Jafferji House
4.0 star property
Guesthouse in Zanzibar Town with free breakfast and rooftop terrace
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Reviews
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Air conditioning
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
The current price is AU$240
AU$240
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Explore the area
170 Gizenga Street, Zanzibar Town
- Shangani BeachPlace, Shangani Beach2 min walk
- Forodhani GardensPlace, Forodhani Gardens2 min walk
- Slave MarketPlace, Slave Market5 min walk
- Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)11 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Signature Suite
Signature Suite
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Bidet
Private bathroom
- 15 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
View all photos for Superior Suite
Superior Suite
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Bidet
Private bathroom
- 37 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed
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About the area
Zanzibar Town
At Jafferji House you'll be within steps of House of Wonders and The Ancient Door of Stone Town. Highlights at this guest house include free daily breakfast, a restaurant and a rooftop terrace. .A day of pampering can include body wraps and mani/pedis. The restaurant, Alchemy Rooftop, is open for dinner. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Free full breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 5-minute walk of this 4-property class Stone Town guest house include St. Joseph's Cathedral and Freddie Mercury Museum.
What's nearby
- Shangani Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Forodhani Gardens - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Old Fort - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Slave Market - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Getting around
- Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
- Forodhani Park - 4 min walk
- House of Karafuu - 1 min walk
- Zenji Garden Café - 4 min walk
- Secret Garden - 4 min walk
- Lukmaan - 5 min walk
About this property
Jafferji House
Guesthouse in Zanzibar Town with free breakfast and rooftop terrace
There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. A rooftop terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Jafferji House. The guest house can provide concierge services and wedding services.
This 4-star Zanzibar Town guest house is smoke free.
- 1 building
- 10 guestrooms or units
- 2 levels
- Full breakfast (free)
- Terrace on the roof
- Dry cleaning
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Staff members are multilingual
- Front desk safe
- Tour and ticket information
- Concierge
- Wedding services available
- Garden
- No smoking on site
- Dining venue
Jafferji House offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, designer toiletries and bidets.
This Zanzibar Town guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- 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
- Area shuttle (surcharge)
Food and drink
- Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- A restaurant
Restaurants on site
- Alchemy Rooftop
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
- Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
- Tour and ticket assistance
- Wedding services
Outdoors
- Garden
- Rooftop terrace
Spa
- Body scrubs
- Body wraps
- Couples treatment rooms
- Facials
- Manicures/pedicures
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No lift
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
More
- 1 building
- 2 floors
- Mosquito nets
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Bidet
- Designer toiletries
- Dressing gowns
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Flat-screen TV with cable channels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
More
- Air conditioning
- Ceiling fan
- Desk
- Phone
- Safe
- Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
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 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- Pets and service animals are not allowed at Jafferji House
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- 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: TZS 50000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
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 and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.
We should mention
- Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
Property is also known as
Jafferji
Jafferji House
Jafferji House Zanzibar Town
Jafferji Zanzibar Town
Jafferji House Guesthouse Zanzibar Town
Jafferji House Guesthouse
Jafferji House Spa
Jafferji House Spa
Jafferji House Guesthouse
Jafferji House Zanzibar Town
Jafferji House Guesthouse Zanzibar Town
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Jafferji House?
Jafferji House offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
How much does it cost to stay at Jafferji House?
As of 26 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Jafferji House on 28 Oct 2025 start from AU$239.59, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Are there any beaches close to Jafferji House?
Yep, Jafferji House is a short 3-minute walk from Shangani Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling and fishing.
Does Jafferji House serve breakfast?
Yep, free full brekkie is on offer daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Jafferji House?
No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Jafferji House?
Yep, you can grab a meal at Jafferji House's onsite restaurant.
What time are check-in & check-out at Jafferji House?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Jafferji House?
No, pets and service animals are not allowed.