Embrace the ultimate seaside escape at Africa House Hotel, where golden sands meet five-star comfort, you'll be steps from Nakupenda Beach and 2 minutes by foot from Freddie Mercury Museum. This beach hotel is 4 minutes walk to Shangani Beach and 6 minutes walk to Mbweni Ruins.

Make yourself at home in one of the 15 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and minibars. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and separate sitting areas.

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Property Details

Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and babysitting (surcharge). This hotel also features tour/ticket assistance and barbecue grills. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
Free reception
Number of meeting rooms - 1
Conference space size (meters) - 80
Free WiFi
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Designated smoking areas
Bicycle rentals nearby
Free newspapers in lobby
Tours/ticket assistance
Free buffet breakfast
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Free ferry terminal shuttle
Airport transportation (surcharge)
Luggage storage
Free breakfast
Business center
24-hour front desk
Number of restaurants - 2
Library
Barbecue grill(s)
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
Snack bar/deli
Laundry facilities
Free self parking
Conference space
Terrace
Conference space size (feet) - 861

Check-in

Check-in is from 11:30 AM until midnight. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Other details

Enjoy American cuisine at Tradewinds, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is included.

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Zanzibar Town? This hotel has 861 square feet (80 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. A ferry terminal shuttle is provided at no charge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Nakupenda Beach - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Freddie Mercury Museum - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
People's Palace Museum - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Marahubi Palace - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Mbweni Ruins - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Shangani Beach - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Old Fort - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
House of Wonders - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Forodhani Gardens - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Jaw's Corner - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Zanzibar Night Market - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
Hamamni Persian Baths - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Shakti Temple - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Christ Church Cathedral - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
The preferred airport for Africa House Hotel is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 7.9 km / 4.9 mi

One child 6 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

Resort fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Other charges

Airport shuttle fee: USD 15 (one-way)
Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per night
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

Shangani, Zanzibar Town, , Tanzania

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