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Malindi Guest House is located 9 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
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MALINDI GUEST HOUSE, Zanzibar
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About the Hotel
Off Mizingani Road, Stone Town,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
- Next to the harbour
Guest rating
6.1
3.0
3.1
Loved by Malindi Guest House guests
"The hostel is one of the oldest guest house in the city, full of old photographies an objects, carpets on the floor and spaces were to sit and relax."
"The imaginative way they use every day trash to create furniture and fittings."
"We enjoyed being close to the excitement of the fish market, close to tuk tuks and dala dalas and, of course, the airy and beautiful roof terrace with views out to sea."
Location
Malindi Guest House is positioned in a central area of Zanzibar, providing easy access to local attractions. The guest house is just a short
Accommodations
The hotel offers a selection of rooms and suites designed with comfort in mind. Each unit includes
Dining
Malindi Guest House includes an on-site restaurant that serves
Activities
The hotel offers a range of activities to engage guests during their stay. It provides
Wellness
For relaxation, Malindi Guest House offers
Highlights
Location: Central area of Zanzibar
Accommodations: Air-conditioned rooms with balconies
Dining: On-site restaurant serving authentic Zanzibar cuisine
Activities: Bicycle rentals and snorkeling opportunities
“Malindi Guest House delivers budget-friendly, authentic Zanzibari charm, particularly appealing to relaxed travelers seeking an immersive local experience. The manager's dedication stands out, ready to arrange personalized touches. Its Stone Town location provides easy access, and the rooftop offers views that enhance its unique appeal.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
270 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities & services
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Malindi Guest House Location
Off Mizingani Road, Stone Town,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
Map view
Off Mizingani Road, Stone Town,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Dispensary
2600 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
2600 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
2600 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
2600 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
2600 ft
Landmark
Hamamni Persian Baths
2600 ft
Market
Darajani Market
2600 ft
Landmark
Mercury House
2600 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
2600 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
2600 ft
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
1.1
mi
Church
Old Slave Market
2600 ft
Landmark
Kelele Square
2600 ft
Landmark
Marahubi Palace
2300 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
2600 ft
Landmark
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
2500 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
2500 ft
Landmark
Kiponda
2600 ft
Landmark
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
2900 ft
Landmark
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
2300 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
4200 ft
Church
Christ Church
2700 ft
Landmark
Kizimkazi Mosque
3600 ft
Landmark
Imani Zuberi
2300 ft
Landmark
Vikokotoni
3000 ft
Landmark
Mchangani
3000 ft
Landmark
Malindi
2600 ft
Nearby
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
2000 ft
Zanzibar
Friday Mosque
2000 ft
Restaurants
Malindi Take Away
900 ft
Mizingani Road
Joshi's
2900 ft
Opposite Swahili House Hotel
Cafe Turquoise
2900 ft
Shangani 91
Forodhani Gardens
3000 ft
Restaurant
Lukmaan Restaurant
3900 ft
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Meeting Point Cafe
3100 ft
Forodani Gardens
Explore Zanzibar
Local Delights
Old Dispensary
10 minutes' walk
Historic building showcasing Zanzibar's rich culture; notable for its impressive architecture and local art exhibitions.
House of Wonders
10 minutes' walk
The largest building in Stone Town, famous for its exhibitions on Swahili culture and history. A must-visit for history buffs.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
10 minutes' walk
Zanzibar's oldest structure, offering a glimpse into the island's past; features cultural events and open-air performances.
Sultan's Palace
10 minutes' walk
Former royal residence, showcasing the history of the Sultanate. Interesting architecture and captivating artifacts on display.
Malindi Take Away
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for local Zanzibari fast food. Try their seafood dishes and spicy curries, ideal for a quick meal on-the-go.
Cafe Turquoise
11 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance serving a mix of local and international fare. Famous for its fresh seafood and vibrant vegetarian options.
Lukmaan Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Local gem for authentic Zanzibari cuisine. Popular for its buffet layout and friendly atmosphere; reservations are optional.
Forodhani Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant night market offering local street food and live music; a great spot for families and travelers to mingle and enjoy.
Kelele Square
10 minutes' walk
Live music and performances often take place here; a lively spot perfect for enjoying Zanzibar's local culture at night.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$5 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Friendly staff
Rooftop area
Comfortable rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Shared bathrooms
Poor maintenance
Mold issues
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FAQs
About Malindi Guest House
What time is check-in and check-out at Malindi Guest House?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is there on-site dining available at Malindi Guest House?
Malindi Guest House features a restaurant where breakfast can be served in the room upon request.
What nearby attractions are close to Malindi Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Forodhani Gardens (1 km) and the Old Slave Market (approximately 800 m).
Are pets allowed at Malindi Guest House?
Pets are allowed at Malindi Guest House upon request.
What are the standard room amenities at Malindi Guest House?
Rooms at Malindi Guest House come equipped with a wardrobe, fan, and in some cases, air conditioning.
What types of activities does Malindi Guest House offer?
Malindi Guest House offers activities such as karaoke, cycling, fishing, snorkeling, and diving.
What are some nearby restaurants to Malindi Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Zenji Cafe (0.5 km) and The Abyssinian's Steak House (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Malindi Guest House?
Public parking is available on-site for free at Malindi Guest House without the need for reservation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Malindi Guest House?
The staff at Malindi Guest House speaks English and Swahili.
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