Forodhani Park Hotel
Old Fort and Culture Centre, Zanzibar City, Tanzania – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.5/10! (score from 887 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
I loved the property it’s old school vintage furniture big rooms and lovely people specially mohsin he was so kind patient and polite always smiling took such good care of us like as if it was his own Buisness!

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Offering a rooftop terrace with outdoor pool and cafe, Forodhani Park Hotel in Stown Town is conveniently located at the Old Fort and just across the road from Forodhani Gardens. Rooms at Forodhani Park Hotel are equipped with air conditioning, ceiling fan, flat-screen TV and private bathroom. Most of the rooms have a balcony facing the Old Fort. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, a shared lounge and a tour desk. The hotel offers luggage storage and laundry services. Free WiFi is available. House of Wonders is a 2 minutes' walk away and the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal is located 1969 feet from the hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Forodhani Park Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Nov 10, 2014- Indoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

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- Ashwina
United Arab Emirates
“I loved the property it’s old school vintage furniture big rooms and lovely people specially mohsin he was so kind patient and polite always smiling took such good care of us like as if it was his own Buisness!” - Mentalist
Tanzania
“It was quite for my liking considering it the place it is on, the staff were amazing no bother at all” - Inercio
Mozambique
“very pleasant and attentious staff. Good breakfast variety.” - Samo
Slovenia
“Great location, clean, helpful staff, really enjoyed our stay here!” - Irfan
Tanzania
“The service given to my guests was A1. Bfast cleanliness. Just everything was to the liking of my guests. Rooms were spacious. Definitely recommend those who can afford and don't wanna go far, foro park hotel is the one. This is the 2nd time...” - Zahirfaraey
Oman
“The cleanliness, location,good breakfast and most of all Abdul at the restaurant and Murshid at the apartment were amazing, both very helpful.” - Kenneth
Qatar
“Everything was very good. Especially the restaurant. Nice breakfast and nice staff at the restaurant” - Paulo
Czech Republic
“The staff was very helpful and friendly. The room was daily cleaned and in the evening the staff would come to spray repellent in the room.” - Esmail
United States of America
“Stay was good and so were the rooms. Mohsin, the Assistant Manager, was very friendly and most helpful. Rooftop breakfast was delicious. Glad we stayed at the Annex and not the main hotel which seemed crowded.” - Athmane
Qatar
“Nice location and very welcoming staff especially Mohsin in the reception”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
What if I want to pay first with credit card
Good morning, We accept credit Card. Regards, Sofia.Answered on 12 January 2021Is your airport shuttle free?
No our hotel we don't have a shuttleAnswered on 20 July 2022Hello. We have work to do and need fast and reliable internet. How fast is your Wi-Fi? Thanks.
Hello. Our internet is very reliable and its fast.Answered on 9 June 2022Hello, our departure flight is at 09:00hrs. Is it possible to have breakfast by 06:30hrs?
OK thanks its possibleAnswered on 20 September 2021Is this a busy street location? Is this area safe for solo traveller?
Yes,its safeAnswered on 22 March 2023What kitchen facilities do your rooms have, as the room descriptions include words 'private kitchnette' and in some web pages 'refridgerator'? Is it p..
Dear customer, Thank you for email and sorry for late respond Sorry we do not have this service in our rooms , we have only fridge in the room and we ..Answered on 9 February 2022- Still looking?
Hotel area info *
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurant
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian
Amenities of Forodhani Park HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.1
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Slippers
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- View
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Themed dinnersAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Sofa
- Fireplace
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Telephone
- TV
- FruitAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Street parking
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Child safety socket covers
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Air conditioning
- Mosquito net
- Wake-up service
- Tile/Marble floor
- Car rental
- Laptop safe
- Heating
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool/Beach towels
- Arabic
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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
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.
Cash
Forodhani Park Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
FAQs about Forodhani Park Hotel
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Forodhani Park Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant
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Room options at Forodhani Park Hotel include:
- Double
- Triple
- Twin
- Family
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Forodhani Park Hotel is 1.3 miles from the center of Zanzibar City. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Forodhani Park Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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The nearest beach is 150 feet from Forodhani Park Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at Forodhani Park Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.1).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
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Forodhani Park Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Walking tours
- Swimming pool
- Themed dinners
- Bicycle rental
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Yes, Forodhani Park Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Check-in at Forodhani Park Hotel is from 11:00 AM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.