"The very central location, the cleanliness, the great atmosphere, simple but beautiful!"
Camille from France
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"Definitely the best hostel on Zanzibar! Great location in the heart of stone town!"
Lucy K from Tanzania
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"Clean, beautiful setting, great breakfast, great AC, hot shower."
MariaRosa from Tanzania
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"Great breakfast - Patricia was fantastic."
Marc from United States
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"Excellent location within maze of Stone Town little streets."
Andrea from United Kingdom
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Hostel in Stone Town with family rooms and garden views
Amenities
Zlife Stone Town has a sun terrace and garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. The property offers a shared kitchen, shared lounge, and BBQ facilities. Guests can join cooking classes, visit temporary art galleries, or take tours about local culture.
Rooms
The hostel provides 25 family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden views. Each room includes a balcony, wardrobe, and daily housekeeping. Board games and puzzles are available for guests of all ages.
Dining
Breakfast includes vegetarian, vegan, halal, and kosher selections with local specialities, warm dishes, and fruits. The property also offers packed lunches and special diet menus upon request. A vending machine dispenses drinks and snacks.
Location
Stone Town Beach is a few steps from the hostel, and the Peace Memorial Museum lies less than 1 km away. The Old Fort of Zanzibar and House of Wonders are each within walking distance. The ferry terminal is reachable in 15 minutes on foot.
Services
An airport shuttle with pick-up and drop-off is available, as well as car hire. Babysitting or child services, pet baskets and bowls, and facilities for disabled guests (including wheelchair access, grab rails, and Braille aids) are provided. Safety features include 24-hour security, CCTV, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms.
Highlights
Location: 10 steps from Stone Town Beach
Rooms: 25 family rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: vegetarian, vegan, halal, and kosher breakfast
Amenities: cooking classes, art galleries, cultural tours