Hostels in Zanzibar

Naomi Tucker
2 years ago

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of Hostels in Zanzibar, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Stone Town House

8.2 / 10

(560 Reviews)

From 20$
Shoki Shoki Guest House

7.7 / 10

(570 Reviews)

From 30$
Bottoms Up

5.5 / 10

(291 Reviews)

From 13$
Zlife Stone Town

7.1 / 10

(770 Reviews)

From 8$
Lost & Found Zanzibar

6.8 / 10

(362 Reviews)

From 5$

Top Hostels in Zanzibar

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Stone Town House Shoki Shoki Guest House Bottoms Up Zlife Stone Town Lost & Found Zanzibar Serene Abodes Rafiki Apartment Sanaa Hostel Stone Town Rafiki Hostel

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8.2
Very good
560 Reviews

Stone Town House

📍 Baghani Street 534

From 20$

The accommodation is placed in the very heart of Zanzibar within easy reach of St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral. The city centre can be reached within a 10-minute walk. The hostel is within 5 minutes' walk of Pagoda Chinese Restaurant and serves Asian dishes.

Stone Town House Hostel is set in the Stone Town district near Catholic Cathedral.

The Zanzibar property contains 14 rooms. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.

The Zanzibar accommodation is a walk from Kiwengwa bus station.

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7.7
Very good
570 Reviews

Shoki Shoki Guest House

📍 Soko Muhogo Street

From 30$

While staying at the Zanzibar hostel, guests have access to Stone Town. The city centre can be reached within a 10-minute walk. Jaws Restaurant restaurant is available right near the hostel.

Shoki Shoki Hostel provides accommodation not far from Old Fort of Zanzibar.

The property consists of 16 rooms.

The bus station - Eastern side of the island is merely 10 minutes' walk away.

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5.5
Good
291 Reviews

Bottoms Up

📍 Hurumzi Street 222

From 13$

While staying at the hostel, guests have access to Hamamni Persian Baths. The sea is approximately a 5-minute walk away. This Zanzibar hostel is a minute's walk from Terrace Restaurant at Maru Maru.

The Peace Memorial Museum is set within 5 minutes' drive of the Zanzibar accommodation.

The Zanzibar property offers 17 rooms. A separate toilet, a shower, and a sink are provided.

Kiwengwa bus station is not far from Bottoms Up Hostel.

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7.1
Good
770 Reviews

Zlife Stone Town

📍 Gizenga Street 52

From 8$

The nearest airport is Kisauni, 10 km from the 2-star accommodation. The hostel is centrally situated a stroll from Peace Museum. Masa Japanese Restaurant pampers guests with Asian dishes and lies around 5 minutes on foot from this property.

The Peace Memorial Museum is located just a minute's drive from Zlife Stone Town Hostel.

The units with views of the city are decorated with tile floor. The rooms come with a separate toilet and a shower.

The accommodation is around a 10-minute stroll from Darajani Daladala Terminus bus station.

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6.8
Good
362 Reviews

Lost & Found Zanzibar

📍 57 Kenyatta Rd, Zanzibar

From 5$

The hostel's location is close to House of Wonders National Museum. Guests can dine in Lazuli restaurant, which is only 5 minutes' walk away.

The 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar can be reached in a short walk.

The nearest airport is Kisauni located 10 km away.

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Hotels in Zanzibar

Top Hotel for couples 💑 Stone Town House
Hotel with a view 🔍 Shoki Shoki Guest House
Hotel with balcony 🌤️ Bottoms Up

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8
Very good
156 Reviews

Serene Abodes

📍 Block 597

From 22$

The hostel's location is close to the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar. A grill bar T&b Bbq Restaurant is 5 minutes' walk away.

Popular points of interest nearby include Stone Town.

They are also furnished with tiled floor. The rooms come with a separate toilet and a shower.

Kisauni airport can be reached in 10 minutes by car.

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6.8
Good
112 Reviews

Rafiki Apartment

📍 Market Street Masomo Bookshop, Shamshu And Sons Pharmacy

From 20$

The hostel's location is close to The Zanzibar Curio shop. Guests can dine in Emerson Spice Tea House Restaurant seafood restaurant, which is only 450 metres away.

Popular points of interest nearby include Kiponda.

A separate toilet, a bath, and a shower are provided.

Kisauni airport is 10 km away.

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7.7
Very good
114 Reviews

Sanaa Hostel

📍 23 Kenyatta Road

From 18$

While staying at the Zanzibar hostel, guests have access to Mercury House. Located on the beachfront, the hostel is close to The Peace Memorial Museum. 6 Degrees South Grill and Wine Bar restaurant with African dishes can be reached in a 5-minute walk from the property.

Sanaa Hostel boasts a beachfront location a short distance from Malindi.

They are also furnished with tile floor.

The bus station - Eastern side of the island is approximately a 5-minute drive away.

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6.5
Good
6 Reviews

Stone Town Rafiki Hostel

📍 Shangani Kelele Squeire

From 23$

The nearest airport is Kisauni, 10 km from this Zanzibar accommodation. The city centre can be reached within a 10-minute walk. Serving different delicacies, 6 Degrees South Grill and Wine Bar is situated just 5 minutes' walk from the Zanzibar hostel.

Stone Town Rafiki Hostel offers access to Forodhani Park.

The rooms have views of the sea.

Darajani Daladala Terminus bus station is quite close to this Zanzibar accommodation.

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