Furaha Accommodation

2.5 star property
Bed & breakfast in Zanzibar Town, steps from Malindi Mosque
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
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Comfort Room
Property entrance
Outdoor dining
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Segway tours

Reviews

8.0 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Room service
    Room service
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Malindi 682, Zanzibar Town, Zanzibar, 0977
  • Malindi Mosque
    3 min walk
  • House of Wonders
    7 min walk
  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal
    7 min walk
  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    19 min drive

Room options

Comfort Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Pillow menu
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Traditional Room, Non Smoking, Kitchen

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Pillow menu
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Zanzibar Town

Furaha Accommodation puts you in the heart of Zanzibar Town, steps from Malindi Mosque and within a 10-minute stroll of Hamamni Persian Baths. Highlights at this B&B include free in-room WiFi. .This bed & breakfast has a computer station, express check-in and express check-out. Added amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of airport pick-up service. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this Stone Town B&B include Christ Church Cathedral and Forodhani Gardens.

What's nearby

  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 7 min walk
  • Forodhani Gardens - 9 min walk
  • Slave Market - 10 min walk
  • Old Fort - 10 min walk
  • Shangani Beach - 11 min walk

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cape Town Fish Market - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Passing Show Hotel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Meeting Point Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Lukmaan - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Livingstone Beach Restaurant - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Furaha Accommodation

Bed & breakfast in Zanzibar Town, steps from Malindi Mosque
As a guest of Furaha Accommodation, you'll find tour/ticket assistance, coffee/tea in common area, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Furaha Accommodation also features express check-in, room service (during limited hours), and express check-out. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Zanzibar Town bed & breakfast.

  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • Towels for the beach
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Computer for guest use
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Locker space
Furaha Accommodation offers 4 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and shared/communal kitchens. This accommodation offers separate dining areas. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Parking on site (TZS 5,000 per night)
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Private picnics

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • In a national park

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Late-night room service
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Separate dining area
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Laundry detergent
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: TZS 25000 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 6)
  • Self-parking fee: TZS 5000 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • In accordance with local laws, unmarried guests may be restricted from sharing rooms. Guests are obligated to provide proof of marriage, if requested by the property.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Furaha Accommodation Zanzibar Town
Furaha Accommodation Bed & breakfast
Furaha Accommodation Bed & breakfast Zanzibar Town

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Furaha Accommodation?

Yep, Furaha Accommodation has a self car park for TZS 5000 per night.

Are there any beaches close to Furaha Accommodation?

Yep, Furaha Accommodation is a short 11-minute walk from Shangani Beach.

What makes Furaha Accommodation a romantic place to stay?

Romance packages and late-night room service, as well as rainfall showerheads and premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Furaha Accommodation.

Does Furaha Accommodation serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet brekkie is available on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Furaha Accommodation?

No, but there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Furaha Accommodation?

Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Furaha Accommodation?

No, pets are not allowed.

Furaha Accommodation Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 4 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 4 reviews" "
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9.0/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

mwantumu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Place that it is impossible to find
It is impossible to find the place.even navigator or offlinemap cant find there. No steetnames or numbers. Normal building, not singnals at all that it is guesthouse. Our taxidriver was looking the place with us a hour. They double booked our room we needed to wait hours to get the room. Wifi was poor. Bed was comfortable and place was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

8/10 Good

Alicja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Polecam
Pokoj położony w bardzo dobrej lokalizacji w Stone Town. Czysto i przestronnie. Duże oraz wygodne łóżka.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019