Located in Stone Town, Al Minar Hotel is next to Jaw's Corner and Hamamni Persian Baths. This 22-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a restaurant, and a full-service spa.
What's nearby
Slave Market - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Shangani Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Forodhani Gardens - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Old Fort - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Getting around
Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
Forodhani Park - 6 min walk
House of Karafuu - 3 min walk
Zenji Garden Café - 6 min walk
Secret Garden - 4 min walk
Lukmaan - 2 min walk
About this property
Al Minar Hotel
Hotel in Zanzibar Town with a full-service spa and free breakfast
Al Minar Hotel offers a full-service spa, a computer station, and express check-in. For transportation, you can make use of an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 20 per vehicle one-way, as well as an airport shuttle. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this spa hotel include express check-out, free newspapers, and a terrace.
21-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels. Memory foam beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers and free toiletries. Dining areas, refrigerators, and coffee makers are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
The onsite spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include massages and facials. The spa is open daily.
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Food and drink
Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
Terrace Restaurant
Things to do
Bicycle rentals
Full-service spa
Mountain biking
Safari
Sailing
Scuba diving
TV in common areas
Water skiing
Windsurfing
Family friendly
Babysitting (surcharge)
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Separate bedroom
Separate in-room dining area
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Free newspapers in lobby
Hair salon
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
Computer station
Outdoors
Picnic area
Terrace
Full-service spa
Couples treatment rooms
Facials
Massage
Spa open daily
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Low-height counter and sink
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
More
Designated smoking areas
Traditional architecture
Room amenities
Bedroom
Memory foam mattress
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
21-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Refrigerator
Separate dining area
More
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Desk
Desk chair
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 15
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available
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 at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
One child 7 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Airport shuttle fee: USD 20 per vehicle (one-way)
Nearby parking fee: USD 3 per night (328 ft away)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
Check-in: noon—-anytime
Check-out: 11 AM
Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours).
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
No alcohol is served at Al Minar Hotel.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Is free cancellation available at Al Minar Hotel?
Al Minar Hotel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
What is there to do within easy reach of Al Minar Hotel?
This hotel is situated in Stone Town, just steps from Slave Market and Jaw's Corner, and within a short walk of Old Fort. You'll also find Shangani Beach and Forodhani Gardens less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at Al Minar Hotel?
No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.
Is a spa located at Al Minar Hotel?
There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include couples treatments and massages.
Does Al Minar Hotel include a casino?
No, Al Minar Hotel doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Al Minar Hotel?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Al Minar Hotel?
There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant with al fresco dining, a full-service spa, and safaris.
Are there hot tubs at Al Minar Hotel?
No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Al Minar Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
Yes, Al Minar Hotel serves free full breakfasts at Terrace Restaurant each morning.
Does Al Minar Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at Al Minar Hotel.
Are there connecting rooms at Al Minar Hotel?
No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to Al Minar Hotel?
The closest major airport to Al Minar Hotel is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is 4.8 mi away (19 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Al Minar Hotel?
No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Al Minar Hotel.