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ZH Backpackers

2.5 star property
Guesthouse in Zanzibar Town

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Interior
Double Room | 1 bedroom
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils
Single Room | Bathroom | Shower, towels, soap, shampoo
Interior
In the heart of Stone Town, ZH Backpackers offers a cozy retreat. Connect to WiFi in public areas and start your day with a hearty breakfast, then take advantage of communal kitchens and microwaves for easy meal prep.

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (3)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Lockers available

Room options

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Single Room | 1 bedroom

Single Room

Highlights

Refrigerator
Separate bedroom
Fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Double Room | 1 bedroom

Double Room

Highlights

Refrigerator
Separate bedroom
Fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

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Kiponda St, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region

What's nearby

  • Slave Market - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Forodhani Gardens - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Shangani Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Old Fort - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Passing Show Hotel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Meeting Point Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Lukmaan - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Livingstone Beach Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Zenji Garden Café - ‬7 min walk

About this property

ZH Backpackers

When visiting Zanzibar Town, ZH Backpackers is a great choice to consider.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 4 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests must contact the property for check-in information
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • No onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • English breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–10:00 AM

Facilities

  • Lockers available

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Fan

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts cash.

Also known as

ZH Backpackers Guesthouse
ZH Backpackers Zanzibar Town
ZH Backpackers Guesthouse Zanzibar Town

Frequently asked questions

Does ZH Backpackers offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, ZH Backpackers does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at ZH Backpackers?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at ZH Backpackers?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at ZH Backpackers.

What are the check-in and check-out times at ZH Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

What's the area around ZH Backpackers like?

ZH Backpackers is a short 4-minute walk from House of Wonders and 6 minutes' walk from Slave Market.

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ZH Backpackers Reviews

Reviews

2.0

2.0/10

Cleanliness

2.0/10

Staff & service

2.0/10

Amenities

2.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

2.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Poor

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