Name: Zanzibar Vintage House
Address: Vuga Road, Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region
Price range: US$25+

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Property Overview

Vuga Road, Zanzibar

Close to Stone Town Beach

Very good

7.8

/10

Guests love staying at Zanzibar Vintage House

full kitchen

spacious room

private bathroom

good location

stable WiFi

"We loved the spacious room and the fact that we had a full kitchen to make use of."

Tasha from South Africa

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"The room in Vintage house was very good, very spacious."

Catherine from Canada

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"The location was amazing, everything you need is close by with local taxis available right opposite."

Abby from South Africa

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"Nice big apartment and location is good"

Philip from United Kingdom

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"Amazing stay with great location!"

Mariam from Cyprus

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Zanzibar Vintage House: 2-room guesthouse with private balconies and city views, 500 metres from Stone Town Beach

Amenities

Zanzibar Vintage House offers free private parking and a shared kitchen for DIY dining. The guesthouse provides an airport shuttle service (paid) and car rental services on-site. A tour desk, currency exchange, and express check-in/check-out are available to guests.

Rooms

Each air-conditioned room has a private entrance, a balcony with city views, and a flat-screen TV. Private bathrooms are standard in all accommodations. Daily housekeeping and soundproof rooms ensure a comfortable stay.

Location

The guesthouse is located 500 metres from Stone Town Beach and 7 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. Nearby attractions include the Peace Memorial Museum, Hamamni Persian Baths, and Cinema Afrique. Scuba diving and local restaurants are within walking distance.

Activities

On-site activities include bike tours, fishing, and walking tours offered by the property. Guests can also take a tour or class about local culture. Board games and puzzles are available in the shared lounge.

Family-Friendly

The guesthouse accommodates families with spacious double rooms and a large shared residence. The staff provides a welcoming atmosphere, with managers offering local recommendations for eating and groceries. High guest ratings for location and hospitality reflect the family-friendly experience.

Highlights

Location: 500 metres from Stone Town Beach

Rooms: Private balconies with city views

Amenities: Shared kitchen and free private parking

Activities: Bike tours and walking tours

Services: Airport shuttle and car rental

Must-do experiences

Visit the Spice Farm to learn about Zanzibar's aromatic heritage.
Savor a traditional seafood dish at The Rock Restaurant on the coast.
Explore the vibrant Darajani Market for local crafts and spices.
Discover the history at the Old Fort, perfect for a sunset stroll.
Don't miss the sunset at Nungwi Beach, a truly magical experience.

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious and Welcoming

Our room was very spacious and clean. We also appreciated having our own private bathroom.

Olivia from Canada

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BedroomHome Comforts

The bedroom was comfortable and clean, providing a great space to relax after a day out.

Ethan from Australia

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BathroomPrivate Oasis

Having our own private bathroom was a real plus, it was clean and well-maintained.

Sophia from United States

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DiningKitchen Essentials

The kitchen was well-equipped, making it easy to prepare our own meals during our stay.

Noah from Germany

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Pick the room type that suits your Zanzibar stay

Zanzibar Vintage House offers double, family and suite rooms, each including breakfast, free cancellation and special rates for travelers exploring Zanzibar.

Double Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

Balcony

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Amenities

Zanzibar Vintage House provides amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable experiences on the island.

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Dinner

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

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Vuga Road, Zanzibar

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Old Dispensary

1.43 km

Museum

House of Wonders

1.25 km

Museum

Old Fort of Zanzibar

1.14 km

Landmark

Hamamni Persian Baths

860 m

Historic Site

Stone Town

910 m

Museum

Sultan's Palace

1.31 km

Market

Darajani Market

960 m

Landmark

Mercury House

980 m

Park

Forodhani Park

1.24 km

Church

Old Slave Market

870 m

Landmark

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral

930 m

Landmark

Malindi Mosque

720 m

Landmark

Vikokotoni

610 m

Landmark

Kiponda

1.27 km

Landmark

Slave Chambers

870 m

Landmark

Hurumzi Street

1.01 km

Nearby

Benjamin Mkapa Rd

The Peace Memorial Museum

270 m

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

460 m

Gallery

Hellen Art Gallery

330 m

Kelele Square

540 m

Hamamni Street

Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar

360 m

Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi

520 m

Gallery

The Beautiful Eyes

510 m

Marahubi Palace

510 m

Gallery

Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery

540 m

Hurumzi St

Shree Shiv Shakti Temple

550 m

Shangani

260 m

Church

Christ Church

400 m

Zanzibar

Tippu Tip's House

380 m

P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar

Imani Zuberi

510 m

Restaurants

Ma Shaa Allah Cafe

770 m

Mkunazini Street Stone Town

Flavours Caffe

870 m

Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop

Zamzam Food & Beverage

740 m

Shangani St

Puzzle Coffee Shop

820 m

Znz Msuo Juice Bar

480 m

No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street

Damascus Kitchen

710 m

Mapinduzi Road

Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant

520 m

156 Gizenga Street Shangani

Funky Monkey

600 m

Gizenga Street 159

Krishna Food House

670 m

Mizingani Road

Cafe Turquoise

630 m

Shangani 91

Explore Zanzibar

The Peace Memorial Museum

4 minutes' walk

A significant site showcasing Zanzibar's history, featuring a variety of artifacts and exhibits on local culture.

Hamamni Persian Baths

11 minutes' walk

Historic baths revealing the blend of Zanzibari and Persian architecture, perfect for absorbing local heritage.

Old Fort of Zanzibar

14 minutes' walk

An iconic structure displaying Persian and Omani architecture, often hosting cultural events and performances.

House of Wonders

15 minutes' walk

The largest building in Stone Town, exhibitions here highlight the rich artistic and historical heritage of Zanzibar.

Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club

10-minute drive

Outdoor horse riding adventures along scenic trails, ideal for both beginners and experienced riders.

Zanzibar Cultural Arts Centre

5 minutes' walk

Immerse in local art and music performances at the center promoting traditional Zanzibari culture and crafts.

Ma Shaa Allah Cafe

10 minutes' walk

Charming cafe serving authentic Zanzibari dishes and refreshing juices, known for its friendly atmosphere.

Flavours Caffe

11 minutes' walk

A delightful spot offering a mix of local and international cuisine, with amazing coffee and rooftop seating available.

Kelele Square

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant cultural hub featuring local events, live music, and food festivals, suitable for all ages.

Forodhani Park

15 minutes' walk

Bustling night market with street food and locals enjoying evening strolls, perfect for experiencing zesty Zanzibari life.

Transportation options

City Centre
Zanzibar 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 12 min · 7.4 km
Julius Nyerere (DAR) 119 min · 79 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Italian, Greek, Russian, Arabic, Hindi

Former name

zanzibar stone town culture house

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read authentic guest reviews sharing their experience at Zanzibar Vintage House.

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Cleanliness

Helpful staff

Cons

Room allocation issues

Bathroom mold

Key collection inconvenience

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Zanzibar Vintage House – Stay in Zanzibar, Zanzibar

Property Overview

Guests love staying at Zanzibar Vintage House

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Activities

Family-Friendly

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Pick the room type that suits your Zanzibar stay

Room Rates & Availability Calendar

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

See Where Zanzibar Vintage House Is Located

Guest Reviews & Ratings

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