6/10 Okay
Willie
21 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Willie
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Rumaisa Hotel
2.5 star property
Travelers can stay connected with complimentary in-room WiFi or simply soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic Stone Town property
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Rumaisa Hotel places guests in the heart of Stone Town's rich history. The 24-hour front desk ensures assistance is always available, while dry cleaning and laundry services help travelers stay refreshed throughout their stay.
Reviews
7.07.0 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Breakfast available
- Laundry room
- Housekeeping
Room options
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Deluxe Double Room
Highlights
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Laundry detergent
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Deluxe Double Room, Sea View
Highlights
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Laundry detergent
Iron/ironing board
- Partial sea view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
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Family Room
Highlights
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Laundry detergent
Iron/ironing board
- Garden view
- Sleeps 4
- 4 Single Beds
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Superior Room
Highlights
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Laundry detergent
Iron/ironing board
- Garden view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
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Triple Room
Highlights
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Laundry detergent
Iron/ironing board
- Garden view
- Sleeps 3
- 3 Single Beds
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Standard Double Room
Highlights
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Iron/ironing board
Laundry detergent
Daily housekeeping
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
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Standard Double Room
Highlights
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Cable channels
Iron/ironing board
Laundry detergent
Daily housekeeping
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
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Superior Room, Sea View
Highlights
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Cable channels
Iron/ironing board
Laundry detergent
Daily housekeeping
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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About the area
Located in Zanzibar Town, Rumaisa Hotel is in the city centre. Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) and House of Wonders are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Kariakoo Amusement Park and Siso Spice Farm. Visit our Zanzibar Town travel guide
Bwawani road, Malindi, Stonetown, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region, 3442
What's nearby
House of Wonders10 min walk - 0.9 km
Forodhani Gardens12 min walk - 1.0 km
Slave Market12 min walk - 1.0 km
Old Fort13 min walk - 1.2 km- Zanzibar Ferry Terminal7 min walk - 0.6 km
Getting around
- Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)18 min drive
Restaurants
- Forodhani Park13 min walk
- Lukmaan Restaurant14 min walk
- House of Karafuu14 min walk
- Secret Garden11 min walk
- Livingstone Beach Restaurant17 min walk
About this property
Rumaisa Hotel
Hotel located in Stone Town
Rumaisa Hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
- Free self-parking
- Continental breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and smoke-free property
- Luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guest rooms at Rumaisa Hotel feature comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as
Other amenities include:
- Showers and soap
- 21-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
- Ceiling fans and daily housekeeping
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
- Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
- Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
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 parking
- Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
More
- Smoke-free property
- Traditional architecture
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Hair dryer (on request)
- Shower
- Slippers
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 21-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
More
- Air conditioning
- Ceiling fan
- Iron/ironing board
- Laundry detergent
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
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 5 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately USD 5 for adults and from USD 5 for children
- Airport shuttle fee: USD 15 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
- Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 15 (one-way), (up to 9 years old)
- Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 per cent
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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, mobile payments and cash
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Property is also known as
Rumaisa Hotel Hotel
Rumaisa Hotel Zanzibar Town
Rumaisa Hotel Hotel Zanzibar Town
Frequently asked questions
Is Rumaisa Hotel pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking at Rumaisa Hotel?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Rumaisa Hotel?
Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Rumaisa Hotel?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Does Rumaisa Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 15 per vehicle applies.
Where is Rumaisa Hotel located?
Located in Stone Town, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Livingstone's House and Malindi Mosque. Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Darajani Market are also within 15 minutes.
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Reviews
Rumaisa Hotel Reviews
7.0
Good
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8.0
Cleanliness
4.0
Amenities
8.0
Staff & service
5.0
Property conditions & facilities
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Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 2 reviews
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Reviews
8/10 Good
Mark
16 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Mark
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023