• Entire apartment
  • 646 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • City view
  • Swimming Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom

Set just 100 metres from Stone Town Beach, Freddie Mercury Apartments offers accommodation in Zanzibar City with access to a private beach area, a rooftop pool, as well as a 24-hour front desk. The air-conditioned accommodation is less than 1 km from Peace Memorial Museum. There is an outdoor fireplace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. The apartment comes with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with city views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. The accommodation is non-smoking. Buffet and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fresh pastries are available every morning at the apartment. As an added convenience, Freddie Mercury Apartments offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. You can play billiards and darts at this 4-star apartment, and bike hire and car hire are available. Outdoor play equipment is also available for guests at the accommodation. Popular points of interest near Freddie Mercury Apartments include St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, Old Fort of Zanzibar and House of Wonders. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International, 7 km from the apartment, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Zanzibar City, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Halal, Asian, Buffet

FREE private parking!

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
7.1
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  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great clean, comfortable apartments across from the Tembo hotel; we liked being independent but with the use of the hotel facilities. Super location with friendly, helpful staff. Arranged a walking tour of Stonetown (the guide was called Chief -...
  • Muddyfeet
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean, big apartment with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Air conditioning worked well in both bedrooms. Liked the old school feel of the main hotel building, it was well decorated and looked after.
  • Varvara
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    There is nothing special about the hotel itself. It was clean and comfy. The main reason we stopped there is because of the historical value - Freddie Mercury House. Highly recommended for the Queen's fans:)

Property surroundings

Facilities of Freddie Mercury Apartments
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • 3 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private beach area
Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Laptop safe
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Private beach area
  • Balcony
Common areas
  • Shared lounge/TV area
3 swimming pools
Pool 1 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
Pool 2 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool is on rooftop
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Pool 3 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Packed lunches
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Room service
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Darts
  • Billiards
Services & Extras
  • Wake-up service
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Outdoor & View
  • City view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Transport
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Strollers
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Baby safety gates
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Hindi
  • Italian
  • Russian
  • Swahili

House rules

Freddie Mercury Apartments takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 12:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 7 years
Extra bed upon request
US$30 per child, per night
8 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
US$35 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Freddie Mercury Apartments accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Freddie Mercury Apartments in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

FAQs about Freddie Mercury Apartments

  • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Freddie Mercury Apartments. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Freddie Mercury Apartments on this page.

  • Yes, Freddie Mercury Apartments is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Freddie Mercury Apartments has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Freddie Mercury Apartments may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at Freddie Mercury Apartments can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Halal
    • Asian
    • Buffet

  • Freddie Mercury Apartments can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Freddie Mercury Apartments is from 12:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Freddie Mercury Apartments offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Billiards
    • Snorkelling
    • Darts
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Bike tours
    • Private beach area
    • Swimming Pool
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Beach

  • Freddie Mercury Apartments is 1.4 miles from the centre of Zanzibar City. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.