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Chapwani Island

3.0 star property
A peaceful island retreat near Stone Town where travelers can savor local cuisine, take refreshing dips in the pool, and relax in verdant gardens

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Chapwani Island offers a quiet escape from Stone Town. Enjoy English breakfast, explore gardens, savor meals at the on-site restaurant, cool off in the outdoor pool, and relax with evening refreshments at the bar. Free WiFi keeps you connected.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry room

Room options

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Bungalow, Sea View

Bungalow, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Stone Town, a neighbourhood in Zanzibar Town, is home to Chapwani Island. Kidichi Spice Farm and Sea Cliff Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Masingini Forest and Nakupenda Beach. Kariakoo Amusement Park and Siso Spice Farm are also worth visiting. Visit our Zanzibar Town travel guide
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Map
Opposite Stone Town, Zanzibar Town

What's nearby

  • Forodhani Gardens
    Forodhani Gardens
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • House of Wonders
    House of Wonders
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Old Fort
    Old Fort
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Slave Market
    Slave Market
    8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal
    1 min walk - 0.0 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    22 min drive

Restaurants

  • Forodhani Park
    7 min walk
  • Lukmaan Restaurant
    9 min walk
  • House of Karafuu
    8 min walk
  • Secret Garden
    5 min walk
  • Livingstone Beach Restaurant
    9 min walk

About this property

Chapwani Island

Lodge located in Stone Town
At Chapwani Island, you can look forward to free English breakfast, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Smoke-free property, a 24-hour front desk and outdoor furniture
Room features
All guest rooms at Chapwani Island offer thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Patios, separate sitting areas and ceiling fans

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via Boat to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Property is also known as

Chapwani Island Lodge
Chapwani Island Zanzibar Town
Chapwani Island Lodge Zanzibar Town

Frequently asked questions

Does Chapwani Island have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Chapwani Island pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Chapwani Island?

This lodge doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Chapwani Island?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Chapwani Island?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Chapwani Island located?

Located in Stone Town, this lodge is steps away from Malindi Mosque and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. Shakti Temple and Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) are also within 5 minutes.

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Reviews

9.0

Wonderful