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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Malindi Road, Po Box 271, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Steps from Stone Town Beach
Great
8.1
/10
4.3
4.3
/5

Rooms with City Views

Superior rooms (42 m²) and suites (72 m²) include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. All rooms feature tiled floors, tea and coffee makers, seating areas, and safes. Some offer garden views.

Dining and Lounges

The rooftop restaurant serves local and international dishes with panoramic harbor views. Ali Baba's Lounge offers coffee, mocktails, and pizzas with local flavors. Breakfast is available daily at the hotel restaurant.

Leisure and Pool Access

The hotel has a 12-meter rectangular swimming pool with showers. A fitness center is available for guest use. The tour desk assists with organizing visits to Changu Island, Mnemba Island, or Nungwi Beach.

Stone Town Location

Located 10 km from Kisauni, the hotel is 500 meters from the Old Fort, Darajani Market, Christ Church Cathedral, and the Old Slave Market. It offers an airport shuttle and covered parking.

Services and Meetings

24-hour reception, meeting rooms for up to 70 people, and event planning for gatherings or corporate functions. Half-board options include breakfast and dinner. Gift stores and ironing facilities are available on-site.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Forodhani Gardens for local street food at sunset.
  • Explore the vibrant Darajani Market for fresh spices and souvenirs.
  • Enjoy a sunset dhow cruise on the ocean for breathtaking views.
  • Don't miss the unique Old Fort, a beautiful piece of history.
  • Savor Zanzibari biryani at a local eatery like Shiraz for a must-try dish.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior King Suite Living Room Jacuzzi
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

CURRY HOUSE delights guests with a diverse menu that celebrates the richness of African, Indian, and local cuisines. With a stunning view of the sea, this family-friendly venue provides a warm atmosphere perfect for unforgettable gatherings and cozy family meals.
Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique Hotel Zanzibar Restaurant photo
Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique Hotel Zanzibar Restaurant photo

CURRY HOUSE

African, Indian, Local, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, boasting picturesque views over the sea
Key Offerings
A mini menu featuring local flavors, mocktails, and pizza, alongside options for halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Ideal for celebrations and parties.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 - 22:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Malindi Road, Po Box 271, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Map view
Malindi Road, Po Box 271, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nearby
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
1600 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
1600 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
1600 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
1600 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
1600 ft
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
1600 ft
Market
Darajani Market
1600 ft
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
1600 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
1600 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
2000 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
1600 ft
Kelele Square
1600 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
1600 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
1400 ft
Marahubi Palace
1500 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
1600 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
1600 ft
Kiponda
1600 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
2000 ft
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
800 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
1400 ft
Zanzibar
Friday Mosque
700 ft
Malindi
300 ft
Hurumzi Street
1600 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
1500 ft
Church
Christ Church
2000 ft
Vikokotoni
2000 ft
Malindi Rd
Zanzibar Ferry Terminal
600 ft
Restaurants
Mercury's Restaurant
600 ft
Mizingani Road
Zenji Cafe
500 ft
Malawi Road
The Abyssinian's Steak House
400 ft
Mizingani Road
House of Spices
2100 ft
Kiponda street
The Seyyida Rooftop Restaurant
1300 ft
Nyumba Ya Moto Street 326 Stone Town
Zanzibar Coffee House Cafe
1900 ft
1563/64 Mkunazini Street Zanzibar Coffee House Hotel
The Swahili House
1900 ft
Mchambawima Street
Tatu Pub-Restaurant-Bar
1800 ft
Stone Town
Cafe Turquoise
1800 ft
Shangani 91
Coco de Mer
1800 ft
Gizenga Street
Explore Zanzibar
Activities and Dining Near Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Dispensary
6 minutes' walk
Historical building showcasing intricate architecture with vibrant cultural displays, perfect for capturing local heritage.
House of Wonders
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning architecture and rich history, it houses exhibitions about Zanzibar's culture and heritage.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
6 minutes' walk
Zanzibar's oldest structure featuring local art galleries and performances, ideal for appreciating the island's artistry.
Sultan's Palace
6 minutes' walk
Former royal residence with beautiful gardens and views of the sea, showcasing Zanzibar's rich royal history.
Horse Riding at Maisha Mazuri
10 minutes' drive
Exciting horseback riding experiences through scenic landscapes, suitable for all skill levels, with rentals available.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Offering tranquil wellness treatments and massages, providing an ideal escape for relaxation after exploring.
Diving Excursions
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling diving trips to explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life with local guides, suitable for adventure seekers.
Zenji Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere offering delicious local and international dishes, known for fresh ingredients and friendly service.
The Seyyida Rooftop Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Stunning rooftop view with a diverse menu featuring local flavors; ideal for romantic dinners or family meals.
Mercury's Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant dining spot with seafood specialties; famous for the laid-back atmosphere and views of the ocean.
Forodhani Gardens Night Market
10 minutes' walk
Lively night market featuring street food delights and local crafts, perfect for families and casual explorers.
Old Fort of Zanzibar Performances
6 minutes' walk
Regular cultural performances including music and dance, bringing the rich history of Zanzibar to life for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Swahili, Urdu
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
golden tulip stonetown boutique
Questions of the users
About Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique
Can a family of four share a single room together, including two adults and two children?
15 March 2024
A Junior Suite is available and can comfortably accommodate two adults and two children.
Is it possible to check in around 2:00 AM after arriving on a late flight?
20 April 2024
Late check-ins are welcome, and assistance will be available at any hour, including 2:00 AM.
Are horse or motorbike excursions offered, along with transportation options?
10 May 2024
Unfortunately, there are no horse or motorbike trips available at this time.
Do the quoted prices for a three-night stay apply to a family of two adults and two kids?
25 June 2024
Yes, the prices listed for three nights are applicable for two adults and two children.
What is the cost for five nights for two adults and one child?
8 July 2024
The total for five nights for two adults and one child is 110 USD.
How far is the nearest beach from the hotel?
3 August 2024
The nearest beach is not close by the hotel.
Is the hotel free from alcohol and pork in its offerings?
17 September 2024
The hotel maintains a halal environment, meaning no pork or alcohol is served.
What assurances can be provided that the reserved room will be available upon arrival?
12 October 2024
There is a guarantee that the reserved room will be ready upon arrival.
Is the hotel located conveniently close to the airport?
20 November 2024
Yes, the hotel is situated within a close distance to the airport.
Are late check-ins accommodated for guests arriving after midnight?
5 December 2024
Yes, late check-ins can be accommodated, ensuring assistance is available even at 1:00 AM.
Is it an option to request rooms located on the main floor?
22 January 2025
Yes, rooms on the main floor are available for booking.
Can you confirm if the rooftop restaurant is currently open for guests?
14 February 2025
The rooftop restaurant is open and serves a daily breakfast buffet along with a variety of local specialties.
Is there a valid booking that can be checked for an upcoming stay?
24 March 2025
A booking can be confirmed by providing your booking number for verification.
Are there facilities available for ironing clothes in the rooms?
16 April 2025
Ironing sheets are not provided in the rooms, but laundry services can assist with ironing.
Is it possible to request two separate beds instead of a king bed?
11 May 2025
Yes, arrangements can be made to switch to two beds instead of one king bed.
Can early check-in be arranged for guests arriving in the morning?
15 June 2025
Early check-in can be arranged to accommodate guests arriving in the morning.
Can a double or king room be configured to have twin beds?
9 July 2025
Yes, double or king rooms can be converted into twin bed configurations when requested.
Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests?
4 August 2025
Yes, an airport shuttle service is offered for convenient transfers.
What types of beds are offered for shared accommodation?
29 September 2025
A room with two beds is available for those needing shared accommodation.
How far is the nearest mosque for prayers from the hotel?
13 October 2025
The nearest mosque is located just a two-minute walk from the hotel, conveniently situated behind a nearby building.

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