Best Hostels in Zanzibar
Stone Town House
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
The Malindi is not far from the hostel, while the Sultan's Palace is just 8 minutes' walk away. You can visit sacred sites such as the St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, found 150 metres from this Zanzibar accommodation.
Stone Town House hostel is situated just around the corner from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar.
Stone Town House
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
Stone Town House
The Malindi is not far from the hostel, while the Sultan's Palace is just 8 minutes' walk away. You can visit sacred sites such as the St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, found 150 metres from this Zanzibar accommodation.
Stone Town House hostel is situated just around the corner from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar.
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Best-rated
Vuga Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
The comfortable hostel is a mere 1.1 km from the Old Dispensary and 0.8 km from such cultural venues as the Sultan's Palace. There is the People's Palace a short way from this Zanzibar accommodation.
Vuga hostel is situated merely an 8-minute walk from the Forodhani Park.
Vuga Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
Vuga Hostel
The comfortable hostel is a mere 1.1 km from the Old Dispensary and 0.8 km from such cultural venues as the Sultan's Palace. There is the People's Palace a short way from this Zanzibar accommodation.
Vuga hostel is situated merely an 8-minute walk from the Forodhani Park.
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Beach access
Nomad Hostel Stone Town
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
This Zanzibar hostel is a mere 1.1 km from the Peace Memorial Museum and within easy reach of such cultural venues as the Sultan's Palace. Nomad Hostel Stone Town is located merely 10 minutes' walk from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar.
The Zanzibar property offers a prime location just around the corner from House of Wonders National Museum.
Nomad Hostel Stone Town
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
Nomad Hostel Stone Town
This Zanzibar hostel is a mere 1.1 km from the Peace Memorial Museum and within easy reach of such cultural venues as the Sultan's Palace. Nomad Hostel Stone Town is located merely 10 minutes' walk from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar.
The Zanzibar property offers a prime location just around the corner from House of Wonders National Museum.
Cheap Hostels in Zanzibar
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Popular choice
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Beach access
Zlife Stone Town
- BBQ facilities
- Airport shuttle
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Sun terrace
The hostel is merely 1.5 km from the Vikokotoni and just near such cultural venues as House of Wonders National Museum. The Peace Memorial Museum is only 13 minutes' walk from this Zanzibar hostel.
The 25-room Zlife Stone Town hostel is around 400 metres from Kiponda Market and in close proximity to the Anglican cathedral "Christ Church".
The Zanzibar property offers rooms with a balcony and provides guests with complimentary Wi-Fi for a more enjoyable stay.
Zlife Stone Town
- BBQ facilities
- Airport shuttle
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Sun terrace
Zlife Stone Town
The hostel is merely 1.5 km from the Vikokotoni and just near such cultural venues as House of Wonders National Museum. The Peace Memorial Museum is only 13 minutes' walk from this Zanzibar hostel.
The 25-room Zlife Stone Town hostel is around 400 metres from Kiponda Market and in close proximity to the Anglican cathedral "Christ Church".
The Zanzibar property offers rooms with a balcony and provides guests with complimentary Wi-Fi for a more enjoyable stay.
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Beach access
Serene Abodes
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
The Zanzibar hostel is just 1.1 km from the Peace Memorial Museum and just 1 km from such cultural venues as the Hellen Art Gallery. The Mercury House is located just steps from the Zanzibar property.
Serene Abodes hostel offers a prime location 750 metres from Darajani Market.
Serene Abodes
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
Serene Abodes
The Zanzibar hostel is just 1.1 km from the Peace Memorial Museum and just 1 km from such cultural venues as the Hellen Art Gallery. The Mercury House is located just steps from the Zanzibar property.
Serene Abodes hostel offers a prime location 750 metres from Darajani Market.
Bellimena Stone Town
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
The 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar is only steps away from the hostel, while the St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral is merely 400 metres away. The Anglican cathedral "Christ Church", a nearby place of worship, is a 10-minute stroll from the Zanzibar hostel.
Bellimena Stone Town hostel offers access to the Sultan's Palace, which is approximately 300 metres away.
There are 15 rooms in this Zanzibar hostel, some of them come with coffee/tea making machines, as well as amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Bellimena Stone Town
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
Bellimena Stone Town
The 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar is only steps away from the hostel, while the St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral is merely 400 metres away. The Anglican cathedral "Christ Church", a nearby place of worship, is a 10-minute stroll from the Zanzibar hostel.
Bellimena Stone Town hostel offers access to the Sultan's Palace, which is approximately 300 metres away.
There are 15 rooms in this Zanzibar hostel, some of them come with coffee/tea making machines, as well as amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
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Great deal
Lost & Found Zanzibar
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Car park
€ 0.85 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
This Zanzibar hotel is only 1.6 km from the Vikokotoni and near such cultural venues as the Sultan's Palace. The hostel is just 450 metres from the historic Christ Church and merely 11 minutes' walk from the Old Dispensary.
To deepen your historical knowledge, visit the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, which stands just moments from the Zanzibar accommodation.
Some rooms welcome guests with a multi-channel television, along with comforts like blackout curtains and air conditioning.
Lost & Found Zanzibar
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Car park
€ 0.85 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Lost & Found Zanzibar
This Zanzibar hotel is only 1.6 km from the Vikokotoni and near such cultural venues as the Sultan's Palace. The hostel is just 450 metres from the historic Christ Church and merely 11 minutes' walk from the Old Dispensary.
To deepen your historical knowledge, visit the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, which stands just moments from the Zanzibar accommodation.
Some rooms welcome guests with a multi-channel television, along with comforts like blackout curtains and air conditioning.
Hamza Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
Found a 14-minute walk from the Peace Memorial Museum, this Zanzibar hostel is just steps from worship locations like the St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral. Kiponda Market can be reached 450 metres from the hostel.
Hamza hostel offers access to the Sultan's Palace, which is about a 5-minute walk away.
Hamza Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
Hamza Hostel
Found a 14-minute walk from the Peace Memorial Museum, this Zanzibar hostel is just steps from worship locations like the St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral. Kiponda Market can be reached 450 metres from the hostel.
Hamza hostel offers access to the Sultan's Palace, which is about a 5-minute walk away.
Vuga Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Terrace
This Zanzibar hostel is merely 1.1 km from the Darajani Market and only a few steps from such cultural venues as the Sultan's Palace. The Mercury House can be reached right around the corner from the hostel.
The 7-room Vuga hostel provides a convenient location approximately 10 minutes' walk from the Forodhani Park.
Vuga Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Terrace
Vuga Hostel
This Zanzibar hostel is merely 1.1 km from the Darajani Market and only a few steps from such cultural venues as the Sultan's Palace. The Mercury House can be reached right around the corner from the hostel.
The 7-room Vuga hostel provides a convenient location approximately 10 minutes' walk from the Forodhani Park.
Hostels In Zanzibar City Centre
Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Fitness club
This Zanzibar hostel is situated 1.1 km from Mnazi Mmoja and within reach of Cinema Afrique Business Center, catering to the needs of business guests. The hostel is about 200 metres from House of Wonders National Museum.
Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown hostel offers access to Kiponda Market, which is only 6 minutes' walk away.
Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Fitness club
Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown
This Zanzibar hostel is situated 1.1 km from Mnazi Mmoja and within reach of Cinema Afrique Business Center, catering to the needs of business guests. The hostel is about 200 metres from House of Wonders National Museum.
Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown hostel offers access to Kiponda Market, which is only 6 minutes' walk away.
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Top location
Rafiki Apartment
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun terrace
This hostel is 14 minutes' walk from Mnazi Mmoja and within reach of such cultural venues as the Hellen Art Gallery. Rafiki hostel also boasts a prime location, 450 metres from Kiponda Market.
The Zanzibar property offers proximity to House of Wonders National Museum, located nearly 5 minutes' walk away.
Rafiki Apartment
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun terrace
Rafiki Apartment
This hostel is 14 minutes' walk from Mnazi Mmoja and within reach of such cultural venues as the Hellen Art Gallery. Rafiki hostel also boasts a prime location, 450 metres from Kiponda Market.
The Zanzibar property offers proximity to House of Wonders National Museum, located nearly 5 minutes' walk away.
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Beach access
Bottoms Up
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
Found just 1.2 km from the Vikokotoni, this Zanzibar hostel is just near worship locations like the St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral. The hostel is also nearly 10 minutes' walk from Stone Town.
The 17-room Bottoms Up hostel offers access to Darajani Market, which is a mere 250 metres away.
Offering a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, certain rooms at the Zanzibar hostel also have a personal safe for a more convenient stay. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, while a patio and a balcony are available, too.
Bottoms Up
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
Bottoms Up
Found just 1.2 km from the Vikokotoni, this Zanzibar hostel is just near worship locations like the St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral. The hostel is also nearly 10 minutes' walk from Stone Town.
The 17-room Bottoms Up hostel offers access to Darajani Market, which is a mere 250 metres away.
Offering a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, certain rooms at the Zanzibar hostel also have a personal safe for a more convenient stay. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, while a patio and a balcony are available, too.
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Sultan House
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Staying at the hostel, guests can pay a visit to Darajani Market, located 500 metres away. The accommodation is merely 0.6 km from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar.
The nearby cultural landmarks include House of Wonders National Museum, which is around 700 metres away.
Sultan House
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Sultan House
Staying at the hostel, guests can pay a visit to Darajani Market, located 500 metres away. The accommodation is merely 0.6 km from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar.
The nearby cultural landmarks include House of Wonders National Museum, which is around 700 metres away.
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Here is a quick list of Hostels in Zanzibar, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Stone Town House |
8.1 / 10 (571 Reviews) |
From 20$ | |
| Vuga Hostel |
8.5 / 10 (109 Reviews) |
From 12$ | |
| Nomad Hostel Stone Town |
7.9 / 10 (171 Reviews) |
From 12$ | |
| Zlife Stone Town |
7.2 / 10 (749 Reviews) |
From 32$ | |
| Serene Abodes |
8.0 / 10 (170 Reviews) |
From 22$ |