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A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a modern bathroom.

A person sitting by a window with a view of a building and palm trees.

A beach scene with a couple walking hand in hand, boats in the water, and people in the background.

A hallway with a large arched doorway, two upholstered chairs, a round table, and three large woven vases.

1. The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

Stone Town, < 0.1 km from Marahubi Palace

Alexander

₹16,693

₹20,131 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A corridor with wooden balustrades, potted plants, and a staircase with a wooden handrail.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and potted plants.

A wooden staircase with potted plants on the railing and a bench with cushions.

A wooden balcony with vertical slats, a potted plant, and a white wall.

2. Zanzibar Coffee House

Stone Town, 0.6 km from Marahubi Palace

Iris

₹9,932

₹11,468 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.

A courtyard with a stone wall, a bench, and various potted plants.

A hallway with a chandelier, curtains, and a canopy.

A room with a large window, a wooden cabinet, a table with chairs, and a hanging canopy.

3. Emerson Spice Hotel

Stone Town, 0.5 km from Marahubi Palace

James

₹10,014

₹12,306 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel corridor with a red carpet, a Christmas tree, marble walls, and a staircase.

A room with a balcony, a bed, and curtains.

A modern restaurant with teal chairs and wooden tables, a central counter with a TV, and patterned columns.

4. Elephantohotel

Stone Town, 0.5 km from Marahubi Palace

duane

₹9,809

₹12,241 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

An infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean at sunset.

A seaside patio with outdoor seating and a view of the sea.

A buffet with various desserts and fruits, a person in the background, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A spacious lounge with comfortable seating, large windows with views of the sea, and ornate ceiling designs.

5. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Marahubi Palace

Possenta C

₹32,616

₹38,648 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

6. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Stone Town, 0.6 km from Marahubi Palace

Greig

₹6,155

₹8,028 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

An outdoor cafe with wooden furniture and a central bar area.

A room with a bed, a table, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outside.

A room with a high ceiling, a bed with a white bedspread, a wooden chair, a small table, and a wardrobe with hanging clothes.

A staircase with wooden railings, a bench, and two windows with wooden frames.

7. Habari House

Stone Town, < 0.1 km from Marahubi Palace

Marcus

₹7,844

₹9,775 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A woman sitting by a pool with a large planter and lush greenery in the background.

A room with a bed under a canopy, a small table, and a wooden cabinet.

A traditional building with ornate balconies and a palm tree.

A traditional building with multiple balconies, a courtyard with potted plants, and a palm tree.

8. Kholle House

Stone Town, 0.9 km from Marahubi Palace

catherine

₹7,893

₹14,774 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A rooftop terrace with white furniture and a view of a historic church and sunset over the sea.

A buffet setup with various food stations, including trays of hot dogs, salads, and other dishes.

A pool area with a view of the sea, a lifeguard chair, and a no diving sign.

A beach with clear turquoise waters, boats, and a white sandy shore.

9. Maru Maru Hotel

Stone Town, 0.3 km from Marahubi Palace

MOMO

₹6,680

₹9,325 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a building with multiple balconies and arched windows.

A beach with sun loungers and a building with arches.

A large hotel with a swimming pool, multiple floors, and a courtyard.

A balcony with a view of the sea, a wooden table, and a window with shutters.

10. Tembo House Hotel

Stone Town, 0.1 km from Marahubi Palace

Hanna

₹9,908

₹12,343 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a blue wall.

A living room with a grey sofa, colorful cushions, and a floral arrangement.

A breakfast buffet with various pastries, bread, and condiments.

A staircase with wooden railings, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

11. Shaba Boutique Hotel

Stone Town, 0.6 km from Marahubi Palace

Melanie

₹4,990

₹6,688 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A traditional Moroccan setting with patterned cushions, wooden furniture, and metal trays, overlooking a coastal view with boats.

A rooftop seating area with patterned cushions and traditional decor, overlooking a harbor with boats.

A room with a bed, a table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A checkered floor, a wooden chair, a table with a vase of flowers, and a lamp.

12. Emerson on Hurumzi

Stone Town, 0.5 km from Marahubi Palace

Victoria

₹13,674

₹16,663 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A bathtub with a tiled mosaic floor, candles, and bottles of water.

A room with a bed under a canopy, a wooden chair with red cushions, and a painting on the wall.

A balcony with a table set for a meal, featuring a teapot, cups, and a plate of food.

A bathroom with a bathtub, toiletries, and towels.

13. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.6 km from Marahubi Palace

Greig

₹13,570

₹16,972 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A staircase leading to a shop with a sign reading "Karibuni".

A courtyard with potted plants, a wooden staircase, and a sign above the entrance.

A narrow corridor with a wooden door, a white wall, and a metal gate.

A narrow street with wooden furniture and potted plants.

14. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Stone Town, 0.1 km from Marahubi Palace

Phillip

₹4,719

₹6,187 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A wooden deck with a hammock, chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

A spacious lobby with high wooden ceilings and intricate woodwork. There is a staircase leading to an upper level, and a reception desk with a computer and a red sign.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows with ocean views, and traditional wooden lattice window frames.

15. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Marahubi Palace

Antonio

₹28,537

₹33,767 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, a shelf with a clock, and a ceiling with exposed beams.

A modern outdoor seating area with a white bench and a potted plant.

A living room with a blue sofa set, a wooden cabinet, and a chandelier.

A wooden ladder shelf unit in a room with tiled flooring, a patterned ceiling, and a wooden door.

16. Hanaia House

Stone Town, 0.5 km from Marahubi Palace

Abdulmunim

₹5,016

₹5,852 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A dining table with seafood, a glass of orange juice, and a pool in the background.

A room with a checkered floor, a bed with white and blue bedding, a canopy bed, and a view of the sea.

A buffet with waffles and various fruits and pastries.

The exterior of Dhow Palace Hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance, potted plants, and a signboard.

17. Dhow Palace Hotel

Stone Town, < 0.1 km from Marahubi Palace

Joseph

₹6,627

₹8,571 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A beach with sun loungers and a restaurant with outdoor seating.

A buffet with various fruits and sliced meats.

A poolside lounge with wooden furniture and a checkered floor.

A room with ornate furniture, a large window with colorful stained glass, and a view of the sea.

18. Tembo B&B Apartments

Stone Town, 0.1 km from Marahubi Palace

Hassan

₹5,541

₹7,322 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden boat filled with food and drinks, surrounded by white walls and wooden railings.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a view of the sea, and a sunset in the background.

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a wooden wardrobe, and a small table with a chair.

A modern hotel dining area with a central island, multiple seating arrangements, and a kitchen in the background.

19. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Marahubi Palace

Gianfranco

₹13,707

₹16,713 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel lobby with wicker furniture, a TV, and potted plants.

A courtyard with a hanging chair, a small pool, and potted plants.

A covered outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by wicker furniture and palm trees in the background.

A lobby with a checkered floor, a staircase, and a reception area with a TV.

20. Spice Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Marahubi Palace

Stanley

₹7,011

₹8,822 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Marahubi Palace

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town	9.6 Exceptional 50 reviews	View
Zanzibar Coffee House	9.6 Exceptional 113 reviews	View
Emerson Spice Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 126 reviews	View
Elephantohotel	9.4 Exceptional 12 reviews	View
Park Hyatt Zanzibar	9.4 Exceptional 291 reviews	View

Top Marahubi Palace Hotel Reviews

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent

"Nc"

Tembo B&B Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Air conditioning work great and the hotel is in a great location"

Tembo House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location! We enjoyed our stay at Tembo House Hotel. The staff is very agreeable and the hotel has great amenities. It was also very easy to book activities through the hotel. Highly recommended!"

Dhow Palace Hotel

8/10 Good

"Very nice property and good location but no air conditioning in our room. Very hot and stuffy. Otherwise good."

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely stay at the Mizingani Seafront. Extremely helpful and attentive staff, clean/comfortable rooms and a nice quiet pool area"

Spice Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I stayed for 1 night came very late 2am but the staff and hotel was very accommodating, contacted the hotel ahead of time and they was able to send info to chk into there portal so that I can chk in before I landed, when I arrived the process wasn't even 5 mins and I was already in my room, and dont forget the free breakfast which was great. I definitely recommend and will stay here again. Thk you spice palace for all your hospitality."

Maru Maru Hotel

8/10 Good

"Les déjeuners sont ordinaires pour le prix cependant le souper super et les happy hours aussi"

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely oasis of calm amidst the Zanzibar chaos. Very friendly attentive staff. Would definitely recommend ….."

Emerson Spice Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Russell and the Emerson Soice team made us feel welcome from start to finish. A fabulous building with lots of history and in a great location in Stonetown. The rooms were all very individually themed and the bed was very comfortable. The fans and ac were welcomed for the warmer nights. The hotel private a great breakfast of fresh fruit, juice, eggs, pastries tea and coffee on the roof top tea house restaurant. Great views of Stonetown ! The Secret Garden restaurant served some lovely fresh dishes and drinks and there is live local music a couple of nights a week. Overall I’d highly recommend the Emerson Spice Hotel and thanks for a great stay (and thanks for the late checkout too)"

Other attractions near Marahubi Palace

A calm sea at sunset with several boats and a large ship in the distance.

Shangani Beach

8.4/10 (171 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Shangani Beach during your travels in Zanzibar Town? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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An amphitheater surrounded by historic buildings and palm trees.

Old Fort

8.2/10 (437 reviews)

Browse the stalls of the courtyard market and attend festivals in the amphitheater in the oldest site in the historic center.

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A coastal town with a marina filled with various boats, a promenade with people, and lush greenery.

Forodhani Gardens

8.4/10 (274 reviews)

Relax in this scenic tree-filled oceanside park that transforms into a lively and busy seafood market after the sun goes down.

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Freddie Mercury Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Freddie Mercury Museum during your trip to Zanzibar Town. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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St. Joseph's Cathedral

St. Joseph's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Zanzibar Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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The Ancient Door of Stone Town

You can find out about the history of Zanzibar Town when you stop by The Ancient Door of Stone Town. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Jaw's Corner

You can find out about the history of Zanzibar Town when you stop by Jaw's Corner. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Zanzibar Night Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Zanzibar Night Market during your stay in Zanzibar Town. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Marahubi Palace?

Marahubi Palace is located in a historic area of Zanzibar Town known for its beautiful beaches and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 235 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Marahubi Palace?

Adjacent to Marahubi Palace, Tembo House Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options within a short distance include Spice Palace Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Marahubi Palace?

Expedia has 235 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Marahubi Palace.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Marahubi Palace, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Marahubi Palace.

What can I see and do near Marahubi Palace?

Study the collections at House of Wonders, People's Palace Museum or Freddie Mercury Museum. Old Fort, Slave Market and Mbweni Ruins are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Marahubi Palace. Spend some time wandering around Forodhani Gardens, Prison Island and Chapwani Island.

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Our top choices for Marahubi Palace hotels

1. The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

2. Zanzibar Coffee House

3. Emerson Spice Hotel

4. Elephantohotel

5. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

6. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

7. Habari House

8. Kholle House

9. Maru Maru Hotel

10. Tembo House Hotel

11. Shaba Boutique Hotel

12. Emerson on Hurumzi

13. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

14. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

15. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

16. Hanaia House

17. Dhow Palace Hotel

18. Tembo B&B Apartments

19. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

20. Spice Palace Hotel

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Top Marahubi Palace Hotel Reviews

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo House Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel

Other attractions near Marahubi Palace

Shangani Beach

Old Fort

Forodhani Gardens

Freddie Mercury Museum

St. Joseph's Cathedral

The Ancient Door of Stone Town

Jaw's Corner

Zanzibar Night Market

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