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Tarawanda House - Stawi, Zanzibar Town
baghani street, 525, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania, 2550Show on map
- Taxes included · no booking fees
- Check-in from 2:00 PM
About this property
Treat yourself with massages and facials. Additional features at this guesthouse include complimentary wireless internet access, a communal living room, and tour/ticket assistance.
Swahili, English, Italian, French
A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
A stay at Tarawanda House - Stawi places you in the heart of Zanzibar Town, steps from Jaw's Corner and St. Joseph's Cathedral. This guesthouse is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Peace Memorial Museum and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Slave Market.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Jaw's Corner - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi St. Joseph's Cathedral - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Marahubi Palace - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi People's Palace Museum - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Mbweni Ruins - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi The Ancient Door of Stone Town - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Nakupenda Beach - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi Freddie Mercury Museum - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi House of Wonders - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi Hamamni Persian Baths - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi Old Fort - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi Shangani Beach - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Forodhani Gardens - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Christ Church Cathedral - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Zanzibar Night Market - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi The preferred airport for Tarawanda House - Stawi is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 7.5 km / 4.7 mi
Make yourself at home in one of the 13 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include ceiling fans, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Visa, Debit cards not accepted, Cash, Mastercard
Featured amenities include luggage storage, coffee/tea in a common area, and microwave in a common area. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
In Zanzibar Town (Stone Town)
Most popular facilities
Wifi
Parking
Breakfast
Swimming Pool
Fitness Center
Airport Transportation
Front Desk
Spa
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Facilities of Tarawanda House - Stawi, Zanzibar Town
28 amenitiesHighlights
Wifi
Parking
Breakfast
Swimming Pool
Fitness Center
Airport Transportation
Front Desk
Spa
Internet1
- Wifi
Parking1
- Parking
Food & drink2
- Breakfast
- Coffee/Tea
Wellness4
- Swimming Pool
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Coworking Spaces
Services2
- Airport Transportation
- Front Desk
Accessibility1
- Wheelchair Accessible
General5
- Bicycle Rental
- Boat Tours
- Smoking Area
- Microwave
- Mosquito Net
House rules
Check-in
From 2:00 PM – anytime
Minimum age to check in: 16
Check-out
From 10:30 AM
Cancellation / prepayment
Cancellation charges depend on the room rate you select. See the penalty timeline under each room option above.
Fees & extras
Airport shuttle fee: USD 15 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 5)Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)Rollaway bed fee: USD 20 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Destination fee: USD 2 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 1 year of age. We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Know before you go
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the guesthouse prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Special instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests. If driving, please contact this property in advance for more information (e.g., directions). Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policyGovernment-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental chargesSpecial requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteedThis property accepts credit cards and cashThis property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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