Lost & Found Zanzibar – Stay in Zanzibar, Zanzibar
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About the Hotel
57 Kenyatta Rd, Zanzibar, Zanzibar,
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Steps from Stone Town Beach
Nice
6.8
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Loved by Lost & Found Zanzibar guests
Beds with curtains
Electric lockers
Modern design
Good location
Strong wifi
"The bed is bigger than most hostel beds."
Nicolas from Australia
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"I liked the size of the bed, some beds like mine were double sized and so I could easily fit myself and all my stuff."
Sonali from India
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"Amazing location. Stayed in the women's dorm."
Elizabeth from Kenya
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"Very clean ...centrally placed in stone town near Fredy Mercury museum ....and above all very safe for female lone travelers like me...."
Red from Kenya
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"Location (unbeatable) right at the town center with everything nearby."
Paolo from Italy
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Adults-only budget hostel in central Stone Town, Zanzibar City
Amenities & Services
Lost & Found Zanzibar offers free WiFi and air conditioning in all rooms, with a 24-hour front desk and concierge service available for guests. Currency exchange, lockers, and luggage storage help travelers manage their belongings securely. Bicycle rental and walking tours allow guests to explore Stone Town at their own pace, while airport shuttle, car hire, and shuttle service provide convenient transportation options.
Rooms & Accommodations
Each room at the hostel includes a private bathroom and a seating area, with air conditioning ensuring a comfortable indoor climate. The property offers dormitory beds with double-sized beds in some rooms, plus private deluxe double rooms with larger bed configurations. Daily housekeeping keeps the accommodations clean, and guests have access to a shared lounge/TV area for relaxation.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Lost & Found Zanzibar is located in Zanzibar City, within walking distance of the Peace Memorial Museum and The Zanzibar Curio shop. St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral and the House of Wonders are less than 1 km away, and the Old Fort of Zanzibar is 1 km from the hostel. The central position puts guests close to Forodhani Gardens night market and the main tourist sights of Stone Town.
Guest Services & Practical Information
The hostel provides concierge service to help arrange tours and activities, and the 24-hour front desk can assist with check-in at any hour. Laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing service are available for longer stays, and fax/photocopying facilities support business needs. Additional services include designated smoking areas, non-smoking rooms, and 24-hour security with CCTV outside the property and fire extinguishers.
Adults-Only Policy & Atmosphere
Lost & Found Zanzibar is an adults-only property, ensuring a quiet and focused environment for travelers seeking a restful stay. The hostel offers board games and puzzles for entertainment in the shared lounge/TV area. Multilingual staff speak English, French, and Hindi at the front desk, making communication easy for international guests.
Highlights
Location: Central Stone Town near Peace Memorial Museum, House of Wonders, Old Fort
Rooms: Private bathrooms, seating areas, air conditioning, dorms with double beds
Transport: Airport shuttle, car hire, bicycle rental, shuttle service
Services: 24-hour front desk, concierge, currency exchange, lockers, luggage storage
Policy: Adults-only property with quiet atmosphere
Languages: English, French, Hindi-speaking staff
Must-do experiences
Savor Zanzibari biryani at Forodhani Night Market under the stars.
Visit the historical House of Wonders for a glimpse of Swahili culture.
Take a spice tour in Paje and discover the island's aromatic heritage.
Explore Jozani Forest to see the rare Red Colobus monkeys in action.
Relax at Nakupenda Beach and enjoy the stunning sunsets together.
Select your room type
Lost & Found Zanzibar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Lost & Found Zanzibar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 1 per day.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Curtains
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Lost & Found Zanzibar Location
57 Kenyatta Rd, Zanzibar, Zanzibar,
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malindi Mosque
10 minutes' walk
Malindi Mosque, one of the oldest mosques, showcases stunning Islamic architecture and offers insight into Zanzibar's rich history.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
6 minutes' walk
The Old Fort features ancient stone walls and cultural performances, serving as a hub for local artisans and entertainment.
Peace Memorial Museum
12 minutes' walk
This museum houses artifacts celebrating Zanzibar's heritage and culture, with guided tours and interactive exhibits available.
House of Wonders
6 minutes' walk
The House of Wonders, a significant historical site, boasts a museum with fascinating displays of Zanzibar's cultural history.
Snorkeling Adventure
15 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy guided snorkeling tours in vibrant coral reefs, with gear provided for an unforgettable marine experience.
Horse Riding with Maisha Mazuri
10 minutes' drive
Relax with scenic horse riding tours through lush landscapes, offering beginner-friendly options and beautiful views.
Flavours Caffe
3 minutes' walk
Flavours Caffe offers a relaxed atmosphere with fresh salads and sandwiches, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Baboo Beach Cafe
4 minutes' walk
This beachfront cafe presents local flavors with seafood specialties and stunning ocean views, ideal for sunset dining.
Forodhani Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Forodhani Gardens is a lively night market featuring local street foods and traditional music, great for a family-friendly evening out.
The Old Fort Cultural Nights
6 minutes' walk
Weekly cultural events at the Old Fort promote local artists, dance, and music, providing an engaging atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 12 min · 7.7 km
Julius Nyerere (DAR) 119 min · 79.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 1 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Arabic, Hindi, Swahili
Number of rooms:
33
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lost & Found Zanzibar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 127 verified reviews
6.8 /10
Nice
67 %
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Cons
Low ceiling height
Noise from bar
Guest reviews
based on 362 reviews
6.8/10
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