Our top choices for Zanzibar Ferry Terminal hotels
Emerson Spice Hotel
Emerson Spice Hotel
Emerson Spice Hotel
Emerson Spice Hotel
Emerson Spice Hotel
Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town, 0.4 km from Zanzibar Ferry Terminal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (89)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(89)
"One of the most charming places we've ever stayed at. Antique, yet very clean and safe. Food was delicious, best we had on Zanzibar. Staff wonderful. Highest recommendation. "
"Beautiful boutique hotel in Stone Town! Very friendly and attentive staff, lovely breakfasts, charming and quiet garden and outdoor dining area, spacious rooms. A fantastic experience overall and would def recommend!"
"This place was absolutely beautiful and very historic. The cherry on top was the AMAZING service. We only spent one night here but wish we were able to stay more. Very close to the water and lots of shopping around. "
"We (me, my husband and three boys from the age 3 to 9) left our all-inclusive resort on the east coast (Uroa) to stay 2 nights in vivid Stone Town. The Habari House was our choice because of its centrsl location with only a short walking distance to everything. We really enjoyed this part of the journey and recommend the Habari House to everyone, who wants to experience Stone Town for more than just a day-trip! And if you visit Zanzibar, I believe you should! The hosts (a couple with a small...
"Great welcome, easy, small, cute, 2 double rooms only rented out each with private bathroom. very quaint but typically as in Stonetown, the windows face the alleys and you can hear people opten walking talking but normal for intown house. would still stay again. great value. "
"Great area, this is literally the building where Freddie Mercury lived, apartment with unique old zanzibari character, great location - near to beach, stone town and night market, great breakfast. Loved it."
"Stayed here with wife and 2 kids in August 2025. Fantastic property in the middle of the action in Stone Town. Staff was attentive to every little detail, great rooftop restaurant: breakfast was delicious, the sunset was stunning and great supper menu. definitely recommend this hotel"
"Excellent location, many shops and restaurants nearby. Very close to the beach.
We had a fantastic room with a lovely sea view.
Clean and inviting pool area.
Very good breakfast and helpful staff.
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Top Zanzibar Ferry Terminal Hotel Reviews
Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique
10/10 Excellent
"This property is right by the ferry making it the most convenient choice one could make. The rooftop terrace offers great sunset views and the restaurant on the terrace serves tasty Indian cuisine that is top notch. The lobby has a fountain that id want in my own home. I love the paintings on each floor the pool area is filled with greenery and has lots of space. Id highly reccomend this property to anyone visting Zanzibar"
"Stayed here with wife and 2 kids in August 2025. Fantastic property in the middle of the action in Stone Town. Staff was attentive to every little detail, great rooftop restaurant: breakfast was delicious, the sunset was stunning and great supper menu. definitely recommend this hotel"
"Super fantastic luxury hotel👍👍. Our best ever. Environment is very cozy and people are warm and very friendly😍😍💯., they are simply an embodiment of happy and hardworking crew. A brilliant choice for any occasion. Will be proud and delighted to recommend any day❤️. Great, fabulous and super clean. "
"Excellent and friendly customer service . Ms speed lady , is very nice, and always want to help.
I recommand this place to any traveler to zanzibar ."
What's the area like around Zanzibar Ferry Terminal?
Zanzibar Ferry Terminal is located in a historic area of Zanzibar Town known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 190 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Zanzibar Ferry Terminal?
Adjacent to Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Tembo House Hotel and Maru Maru Hotel.
How many hotels are there near Zanzibar Ferry Terminal?
Expedia has 190 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Zanzibar Ferry Terminal.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Zanzibar Ferry Terminal.
What can I see and do near Zanzibar Ferry Terminal?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at House of Wonders, Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) or Freddie Mercury Museum. Old Fort, Slave Market and Mbweni Ruins are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. Enjoy the outdoors at Forodhani Gardens, Chapwani Island or Prison Island.
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