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Maru Maru Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Maru Maru Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (539)
"Very comfortable beds, clean bathroom, air-conditioned, great rooftop restaurant, live entertainment, central location."
Maru Maru Hotel
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
Bar (on property)

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"The hotel was clean good food & Every one was very helpful & Nice I will always book with Neela when in stone town "
The price is NZ$981
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
Zanzibar Coffee House
Exterior

Zanzibar Coffee House

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"A beautiful hotel, with lovely friendly happy staff, who always gave a huge morning welcome at breakfast time. Delicious healthy breakfast and the best coffee, I've tasted in a long time, I had to go back for another. I felt very safe and it's in a great location to get to/from the ferry and to walk around to the shops and restaurants. "
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Zanzibar Coffee House
Emerson Spice Hotel
Room (Violetta)

Emerson Spice Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"Incredibly historic building with unique individually decorated rooms! Perfect location for walking around Stonetown. Delicious breakfast served on rooftop! Request Belle room if you don't want a lot of stairs. It has a huge balcony along the front of the building so it's fun to see tourists stop and take photos!"
Emerson Spice Hotel
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
Premium Double or Twin Room | Balcony view

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21)
"Great staff, helpful in arranging tours"
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
Hanaia House
Courtyard

Hanaia House

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27)
"super friendly workers breakfast was great great location thry also have wifi"
Hanaia House
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (250)
"Wonderful hotel and breakfast!"
The price is NZ$805
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Spice Tree by Turaco
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; sea views

Spice Tree by Turaco

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (495)
"Stone Town!"
The price is NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Spice Tree by Turaco
Spice Palace Hotel
View from room

Spice Palace Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (133)
"Great location good service excellent breakfast"
Spice Palace Hotel
Horizon Palace
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Horizon Palace

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (15)
"Beautiful place, very nice staff, walkable within Stone town. Dated bathrooms but great experience "
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Horizon Palace
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, lifeguards on site

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (230)
"Beautiful property, great service, delicious food!!"
The price is NZ$557
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Interior detail

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (138)
"I stayed at Zanzibar Palace Hotel from June 8 to June 10 and had an amazing experience. The hotel is full of character, with beautiful Zanzibari decor and a peaceful atmosphere. The staff were incredibly warm and helpful, the breakfast was delicious, and the location was perfect—close to all the sights, yet quiet at night. A true gem in Stone Town. Highly recommended!"
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Emerald Palm Boutique Hotel
Deluxe Double Room

Emerald Palm Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6)
"Staff at the property are absolutely amazing! Friendly, helpful, and accommodating. Take great care of their guest. Location in a great spot in Stone Town. "
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Emerald Palm Boutique Hotel
Antonio Garden Hotel
Exterior

Antonio Garden Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (76)
"We had a problem with airconditioner . But was fixed super fast . We were so impressed. We will return as the hotel is so good in all areas"
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Antonio Garden Hotel
Al Johari Hotel & Spa
Rooftop terrace

Al Johari Hotel & Spa

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (152)
"Lovely staff, great location, Puzzle Coffee across the street"
Al Johari Hotel & Spa
Zanzi House
Basic Room

Zanzi House

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (41)
"Lovely little hotel old style Very friendly staff busy location everything is around .me and friends love the place if I go back I wold love to stay there again "
The price is NZ$98
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Zanzi House
Beyt al Salaam
Free daily English breakfast

Beyt al Salaam

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (153)
"This was our second time staying at Beyt al Salaam. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. From start to finish, the staff were friendly, welcoming, and always helpful. People went out of their way to help us. The room was kept clean and serviced. There is a restaurant that serves delicious food. The hotel is conveniently located in a lovely part of Stonetown and near to the beach. What made this stay so wonderful was the staff at the hotel who are simply brilliant. Thank you!"
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Beyt al Salaam
Hiliki House
Restaurant

Hiliki House

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (41)
"PLEASE BE AWARE. This place overbooks clients so when you arrive they say there is NO reservation under your name. Then they send you to another location of much lower quality. People at the new location confirmed that they do this all the time. It is not a mistake but rather a scam. I left that second location and was lucky to find a nice hotel nearby for the same price. I did get a refund but most people will probably stay where they are forced to stay due to lack of options and uncertainty. I...
Hiliki House
La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar
Ecotours

La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar

5.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (9)
"It is a simple place - clean and adequate. it could have used a bottle of water in the room and the TV did not work, but for my needs it was fine. And the staff was very nice about my arriving at 3am. "
The price is NZ$62
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar
Habari House
Outdoor dining

Habari House

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"We (me, my husband and three boys from the age 3 to 9) left our all-inclusive resort on the east coast (Uroa) to stay 2 nights in vivid Stone Town. The Habari House was our choice because of its centrsl location with only a short walking distance to everything. We really enjoyed this part of the journey and recommend the Habari House to everyone, who wants to experience Stone Town for more than just a day-trip! And if you visit Zanzibar, I believe you should! The hosts (a couple with a small...
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Habari House
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Top Old Fort Hotel Reviews

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The property is really beautiful and has a lovely restaurant on the second floor with a great view of the ocean. My only complaint is that they didn't have a beer/wine selection, but that was minor."
Melinda 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Old Fort?

Old Fort is located in a historic area of Zanzibar Town known for its beautiful beaches and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 175 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Old Fort?

Adjacent to Old Fort, Tembo House Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options within a short distance include Maru Maru Hotel and Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Old Fort?

Expedia has 175 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Old Fort.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Old Fort, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Old Fort.

What can I see and do near Old Fort?

Study the collections at House of Wonders, Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) or Freddie Mercury Museum. Sights like Slave Market, Mbweni Ruins and People's Palace Museum are must-sees while exploring the area. Local parks like Forodhani Gardens, Prison Island and Chapwani Island are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.