About this property
Located in Zanzibar City, 1312 feet from The Zanzibar Curio shop, Al-Minar Hotel has a terrace and a shared lounge. With free WiFi, this 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service. Peace Memorial Museum is 2297 feet from the hotel. Guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a wardrobe. Rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. At the hotel, rooms include a seating area. The daily breakfast offers continental and buffet options. Old Fort of Zanzibar is 984 feet from Al-Minar Hotel Zanzibar, while House of Wonders is a 5-minute walk away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Keith
United States“A good nights sleep in the heart of Stone Town. Beds were comfy and staff was accomodating.” - Kasey
Canada“The breakfast was fabulous and the rooms were very clean. The beds were especially comfortable. The hotel is away from the bustle of the main part of town but is still very close to everything. The staff was also very kind and helpful.” - Russell
Australia“Excellent location to see all Stone Town sights. A quiet lane way position. An easy walk to anywhere. Great restaurants close plus sun downer bars.” - Georg
Austria“Great hotel with an excelent location. Delicious breakfast on the rooftop. Very friendly employees, especially Othman!” - Isabelle
Belgium“Beautiful hotel, situated at the heart of Stone Town. Chris, in charge of excursions and taxi bookings, is such a warm person and made me feel very welcome.” - Elsie
Kenya“The hotel was clean and well maintained. The staffs are hospitable and kind, they even offered a room for me to freshen up after l had checked out. The hotel is easily accessible.” - Tajdin United States“Foul smell from outside coming from the sewers. Room 207 shower water doesn’t drain due to the slope.”
- Grace United States“The location is good, right in the center of many other attractive places. The breakfast was so good too. The staff were all welcoming and provided quality customer care.”
- Melissa United States“This hotel is wonderful - the rooms are very clean and nice, and the A/C was the best we experienced on the whole island! The beds are very comfortable. Can't beat the location either, it's a 2 min walk to a great little cafe (Stone Town Cafe) and...”
- Lynn Canada“Everything about this hotel is great! It’s slightly quaint but is clean, quiet and in a perfect location, close to everything. Staff are wonderful.”
Hotel area info
House rules
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Check-in
From 1:00 PM
Check-out
From 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 9 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0+ years
Extra bed upon request
$20 per person, per night
Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Please note the property charges an additional surcharge of 5% for card payments and also the bank transfers.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
