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UPENDO HOUSE HOTEL ZANZIBAR, Zanzibar – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
214 Hurumzi Street,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
- Near the beach
Great
8.6
9.2
4.5
Loved by guests
"Great rooftop bar/pool overlooking the sea - sunset views ."
"The rooftop pool overlooking Stone Town and the sea is a perfect place to watch the sunset or just to relax."
"The rooftop bar/pool/restaurant is really nice and the breakfast is fabulous!!"
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.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the vibrant Darajani Market for fresh local produce and spices.
- Try the spicy Zanzibar Pizza at Forodhani Night Market after sunset.
- Explore the historic Stone Town and its hidden courtyards.
- Take a guided tour of the House of Wonders for cultural insights.
- Relax at Nungwi Beach and watch the stunning sunset over the ocean.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Superior Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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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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Dining Onsite
At Upendo House Hotel Zanzibar, dining options celebrate a fusion of Mediterranean and international flavors, set against a backdrop of modern, romantic ambiance. Guests can indulge in a delightful range of meals throughout the day, all while enjoying eco-friendly practices and stunning surroundings.
Location
214 Hurumzi Street,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
Map view
214 Hurumzi Street,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
City landmarks
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
3600 ft
Nearby
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
1000 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
1000 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
1000 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
1000 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
1000 ft
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
1000 ft
Market
Darajani Market
1000 ft
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
1000 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
500 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
1000 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
1000 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
0 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
100 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
300 ft
Marahubi Palace
500 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
600 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
1000 ft
Kiponda
1000 ft
Kelele Square
1800 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
300 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
1800 ft
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
800 ft
Church
Christ Church
1000 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
500 ft
Hurumzi Street
1000 ft
Tharia St
Slave Chambers
1000 ft
Zanzibar
Friday Mosque
900 ft
Vikokotoni
1700 ft
Hurumzi
100 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Turquoise
800 ft
Shangani 91
Lukmaan Restaurant
1300 ft
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Dockside Food Markets
800 ft
Restaurant
Forodhani Gardens
1000 ft
Restaurant
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
900 ft
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Cafe Foro
1300 ft
Forodhani Gardens
Flavours Caffe
1400 ft
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
1100 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
1500 ft
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Krishna Food House
1300 ft
Mizingani Road
Mama Mia
1300 ft
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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