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Accommodation near Old Fort

Old Fort Travel Info

Number of reviews
2,627
Closest neighbourhoods
Bububu, Stone Town and Mwembeshauri
Accommodation
1,157 hotels
Known landmarks
Peoples Palace Museum, Peace Memorial Museum and Forodhani Gardens
Luxury hotels
Park Hyatt Zanzibar, Zanzibar Serena Hotel and Kisiwa House
Mid-Range hotels
Spice Tree by Turaco, Maru Maru Hotel and Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Budget hotels
House of Spice, Zenji Hotel and Zanzibar Hotel
Location
Zanzibar Town, Tanzania
Lowest price
AU$150
Highest price
AU$736

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Forodhani Gardens

4/5(4 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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Forodhani Gardens

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Old Fort?

Old Fort 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, take a look at the 178 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Old Fort?

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

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Old Fort?

Expedia has 178 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Old Fort.

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

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Old Fort.

What can I see and do near Old Fort?

Study the collections at House of Wonders, Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) or People's Palace Museum. Sights like Slave Market, Mbweni Ruins and Hamamni Persian Baths are must-sees while exploring the area. Local parks like Forodhani Gardens, Prison Island and Chapwani Island are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.

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Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

5/5 Excellent
"Great location, staff very courteous. I had a great room with a balcony facing the ocean. Very comfortable. Breakfast was plentiful and delicious. "
A verified traveller from Memphis stayed at Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Posted 5 days ago
Zanzibar Serena Hotel