Is pricing at The Swahili House comparable to 2 star hotels in Zanzibar?

The Swahili House is generally less than the average price of 2 stars hotels in Zanzibar. On average, you can expect to pay $46 per night in Zanzibar. The Swahili House will run you $103 per night, which is 123% cheaper than the Zanzibar average.

How close is The Swahili House to the nearest airport, Zanzibar Kisauni Airport?

With a distance of 4.7 mi between The Swahili House and the nearest airport, Zanzibar Kisauni Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 09m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

What is the best way for guests to get from Zanzibar Kisauni Airport to The Swahili House?

One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Zanzibar Kisauni Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

Is there a pool at The Swahili House?

Yes. Many people visiting Zanzibar look for a hotel with a pool. The Swahili House has a pool on site that hotel guests may use, but be advised that hotels typically have rules in regards to pool usage.

What is the The Swahili House phone number?

For questions about The Swahili House and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +255 777 510 209.

Does The Swahili House have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, The Swahili House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What is the check-out time at The Swahili House?

The standard check-out time at The Swahili House is 9:30 AM. Guests can usually check-in from 12:00 PM. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

How much does it cost to stay at The Swahili House, Zanzibar?

$61 per night is the best price found recently for a room at The Swahili House, with average deals around $103 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

Is there a restaurant at The Swahili House?

There is a restaurant located in The Swahili House. Please contact them for kitchen hours. A bar is also available on-site.

Does The Swahili House have a laundry service?

If you need to have clothes washed during your stay, you can take advantage of the laundry facilities and service at The Swahili House. Guests can also use ironing facilities.

The Swahili House

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2 stars

Kiponda St Stone Town N A 3705 Stown Town Zanzibar, Zanzibar, Tanzania

ExcellentBased on 277 reviews

8.1

$76

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About The Swahili House

The Swahili House is a traditional base while in Zanzibar Town and is close to everything the area has to offer. It also provides babysitting/child services, a 24-hour reception and a currency exchang...

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Check-in time	12:00 PM
Check-out time	9:30 AM
Payment & Cancellation	Policies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number	+255 777 510 209

Amenities at The Swahili House

Parking
Free airport shuttle
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Spa

General

Non-smoking rooms available
Terrace/Patio
Increased accessibility
Family rooms
Rooftop pool
Linens
Towels
Fan
Safety deposit box
Fire extinguisher
Laundry facilities
Elevator
Ironing service
Free toiletries
Room service
Shower
Accessible by elevator
Outdoor pool
Kids meals
Bathtub
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Bottle of water
Breakfast in the room
Air-conditioned
Non-feather pillow
Toilet
Toilet paper
Trash cans
Complimentary breakfast
Plunge pool
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Private bathroom
Private check-in/check-out
Wardrobe or closet
24hr front desk
Designated smoking area
Storage available

Activities

Beach access
Board games/puzzles
Diving
Snorkeling
Cooking classes

Services

Babysitting or child care
Car rental
Daily housekeeping
Fax/photocopying
Concierge service
Currency exchange on-site
Laundry service
Special diet menus (on request)
Tour desk
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Shuttle service (additional charge)

Reviews for The Swahili House

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8.1

Very goodBased on 277 verified guest reviews

7.9Couples

7.9Families

8.4Friends

8.3Solo

Pros +

Amazing and helpful staff. (in 20 reviews)
Super roof terrace restaurant/bar and loungers (in 10 reviews)
Beautiful historical hotel with unique guest rooms. (in 9 reviews)

Cons -

The Wifi was not working properly (in 5 reviews)
Food was good and reasonably priced. (in 1 review)
Food was good and reasonably priced. (in 1 review)

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