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Elephantohotel

Property class: 3

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At Elephantohotel, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Treat yourself to a hot stone massage or other spa services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a restaurant.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AED 340
AED 421 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Single Room

A neatly made bed with a blue bedspread and two pillows with a hotel logo, a framed artwork above the bed, and a nightstand with a phone and a decorative item.

Standard Single Room

  • 110 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Balcony, City View

A neatly arranged bedroom with a wooden bed, two nightstands, a ceiling fan, and wall-mounted light fixtures.

Standard Double Room, Balcony, City View

  • City view
  • 130 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Twin Room, Balcony, City View

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a framed artwork on the wall, and a wall-mounted deer head decoration.

Twin Room, Balcony, City View

  • City view
  • 140 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room, Balcony, City View

A hotel room with a bed, nightstands, wall-mounted light fixtures, and framed artwork.

Family Room, Balcony, City View

  • City view
  • 290 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Suite, Balcony, City View

A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a nightstand with a phone, and wall art.

Comfort Suite, Balcony, City View

  • City view
  • 300 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Standard Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, ceiling fan, and artwork on the walls.

Double Standard Room

  • 130 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for SINGLE STANDARD ROOM

A neatly made bed with a blue bedspread and two pillows with a hotel logo, a framed artwork above the bed, and a nightstand with a phone and a decorative item.

SINGLE STANDARD ROOM

  • 110 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for TWIN ROOM

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a large window with curtains.

TWIN ROOM

  • 150 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Stone Town, a neighborhood in Zanzibar Town, is home to Elephantohotel. Peace Memorial Museum and Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Michenzani Mall and Zanzibar Night Market. Kariakoo Amusement Park and Siso Spice Farm are also worth visiting. Visit our Zanzibar Town travel guide
Map
Stone Town, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region

What's nearby

  • A historic building with a beige facade, arched windows, and a cross on top.
    Christ Church Cathedral
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A historical building with a sign reading "East Africa Slave Trade Exhibit".
    Slave Market
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A historical building with a balcony, columns, and a sign reading "Makumbusho Kuu Beit El Aajab National Museum".
    House of Wonders
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • An amphitheater surrounded by historic buildings and palm trees.
    Old Fort
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A coastal town with a marina filled with various boats, a promenade with people, and lush greenery.
    Forodhani Gardens
    7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)
    17 min drive

Restaurants

  • Forodhani Park
    7 min walk
  • Lukmaan Restaurant
    3 min walk
  • Secret Garden
    2 min walk
  • Beach House Restaurant
    10 min walk
  • Mama Mia Gelato - Stone Town
    7 min walk

About this property

Elephantohotel

  • Hotel located in Stone Town
  • Consider a stay at Elephantohotel and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Treat yourself to a hot stone massage or other spa services. In addition to a bar and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Free self parking
    • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk
    • Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and local meal delivery service
  • Room features
  • All 55 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
    • 45-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
    • Ceiling fans, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 45-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 10 per person (one-way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 168473.2025

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Is Elephantohotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Elephantohotel?

As of 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elephantohotel on 24 August 2026 start from AED 340, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Elephantohotel?

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Elephantohotel?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Does Elephantohotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 9:00 AM–5:00 PM on request. A fee of USD 10 per person applies.

Where is Elephantohotel located?

Located in Stone Town, this hotel is steps from Christ Church Cathedral, Slave Market, and Hamamni Persian Baths. Shakti Temple and Darajani Market are just steps away.

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