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Rumaisa Hotel

3.0 star property
Comfortable Zanzibar Town hotel in Stone Town with free parking

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Iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Restaurant
Exterior
Restaurant
Reception
Reviews
8.0

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

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Bwawani road, Malindi, Stonetown, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region, 3442
  • Popular LocationZanzibar Ferry Terminal11 min walk
  • Popular LocationSlave Market13 min walk
  • Popular LocationShangani Beach16 min walk
  • AirportZanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)17 min drive
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Room options

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Triple Room | Iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Triple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Cable channels
Located on the top floor
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

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Iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Cable channels
Located on the top floor
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room | Iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Cable channels
Located on the top floor
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Cable channels
Located on the top floor
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Deluxe Double Room, Sea View | Iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room, Sea View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Cable channels
Located on the top floor
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room | Iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Cable channels
Located on the top floor
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds

About the area

Zanzibar Town

Located in Zanzibar Town, Rumaisa Hotel is in the city centre. Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) and House of Wonders are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Kariakoo Amusement Park and Siso Spice Farm.
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What's nearby

  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 11 min walk
  • Slave Market - 13 min walk
  • Forodhani Gardens - 15 min walk
  • Old Fort - 16 min walk
  • Shangani Beach - 16 min walk

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cape Town Fish Market - 15 min walk
  • Lukmaan - 14 min walk
  • House of Karafuu - 14 min walk
  • Abyssinian Maritim - 18 min walk
  • Zanzibar Coffeehouse - 10 min walk

About this property

Rumaisa Hotel

Hotel located in Stone Town
Rumaisa Hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and luggage storage
  • A 24-hour front desk and smoke-free property
Room features
All guest rooms at Rumaisa Hotel feature comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as
Other amenities include:
  • Rainfall showers and toilet paper
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Free infant beds, ceiling fans and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets on request
  • Change of towels on request
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer on request
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 5 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately USD 5 for adults and from USD 5 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 15 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 15 (one-way), (up to 9 years old)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Rumaisa Hotel Hotel
Rumaisa Hotel Zanzibar Town
Rumaisa Hotel Hotel Zanzibar Town

Frequently asked questions

Is Rumaisa Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Rumaisa Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Rumaisa Hotel?

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Rumaisa Hotel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Does Rumaisa Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 15 per vehicle applies.

Where is Rumaisa Hotel located?

Located in Stone Town, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Livingstone's House and Malindi Mosque. Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Darajani Market are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

6/10 Okay

Willie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very basic property. Relatively clean. Would love to have had a basic kettle to use each morning, but not available. Access road has large craters from transport trucks delivering shipping containers across the street from hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023