How far is Kisiwa House from Zanzibar Intl?

If there is no traffic, the 4.7 mi drive between Zanzibar Intl and Kisiwa House should only take about 14min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

What is the best way to get to Kisiwa House from Zanzibar Intl?

With parking available at Kisiwa House, you could always rent a car for as low as $26/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Zanzibar. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Kisiwa House. The nearest airport to the hotel is Zanzibar Intl.

Are there food options at Kisiwa House?

Kisiwa House does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Kisiwa House at +255 242 235 654 . Guests staying at Kisiwa House are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

Does Kisiwa House have a pool?

Judging by our data, Kisiwa House does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Kisiwa House at +255 242 235 654 .

How close is Kisiwa House to Zanzibar city center?

When staying at Kisiwa House there is just 0.6 mi between you and Zanzibar city center. While making your way to the center of Zanzibar, you should plan to visit House of Wonders, along with all the shops and restaurants.

What is the phone number for Kisiwa House?

You can reach the main line at +255 242 235 654 .

Does Kisiwa House have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Kisiwa House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What time is check-out for Kisiwa House?

Kisiwa House check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

How much is a room at Kisiwa House?

Guests can currently expect to pay $238 on average for a night at Kisiwa House, Zanzibar. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $201 per night.

Is there laundry service in Kisiwa House?

Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Kisiwa House, Zanzibar. Guests can also take advantage of irons and ironing boards at the property either in the room or at the laundry facility.

What is the distance from Kisiwa House, Zanzibar to House of Wonders?

House of Wonders is within walking distance (0.2 mi) from Kisiwa House, Zanzibar.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Zanzibar?

As of April 2025, there are 467 operators available to choose from for hotels in Zanzibar.

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Zanzibar?

Prices for hotels in Zanzibar are updated daily.

Kisiwa House in Zanzibar, Tanzania from $110: Deals, Reviews, Photos

4 stars

572 Baghani Street, Zanzibar

+255 242 235 654

8.6

Very good

based on 1,075 reviews

$110

Rate

per night

About Kisiwa House, Zanzibar

Kisiwa House is located in Zanzibar Town and offers free Wi-Fi. It is ideally positioned for those wanting to sightsee in the area. A wide range of personalized services are available for guests of Kisiwa House, like a concierge and an express check-in and check-out feature. Airport transfers, a dry cleaning service and a laundry service are available upon enquiry. A coffee bar, laundry facilities and room service are also on offer at the hotel. The hotel has 11 rooms and has been recently refurbished. They are also equipped with a mini bar and a hair dryer. Kisiwa House has its own on-site restaurant, perfect for guests who prefer to dine in. Alternatively, there are a variety of other dining options in the local area. The hotel is located under a 10-minute drive from Zanzibar International Airport. Tours and other travel arrangements can be organized at the tour desk.

Kisiwa House room price & deals

Tue 5/6

Wed 5/7

Deluxe room

bed type unknown

$110

bed type unknown

$118

bed type unknown

$120

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

Restaurant
Room service
Free Wi-Fi
Tea/coffee maker
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Flat-screen TV
Cable or satellite TV
Free toiletries
Internet
Parking

Basics

Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Linens
Towels
Fan
Fire extinguisher
Air-conditioned
Free toiletries

Bathroom

Bathtub
Hairdryer
Toilet
Shower
Bathrobe
Private bathroom

General

Family rooms
Telephone
Seating area
City view
Sofa
Storage available

Dining

Electric kettle
Restaurant
Tea/coffee maker
Minibar
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Services and conveniences

Express check-out
Safety deposit box
Room service
24hr front desk
Key access

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Ironing service
Laundry service
Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

Parking
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Shuttle service (additional charge)

Accessibility and suitability

No smoking
Increased accessibility
Designated smoking area

Media and entertainment

Cable or satellite TV
Flat-screen TV

Outdoor

Terrace/Patio
Garden

Workspace

Desk

Health and safety

Safe

Family friendly

Cribs available

Kisiwa House Reviews

8.6

Very goodBased on 1,075 verified guest reviews

Pros +

They were kind and so willing to help. (in 2 reviews)
Nice house and very good location. (in 54 reviews)
Nice big room. (in 56 reviews)

Cons -

Kisiwa house met my expectations. (in 10 reviews)
"Very rustic, old world chic" (in 3 reviews)

Kisiwa House room booking info

Value for money

8.3

Location rating

9.2

Distance to city center

0.6 mi

Nearest Airport

Zanzibar Intl

Distance to airport

4.7 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Kisiwa House from Zanzibar Intl?
If there is no traffic, the 4.7 mi drive between Zanzibar Intl and Kisiwa House should only take about 14min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.
What is the best way to get to Kisiwa House from Zanzibar Intl?
With parking available at Kisiwa House, you could always rent a car for as low as $26/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Zanzibar. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Kisiwa House. The nearest airport to the hotel is Zanzibar Intl.
Are there food options at Kisiwa House?
Kisiwa House does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Kisiwa House at +255 242 235 654. Guests staying at Kisiwa House are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.
Does Kisiwa House have a pool?
Judging by our data, Kisiwa House does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Kisiwa House at +255 242 235 654.
How close is Kisiwa House to Zanzibar city center?
When staying at Kisiwa House there is just 0.6 mi between you and Zanzibar city center. While making your way to the center of Zanzibar, you should plan to visit House of Wonders, along with all the shops and restaurants.
What is the phone number for Kisiwa House?
You can reach the main line at +255 242 235 654.
Does Kisiwa House have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Kisiwa House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Kisiwa House?
Kisiwa House check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.
How much is a room at Kisiwa House?
Guests can currently expect to pay $238 on average for a night at Kisiwa House, Zanzibar. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $201 per night.
Is there laundry service in Kisiwa House?
Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Kisiwa House, Zanzibar. Guests can also take advantage of irons and ironing boards at the property either in the room or at the laundry facility.
What is the distance from Kisiwa House, Zanzibar to House of Wonders?
House of Wonders is within walking distance (0.2 mi) from Kisiwa House, Zanzibar.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Zanzibar?
As of April 2025, there are 467 operators available to choose from for hotels in Zanzibar.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Zanzibar?
Prices for hotels in Zanzibar are updated daily.