Hanaia House
4.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in Zanzibar Town
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Air conditioning
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
New Mkunazini Rd, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region
- Slave MarketPlace, Slave Market2 min walk
- Christ Church CathedralPlace, Christ Church Cathedral2 min walk
- Forodhani GardensPlace, Forodhani Gardens7 min walk
- Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)10 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
7.47.4 out of 10
Good
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
- 25 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Superior Double Room
Superior Double Room
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
- 28 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
About the area
Zanzibar Town
Hanaia House puts you in the heart of Zanzibar Town, within steps of Christ Church Cathedral and Slave Market. Highlights at this B&B include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Added amenities include laundry facilities and luggage storage. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 5-minute walk of this 4-property class Stone Town B&B include Hamamni Persian Baths and Darajani Market.
What's nearby
- Slave Market - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Christ Church Cathedral - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- House of Wonders - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Forodhani Gardens - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Old Fort - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Getting around
- Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
- Forodhani Park - 9 min walk
- House of Karafuu - 6 min walk
- Lukmaan Restaurant - 1 min walk
- Zenji Garden Café - 9 min walk
- Secret Garden - 4 min walk
About this property
Hanaia House
Bed & breakfast in Zanzibar Town
Hanaia House offers its guests a garden, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee.
This 4-star Zanzibar Town bed & breakfast is smoke free.
- 5 guestrooms or units
- Dry cleaning
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Storage area for luggage
- Garden
- No smoking on site
Hanaia House offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desks and dining tables. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.
Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, complimentary toiletries and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- No on-site parking available
- 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Food and drink
- Couples/private dining
Family friendly
- Cot (surcharge)
- Dining table
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Proposal/romance packages
- Turndown service
Business services
- Coworking space
Outdoors
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 3 steps to reach entrance
- Accessible airport shuttle
- Tile flooring in room
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
More
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Blackout drapes
- Cot (surcharge)
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Private bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush and toothpaste
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
Food and drink
- Dining table
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Meal delivery service
- Restaurant dining guides
- Tea bags/instant coffee
More
- Air conditioning
- Desk
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Laptop workspace
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 15
Check-out
Check-out before noon
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 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hanaia House
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 10 per night.
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, maximum occupancy 3)
- Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10 per night
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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
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.
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. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash.
We should mention
- Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
Property is also known as
Hanaia House Zanzibar Town
Hanaia House Bed & breakfast
Hanaia House Bed & breakfast Zanzibar Town
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Hanaia House?
Hanaia House offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
Are there any beaches close to Hanaia House?
Yep, Hanaia House is a short 8-minute walk from Shangani Beach.
What makes Hanaia House a romantic place to stay?
Couples dining and romance packages, as well as rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hanaia House.
Is Hanaia House family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Hanaia House is a hit with families.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hanaia House?
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 Hanaia House?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.
Are pets allowed at Hanaia House?
No, pets and service animals are not allowed.