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Platinum tierStone Town · Tanzania · 5-star seafront hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

A classic five-star hotel on the Stone Town waterfront, with ocean views, a seafront pool and sunsets over the Zanzibar Channel.

Airport
Abeid Amani Karume International
Location
Shangani Point, Stone Town
Wildlife area
Zanzibar coast
Best time to visit
All year round

Overview

Zanzibar Serena Hotel is a luxurious 5-star hotel set right on the seafront at the tip of the Shangani peninsula in historic Stone Town.

Housed in two restored historic buildings, the hotel offers a unique blend of old Zanzibar elegance and modern comfort, with high ceilings, shuttered windows and hand-carved furnishings.

With a large seafront swimming pool, a full-service spa, the oceanfront Baharia Restaurant and a seafood terrace restaurant, it is ideal for travellers seeking refined comfort and sunset views in the heart of Stone Town.

Things to do

Activities at Zanzibar Serena Hotel

01

Stone Town heritage walks

Explore sultans' palaces, the Old Fort, Hamamni Persian Baths and the lively bazaars of the old town.

02

Spa & wellness

Unwind with massages, facials and body treatments at the hotel's full-service spa.

03

Dhow trips & island hopping

Book sunset dhow cruises, spice tours and island excursions at the travel desk.

Stay

Rooms at Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Standard Rooms, Prime Rooms & Suites

Fifty-one elegantly appointed rooms with traditional Swahili décor and hand-carved furniture, each featuring air conditioning, a minibar, an in-room safe and free Wi-Fi. Prime rooms add private balconies, while the suites offer sea views and separate sitting areas, and some rooms can be connected for families.

  • Sea views
  • Private balconies
  • Couples & families
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Facilities

Room types

  • Standard Rooms
  • Prime Rooms
  • Suites

Amenities

  • Seafront swimming pool
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Baharia Restaurant
  • Terrace seafood restaurant
  • Poolside bar
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour room service
  • Babysitting
  • Meeting room

Location

Zanzibar Serena Hotel on the map

Zanzibar Serena Hotel is located on Kelele Square at the tip of the Shangani peninsula, on the waterfront of Stone Town and a short walk from Shangani Beach, the Old Fort and Forodhani Gardens.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is about 20 minutes away by road.

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