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House of Spice

3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Zanzibar Town with free parking

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Premium bedding, individually furnished, blackout curtains, free WiFi
Deluxe Suite | View from room
Terrace/patio
Front of property
Interior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Uwanja Wa Shaba, Zanzibar Town
  • Place, Shangani Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Forodhani Gardens
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Slave Market
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, individually furnished, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
4 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • 22 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Suite

Deluxe Suite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • 30 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the area

Zanzibar Town

House of Spice puts you in the heart of Zanzibar Town, within steps of Freddie Mercury Museum and Mbweni Ruins. Highlights at this guest house include free self-parking and a rooftop terrace. .This smoke-free guest house offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Other amenities include luggage storage and a front desk safe. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 5-minute walk of this 3-property class Stone Town guest house include People's Palace Museum and Marahubi Palace.
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What's nearby

  • Shangani Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Old Fort - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Forodhani Gardens - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Slave Market - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Forodhani Park - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪House of Karafuu - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Zenji Garden Café - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Beach House Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪6 Degrees South - ‬4 min walk

About this property

House of Spice

Guesthouse in Zanzibar Town with free parking
As a guest of House of Spice, you'll find a rooftop terrace, a garden, and a front desk safe. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Zanzibar Town guest house is smoke free.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
House of Spice offers 6 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and free toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower. Additionally, rooms include a ceiling fan and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at House of Spice

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 25 per vehicle (one-way)
  • In-room safe fee: USD 5 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Shaba Boutique Hotel Zanzibar Town
Shaba Boutique Zanzibar Town
Shaba Boutique
Shaba Boutique Hotel
House of Spice Guesthouse
House of Spice Zanzibar Town
House of Spice Guesthouse Zanzibar Town

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at House of Spice?

House of Spice offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at House of Spice?

Yep, House of Spice has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to House of Spice?

Yep, House of Spice is a short 3-minute walk from Nakupenda Beach.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at House of Spice?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at House of Spice?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at House of Spice?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.