8.5
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Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Immerse yourself in Zanzibar's charm with Zanzibar Serena Hotel, located only 7 minutes' stroll from Forodhani Park and offering ticket service to help you get the most out of your trip. Situated within easy reach of Mercury House, the opulent 5-star hotel looks out onto the Indian Ocean.

Located in the Stone Town district, 0.5 miles from Slave Chambers, the Zanzibar hotel is also just 0.6 miles from Darajani parking area. Be sure to visit Shree Shiv Shakti Temple within reach of the Serena Zanzibar. The property is situated merely 13 minutes by foot from Darajani, while Darajani Daladala Terminus bus station lies merely 10 minutes' stroll away. For those traveling from afar, Kisauni airport is 10 minutes' drive away.

The rooms at the Serena are air-conditioned and fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini bar fridge, coffee and tea making equipment. The rooms have traditional furniture featuring a writing desk. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are also fitted with a hair dryer and shower caps. The rooms also look over the pool.

Every morning, a delightful breakfast is served at the hotel. Baharia is an in-house Indian restaurant, serving seafood dishes. Guests can relax at the on-site lounge bar.

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General information

Contact information

Shangani Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania;

Serena reservations available at 'rooms'

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Serena Location

 Shangani Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Guest reviews

Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at Zanzibar Serena Hotel

John

2020-01-27

the room had its own sunny balcony. a good choice of restaurants to eat close by, like chai kahawa that was only 15 minutes' walk away. we enjoyed the fact that we chose zanzibar serena.

10

Gavin

2020-11-15

We appreciated to be here, its service and location. Balcony was a good bonus. Visited their restaurant Baharia couple of times. It deserves its 5 stars.

8

Frederick

2020-02-26

We felt at home in ideal zanzibar serena inn. The pool was perfect for us. We enjoyed our stay

9

Mark

2019-10-26

there were nice tourist destinations like house of wonders so close to this hotel. view from the window to the sea. the beds were large in our room. the restaurant was located within 100 metres.

8

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Main Features

Wi-Fi

24-hour reception

Infinity pool

Beach access

Horseback riding

Spa & wellness centre

Restaurant

Business centre

Cots

In-room breakfast

Air conditioning

No pets allowed

Serena Amenities

  • General

    No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

  • Dining

    Electric kettle
  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

  • Leisure & Sports

    Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing
  • Make up services

  • Serena Guest Services

    Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Happy hour

  • Room Amenities

    Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

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Frequently asked questions

  • During your stay at Zanzibar Serena Hotel, you can dine at Baharia restaurant which serves African dishes.
  • Zanzibar Serena lies in the very heart of the city, about a 11-minute walk of The Peace Memorial Museum.
  • The cost of a night's stay in Zanzibar Serena Hotel is $300.
  • Guests of Zanzibar Serena Hotel will reach the downtown within 30 minutes' walk.
  • Kisauni is the closest airport and it is situated within 0.5 miles from Zanzibar Serena Hotel.
  • Popular spots near Zanzibar Serena Hotel include Island, The Peace Memorial Museum, Old Fort of Zanzibar, among others.
  • Restaurants near Zanzibar Serena Hotel include Tatu and Sunset Bar at the Africa House.
  • Payment methods available in Zanzibar Serena include American Express, Visa and Mastercard.
  • Zanzibar Serena Hotel offers an infinity pool, free private parking and a sunbathing terrace.
  • Some rooms of Zanzibar Serena Hotel welcome guests with the following facilities:
    • TV set
    • a minibar
    • a sitting area
    • an electric kettle
    .
  • Yes, Zanzibar Serena Hotel offers bus shuttle service. Please call ahead to confirm the details.
  • Yes, bag storage is available at Zanzibar Serena Hotel.