Title: Zanzibar Hostel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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) # Zanzibar Hostel Travelers find the perfect balance at this Stone Town retreat where mornings in a garden sanctuary give way to evenings of dancing under twinkling lights ## Photo gallery for Zanzibar Hostel ![Courtyard - Zanzibar Hostel (Zanzibar Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22680000/22677800/22677751/86a3315b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Zanzibar Hostel (Zanzibar Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22680000/22677800/22677751/669aad70.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Zanzibar Hostel (Zanzibar Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22680000/22677800/22677751/a8073501.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Zanzibar Hostel (Zanzibar Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22680000/22677800/22677751/5d3feaff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Courtyard - Zanzibar Hostel (Zanzibar Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22680000/22677800/22677751/31a34128.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located in Stone Town's center, Zanzibar Hostel offers tranquility and excitement. Guests sip coffee in the peaceful garden or enjoy the on-site nightclub. Free WiFi connects travelers to the world, and complimentary bike rentals make exploring the attractions effortless. ## Popular amenities - Spa - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available - Laundry room - Room service ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-20&endDate=2026-01-21&selected=22677751&PinnedHotelID=22677751&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-20&endDate=2026-01-21&selected=22677751&PinnedHotelID=22677751&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22&selected=22677751&PinnedHotelID=22677751&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22&selected=22677751&PinnedHotelID=22677751&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=22677751&PinnedHotelID=22677751&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=22677751&PinnedHotelID=22677751&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=22677751&PinnedHotelID=22677751&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=22677751&PinnedHotelID=22677751&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Ocean View ![Deluxe Double Room, Ocean View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free wired Internet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22680000/22677800/22677751/e0bff0ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room, Ocean View ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate sitting area Air conditioning Kitchen Separate bedroom Ceiling fan Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker - 65 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Twin Room ![Twin Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free wired Internet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22680000/22677800/22677751/ae84205e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate sitting area Air conditioning Kitchen Separate bedroom Ceiling fan Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker - 54 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Room, Mixed Dorm ![Room, Mixed Dorm | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free wired Internet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22680000/22677800/22677751/eb0506aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, Mixed Dorm ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate sitting area Air conditioning Kitchen Separate bedroom Ceiling fan Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker - 129 sq ft - Sleeps 6 - 3 Single Bunk Beds ![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-Zanzibar-Hostel.h22677751.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FZanzibar-Town-Hotels-Zanzibar-Hostel.h22677751.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located near the beach, Zanzibar Hostel is in Stone Town, a neighbourhood in Zanzibar Town. Freddie Mercury Museum and People's Palace Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Kidichi Spice Farm. Kariakoo Amusement Park and Siso Spice Farm are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as scuba diving. [Visit our Zanzibar Town travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Zanzibar-Town.dx6143849) [View more Hostels in Zanzibar Town](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Zanzibar-Town-Hostels.d6143849-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-6.16369%2C39.18713&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0cSoUhDaE9Ps15yVwsozOmyI44U=) Stone Town, Gizenga, Shanghani Street, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi ### 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 3 min walk \- 0.2 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 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Stone Town is a great place to roam and see a side of Africa that is seldom seen. A place where cultures have mixed and co-exist. It is somewhat in decay and not very well kept, but it is extremely interesting to visit the sights and experience Stone Town while looking for souvenirs and just observing the Swahili culture and Zanzibar architecture. Amazing sunsets by the harbour! #GoldenHour #blue](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6143861/f9b1d75c-7fd2-425c-a8ce-3cf39682c9b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Shangani Beach 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Forodhani Gardens](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6120014/d3e9e381-a915-4210-bfdf-384940f1ebfc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Forodhani Gardens 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Nakupenda Beach 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles ### Getting around - Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) 19 min drive ### Restaurants - Forodhani Park 7 min walk - House of Karafuu 4 min walk - Zenji Garden Café 6 min walk - Livingstone Beach Restaurant 4 min walk - Sharazad The Door Restaurant And Cafe 4 min walk ## About this property ### Zanzibar Hostel Hostel located in Stone Town Consider a stay at Zanzibar Hostel and take advantage of a nightclub, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. Free WiFi in public areas and dry cleaning/laundry services are available to all guests. You'll also find perks such as: - Continental breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) - A front desk safe, luggage storage and tour/ticket information Room features All guest rooms at Zanzibar Hostel include perks, such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free Internet and separate sitting areas. Other amenities include: - Bathrooms with showers - Balconies or patios, separate sitting areas and kitchens ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free wired internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - No on-site parking available - 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge) ### Food and drink - Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: USD 4 for adults and USD 3 for children - A coffee shop/cafe ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals - Nightclub ### Family friendly - In-room kitchen - Refrigerator on request - Separate bedroom ### Conveniences - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden ### Spa - Spa services ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Coffee/tea maker - Kitchen - Refrigerator on request ### More - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Iron/ironing board - Safe - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 12 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out ### 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately USD 4 for adults and from USD 3 for children - Airport shuttle fee: USD 10.00 per vehicle (one way) 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 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 cash Cashless transactions are available 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 Zanzibar Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Zanzibar Town Zanzibar Hostel Zanzibar Town Zanzibar Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Zanzibar Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Zanzibar Town Zanzibar Hostel Zanzibar Town Zanzibar Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Zanzibar Hostel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Zanzibar Hostel? ### What time is check-in at Zanzibar Hostel? ### What time is check-out at Zanzibar Hostel? ### Does Zanzibar Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Zanzibar Hostel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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