"I arrived after dinner, and they thought I was a no-show so they gave up my premium room. The next day they moved me to a nice room. The place itself is definitely not fancy. But the staff were all super nice and helpful. The people in Zanzibar are pretty nice and fantastic though, so there’s that. "
"I was pleasantly surprised at how nice a place Zanzibar View Hotel was. One of the most beautiful and clean (very clean) boutique hotels I have stayed in. I found out that it was just recently opened, and that’s why no previous reviews. Every one of the hotel staff was very pleasant, from the manager all the way to housekeeping. The restaurant is very well designed and pleasantly decorated. It was clean and inviting, and the food was exceptional. Even though the menu was limited because they...
"The Garden Lodge is in a lovely building, the garden is in fact beautiful, there is a restaurant right in the hotel, the staff are very helpful, and the rooms are very pleasant. I would stay here again."
"Nice peaceful quiet property. The staff were always cheerful and are happy to answer any questions. The property itself has a rustic charm and the grounds are vast. "
"Stayed here with wife and 2 kids in August 2025. Fantastic property in the middle of the action in Stone Town. Staff was attentive to every little detail, great rooftop restaurant: breakfast was delicious, the sunset was stunning and great supper menu. definitely recommend this hotel"
"We (me, my husband and three boys from the age 3 to 9) left our all-inclusive resort on the east coast (Uroa) to stay 2 nights in vivid Stone Town. The Habari House was our choice because of its centrsl location with only a short walking distance to everything. We really enjoyed this part of the journey and recommend the Habari House to everyone, who wants to experience Stone Town for more than just a day-trip! And if you visit Zanzibar, I believe you should! The hosts (a couple with a small...
"Great welcome, easy, small, cute, 2 double rooms only rented out each with private bathroom. very quaint but typically as in Stonetown, the windows face the alleys and you can hear people opten walking talking but normal for intown house. would still stay again. great value. "
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Explore the great outdoors at Prison Island, a lovely green space in Changuu Island. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Chapwani Island is located in an area that travellers like for its local tours. You'll find 245 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Chapwani Island?
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Chapwani Island. Other good options within 5 miles include Tembo House Hotel and Maru Maru Hotel.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Chapwani Island?
Expedia has 245 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Chapwani Island.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Chapwani Island, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Chapwani Island.
What can I see and do near Chapwani Island?
Study the collections at House of Wonders, Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) or Freddie Mercury Museum. Explore landmarks like Old Fort, Slave Market and Mbweni Ruins. Spend some time exploring the the natural beauty of Prison Island, Forodhani Gardens and Masingini Forest.
