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Our top choices for Livingstone's House hotels

A room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.
A room with a large window, a wooden cabinet, a table with chairs, and a hanging canopy.
A traditional courtyard with ornate wooden lattice railings and hanging plants.
A hallway with a chandelier, curtains, and a canopy.

1. Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
Stone Town, 1.2 km from Livingstone's House
Canada
Julie
€113
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Emerson Spice Hotel
A corridor with wooden balustrades, potted plants, and a staircase with a wooden handrail.
A wooden balcony with vertical slats, a potted plant, and a white wall.
A wooden staircase with potted plants on the railing and a bench with cushions.
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a wooden cabinet, and a stone floor.

2. Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
Stone Town, 1.1 km from Livingstone's House
United States
Iris
€106
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Zanzibar Coffee House
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a modern bathroom.
A beach scene with a couple walking hand in hand, boats in the water, and people in the background.
A person sitting by a window with a view of a building and palm trees.
A hallway with a large arched doorway, two upholstered chairs, a round table, and three large woven vases.

3. The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
Stone Town, 1.7 km from Livingstone's House
United States
Aysha
€321
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
A woman sitting by a pool with a large planter and lush greenery in the background.
A traditional building with multiple balconies, a courtyard with potted plants, and a palm tree.
A traditional building with ornate balconies and a palm tree.
A hallway with yellow walls, ornate doors, and a stone floor.

4. Kholle House

Kholle House
Stone Town, 1 km from Livingstone's House
United States
catherine
€129
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Kholle House
An infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean at sunset.
An interior with high ceilings, arched doorways, and hanging chandeliers.
A seaside patio with outdoor seating and a view of the sea.
A spacious lounge with comfortable seating, large windows with views of the sea, and ornate ceiling designs.

5. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Stone Town, 1.8 km from Livingstone's House
United States
Natasha
€343
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
An outdoor cafe with wooden furniture and a central bar area.
A hallway with a wooden door, a bench, and a potted plant.
A staircase with wooden railings, a bench, and two windows with wooden frames.
A room with a bed, a table, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outside.

6. Habari House

Habari House
Stone Town, 1.7 km from Livingstone's House
United Kingdom
Nadine
€88
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Habari House
A bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a blue wall.
A living room with a grey sofa, colorful cushions, and a floral arrangement.
A staircase with wooden railings, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A narrow street with a boutique hotel named Shaba Boutique Hotel. There are wooden chairs and tables outside the hotel, and a potted plant is visible.

7. Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel
Stone Town, 1.1 km from Livingstone's House
United States
Melanie
€74
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Shaba Boutique Hotel
A traditional Moroccan setting with patterned cushions, wooden furniture, and metal trays, overlooking a coastal view with boats.
A rooftop seating area with patterned cushions and traditional decor, overlooking a harbor with boats.
A cozy room with wooden furniture, a ceiling fan, and a traditional rug.
A room with a checkered floor, antique furniture, a canopy bed, and a view of the outside.

8. Emerson on Hurumzi

Emerson on Hurumzi
Stone Town, 1.3 km from Livingstone's House
United Kingdom
Victoria
€208
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Emerson on Hurumzi
A wooden deck with a hammock, chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A beach with a wooden boat and a lounge chair with a cushion.
A spacious lobby with high wooden ceilings and intricate woodwork. There is a staircase leading to an upper level, and a reception desk with a computer and a red sign.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows with ocean views, and traditional wooden lattice window frames.

9. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Stone Town, 1.9 km from Livingstone's House
Belgium
Antonio
€364
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
A bathtub with a tiled mosaic floor, candles, and bottles of water.
A bathroom with a bathtub, toiletries, and towels.
A building with a traditional architectural style, featuring ornate balconies and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A balcony with a table set for a meal, featuring a teapot, cups, and a plate of food.

10. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Stone Town, 1.1 km from Livingstone's House
Canada
Cherine
€164
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, a shelf with a clock, and a ceiling with exposed beams.
A modern outdoor seating area with a white bench and a potted plant.
A living room with a blue sofa set, a wooden cabinet, and a chandelier.
A kitchen with a coffee maker, two bottles, a microwave, and various kitchenware on a wooden table.

11. Hanaia House

Hanaia House
Stone Town, 1.2 km from Livingstone's House
United Kingdom
Abdulmunim
€77
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Hanaia House
A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and outdoor seating areas.
A marina with boats docked, a wooden pier, and palm trees in the background.
A spacious lobby with a central glass coffee table, seating area with sofas and side tables, wooden beams, and hanging pendant lights.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table, and a wooden shelving unit with plants.

12. Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel
2.7 km from Livingstone's House
United States
Yahya
€190
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden boat filled with food and drinks, surrounded by white walls and wooden railings.
A hallway with wooden doors, arched windows, and wall-mounted lights.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a view of the sea, and a sunset in the background.
A modern hotel dining area with a central island, multiple seating arrangements, and a kitchen in the background.

13. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Stone Town, 1.8 km from Livingstone's House
Canada
Gianfranco
€151
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A rooftop terrace with white furniture and a view of a historic church and sunset over the sea.
A beach with clear turquoise waters, boats, and a white sandy shore.
A room with two beds, each with a canopy and a flower arrangement. There is a desk and a chair in the corner.
A buffet setup with various food stations, including trays of hot dogs, salads, and other dishes.

14. Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
Stone Town, 1.4 km from Livingstone's House
United Kingdom
Przemek
€98
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Maru Maru Hotel

15. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Stone Town, 1.2 km from Livingstone's House
Canada
Grazyna
€99
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and potted plants.
A modern living room with a sofa, two white armchairs, and a wooden coffee table.
A modern living room with a beige sofa set, a coffee table, and two potted plants.
A conference room with rows of red chairs and a stage with a podium.

16. NEW AMAAN HOTEL

NEW AMAAN HOTEL
2.5 km from Livingstone's House
United States
Bolanle Esther
€97
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
NEW AMAAN HOTEL
A dining table with seafood, a glass of orange juice, and a pool in the background.
A room with a checkered floor, a bed with white and blue bedding, a canopy bed, and a view of the sea.
A white building with multiple balconies and arched windows.
The exterior of Dhow Palace Hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance, potted plants, and a signboard.

17. Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
Stone Town, 1.7 km from Livingstone's House
United Kingdom
Joseph
€76
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Dhow Palace Hotel
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a building with multiple balconies and arched windows.
A balcony with a view of the sea, a wooden table, and a window with shutters.
A large hotel with a swimming pool, multiple floors, and a courtyard.
A beach with sun loungers and a building with arches.

18. Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
Stone Town, 1.7 km from Livingstone's House
United States
Anne
€103
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Tembo House Hotel
A staircase leading to a shop with a sign reading "Karibuni".
A narrow corridor with a wooden door, a white wall, and a metal gate.
A narrow street with wooden furniture and potted plants.
A courtyard with potted plants, a wooden staircase, and a sign above the entrance.

19. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
Stone Town, 1.6 km from Livingstone's House
United Kingdom
lucy
€77
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
A traditional building with a balcony, wooden lattice railings, and white curtains.
A room with two four-poster beds with white canopies, a wooden sofa, a coffee table with books, and a cowhide rug.
A spacious interior with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a central open area with a view to the upper level.
A spacious hallway with a wooden ceiling, potted plants, a red sofa, and a wooden door at the end.

20. Jafferji House

Jafferji House
Stone Town, 1.5 km from Livingstone's House
Canada
Gianfranco
€101
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Jafferji House
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Compare popular hotels close to Livingstone's House

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.
Emerson Spice Hotel
9.6
Exceptional
121 reviews
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A corridor with wooden balustrades, potted plants, and a staircase with a wooden handrail.
Zanzibar Coffee House
9.6
Exceptional
108 reviews
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A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a modern bathroom.
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
9.6
Exceptional
45 reviews
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A woman sitting by a pool with a large planter and lush greenery in the background.
Kholle House
9.4
Exceptional
79 reviews
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An infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean at sunset.
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
9.4
Exceptional
285 reviews
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Top Livingstone's House Hotel Reviews

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"Very recommended! Amazing hotel! Great location. Extremely helpful staff!!!"
Natasha 4-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, helpful staff, excellent breakfast, beautiful historic building."
Grazyna 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

8/10 Good
"Our stay here was fine. The hotel is right on the water with a great proximity to StoneTown shopping and the sights. The breakfast was very good and the staff was helpful. Recommended!"
Anne 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Tembo House Hotel
Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I love staying in Stonetown and this was the perfect location. The staff was very nice and the accommodations were satisfactory. It is an older property, as are most accommodations in Stonetown but the room was clean, the bed was comfortable and it was a pleasant stay. "
Tijuana 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Spice Palace Hotel
Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House

10/10 Excellent
"I had a pleasant stay at Zanzibar Coffee House. Excellent service and I really liked my room. The location is a little challenging to get to though. The staff will kindly give you a map. They went above and beyond with breakfast."
Iris 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Zanzibar Coffee House
Tembo Palace Hotel

Tembo Palace Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great hotel!"
Vanessa 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Tembo Palace Hotel
Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Très bien situé"
eric 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Maru Maru Hotel
Princess Salme Inn

Princess Salme Inn

10/10 Excellent
"After staying at several other places in Stone Town, I found Princess Salme Inn to offer an excellent balance between price and value."
Nywinywi 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Princess Salme Inn
Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful and charming place, great location with AC, WiFi and breakfast. Highly recommend."
Payman 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Shaba Boutique Hotel

Other attractions near Livingstone's House

A historical building with a sign reading "East Africa Slave Trade Exhibit".

Slave Market

8.6/10 (487 reviews)
An Anglican cathedral now stands on this site where slaves once suffered before being sold into harsh servitude.
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A historic building with a beige facade, arched windows, and a cross on top.

Christ Church Cathedral

8.0/10 (147 reviews)
Admire the coral stone design and see the museum and memorial of this church that was built to celebrate the end of slavery.
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Michenzani Mall

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Michenzani Mall during your trip to Ng'ambo.
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Kariakoo Amusement Park

Bring the family to Kariakoo Amusement Park and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Zanzibar Town. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Darajani Market

8.4/10 (167 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Zanzibar Town with a stop at Darajani Market. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
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Malindi Mosque

8.4/10 (18 reviews)
Malindi Mosque is just one of the places to see in Zanzibar Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.
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Shakti Temple

8.8/10 (10 reviews)
After visiting Shakti Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Zanzibar Town. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Beit el-Sahel

8.4/10 (29 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum), a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Zanzibar Town. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Livingstone's House?
Livingstone's House is located in a historic area of Ng'ambo known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 201 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Livingstone's House?
Adjacent to Livingstone's House, Island Paradise Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include Spice Palace Hotel and Mizingani Seafront Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Livingstone's House?
Expedia has 201 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Livingstone's House.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Livingstone's House, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Livingstone's House.
What can I see and do near Livingstone's House?
You'll want to browse the collections at House of Wonders, Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) and Peace Memorial Museum. Sights like Slave Market, Old Fort and Hamamni Persian Baths are landmarks to visit in the area. Local parks like Forodhani Gardens, Prison Island and Chapwani Island are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.