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Elephantohotel

3.0 star property

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling fan.
A modern restaurant with teal chairs and wooden tables, a central counter with a TV, and patterned columns.
A room with a balcony, a bed, and curtains.
A hotel corridor with a red carpet, a Christmas tree, marble walls, and a staircase.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a clock, and a framed photo on the wall.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Stone Town, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region
  • Place, Christ Church Cathedral
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Slave Market
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Hamamni Persian Baths
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Single Room

A neatly made bed with a blue bedspread and two pillows with a hotel logo, a framed artwork above the bed, and a nightstand with a phone and a decorative item.

Standard Single Room

  • 1184 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Balcony, City View

A neatly arranged bedroom with a wooden bed, two nightstands, a ceiling fan, and wall-mounted light fixtures.

Standard Double Room, Balcony, City View

  • City view
  • 1399 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Twin Room, Balcony, City View

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a framed artwork on the wall, and a wall-mounted deer head decoration.

Twin Room, Balcony, City View

  • City view
  • 1507 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room, Balcony, City View

A hotel room with a bed, nightstands, wall-mounted light fixtures, and framed artwork.

Family Room, Balcony, City View

  • City view
  • 3122 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Suite, Balcony, City View

A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a nightstand with a phone, and wall art.

Comfort Suite, Balcony, City View

  • City view
  • 3229 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Standard Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, ceiling fan, and artwork on the walls.

Double Standard Room

  • 1399 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for SINGLE STANDARD ROOM

A neatly made bed with a blue bedspread and two pillows with a hotel logo, a framed artwork above the bed, and a nightstand with a phone and a decorative item.

SINGLE STANDARD ROOM

  • 1184 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for TWIN ROOM

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

TWIN ROOM

  • 1614 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Zanzibar Town

Located in Stone Town, Elephantohotel is next to Christ Church Cathedral and Slave Market. This 55-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Christ Church Cathedral - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Slave Market - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hamamni Persian Baths - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Old Fort - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Forodhani Gardens - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Forodhani Park - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Livingstone Beach Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Lukmaan Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Maru Maru Terrace Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Beach House Restaurant - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Elephantohotel

Elephantohotel features free WiFi in public areas, spa services, and local meal delivery service. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and concierge services.
45-inch Smart TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Electric kettles, ceiling fans, and safes are also standard.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 45-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30 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.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30 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 cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 12:30 PM—-10:00 AM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 168473.2025

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to Elephantohotel?

This hotel is situated in Stone Town, just steps from Slave Market and Hamamni Persian Baths, and within a short walk of House of Wonders. You'll also find Old Fort and Shangani Beach less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Elephantohotel?

As of Jul 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elephantohotel on Jul 27, 2026 start from $113, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Elephantohotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Is there a spa available at Elephantohotel?

Spa services at the hotel include deep-tissue massages.

Does Elephantohotel have a casino?

No, Elephantohotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Elephantohotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Elephantohotel?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a rainfall showerhead, a smart TV, and meal delivery service.

Does Elephantohotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Elephantohotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Elephantohotel serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does Elephantohotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Elephantohotel.

Does Elephantohotel have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Elephantohotel?

The closest major airport to Elephantohotel is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is 4.7 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Elephantohotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony and a terrace where guests can enjoy city views.

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