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Furaha Accommodation

2.5 star property
Bed & breakfast in Zanzibar Town, steps from Malindi Mosque

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Comfort Room
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Traditional Room, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Shared bathroom
Comfort Room
Traditional Room, Non Smoking, Kitchen
Reviews
8.0

Very good

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Check-in time

Check-out time

10:00 AM

Explore the area

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Malindi 682, Zanzibar Town, Zanzibar, 0977
  • Popular LocationSlave Market10 min walk
  • Popular LocationOld Fort10 min walk
  • Popular LocationShangani Beach11 min walk
  • AirportZanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)19 min drive

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Room options

Comfort Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
Pillow menu
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Traditional Room, Non Smoking, Kitchen

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
Pillow menu
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Zanzibar Town

Furaha Accommodation is located in Stone Town, a neighborhood in Zanzibar Town, and is near the airport and near the beach. Malindi Mosque and Slave Market are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Nakupenda Beach and Shangani Beach. Christ Church Cathedral and Hamamni Persian Baths are two other places to visit that come recommended.

What's nearby

  • Malindi Mosque - 3 min walk
  • Forodhani Gardens - 9 min walk
  • Slave Market - 10 min walk
  • Old Fort - 10 min walk
  • Shangani Beach - 11 min walk

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cape Town Fish Market - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Lukmaan - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪House of Karafuu - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Abyssinian Maritim - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Zanzibar Coffeehouse - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Furaha Accommodation

Bed & breakfast near Forodhani Gardens
Located close to Malindi Mosque and Christ Church Cathedral, Furaha Accommodation provides an art gallery on site, a shopping mall on site, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this bed & breakfast include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and airport pick-up service (surcharge)
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and beach towels
  • Luggage storage, a computer station, and a water dispenser
Room features
All guestrooms at Furaha Accommodation have comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as perks like air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Separate sitting areas, separate dining areas, and communal kitchens

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Self parking on site (TZS 5,000 per night)
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Designer stores
  • Shopping mall

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • In a national park

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Late-night room service
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Separate dining area
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Laundry detergent
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: TZS 25000 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 6)
  • Self parking fee: TZS 5000 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Local laws may restrict unmarried guests from sharing rooms; guests are responsible for providing proof of marriage, if requested by the property
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Furaha Accommodation Zanzibar Town
Furaha Accommodation Bed & breakfast
Furaha Accommodation Bed & breakfast Zanzibar Town

Frequently asked questions

Is Furaha Accommodation pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Furaha Accommodation?

Self parking is available for TZS 5000 per night.

What time is check-in at Furaha Accommodation?

Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Furaha Accommodation?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Does Furaha Accommodation provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs on request. A fee of TZS 25000 per vehicle applies.

Where is Furaha Accommodation located?

Located in Stone Town, this bed & breakfast is within a 10-minute walk of Malindi Mosque, Hamamni Persian Baths, and Christ Church Cathedral. Forodhani Gardens and Slave Market are also within 10 minutes.

Furaha Accommodation Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 4 reviews" "
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9.0/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

mwantumu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Place that it is impossible to find
It is impossible to find the place.even navigator or offlinemap cant find there. No steetnames or numbers. Normal building, not singnals at all that it is guesthouse. Our taxidriver was looking the place with us a hour. They double booked our room we needed to wait hours to get the room. Wifi was poor. Bed was comfortable and place was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

8/10 Good

Alicja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Polecam
Pokoj położony w bardzo dobrej lokalizacji w Stone Town. Czysto i przestronnie. Duże oraz wygodne łóżka.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019