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Terrace/patio
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (219)
"Beautiful hotel and the staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Caridad
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Exterior
Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House

3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"This place was absolutely beautiful and very historic. The cherry on top was the AMAZING service. We only spent one night here but wish we were able to stay more. Very close to the water and lots of shopping around. "
United States
NADIA
The price is 2.841.541 ₫
3.267.772 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Zanzibar Coffee House
Room (Violetta) | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished
Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel

3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (96)
"The rooms were decorated well and was very clean. Staff was so friendly and helpful. Loved the rooftop for breakfast and the location was perfect. "
Canada
sandra
Emerson Spice Hotel
Restaurant
Vivi Cafe B&B

Vivi Cafe B&B

3.0 star property
Stone Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Amazing staff, Very helpful"
United States
Violet
The price is 961.515 ₫
1.105.742 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Vivi Cafe B&B
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (564)
"Great overall facility for great holidays "
Canada
Shaheroz
Maru Maru Hotel
Exterior
Garden Lodge

Garden Lodge

2.5 star property
Stone Town
7.0 out of 10, Good, (8)
"The Garden Lodge is in a lovely building, the garden is in fact beautiful, there is a restaurant right in the hotel, the staff are very helpful, and the rooms are very pleasant. I would stay here again."
United States
Adria
The price is 1.238.666 ₫
1.635.498 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Garden Lodge
Exterior
Bellissimo Boutique Hotel

Bellissimo Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
Stone Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The staff was remarkably accommodating. The morning breakfast was stellar and free! The air conditioning excellent. We would definitely return. "
United States
Douglas
The price is 4.980.717 ₫
5.938.649 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Bellissimo Boutique Hotel
View from room
Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel

3.5 star property
Stone Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (139)
"Loved it and loved the staff "
United States
Sady
Spice Palace Hotel
Terrace/patio
Emerson on Hurumzi

Emerson on Hurumzi

3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27)
"Quaint historic building right in stone town. Staff is great a dinner at the rooftop is really nice. "
United States
Luis
The price is 2.864.457 ₫
3.504.949 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Emerson on Hurumzi
Terrace/patio
Forodhani Park Hotel

Forodhani Park Hotel

3.5 star property
Stone Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (122)
"Excellent location. "
United States
Al
Forodhani Park Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Stone Town?
Those in search of a historical tour should consider a trip to Stone Town. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also discover the live music during your holiday to this walkable area.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Stone Town?
Stone Town is home to 163 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Stone Town?
Stone Town is notable for landmarks like Slave Market, Old Fort and House of Wonders. Cultural venues include Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum), Freddie Mercury Museum and People's Palace Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Forodhani Gardens and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal.
What is a historic hotel like in Stone Town?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Stone Town, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Stone Town have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Stone Town, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.