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The Swahili House

Stone Town, Zanzibar Boutique Hotel
Beach: 600m / 8 min walk Airport: 5 km / 15 min drive Stone Town: Heart of Stone Town — Mchambawima Street
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Adults
Age 12+
2
Children
Age 2–11
0
7 nights selected
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About This Hotel

The Swahili House is located in the bustling heart of Stone Town, housed in a beautifully refurbished 5-story Indian Merchant House built around a courtyard. All 20 rooms are decorated in traditional Swahili style with ceiling fans, mosquito nets and private bathrooms with bath or shower. The rooftop terrace restaurant serves fresh seafood and Mediterranean tapas with panoramic views of the Indian...

Amenities & Facilities

Pool Free WiFi Restaurant Bar Spa AC Hot Water Mosquito Nets Ocean View Airport Transfer Safe Box Balcony Parking

Rooms & Pricing

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Room Type Guests Room Only Breakfast Half Board Full Board All Inclusive Book
Standard Room
Double Bed · 20 sqm · City View
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Double Room
Double Bed · 24 sqm · City View
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Deluxe Room
King Size Bed · 30 · Ocean View
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Family Room
Double Bed · 38 · City View
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Rooftop Suite
King Size Bed · 45 sqm · Ocean View
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Frequently Asked Questions

Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 10:00. Early check-in or late check-out may be available — please ask us via WhatsApp.
This depends on the room type you choose. Rooms marked BB include breakfast. HB includes breakfast and dinner. FB includes all three meals. AI (All Inclusive) includes everything. Check the Rooms & Pricing table above.
Simply tap "Book" on your preferred room or use the WhatsApp buttons on this page, and our local expert will confirm availability and price within 30 minutes. No payment is required upfront.
Airport transfer is not included in the room rate but can be arranged for you. We offer shared and private transfers. Ask us when you enquire.
Cancellation policies vary by room type and season. Our local expert will explain the exact policy when confirming your booking. Most rooms offer free cancellation up to 7 days before arrival.
The beach is approximately 600m / 8 min walk from the hotel.

Hotel Policies

Check-in
12:00
Check-out
10:00
Smoking
Outdoor areas only
Children
Welcome
Pets
Not allowed
Payment
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