"We (me, my husband and three boys from the age 3 to 9) left our all-inclusive resort on the east coast (Uroa) to stay 2 nights in vivid Stone Town. The Habari House was our choice because of its centrsl location with only a short walking distance to everything. We really enjoyed this part of the journey and recommend the Habari House to everyone, who wants to experience Stone Town for more than just a day-trip! And if you visit Zanzibar, I believe you should! The hosts (a couple with a small...
"This place was absolutely beautiful and very historic. The cherry on top was the AMAZING service. We only spent one night here but wish we were able to stay more. Very close to the water and lots of shopping around. "
"One of the most charming places we've ever stayed at. Antique, yet very clean and safe. Food was delicious, best we had on Zanzibar. Staff wonderful. Highest recommendation. "
"Stayed here with wife and 2 kids in August 2025. Fantastic property in the middle of the action in Stone Town. Staff was attentive to every little detail, great rooftop restaurant: breakfast was delicious, the sunset was stunning and great supper menu. definitely recommend this hotel"
"Great welcome, easy, small, cute, 2 double rooms only rented out each with private bathroom. very quaint but typically as in Stonetown, the windows face the alleys and you can hear people opten walking talking but normal for intown house. would still stay again. great value. "
"PLEASE BE AWARE. This place overbooks clients so when you arrive they say there is NO reservation under your name. Then they send you to another location of much lower quality. People at the new location confirmed that they do this all the time. It is not a mistake but rather a scam. I left that second location and was lucky to find a nice hotel nearby for the same price. I did get a refund but most people will probably stay where they are forced to stay due to lack of options and uncertainty. I...
"Lovely little hotel old style
Very friendly staff busy location everything is around .me and friends love the place if I go back I wold love to stay there again "
"Staff at the property are absolutely amazing! Friendly, helpful, and accommodating. Take great care of their guest.
Location in a great spot in Stone Town. "
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You can learn about the history of Zanzibar Town with a stop at Mbweni Ruins. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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.
What's the area like around People's Palace Museum?
People's Palace Museum is located in a historic area of Zanzibar Town 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 184 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near People's Palace Museum?
Adjacent to People's Palace Museum, 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 Maru Maru Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar.
How many hotels can I expect to find near People's Palace Museum?
Expedia has 184 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from People's Palace Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near People's Palace Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near People's Palace Museum.
What can I see and do near People's Palace Museum?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at House of Wonders, Freddie Mercury Museum or Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum). While you're exploring, swing by Old Fort, Slave Market and Mbweni Ruins to learn a bit about the area. Local parks like Forodhani Gardens, Prison Island and Chapwani Island are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.
