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About the Hotel

Malindi Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Near Stone Town Beach
Very good
7.8
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Nashu House is situated in the heart of Stone Town, just a 10-minute walk from the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel is conveniently positioned near various local attractions, such as the Old Fort and Forodhani Gardens. The area offers vibrant markets, historical architecture, and access to the Indian Ocean coast.

Rooms

The hotel offers 10 uniquely decorated guest rooms, each featuring air conditioning and private bathrooms. Rooms are equipped with wooden furnishings and local art pieces, showcasing the unique culture of Zanzibar. Some rooms come with balconies, providing views of the bustling streets below.

Dining

Nashu House provides an on-site restaurant serving traditional Zanzibari cuisine and continental dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the dining area or on the terrace overlooking Stone Town. The cafe offers a variety of beverages, including local teas and fresh juices.

Activities

The hotel organizes tours and excursions to nearby attractions, including spice tours and dolphin watching trips. Guests have access to cultural experiences, introducing them to Zanzibar's rich history and heritage. Relaxation options include lounging in common areas designed for social interactions.

Amenities

Nashu House includes a shared lounge and a terrace for relaxation and socializing. Complimentary airport transfers are available, enhancing convenience for travelers arriving in Zanzibar. The hotel can also arrange for local transportation and guided tours.

Highlights

Location: Center of Stone Town

Rooms: 10 uniquely decorated guest rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional cuisine

Activities: Tours and excursions arranged

Amenities: Shared lounge and terrace

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Old Fort for stunning sunset views over the Indian Ocean.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Forodhani Gardens' night market after sunset.
  • Explore the narrow streets of Stone Town for unique artisan shops.
  • Don't miss the House of Wonders for a glimpse into Zanzibar's history.
  • Sample Zanzibari biryani at the local food stalls for a true taste.
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Nashu House Stone Town Hotel Location

Malindi Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Malindi Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nearby
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
700 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
1600 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
1900 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
1100 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
1600 ft
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
2000 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1300 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
1700 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
700 ft
Marahubi Palace
800 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
900 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
1000 ft
Kiponda
1000 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
1300 ft
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
200 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
700 ft
Zanzibar
Friday Mosque
100 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
800 ft
Church
Christ Church
1400 ft
Vikokotoni
1700 ft
Hurumzi Street
1600 ft
Malindi
700 ft
Restaurants
Joshi's
1500 ft
Opposite Swahili House Hotel
Malindi Take Away
1400 ft
Mizingani Road
Lukmaan Restaurant
2200 ft
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Meeting Point Cafe
1800 ft
Forodani Gardens
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
2200 ft
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
2100 ft
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Flavours Caffe
2600 ft
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Krishna Food House
2300 ft
Mizingani Road
Mama Mia
2300 ft
Mizingani Road Forodhani
Explore Zanzibar
Local Highlights Around Nashu House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Darajani Market
Darajani Market
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market, showcasing fresh produce, spices, and textiles. A sensory experience, ideal for immersing in local culture.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
Old Fort of Zanzibar
7 minutes' walk
Historic fortification with beautiful architecture. Hosts cultural events and offers insight into Zanzibar's rich history.
House of Wonders
House of Wonders
6 minutes' walk
Iconic museum showcasing Swahili culture and history, featuring stunning exhibitions, and breathtaking ocean views.
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
Gothic-style cathedral known for its intricate stained glass windows and peaceful ambiance, a marvel of architecture.
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling horseback riding adventures through scenic trails. Perfect for all skill levels; rental available on-site.
Local Cultural Festivals
walking distance varies
Engaging cultural festivals throughout the year, offering a mix of music, art, and cuisine. Dates vary, often featuring local artisans.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Rejuvenating spa experiences with soothing massages and wellness therapies. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Joshi's
Joshi's
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an extensive menu of Asian and local dishes. Known for its flavorful curries and friendly service.
Malindi Take Away
Malindi Take Away
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its fresh seafood and local flavors. Ideal for a quick meal on-the-go, with vegetarian options available.
Lukmaan Restaurant
Lukmaan Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Popular spot for authentic Zanzibar cuisine, highlighted by spicy biryani and fresh juices. Outdoor seating adds to the vibe.
Kelele Square
Kelele Square
12 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring live performances and events. A great place for families, offering vibrant nightlife and local music.
The Swahili House
10 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with live music and a laid-back atmosphere. Perfect for enjoying cocktails and mingling with locals and travelers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)120 min  ·  49.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$5 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
malindi house

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Handy location
Clean room
Good internet
Friendly staff
Good value
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Uncomfortable bed
Weak WiFi signal
Guest reviews
based on 224 reviews
7.8/10
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