The Best Hotels Closest to House of Wonders in Zanzibar Town for 2026

Change your mind
Book hotels with free cancellation
Treat yourself
Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
Sign in
Be picky
Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight

Tomorrow

This weekend

Next weekend

Our top choices for House of Wonders hotels

A room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.

A hallway with a chandelier, curtains, and a canopy.

A traditional courtyard with ornate wooden lattice railings and hanging plants.

A room with a large window, a wooden cabinet, a table with chairs, and a hanging canopy.

1. Emerson Spice Hotel

Stone Town, 0.3 km from House of Wonders

Julie

NT$3,419

NT$4,186 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a modern bathroom.

A beach scene with a couple walking hand in hand, boats in the water, and people in the background.

A bar area with a rustic wooden bar counter, a large mirror above the counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses on the shelves.

A hallway with a large arched doorway, two upholstered chairs, a round table, and three large woven vases.

2. The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

Stone Town, 0.4 km from House of Wonders

Alexander

NT$9,320

NT$11,032 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel corridor with a red carpet, a Christmas tree, marble walls, and a staircase.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a clock, and a framed photo on the wall.

A room with a balcony, a bed, and curtains.

3. Elephantohotel

Stone Town, 0.3 km from House of Wonders

duane

NT$3,730

NT$4,544 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

An outdoor cafe with wooden furniture and a central bar area.

A hallway with a wooden door, a bench, and a potted plant.

A room with a bed, a table, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outside.

A room with a high ceiling, a bed with a white bedspread, a wooden chair, a small table, and a wardrobe with hanging clothes.

4. Habari House

Stone Town, 0.4 km from House of Wonders

Marcus

NT$2,626

NT$3,272 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A rooftop terrace with white furniture and a view of a historic church and sunset over the sea.

A beach with clear turquoise waters, boats, and a white sandy shore.

A pool area with a view of the sea, a lifeguard chair, and a no diving sign.

A buffet setup with various food stations, including trays of hot dogs, salads, and other dishes.

5. Maru Maru Hotel

Stone Town, < 0.1 km from House of Wonders

MOMO

NT$2,314

NT$3,170 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A woman sitting by a pool with a large planter and lush greenery in the background.

A room with a bed under a canopy, a small table, and a wooden cabinet.

A traditional building with multiple balconies, a courtyard with potted plants, and a palm tree.

A hallway with yellow walls, ornate doors, and a stone floor.

6. Kholle House

Stone Town, 0.5 km from House of Wonders

catherine

NT$2,642

NT$4,946 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

7. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Stone Town, 0.3 km from House of Wonders

Grazyna

NT$2,061

NT$2,688 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a blue wall.

A staircase with wooden railings, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A living room with a grey sofa, colorful cushions, and a floral arrangement.

A narrow street with a boutique hotel named Shaba Boutique Hotel. There are wooden chairs and tables outside the hotel, and a potted plant is visible.

8. Shaba Boutique Hotel

Stone Town, 0.4 km from House of Wonders

Melanie

NT$3,084

NT$3,864 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A staircase leading to a shop with a sign reading "Karibuni".

A narrow street with wooden furniture and potted plants.

A courtyard with potted plants, a wooden staircase, and a sign above the entrance.

A room with a bed, a wooden nightstand, and a tray with two glasses of red drink.

9. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Stone Town, 0.2 km from House of Wonders

Phillip

NT$1,640

NT$2,141 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A bathtub with a tiled mosaic floor, candles, and bottles of water.

A building with a traditional architectural style, featuring ornate balconies and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A bathroom with a bathtub, toiletries, and towels.

A balcony with a table set for a meal, featuring a teapot, cups, and a plate of food.

10. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.3 km from House of Wonders

Greig

NT$4,561

NT$5,563 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

An infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean at sunset.

A spacious lounge with comfortable seating, large windows with views of the sea, and ornate ceiling designs.

A seaside patio with outdoor seating and a view of the sea.

An interior with high ceilings, arched doorways, and hanging chandeliers.

11. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Stone Town, 0.4 km from House of Wonders

Possenta C

NT$10,809

NT$12,812 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A traditional Moroccan setting with patterned cushions, wooden furniture, and metal trays, overlooking a coastal view with boats.

A checkered floor, a wooden chair, a table with a vase of flowers, and a lamp.

A rooftop seating area with patterned cushions and traditional decor, overlooking a harbor with boats.

A room with a checkered floor, antique furniture, a canopy bed, and a view of the outside.

12. Emerson on Hurumzi

Stone Town, 0.2 km from House of Wonders

Victoria

NT$4,973

NT$5,974 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A beach with sun loungers and a restaurant with outdoor seating.

A buffet with various fruits and sliced meats.

A room with ornate furniture, a large window with colorful stained glass, and a view of the sea.

A poolside lounge with wooden furniture and a checkered floor.

13. Tembo B&B Apartments

Stone Town, 0.3 km from House of Wonders

NT$1,855

NT$2,451 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, a shelf with a clock, and a ceiling with exposed beams.

A wooden ladder shelf unit in a room with tiled flooring, a patterned ceiling, and a wooden door.

A kitchen with a coffee maker, two bottles, a microwave, and various kitchenware on a wooden table.

A modern outdoor seating area with a white bench and a potted plant.

14. Hanaia House

Stone Town, 0.4 km from House of Wonders

Abdulmunim

NT$1,866

NT$2,146 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden boat filled with food and drinks, surrounded by white walls and wooden railings.

A hallway with wooden doors, arched windows, and wall-mounted lights.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a view of the sea, and a sunset in the background.

A modern hotel dining area with a central island, multiple seating arrangements, and a kitchen in the background.

15. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Stone Town, 0.4 km from House of Wonders

Gianfranco

NT$4,582

NT$5,588 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A dining table with seafood, a glass of orange juice, and a pool in the background.

A buffet with waffles and various fruits and pastries.

The exterior of Dhow Palace Hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance, potted plants, and a signboard.

A white building with multiple balconies and arched windows.

16. Dhow Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.4 km from House of Wonders

Joseph

NT$2,219

NT$2,869 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A wooden deck with a hammock, chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious lobby with high wooden ceilings and intricate woodwork. There is a staircase leading to an upper level, and a reception desk with a computer and a red sign.

A pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows with ocean views, and traditional wooden lattice window frames.

17. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Stone Town, 0.5 km from House of Wonders

Gita

NT$9,554

NT$11,305 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A room with a bed, a wooden bench, and a window with curtains.

A dimly lit room with a bathtub, candles, and decorative lanterns.

A spacious interior with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a central open area with a view to the upper level.

A room with two beds, each with a canopy, a sofa, a coffee table, and a cowhide rug.

18. Jafferji House

Stone Town, 0.1 km from House of Wonders

EMMANUEL

NT$3,741

NT$4,302 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A courtyard with a wooden pergola, seating area, and potted plants.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A narrow alleyway with buildings on either side, featuring wooden doors and a tiled floor.

A home office with a desk, computer, and various decorative items on shelves.

19. Sharazad Wonders Boutique

Stone Town, 0.2 km from House of Wonders

Arjun

NT$5,598

NT$6,692 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a building with multiple balconies and arched windows.

A balcony with a view of the sea, a wooden table, and a window with shutters.

A beach with sun loungers and a building with arches.

A large hotel with a swimming pool, multiple floors, and a courtyard.

20. Tembo House Hotel

Stone Town, 0.3 km from House of Wonders

Victoria

NT$3,315

NT$4,130 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

View all properties

Compare popular hotels close to House of Wonders

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Emerson Spice Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 125 reviews	View
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town	9.6 Exceptional 48 reviews	View
Elephantohotel	9.4 Exceptional 11 reviews	View
Habari House	9.2 Wonderful 15 reviews	View
Maru Maru Hotel	8.8 Excellent 606 reviews	View

Top House of Wonders Hotel Reviews

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

10/10 Excellent

"Great location in the middle of the old city, very clean, staff very nice. Their restaurant was good. No pool (just saying this because some reviews make it look like there is a pool)."

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel"

Maru Maru Hotel

8/10 Good

"Les déjeuners sont ordinaires pour le prix cependant le souper super et les happy hours aussi"

Spice Palace Hotel

8/10 Good

"Rooms were the perfect size for my needs. I w as traveling to Zanzibar on business."

Dhow Palace Hotel

8/10 Good

"Everything and Everyone was excellent. Only complaint is that the extra room we paid for only became available at noon when we expected it to be available at 10am as mentioned at the reception when we booked it for half day."

Emerson Spice Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Russell and the Emerson Soice team made us feel welcome from start to finish. A fabulous building with lots of history and in a great location in Stonetown. The rooms were all very individually themed and the bed was very comfortable. The fans and ac were welcomed for the warmer nights. The hotel private a great breakfast of fresh fruit, juice, eggs, pastries tea and coffee on the roof top tea house restaurant. Great views of Stonetown ! The Secret Garden restaurant served some lovely fresh dishes and drinks and there is live local music a couple of nights a week. Overall I’d highly recommend the Emerson Spice Hotel and thanks for a great stay (and thanks for the late checkout too)"

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The Mizangani Seafront Hotel was an amazing, atmospheric bit of old Zanzibar looking out on the Stone Town harbor, and across from the Dar es Salaam ferry landing. They served a wonderful breakfast on the veranda. The reception and breakfast staff were very helpful and gave us a warm welcome. Our room was spacious and filled with beautiful Zanzibari details."

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

8/10 Good

"Rooms were clean but had misty smell and little small rooms"

Tembo Palace Hotel

8/10 Good

"Hotel très bien situé, très propre, bien équipé (lclim, ventilateurs groupe électrogène pour les coupures..) avec énormément de piscine (4) en bord de mer... Le personnel est très agréable.. Seul petit bémol, le restaurant qui n'est pas au niveau de l'hôtel."

Other attractions near House of Wonders

An amphitheater surrounded by historic buildings and palm trees.

Old Fort

8.2/10 (437 reviews)

Browse the stalls of the courtyard market and attend festivals in the amphitheater in the oldest site in the historic center.

See properties

A coastal town with a marina filled with various boats, a promenade with people, and lush greenery.

Forodhani Gardens

8.4/10 (274 reviews)

Relax in this scenic tree-filled oceanside park that transforms into a lively and busy seafood market after the sun goes down.

See properties

Zanzibar Night Market

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Zanzibar Night Market during your trip to Zanzibar Town. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

See properties

Beit el-Sahel

8.4/10 (29 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum), a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Zanzibar Town. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

See properties

Shakti Temple

8.8/10 (10 reviews)

After visiting Shakti Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Zanzibar Town. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

See properties

The Ancient Door of Stone Town

You can find out about the history of Zanzibar Town with a visit to The Ancient Door of Stone Town. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

See properties

St. Joseph's Cathedral

St. Joseph's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Zanzibar Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

See properties

Hamamni Persian Baths

8.6/10 (42 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Zanzibar Town with a stop at Hamamni Persian Baths. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

See properties

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around House of Wonders?

House of Wonders is located in a historic area of Zanzibar Town known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 229 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near House of Wonders?

Adjacent to House of Wonders, Tembo House Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options within a short distance include Spice Palace Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to House of Wonders?

Expedia has 229 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from House of Wonders.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near House of Wonders, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near House of Wonders.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near House of Wonders?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near House of Wonders, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near House of Wonders?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum), Freddie Mercury Museum, or People's Palace Museum. Explore landmarks like Old Fort, Slave Market, and Hamamni Persian Baths. You can wander around Forodhani Gardens, Prison Island, or Chapwani Island if you want a dose of fresh air.

Find hotels near House of Wonders, Zanzibar Town from NT$2,141

Change your mind

Treat yourself

Be picky

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Star rating

Guest rating

Our top choices for House of Wonders hotels

1. Emerson Spice Hotel

2. The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

3. Elephantohotel

4. Habari House

5. Maru Maru Hotel

6. Kholle House

7. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

8. Shaba Boutique Hotel

9. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

10. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

11. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

12. Emerson on Hurumzi

13. Tembo B&B Apartments

14. Hanaia House

15. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

16. Dhow Palace Hotel

17. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

18. Jafferji House

19. Sharazad Wonders Boutique

20. Tembo House Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to House of Wonders

Top House of Wonders Hotel Reviews

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Maru Maru Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Tembo Palace Hotel

Other attractions near House of Wonders

Old Fort

Forodhani Gardens

Zanzibar Night Market

Beit el-Sahel

Shakti Temple

The Ancient Door of Stone Town

St. Joseph's Cathedral

Hamamni Persian Baths

Frequently asked questions