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Welcome to Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar With Roof Terrace – Zanzibar

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About the Hotel

1996 Kajificheni Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania, 43305
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Near the Historic Old Town
Great
8.4
/10
4.8
/5

Loved by Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar With Roof Terrace guests

  • Authentic design
  • Prime location
  • Attentive staff
  • Delicious cuisine
"A quaint little hotel with the most beautiful decor and rooms."
Mizou from South Africa
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"The decor is unique and tasteful."
Guy from Australia
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"Amazing rooftop and location."
Beatrice from Italy
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4-star beachfront boutique hotel in Zanzibar

Amenities

Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar offers a curated selection of upscale amenities, including direct beach access and a refreshing swimming pool. The establishment provides convenient beach beds for relaxation and a private beachfront garden, enhancing outdoor experiences. Guests can also access water sports activities, including snorkeling and diving excursions.

Rooms

The hotel comprises a range of accommodations, from spacious standard rooms to luxurious suites. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and a private balcony or terrace, allowing guests to enjoy beautiful views. Bathroom amenities include spacious showers and organic toiletries, emphasizing comfort and care.

Location

Located on the pristine sands of Michamvi Beach, Firefly Boutique Hotel provides a serene getaway just steps from the Indian Ocean. The surrounding landscape features lush greenery, giving guests ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Accessibility to local attractions is convenient, with nearby cultural and historical sites.

Dining

On-site dining includes an open-air restaurant that serves a selection of local and international dishes prepared with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals while soaking in ocean views from the dining area. Additionally, a bar offers a variety of beverages, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Wellness

The hotel incorporates wellness into the experience with yoga sessions available on the beach, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Guests can also book spa services that feature natural, locally sourced products. The peaceful surroundings enhance the wellness offerings, contributing to a holistic retreat.

Highlights

Location: Pristine sands of Michamvi Beach

Rooms: Spacious standard rooms and luxurious suites

Dining: Open-air restaurant with ocean views

Wellness: Yoga sessions on the beach

Must-do experiences

  • Sip on a refreshing Zanzibari coconut drink at Forodhani Night Market.
  • Discover the spice plantations with a guided tour in Pemba Island.
  • Visit the captivating House of Wonders museum for rich history.
  • Taste the octopus curry at Mama Yemaya's for a local delicacy.
  • Explore the serene Jozani Forest for unique biodiversity and beauty.
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Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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King Room
King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Budget Double Room
Budget Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Economy Double Room
Economy Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar With Roof Terrace Location

1996 Kajificheni Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania, 43305
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1996 Kajificheni Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania, 43305
City landmarks
Market
Darajani Market
2400 ft
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
3800 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
2700 ft
Landmark
Slave Chambers
2700 ft
Nearby
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
1200 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
600 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
600 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
200 ft
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
1700 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
1900 ft
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
1400 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
400 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
400 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
200 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
500 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
600 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
700 ft
Marahubi Palace
700 ft
Kelele Square
1600 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
1300 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
1600 ft
Kiponda
1500 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
700 ft
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
1300 ft
Church
Christ Church
900 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
700 ft
Hurumzi Street
1000 ft
Shangani
1100 ft
Vikokotoni
1700 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
1400 ft
Restaurants
Flavours Caffe
800 ft
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
1000 ft
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
900 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Dockside Food Markets
1400 ft
Restaurant
Forodhani Gardens
400 ft
Restaurant
Joshi's
1300 ft
Opposite Swahili House Hotel
Meeting Point Cafe
600 ft
Forodani Gardens
Krishna Food House
1300 ft
Mizingani Road
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Forodhani Gardens
Forodhani Gardens
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant food market along the waterfront, famous for street food and local delicacies, perfect for evening visits.
House of Wonders
House of Wonders
2 minutes' walk
Zanzibar's first building with electricity, showcasing heritage exhibits and offering guided tours for deeper insights.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
Old Fort of Zanzibar
3 minutes' walk
The oldest structure in Stone Town, featuring live performances and artisan markets, ideal for history enthusiasts.
The Peace Memorial Museum
The Peace Memorial Museum
14 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the history of the slave trade, with compelling exhibits that resonate with visitors, offering free admission on select days.
Snorkeling and Diving
4 minutes' drive
Thrilling underwater adventures available through local operators, complete with equipment rentals and guided tours to vibrant coral reefs.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Wellness retreats offering massages and holistic therapies, reachable via hotel shuttle or local transport for rejuvenation.
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
4.0 km
Outdoor riding experiences for all skill levels in scenic landscapes, providing rental services and group rates.
Local Market Visit
10 minutes' walk
Weekly market events displaying local art, crafts, and food, providing a chance to interact with the community.
Flavours Caffe
Flavours Caffe
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café specializing in local and international dishes, famous for their fresh seafood and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Dockside Food Markets
Dockside Food Markets
5 minutes' walk
Casual open-air venue with diverse stalls serving local snacks and delicacies, perfect for a laid-back dining experience without reservations.
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot designated for Indian and Goan cuisine, featuring signature curries and refreshing desserts, catering to dietary preferences.
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Traditional café offering a taste of authentic Zanzibari dishes, highly recommended for their coffee and sweet treats.
Old Fort of Zanzibar Events
3 minutes' walk
Historical venue hosting cultural events and live performances; enjoy music nights and artisan fairs throughout the week.
Forodhani Gardens Night Market
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly evening market with live music, street food, and cultural displays, providing a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Sailor's Bar
10 minutes' walk
Local bar known for its relaxed vibe and live music, featuring weekly open mic nights and an array of cocktails for enjoyment.
Zanzibar International Film Festival
10 minutes' drive
Annual festival showcasing films from Africa, held in various venues around Stone Town; check the calendar for specific dates.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)119 min  ·  49.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Firefly Boutique Zanzibar With Roof Terrace provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 110 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
3.3/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Beautiful decor
Clean pool
Helpful staff
Fresh breakfast
Smooth services
Cons
Strange room arrangement
No parking
Unwarm water
Guest reviews
based on 149 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar With Roof Terrace
What is the distance from Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar to Zanzibar city centre?
Zanzibar city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar.
What popular attractions are closest to the Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
Guests of the Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar can visit House of Wonders National Museum (around a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Forodhani Park placed 10 minutes' walk away.
Does the Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar have a car parking on site?
Guests of the Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar can take advantage of a car park.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check in from 13:00 till 22:00 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
At Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar, you can check out from 07:00 till 10:00.
How much does a room at the Zanzibar hotel cost?
The price for a room in the Zanzibar hotel starts at $45.
What payment methods are available in Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
At Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar, you can pay using American Express and Visa.
What are the room types offered by the Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
The Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar provides such room types as Budget Double Room, Economy Queen Room, and Deluxe Double Room.
Is swimming pool available at Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar?
Yes, Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar features an indoor swimming pool.

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