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About the Hotel

Off Kiponda Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Steps from Stone Town
Great
8.1
8.1
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3.9
/5

Amenities

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa offers a full-service spa with traditional African treatments at the Spa by Seyyida. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, which serves local and international dishes, and enjoy refreshing drinks at the bar. The hotel also includes a swimming pool surrounded by a sun terrace for relaxation.

Rooms

Each room at The Seyyida Hotel And Spa is equipped with air conditioning and features traditional Zanzibar decor. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including luxury suites with private balconies. The hotel offers complimentary toiletries and flat-screen televisions in every room.

Location

Located in the heart of Stone Town, The Seyyida Hotel And Spa is just a short walk from major attractions such as the House of Wonders and Darajani Market. The hotel is conveniently situated near the beach, allowing easy access to the Indian Ocean. Zanzibar International Airport is approximately 8 kilometers away.

Wellness

The Spa by Seyyida offers a variety of wellness treatments, focusing on rejuvenation through natural ingredients. Guests can relax with massages, facials, and body treatments designed to enhance well-being. An outdoor pool area complements the wellness experience with a tranquil setting.

Dining

Dining at The Seyyida Hotel And Spa includes local specialties and international cuisine served in a welcoming atmosphere. Breakfast is served daily, featuring a selection of fruits and pastries. Guests can also opt for room service during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Stone Town

Rooms: Luxury suites with private balconies

Amenities: Full-service spa with traditional treatments

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at The Rock restaurant above the Indian Ocean.
  • Wander through the vibrant Darajani Market for local spices and crafts.
  • Visit the historic House of Wonders to learn about Zanzibari culture.
  • Enjoy sunset at Nungwi Beach, known for its stunning views and vibe.
  • Discover the secret of Jozani Forest's red colobus monkeys on a guided tour.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
820 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Apartment Pool View
2 persons
950 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Suite
2 persons
820 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Dining at The Seyyida Hotel And Spa offers a delightful fusion of local and international flavors, complemented by stunning views and enchanting atmospheres. Guests can indulge in a variety of cuisines while enjoying picturesque settings that elevate every meal.
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa Zanzibar Restaurant photo
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa Zanzibar Restaurant photo
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa Zanzibar Restaurant photo

Seyyida Rooftop Restaurant

Contemporary cuisine with influences from Belgian, Greek, Italian, Middle Eastern, Seafood, Thai, Local, International, Latin American, and European dishes.
Ambiance
A romantic rooftop venue overlooking the ocean and the vibrant cityscape, perfect for families and couples alike. The terrace offers a serene atmosphere with views of the palace museum and shimmering pool below.
Key Offerings
Savor a complimentary full breakfast, followed by delightful options for lunch and dinner. Experience cocktail hour at the adjacent garden pool bar, where the sunset creates a magical backdrop.
Reservation
Not required, but highly recommended for prime seating.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as cocktail hour; hours vary.

Location

Off Kiponda Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Off Kiponda Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nearby
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
800 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
800 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
800 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
800 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
800 ft
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
800 ft
Market
Darajani Market
800 ft
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
800 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
800 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1200 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
800 ft
Kelele Square
800 ft
Marahubi Palace
400 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
500 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
800 ft
Kiponda
800 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
800 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
800 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
1000 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
500 ft
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
600 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
400 ft
Church
Christ Church
900 ft
Hurumzi Street
800 ft
Zanzibar
Friday Mosque
600 ft
Tharia St
Slave Chambers
800 ft
Vikokotoni
1200 ft
Zanzibar
Hindu Temple
200 ft
Restaurants
Zanzibar Coffee House Cafe
900 ft
1563/64 Mkunazini Street Zanzibar Coffee House Hotel
The Swahili House
900 ft
Mchambawima Street
Tatu Pub-Restaurant-Bar
800 ft
Stone Town
Two Tables
800 ft
Victoria St
Cafe Turquoise
800 ft
Shangani 91
Cafe Africano
800 ft
Hurumzi Street
Mercury's Restaurant
900 ft
Mizingani Road
The Seyyida Rooftop Restaurant
100 ft
Nyumba Ya Moto Street 326 Stone Town
Emerson On Hurumzi
500 ft
236-240
Tea House Restaurant
700 ft
236 Hurumzi Street Emerson on Hurumzi
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar Near The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
House of Wonders
3 minutes' walk
A historic palace showcasing Swahili culture, famous for its architecture and exhibitions. Guided tours are available.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
3 minutes' walk
An ancient fort with cultural events and performances, featuring stunning views and relaxed surroundings.
The Peace Memorial Museum
15 minutes' walk
A significant museum highlighting Zanzibar's history, with free admission on select days and detailed exhibits.
Sultan's Palace
3 minutes' walk
Former royal residence showcasing Zanzibar's history; guided tours offer insights into its royal heritage.
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil horse riding experience through picturesque landscapes; perfect for both novice and experienced riders.
Local Market Visits
3 minutes' walk
A cultural immersion with vibrant local markets offering handicrafts and fresh produce; no booking required.
Zanzibar Coffee House Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe specializing in local coffee and pastries. Known for its relaxed vibe and delicious breakfast options.
The Swahili House
3 minutes' walk
Features local and international cuisine in a charming setting, with seafood specialties and beautiful decor.
Tatu Pub-Restaurant-Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot serving local dishes and drinks, known for its friendly atmosphere and live sports screenings.
Old Fort Cultural Events
3 minutes' walk
Regular cultural performances and exhibitions in a historic setting, offering a glimpse into Zanzibar's vibrant arts scene.
Tatu Pub-Restaurant-Bar
3 minutes' walk
Lively pub with music and sports; ideal for socializing or enjoying a game night with friends and fellow travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)13 min  ·  5.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Seyyida And Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Arabic, Swahili
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
What popular attractions are near The Seyyida Hotel And Spa?
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa is located 0.5 km from Sultan's Palace, 0.5 km from the Peace Memorial Museum, and 1 km from the Old Dispensary.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Seyyida Hotel And Spa?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at The Seyyida Hotel And Spa?
An airport shuttle can be arranged upon request, and Zanzibar Airport is 8 km away.
What kind of amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Seyyida Hotel And Spa?
Rooms feature amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms.
Does The Seyyida Hotel And Spa have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What dining options does The Seyyida Hotel And Spa offer?
The hotel includes an on-site restaurant, The Lulu Restaurant, which offers a rooftop dining experience and room service.
Are there any restaurants located near The Seyyida Hotel And Spa?
Nearby restaurants include Coco de Mer, Tatu Pub-Restaurant-Bar, and Zanzibar Sports Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What wellness services does The Seyyida Hotel And Spa provide?
The hotel features The Seyyida Spa, offering massages, facials, and a range of body treatments.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Seyyida Hotel And Spa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property for guests.
What features are available for families at The Seyyida Hotel And Spa?
The hotel provides children's menus and cots upon request.
What are some accessibility features at The Seyyida Hotel And Spa?
The property includes features such as 24-hour reception and security to assist guests.
How far is The Seyyida Hotel And Spa from the city center?
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa is located approximately 1 km from the center of Stone Town.

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