Title: The Swahili House 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) # The Swahili House Hotel in Zanzibar Town with outdoor pool and restaurant ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15270000/15268800/15268760/c8cb3f5a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15270000/15268800/15268760/09e9e96d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15270000/15268800/15268760/2169565b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15270000/15268800/15268760/be160589.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15270000/15268800/15268760/b0d728ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Swahili House stands in Stone Town's heart, where travelers find genuine hospitality alongside practical amenities. 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Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas. Additional perks include: - An outdoor pool ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Food and drink - A restaurant ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Outdoor pool ### Outdoors - Terrace ## Policies ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### You need to know 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property'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 Swahili House Hotel Zanzibar Town Swahili House Zanzibar Town The Swahili House Hotel The Swahili House Zanzibar Town The Swahili House Hotel Zanzibar Town ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Swahili House have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Where is The Swahili House located? > Located in Stone Town, this hotel is steps away from Christ Church Cathedral, Slave Market and Darajani Market. Hamamni Persian Baths and Shakti Temple are also within 5 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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