Title: Zanzibar Youth Hostel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=33254017&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Zanzibar Youth Hostel Travelers start their day with an English breakfast before diving into adventure at nearby attractions or unwinding by the refreshing outdoor pool ## Photo gallery for Zanzibar Youth Hostel ![On the beach - Zanzibar Youth Hostel (Makunduchi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33260000/33254100/33254017/1cb33b2c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Shared Dormitory, 1 Single Bed, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets - Zanzibar Youth Hostel (Makunduchi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33260000/33254100/33254017/b38c2680.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Comfort Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking, Beach View | Iron/ironing board, bed sheets - Zanzibar Youth Hostel (Makunduchi)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33260000/33254100/33254017/a862d989.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Zanzibar Youth Hostel sits near the Indian Ocean, welcoming guests with English breakfast and free WiFi in public areas. 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMakunduchi-Hotels-Zanzibar-Youth-Hostel.h33254017.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMakunduchi-Hotels-Zanzibar-Youth-Hostel.h33254017.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Makunduchi, Zanzibar Youth Hostel is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Jambiani Beach and Paje Beach. Salaam Cave Aquarium and Kite Centre Zanzibar are also worth visiting. [Visit our Makunduchi travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Makunduchi.dx6221699) [View more Hostels in Makunduchi](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Makunduchi-Hostels.d6221699-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-6.40979%2C39.57404&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=w7RgWzzxqr_hIhV2BISLykF5egg=) Beach Road 1, Jambiani, Makunduchi, 255 ### What's nearby - ![Jambiani Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6120028/a61c734e-3ce5-41eb-bcc8-8f43cdeb4e89.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Jambiani Beach 12 min drive \- 8.3 miles - Makunduchi Beach 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - Kizimkazi Beach 20 min drive \- 13.4 miles - Kite Centre Zanzibar 21 min drive \- 14.3 miles - Paje Beach 22 min drive \- 15.0 miles ### Getting around - Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) 65 min drive ### Restaurants - Coco Beach Hotel & Restaurant 11 min drive - Zanzistar 10 min drive - Lost Soles 12 min drive - Blue Reef Restaurant 11 min drive - Zanzistar Beach Bar 10 min drive ## About this property ### Zanzibar Youth Hostel Property highlights Zanzibar Youth Hostel provides free English breakfast and more. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. Other perks include: - An outdoor pool - A lift, a 24-hour front desk and smoke-free property Room features All guest rooms at Zanzibar Youth Hostel include comforts, such as 24-hour room service, as well as Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Washers/dryers and irons/ironing boards ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121850000/121843600/121843520/eaf68ae0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Protels La Plage Bwejuu - Pool - Breakfast included - All-inclusive - Parking included 10 Exceptional 1 review £104 includes taxes & fees 11 Apr - 12 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-11&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=121843520&PinnedHotelID=121843520&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107630000/107620900/107620824/cb0ae03e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Soul Paje Managed by TOC Paje - Pool - Kitchen - Parking included - 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Iron/ironing board on request - Washer/dryer ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets stay for free ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Zanzibar Youth Hostel Makunduchi Zanzibar Youth Makunduchi Zanzibar Youth Zanzibar Youth Hostel Makunduchi Zanzibar Youth Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Zanzibar Youth Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Makunduchi ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Zanzibar Youth Hostel have a pool? ### Is Zanzibar Youth Hostel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Zanzibar Youth Hostel? ### What time is check-in at Zanzibar Youth Hostel? ### What time is check-out at Zanzibar Youth Hostel? ### Where is Zanzibar Youth Hostel located? ### Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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