Island Paradise Inn is a short stroll from Livingstone's House and Darajani Market. This 3-star hotel has 34 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a conference center.
What's nearby
Darajani Market - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Slave Market - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Malindi Mosque - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Forodhani Gardens - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Getting around
Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
Forodhani Park - 16 min walk
Stone Town - 19 min walk
Lukmaan Restaurant - 15 min walk
House of Karafuu - 15 min walk
Secret Garden - 12 min walk
About this property
Island Paradise Inn
Island Paradise Inn features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a conference center. Airport transportation is made easy with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 25 per vehicle roundtrip. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with access to locker space, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a business center, laundry facilities, and a banquet hall.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch LED TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, slippers, and bidets. Coffee makers, safes, and desks are other standard amenities.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.
WiFi in public areas is free with a 2-device limit
Parking and transportation
No onsite parking available
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Lockers
Luggage storage
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
Business center
Conference center
Coworking space
Meeting rooms
Spa
Spa services
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
Doorbell and phone notification
Elevator (80 inch wide door)
Phone accessibility kit
Tile flooring in public areas
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
More
6 floors
Banquet hall
Designated smoking areas
Mosquito nets
Room amenities
Bathroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Slippers
Towels provided
Entertainment
32-inch LED TV with digital channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Restaurant dining guides
More
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Iron/ironing board on request
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
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 at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets or service animals
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
Deposit: USD 20 per accommodation, per day
A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night
An effective city/local tax rate of 12.00 percent will be charged
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 25 per vehicle (roundtrip, maximum occupancy 7)
Laundry fee: USD 2
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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 11:00 AM
Check-out: 10:00 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 airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee.
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.
No parking is available onsite.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
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.
Free in-room WiFi has a 2-device limit. WiFi in public areas is also free and has a 2-device limit.
Property is also known as
Island Paradise Inn Hotel
Island Paradise Inn Zanzibar Town
Island Paradise Inn Hotel Zanzibar Town
Frequently asked questions
Is a free cancellation option available at Island Paradise Inn?
Island Paradise Inn provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
How much does it cost to stay at Island Paradise Inn?
As of Apr 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Island Paradise Inn on Apr 17, 2026 start from $87, 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.
What can I see within easy reach of Island Paradise Inn?
This hotel is located in Zanzibar Town, a short 14-minute walk from Slave Market and also 17 minutes on foot from Forodhani Gardens. You'll also find Old Fort and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at Island Paradise Inn?
No, there isn't parking at this hotel.
Does Island Paradise Inn include a casino?
No, Island Paradise Inn doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Island Paradise Inn?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
What do couples enjoy most about Island Paradise Inn?
Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like slippers as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.
Does Island Paradise Inn have a hot tub?
No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Island Paradise Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
Yes, Island Paradise Inn serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.
Will Island Paradise Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Island Paradise Inn.
Does Island Paradise Inn have connecting rooms available?
Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.
Where is the closest airport to Island Paradise Inn?
The closest major airport to Island Paradise Inn is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is 4.5 mi away (18 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Island Paradise Inn?
Yes, some guestrooms at Island Paradise Inn offer a balcony.
Island Paradise Inn Reviews
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