Guests love staying at Minara Miwili - Forodhani Park
Excellent breakfast
Central location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
"Excellent breakfast and staff very friendly."
Enock from South Africa
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"Central and easy to walk, clean rooms, friendly staff"
Noxolo from South Africa
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"Very friendly and helpful staff.Nice breakfast and other choices on the menu with a fair price."
Ivan from Croatia
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"The Location, the Staff especially Abdul and Mohsin."
Zahirfaraey from Oman
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"Location, a short distance from Main reception (a Separate apartment-style accommodation) we were very pleased."
John from United States
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Historic property in Zanzibar City with garden terrace views
Historic Setting
Minara Miwili - Forodhani Park is situated in Zanzibar City, housed in a historic building. The property offers a garden and terrace with stunning views. Guests have access to free parking and 24-hour security with CCTV throughout the premises.
Comfortable Accommodations
Rooms include air-conditioning, private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include sofa beds, refrigerators, work desks, and TVs. The hotel offers family rooms with sofa beds and refrigerators.
Convenient Location
Stone Town Beach is a 3-minute walk from the property. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport lies 7 km away. Nearby attractions include scuba diving opportunities.
Guest Services
The hotel offers daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, ironing, and laundry services. Free parking is available on site for guests with vehicles. The property has 24-hour security and CCTV monitoring in common areas and outside.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel has family rooms equipped with sofa beds and refrigerators. The garden and terrace provide space for children to play. Free parking is available for families arriving by car.
Highlights
Property: Historic building with garden terrace views
Location: 3-minute walk from Stone Town Beach
Rooms: 17 rooms with private bathrooms and air conditioning
Family: Family rooms with sofa beds and refrigerators
Service: Daily housekeeping, laundry, and dry cleaning
Security: 24-hour security with CCTV monitoring
Parking: Free on-site parking
Must-do experiences
Savor the spice tour at Shanga Shangaa for local flavors.
Enjoy sunset at Forodhani Park while tasting Zanzibari street food.
Visit the House of Wonders for a glimpse into Zanzibar's history.
Don't miss the vibrant Darajani Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
Take a traditional dhow sunset cruise for a breathtaking view.
Pick the room type that suits your Zanzibar stay
Minara Miwili - Forodhani Park offers double, family and suite rooms, each including breakfast, free cancellation and special rates for travelers exploring Zanzibar.
Family Twin Room
4 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
City view
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Amenities
Minara Miwili - Forodhani Park provides amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable experiences on the island.
General
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour security
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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See Where Minara Miwili - Forodhani Park Is Located
Old Fort And Culture Centre, Zanzibar,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Dispensary
770 m
Market
Darajani Market
770 m
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
780 m
Landmark
Kiponda
690 m
Nearby
Museum
House of Wonders
490 m
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
260 m
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
290 m
Museum
Sultan's Palace
470 m
Historic Site
Stone Town
510 m
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
210 m
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
180 m
Park
Forodhani Park
370 m
Church
Old Slave Market
540 m
Kelele Square
300 m
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
230 m
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
220 m
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
290 m
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
280 m
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
350 m
Marahubi Palace
380 m
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
470 m
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
350 m
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
520 m
Shangani
180 m
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
230 m
Church
Christ Church
400 m
Hurumzi Street
330 m
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
380 m
Baghani St
Jaw's Corner
90 m
Tharia St
Slave Chambers
540 m
Restaurants
Flavours Caffe
50 m
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
90 m
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
430 m
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Funky Monkey
170 m
Gizenga Street 159
Lukmaan Restaurant
350 m
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Mama Mia
240 m
Mizingani Road Forodhani
Puzzle Coffee Shop
320 m
74
Tamu Italian Ice Cream
330 m
Kenyatta Road
Forodhani Gardens
120 m
Restaurant
Zamzam Food & Beverage
340 m
Shangani St
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Fort of Zanzibar
4 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning architecture and cultural significance, ideal for photography and guided tours.
House of Wonders
6 minutes' walk
Zanzibar's largest building showcasing fascinating exhibitions on the island's history and culture.
Darajani Market
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market offering spices, crafts, and fresh produce, providing an authentic taste of Zanzibari life.
The Peace Memorial Museum
10 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibitions dedicated to the island's history and the struggle for peace, featuring guided tours.
Horse Riding at Maisha Mazuri
10 minutes' drive
Scenic horse riding experiences through beautiful landscapes, suitable for all skill levels. Reservations recommended.
Visit Tazari Caves
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling exploration of spectacular caves, ideal for adventure seekers. Guided tours available.
Flavours Caffe
1 minute' walk
Comfortable cafe with local and international fare, known for its fresh juices and pastries. Family-friendly.
Lukmaan Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Popular local eatery serving Zanzibari dishes like biryani and seafood. Vegetarian options available.
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Indian and Goan cuisines, offering delightful yogurt and curry dishes.
Funky Monkey
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot with live music and a friendly atmosphere, great for socializing and enjoying local tunes.
Sultan's Palace
6 minutes' walk
A cultural venue offering rich history and occasional performances highlighting local art and music.
Transportation options
City Centre
Zanzibar 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 14 min · 9 km
Julius Nyerere (DAR) 119 min · 79.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Number of rooms:
17
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read authentic guest reviews sharing their experience at Minara Miwili - Forodhani Park.
Breakfast
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Cons
Building access issues
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
7.0/10
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