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A corridor with wooden balustrades, potted plants, and a staircase with a wooden handrail.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a wooden cabinet, and a stone floor.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and potted plants.

A wooden balcony with vertical slats, a potted plant, and a white wall.

1. Zanzibar Coffee House

Stone Town, 0.2 mi from House of Wonders

Iris

£83

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A modern restaurant with teal chairs and wooden tables, a central counter with a TV, and patterned columns.

A room with a balcony, a bed, and curtains.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a clock, and a framed photo on the wall.

2. Elephantohotel

Stone Town, 0.2 mi from House of Wonders

duane

£99

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A woman sitting by a pool with a large planter and lush greenery in the background.

A hallway with yellow walls, ornate doors, and a stone floor.

A traditional building with multiple balconies, a courtyard with potted plants, and a palm tree.

A traditional building with ornate balconies and a palm tree.

3. Kholle House

Stone Town, 0.3 mi from House of Wonders

catherine

£118

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A rooftop terrace with white furniture and a view of a historic church and sunset over the sea.

A room with two beds, each with a canopy and a flower arrangement. There is a desk and a chair in the corner.

A pool area with a view of the sea, a lifeguard chair, and a no diving sign.

A buffet setup with various food stations, including trays of hot dogs, salads, and other dishes.

4. Maru Maru Hotel

Stone Town, < 0.1 mi from House of Wonders

MOMO

£80

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

An infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean at sunset.

A buffet with various desserts and fruits, a person in the background, and a view of the sea through large windows.

An interior with high ceilings, arched doorways, and hanging chandeliers.

A seaside patio with outdoor seating and a view of the sea.

5. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Stone Town, 0.3 mi from House of Wonders

Natasha

£304

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a blue wall.

A breakfast buffet with various pastries, bread, and condiments.

A narrow street with a boutique hotel named Shaba Boutique Hotel. There are wooden chairs and tables outside the hotel, and a potted plant is visible.

A living room with a grey sofa, colorful cushions, and a floral arrangement.

6. Shaba Boutique Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 mi from House of Wonders

Melanie

£80

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

An outdoor cafe with wooden furniture and a central bar area.

A room with a bed, a table, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outside.

A hallway with a wooden door, a bench, and a potted plant.

A staircase with wooden railings, a bench, and two windows with wooden frames.

7. Habari House

Stone Town, 0.2 mi from House of Wonders

Marcus

£78

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

8. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 mi from House of Wonders

Grazyna

£62

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A traditional Moroccan setting with patterned cushions, wooden furniture, and metal trays, overlooking a coastal view with boats.

A cozy room with wooden furniture, a ceiling fan, and a traditional rug.

A checkered floor, a wooden chair, a table with a vase of flowers, and a lamp.

A room with a checkered floor, antique furniture, a canopy bed, and a view of the outside.

9. Emerson on Hurumzi

Stone Town, < 0.1 mi from House of Wonders

Victoria

£142

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bathtub with a tiled mosaic floor, candles, and bottles of water.

A bathroom with a bathtub, toiletries, and towels.

A building with a traditional architectural style, featuring ornate balconies and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A balcony with a table set for a meal, featuring a teapot, cups, and a plate of food.

10. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 mi from House of Wonders

Greig

£132

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, a shelf with a clock, and a ceiling with exposed beams.

A modern outdoor seating area with a white bench and a potted plant.

A kitchen with a coffee maker, two bottles, a microwave, and various kitchenware on a wooden table.

A living room with a blue sofa set, a wooden cabinet, and a chandelier.

11. Hanaia House

Stone Town, 0.2 mi from House of Wonders

Abdulmunim

£51

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden boat filled with food and drinks, surrounded by white walls and wooden railings.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a view of the sea, and a sunset in the background.

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a wooden wardrobe, and a small table with a chair.

A hallway with wooden doors, arched windows, and wall-mounted lights.

12. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 mi from House of Wonders

Gianfranco

£133

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A staircase leading to a shop with a sign reading "Karibuni".

A courtyard with potted plants, a wooden staircase, and a sign above the entrance.

A room with a bed, a wooden nightstand, and a tray with two glasses of red drink.

A narrow corridor with a wooden door, a white wall, and a metal gate.

13. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Stone Town, 0.1 mi from House of Wonders

Phillip

£60

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A dining table with seafood, a glass of orange juice, and a pool in the background.

A white building with multiple balconies and arched windows.

The exterior of Dhow Palace Hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance, potted plants, and a signboard.

A room with a checkered floor, a bed with white and blue bedding, a canopy bed, and a view of the sea.

14. Dhow Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.3 mi from House of Wonders

Joseph

£73

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A beach with sun loungers and a restaurant with outdoor seating.

A room with ornate furniture, a large window with colorful stained glass, and a view of the sea.

A white building with multiple windows and doors, featuring wooden shutters and balconies.

A buffet with various fruits and sliced meats.

15. Tembo B&B Apartments

Stone Town, 0.2 mi from House of Wonders

£58

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A wooden deck with a hammock, chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A beach with a wooden boat and a lounge chair with a cushion.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows with ocean views, and traditional wooden lattice window frames.

A pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

16. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Stone Town, 0.3 mi from House of Wonders

Gita

£269

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-level indoor space with a central staircase, surrounded by potted plants and a small water feature.

A room with a wooden table surrounded by chairs, a bookshelf, and a window with a view.

A building with a sign indicating it is a guest house named 'Flamingo'.

A room with a large wooden table and chairs, large windows with a view of buildings and a tower.

17. Flamingo Guest House

Stone Town, 0.3 mi from House of Wonders

Aijaz

£11

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A hotel lobby with wicker furniture, a TV, and potted plants.

Two bartenders preparing drinks in a bar with a variety of liquor bottles on shelves.

A covered outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by wicker furniture and palm trees in the background.

A courtyard with a hanging chair, a small pool, and potted plants.

18. Spice Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 mi from House of Wonders

Stanley

£63

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A courtyard with a wooden pergola, seating area, and potted plants.

A narrow alleyway with buildings on either side, featuring wooden doors and a tiled floor.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A home office with a desk, computer, and various decorative items on shelves.

19. Sharazad Wonders Boutique

Stone Town, < 0.1 mi from House of Wonders

Arjun

£151

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A traditional building with a balcony, wooden lattice railings, and white curtains.

A spacious hallway with a wooden ceiling, potted plants, a red sofa, and a wooden door at the end.

A room with two beds, each with a canopy, a sofa, a coffee table, and a cowhide rug.

A dimly lit room with a bathtub, candles, and decorative lanterns.

20. Jafferji House

Stone Town, < 0.1 mi from House of Wonders

EMMANUEL

£83

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to House of Wonders

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Zanzibar Coffee House	9.6 Exceptional 111 reviews	View
Elephantohotel	9.4 Exceptional 11 reviews	View
Kholle House	9.4 Exceptional 79 reviews	View
Maru Maru Hotel	8.8 Excellent 605 reviews	View
Park Hyatt Zanzibar	9.4 Exceptional 288 reviews	View

Top House of Wonders Hotel Reviews

Maru Maru Hotel

8/10 Good

"Les déjeuners sont ordinaires pour le prix cependant le souper super et les happy hours aussi"

Spice Palace Hotel

8/10 Good

"Rooms were the perfect size for my needs. I w as traveling to Zanzibar on business."

Dhow Palace Hotel

8/10 Good

"Everything and Everyone was excellent. Only complaint is that the extra room we paid for only became available at noon when we expected it to be available at 10am as mentioned at the reception when we booked it for half day."

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely oasis of calm amidst the Zanzibar chaos. Very friendly attentive staff. Would definitely recommend ….."

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

10/10 Excellent

"AMAZING!"

Emerson Spice Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Russell and the Emerson Soice team made us feel welcome from start to finish. A fabulous building with lots of history and in a great location in Stonetown. The rooms were all very individually themed and the bed was very comfortable. The fans and ac were welcomed for the warmer nights. The hotel private a great breakfast of fresh fruit, juice, eggs, pastries tea and coffee on the roof top tea house restaurant. Great views of Stonetown ! The Secret Garden restaurant served some lovely fresh dishes and drinks and there is live local music a couple of nights a week. Overall I’d highly recommend the Emerson Spice Hotel and thanks for a great stay (and thanks for the late checkout too)"

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The Mizangani Seafront Hotel was an amazing, atmospheric bit of old Zanzibar looking out on the Stone Town harbor, and across from the Dar es Salaam ferry landing. They served a wonderful breakfast on the veranda. The reception and breakfast staff were very helpful and gave us a warm welcome. Our room was spacious and filled with beautiful Zanzibari details."

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

8/10 Good

"Rooms were clean but had misty smell and little small rooms"

Tembo Palace Hotel

8/10 Good

"Hotel très bien situé, très propre, bien équipé (lclim, ventilateurs groupe électrogène pour les coupures..) avec énormément de piscine (4) en bord de mer... Le personnel est très agréable.. Seul petit bémol, le restaurant qui n'est pas au niveau de l'hôtel."

Other attractions near House of Wonders

An amphitheater surrounded by historic buildings and palm trees.

Old Fort

8.2/10 (437 reviews)

Browse the stalls of the courtyard market and attend festivals in the amphitheater in the oldest site in the historic center.

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A coastal town with a marina filled with various boats, a promenade with people, and lush greenery.

Forodhani Gardens

8.4/10 (274 reviews)

Relax in this scenic tree-filled oceanside park that transforms into a lively and busy seafood market after the sun goes down.

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Zanzibar Night Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Zanzibar Night Market during your stay in Zanzibar Town. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Beit el-Sahel

8.4/10 (29 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum), a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Zanzibar Town. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Shakti Temple

8.8/10 (10 reviews)

After visiting Shakti Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Zanzibar Town. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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The Ancient Door of Stone Town

You can find out about the history of Zanzibar Town when you stop by The Ancient Door of Stone Town. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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St. Joseph's Cathedral

St. Joseph's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Zanzibar Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Hamamni Persian Baths

8.6/10 (42 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Zanzibar Town when you take a trip to Hamamni Persian Baths. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around House of Wonders?

House of Wonders is located in a historic area of Zanzibar Town known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 229 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near House of Wonders?

Adjacent to House of Wonders, Tembo House Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options within a short distance include Spice Palace Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar.

How many hotels will I find close to House of Wonders?

Expedia has 229 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from House of Wonders.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near House of Wonders, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near House of Wonders.

What can I see and do near House of Wonders?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum), Freddie Mercury Museum or People's Palace Museum. Explore landmarks like Old Fort, Slave Market and Hamamni Persian Baths. You can wander around Forodhani Gardens, Prison Island or Chapwani Island if you want a dose of fresh air.

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Our top choices for House of Wonders hotels

1. Zanzibar Coffee House

2. Elephantohotel

3. Kholle House

4. Maru Maru Hotel

5. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

6. Shaba Boutique Hotel

7. Habari House

8. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

9. Emerson on Hurumzi

10. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

11. Hanaia House

12. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

13. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

14. Dhow Palace Hotel

15. Tembo B&B Apartments

16. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

17. Flamingo Guest House

18. Spice Palace Hotel

19. Sharazad Wonders Boutique

20. Jafferji House

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Top House of Wonders Hotel Reviews

Maru Maru Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

Emerson Spice Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Tembo Palace Hotel

Other attractions near House of Wonders

Old Fort

Forodhani Gardens

Zanzibar Night Market

Beit el-Sahel

Shakti Temple

The Ancient Door of Stone Town

St. Joseph's Cathedral

Hamamni Persian Baths

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