The Island Stone Town hotel is located in Ngambo, within a 9-minute walk of Old Fort of Zanzibar and half a mile of House of Wonders. Featuring a restaurant, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around a 6-minute walk from Stone Town Beach, 0.8 miles from Peace Memorial Museum and a 5-minute walk from Cinema Afrique. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, every room comes with a closet and a flat-screen TV. The Island Stone Town hotel provides some rooms that feature city views, and the rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with a shower. All rooms at the accommodation include air conditioning and a desk. An à la carte, vegetarian or halal breakfast is available every morning at the property. Popular points of interest near The Island Stone Town hotel include Old Dispensary, Hamamni Persian Baths and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, 4.3 miles from the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, Halal, Breakfast to go

Parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Property practices

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Guest reviews

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Staff
8.8
Facilities
7.1
Cleanliness
7.8
Comfort
7.6
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.0
Free Wifi
7.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Goldenglory
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel was an atmospheric, attractive building in the old town. Staff were superb.
  • Denis
    Kenya Kenya
    Convinience. The hotel is located next to the ferry.
  • M
    Meghan
    Canada Canada
    Excellent value for money. Freshly painted hotel, with nice bathrooms, beautiful building. The sign is on the side of the building, not at the front entry as a heads up. Knock on the door with the red benches.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Amenities of The Island Stone Town hotel

Most popular amenities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking on site
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • City view
  • View
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is available on site (reservation is needed) and costs $10 per day.
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Baggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    • 24-hour front desk
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Suit press
    • Ironing service
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Car rental
    • Fan
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Spa
    • Full-body massage
    • Hand massage
    • Head massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Back massage
    • Spa facilities
    • Public Bath
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

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    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

    Check-out

    From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

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    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about The Island Stone Town hotel

    • The Island Stone Town hotel has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • Check-in at The Island Stone Town hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The Island Stone Town hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Snorkeling
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Back massage
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Head massage
      • Horseback riding
      • Foot massage
      • Public Bath
      • Full-body massage
      • Spa facilities
      • Neck massage
      • Walking tours
      • Hand massage
      • Cooking class
      • Couples' massage

    • Room options at The Island Stone Town hotel include:

      • Double
      • Single

    • The prices at The Island Stone Town hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • The Island Stone Town hotel is 0.7 miles from the center of Ngambo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.