Sultan House

3.5 star property
Bed & breakfast in Zanzibar Town with a 24-hour front desk

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Breakfast area
Standard Double Room | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Shared kitchen
Dining
Property entrance

Reviews

4.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Mkunazini Unguja, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region, 0000
  • Place, Slave Market
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Shangani Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Forodhani Gardens
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Triple Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Zanzibar Town

Located in Stone Town, Sultan House is next to Christ Church Cathedral and Slave Market. This 3-room, 3.5-star bed & breakfast welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, dry cleaning/laundry services, and laundry facilities.

What's nearby

  • Slave Market - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Christ Church Cathedral - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Shangani Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Forodhani Gardens - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Nakupenda Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Forodhani Park - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪House of Karafuu - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Lukmaan Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Zenji Garden Café - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Secret Garden - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Sultan House

Bed & breakfast in Zanzibar Town with a 24-hour front desk
Guests staying at Sultan House enjoy free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry and tours/tickets.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Bathrooms have free toiletries and slippers. Wardrobes or closets are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Property payment types

Important information

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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Sultan House Zanzibar Town
Sultan House Bed & breakfast
Sultan House Bed & breakfast Zanzibar Town

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near Sultan House?

This bed & breakfast is situated in Stone Town, just steps from Slave Market and Hamamni Persian Baths, 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 Sultan House?

No, there isn't parking available at the bed & breakfast.

Does Sultan House feature a casino?

No, Sultan House doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Sultan House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

Is Sultan House a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this bed u0026 breakfast will appreciate amenities like a turndown service and slippers as well as a 24-hour front desk.

Does Sultan House have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this bed & breakfast.

Does Sultan House have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Sultan House doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Sultan House allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Sultan House.

Are there connecting rooms at Sultan House?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this bed & breakfast.

What is the closest airport to Sultan House?

The closest major airport to Sultan House is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is 4.7 mi away (18 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Sultan House?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Sultan House.