. Guests can explore the vibrant nightlife of Stone Town, with bars and cafes just steps away from the hotel. The hotel also offers excursion options to local attractions and natural wonders.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Stone Town, 10 minutes from the airport

Rooms: 15 uniquely decorated guest rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Massages and traditional therapies

Entertainment: Local music performances on select evenings

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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2 persons
1 Double bed
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Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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
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Vuga Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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
Kisauni (ZNZ)12 min  ·  4.6 mi
Julius Nyerere (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 38 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Spacious room
Full kitchen
Fantastic location
Warm welcome
Helpful owner
Cons
Hard to find
No issues
Guest reviews
based on 58 reviews
8.1/10
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