Elephantohotel

3.0 star property
3-star hotel in Stone Town

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Standard Double Room, Balcony, City View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Comfort Suite, Balcony, City View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
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Comfort Suite, Balcony, City View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
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Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Stone Town, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region
  • Place, Christ Church Cathedral
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Slave Market
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Forodhani Gardens
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Single Room

  • 1184 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Balcony, City View

  • City view
  • 1399 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room, Balcony, City View

  • City view
  • 1507 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, Balcony, City View

  • City view
  • 3122 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Suite, Balcony, City View

  • City view
  • 3229 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Zanzibar Town

Stone Town stay.With a stay at this Stone Town hotel, you'll be steps from Christ Church Cathedral and Slave Market. Hamamni Persian Baths and Shakti Temple are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Christ Church Cathedral - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Slave Market - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • House of Wonders - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Forodhani Gardens - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Old Fort - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Forodhani Park - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Lukmaan Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪House of Karafuu - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Livingstone Beach Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Secret Garden - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Elephantohotel

3-star hotel in Stone Town
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Elephantohotel also features spa services, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Zanzibar Town hotel is smoke free.

  • 55 guestrooms or units
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Elephantohotel offers 55 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. This Zanzibar Town hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Bathrooms include showers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night
  • An effective city/local tax rate of 12.00 percent will be charged

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

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 and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

Property Registration Number 168473.2025

We should mention

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

Frequently asked questions

How close is Elephantohotel to the airport?

Elephantohotel is 4.7 mi (17-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 Elephantohotel?

As of Jun 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elephantohotel on Jun 13, 2026 start from $152, 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.

Does Elephantohotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Elephantohotel.

How close is Elephantohotel to the beach?

This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Shangani Beach and 10-minute walk from Nakupenda Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Elephantohotel offer free breakfast?

Elephantohotel offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Elephantohotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Elephantohotel?

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Elephantohotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Elephantohotel have a pool?

Elephantohotel does not have a pool.

Does Elephantohotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Elephantohotel have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer hot stone massages.

How close is Elephantohotel to downtown Zanzibar Town?

Elephantohotel is 0.5 mi away from Zanzibar Town.

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