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Shaba Boutique Hotel
4 stars

Shaba Boutique Hotel

Kiponda Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Zanzibar, Tanzania
See location+255 242 162 920
From
£37
Cheapest

rate per night

8.7
Very good
based on 1132 reviews
1,132 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
£37
Double room
£39
Superior room
£44
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Overview

Rating
Zanzibar Town hotel in Stone Town with free breakfast Free breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are available at this smoke-free hotel. Change of towels is available on request. Shaba Boutique Hotel offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. 22-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Rating
8.7
Very good
Based on 1,132 verified guest reviews

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Superior room
1 king bed
£44
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£51
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£62
Double room
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£39
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£40
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£48
Standard Room
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£56
Deluxe room
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£37
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£53
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£56
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.
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Amenities at Shaba Boutique Hotel

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Cribs available
  • No smoking
  • Wake-up service
  • Air-conditioned

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Bottle of water
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • Key access

General

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed

Parking and transportation

  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Workspace

  • Desk

Dining

  • Tea/coffee maker

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Shaba Boutique Hotel

8.7
Very good
1132 verified ratings
Wonderful
669
Very good
251
Good
90
Okay
54
Fair
27
Mediocre
16
Poor
25

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests had significant concerns about cleanliness, with many mentioning unpleasant odors and unclean rooms. However, they appreciated the friendly service from the staff and the hotel's great location in Stone Town, which added to the overall charm of their stay. The breakfast was also frequently praised, contributing positively to their experience.
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Service8.5 out of 10
Location8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness1 out of 10
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Location

Kiponda Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar

What's nearby

  • Stone Town149 yd
  • Christ Church213 yd
  • Slave Chambers271 yd
  • House of Wonders414 yd
  • Old Fort0.3 mi
  • Forodhani Gardens0.3 mi
  • Stone Town Beach0.4 mi
  • Livingstone's House0.7 mi
  • Nakupenda Beach3.1 mi
  • Changuu Island3.4 mi
  • Cheetah's Rock6.9 mi
  • Chumbe Island8.2 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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

Essential information about Shaba Boutique Hotel

Low season

November

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

£61

Average price (weekend night)

£64
Cheapest month to stay with an average 42% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 67% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Shaba Boutique Hotel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Shaba Boutique Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Shaba Boutique Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Shaba Boutique Hotel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Shaba Boutique Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £46, while the most expensive was £46.
  • How long should you stay at Shaba Boutique Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at Shaba Boutique Hotel

  • Where is Shaba Boutique Hotel located?

    Shaba Boutique Hotel is located at Kiponda Street, Stone Town, 0.4 miles from the centre of Zanzibar. Stone Town is the closest landmark to Shaba Boutique Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Shaba Boutique Hotel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Shaba Boutique Hotel.

  • Does Shaba Boutique Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Shaba Boutique Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Shaba Boutique Hotel from the airport?

    Shaba Boutique Hotel is 4.9 miles from Zanzibar Intl. Shaba Boutique Hotel is 49.3 miles from Dar Es Salaam.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Shaba Boutique Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Shaba Boutique Hotel 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 Shaba Boutique Hotel 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 Shaba Boutique Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.8

Distance to city centre

0.4 mi

Nearest airport

Zanzibar Intl

Distance to airport

4.7 mi

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