Zanzibar Serena Hotel | Hotel in Stone Town, Zanzibar Town

Hotel in Stone Town, Zanzibar City
8.7 · Fabulous 360 Reviews Eco-Friendly
8.7Fabulous
Eco-Friendly
Air Conditioner
Balcony/Terrace
Breakfast
Child Friendly

Stone Town mornings, Indian Ocean light, balcony views, air conditioning.

At this property
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Zanzibar Serena Hotel is a Hotel on the sea front in Stone Town, placing you in Zanzibar City with the Indian Ocean close by and House of Wonders within a short drive. It is a practical base for exploring the historic core, with Zanzibar International Airport and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal both within 10 minutes. The setting keeps you connected to the city while giving your stay a quieter, waterfront rhythm. Guest rooms lean classic, with traditional furnishings, air conditioning, a TV, a minibar, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some units also offer a balcony or terrace with an ocean view, and all have a private bathroom with a bath, shower, and toiletries. Free Wi-Fi and 24 hour room service add an easy, in room pace. Shared spaces are designed for unhurried time between outings. You can start with breakfast, take a swim in the pool, or settle into the restaurant and bar after a day in town. The hotel also offers parking, transportation and shuttle services, laundry, and guest services, which can make arrivals and departures simpler. Security features and business services are available as well. Step outside and Stone Town unfolds on foot, with the waterfront, local culture, and the practical connections of Zanzibar City close at hand. After a day moving between the harbor, the airport, and the ferry terminal, Zanzibar Serena Hotel feels like a steady, well placed return.

Arrivals & Check-in

Airport pickup, Indian Ocean view, House of Wonders 5-minute drive away

Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Arrival
Minimum check-in age 18, photo ID, credit card
Design
Sea-front setting, traditional furnishings, Indian Ocean views
Bath products
Free toiletries, bath, shower, private bathroom
Tech
Free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, mini bar
Bedrooms & Baths

Rooms with traditional furnishings and practical in-room basics

Free parkingParking on sitePrivate ParkingParkingWine/ChampagneSnack barRestaurantKid-friendly buffetCoffee house on siteBar
Property Amenities

An outdoor pool, spa facilities, and massage services by the sea

Outdoor pool
Fitness center
Spa lounge
Sun deck
Free parking
High-speed WiFi
Guest Reviews

Zanzibar Serena Hotel Reviews

Review Score: 10

Serena Zanzibar is the best

Ido · Aug 16, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score: 9

Ideal situation on Stone Town

david · Aug 1, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score: 7

Nice hotel with pleasant staff who need more training to attend to visitors needs.

Mary · Jul 31, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Good to know · before you book.

The minimum age for check-in is 18
Check-out times are not specified by the property
Pets are not allowed
No child policy specified by the property
1-night minimum. No fixed check-in day.
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Does the hotel offer free parking?
Is there a pool at Zanzibar Serena Hotel?
Does the hotel have ocean views?
Is there Wi-Fi available?
Are there on-site dining options?
Does the hotel offer airport transportation?
01 / 06
Does the hotel offer free parking?

Yes. The property offers free private parking on site.

02 / 06
Is there a pool at Zanzibar Serena Hotel?

Yes. You can use the outdoor pool, which has sun loungers and year-round access.

03 / 06
Does the hotel have ocean views?

Yes. The property sits on the sea-front of Stone Town and offers views of the Indian Ocean.

04 / 06
Is there Wi-Fi available?

Yes. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

05 / 06
Are there on-site dining options?

Yes. You have a café, two restaurants, and a bar on site, including ocean-view dining at the Terrace Seafood Restaurant.

06 / 06
Does the hotel offer airport transportation?

Yes. Airport pickup and drop-off are available.

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