Firefly boutique Hotel Zanzibar

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Scored 8.1
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.5

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Firefly boutique Hotel Zanzibar in Zanzibar City offers family rooms with private bathrooms, bidets, and free toiletries. Each room includes a shower, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a restaurant, bar, indoor swimming pool, and plunge pool. Free WiFi is available in public areas, enhancing connectivity. Dining Options: Breakfast options include continental, vegetarian, vegan, halal, and kosher. Room service and a 24-hour front desk provide added convenience. Prime Location: Located 7 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, the hotel is a short walk from Stone Town Beach and the Old Fort of Zanzibar. Nearby attractions include the Peace Memorial Museum and Cinema Afrique. Activities: Scuba diving is available in the surrounding area, offering exciting underwater experiences.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Zanzibar City, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Kosher

Availability

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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
8 single beds
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Mizou
South Africa South Africa
“A quaint little hotel with the most beautiful decor and rooms. It is really something special! The pool was pristine clean and so nice to chill in after long days exploring Stone Town. Great location also. Staff were super helpful. And the...”
Mostert
South Africa South Africa
“Firefly is central, clean, beautifully decorated with great breakfast options. Really kind and friendly staff. Romantic stay. Loved it and would highly recommend.”
Jasmine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff and hospitality were excellent! Prime location. Cute resident cat June is very friendly. I was given the room on the ground floor but requested a room upstairs and the staff were so accommodating. I loved my room upstairs!”
Mcdougall
Australia Australia
“Fabulous location. Staff are just amazing and the rooftop bar is a great spot to breakfast or have a drink or meal.”
Stas&sasha
Germany Germany
“The perfect hotel. Super authentic, it feels like you immerse yourself in the art gallery with hyperlocal flavor. It's located in the old building completely redesigned and renovated. Feels like the Alice falls in the rabbit hole. the food and...”
Tiffany
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Our stay at Firefly Boutique Hotel was absolutely amazing! As a solo mumma travelling with a teen from the moment we arrived, the service was warm and welcoming. The food? Honestly next level .. every meal was full of flavour and felt like a...”
Van
Tanzania Tanzania
“I had a wonderful stay at Firefly Boutique Hotel in Zanzibar! This charming hideaway perfectly blends comfort, style, and a relaxed island vibe. The rooms are beautifully designed with a mix of modern amenities and local touches, creating a cozy...”
Kristian
Norway Norway
“Central, clean and fantastic staff. Delicious breakfast and cool/original rooms.”
Dorothea
Germany Germany
“Die Unterkunft hat unsere Erwartungen übertroffen! Es schaut noch schöner aus als es die Fotos vermuten lassen. Es ist sehr stilvoll und gemütlich eingerichtet. Das Frühstück ist überragend, authentisch zanzibarisch und reichhaltig. Das Frühstück...”
Beatrice
Italy Italy
“Amazing rooftop and location. Rooms decorated with style.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1

No additional info available

House rules

Firefly boutique Hotel Zanzibar takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.