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Bottoms Up – Stay in Zanzibar, Zanzibar

5.5|Guest rating
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From$13 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
06Nov
Check-out
07Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

Property Overview

Hurumzi Street 222, Zanzibar
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Near Stone Town Beach
Guest rating
5.5
/10
3.6
/5

Budget-friendly guesthouse in central Stone Town with sea-view terrace

Accommodations

The guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and balconies. Some rooms include a spa bath and a refrigerator. Guests can access free WiFi in public areas and use the shared kitchen.

Facilities

A terrace with sea views serves as a common area for guests. The property has a minimarket on site and a shared lounge with TV. Board games and puzzles are available for entertainment.

Services

The 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and invoice services. Paid airport shuttle and car hire can be arranged through the tour desk. Daily housekeeping and a paid shuttle service are offered.

Location

Stone Town Beach is a 2-minute walk from the guesthouse. The Peace Memorial Museum lies less than 1 km away. The Old Fort of Zanzibar and House of Wonders are each within 1 km.

Local Attractions

Kichwele Forest Reserve is 25 km from the property. Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is 30 km away. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 8 km from the guesthouse.

Highlights

Location: 2-minute walk to Stone Town Beach

Rooms: Private bathrooms with air conditioning and balconies

Facilities: Sea-view terrace and shared kitchen

Services: Paid airport shuttle and tour desk

Activities: Walking tours and board games

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Darajani Market for fresh spices and local foods.
  • Taste the famous Zanzibari biryani at the historic Hikann Restaurant.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Stonetown for rich history and culture.
  • Take a sunset dhow cruise to enjoy breathtaking ocean views.
  • Discover the hidden Jozani Forest and its breathtaking mangrove trails.

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Amenities

Bottoms Up provides amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable experiences on the island.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Aqua park
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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See Where Bottoms Up Is Located

Hurumzi Street 222, Zanzibar
Map view
Nearby
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
240 m
Museum
House of Wonders
240 m
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
240 m
Museum
Sultan's Palace
240 m
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
240 m
Historic Site
Stone Town
240 m
Market
Darajani Market
240 m
Church
Old Slave Market
240 m
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
240 m
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
90 m
Park
Forodhani Park
240 m
200 Hurumzi Street
The Zanzibar Curio shop
240 m
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
330 m
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
20 m
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
30 m
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
100 m
Restaurants
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
220 m
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Cafe Turquoise
260 m
Shangani 91
Dockside Food Markets
260 m
Restaurant
Meeting Point Cafe
290 m
Forodani Gardens
Cafe Foro
200 m
Forodhani Gardens
Flavours Caffe
360 m
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Joshi's
340 m
Opposite Swahili House Hotel
Krishna Food House
350 m
Mizingani Road
Mama Mia
350 m
Mizingani Road Forodhani
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
470 m
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Explore Zanzibar
Local Insights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Old Dispensary
Old Dispensary
3 minutes' walk
Historic building showcasing intricate architecture and a museum detailing Zanzibar's health services.
House of Wonders
House of Wonders
3 minutes' walk
Zanzibar's first skyscraper featuring cultural exhibitions, offering insights into local heritage and history.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
Old Fort of Zanzibar
3 minutes' walk
One of the oldest structures in Zanzibar, hosting cultural events and showcasing local artifacts and crafts.
Sultan's Palace
Sultan's Palace
3 minutes' walk
Former royal residence with exhibits on sultanate history, providing a glimpse into Zanzibar's regal past.
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor horseback riding adventures through scenic landscapes, providing guided services for all experience levels.
Snorkeling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting underwater experiences at nearby reefs with rental equipment available for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
3 minutes' walk
Bright and casual spot offering fresh juices and smoothies, perfect for a refreshing break during your exploration.
Cafe Turquoise
Cafe Turquoise
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving local dishes with a cozy feel; try their seafood specials for a satisfying meal.
Dockside Food Markets
Dockside Food Markets
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering a variety of local street food options, ideal for casual dining and tasting different flavors.
Tatu Lounge
7 minutes' walk
Stylish venue with live music, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for a night out with friends or couples.
Sauti za Busara Festival (seasonal)
10 minutes' drive
Annual music festival showcasing local talent, offering family-friendly entertainment and cultural experiences.
Transportation options
  • City Centre
    Zanzibar 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 14 min  ·  8.8 km
    Julius Nyerere (DAR) 120 min  ·  79.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-10:00
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Number of rooms:
17

Guest Reviews & Ratings

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Pros
Stone Town location
Rooftop views
Friendly staff
Cons
Building maintenance
Room cleanliness
Breakfast options
Guest reviews
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5.5/10
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