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Shoki Shoki Guest House

2.0 star property
Hostel perfectly located for exploring Zanzibar Town

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Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Soho Muhogo, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region, 25555
  • Place, House of Wonders
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Forodhani Gardens
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Fort
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Basic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 86 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Basic Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Double Room | Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Basic Twin Room | Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Twin Room

  • 86 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Quadruple Room | Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Quadruple Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

Zanzibar Town

Heart of Zanzibar Town.With a stay at this Stone Town hostel, you'll be steps from The Ancient Door of Stone Town and Jaw's Corner. St. Joseph's Cathedral and House of Wonders are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • House of Wonders - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Christ Church Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Forodhani Gardens - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Old Fort - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Slave Market - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Forodhani Park - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪House of Karafuu - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lukmaan Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Secret Garden - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Zenji Garden Café - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Shoki Shoki Guest House

Hostel perfectly located for exploring Zanzibar Town
Shoki Shoki Guest House offers its guests laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee.

This Zanzibar Town hostel is smoke free.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • No smoking on site
  • Lockers available
Shoki Shoki Guest House offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Accommodations are furnished with desks and desk chairs. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) are also available.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities

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
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 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.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 15 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 15

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, debit cards, and cash.

Property is also known as

Shoki Shoki Hostel Stone Town Zanzibar Town
Shoki Shoki Hostel Stone Town Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

How close is Shoki Shoki Guest House to the airport?

Shoki Shoki Guest House is 4.8 mi (19-min drive) away from the Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Shoki Shoki Guest House have an airport shuttle?

Shoki Shoki Guest House offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 15 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is Shoki Shoki Guest House to the beach?

This hostel is a short 4-minute walk from Shangani Beach and 6-minute walk from Nakupenda Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Shoki Shoki Guest House offer free breakfast?

Shoki Shoki Guest House does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Shoki Shoki Guest House?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at Shoki Shoki Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Shoki Shoki Guest House?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does Shoki Shoki Guest House have a pool?

Shoki Shoki Guest House does not have a pool.

Does Shoki Shoki Guest House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Shoki Shoki Guest House to downtown Zanzibar Town?

Shoki Shoki Guest House is 0.7 mi away from Zanzibar Town.

Shoki Shoki Guest House Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Mathilde

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Seonil

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hyeonmin

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024