Title: Chapwani Island Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6143849&destination=Zanzibar+Town%2C+Mjini+Magharibi+Region%2C+Tanzania&selected=44904888&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Chapwani Island A peaceful island retreat near Stone Town where travelers can savor local cuisine, take refreshing dips in the pool, and relax in verdant gardens ## Photo gallery for Chapwani Island ![Exterior - Chapwani Island (Zanzibar Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44910000/44904900/44904888/e91c5c54.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool - Chapwani Island (Zanzibar Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44910000/44904900/44904888/896d04c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free daily English breakfast - Chapwani Island (Zanzibar Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44910000/44904900/44904888/63c03e9c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine - Chapwani Island (Zanzibar Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44910000/44904900/44904888/ca8c8ec5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Chapwani Island (Zanzibar Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44910000/44904900/44904888/c97199c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Chapwani Island offers a quiet escape from Stone Town. Enjoy English breakfast, explore gardens, savor meals at the on-site restaurant, cool off in the outdoor pool, and relax with evening refreshments at the bar. Free WiFi keeps you connected. ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Bar - Laundry room ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=44904888&PinnedHotelID=44904888&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=44904888&PinnedHotelID=44904888&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=44904888&PinnedHotelID=44904888&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=44904888&PinnedHotelID=44904888&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=44904888&PinnedHotelID=44904888&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=44904888&PinnedHotelID=44904888&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=44904888&PinnedHotelID=44904888&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=44904888&PinnedHotelID=44904888&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options ### View all photos for Bungalow, Sea View ![Bungalow, Sea View | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44910000/44904900/44904888/efca3a5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bungalow, Sea View - Sea view - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FZanzibar-Town-Hotels-Chapwani-Island.h44904888.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FZanzibar-Town-Hotels-Chapwani-Island.h44904888.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Stone Town, a neighbourhood in Zanzibar Town, is home to Chapwani Island. Kidichi Spice Farm and Sea Cliff Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Masingini Forest and Nakupenda Beach. Kariakoo Amusement Park and Siso Spice Farm are also worth visiting. [Visit our Zanzibar Town travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Zanzibar-Town.dx6143849) [View more Lodges in Zanzibar Town](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Zanzibar-Town-Lodges.d6143849-aaLodges.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-6.15791%2C39.19200&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=w-HvgWyEiR7zmzwlS89qZEgS6n8=) Opposite Stone Town, Zanzibar Town ### What's nearby - ![Forodhani Gardens](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6120014/90defd7d-e3c9-49ac-b4e9-3f5f4d5bb4d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Forodhani Gardens 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![House of Wonders](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6120010/c03f920f-5a42-47de-aa4f-5411ab08dc6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) House of Wonders 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![Old Fort](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6120008/c5b3d952-5bae-4027-a200-65434844f8fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Old Fort 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Slave Market](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6120012/d9503427-28a6-4f3f-b6c5-2cf7c286614c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Slave Market 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Zanzibar Ferry Terminal 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles ### Getting around - Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) 22 min drive ### Restaurants - Forodhani Park 7 min walk - Lukmaan Restaurant 9 min walk - House of Karafuu 8 min walk - Secret Garden 5 min walk - Livingstone Beach Restaurant 9 min walk ## About this property ### Chapwani Island Lodge located in Stone Town At Chapwani Island, you can look forward to free English breakfast, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - An outdoor pool - Smoke-free property, a 24-hour front desk and outdoor furniture Room features All guest rooms at Chapwani Island offer thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi. Extra amenities include: - Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries - Patios, separate sitting areas and ceiling fans ## Similar properties ![3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8980000/8977800/8977778/c68b77a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tembo House Hotel Stone Town - Pool - Spa - Kids’ pool - Parking included 8.6 Excellent 965 reviews £94 includes taxes & fees 17 Apr - 18 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-18&selected=8977778&PinnedHotelID=8977778&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24260000/24250300/24250298/87ff09b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spice Palace Hotel Stone Town - Pool - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning 8.6 Excellent 149 reviews £46 includes taxes & fees 2 Apr - 3 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=24250298&PinnedHotelID=24250298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Grand Suite, Bathtub | Deep-soaking bathtub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/6000000/5997600/5997509/34855a95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Zanzibar Palace Hotel Stone Town - Breakfast included - Spa - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 9.0 Wonderful 156 reviews £95 includes taxes & fees 2 Apr - 3 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=5997509&PinnedHotelID=5997509&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bars/lounges, poolside bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4270000/4261300/4261204/4bb86203.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Residence Zanzibar Kizimkazi - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - All-inclusive 9.0 Wonderful 209 reviews £370 includes taxes & fees 28 Apr - 29 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-28&endDate=2026-04-29&selected=4261204&PinnedHotelID=4261204&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99940000/99938300/99938235/730b9a3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa - Premium All Inclusive Uroa - Pool - Breakfast included - All-inclusive - Spa 9.4 Exceptional 47 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-15&endDate=2026-04-16&selected=99938235&PinnedHotelID=99938235&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 outdoor pools](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107680000/107671300/107671221/8c3fe99f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Canary Hotel & SPA Nungwi - Pool - Spa - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 8.4 Very good 34 reviews £52 includes taxes & fees 11 Apr - 12 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-11&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=107671221&PinnedHotelID=107671221&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111090000/111082900/111082807/3fce64a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar Kiwengwa - Pool - Breakfast included - All-inclusive - Free Wi-Fi 9.6 Exceptional 8 reviews £173 includes taxes & fees 9 Apr - 10 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-09&endDate=2026-04-10&selected=111082807&PinnedHotelID=111082807&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Couples treatment room(s)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2650000/2645700/2645683/a790a647.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa Michamvi - On private beach - Pool - Spa - All-inclusive 7.4 Good 30 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-15&endDate=2026-04-16&selected=2645683&PinnedHotelID=2645683&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-15&endDate=2026-04-16&selected=44904888&PinnedHotelID=44904888&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=44904888,8977778,24250298,5997509,4261204) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - No on-site parking available ### Food and drink - Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### More - Mosquito nets - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Private bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### More - Ceiling fan - Desk - Laptop workspace - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Guests must transfer via Boat to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## 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 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 and cash This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 Chapwani Island Lodge Chapwani Island Zanzibar Town Chapwani Island Lodge Zanzibar Town ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Chapwani Island have a pool? ### Is Chapwani Island pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Chapwani Island? ### What time is check-in at Chapwani Island? ### What time is check-out at Chapwani Island? ### Where is Chapwani Island located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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