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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 dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and potted plants.

1. Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
Stone Town, 0.6 km from Marahubi Palace
United States
Iris
€108
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Zanzibar Coffee House
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a modern bathroom.
A bar area with a rustic wooden bar counter, a large mirror above the counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses on the shelves.
A hallway with a large arched doorway, two upholstered chairs, a round table, and three large woven vases.
A person sitting by a window with a view of a building and palm trees.

2. The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
Stone Town, < 0.1 km from Marahubi Palace
United States
Alexander
€310
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
An outdoor cafe with wooden furniture and a central bar area.
A room with a high ceiling, a bed with a white bedspread, a wooden chair, a small table, and a wardrobe with hanging clothes.
A hallway with a wooden door, a bench, and a potted plant.
A room with a bed, a table, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outside.

3. Habari House

Habari House
Stone Town, < 0.1 km from Marahubi Palace
Sweden
Marcus
€92
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Habari House
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling fan.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a clock, and a framed photo on the wall.
A room with a balcony, a bed, and curtains.
A modern restaurant with teal chairs and wooden tables, a central counter with a TV, and patterned columns.

4. Elephantohotel

Elephantohotel
Stone Town, 0.5 km from Marahubi Palace
United States
duane
€128
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Elephantohotel
Courtyard
Breakfast buffet
Restaurant
Restaurant

5. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Stone Town, 0.6 km from Marahubi Palace
United Kingdom
Greig
€71
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Mizingani Seafront 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.

6. Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
Stone Town, 0.3 km from Marahubi Palace
United States
MOMO
€95
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Maru Maru Hotel
A woman sitting by a pool with a large planter and lush greenery in the background.
A traditional building with ornate balconies and a palm tree.
A traditional building with multiple balconies, a courtyard with potted plants, and a palm tree.
A hallway with yellow walls, ornate doors, and a stone floor.

7. Kholle House

Kholle House
Stone Town, 0.9 km from Marahubi Palace
United States
catherine
€139
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Kholle House
A bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a blue wall.
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.
A breakfast buffet with various pastries, bread, and condiments.

8. Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel
Stone Town, 0.6 km from Marahubi Palace
United States
Melanie
€109
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Shaba Boutique Hotel
An infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean at sunset.
A seaside patio with outdoor seating and a view of the sea.
A buffet with various desserts and fruits, a person in the background, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A spacious lounge with comfortable seating, large windows with views of the sea, and ornate ceiling designs.

9. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Stone Town, 0.2 km from Marahubi Palace
Canada
Possenta C
€360
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
A bathtub with a tiled mosaic floor, candles, and bottles of water.
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.
A bathroom with a bathtub, toiletries, and towels.

10. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Stone Town, 0.6 km from Marahubi Palace
United Kingdom
Greig
€140
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
A staircase leading to a shop with a sign reading "Karibuni".
A room with a bed, a wooden nightstand, and a tray with two glasses of red drink.
A narrow street with wooden furniture and potted plants.
A courtyard with potted plants, a wooden staircase, and a sign above the entrance.

11. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
Stone Town, 0.1 km from Marahubi Palace
United States
Phillip
€70
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden boat filled with food and drinks, surrounded by white walls and wooden railings.
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.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a wooden wardrobe, and a small table with a chair.

12. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Stone Town, 0.2 km from Marahubi Palace
Canada
Gianfranco
€157
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, a shelf with a clock, and a ceiling with exposed beams.
A living room with a blue sofa set, a wooden cabinet, and a chandelier.
A modern outdoor seating area with a white bench and a potted plant.
A wooden ladder shelf unit in a room with tiled flooring, a patterned ceiling, and a wooden door.

13. Hanaia House

Hanaia House
Stone Town, 0.5 km from Marahubi Palace
United Kingdom
Abdulmunim
€60
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hanaia House
A traditional Moroccan setting with patterned cushions, wooden furniture, and metal trays, overlooking a coastal view with boats.
A cozy room with wooden furniture, a ceiling fan, and a traditional rug.
A checkered floor, a wooden chair, a table with a vase of flowers, and a lamp.
A room with a checkered floor, antique furniture, a canopy bed, and a view of the outside.

14. Emerson on Hurumzi

Emerson on Hurumzi
Stone Town, 0.5 km from Marahubi Palace
United Kingdom
Victoria
€168
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Emerson on Hurumzi
A wooden deck with a hammock, chairs, and a view of the ocean.
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 pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A beach with a wooden boat and a lounge chair with a cushion.

15. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Stone Town, 0.2 km from Marahubi Palace
United States
Gita
€317
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
A bathroom with a sink, mirror, towel rack, and two showers.
A dimly lit room with a bathtub, candles, and decorative lanterns.
A spacious interior with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a central open area with a view to the upper level.
A room with two beds, each with a canopy, a sofa, a coffee table, and a cowhide rug.

16. Jafferji House

Jafferji House
Stone Town, 0.2 km from Marahubi Palace
United States
EMMANUEL
€95
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Jafferji House
A hotel lobby with wicker furniture, a TV, and potted plants.
A lobby with a checkered floor, a staircase, and a reception area with a TV.
A courtyard with a hanging chair, a small pool, and potted plants.
A covered outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by wicker furniture and palm trees in the background.

17. Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel
Stone Town, 0.2 km from Marahubi Palace
United States
Stanley
€68
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Spice Palace Hotel
A courtyard with a wooden pergola, seating area, and potted plants.
A dining area with rustic wooden tables and chairs, white walls, and artwork.
A home office with a desk, computer, and various decorative items on shelves.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

18. Sharazad Wonders Boutique

Sharazad Wonders Boutique
Stone Town, 0.2 km from Marahubi Palace
Canada
Arjun
€188
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sharazad Wonders Boutique
A dining table with a lamp, chairs, and a view of the ocean at dusk.
A narrow pathway leading to a seating area with a bench and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a large arched window.
A building with a balcony, a wooden door, and a window with a wooden frame.
A narrow courtyard with a wooden balcony and a pathway lined with plants.

19. The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Stone Town, 0.5 km from Marahubi Palace
United Kingdom
Claire
€123
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
A swimming pool with a tiled edge and a checkered floor area.
A room with two beds, each with a canopy, white bedding, and red accents.
A dining area with checkered flooring and tables arranged in a central octagonal pattern.
A multi-level interior with white walls and wooden balconies.

20. Forodhani Park Hotel

Forodhani Park Hotel
Stone Town, 0.2 km from Marahubi Palace
United States
Al
€111
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Forodhani Park Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Marahubi Palace

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A corridor with wooden balustrades, potted plants, and a staircase with a wooden handrail.
Zanzibar Coffee House
9.6
Exceptional
113 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
48 reviews
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An outdoor cafe with wooden furniture and a central bar area.
Habari House
9.2
Wonderful
15 reviews
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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling fan.
Elephantohotel
9.4
Exceptional
12 reviews
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Courtyard
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
8.8
Excellent
440 reviews
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Top Marahubi Palace Hotel Reviews

Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel

8/10 Good
"Very nice property and good location but no air conditioning in our room. Very hot and stuffy. Otherwise good."
Tracy 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Dhow Palace Hotel
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely stay at the Mizingani Seafront. Extremely helpful and attentive staff, clean/comfortable rooms and a nice quiet pool area"
Greig 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

8/10 Good
"Comfortable, classic property right on the beach. Staff was friendly and accommodating, the food was good. The only negative was the hotel is not licensed, but that is understandable given the location in the Muslim part of Stonetown."
Nicholas 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Tembo House Hotel
Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I stayed for 1 night came very late 2am but the staff and hotel was very accommodating, contacted the hotel ahead of time and they was able to send info to chk into there portal so that I can chk in before I landed, when I arrived the process wasn't even 5 mins and I was already in my room, and dont forget the free breakfast which was great. I definitely recommend and will stay here again. Thk you spice palace for all your hospitality."
CRYSTAL 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Spice Palace Hotel
Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic location, excellent staff, great facilities, all with a lot of history."
Mark 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo B&B Apartments

8/10 Good
"Bad communication between hotel and driver causing our airport driver to have to wait a couple hours for us after our flight was delayed and no one from the hotel responded to my call, texts, or email. Shows lack of respect for the driver I think. Otherwise a nice stay."
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Tembo B&B Apartments
Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

8/10 Good
"Les déjeuners sont ordinaires pour le prix cependant le souper super et les happy hours aussi"
Maude 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Maru Maru Hotel
Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely oasis of calm amidst the Zanzibar chaos. Very friendly attentive staff. Would definitely recommend ….."
Greig 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

8/10 Good
"Rooms were clean but had misty smell and little small rooms"
Gita 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Other attractions near Marahubi Palace

A calm sea at sunset with several boats and a large ship in the distance.
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Shangani Beach

8.4/10 (171 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Shangani Beach during your travels in Zanzibar Town? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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An amphitheater surrounded by historic buildings and palm trees.

Old Fort

8.2/10 (437 reviews)
Browse the stalls of the courtyard market and attend festivals in the amphitheater in the oldest site in the historic center.
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A coastal town with a marina filled with various boats, a promenade with people, and lush greenery.

Forodhani Gardens

8.4/10 (274 reviews)
Relax in this scenic tree-filled oceanside park that transforms into a lively and busy seafood market after the sun goes down.
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Freddie Mercury Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Freddie Mercury Museum during your trip to Zanzibar Town. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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St. Joseph's Cathedral

St. Joseph's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Zanzibar Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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The Ancient Door of Stone Town

You can find out about the history of Zanzibar Town when you stop by The Ancient Door of Stone Town. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Jaw's Corner

You can find out about the history of Zanzibar Town when you stop by Jaw's Corner. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Zanzibar Night Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Zanzibar Night Market during your stay in Zanzibar Town. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Marahubi Palace?
Marahubi Palace is located in a historic area of Zanzibar Town known for its beautiful beaches and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 235 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Marahubi Palace?
Adjacent to Marahubi Palace, Tembo House Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options within a short distance include Spice Palace Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Marahubi Palace?
Expedia has 235 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Marahubi Palace.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Marahubi Palace, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Marahubi Palace.
What can I see and do near Marahubi Palace?
Study the collections at House of Wonders, People's Palace Museum or Freddie Mercury Museum. Old Fort, Slave Market and Mbweni Ruins are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Marahubi Palace. Spend some time wandering around Forodhani Gardens, Prison Island and Chapwani Island.