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Shaba Boutique Hotel Zanzibar City

7.8/10 V. good | 128 Reviews
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About Shaba Boutique Hotel city centre Zanzibar City

A centrally positioned boutique stay in the heart of historic Stone Town.

Shaba Boutique Hotel City Centre Zanzibar City is a compact boutique property located within the historic core of Stone Town. The hotel reflects the practical character of its surroundings, combining traditional architectural elements with simple modern comforts. Its scale remains intimate, creating a calm interior atmosphere that contrasts with the lively streets outside.

Rooms are air-conditioned and arranged to support short city stays, offering functional layouts with tiled floors and essential furnishings. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and daily housekeeping maintains a consistently tidy environment. Breakfast is served on site, allowing guests to begin the day without leaving the building.

The hotel’s central location supports a walk-first experience. Cultural landmarks, ferry access, markets, and everyday local life unfold just beyond the entrance, making the stay closely connected to the rhythm of Zanzibar City.

Excellent rooms
Great food & dining
Attractions

Places of Attractions nearby

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Prime Location

In the heart of Zanzibar City

Guest Favorite

Guest favorite spots

Victoria Gardens

Victoria Gardens

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Zanzibar - Kisauni

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Shaba Boutique Hotel city centre

Main Facilities

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Great food & dining

Free Parking

Located in heart of Zanzibar City

Great for activities

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Where You’ll Be Staying

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Stone Town is dense, historic, and shaped by centuries of trade and cultural exchange. Narrow alleyways, coral-stone buildings, and active street life define the immediate area.

Nearby Attractions

  • Darajani Market – A busy local market selling produce, spices, and daily essentials.
  • House of Wonders – One of Stone Town’s most recognisable historic buildings along the seafront.
  • Forodhani Gardens – Evening food stalls and open seating by the ocean.
  • Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe) – A cultural site with shops and occasional performances.

What to Expect Around Here

The neighbourhood stays active throughout the day, with foot traffic, calls to prayer, and a strong local presence. It suits travellers comfortable with authentic city energy.

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FAQs about

Shaba Boutique Hotel Zanzibar City

Find answers to common questions about location, policies, amenities, services, and more at Shaba Boutique Hotel city centre. We want to help make your stay comfortable and hassle-free.

Is breakfast available at Shaba Boutique Hotel City Centre Zanzibar City?
Yes, breakfast is served on site at Shaba Boutique Hotel City Centre Zanzibar City.
Where is Shaba Boutique Hotel City Centre Zanzibar City located?
Shaba Boutique Hotel City Centre Zanzibar City is located in Stone Town, close to major attractions and markets.
Are rooms air-conditioned at Shaba Boutique Hotel City Centre Zanzibar City?
Yes, all rooms at Shaba Boutique Hotel City Centre Zanzibar City include air-conditioning.
Does Shaba Boutique Hotel City Centre Zanzibar City have private bathrooms?
Yes, rooms at Shaba Boutique Hotel City Centre Zanzibar City feature private bathrooms with showers.
Is Shaba Boutique Hotel City Centre Zanzibar City suitable for walking tours?
Yes, Shaba Boutique Hotel City Centre Zanzibar City is well placed for exploring Stone Town on foot.
Does Shaba Boutique Hotel City Centre Zanzibar City provide daily housekeeping?
Yes, daily housekeeping is provided at Shaba Boutique Hotel City Centre Zanzibar City.
Are pets allowed at Shaba Boutique Hotel City Centre Zanzibar City?
No, pets are not permitted at Shaba Boutique Hotel City Centre Zanzibar City.
Is parking available at Shaba Boutique Hotel City Centre Zanzibar City?
No, Shaba Boutique Hotel City Centre Zanzibar City does not offer on-site parking.
What type of property is Shaba Boutique Hotel City Centre Zanzibar City?
Shaba Boutique Hotel City Centre Zanzibar City is a small boutique hotel located in the historic city centre.
Guest Score and Reviews

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7.8/5

V. good

Based on 128 Reviews

Latest Reviews

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Thomas

Apr 15, 2021

Good

Maxim

Apr 01, 2021

V. good

Geoffrey

Mar 16, 2021

V. good

Ievgeniia

Feb 28, 2021

Good
The design of the rooms is cool. Also breakfast outside felt and tasted nice. The lady who checked us in was sweet.

Mathilde

Feb 10, 2021

V. good
The room was very nice, tastefully decorated and I liked the high bed. Also nice that there is a sofa and a little table in addition. Bathroom is very spacious and nice! Also good breakfast.

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