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A corridor with wooden balustrades, potted plants, and a staircase with a wooden handrail.

A wooden balcony with vertical slats, a potted plant, and a white wall.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a wooden cabinet, and a stone floor.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and potted plants.

1. Zanzibar Coffee House

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Shakti Temple

Iris

NT$3,380

NT$3,887 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

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

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

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

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

2. Emerson Spice Hotel

Stone Town, < 0.1 km from Shakti Temple

James

NT$3,462

NT$4,238 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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

A modern restaurant with teal chairs and wooden tables, a central counter with a TV, and patterned columns.

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

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

3. Elephantohotel

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Shakti Temple

duane

NT$3,776

NT$4,600 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

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

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

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

4. The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

Stone Town, 0.5 km from Shakti Temple

Alexander

NT$9,501

NT$11,244 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

5. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Shakti Temple

Greig

NT$2,101

NT$2,740 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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.

A buffet with various desserts and fruits, a person in the background, and a view of the sea through large windows.

6. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Stone Town, 0.6 km from Shakti Temple

Possenta C

NT$11,131

NT$13,189 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

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

A staircase with wooden railings, a bench, and two windows with wooden frames.

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

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

7. Habari House

Stone Town, 0.5 km from Shakti Temple

Marcus

NT$2,653

NT$3,307 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

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

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

A room with two beds, each with a canopy and a flower arrangement. There is a desk and a chair in the corner.

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

8. Maru Maru Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Shakti Temple

MOMO

NT$2,764

NT$3,698 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

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.

A traditional building with ornate balconies and a palm tree.

9. Kholle House

Stone Town, 0.4 km from Shakti Temple

catherine

NT$2,694

NT$5,042 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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

A living room with a blue sofa set, a wooden cabinet, and a chandelier.

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.

10. Hanaia House

Stone Town, 0.3 km from Shakti Temple

Abdulmunim

NT$1,888

NT$2,171 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

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

A breakfast buffet with various pastries, bread, and condiments.

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

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

11. Shaba Boutique Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Shakti Temple

Melanie

NT$1,703

NT$2,283 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

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

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

A buffet with waffles and various fruits and pastries.

A room with a checkered floor, a bed with white and blue bedding, a canopy bed, and a view of the sea.

12. Dhow Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.6 km from Shakti Temple

Joseph

NT$2,417

NT$3,101 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

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

A cozy room with wooden furniture, a ceiling fan, and a traditional rug.

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

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

13. Emerson on Hurumzi

Stone Town, < 0.1 km from Shakti Temple

Victoria

NT$5,072

NT$6,092 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

A narrow corridor with a wooden door, a white wall, and a metal gate.

A narrow street with wooden furniture and potted plants.

14. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Stone Town, 0.4 km from Shakti Temple

Phillip

NT$1,611

NT$2,112 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

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

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

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a wooden wardrobe, and a small table with a chair.

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

15. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Stone Town, 0.6 km from Shakti Temple

Gianfranco

NT$4,644

NT$5,662 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A traditional building with a balcony, wooden lattice railings, and white curtains.

A spacious hallway with a wooden ceiling, potted plants, a red sofa, and a wooden door at the end.

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

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

16. Jafferji House

Stone Town, 0.3 km from Shakti Temple

EMMANUEL

NT$3,766

NT$4,331 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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, 0.6 km from Shakti Temple

Antonio

NT$9,667

NT$11,439 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

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

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.

A room with a bed under a canopy, a wooden chair with red cushions, and a painting on the wall.

18. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.1 km from Shakti Temple

Greig

NT$4,616

NT$5,630 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

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

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

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

A dining area with rustic wooden tables and chairs, white walls, and artwork.

19. Sharazad Wonders Boutique

Stone Town, 0.3 km from Shakti Temple

Arjun

NT$5,665

NT$6,772 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel lobby with wicker furniture, a TV, and potted plants.

Two bartenders preparing drinks in a bar with a variety of liquor bottles on shelves.

A covered outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by wicker furniture and palm trees in the background.

A courtyard with a hanging chair, a small pool, and potted plants.

20. Spice Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.3 km from Shakti Temple

Stanley

NT$2,393

NT$3,011 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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Compare popular hotels close to Shakti Temple

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Zanzibar Coffee House	9.6 Exceptional 113 reviews	View
Emerson Spice Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 126 reviews	View
Elephantohotel	9.4 Exceptional 12 reviews	View
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town	9.6 Exceptional 50 reviews	View
Mizingani Seafront Hotel	8.8 Excellent 440 reviews	View

Top Shakti Temple Hotel Reviews

Tembo B&B Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Air conditioning work great and the hotel is in a great location"

Tembo House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location! We enjoyed our stay at Tembo House Hotel. The staff is very agreeable and the hotel has great amenities. It was also very easy to book activities through the hotel. Highly recommended!"

Dhow Palace Hotel

8/10 Good

"Very nice property and good location but no air conditioning in our room. Very hot and stuffy. Otherwise good."

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely stay at the Mizingani Seafront. Extremely helpful and attentive staff, clean/comfortable rooms and a nice quiet pool area"

Spice Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I stayed for 1 night came very late 2am but the staff and hotel was very accommodating, contacted the hotel ahead of time and they was able to send info to chk into there portal so that I can chk in before I landed, when I arrived the process wasn't even 5 mins and I was already in my room, and dont forget the free breakfast which was great. I definitely recommend and will stay here again. Thk you spice palace for all your hospitality."

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic location, excellent staff, great facilities, all with a lot of history."

Maru Maru Hotel

8/10 Good

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

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)"

Zanzibar Coffee House

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel was very nice. What comes to mind is quaint. The staff was airing and attentive. The location made it a little difficult to get your luggage in and out, but we managed. We would stay there again. It was close to the markets, making it a plus. The tours were outstanding. Zanzibar was a place to make memories."

Other attractions near Shakti Temple

A historical building with a balcony, columns, and a sign reading "Makumbusho Kuu Beit El Aajab National Museum".

House of Wonders

7.6/10 (162 reviews)

See one of the early buildings of Zanzibar’s modern development, with wide verandas overlooking the ocean and relics from the late 1800s.

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A historic building with a dome and arched windows.

Christ Church Cathedral

8.0/10 (147 reviews)

Admire the coral stone design and see the museum and memorial of this church that was built to celebrate the end of slavery.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Malindi Mosque

8.4/10 (18 reviews)

Malindi Mosque is just one of the places to see in Zanzibar Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

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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.

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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.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shakti Temple?

Shakti Temple is located in a historic area of Zanzibar Town known for its beautiful beaches and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 240 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Shakti Temple?

Adjacent to Shakti Temple, 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 find near Shakti Temple?

Expedia has 240 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Shakti Temple.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shakti Temple, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Shakti Temple.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Shakti Temple?

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What can I see and do near Shakti Temple?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at House of Wonders, Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum), or Freddie Mercury Museum. Old Fort, Slave Market, and Hamamni Persian Baths are landmarks that you won't want to miss. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Forodhani Gardens, Prison Island, and Chapwani Island.

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Our top choices for Shakti Temple hotels

1. Zanzibar Coffee House

2. Emerson Spice Hotel

3. Elephantohotel

4. The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

5. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

6. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

7. Habari House

8. Maru Maru Hotel

9. Kholle House

10. Hanaia House

11. Shaba Boutique Hotel

12. Dhow Palace Hotel

13. Emerson on Hurumzi

14. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

15. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

16. Jafferji House

17. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

18. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

19. Sharazad Wonders Boutique

20. Spice Palace Hotel

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Top Shakti Temple Hotel Reviews

Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo House Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Maru Maru Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel

Zanzibar Coffee House

Other attractions near Shakti Temple

House of Wonders

Christ Church Cathedral

Old Fort

Forodhani Gardens

Beit el-Sahel

Malindi Mosque

Hamamni Persian Baths

Zanzibar Night Market

Frequently asked questions