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About this property
Jafferji House is a boutique hotel located in the heart of the historical Stone Town. Old Fort and the House of Wonders can both be reached within 656 feet of the property. Each air-conditioned room comes equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. The private bathrooms include free toiletries. Free Wi-Fi is available. Zanzibar Airport is 4.4 mi away and the town of Zanzibar is an 8-minute drive away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Salvatore
United Kingdom
“Amazing location, good vibes and the place interior design was a wonder to observe and take in. The gardens were well kept and each space is filled with history to tell. If you're in Stone Town I really recommend a stay.” - Vikram
United States
“1) amazing location - honestly, doesn't get better than this. Heart of Stonetown, easy to access all the sights and very safe at night. I'd come back late at night and felt totally safe 2) Great reception and staff - helped me with booking tours,...” - Natia
Georgia
“Im here 2 times, becouse everything was good, hotel beautifull and location iis perfect!!” - Iane
Philippines
“It was like living in a museum. The hotel is decorated so wonderful with antik things, you feel like in the old times. Very nice! The location also was great, right in the middle of Stone Town, close the the sea and walking - distance to the...” - Dominique
Belgium
“Great large and stylish room. Breakfast on the rooftop Hotel with great style” - Zelie
Ireland
“Centrally located, easy to find, man on the door at all times. Beautiful rustic interior, stayed in karma sutra room and princess suite. Breakfast was tasty and plenty on the rooftop.” - Helena
Luxembourg
“In the middle of Stone Town. Very big room with nice deco. Really charming and interesting deco in the whole building, with nice old photographs and sculptures. Good breakfast on the roof top.” - Paolo
Belgium
“It’s a fabulous and fascinating old building with the charms of India. Very friendly and helpful staff.” - Maryanne
Australia
“Breakfast location overlooking the town was lovely and the staff were keen to please and accommodate our needs. The rooms were quite ornate but we liked the cultural difference it offered.” - Ian
United Kingdom
“Traditional architecture and lovely paintings, photographs and artefacts which add to the ambience. Rooftop breakfast has amazing views. Staff really helpful and friendly. Perfect location inside Stonetown,”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.


The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Jafferji House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.