About this property

Beachfront Location: Habari House in Zanzibar City offers direct beachfront access, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests can relax by the shore or enjoy the outdoor seating area. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. Additional comforts include bathrobes, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves African, Italian, Mediterranean, and international cuisines. Meals include brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Local Attractions: Stone Town Beach is a 2-minute walk away, while the Peace Memorial Museum lies 1.1 km from the hotel. Other nearby points of interest include the Old Fort of Zanzibar and House of Wonders.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Zanzibar City, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.9

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Kosher, Asian, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Matt
    New Zealand New Zealand
    location was a short walk away from the taxi drop off point. Staff came to assist with luggage, but weren't needed. Very welcoming. An easy walk to shops and the beach. Food was very good for all meals.
  • Joel
    Australia Australia
    Beds were comfortable. Staff were friendly. Room was really clean and spacious. Free filtered water. Everything we tried at the restaurant was extremely delicious.
  • Hila
    Israel Israel
    location Doris at the reception did her best and the staff were helpful. the option of late check out was very convenient.
  • Andy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Warm, friendly and very helpful staff. Wonderful food - by far the best we had in Stonetown. Pleasant, airy and well furnished rooms.
  • Arthur
    Australia Australia
    Lucy and Gillead (the owners) were very helpful and friendly during my visit. Personable and helped arranged transfers for me to and from the airport, even at ungodly hours! Room was clean and comfortable.
  • Alexandra
    Germany Germany
    Das Personal war sehr freundlich und das Zimmer sauber und schön. Die Lage war super. Es waren ca. 5 Minuten ins Zentrum und ca. 8 Minuten zum Strand und zu den Restaurants. Wir würden auf jeden Fall wieder hier her kommen.
  • Pierre
    France France
    l'accueil charmant, le bâtiment, une vieille demeure décorée avec goût, le confort et la propreté, l'emplacement idéal et la cour où l'on peut boire un jus de fruit à l'ombre.
  • Yan
    United States United States
    Excellent location right inside the town, short walk to beach and all the actions. Very nice building and sizable room. Restaurant offers healthy and unique food choice. Staff are very nice and offer help.
  • Alex
    Germany Germany
    Top Lage, mitten in der Altstadt, sämtliche Sehenswürdigkeiten fußläufig erreichbar. Sehr freundliches Personal, sehr freundlicher und hilfsbereiter Besitzer
  • Stephanie
    United States United States
    Habari House is a great accommodation. Dorris was very easy to communicate with as our flight kept getting delayed. We arrived after midnight and the young man helped carry our things to the room. The room was nice and cold, bed was firm and...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Habari Cafe
    • Cuisine
      African • Caribbean • Italian • Mediterranean • Moroccan • Pizza • Portuguese • Local • International • European • Grill/BBQ • South African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Habari House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiscoverCash
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Habari House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.