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Hanaia House

4.0 star property
4-star B&B perfect for exploring Zanzibar Town

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Courtyard
In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Lobby
Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, towels

Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The price is $84
includes taxes & fees
$73 per night
Dec 25 - Dec 26

Explore the area

Map
New Mkunazini Rd, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region
  • Christ Church Cathedral
    1 min walk
  • Slave Market
    1 min walk
  • Lukmaan
    1 min walk
  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    15 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Double Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Superior Double Room

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Zanzibar Town

City center stay.With a stay at this Stone Town B&B, you'll be steps from Christ Church Cathedral and Slave Market. Hamamni Persian Baths and Darajani Market are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Slave Market - 1 min walk
  • Old Fort - 7 min walk
  • Shangani Beach - 8 min walk
  • Forodhani Gardens - 8 min walk
  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 11 min walk

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cape Town Fish Market - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Passing Show Hotel - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Meeting Point Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Lukmaan - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Livingstone Beach Restaurant - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Hanaia House

4-star B&B perfect for exploring Zanzibar Town
Hanaia House offers its guests a garden, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee.

This 4-star Zanzibar Town bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Hanaia House offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks and dining tables. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.

Languages

Arabic, English, Swahili

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Dining table
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Couples/private dining

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hanaia House

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 25 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Hanaia House Zanzibar Town
Hanaia House Bed & breakfast
Hanaia House Bed & breakfast Zanzibar Town

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hanaia House to the airport?

Hanaia House is 4.7 mi (15-min drive) away from the Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Hanaia House have an airport shuttle?

Hanaia House offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 25 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is Hanaia House to the beach?

This bed & breakfast is a short 8-minute walk from Shangani Beach and 9-minute walk from Nakupenda Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hanaia House offer free breakfast?

Hanaia House does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Hanaia House?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at Hanaia House?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Hanaia House?

Free parking is not available at this bed & breakfast.

Does Hanaia House have a pool?

Hanaia House does not have a pool.

Does Hanaia House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is Hanaia House to downtown Zanzibar Town?

Hanaia House is 0.5 mi away from Zanzibar Town.

Hanaia House Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Abdulmunim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing place
Stay was comfortable very great location and amazing hostess
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anmabelle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hanaia
Stay here overnight and really liked it. Hanaia was so pleasant and accommodating. Would definitely recommend this place if you are staying in Stone Town
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Didier

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nadine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hébergement agréable, proche de tout à pied. Très bon accueil. Nous avons passé un bon séjour.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Tatiana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cassho

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024