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# Red Sun Hotel

Stone Town's historic charm sets the stage for travelers to enjoy local flavors at the on-site restaurant, relax in the garden, or venture out to explore

## Photo gallery for Red Sun Hotel

![Classic Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board - Red Sun Hotel (Zanzibar Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22624400/22624381/99f4b7d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit)

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![Banquet hall - Red Sun Hotel (Zanzibar Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22624400/22624381/469e496e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Front of property - Red Sun Hotel (Zanzibar Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22624400/22624381/1b4de28a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

- Overview
- Rooms
- Location
- Policies

Red Sun Hotel places guests in historic Stone Town's heart. Enjoy continental breakfast and local cuisine at the on-site restaurant. Guests love the cozy bar, inviting garden, and free WiFi for staying connected.

## Popular amenities

- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Air-conditioning
- Business services

## Room options

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All rooms

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2 beds

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### View all photos for Classic Single Room

![Classic Single Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22624400/22624381/49d6f9ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Classic Single Room

### Highlights

Balcony or patio 

Air conditioning 

Separate bedroom 

Premium bedding 

Ceiling fan 

Coffee/tea maker 

Cable channels 

Desk 

- City view
- 237 sq ft
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bed

### View all photos for Classic Double or Twin Room

![Classic Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22624400/22624381/75eb078e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Classic Double or Twin Room

### Highlights

Balcony or patio 

Air conditioning 

Separate bedroom 

Premium bedding 

Ceiling fan 

Coffee/tea maker 

Cable channels 

Desk 

- City view
- 237 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

### View all photos for Classic Twin Room, Private Bathroom

![1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22624400/22624381/58c42e66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Classic Twin Room, Private Bathroom

### Highlights

Balcony or patio 

Air conditioning 

Separate bedroom 

Premium bedding 

Ceiling fan 

Private bathroom 

Coffee/tea maker 

Cable channels 

- City view
- 237 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Single Beds

### View all photos for Classic Double Room

![Classic Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22624400/22624381/cf38e70b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Classic Double Room

### Highlights

Balcony or patio 

Air conditioning 

Separate bedroom 

Premium bedding 

Ceiling fan 

Coffee/tea maker 

Cable channels 

Desk 

- City view
- 237 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed

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## About the area

Located near the beach, Red Sun Hotel is in Stone Town, a neighbourhood in Zanzibar Town. Slave Market and Hamamni Persian Baths are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Kidichi Spice Farm and Sea Cliff Golf Course. 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)

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![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-6.15968%2C39.19424&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=cwc3tU1eIV80RdnftYXQWs5Em_Q=)

Kokoni St, Stone Town, Zanzibar Town, Zanzibar

### What's nearby

- ![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  
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  
7 min walk \- 0.4 miles
- ![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  
8 min walk \- 0.5 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  
10 min walk \- 0.6 miles
- Malindi Mosque  
3 min walk \- 0.2 miles

### Getting around

- Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)  
17 min drive

### Restaurants

- Forodhani Park  
10 min walk
- Lukmaan Restaurant  
9 min walk
- House of Karafuu  
10 min walk
- Secret Garden  
6 min walk
- Livingstone Beach Restaurant  
13 min walk

## About this property

### Red Sun Hotel

Bed & breakfast located in Stone Town 

Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden at Red Sun Hotel. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. 

Additional perks include: 

- Free self-parking
- A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge) and a banquet hall
- 1 meeting room, a 24-hour front desk and concierge services

Room features 

All guest rooms at Red Sun Hotel feature comforts, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free Internet. 

Extra amenities include: 

- Showers and free toiletries
- Balconies or patios, premium channels and coffee/tea makers

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## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in all rooms: Free wired internet
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

### Parking and transport

- 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Area shuttle (surcharge)
- Free self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking

### Food and drink

- Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10 AM
- A bar/lounge
- A restaurant

### Family friendly

- Babysitting (surcharge)
- Laundry facilities
- Separate bedroom

### Conveniences

- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk

### Guest services

- Concierge services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Tour and ticket assistance

### Business services

- Meeting room

### Outdoors

- Garden
- Terrace

### More

- Banquet hall

## Room amenities

### Bedroom

- Premium bedding

### Bathroom

- Free toiletries
- Private or shared bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided

### Entertainment

- Cable channels
- Premium channels

### Food and drink

- Coffee/tea maker
- Limited room service

### More

- Air conditioning
- Ceiling fan
- Desk
- Iron/ironing board

## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM 

Minimum check-in age - 18 

### Check-out

Check-out before 11 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 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

### Optional extras

- Airport shuttle fee: USD 35.00 per vehicle (return)

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 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 

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

Red Sun Hotel Zanzibar Town

Red Sun Zanzibar Town

Red Sun Hotel Zanzibar Town

Red Sun Hotel Bed & breakfast

Red Sun Hotel Bed & breakfast Zanzibar Town

## Frequently asked questions

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