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The best homestays in Stone Town

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Shivo Guest House

Kiembi Samaki (Near Stone Town)

Located within 7.3 km of Peace Memorial Museum and 8 km of St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, Shivo Guest House offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Kiembi Samaki.

S
Shahid
From
Zimbabwe
The staff are so friendly, warm and welcoming. Really they go above and beyond with helping guests and making them feel at home. Shakira and Saif were the absolute best!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 917 reviews
Price from
US$50
1 night, 2 adults
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Zava House Stone town

Zanzibar City (Near Stone Town)

Offering city views, Zava House Stone town is an accommodation set in Zanzibar City, 400 metres from Stone Town Beach and 700 metres from Peace Memorial Museum.

L
Lucie
From
United Kingdom
Great staff, very helpful and professional! My flight was early in the morning and the owner arranged to drive me there himself in the middle of the night, thank you!! Great location in the heart of stone town, clean facilities
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 719 reviews
Price from
US$28.35
1 night, 2 adults
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Mama's House

Kibweni (Near Stone Town)

Boasting a garden and views of garden, Mama's House is a recently renovated homestay situated in Kibweni, 7.2 km from Peace Memorial Museum.

A
Ali
From
United Kingdom
While my stay was short I really loved mamas house. It was a relaxing quiet place and the locals were friendly and welcoming. The host and his family were also very welcomining and very informative. I am happy to have spent my last night in zanzibar here.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 40 reviews
Price from
US$27
1 night, 2 adults
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Nashu House Stone Town

Ngambo (Near Stone Town)

Set in Ngambo, 100 metres from Stone Town Beach, Nashu House Stone Town offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and concierge services.

n
newton
From
Kenya
Super clean n modern with friendly staff who communicated very clearly
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
Good - What previous guests thought, 193 reviews
Price from
US$36
1 night, 2 adults
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Shoki Shoki Guest House

Zanzibar City (Near Stone Town)

Situated in Zanzibar City, 400 metres from Stone Town Beach and 700 metres from Peace Memorial Museum, Shoki Shoki Guest House offers free WiFi and air conditioning.

J
Jorge Hevia
From
Mexico
In the middle of Stone Town, great value for money...
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
Good - What previous guests thought, 689 reviews
Price from
US$61.30
1 night, 2 adults
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BABAbora house

Ngambo (Near Stone Town)

Located within 200 metres of Stone Town Beach and less than 1 km of Peace Memorial Museum, BABAbora house offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Ngambo.

H
Hadad
From
Kenya
The owner baba bora and the workers Alex and ashwaq were kind , friendly and ready to assist to anything … thanks for everything
Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.5
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 130 reviews
Price from
US$18.49
1 night, 2 adults
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Kwale Residence

Zanzibar City (Near Stone Town)

6.5 km from Peace Memorial Museum, Kwale Residence is a recently renovated property set in Zanzibar City and offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private parking.

S
Said
From
Tanzania
The room was cozy, peaceful, and comfortable, for me to concentrate and get some work done.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
Good - What previous guests thought, 18 reviews
Price from
US$37.26
1 night, 2 adults
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Lofihouse

Zanzibar City (Near Stone Town)

Set in Zanzibar City, near Stone Town Beach, Peace Memorial Museum and House of Wonders, Lofihouse has a terrace.

R
Rodney
From
Australia
Location, staff, help to organise trips and transport help
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
Good - What previous guests thought, 47 reviews
Price from
US$28.80
1 night, 2 adults
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Balcony Bliss & Private Bath at Mamdalis

Ngambo (Near Stone Town)

A recently renovated property, Balcony Bliss & Private Bath at Mamdalis is situated in Ngambo near Stone Town Beach, Peace Memorial Museum and Sultan's Palace, Zanzibar.

C
Carolien
From
Netherlands
Just 20 second walk to have a swim and th owner was really friendly, thank you for my lovely stay!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.4
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 11 reviews
Price from
US$20.90
1 night, 2 adults
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Zanzibar Vintage House

Stone Town

Located 500 metres from Stone Town Beach, Zanzibar Vintage House offers accommodation with a balcony, as well as a shared lounge.

J
Josefina
From
Tanzania
It is spacious and comfortable. The location is excellent for walking all over the city.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 36 reviews
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Looking for a homestay?

Travellers on a budget looking to experience a place like a local will enjoy homestays. This simple accommodation is in a private home, where the host also lives. All facilities are shared and in most cases breakfast is included.

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Save money on homestays in Stone Town and nearby – budget options available

  • Shoki Shoki Guest House

    Zanzibar City
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
    Good - What previous guests thought, 689 reviews

    Situated in Zanzibar City, 400 metres from Stone Town Beach and 700 metres from Peace Memorial Museum, Shoki Shoki Guest House offers free WiFi and air conditioning.

    From US$85.69 per night

  • Set within 200 metres of Stone Town Beach and less than 1 km of Peace Memorial Museum in Zanzibar City, Stone House & Apartment 3 offers accommodation with seating area and a kitchen.

    From US$63 per night

  • Zava House Stone town

    Zanzibar City
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 719 reviews

    Offering city views, Zava House Stone town is an accommodation set in Zanzibar City, 400 metres from Stone Town Beach and 700 metres from Peace Memorial Museum.

    From US$40.50 per night

  • Malindi Guest House

    Zanzibar City
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.2
    Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 789 reviews

    Malindi Guest House is located in Zanzibar City, 210 metres from the harbour and 450 metres from the ferry terminal. It has a 24-hour front desk, restaurant and guest lounge.

    From US$11.27 per night

  • Kwale Residence

    Zanzibar City
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
    Good - What previous guests thought, 18 reviews

    6.5 km from Peace Memorial Museum, Kwale Residence is a recently renovated property set in Zanzibar City and offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private parking.

    From US$39.10 per night

  • The House of Royals

    Zanzibar City
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
    Good - What previous guests thought, 32 reviews

    Situated within 10 km of Peace Memorial Museum and 8.9 km of Cinema Afrique in Zanzibar City, The House of Royals provides accommodation with seating area.

    From US$110 per night

  • Waiz designer

    Zanzibar City
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.2
    Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 13 reviews

    Located in Zanzibar City within 200 metres of Stone Town Beach and less than 1 km of Peace Memorial Museum, Waiz designer provides rooms with free WiFi.

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  • BABAbora house

    Ngambo
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.5
    Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 130 reviews

    Located within 200 metres of Stone Town Beach and less than 1 km of Peace Memorial Museum, BABAbora house offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Ngambo.

    From US$21.25 per night

  • GoGo Almas

    Zanzibar City
    Breakfast options

    Located 5.4 km from Cinema Afrique, 5.7 km from Old Dispensary and 6 km from Sultan's Palace, Zanzibar, GoGo Almas features accommodation set in Zanzibar City.

    From US$120 per night

  • Mama's House

    Kibweni
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 40 reviews

    Boasting a garden and views of garden, Mama's House is a recently renovated homestay situated in Kibweni, 7.2 km from Peace Memorial Museum.

    From US$22.53 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 5.0
    Passable - What previous guests thought, 1 review

    Located within 10 km of Peace Memorial Museum and 8.7 km of Cinema Afrique, KijichiSpiceLodge provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Zanzibar City.

    From US$42.50 per night