Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar With Roof Terrace – Stay in Zanzibar, Zanzibar
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About the Hotel
1996 Kajificheni Street, Zanzibar, 43305,
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Near Stone Town Beach
Great
8.6
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Loved by Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar With Roof Terrace guests
unique artistic vision
dreamy rooftop terrace
amazing breakfast
beautifully decorated
nice plunge pool
"The hotel is the result of an extraordinary artistic vision."
Marcel from Ireland
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"The bar on top floor is literally amazing, has a nice view you could find anything for quite cheap prices."
Şayan from Turkey
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"The vibe! We felt safe and cozy."
Rockwell from United States
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"Great staff, very friendly and helpful, great roof garden with bar and amazing breakfast!"
Jorinde from Ireland
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"A quaint little hotel with the most beautiful decor and rooms."
Mizou from South Africa
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Boutique hotel in Stone Town with a 360-degree roof terrace
Amenities & Pool
The hotel has an indoor swimming pool open all year, plus a plunge pool for cooling off after exploring Stone Town. Pool and beach towels are provided for guests. A bar and restaurant operate on-site, with free WiFi available in public areas.
Dining
The family-friendly restaurant serves African cuisine for brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails. Breakfast options include continental, vegetarian, vegan, halal, and kosher choices. The rooftop terrace bar offers a menu for lunch and dinner with a 360-degree view of Stone Town.
Rooms & Accommodations
Family rooms with air conditioning, city views, and private bathrooms are available. Each room includes a bidet, free toiletries, and a shower. Guests have access to a 24-hour front desk and can request room service.
Location & Activities
Stone Town Beach is a 4-minute walk from the hotel. The property is located within the maze of Stone Town streets, close to Forodhani Gardens and the old Fort. Scuba diving is available in the surrounding area, and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 7 km away.
Services & Practical Info
A paid airport shuttle service is offered for drop-off and pick-up. The hotel provides an invoice and has a 24-hour front desk. Parking is available on-site, and the property is non-smoking throughout.
Highlights
Roof terrace: 360-degree view with bar and dining
Pool: Indoor swimming pool and plunge pool
Dining: African cuisine with halal, kosher, vegan options
Location: 4-minute walk to Stone Town Beach
Rooms: Family rooms with air conditioning and city views
Services: 24-hour front desk and airport shuttle
Must-do experiences
Visit Darajani Market for fresh spices and local crafts.
Try Zanzibar's famous Urojo soup at the Forodhani Night Market.
Explore Stone Town's narrow alleys and discover hidden art galleries.
Take a dhow cruise at sunset for stunning views of the coast.
Don't miss the tragic history at the Slave Market Museum.
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Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar With Roof Terrace offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar With Roof Terrace offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Indoor swimming pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar With Roof Terrace Location
1996 Kajificheni Street, Zanzibar, 43305,
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
House of Wonders
2 minutes' walk
Feature-rich museum showcasing Swahili culture and history, famous for its stunning architecture and vibrant exhibitions.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
3 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with beautiful courtyards and local art galleries, offering insights into the region's colonial past.
Sultan's Palace
1 minute' walk
Former royal residence presenting the history of Zanzibar's sultans, featuring impressive artifacts and serene gardens.
The Peace Memorial Museum
14 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the 1964 Revolution, it offers guided tours and engaging exhibits about Zanzibar's history and culture.
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
10 minutes' drive
Horse riding experiences available through guided trails, perfect for both beginners and experienced riders exploring scenic routes.
Hamamni Persian Baths
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa-style baths showcasing historical Persian influence, offering a serene atmosphere for rejuvenation and reflection.
Flavours Caffe
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for local coffee and fresh pastries, ideal for casual dining with a relaxed ambiance and outdoor seating.
Dockside Food Markets
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant food market offering a variety of local and international dishes, perfect for casual dining with a bustling waterfront view.
Forodhani Gardens
2 minutes' walk
Lively waterfront area featuring night markets and local street food, perfect for evening strolls and vibrant local entertainment.
Old Fort Cultural Events
3 minutes' walk
Frequent live music and cultural performances in the historic Old Fort, offering engaging entertainment for all ages to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 12 min · 7.8 km
Julius Nyerere (DAR) 119 min · 79.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 11.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar With Roof Terrace from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 191 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Stone Town location
Aesthetic design
Rooftop views
Cons
Room dampness
Excursion organization
In-room WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 293 reviews
8.6/10
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