"One of the most charming places we've ever stayed at. Antique, yet very clean and safe. Food was delicious, best we had on Zanzibar. Staff wonderful. Highest recommendation. "
"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...
"This place was absolutely beautiful and very historic. The cherry on top was the AMAZING service. We only spent one night here but wish we were able to stay more. Very close to the water and lots of shopping around. "
"Beautiful boutique hotel in Stone Town! Very friendly and attentive staff, lovely breakfasts, charming and quiet garden and outdoor dining area, spacious rooms. A fantastic experience overall and would def recommend!"
"Great area, this is literally the building where Freddie Mercury lived, apartment with unique old zanzibari character, great location - near to beach, stone town and night market, great breakfast. Loved it."
"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"
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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.
Explore the great outdoors at Forodhani Gardens, a lovely green space in Zanzibar Town. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
You can browse the exhibits at House of Wonders, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Zanzibar Town. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Find out about the history of Zanzibar Town when you take a trip to Old Fort. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Chapwani Island is located in an area that travelers like for its local tours. You'll find 247 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay near Chapwani Island?
Tembo House Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. It's located 2.5 mi (4 km) from Chapwani Island. Other good options within 5 miles include Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort and Maru Maru Hotel.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Chapwani Island?
Expedia has 247 hotels and other accommodations 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 bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Chapwani Island.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Chapwani Island?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Chapwani Island, click here.
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 natural beauty of Prison Island, Forodhani Gardens, and Masingini Forest.
