The Swahili House is located in Stone Town on the West Coast of Zanzibar. It is in the heart of Stone Town the building was originally set up and used as an Indian House in the 19th Century.The Hotel is in the centre of Stone Town and therefore in the middle of all the action.

Accomodation

The Swahili House has 5 floors that are built around a beautiful court yard-an ideal spot to enjoy a quiet moment away from the busy stone town.The floors are all accessible via traditional Zanzibar staircase and an elevator.

Rooms

Sultan Suites

large, spacious rooms with balcony

Amenity

  • Air Conditioning

  • Fans
Deluxe Rooms

Standard sized double or twin room

Amenity

  • Air Conditioning

Entertainment

  • Television

Connectivity

  • WiFi
  • Telephone
Suite

Medium sized spacious rooms with or without balcony

Dining

The rooftop terrace houses the bar, restaurant and a very relaxing Jacuzzi overlooking the Indian Ocean. Enjoy a cocktail, lunch or dinner while indulging in stunning views of Stone Town and the Swahili Coastal area!

The Swahili House Restaurant

The rooftop terrace houses the bar, restaurant and a very relaxing Jacuzzi overlooking the Indian Ocean. Enjoy a cocktail, lunch or dinner while indulging in stunning views of Stone Town and the Swahili Coastal area!

Recreation

Pool

Facilities

WiFi
Restaurant
Reception Desk
Outdoor Pool
Room Service
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Lovely rooftop
Really nice rooftop bar with delicious cocktails. Love the atmosphere and when passing through the hotel you really experience the old kolonial atmosphere. Special thanks to Ndege.
October 1, 2025
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December 13, 2025
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