AFRICAN ANGEL HOUSE B&B, Zanzibar – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Vuga Road,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
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Next to the Old Town
Great
8.2
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by African Angel House B&B guests
Warm welcome
Great breakfast
Quiet location
Spotlessly clean rooms
"Location was perfect to just walk out of the house and go explore the culture and old buildings."
Dedre from South Africa
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"We were even lucky enough to attend a concert there-truly one of the best memories of our entire trip!"
Sanja from Sweden
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"Nice shower and bath, with comfortable bed and air conditioning which you need in Zanzibar."
Michael H
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Location
African Angel House B&B is situated in a picturesque residential area of Zanzibar, just a short distance from Jambiani Beach. Guests have direct access to the pristine shores and coral reefs, ideal for snorkeling. The vibrant local community and nearby attractions enhance the authentic Zanzibari experience.
Rooms
The B&B offers eight comfortable guest rooms, each featuring unique decor inspired by traditional Zanzibar design. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and direct access to a terrace or balcony, allowing for outdoor relaxation. Room amenities cater to both leisure and convenience, making every stay enjoyable.
Dining
African Angel House B&B presents an extensive breakfast each morning, showcasing local flavors and fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes, including traditional Zanzibari cuisine and refreshing beverages. Dinner options are available upon request, allowing for a personalized dining experience.
Wellness
The hotel offers massage services to enhance guest relaxation after a day in the sun. Yoga sessions can be arranged, providing opportunities for mindfulness and rejuvenation. The tranquil environment contributes to a soothing experience for all visitors.
Activities
African Angel House B&B provides opportunities for various water sports, including diving and fishing, organized through local partners. Guests can explore the nearby Jozani Forest, home to the endangered Red Colobus monkey. Cultural tours and excursions to historical sites can also be arranged.
Highlights
Location: Residential area near Jambiani Beach
Rooms: Eight unique guest rooms with balconies
Dining: Extensive breakfast featuring local flavors
Wellness: Massage services and yoga sessions
Must-do experiences
Visit Jozani Chwaka Bay for a chance to see red colobus monkeys.
Savor the spice tour at the Spice Farm for a fragrant experience.
Explore the historic Stone Town and its narrow, winding streets.
Try the traditional Zanzibari dish, Zanzibari biryani, at Forodhani Market.
Catch the sunset at Nakupenda Beach, a stunning sandbank experience.
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2 persons
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Standard Suite
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Large Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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African Angel House B&B Location
Vuga Road,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
Map view
Vuga Road,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Dispensary
3300 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
2400 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
2100 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
2700 ft
Market
Darajani Market
2200 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
2400 ft
Landmark
Kiponda
2800 ft
Landmark
Malindi Mosque
2700 ft
Nearby
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
1300 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
1600 ft
Benjamin Mkapa Rd
The Peace Memorial Museum
1500 ft
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
1900 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1400 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
1500 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
1000 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
1100 ft
Kelele Square
1800 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
1500 ft
Marahubi Palace
1500 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
1500 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
1500 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
1600 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
1700 ft
Church
Christ Church
1200 ft
Shangani
900 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
1300 ft
Tharia St
Slave Chambers
1500 ft
Vikokotoni
1900 ft
Hurumzi Street
1700 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
1500 ft
Restaurants
Lukmaan Restaurant
1100 ft
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
1200 ft
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Flavours Caffe
1200 ft
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
1400 ft
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Zamzam Food & Beverage
1500 ft
Shangani St
Baboo Beach Cafe
1600 ft
Shangani St
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
1500 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Damascus Kitchen
2400 ft
Mapinduzi Road
Cafe Turquoise
2000 ft
Shangani 91
Dockside Food Markets
2000 ft
Restaurant
Krishna Food House
2000 ft
Mizingani Road
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Fort of Zanzibar
8 minutes' walk
Historic fortification offering insights into Zanzibar's rich culture and maritime history, with beautiful architecture and local events.
House of Wonders
9 minutes' walk
Iconic museum featuring exhibits on Zanzibar's history; notable for its architectural uniqueness and cultural significance.
Darajani Market
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market showcasing fresh produce and spices; a perfect spot for authentic local experiences and interactions.
Forodhani Park
9 minutes' walk
Popular waterfront park famous for its night market; vibrant atmosphere with street food, local crafts, and cultural performances.
Horse Riding at Maisha Mazuri
9 minutes' drive
Outdoor horseback riding experiences for all levels, set in scenic surroundings. Booking recommended for personalized tours.
Exploring Stone Town
6 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours through historical streets rich in heritage, perfect for history buffs and culture enthusiasts.
Lukmaan Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot celebrating Swahili flavors with signature dishes like Zanzibari biryani. Vegetarian options available.
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe known for its delicious coffee and pastries, with a relaxed atmosphere ideal for brunch or light snacks.
Flavours Caffe
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering international cuisine with fresh, local ingredients; known for its seafood and vegetarian choices.
Mercury House
7 minutes' walk
Historical building housing a bar with live music; enjoy a laid-back evening with local performers in a cultural setting.
Forodhani Park Night Market
9 minutes' walk
Lively evening market featuring not only food but also traditional music and dance performances, suitable for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)12 min
·
4.6
mi
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)119 min
·
49.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$5 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
stay home zanzibar b&b
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 134 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 223 reviews
8.2/10
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