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A room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.
A room with a large window, a wooden cabinet, a table with chairs, and a hanging canopy.
A courtyard with a stone wall, a bench, and various potted plants.
A traditional courtyard with ornate wooden lattice railings and hanging plants.

1. Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
Stone Town, 0.4 km from Old Fort
Canada
Julie
2.817.088 ₫
3.449.083 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Emerson Spice Hotel
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a modern bathroom.
A bar area with a rustic wooden bar counter, a large mirror above the counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses on the shelves.
A beach scene with a couple walking hand in hand, boats in the water, and people in the background.
A person sitting by a window with a view of a building and palm trees.

2. The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
Stone Town, 0.3 km from Old Fort
United States
Aysha
8.996.470 ₫
10.613.752 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
An outdoor cafe with wooden furniture and a central bar area.
A staircase with wooden railings, a bench, and two windows with wooden frames.
A room with a high ceiling, a bed with a white bedspread, a wooden chair, a small table, and a wardrobe with hanging clothes.
A hallway with a wooden door, a bench, and a potted plant.

3. Habari House

Habari House
Stone Town, 0.3 km from Old Fort
United Kingdom
Nadine
2.156.665 ₫
2.692.415 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Habari House
An infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean at sunset.
A buffet with various desserts and fruits, a person in the background, and a view of the sea through large windows.
An interior with high ceilings, arched doorways, and hanging chandeliers.
A seaside patio with outdoor seating and a view of the sea.

4. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Stone Town, 0.3 km from Old Fort
United States
Natasha
8.808.275 ₫
10.442.800 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, a shelf with a clock, and a ceiling with exposed beams.
A wooden ladder shelf unit in a room with tiled flooring, a patterned ceiling, and a wooden door.
A kitchen with a coffee maker, two bottles, a microwave, and various kitchenware on a wooden table.
A modern outdoor seating area with a white bench and a potted plant.

5. Hanaia House

Hanaia House
Stone Town, 0.4 km from Old Fort
United Kingdom
Abdulmunim
2.335.783 ₫
2.686.150 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hanaia House
A bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a blue wall.
A narrow street with a boutique hotel named Shaba Boutique Hotel. There are wooden chairs and tables outside the hotel, and a potted plant is visible.
A living room with a grey sofa, colorful cushions, and a floral arrangement.
A staircase with wooden railings, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

6. Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel
Stone Town, 0.5 km from Old Fort
United States
Melanie
2.247.252 ₫
2.845.410 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Shaba Boutique Hotel
A wooden deck with a hammock, chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A spacious lobby with high wooden ceilings and intricate woodwork. There is a staircase leading to an upper level, and a reception desk with a computer and a red sign.
A pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A beach with a wooden boat and a lounge chair with a cushion.

7. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Stone Town, 0.4 km from Old Fort
Belgium
Antonio
9.418.952 ₫
11.092.865 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
A traditional Moroccan setting with patterned cushions, wooden furniture, and metal trays, overlooking a coastal view with boats.
A room with a checkered floor, antique furniture, a canopy bed, and a view of the outside.
A rooftop seating area with patterned cushions and traditional decor, overlooking a harbor with boats.
A cozy room with wooden furniture, a ceiling fan, and a traditional rug.

8. Emerson on Hurumzi

Emerson on Hurumzi
Stone Town, 0.3 km from Old Fort
United Kingdom
Victoria
5.334.909 ₫
6.344.001 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Emerson on Hurumzi
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a building with multiple balconies and arched windows.
A balcony with a view of the sea, boats, and a beach.
A large hotel with a swimming pool, multiple floors, and a courtyard.
A balcony with a view of the sea, a wooden table, and a window with shutters.

9. Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
Stone Town, 0.2 km from Old Fort
United States
Anne
2.437.557 ₫
3.064.261 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Tembo House Hotel
A rooftop terrace with white furniture and a view of a historic church and sunset over the sea.
A buffet setup with various food stations, including trays of hot dogs, salads, and other dishes.
A beach with clear turquoise waters, boats, and a white sandy shore.
A pool area with a view of the sea, a lifeguard chair, and a no diving sign.

10. Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
Stone Town, 0.1 km from Old Fort
United Kingdom
Przemek
2.390.493 ₫
3.166.779 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Maru Maru Hotel
A dining table with seafood, a glass of orange juice, and a pool in the background.
A white building with multiple balconies and arched windows.
A buffet with waffles and various fruits and pastries.
The exterior of Dhow Palace Hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance, potted plants, and a signboard.

11. Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
Stone Town, 0.3 km from Old Fort
United Kingdom
Joseph
1.831.749 ₫
2.367.581 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Dhow Palace Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden boat filled with food and drinks, surrounded by white walls and wooden railings.
A hallway with wooden doors, arched windows, and wall-mounted lights.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a wooden wardrobe, and a small table with a chair.
A modern hotel dining area with a central island, multiple seating arrangements, and a kitchen in the background.

12. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Stone Town, 0.3 km from Old Fort
Canada
Gianfranco
3.824.410 ₫
4.659.861 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

13. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Stone Town, 0.4 km from Old Fort
Canada
Grazyna
2.389.574 ₫
3.009.080 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
A bathtub with a tiled mosaic floor, candles, and bottles of water.
A room with a bed under a canopy, a wooden chair with red cushions, and a painting on the wall.
A balcony with a table set for a meal, featuring a teapot, cups, and a plate of food.
A building with a traditional architectural style, featuring ornate balconies and a staircase leading to the entrance.

14. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Stone Town, 0.4 km from Old Fort
Canada
Cherine
3.568.512 ₫
4.365.579 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
A traditional building with a balcony, wooden lattice railings, and white curtains.
A spacious hallway with a wooden ceiling, potted plants, a red sofa, and a wooden door at the end.
A dimly lit room with a bathtub, candles, and decorative lanterns.
A spacious interior with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a central open area with a view to the upper level.

15. Jafferji House

Jafferji House
Stone Town, 0.1 km from Old Fort
Canada
Gianfranco
3.392.798 ₫
3.901.718 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Jafferji House
A courtyard with a wooden pergola, seating area, and potted plants.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.
A dining area with rustic wooden tables and chairs, white walls, and artwork.
A home office with a desk, computer, and various decorative items on shelves.

16. Sharazad Wonders Boutique

Sharazad Wonders Boutique
Stone Town, 0.1 km from Old Fort
Canada
Arjun
5.056.812 ₫
6.024.190 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Sharazad Wonders Boutique
A hotel lobby with wicker furniture, a TV, and potted plants.
A lobby with a checkered floor, a staircase, and a reception area with a TV.
A covered outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by wicker furniture and palm trees in the background.
Two bartenders preparing drinks in a bar with a variety of liquor bottles on shelves.

17. Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel
Stone Town, 0.2 km from Old Fort
United States
leonid
1.558.718 ₫
2.001.958 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Spice Palace Hotel
A staircase leading to a shop with a sign reading "Karibuni".
A narrow corridor with a wooden door, a white wall, and a metal gate.
A room with a bed, a wooden nightstand, and a tray with two glasses of red drink.
A narrow street with wooden furniture and potted plants.

18. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
Stone Town, 0.1 km from Old Fort
United Kingdom
lucy
1.441.983 ₫
2.696.276 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
A breakfast table set with bread, a jug, and a glass of orange juice.
A spacious room with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a large, ornate rug. There are several wooden chairs and a sofa arranged around a central area with a small table.
A room with a wooden chair, a table, a potted plant, and a rug.
A garden with various plants and a white structure, possibly a water feature or sculpture.

19. Hiliki House

Hiliki House
Stone Town, 0.6 km from Old Fort
Canada
Kathleen
1.025.630 ₫
1.179.475 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hiliki House
A dining table with a lamp, chairs, and a view of the ocean at dusk.
A narrow courtyard with a wooden balcony and a pathway lined with plants.
A spacious lounge area with comfortable seating, a large plant, and a view of the ocean.
A building with a balcony, a wooden door, and a window with a wooden frame.

20. The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Stone Town, 0.3 km from Old Fort
United States
Caridad
2.914.456 ₫
3.612.629 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
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Compare popular hotels close to Old Fort

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.
Emerson Spice Hotel
9.6
Exceptional
121 reviews
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A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a modern bathroom.
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
9.6
Exceptional
44 reviews
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An outdoor cafe with wooden furniture and a central bar area.
Habari House
9.2
Wonderful
15 reviews
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An infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean at sunset.
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
9.4
Exceptional
285 reviews
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A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, a shelf with a clock, and a ceiling with exposed beams.
Hanaia House
9.0
Wonderful
37 reviews
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Top Old Fort Hotel Reviews

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"Very recommended! Amazing hotel! Great location. Extremely helpful staff!!!"
Natasha 4-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

8/10 Good
"Our stay here was fine. The hotel is right on the water with a great proximity to StoneTown shopping and the sights. The breakfast was very good and the staff was helpful. Recommended!"
Anne 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Tembo House Hotel
Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I love staying in Stonetown and this was the perfect location. The staff was very nice and the accommodations were satisfactory. It is an older property, as are most accommodations in Stonetown but the room was clean, the bed was comfortable and it was a pleasant stay. "
Tijuana 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Spice Palace Hotel
Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House

10/10 Excellent
"I had a pleasant stay at Zanzibar Coffee House. Excellent service and I really liked my room. The location is a little challenging to get to though. The staff will kindly give you a map. They went above and beyond with breakfast."
Iris 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Zanzibar Coffee House
Tembo Palace Hotel

Tembo Palace Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great hotel!"
Vanessa 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Tembo Palace Hotel
Tarawanda House By Stawi

Tarawanda House By Stawi

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, great staff. Be wary of a lack of breakfast options, more than made up for with great rooms!"
Joe-Francis 5-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Tarawanda House By Stawi
Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Très bien situé"
eric 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Maru Maru Hotel
Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel

8/10 Good
"Really good value for money, location is good and staff were very friendly."
Joseph 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Dhow Palace Hotel
Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

8/10 Good
"Good clean room in the heart of Stone Town but away from all the tourist shops and touts. Quiet room with food a/c. Helpful staff."
Gianfranco 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Other attractions near Old Fort

A coastal town with a marina filled with various boats, a promenade with people, and lush greenery.

Forodhani Gardens

8.4/10 (274 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Forodhani Gardens, a lovely green space in Zanzibar Town. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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A historical building with a balcony, columns, and a sign reading "Makumbusho Kuu Beit El Aajab National Museum".

House of Wonders

7.6/10 (162 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at House of Wonders, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Zanzibar Town. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Zanzibar Night Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Zanzibar Night Market during your stay in Zanzibar Town. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Freddie Mercury Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Freddie Mercury Museum during your trip to Zanzibar Town. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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St. Joseph's Cathedral

St. Joseph's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Zanzibar Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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The Ancient Door of Stone Town

You can find out about the history of Zanzibar Town when you stop by The Ancient Door of Stone Town. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Beit el-Sahel

8.4/10 (29 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum), a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Zanzibar Town. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Jaw's Corner

You can find out about the history of Zanzibar Town when you stop by Jaw's Corner. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Old Fort?
Old Fort is located in a historic area of Zanzibar Town known for its beautiful beaches and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 237 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Old Fort?
Expedia has 237 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Old Fort.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Old Fort, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Old Fort.
What can I see and do near Old Fort?
Study the collections at House of Wonders, Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) or Freddie Mercury Museum. Sights like Slave Market, Mbweni Ruins and Hamamni Persian Baths are must-sees while exploring the area. Local parks like Forodhani Gardens, Prison Island and Chapwani Island are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.