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The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town Zanzibar Exterior photo The photo shows a charming, narrow courtyard scene. The walls are painted a bright white, creating a clean and airy feel. A wooden doorway, intricately carved with ornate patterns, is the focal point on the right side of the frame. To the left of The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town Zanzibar Exterior photo The photo shows a stylish outdoor bar area at dusk or night. The space is covered by a wooden beamed ceiling and has large, open sides offering a view of the darkening sky and distant landscape – possibly a coastline with some low-lying hills or landThe Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town Zanzibar Interior photo The photo shows a well-lit interior space, likely a living area or a hallway, with a focus on a built-in shelving unit and a small coffee table. The walls are a warm, off-white color. The shelving unit is a prominent feature, constructed from white,

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About the Hotel

Zhc House No. 67 Shangani, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Steps from the Old Fort of Zanzibar
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Loved by The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town guests

  • Professional staff
  • Tastefully decorated rooms
  • Excellent food
  • Spotlessly clean areas
  • Great location
"The Views Rooftop Bar & Lounge we enjoyed flavorful, fresh food, amazing views, and a friendly, attentive staff."
Jeff F from Canada
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"The hotel's décor is very tasteful, with comfortable spaces and a spacious, cozy room (the complimentary coffee in the room was delightful)."
Tânia from Portugal
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"It's rooftop bar offers some view of the sea where you could enjoy a cool breeze and a nice drink."
Khanitha from United Kingdom
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4-star luxury boutique hotel in Stone Town

Amenities

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town offers a unique blend of historical architecture and luxury accommodations. Guests can relax at the intimate rooftop bar, Views Rooftop Bar and Lounge, overlooking the city and Indian Ocean. Additionally, the hotel features a tranquil courtyard for leisurely dining experiences and stylishly curated artwork throughout the property.

Rooms

The hotel offers 14 designer Deluxe and Superior Rooms, each uniquely designed to reflect local culture and comfort. Rooms contain superior mattresses, luxury linens, and selected in-room amenities, including East African coffee blends and fresh loose-leaf tea. Panoramic views are available from many rooms, offering glimpses of the historic landscape of Stone Town.

Location

Conveniently located within the labyrinthine streets of Stone Town, the hotel is accessible to major tourist attractions and local culture. Guests can enjoy easy walking distances to sites with rich historical significance and vibrant local markets. The hotel is a short 15-minute drive from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, enhancing travel convenience.

Dining

On-site dining includes an à la carte menu featuring a variety of local and international dishes. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner can be savored in the romantic courtyard or at the rooftop lounge. Signature cocktails and expertly brewed coffee are also available, providing a full gastronomic experience.

Experiences

The hotel collaborates with local partners to offer curated excursions that showcase Zanzibar's rich culture and natural beauty. Guests can partake in sunset cruises, traditional Dhow boat trips, and guided walking tours that explore the intricate alleyways of Stone Town. Catering options are available for excursions, featuring refreshing dishes crafted by the Executive Chef.

Highlights

Location: Accessible to major attractions

Rooms: 14 designer Deluxe and Superior Rooms

Dining: À la carte menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Experiences: Curated excursions with local partners

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a sunset dhow cruise along Stone Town's coast.
  • Savor Street food at Forodhani Gardens after sunset.
  • Visit the intriguing Palace Museum for a glimpse of history.
  • Explore the vibrant Darajani Market for local spices and crafts.
  • Take a guided tour of the old slave chambers at the Old Slave Market.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Deluxe Queen Room
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior King Room
Superior King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Delight in a spectrum of culinary experiences at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town, where diverse international flavors meet the warm hospitality of Zanzibar. Guests can savor meals in inviting settings, from tranquil courtyards to breathtaking rooftop views, ensuring every dining experience is a celebration of authenticity and comfort.
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town Zanzibar Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant or dining area with a modern and minimalist design. The space is characterized by light-colored walls, a light beige tiled floor, and a high ceiling. The seating arrangement includes several tables with
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town Zanzibar Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a modern, airy restaurant. The walls are a light beige, and the ceiling is high with a large, custom-designed canopy in shades of beige and brown, partially covered by a white translucent material. The restaurant has
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town Zanzibar Restaurant photo This is a brightly lit, airy outdoor dining and bar area, likely part of a hotel or resort. The space is covered by a wooden pergola with a light-colored ceiling. Large, open beams create a sense of spaciousness and provide shade. The floor is a li

Breadfruit Restaurant & Cafe

International with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, perfect for romantic dinners
Key Offerings
Indulge in the aromatic Swahili seafood curry or choose from a diverse à la carte menu. The tranquil courtyard is ideal for leisurely breakfasts and light lunches.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00

Views Rooftop Bar & Lounge

International with halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
An intimate rooftop bar offering majestic views and a relaxing atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful cocktail hour as the sun sets, alongside a menu that caters to varied dietary preferences.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 14:00 - 22:00

Parlour Lounge

International with halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A family-friendly and romantic space, perfect for gathering with friends or loved ones
Key Offerings
The Parlour Lounge features a variety of tantalizing dishes served throughout the day, ideal for casual breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 08:00 - 22:00

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town Location

Zhc House No. 67 Shangani, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Zhc House No. 67 Shangani, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
City landmarks
Market
Darajani Market
2400 ft
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
3800 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
2700 ft
Landmark
Marahubi Palace
2100 ft
Landmark
Malindi Mosque
2400 ft
Landmark
Imani Zuberi
2100 ft
Church
Christ Church
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
1300 ft
Kelele Square
100 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
700 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
1600 ft
Kiponda
1500 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
1700 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
1700 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
1800 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
2000 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
500 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
2000 ft
Hurumzi Street
1000 ft
Shangani
900 ft
Shangani St
Mambo Msiige
200 ft
Restaurants
Beyt al Salaam Restaurant
300 ft
Kelele square Shangani
Taarab Restaurant
500 ft
90 / 90A Shanghani St DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Zanzibar
6 Degrees South Grill and Wine Bar
600 ft
Plot 60
swaad restaurant
400 ft
Shangani St Shangani
Buni
400 ft
Shangani Street
The Beach House Restaurant
400 ft
Shangani Street
The Terrace at the Zanzibar Serena Inn
300 ft
Kelele Square
Dining Room
300 ft
Shangani Street Zamani Residence at Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Stone Town Cafe
800 ft
Kenyatta Road Shangani River
Living Room
300 ft
Shangani Street Stone Town
Travellers Cafe
400 ft
Kelele Square
Masa Japanese Restaurant
900 ft
Kenyatta Rd. 1st Floor Shanghani Post Office
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Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
House of Wonders
House of Wonders
2-minute walk
Historic palace showcasing Zanzibar's cultural heritage and intricately carved wooden doors.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
Old Fort of Zanzibar
3-minute walk
The oldest structure in Stone Town, offering historical insight and views from its ramparts.
Old Dispensary
Old Dispensary
5-minute walk
A beautifully restored building featuring ornamental architecture and exhibitions related to local history.
Malindi Mosque
Malindi Mosque
10-minute walk
An impressive 19th-century mosque known for its unique architecture and tranquil surroundings.
Water Sports
10-minute drive
Available at nearby beaches, offering thrilling options like snorkeling, diving, and kite surfing.
Tazari Caves
15-minute drive
A natural site for adventurous travelers, featuring unique rock formations and a chance to hike.
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
15-minute drive
Perfect for a relaxing day, offering horseback riding along scenic paths in Zanzibar's beautiful landscapes.
Beyt al Salaam Restaurant
Beyt al Salaam Restaurant
1-minute walk
A cozy spot known for its local dishes and fresh seafood, perfect for a casual meal.
6 Degrees South Grill and Wine Bar
6 Degrees South Grill and Wine Bar
3-minute walk
Offers a vibrant atmosphere with a diverse menu and an extensive wine selection, ideal for leisurely dining.
Taarab Restaurant
Taarab Restaurant
2-minute walk
Delicious local and international dishes are served in a relaxed setting, with vegetarian options available.
Old Fort Events
3-minute walk
Hosts various cultural events and performances, ranging from concerts to art exhibitions.
The Rock Cafe
25-minute drive
Unique dining experience on a rock in the ocean, known for its seafood and stunning vistas.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)12 min  ·  5.0 mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)119 min  ·  49.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Neela Boutique Stone Town serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 344 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Modern appliances
Rooftop bar
Cons
Noisy street
Guest reviews
based on 350 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
What is the distance from The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
What are some nearby attractions to The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
Nearby attractions include the Peace Memorial Museum (1 km), Hamamni Persian Baths (0.5 km), and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral (0.5 km).
Is there on-site dining at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy an à la carte breakfast.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
Rooms include air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and bathrobes.
Is parking available at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What services does The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town provide?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, tour desk, currency exchange, and room service.
Are there any recreational activities offered at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
Guests can enjoy activities such as windsurfing, snorkeling, diving, and walking tours.
What language is spoken by the staff at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What dining options are available near The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
Nearby restaurants include Taarab Restaurant, Beyt al Salaam Restaurant, and Puzzle Coffee Shop, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town have a bar?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can relax.
What type of hotel is The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
It is a luxury boutique hotel located in the historic heart of Stone Town.
What special features does The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town offer?
The hotel features a boutique design with a mix of modern and local aesthetics and offers personalized excursion planning.

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