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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 person sitting by a window with a view of a building and palm trees.

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.

1. The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

Stone Town, 0.5 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Kyle

AU$499

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

2. Maru Maru Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

MOMO

AU$153

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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

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.

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

3. Elephantohotel

Stone Town, 0.3 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

duane

AU$190

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

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

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

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

4. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Stone Town, 0.6 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Natasha

AU$585

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

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

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.

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

5. Shaba Boutique Hotel

Stone Town, 0.3 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Melanie

AU$152

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

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

6. Habari House

Stone Town, 0.5 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Marcus

AU$148

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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

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

7. Hanaia House

Stone Town, 0.4 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Abdulmunim

AU$87

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

A white building with multiple balconies and arched windows.

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.

8. Dhow Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.6 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Joseph

AU$121

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

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

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

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

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

9. Emerson on Hurumzi

Stone Town, 0.1 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Victoria

AU$270

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-level indoor space with a central staircase, surrounded by potted plants and a small water feature.

A building with a sign indicating it is a guest house named 'Flamingo'.

A room with a large wooden table and chairs, large windows with a view of buildings and a tower.

A reception desk with a person working on a laptop, a ceiling fan, patterned curtains, and a window with blinds.

10. Flamingo Guest House

Stone Town, 0.5 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Aijaz

AU$22

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

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

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

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

11. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Greig

AU$252

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

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

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

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

12. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Stone Town, 0.5 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Gianfranco

AU$253

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

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

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

A lobby with a checkered floor, a staircase, and a reception area with a TV.

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

13. Spice Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.4 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Stanley

AU$119

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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

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.

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.

14. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Stone Town, 0.6 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Gita

AU$511

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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.

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

15. Jafferji House

Stone Town, 0.3 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

EMMANUEL

AU$195

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A beach with sun loungers and a building with arches.

A pool table in a room with a large ornate door and wall sconces.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, ornate chandeliers, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

A spacious room with a large bay window offering a view of the sea and a checkered terrace.

16. Tembo Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.4 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Marcus

AU$141

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A swimming pool with a tiled edge and a checkered floor area.

A multi-level interior with white walls and wooden balconies.

A room with two beds, each with a canopy, white bedding, and red accents.

A dining area with checkered flooring and tables arranged in a central octagonal pattern.

17. Forodhani Park Hotel

Stone Town, 0.3 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

AU$168

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A breakfast table set with bread, a jug, and a glass of orange juice.

A garden with various plants and a white structure, possibly a water feature or sculpture.

A room with a wooden chair, a table, a potted plant, and a rug.

A spacious room with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a large, ornate rug. There are several wooden chairs and a sofa arranged around a central area with a small table.

18. Hiliki House

Stone Town, 0.7 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Kathleen

AU$37

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A swimming pool with a person in the water, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with balconies.

A hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

A buffet table with various baked goods including muffins and croissants.

An outdoor terrace with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water during sunset.

19. Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique

Stone Town, 0.4 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

NEEMA KIURE MSSUSA AND

AU$189

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A row of potted plants in front of a building with white walls and wooden windows.

A long dining area with white tables and benches, decorative wall sconces, and a view of a garden.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a vanity, and a window with curtains.

A dining area with white tables and chairs, decorative wall art, ceiling fans, and potted plants.

20. Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel

Stone Town, 0.5 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Muhammad

AU$154

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town	9.6 Exceptional 47 reviews	View
Maru Maru Hotel	8.8 Excellent 604 reviews	View
Elephantohotel	9.4 Exceptional 11 reviews	View
Park Hyatt Zanzibar	9.4 Exceptional 288 reviews	View
Shaba Boutique Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 27 reviews	View

Top Beit el-Sahel Hotel Reviews

Tembo House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, overall good"

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."

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely oasis of calm amidst the Zanzibar chaos. Very friendly attentive staff. Would definitely recommend ….."

Maru Maru Hotel

8/10 Good

"The location was ideal for wandering through Stone Town. The staff were friendly. The view from open patio dining area on the roof top was amazing. You must take advantage of wandering the many alley ways and shops. Lots to see in the area."

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 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."

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

8/10 Good

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

Other attractions near Beit el-Sahel

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 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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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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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.

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Zanzibar Night Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Zanzibar Night Market during your stay in Zanzibar Town. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich 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 when you take a trip to Hamamni Persian Baths. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

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The Ancient Door of Stone Town

You can find out about the history of Zanzibar Town when you stop by The Ancient Door of Stone Town. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)?

Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) 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, take a look at the 240 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)?

Adjacent to Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum), 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 close by include Spice Palace Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar.

How many hotels will I find close to Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)?

Expedia has 240 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum).

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum), will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum).

What can I see and do near Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)?

House of Wonders, Freddie Mercury Museum and People's Palace Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Old Fort, Slave Market and Hamamni Persian Baths are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum). Local parks like Forodhani Gardens, Prison Island and Chapwani Island are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.

Top Hotels Near Beit el-Sahel in Zanzibar Town from AU$22

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Our top choices for Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) hotels

1. The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

2. Maru Maru Hotel

3. Elephantohotel

4. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

5. Shaba Boutique Hotel

6. Habari House

7. Hanaia House

8. Dhow Palace Hotel

9. Emerson on Hurumzi

10. Flamingo Guest House

11. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

12. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

13. Spice Palace Hotel

14. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

15. Jafferji House

16. Tembo Palace Hotel

17. Forodhani Park Hotel

18. Hiliki House

19. Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique

20. Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Top Beit el-Sahel Hotel Reviews

Tembo House Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Other attractions near Beit el-Sahel

House of Wonders

Forodhani Gardens

Old Fort

Shakti Temple

Zanzibar Night Market

Malindi Mosque

Hamamni Persian Baths

The Ancient Door of Stone Town

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