Welcome to Shaba Boutique Hotel – Zanzibar

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About the Hotel

Kiponda Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Shaba Boutique Hotel is a 4-star bed and breakfast located in a characteristic building in the heart of Stone Town's historic UNESCO World Heritage center, awarded TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for quality ratings and customer opinions.

Distinctive Room Options

Each of the 13 air-conditioned rooms at Shaba Boutique Hotel features traditional Stone Town style with distinctive architectural elements. Standard, Deluxe, and Suite options include mosquito nets, flat-screen TVs, safety deposit boxes, and fully equipped bathrooms with hairdryers.

Diverse Dining Experiences

Guests can enjoy local and international dishes at the terrace restaurant. The House of Spices wine bar is only a 2-minute walk away, and the nearby Forodhani Food Market offers fresh local meals prepared by local chefs.

Leisure Amenities

A rooftop terrace with city views provides a relaxation space after safari adventures. The hotel offers 24-hour security, bicycle rentals, and access to holistic spa treatments with professional therapists nearby.

Central Stone Town

Located just 500 meters from the fruit and fish market of Darajan and the beach, the property serves as an ideal base for exploring Stone Town's gardens, shops, and restaurants. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 10 km from the hotel, with shuttle service available.

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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Suite
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Small Double Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre
Zanzibar300 m
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 7.9 km

Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Kiponda Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Kiponda Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nearby
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
510 m
Museum
House of Wonders
510 m
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
510 m
Historic Site
Stone Town
510 m
Museum
Sultan's Palace
510 m
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
510 m
Market
Darajani Market
510 m
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
510 m
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
340 m
Park
Forodhani Park
510 m
Church
Old Slave Market
510 m
Marahubi Palace
90 m
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
160 m
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
230 m
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
240 m
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
250 m
Kelele Square
510 m
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
510 m
Kiponda
510 m
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
170 m
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
240 m
Church
Christ Church
190 m
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
90 m
Vikokotoni
310 m
Zanzibar
Friday Mosque
240 m
Hurumzi Street
510 m
Tharia St
Slave Chambers
510 m
Restaurants
House of Spices
40 m
Kiponda street
Zanzibar Coffee House Cafe
120 m
1563/64 Mkunazini Street Zanzibar Coffee House Hotel
The Swahili House
100 m
Mchambawima Street
Two Tables
90 m
Victoria St
Baharia Restaurant
90 m
Stone Town
Cafe Africano
90 m
Hurumzi Street
Coco de Mer
90 m
Gizenga Street
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