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Our top choices for The Ancient Door of Stone Town hotels

Room (Violetta)

Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town, 0.4 km from The Ancient Door of Stone Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Beautiful decor in the heart of Stone Town. Staff was outstanding!"
Canada
Julie
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Emerson Spice Hotel
Interior

Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
3.5 star property
Stone Town, 0.4 km from The Ancient Door of Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"room was clean staff was helpful and friendly breakfast was good.Air condition needs improvement , Difficult getting taxis when leaving the hotel, need to walk to the road with someone who can help guide you to a taxi"
United States
Thomas
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Zanzibar Coffee House
Restaurant

Habari House

Habari House
2.5 star property
Stone Town, 0.2 km from The Ancient Door of Stone Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Traditional stone town house hotel with a really warm welcome from the lovely family who own it. Great location with an easy safe short walk to the main hotspots and the night food market and sea jumping zone. "
United Kingdom
Nadine
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Habari House
Superior Double Room

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
4.0 star property
Stone Town, 0.2 km from The Ancient Door of Stone Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Excellent staff, food, location, design!!"
United States
Aysha
The price is €482
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Hanaia House

Hanaia House
4.0 star property
Stone Town, 0.3 km from The Ancient Door of Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"super friendly workers breakfast was great great location thry also have wifi"
United States
Amber
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hanaia House
Basic Double Room

Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town, 0.4 km from The Ancient Door of Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Great Hospitality, Location in the local heart of Stonetown. "
United States
Melanie
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Shaba Boutique Hotel
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach towels

Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo B&B Apartments
4.0 star property
Stone Town, 0.2 km from The Ancient Door of Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (137 reviews)
"Great ocean/beach location, breakfast had good selection. The on-site manager was very accommodating."
Canada
harold
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Tembo B&B Apartments
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Stone Town, 0.3 km from The Ancient Door of Stone Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (281 reviews)
"All the staff were amazing especially the concierge manager and management"
United States
James
The price is €521
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town, 0.2 km from The Ancient Door of Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (369 reviews)
"Good breakfast, very boutique, heritage style hotel showing history given it's located in historic Stone Town. Very good vibes, accessible to most locations from waterfront, to infamous fish market, to excellent restaurants, stores etc."
United States
Chaitanya
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Dhow Palace Hotel
Rooftop terrace

Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town, 0.1 km from The Ancient Door of Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (595 reviews)
"Great hotel in great location. Wonderful staff"
United Kingdom
Catriona
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Maru Maru Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Emerson on Hurumzi

Emerson on Hurumzi
3.5 star property
Stone Town, 0.3 km from The Ancient Door of Stone Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Lovely room, cool hotel, great staff!!!"
Sweden
Mickey
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Emerson on Hurumzi
Indoor pool

Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town, 0.3 km from The Ancient Door of Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (509 reviews)
"The Hotel is very nice for family solo or two people it’s in prime are of stone town and access to basically all restaurants and facilities The General Manager is very kind and helpful to guide and even to facilitate special requests like food and other."
Canada
Ketan
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Courtyard

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town, 0.5 km from The Ancient Door of Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (421 reviews)
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Exterior

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
3.0 star property
Stone Town, 0.2 km from The Ancient Door of Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"The breakfast was delicious, WiFi good and location was excellent."
United Kingdom
lucy
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town, < 0.1 km from The Ancient Door of Stone Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (159 reviews)
"very good location of the hotel :) the staff is very friendly"
United States
leonid
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Spice Palace Hotel
Honeymoon Suite | View from room

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Stone Town, 0.4 km from The Ancient Door of Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. Nice location around to visit."
Belgium
Antonio
The price is €372
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Building design

Jafferji House

Jafferji House
4.0 star property
Stone Town, < 0.1 km from The Ancient Door of Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (207 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful and historic hotel near shopping, dining and city sights. "
United States
LeKeitha
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Jafferji House
Grand Suite, Bathtub | Deep-soaking bathtub

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town, 0.4 km from The Ancient Door of Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (157 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful, breakfast was amazing, comfy bed and room, great time"
United States
Marisa
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Exterior

Sharazad Wonders Boutique

Sharazad Wonders Boutique
3.5 star property
Stone Town, < 0.1 km from The Ancient Door of Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Amazing location, great staff that were extremely knowledgeable of the area, amazing rooms, amazing breakfast!"
Canada
Arjun
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Sharazad Wonders Boutique
Exterior

Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel

Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town, 0.3 km from The Ancient Door of Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (55 reviews)
"Convenient with everything you need."
Canada
Muhammad
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to The Ancient Door of Stone Town

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Room (Violetta)
Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
117 reviews
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Interior
Zanzibar Coffee House
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
102 reviews
View
Restaurant
Habari House
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
15 reviews
View
Superior Double Room
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
42 reviews
View
In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Hanaia House
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
37 reviews
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Top The Ancient Door of Stone Town Hotel Reviews

Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great location and fine hotel. Room was nice and had great air conditioning, and the pools were lovely. Breakfast was okay, and the reception organised a good excursion for us which was good value for money."
Rebecca 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Tembo House Hotel

Hotels near other The Ancient Door of Stone Town attractions

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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Ancient Door of Stone Town?
The Ancient Door of Stone Town is located in Zanzibar Town. This historic area is 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 235 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near The Ancient Door of Stone Town?
Adjacent to The Ancient Door of Stone Town, 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 choices within a short distance include Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Zanzibar Serena Hotel.
How many hotels should I expect to find near The Ancient Door of Stone Town?
Expedia has 235 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from The Ancient Door of Stone Town.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Ancient Door of Stone Town, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near The Ancient Door of Stone Town.
What can I see and do near The Ancient Door of Stone Town?
House of Wonders, Freddie Mercury Museum and People's Palace Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Old Fort, Slave Market and Mbweni Ruins are landmarks that you won't want to miss. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Forodhani Gardens, Prison Island and Chapwani Island.