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House of Spices

2.0 star property
Guesthouse in Zanzibar Town with free breakfast and rooftop terrace

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Interior detail
Standard Double Room
Interior
Lunch and dinner served, Italian cuisine
Double Room, Ensuite | Interior

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Kiponda Street, Zanzibar Town, 1912
  • Place, Christ Church Cathedral
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Forodhani Gardens
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Slave Market
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Double Room, Ensuite

Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
In-room safe
Desk
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
In-room safe
Desk
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Standard Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
In-room safe
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Zanzibar Town

At House of Spices you'll be within steps of Darajani Market and Shakti Temple. Highlights at this guest house include free daily breakfast, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. .Enjoy access to scuba-diving and bike hire. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning free English breakfast is offered between 8 AM and 9:30 AM. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Stone Town guest house include Christ Church Cathedral and Hamamni Persian Baths.
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What's nearby

  • House of Wonders - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Christ Church Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Forodhani Gardens - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Slave Market - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Old Fort - 7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Forodhani Park - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪House of Karafuu - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Lukmaan Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Zenji Garden Café - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Secret Garden - ‬2 min walk

About this property

House of Spices

Guesthouse in Zanzibar Town with free breakfast and rooftop terrace
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

House of Spices also features a rooftop terrace, laundry facilities, and a front desk safe.

This Zanzibar Town guest house is smoke free.

  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
House of Spices offers 4 air-conditioned accommodations with a ceiling fan and blackout curtains. Beds feature premium bedding. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. Bathrooms include a shower. Cots/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 8 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Scuba diving

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

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.
    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, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

House Spices Inn Zanzibar Town
House Spices Zanzibar Town
House Spices Guesthouse Zanzibar Town
House Spices Guesthouse
House of Spices Guesthouse
House of Spices Zanzibar Town
House of Spices Guesthouse Zanzibar Town

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to House of Spices?

Yep, House of Spices is a short 8-minute walk from Shangani Beach. Fun beach activities include scuba diving.

What makes House of Spices a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at House of Spices.

Is House of Spices family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that House of Spices is a hit with families.

Does House of Spices serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary English breakfast is available daily from 8 AM to 9:30 AM.

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

No, House of Spices does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at House of Spices?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Italian cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

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

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

Are pets allowed at House of Spices?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.