At Kholle House, you can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, a rooftop terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. In addition to a garden and a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Located in Stone Town, a neighbourhood in Zanzibar Town, Kholle House is near the airport and on the boardwalk. The Ancient Door of Stone Town and Slave Market are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Kariakoo Amusement Park and Siso Spice Farm. Visit our Zanzibar Town travel guide
At Kholle House, you can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, a rooftop terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and a library.
Other perks at this guest house include:
An outdoor pool
A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a front desk safe and multilingual staff
A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and tour/ticket information
Concierge services
Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and air conditioning.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
Egyptian cotton sheets, memory foam beds and down duvets
24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Food and drink
Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10 AM
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Snack bar/deli
Things to do
24-hour pool access
Library
Outdoor pool
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Outdoors
Garden
On the bay
On the boardwalk/promenade
Rooftop terrace
Spa
In-room massages
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Hardwood flooring in room
No lift
Wheelchair accessibility
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2 buildings
2 floors
Built in 1860
Designated smoking areas
Mosquito nets
Traditional architecture
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Egyptian cotton sheets
Memory foam mattress
Pillow menu
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
Limited room service
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Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Connecting rooms available
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 11:30 AM; check-in end time: 10 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
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
The property charges 5 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 3 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per night
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 35
Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 30 (from 4 to 15 years old)
New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 35
New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 30 (from 4 to 15 years old)
Airport shuttle transfer per adult: USD 15 (one-way)
Airport shuttle transfer per child: USD 15 (one-way), from 6 to 18 years old
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Airport shuttle fee: USD 15 per vehicle (one-way)
Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 15
Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee
Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per night
Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 per cent
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 credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
24-hour pool access
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Frequently asked questions
Does Kholle House have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is available 24 hours a day.
How much does it cost to stay at Kholle House?
As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kholle House on 7 Sept 2026 start from €139, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Kholle House pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Kholle House?
There is free parking nearby.
What time is check-in at Kholle House?
Check-in start time: 11:30 AM; check-in end time: 10 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Kholle House?
Checkout is at 10:30 AM.
Does Kholle House provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 15 per vehicle applies.
Where is Kholle House located?
Located in Stone Town, this guesthouse is within a 5-minute walk of Malindi Mosque and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. Shakti Temple and Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) are also within 10 minutes.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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