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Kisiwa House
4 stars

Kisiwa House

572 Baghani Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Zanzibar, Tanzania
See location+255 242 235 654
From
£90
Cheapest

rate per night

8.6
Very good
based on 1045 reviews
1,045 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
£90
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Situated amongst a variety of popular tourist attractions, shops and restaurants, Kisiwa House is ideal for guests wanting to explore Zanzibar Town and its surroundings. The multiple amenities this elegant hotel offers include free Wi-Fi, a coffee bar and an express check-in and check-out feature.

Kisiwa House has recently undergone refurbishment and features an airport shuttle, laundry facilities and a concierge. It also provides a safe, room service and a tour desk.

Every room at the hotel features a mini bar and all the necessities for a comfortable stay.

With its on-site restaurant that serves international and local dishes, Kisiwa House provides guests with all they need for an enjoyable night without having to leave the hotel.

Kisiwa House is located under a 10-minute drive from Zanzibar International Airport.

Rating
8.6
Very good
Based on 1,045 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Kisiwa House

  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Parking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Shower
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Telephone
  • Seating area
  • City view
  • Sofa
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Minibar
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key access

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Disabled access
  • Designated smoking area

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Kisiwa House

8.6
Very good
1045 verified ratings
Wonderful
626
Very good
209
Good
97
Okay
51
Fair
28
Mediocre
15
Poor
19
Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's central location in Stone Town, making it convenient for exploring local attractions, restaurants, and shops. The service received significant praise, with many highlighting the attentiveness and friendliness of the staff, particularly the manager. Cleanliness was also a strong point with several guests noting that the rooms and facilities were well-maintained. Nevertheless, some guests encountered issues like noise from a nearby gym and a lack of a swimming pool.
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Location

572 Baghani Street, Zanzibar

What's nearby

  • Old Fort300 yd
  • Stone Town Beach341 yd
  • House of Wonders362 yd
  • Forodhani Gardens382 yd
  • Slave Chambers0.3 mi
  • Stone Town0.3 mi
  • Christ Church0.3 mi
  • Livingstone's House1 mi
  • Nakupenda Beach2.8 mi
  • Changuu Island3.4 mi
  • Cheetah's Rock7.2 mi
  • Chumbe Island8 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 13:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Kisiwa House

Low season

December

High season

January

Average price (weeknight)

£133

Average price (weekend night)

£154
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 53% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Kisiwa House

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Top tips for your stay at Kisiwa House

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Kisiwa House, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Kisiwa House, plan to stay on a Saturday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Kisiwa House was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £211, while the most expensive was £211.
  • How long should you stay at Kisiwa House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at Kisiwa House

  • Where is Kisiwa House located?

    Kisiwa House is located at 572 Baghani Street, 0.6 miles from the centre of Zanzibar. Old Fort is the closest landmark to Kisiwa House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Kisiwa House?

    Check-in time is 13:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Kisiwa House.

  • Does Kisiwa House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Kisiwa House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Kisiwa House from the airport?

    Kisiwa House is 4.9 miles from Zanzibar Intl. Kisiwa House is 49.6 miles from Dar Es Salaam.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Kisiwa House hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Kisiwa House in Zanzibar and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Kisiwa House and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Kisiwa House.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.4

Distance to city centre

0.6 mi

Nearest airport

Zanzibar Intl

Distance to airport

4.7 mi