Title: Rumaisa Hotel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Rumaisa Hotel Hotel in Zanzibar Town with free parking ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82990000/82983200/82983120/ad42cf52.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82990000/82983200/82983120/73ae8d27.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82990000/82983200/82983120/f81feebd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82990000/82983200/82983120/a33ba56f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82990000/82983200/82983120/b63afe83.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Rumaisa Hotel places guests in the heart of Stone Town's rich history. The 24-hour front desk ensures assistance is always available, while dry cleaning and laundry services help travelers stay refreshed throughout their stay. 7.0 Good ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - 24/7 front desk - Housekeeping - Parking included - Laundry - Air conditioning ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 16 - Nov 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=82983120&PinnedHotelID=82983120&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=82983120&PinnedHotelID=82983120&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 17 - Nov 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=82983120&PinnedHotelID=82983120&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=82983120&PinnedHotelID=82983120&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 21 - 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Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Deluxe Double Room, Sea View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82990000/82983200/82983120/4d632b94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room, Sea View ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Private bathroom Cable channels Located on the top floor Laundry detergent - Partial sea view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Family Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82990000/82983200/82983120/1b2f610b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Private bathroom Cable channels Located on the top floor Laundry detergent - Sleeps 4 - 4 Single Beds ![Superior Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82990000/82983200/82983120/d8a400cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Private bathroom Cable channels Located on the top floor Laundry detergent - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FZanzibar-Town-Hotels-Rumaisa-Hotel.h82983120.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FZanzibar-Town-Hotels-Rumaisa-Hotel.h82983120.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![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-6.15661%2C39.19649&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=K2fD4UodVMTh31V4xcqhRFLBZyk=) Bwawani road, Malindi, Stonetown, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region, 3442 #### What's nearby - Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Malindi Mosque - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Forodhani Gardens - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Slave Market - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Shangani Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles #### Getting around - Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 18 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Forodhani Park - ‬13 min walk - ‪House of Karafuu - ‬14 min walk - ‪Poa'zz Grill - ‬11 min walk - ‪Lukmaan Restaurant - ‬14 min walk - ‪Zenji Garden Café - ‬15 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 a 24-hour front desk - Luggage storage and smoke-free property Room features All guest rooms at Rumaisa Hotel feature comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as Other amenities include: - Showers and soap - 21-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels - Ceiling fans and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Basic Shared Dormitory, City View | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118630000/118625700/118625633/858fccb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Breflection Spa and Hostel Stone Town - Breakfast included - Spa - Free WiFi - Laundry £33 includes taxes & fees 17 Nov - 18 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=118625633&PinnedHotelID=118625633&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92150000/92141100/92141089/04d5da08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town Stone Town - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Bar 9.8 Exceptional 38 reviews £440 includes taxes & fees 16 Dec - 17 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=92141089&PinnedHotelID=92141089&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) ### 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 bathroom - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk ### More - Smoke-free property - Traditional architecture ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer (on request) - Shower - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 21-inch 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 at the property ### 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. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - 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. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Rumaisa Hotel Reviews 7.0 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 4.0 Amenities ### 8.0 Staff & service ### 6.0 Eco-friendliness ### 5.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 6/10 Okay #### Willie 21 Aug 2023 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. ##### Willie Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Mark 16 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service ##### Mark Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Francisco-Hotels-The-Park-Central-San-Francisco-Hyatt-Affiliated-Hotel.h491.Hotel-Information) > > [Pine Cliffs Ocean Suites, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Albufeira-Hotels-Pine-Cliffs-Ocean-Suites.h14651220.Hotel-Information) > > [Ox Hotel Manchester](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manchester-Hotels-Milton-Manchester-Hotel.h18787802.Hotel-Information) > > [MandarinOrientalHotelGroup Hotels in Lisbon District](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lisbon-District-Hotels-Mandarin-Oriental-Hotel-Group.0-0-d178278--bMandarinOrientalHotelGroup.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Pet-Friendly Hotels in Nice](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nice-Hotels-Pet-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d180102-tPetFriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotel RH Victoria & Spa Benidorm](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Benidorm-Hotels-Hotel-RH-Victoria-Benidorm.h966156.Hotel-Information) > > [Leonardo Hotel Barcelona Las Ramblas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Barcelona-Hotels-Leonardo-Hotel-Barcelona-Las-Ramblas.h1060266.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Venice-Hotels-Hotel-Cavalletto-E-Doge-Orseolo.h3575.Hotel-Information) > > [Sagitario Princesa Playa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ciutadella-De-Menorca-Hotels-Princesa-Playa-Hotel-Apartamentos.h35474560.Hotel-Information) > > [4 Star Hotels in Rome City Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/4Star-Rome-City-Centre-Rome-Hotels.s40-n553248633938945217-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [B&B Hotel Milano Sant'Ambrogio](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Milan-Hotels-BB-Hotel-Milano-SantAmbrogio.h10067317.Hotel-Information) > > [The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Umberleigh-Hotels-Highbullen-Hotel-Golf-And-Country-Club.h3551639.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [flights from aberdeen airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/airports/abz/flights-from-aberdeen-airport) > > [Flights from Cambridge (CBG) to Gothenburg (GOT)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/cbg/got/cambridge-to-gothenburg) > > [Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Toronto (YYZ)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/yeg/yyz/edmonton-to-toronto) > > [Flights from London (LHR) to Christchurch (BOH)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lhr/boh/london-to-bournemouth) > > [flights from palm beach intl airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/airports/pbi/flights-from-palm-beach-intl-airport) ### Cars > [Car hire in Taiwan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Taiwan.d176.Car-Hire-Destinations) ### Activities > [Things to do in Abu Dhabi](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Abu-Dhabi.d453.Travel-Guide-Activities) ### Packages > [Boom Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Boom.d6278104.Holidays-City-Breaks) > > [Rovaniemi Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rovaniemi.d3059.Holidays-City-Breaks) > > [Museum of Science and Industry](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Museum-Of-Science-And-Industry-Manchester-City-Centre.d501649.Attraction) > > [Plitvice Lakes National Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Plitvice-Lakes-National-Park-Croatia.d6346431.Attraction) > > [Cleveland Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cleveland.d178250.Holidays-City-Breaks) ### Holiday Rentals > [Kingston Holiday Rentals](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kingston-Holiday-Rentals.d180034.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals) ### General > [Visit Corbeil-Essonnes](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Corbeil-Essonnes.dx500683) > > [Visit Redcliffe](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bristol-Redcliffe.dx6337278) > > [Visit Cathedral Quarter](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Belfast-Cathedral-Quarter.dx6176745) > > [Visit Athens City Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Athens-Athens-City-Centre.dx6200220)