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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

House 562/563, Shangani, 23 Kenyatta Rd, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Near Stone Town Beach
Very good
7.2
/10
5.0
/5

Loved by Kuti Hotel Stone Town guests

  • Helpful staff
  • Comfortable beds
  • Delicious meals
  • Convenient location
"The rooms offer a western standard with great a/c and clean, comfy beds."
Katelyn from United States
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"You can find restaurants, shops and historical places within walking distance from the hotel"
Rawan H from Tanzania
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"The room was cozy and the staff really friendly."
Bilc from Romania
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Location

Kuti Hotel Stone Town is situated in the historic heart of Zanzibar in Stone Town. This central location places guests within easy reach of landmarks such as the Old Fort and the House of Wonders, both just a few minutes away. The hotel offers proximity to various markets and local dining options, making cultural immersion effortless.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 12 well-appointed rooms, each designed to reflect the rich heritage of Zanzibar. All rooms include air-conditioning and captivating views of Stone Town's charming streets or the vibrant coast. Selected rooms provide private balconies for an enhanced experience.

Dining

Kuti Hotel Stone Town features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can experience authentic Zanzibari cuisine, crafted with locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast is included, providing an excellent start to the day.

Wellness

The hotel offers a relaxing treatment room designed for various therapeutic services. Guests can schedule wellness sessions, including massages that utilize traditional techniques. This focus on wellness enhances guests' overall well-being during their stay.

Activities

Kuti Hotel provides easy access to local excursions and guided tours around Stone Town and its surroundings. Guests can explore the rich culture of Zanzibar with activities such as spice tours and snorkeling trips. The hotel can assist in arranging personalized experiences for individuals and groups.

Highlights

Location: historic heart of Zanzibar .

Rooms: 12 well-appointed rooms .

Dining: local and international dishes .

Wellness: treatment room for therapeutic services .

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the legendary Zanzibari biryani at Forodhani Gardens.
  • Visit the House of Wonders for a dive into local history.
  • Explore the vibrant Darajani Market for fresh produce and spices.
  • Don't miss a sunset walk along the Swahili coast at Stone Town.
  • Experience a spice tour to learn about Zanzibar's rich heritage.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Bunk beds
Air conditioning
room details
Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Kuti Hotel Stone Town Location

House 562/563, Shangani, 23 Kenyatta Rd, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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House 562/563, Shangani, 23 Kenyatta Rd, Zanzibar, Tanzania
City landmarks
Market
Darajani Market
2400 ft
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
3800 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
2700 ft
Landmark
Marahubi Palace
2100 ft
Landmark
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
2000 ft
Landmark
Malindi Mosque
2600 ft
Landmark
Imani Zuberi
2100 ft
Landmark
Slave Chambers
2700 ft
Nearby
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
1200 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
600 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
600 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
200 ft
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
1700 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
1900 ft
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
1400 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
400 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1500 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
300 ft
Kelele Square
1000 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
1600 ft
Kiponda
1500 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
1500 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
1800 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
1800 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
2000 ft
Shangani
300 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
500 ft
Hurumzi Street
1000 ft
Church
Christ Church
1900 ft
Vuga
500 ft
Restaurants
Baboo Beach Cafe
400 ft
Shangani St
Puzzle Coffee Shop
600 ft
74
Flavours Caffe
1300 ft
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Tamu Italian Ice Cream
1500 ft
Kenyatta Road
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
1400 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Funky Monkey
1300 ft
Gizenga Street 159
Krishna Food House
1400 ft
Mizingani Road
Mama Mia
1400 ft
Mizingani Road Forodhani
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar's Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
House of Wonders
House of Wonders
2 minutes' walk
An iconic historical site, showcasing the history of Zanzibar. Highlights include exhibitions on local culture and free entry days.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
Old Fort of Zanzibar
3 minutes' walk
Zanzibar's oldest building, featuring unique architecture and a vibrant marketplace. Offers cultural events and guided tours.
Old Slave Market
Old Slave Market
10 minutes' walk
A poignant reminder of Zanzibar's history, this site offers insights into the slave trade. Thought-provoking exhibitions are available.
Marahubi Palace
Marahubi Palace
10 minutes' walk
Ruins of an opulent palace, known for its historical significance and beautiful gardens. Self-guided tours provide a glimpse into the past.
Water Sports at Stone Town Beach
10 minutes' walk
Engaging in water sports like snorkeling and kayaking. Rentals available; ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to enjoy the ocean.
Yoga at Zenzi
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions overlooking the sea. Classes are available daily, suitable for all experience levels, perfect for unwinding.
Baboo Beach Cafe
Baboo Beach Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy beachfront cafe serving fresh seafood and local dishes. Known for its laid-back vibe and delightful sunset views.
Puzzle Coffee Shop
Puzzle Coffee Shop
2 minutes' walk
A charming spot for brunch, offering excellent coffee and pastries. A perfect place for a casual meal or a quick snack.
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
An Indian eatery known for its hearty meals and yoghurts. Offers vegetarian options and a welcoming ambiance for families.
Old Fort Market
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant market with local crafts and food stalls. Regular live music events create a lively atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
Forodhani Gardens Night Market
10 minutes' walk
Evening market featuring local street food and entertainment. Ideal for families, offering a variety of delicious options in a lively setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)12 min  ·  4.6 mi
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)119 min  ·  49.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$7 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic, Swahili
Number of rooms:
10

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 28 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Good location
Helpful staff
Delicious meals
Cons
Noisy rooms
No natural light
Guest reviews
based on 100 reviews
7.2/10
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