ZANZIBAR SPICE NEST HOUSE, Zanzibar – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Soko Muhogo Street 383,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
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Steps from Stone Town Beach
Great
8.1
/10
Loved by Zanzibar Spice Nest House Hotel guests
Good wifi
Spacious rooms
Great location
Hot water
Cute attention
"The apartment is super comfortable and clean, well equipped (AC, fan, fridge, microwave, stove, etc) and has a very local vibe to it."
Fred from United Kingdom
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"The room is spacious and it is so wonderful to have your own fridge, a microwave and some plates in the small kitchen, if you wanna keep fruits or milk there for instance."
Julia from Austria
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"Location location location! This was a fantastic spot in the heart of Stone Town, close to everything and at an affordable price."
Amy from United States
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Accommodations
Zanzibar Spice Nest House offers spacious accommodations designed with a mix of traditional and modern styles. Each room features a private balcony for guests to enjoy views of the lush garden. Air conditioning is available in all rooms to ensure a comfortable stay.
Dining
Guests can savor local and international cuisine at the on-site restaurant, Spice Nest Kitchen. The dining area invites a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying freshly prepared meals. An extensive menu features seafood specialties and vegetarian options.
Location
Located just a short distance from the stunning beaches of Zanzibar, Zanzibar Spice Nest House grants easy access to explore the beautiful coastline. The hotel is conveniently positioned near local markets and attractions, enabling cultural experiences. Airport transfers are available for seamless travel.
Wellness
Zanzibar Spice Nest House includes a wellness area offering traditional massage services to guests. The skilled therapists provide treatments utilizing local techniques, enhancing relaxation. Guests can engage in yoga sessions held in tranquil outdoor spaces.
Entertainment
The hotel organizes cultural events showcasing local music and dance performances, enriching the guest experience. Guests can participate in guided tours to discover Zanzibar's rich history and heritage. Evening bonfires add a social element for those wishing to connect with fellow guests.
Highlights
Accommodations: Spacious rooms with private balcony
Dining: Spice Nest Kitchen with local cuisine
Location: Near stunning beaches and local markets
Wellness: Traditional massage services available
Must-do experiences
Visit the Old Fort for stunning views and cultural events.
Savor Nyama Choma at Forodhani Gardens after sunset.
Explore the vibrant Darajani Market for local crafts and spices.
Take a spice tour in Jozani Forest to discover Zanzibar's history.
Sunset at Nungwi Beach is a must for breathtaking views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
City view
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Dining
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Zanzibar Spice Nest House Hotel Location
Soko Muhogo Street 383,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
Map view
Soko Muhogo Street 383,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Dispensary
2600 ft
Market
Darajani Market
2400 ft
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Kiponda
2100 ft
Nearby
Museum
House of Wonders
1600 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
1100 ft
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
800 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
1300 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
1500 ft
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
1000 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
500 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
1500 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
1600 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
500 ft
Kelele Square
1300 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
800 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
800 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
1000 ft
Marahubi Palace
1100 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
1600 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
1000 ft
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
1600 ft
Church
Christ Church
1100 ft
Shangani
800 ft
Hurumzi Street
1000 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
1000 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
1100 ft
Tharia St
Slave Chambers
1500 ft
Baghani St
Jaw's Corner
200 ft
Restaurants
Flavours Caffe
400 ft
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
1500 ft
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Lukmaan Restaurant
1000 ft
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Krishna Food House
1100 ft
Mizingani Road
Cafe Foro
700 ft
Forodhani Gardens
Meeting Point Cafe
600 ft
Forodani Gardens
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
1200 ft
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Tamu Italian Ice Cream
1500 ft
Kenyatta Road
Explore Zanzibar
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hamamni Persian Baths
3 minutes walking
Historical baths showcasing Persian architecture, offering a glimpse into Zanzibar's rich cultural history.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
4 minutes walking
An iconic fortress with stunning ocean views, hosting cultural events and art exhibitions throughout the year.
House of Wonders
6 minutes walking
Famous for its impressive architecture and cultural exhibits, offering insight into Zanzibar's heritage and history.
Darajani Market
9 minutes walking
A bustling market where local produce, spices, and crafts are sold, perfect for immersing in local culture.
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
4.1 km, 10 minutes drive
Provides horseback riding experiences along scenic trails, great for both beginners and seasoned riders.
Stone Town Walking Tour
6 minutes walking
Guided tours of Stone Town highlight historical sites and local culture, enriching your experience in Zanzibar.
Water Sports at Nungwi Beach
1 hour drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy diving, snorkeling, and kite surfing in the beautiful turquoise waters of Nungwi Beach.
Yoga Classes at Cafe Foro
3 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil environment, suitable for all levels, enhancing your wellness experience.
Cafe Foro
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for fresh, local dishes and a comfortable atmosphere, perfect for a quick meal or snack.
Lukmaan Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Offers an array of Zanzibari and Indian dishes, renowned for its flavorful curries and casual dining ambiance.
Flavours Caffe
2 minutes walking
Charming café serving international cuisine with outdoor seating; ideal for breakfast or a light lunch.
Krishna Food House
4 minutes walking
Vegetarian Indian restaurant famous for its authentic dishes and relaxed atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
4 minutes walking
Hosts cultural events and live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a night out in Zanzibar.
Zanzibar International Film Festival
5 minutes driving
Annual film festival showcasing local and international films, featuring various genres and live performances.
Stone Town Cultural Evening
6 minutes walking
Family-friendly events featuring local music and dance performances, celebrating Zanzibar's diverse culture.
Live Music at Café Foro
3 minutes walking
Enjoy local musicians performing regularly, providing a lively atmosphere for guests looking for entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)14 min
·
5.7
mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)119 min
·
49.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Greek, Swahili
Former name
zanzibar spice nest apartment
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 85 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Perfect location
Spacious room
Responsive owner
Clean rooms
Cons
Booking mix-up
Unclean bedroom
Tricky key
Difficult arrival
Guest reviews
based on 162 reviews
8.1/10
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