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The Island Stone Town Hotel

3.0 star property

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Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Kokoni Zanzibar, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region
  • Place, Hamamni Persian Baths
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Slave Market
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Christ Church Cathedral
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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A room with a bed covered by a white canopy, two wooden chairs with blue cushions, and a small wooden table.

Deluxe Double Room

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bed with a canopy, a bedside table with a phone, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Deluxe Single Room

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Zanzibar Town

Located in Stone Town, The Island Stone Town Hotel is adjacent to Darajani Market and within a 5-minute walk of Shakti Temple. This 12-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast and a restaurant, along with free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Hamamni Persian Baths - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • House of Wonders - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Slave Market - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Christ Church Cathedral - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Old Fort - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Forodhani Park - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Livingstone Beach Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Lukmaan Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Maru Maru Terrace Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Secret Garden - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Island Stone Town Hotel

Guests of The Island Stone Town Hotel have access to free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free offsite parking, along with a ferry terminal shuttle. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning or laundry, and answer any questions about the accommodations.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Electric kettles are also standard.
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: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Books
  • Stereo

Family friendly

  • Free supervised activities for children

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

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

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.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free nearby parking.

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 cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

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The Island Stone Town Hotel
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The Island Stone Town Hotel Zanzibar Town
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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Island Stone Town Hotel ?

The Island Stone Town Hotel provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Island Stone Town Hotel ?

As of Jul 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Island Stone Town Hotel on Aug 5, 2026 start from $57, 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 is there to do within easy reach of The Island Stone Town Hotel ?

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

Will I be able to park at The Island Stone Town Hotel ?

No, there isn't parking at the hotel but you'll find free parking.

Does The Island Stone Town Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, The Island Stone Town Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Island Stone Town Hotel ?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The Island Stone Town Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, couples/private dining, and proposal/romance packages.

Are there hot tubs at The Island Stone Town Hotel ?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Island Stone Town Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Island Stone Town Hotel serves free breakfast (local cuisine) each morning from its restaurant.

Does The Island Stone Town Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Island Stone Town Hotel .

Are there connecting rooms at The Island Stone Town Hotel ?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to The Island Stone Town Hotel ?

The closest major airport to The Island Stone Town Hotel is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is 4.9 mi away (20 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Island Stone Town Hotel ?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Island Stone Town Hotel .

The Island Stone Town Hotel Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 3 reviews

2.0/10

Cleanliness

2.0/10

Staff & service

2.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Mugabe

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Felix

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 23 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jocoa

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024