FLAMINGO GUEST HOUSE, Zanzibar – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
R5Pr+2Gr Zanzibar Hotel,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
-
Close to the Old Town
Great
8.3
/10
Loved by Flamingo Guest House guests
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Relaxing atmosphere
Beautiful views
Location
Flamingo Guest House is located on the southeastern coast of Zanzibar, just steps from the pristine beach of Jambiani. This area is known for its tranquil ambiance and white sand, allowing for leisurely strolls along the shoreline. The proximity to local villages provides opportunities to engage with the authentic culture of Zanzibar.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations including spacious guest rooms and self-catering apartments, all equipped for comfort. Each room invites relaxation with amenities designed to meet the needs of different travelers. Balconies or terraces in select units provide outdoor space to enjoy fresh sea air.
Dining
Flamingo Guest House includes an on-site restaurant that serves a blend of international and local cuisine, catering to diverse tastes. Guests can enjoy breakfast with fresh produce or opt for dinner under the stars. The restaurant's menu is influenced by local flavors and ingredients, enhancing the dining experience.
Activities
The hotel promotes various activities such as snorkeling and diving excursions nearby, allowing guests to explore the underwater beauty of the Indian Ocean. Kayaking and kitesurfing can also be arranged for those looking for more adventure. Cultural tours to nearby attractions are easily accessible for guests who wish to discover the island's history.
Wellness
Flamingo Guest House includes a spa area where guests can receive a range of wellness treatments. Services are designed to rejuvenate and refresh travelers, incorporating local products and techniques. The peaceful environment allows visitors to relax and unwind after a day of activities.
Highlights
Location: Beach of Jambiani
Rooms: Self-catering apartments
Dining: On-site restaurant
Activities: Snorkeling and diving excursions
Wellness: Spa area
Must-do experiences
Visit Forodhani Gardens for a sunset food market experience.
Try the Zanzibari pizza at the night market, a local favorite.
Explore the vibrant Darajani Market for fresh spices and produce.
Take a dhow sunset cruise for stunning views of the coast.
Discover the Spice Museum to learn about Zanzibar's spice trade.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Superior Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
3 Single beds
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
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Flamingo Guest House Location
R5Pr+2Gr Zanzibar Hotel,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
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R5Pr+2Gr Zanzibar Hotel,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Dispensary
2800 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
2500 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
2200 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
2700 ft
Landmark
Mercury House
2000 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
2500 ft
Landmark
Kiponda
2300 ft
Landmark
Malindi Mosque
2300 ft
Nearby
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
1000 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
1200 ft
Market
Darajani Market
1700 ft
Benjamin Mkapa Rd
The Peace Memorial Museum
1500 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1400 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
1000 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
1000 ft
Marahubi Palace
1400 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
1400 ft
Kelele Square
2000 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
1600 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
1500 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
1500 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
1500 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
1600 ft
Church
Christ Church
900 ft
Tharia St
Slave Chambers
1000 ft
Vikokotoni
1600 ft
Shangani
1100 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
1400 ft
Hurumzi Street
1700 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
700 ft
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Damascus Kitchen
1600 ft
Mapinduzi Road
Cafe Turquoise
1500 ft
Shangani 91
Dockside Food Markets
1500 ft
Restaurant
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
1600 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Baboo Beach Cafe
1900 ft
Shangani St
Puzzle Coffee Shop
2100 ft
74
Funky Monkey
1900 ft
Gizenga Street 159
Explore Zanzibar
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hamamni Persian Baths
4 minutes walking
Historic public baths showcasing Persian architecture and serene atmospheres, perfect for relaxation and learning about local traditions.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
8 minutes walking
An iconic landmark dating back to the 17th century, offering beautiful views and a glimpse into Zanzibar's rich history and culture.
House of Wonders
9 minutes walking
Zanzibar's first building with electricity, hosting exhibitions on the islands' history and culture along with stunning views from its balcony.
Stone Town
5 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site with narrow alleys, vibrant markets, and fascinating colonial architecture, ideal for an immersive cultural experience.
Kite Surfing
30 minutes driving
Thrilling kite surfing options available at nearby beaches, with equipment rentals and lessons offered for beginners and experts alike.
Yoga at Peace Memorial Museum
6 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst beautiful surroundings, great for unwinding after a day of exploring. Classes available daily.
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
3 minutes walking
Cozy spot with a relaxed atmosphere serving traditional Zanzibari dishes. Popular choices include biryani and fresh seafood.
Damascus Kitchen
6 minutes walking
A vibrant restaurant offering Middle Eastern cuisine known for its kebabs and authentic shawarma, with both vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Dockside Food Markets
6 minutes walking
Casual outdoor dining with a variety of food stalls offering local and international dishes, perfect for a quick bite in a lively atmosphere.
Forodhani Park
10 minutes walking
Lively park known for its night food market, providing local delicacies. Great for families and those looking to experience local culture.
Kiponda
9 minutes walking
A vibrant area with bars and live music, offering a relaxed nightlife experience for couples and solo travelers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)12 min
·
4.6
mi
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)119 min
·
49.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-09:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Pros
Breakfast variety
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Mosquitoes
Limited amenities
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
8.3/10
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