Habari House

2.5 star property
Spa hotel in Stone Town

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Deluxe Suite, City View, Mezzanine | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Family Triple Room, Private Bathroom, Garden View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Front of property
Deluxe Suite, City View, Mezzanine | Living area

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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102 Shangani St.,, Zanzibar Town, Zanzibar
  • Place, Shangani Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Forodhani Gardens
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Slave Market
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Comfort Single Room, Private Bathroom, Garden View

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Comfort Double Room, Private Bathroom, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Triple Room, Private Bathroom, Garden View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Suite, City View, Mezzanine

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Comfort Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom, Ground Floor

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Zanzibar Town

Oceanside stay.With a stay at this Stone Town hotel, you'll be steps from Mbweni Ruins and People's Palace Museum. Marahubi Palace and Freddie Mercury Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Shangani Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Old Fort - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Forodhani Gardens - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Slave Market - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Forodhani Park - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪House of Karafuu - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Zenji Garden Café - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Beach House Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪6 Degrees South - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Habari House

Spa hotel in Stone Town
Habari House offers its guests a full-service spa. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Spa services, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Habari House.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Zanzibar Town hotel.

  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Habari House offers 4 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. This Zanzibar Town hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Bathrooms include showers and slippers. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. In-room massages, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Habari Hammam. Services include deep-tissue massages and Swedish massages. The spa is equipped with a mud bath and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Helicopter/airplane tours

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city: GBP 2.96 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or 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, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Habari House Hotel
Habari House Zanzibar Town
Habari House Hotel Zanzibar Town

Frequently asked questions

How close is Habari House to the airport?

Habari House is 4.8 mi (15-min drive) away from the Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Habari House?

As of Oct 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Habari House on Oct 26, 2025 start from $74.35, excluding 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.

Does Habari House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Habari House.

How close is Habari House to the beach?

This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Nakupenda Beach and 4-minute walk from Shangani Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Habari House offer free breakfast?

Habari House offers free cooked-to-order breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Habari House?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Habari House?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Habari House?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Habari House have a pool?

Habari House does not have a pool.

Does Habari House have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Habari House have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Habari Hammam, where you can enjoy deep-tissue massages and mud baths.

How close is Habari House to downtown Zanzibar Town?

Habari House is 0.8 mi away from Zanzibar Town.