Zanzibar View Hotel — Hotel in Unguja

Most frustrating experience- 25/02/25. Apparently if you come at 9:00am for breakfast you only get leftovers for breakfast. I was booked on bed and breakfast and paid for dinner at the restaurant and it was so amazing. Only to find out wonders at breakfast ( see photos ) like you’d have told me to pay for breakfast!! ( one of the waiters said we should have come at 7am !) Even eggs!! Location wise, it’s on a beach but not one you’d enjoy at all!

Rooms are good- no need to pay for beach view rooms.

WiFi is good as well- works almost everywhere

Ac works as well pretty fine

This is a budget hotel rated as a 5 star on the beach-...

This is the first time I write a review about anything, but I had to knowing I could help someone save some money and effort. The rooms are below average, breakfast is really bad and you either go early so the restaurant isn’t open yet, or you’re a bit late and there are no options. Staff is ok, but people in restaurant don’t know what they’re doing. Location is far and sketchy. No beach. And last but not least, my room literally had fumes that caused headache and nausea. I got very sick. And the staff know about this and their solution is to “change my room”. So yeah, worst experience of my life. Don’t...

This hotel was a very comfortable stay for my six days of exploring Stone Town. Friendly, courteous, professional and helpful staff. 15 to 20 minute Tuk Tuk ride into the city , and the hotel has a trusted Tuk tuk driver. I enjoyed the pool and small garden, hotel sits on a big busy bay with lots of interesting dhows and workers coming and going. I enjoyed the restaurant and their good Chef. Nice African vibes here. Occasionally there was smoke on this ocean breeze, from nearby tar, or trash piles burning. No place near for...