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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

214 Hurumzi Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Rooms with amenities

Upendo House has 8 air-conditioned rooms, each with a minibar, electric kettle, and bathrobe. Rooms include a private entrance, and some have a balcony. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. One double room offers a rooftop pool and includes wine or champagne.

Dining and drinks

The guesthouse serves a complimentary continental breakfast daily from 8:00 AM. An à la carte breakfast is also available. Guests can eat at the onsite restaurant or have a drink at the bar. The terrace provides an outdoor seating area.

Spa and relaxation

Guests can book spa services, including deep-tissue massages, facials, and manicures/pedicures. The rooftop pool in one of the double rooms adds a unique relaxation option.

Nearby attractions

Upendo House is a 5-minute walk from House of Wonders and Christ Church Cathedral. Other nearby landmarks include Princess Salme Museum, Mercury House, and the Old Fort of Zanzibar, all within 0.3 km. Shangani Beach is 0.8 miles away, and Prison Island and Nakupenda Beach are options for exploring natural scenery.

Services and extras

The guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. A water dispenser is available for guests. Staff at reception can provide advice on local activities. The property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Room Balcony
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Superior Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre
Zanzibar400 m
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 8.8 km

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location

214 Hurumzi Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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214 Hurumzi Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nearby
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
280 m
Museum
House of Wonders
280 m
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
280 m
Historic Site
Stone Town
280 m
Museum
Sultan's Palace
280 m
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
280 m
Market
Darajani Market
280 m
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
280 m
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
130 m
Park
Forodhani Park
280 m
Church
Old Slave Market
280 m
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
0 m
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
20 m
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
70 m
Marahubi Palace
140 m
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
160 m
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
280 m
Kiponda
280 m
Kelele Square
530 m
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
70 m
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
520 m
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
230 m
Church
Christ Church
290 m
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
140 m
Hurumzi Street
280 m
Tharia St
Slave Chambers
280 m
Zanzibar
Friday Mosque
270 m
Vikokotoni
510 m
Hurumzi
30 m
Restaurants
Cafe Turquoise
220 m
Shangani 91
Lukmaan Restaurant
370 m
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Dockside Food Markets
220 m
Restaurant
Forodhani Gardens
280 m
Restaurant
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
260 m
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Cafe Foro
370 m
Forodhani Gardens
Flavours Caffe
400 m
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
320 m
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
430 m
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Krishna Food House
390 m
Mizingani Road
Mama Mia
390 m
Mizingani Road Forodhani
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
The hotel Upendo House Zanzibar serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

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