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Sultan Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
Travelers find a peaceful retreat in Stone Town's historic atmosphere, with expert tour assistance that opens doors to authentic local adventures

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Sultan Backpackers Hostel sits in Stone Town's center, where travelers can connect to in-room WiFi while planning their next move. The staff provides practical services like dry cleaning, laundry, and secure luggage storage, plus valuable tour guidance for exploring the area.

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping

About the area

Located near the beach, Sultan Backpackers Hostel is in Stone Town, a neighbourhood in Zanzibar Town. House of Wonders and Peace Memorial Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Kariakoo Amusement Park and Siso Spice Farm. Visit our Zanzibar Town travel guide
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Mkunazini St, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region

What's nearby

  • Slave Market
    Slave Market
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Anglican Cathedral which includes heritage elements
    Christ Church Cathedral
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • House of Wonders
    House of Wonders
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Forodhani Gardens
    Forodhani Gardens
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Old Fort
    Old Fort
    7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Forodhani Park
    9 min walk
  • Lukmaan Restaurant
    2 min walk
  • House of Karafuu
    6 min walk
  • Secret Garden
    5 min walk
  • Zenji Garden Café
    9 min walk

About this property

Sultan Backpackers Hostel

Hostel located in Stone Town
Sultan Backpackers Hostel provides dry cleaning/laundry services and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Luggage storage, tour/ticket information and smoke-free property
Room features
All guest rooms at Sultan Backpackers Hostel include amenities, such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Showers and free toiletries
  • Ceiling fans and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

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

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Ceiling fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

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 cash

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Sultan Backpackers Hostel Zanzibar Town
Sultan Backpackers Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is Sultan Backpackers Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Sultan Backpackers Hostel?

Sultan Backpackers Hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Sultan Backpackers Hostel?

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Sultan Backpackers Hostel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Sultan Backpackers Hostel located?

Located in Stone Town, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Christ Church Cathedral, Slave Market and Jaw's Corner. Hamamni Persian Baths and The Ancient Door of Stone Town are also within 5 minutes.

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