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Zanzibar Serena Hotel

8.6/10568 reviewsZanzibar City

Luxurious 5-Star Accommodation: Zanzibar Serena Inn, located in the heart of Stone Town, offers exquisite 5-star accommodation overlooking the stunning Indian Ocean. Each room is elegantly decorated with traditional furnishings and modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Dining with a View: Indulge in a culinary journey at Zanzibar Serena Inn's restaurants, offering a variety of international, Swahili, and seafood dishes. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from the Terrace Seafood Restaurant's rooftop terrace while savoring delicious meals prepared by talented chefs. Relaxation and Activities: Unwind by the outdoor pool or on the beach, soaking up the sun and enjoying refreshing drinks from the Pool Terrace Bar. For the adventurous guests, snorkeling, kayaking, and diving activities are available nearby, promising an unforgettable experience. Book your stay at Zanzibar Serena Inn for a luxurious and memorable retreat by the sea.

What this place offers

  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning

Policies & house rules

  • Check-in from 12:00
  • Check-out until 10:00
  • Children welcome
  • Free parking

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. A deposit may be required at the property.

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568 reviews

Guests liked

  • Excellent waterfront/location with sea and pool views
  • Friendly, accommodating and helpful staff
  • Beautiful historic building and well-designed rooms/balconies
  • Nice pool area, live music and pleasant atmosphere
  • Clean, peaceful setting with sea breeze

Guests mentioned

  • Food and beverage quality inconsistent; several complaints about breakfast and dinner
  • Perceived poor value for money — high prices and unexpected charges
  • Visible trash on small beach area by the breakfast room detracts from experience
  • Occasional maintenance issues (broken hairdryer, small bathroom/no extractor fan)
  • Half-board/booking confusion on arrival

  • schmitz

    BE · solo_traveller · Oct 2026

    9/10

    Very good hotel, very well situated

    The reception, the location of the room with see view, the breakfeast

  • Luc

    AE · family_with_children · Oct 2026

    10/10

  • David

    ZA · couple · Oct 2026

    10/10

  • Harvey

    AU · couple · Oct 2026

    10/10

    Wonderful relaxing stay

    Great property and staff service. wonderful relaxing break.

  • Karen

    US · family_with_children · Oct 2026

    10/10

    Overall service at the hotel was great. Staff very friendly, food good and the location

    Breakfast was good and the location great.

    Only putting plastic mats in the bathtub.

Location

Kelele Square · Zanzibar City