Best Hostels in Zanzibar
Stone Town House
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
Darajani is a mere 10 minutes' walk from this hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include Sultan's Palace, which is 600 metres away. Stone Town House hostel also boasts a prime location, just around the corner from Forodhani Park.
The Zanzibar property is situated merely 1.2 km from Malindi and 650 metres from House of Wonders National Museum.
Stone Town House
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
Stone Town House
Darajani is a mere 10 minutes' walk from this hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include Sultan's Palace, which is 600 metres away. Stone Town House hostel also boasts a prime location, just around the corner from Forodhani Park.
The Zanzibar property is situated merely 1.2 km from Malindi and 650 metres from House of Wonders National Museum.
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Best-rated
Vuga Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
The comfortable hostel is located 350 metres from Mercury House and within reach of Old Dispensary Medical Center. Darajani Market is 0.9 km from this hostel.
Slave Chambers can also be found about 700 metres away.
The rooms at Vuga hostel come with a sitting area and a dining area and offer views of the city.
Vuga Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
Vuga Hostel
The comfortable hostel is located 350 metres from Mercury House and within reach of Old Dispensary Medical Center. Darajani Market is 0.9 km from this hostel.
Slave Chambers can also be found about 700 metres away.
The rooms at Vuga hostel come with a sitting area and a dining area and offer views of the city.
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Beach access
Nomad Hostel Stone Town
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
Hamamni Persian Baths is in the vicinity of this hostel, while Slave Chambers is 850 metres away. You can visit sacred sites such as St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, found about 10 minutes by car from the Zanzibar property.
Nomad Hostel Stone Town is situated a mere 1.1 km from The Peace Memorial Museum and in the immediate vicinity of Forodhani Park.
Nomad Hostel Stone Town
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
Nomad Hostel Stone Town
Hamamni Persian Baths is in the vicinity of this hostel, while Slave Chambers is 850 metres away. You can visit sacred sites such as St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, found about 10 minutes by car from the Zanzibar property.
Nomad Hostel Stone Town is situated a mere 1.1 km from The Peace Memorial Museum and in the immediate vicinity of Forodhani Park.
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Popular choice
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Beach access
Zlife Stone Town
- BBQ facilities
- Airport shuttle
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Sun terrace
Cinema Afrique Business Center is a stone's throw from the comfortable hostel, while St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral is approximately 400 metres away. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including the Anglican cathedral "Christ Church", which is about 10 minutes by car from the hostel.
Zlife Stone Town hostel boasts location within easy reach of Sultan's Palace.
Zlife Stone Town
- BBQ facilities
- Airport shuttle
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Sun terrace
Zlife Stone Town
Cinema Afrique Business Center is a stone's throw from the comfortable hostel, while St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral is approximately 400 metres away. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including the Anglican cathedral "Christ Church", which is about 10 minutes by car from the hostel.
Zlife Stone Town hostel boasts location within easy reach of Sultan's Palace.
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Beach access
Serene Abodes
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
Kiponda is just a few steps from the comfortable hostel, while Kisauni airport is 5 km away. There is Old Dispensary Medical Center a 5-minute walk from the Zanzibar property.
Serene Abodes hostel is situated 1.1 km from The Peace Memorial Museum and fairly close to Forodhani Park.
Serene Abodes
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
Serene Abodes
Kiponda is just a few steps from the comfortable hostel, while Kisauni airport is 5 km away. There is Old Dispensary Medical Center a 5-minute walk from the Zanzibar property.
Serene Abodes hostel is situated 1.1 km from The Peace Memorial Museum and fairly close to Forodhani Park.
Bellimena Stone Town
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
Situated a mere 250 metres from such significant cultural landmarks as House of Wonders National Museum, the Zanzibar hostel is also a few moments from Sultan's Palace. The hostel is nearly 5 minutes' walk from Stone Town.
The accommodation provides a prime location within a few blocks of Darajani Market.
Along with views of the city, this Zanzibar hostel offers rooms with a laptop sized safe, Wi-Fi and a television.
Bellimena Stone Town
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
Bellimena Stone Town
Situated a mere 250 metres from such significant cultural landmarks as House of Wonders National Museum, the Zanzibar hostel is also a few moments from Sultan's Palace. The hostel is nearly 5 minutes' walk from Stone Town.
The accommodation provides a prime location within a few blocks of Darajani Market.
Along with views of the city, this Zanzibar hostel offers rooms with a laptop sized safe, Wi-Fi and a television.
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Great deal
Lost & Found Zanzibar
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Car park
US$ 1 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
This Zanzibar hostel is situated a mere 1.6 km from Vikokotoni and 450 metres from Cinema Afrique Business Center, catering to the needs of business guests. In addition, House of Wonders National Museum can be found a few moments from the Zanzibar accommodation.
Lost & Found Zanzibar hostel offers access to Forodhani Park, which is just 11 minutes' walk away.
Lost & Found Zanzibar
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Car park
US$ 1 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Lost & Found Zanzibar
This Zanzibar hostel is situated a mere 1.6 km from Vikokotoni and 450 metres from Cinema Afrique Business Center, catering to the needs of business guests. In addition, House of Wonders National Museum can be found a few moments from the Zanzibar accommodation.
Lost & Found Zanzibar hostel offers access to Forodhani Park, which is just 11 minutes' walk away.
Hamza Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
Forodhani Park is around 5 minutes' walk from the hostel, while Kisauni airport is 5 km away. The 21-room Hamza hostel is also in close proximity to Old Dispensary Medical Center.
This property offers access to Mercury House, which is merely 400 metres away.
Certain rooms at the Zanzibar hostel come with an individual safe, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as tea/coffee making equipment for self-catering purposes.
Hamza Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
Hamza Hostel
Forodhani Park is around 5 minutes' walk from the hostel, while Kisauni airport is 5 km away. The 21-room Hamza hostel is also in close proximity to Old Dispensary Medical Center.
This property offers access to Mercury House, which is merely 400 metres away.
Certain rooms at the Zanzibar hostel come with an individual safe, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as tea/coffee making equipment for self-catering purposes.
Vuga Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Terrace
The hostel is situated merely 1.1 km from The Peace Memorial Museum and just 0.6 km from Cinema Afrique Business Center, catering to the needs of business guests. The 7-room Vuga hostel is also within easy reach of Forodhani Park.
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, a prominent religious site, is about 500 metres from this property.
Each room at the Zanzibar accommodation includes a seating area and a dining area, plus there is a terrace for the guests.
Vuga Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Terrace
Vuga Hostel
The hostel is situated merely 1.1 km from The Peace Memorial Museum and just 0.6 km from Cinema Afrique Business Center, catering to the needs of business guests. The 7-room Vuga hostel is also within easy reach of Forodhani Park.
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, a prominent religious site, is about 500 metres from this property.
Each room at the Zanzibar accommodation includes a seating area and a dining area, plus there is a terrace for the guests.
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Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Fitness club
Situated a mere 50 metres from such significant cultural landmarks as Sultan's Palace, this Zanzibar hostel is also 500 metres from St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral. In addition, Stone Town can be found within a few blocks of the Zanzibar accommodation.
The 11-room Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown hostel boasts location just 0.7 km from Darajani Market.
Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Fitness club
Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown
Situated a mere 50 metres from such significant cultural landmarks as Sultan's Palace, this Zanzibar hostel is also 500 metres from St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral. In addition, Stone Town can be found within a few blocks of the Zanzibar accommodation.
The 11-room Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown hostel boasts location just 0.7 km from Darajani Market.
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Beach access
Bottoms Up
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
Found just 1.1 km from The Peace Memorial Museum, the hostel is merely 250 metres from worship locations like the Anglican cathedral "Christ Church". The 17-room Bottoms Up hostel is also a few moments from St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral.
Guests will find the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, which is nearly a 10-minute walk away.
Bottoms Up
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
Bottoms Up
Found just 1.1 km from The Peace Memorial Museum, the hostel is merely 250 metres from worship locations like the Anglican cathedral "Christ Church". The 17-room Bottoms Up hostel is also a few moments from St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral.
Guests will find the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, which is nearly a 10-minute walk away.
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Top location
Sultan House
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
The hostel is located just 0.6 km from historical landmarks, such as the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar. The 2-room Sultan House hostel is close to St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral.
This property boasts location only 300 metres from Stone Town.
The Zanzibar accommodation comprises rooms with ironing equipment and air conditioning, as well as coffee/tea making equipment.
Sultan House
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Sultan House
The hostel is located just 0.6 km from historical landmarks, such as the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar. The 2-room Sultan House hostel is close to St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral.
This property boasts location only 300 metres from Stone Town.
The Zanzibar accommodation comprises rooms with ironing equipment and air conditioning, as well as coffee/tea making equipment.
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Here is a quick list of Hostels in Zanzibar, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Stone Town House |
8.1 / 10 (571 Reviews) |
From 20$ | |
| Vuga Hostel |
8.5 / 10 (109 Reviews) |
From 12$ | |
| Nomad Hostel Stone Town |
7.9 / 10 (171 Reviews) |
From 11$ | |
| Zlife Stone Town |
7.2 / 10 (749 Reviews) |
From 32$ | |
| Serene Abodes |
8.0 / 10 (170 Reviews) |
From 22$ |