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Featuring barbecue facilities, The Seyyida Hotel and Spa is located in Zanzibar City, 984 feet from The Zanzibar Curio shop. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a restaurant. The property is close to popular attractions like Peace Memorial Museum, Old Dispensary and Sultan's Palace, Zanzibar. The units at the hotel are equipped with a seating area. Rooms have a private bathroom with a bath. At The Seyyida Hotel and Spa each room is fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A continental breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. The accommodations offers an outdoor pool. Sultan's Palace, Zanzibar is a 4-minute walk from The Seyyida Hotel and Spa. An airport shuttle can be arranged upon request and Zanzibar Airport is 5 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Zanzibar City, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.8

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 king beds
or
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
1 king bed
or
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 king bed
1 king bed
or
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
or
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
7.9
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
7.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Matias
    South Africa South Africa
    Great location, beautiful rooms and amazing views from the rooftop.
  • Gichia
    Kenya Kenya
    The rooms are spacious, and the AC works really well considering zanzibar is a hot humid place, It's at the heart of stone town, meaning you have access to everypart of stone town(market, tourist sites, beach). The staff are nice and the breakfast...
  • Liliane
    United States of America United States of America
    Wonderful location, quiet in the middle of the busel of Stonetown. Great view over the water from the rooftop restaurant.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Seyyida Rooftop Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Belgian • Greek • Italian • Middle Eastern • Seafood • Thai • Local • International • Latin American • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of The Seyyida Hotel and Spa
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
Media & Technology
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Laptop safe
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fenced pool
Spa
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Light therapy
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Haircut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Open-air bath
    Additional charge
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Swahili

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

The Seyyida Hotel and Spa takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

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

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
$40 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
$60 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.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

In case of payment directly at the hotel with a credit or debit card, a surcharge of EUR 5% applies.

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 The Seyyida Hotel and Spa 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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

FAQs about The Seyyida Hotel and Spa

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at The Seyyida Hotel and Spa may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Seyyida Hotel and Spa offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Massage
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Light therapy
    • Themed dinners
    • Body scrub
    • Open-air bath
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Walking tours
    • Beauty services
    • Live music/Performance
    • Spa facilities
    • Happy hour
    • Body wrap
    • Swimming pool
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Facial treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Makeup services
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Haircut
    • Body treatments

  • The Seyyida Hotel and Spa has 1 restaurant:

    • Seyyida Rooftop Restaurant

  • Room options at The Seyyida Hotel and Spa include:

    • Family
    • Double
    • Apartment
    • Suite

  • Guests staying at The Seyyida Hotel and Spa can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • À la carte

  • The Seyyida Hotel and Spa is 1.1 miles from the center of Zanzibar City. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Seyyida Hotel and Spa is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.