Upendo House Hotel Zanzibar, Zanzibar ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

214 Hurumzi Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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8.6

9.2

/10

4.4

“The location is perfect for exploring the vibrant heart of Stone Town!”view full review

Upendo House Hotel Zanzibar is a 3-star guesthouse featuring air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant, and a bar. This Zanzibar hotel offers complimentary WiFi access and is situated in a shopping district, providing easy access to various attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

All guestrooms at Upendo House feature air conditioning, minibars, and bathrobes. Each unit includes a kettle and a wardrobe, ensuring convenience for guests.

Dining & Nearby Options

Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant or unwind at the bar and terrace. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily, with additional dining options nearby, including Emerson Spice Tea House Restaurant and Zanzibar Coffee House Cafe.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure options include spa services such as deep-tissue massages and facials. Upendo House Hotel Zanzibar is 1 miles from Shangani Beach and provides opportunities to explore Prison Island and Nakupenda Beach for natural beauty.

Services & Local Area

Additional services include concierge assistance and dry cleaning. The reception staff can provide advice on local activities, and nearby transport options include bus services to various destinations.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Room Balcony

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Superior Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double Room Shower

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Dining Experience

“The restaurant at Upendo House offers a good breakfast in a gorgeous open-air setting. Every morning, I enjoyed their fresh, made-to-order menu. I even dined there for dinner multiple times, and not once was I disappointed. Each dish was flavorful with a variety that kept my palate excited!” view full review

Stunning Room Design

“I absolutely loved my room at Upendo House! The unique wallpaper gave it a special atmosphere, while the large bathroom with its industrial feel made for a lovely space. I enjoyed the balcony that overlooked the streets and offered distant sea views, adding to the charm of my stay.” view full review

Amazing Shower Experience

“Without a doubt, I had one of the best showers of my life at Upendo House! The water pressure was excellent, and the luxurious toiletries added a touch of elegance. It made getting ready each day a genuine pleasure.” view full review

Amazing Rooftop Oasis

“The rooftop bar and infinity pool were simply amazing, offering stunning views for sunset cocktails. I loved lounging there-enjoying the ambiance and an array of delicious cocktails. The experience was refreshing and a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploring.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Location

214 Hurumzi Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Map view

214 Hurumzi Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania

City landmarks

Landmark

The Peace Memorial Museum

3600 ft

Nearby

Mizingani Rd

Old Dispensary

1000 ft

Museum

House of Wonders

1000 ft

Museum

Old Fort of Zanzibar

1000 ft

Historic Site

Stone Town

1000 ft

Museum

Sultan's Palace

1000 ft

Hamamni St

Hamamni Persian Baths

1000 ft

Market

Darajani Market

1000 ft

Kenyatta Road

Mercury House

1000 ft

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

500 ft

Park

Forodhani Park

1000 ft

Church

Old Slave Market

1000 ft

Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi

0 ft

Gallery

The Beautiful Eyes

100 ft

Gallery

Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery

300 ft

Marahubi Palace

500 ft

Hamamni Street

Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar

600 ft

Cathedral St

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral

1000 ft

Kiponda

1000 ft

Kelele Square

1800 ft

Hurumzi St

Shree Shiv Shakti Temple

300 ft

Gallery

Hellen Art Gallery

1800 ft

Jamatini Rd

Malindi Mosque

800 ft

Church

Christ Church

1000 ft

P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar

Imani Zuberi

500 ft

Hurumzi Street

1000 ft

Tharia St

Slave Chambers

1000 ft

Zanzibar

Friday Mosque

900 ft

Vikokotoni

1700 ft

Hurumzi

100 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Turquoise

800 ft

Shangani 91

Lukmaan Restaurant

1300 ft

New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree

Dockside Food Markets

800 ft

Restaurant

Forodhani Gardens

1000 ft

Restaurant

Znz Msuo Juice Bar

900 ft

No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street

Cafe Foro

1300 ft

Forodhani Gardens

Flavours Caffe

1400 ft

Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop

Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant

1100 ft

156 Gizenga Street Shangani

Ma Shaa Allah Cafe

1500 ft

Mkunazini Street Stone Town

Krishna Food House

1300 ft

Mizingani Road

Mama Mia

1300 ft

Mizingani Road Forodhani

Getting around

City Centre

Zanzibar5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)14 min · 5.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

No internet access available.

Breakfast

The hotel Upendo House Zanzibar serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Upendo House Hotel Zanzibar, Zanzibar

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining & Nearby Options

Leisure & Activities

Services & Local Area

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Location

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