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About the Hotel

Zhc House No. 67 Shangani, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Steps from the historic old town
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Offering a shared lounge and a TV lounge, The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town Zanzibar is located in a historic district, merely a 5-minute walk from The Zanzibar Curio shop. This hotel lies within a few blocks of Mnazi Mmoja, and offers an à la carte restaurant and a swimming pool onsite.

Location

Old Slave Market is just 0.8 km from the 5-star hotel, while Kelele Square is around 600 metres away. The Neela is also situated just moments from Sultan's Palace.

The nearest bus stop - Eastern side of the island is 10 minutes' walk away. A mere 10 minutes' drive from Kisauni airport.

Rooms

This property offers rooms with a seating area featuring an air conditioner, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature a minibar fridge. Bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, and such comforts as a shower cap and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

The Neela Zanzibar offers a lounge bar and a restaurant serving international cuisine. The on-site bar features free Wi-Fi and a TV. The bar area includes a lounge. Guests can try Middle Eastern dishes at Tea House Restaurant located a few steps from The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town.

Leisure & Business

Active guests will be interested in guided snorkelling trips arranged by this hotel.

“In Stone Town, this boutique hotel impressed me with its meticulously restored historical architecture blended with modern luxury. The rooftop bar, with its signature cocktails and sunset views, is a standout feature, enhanced by the personalized excursion planning done in collaboration with the Executive Chef. Overall, it's a place that harmonizes cultural immersion with expertly delivered luxury.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town, guests can indulge in delightful culinary experiences that showcase international flavors within captivating settings. From leisurely breakfasts accompanied by charming courtyard views to evening cocktails under the stars, there's something for every mood and palate.
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The seating arrangement includes several tables with
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Breadfruit Restaurant & Cafe

International with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diners
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, perfect for casual dining or intimate moments
Key Offerings
A rich à la carte menu featuring signature dishes like Swahili seafood curry, alongside healthy breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner options.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00

Views Rooftop Bar & Lounge

International with a focus on halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
An intimate rooftop setting that boasts stunning views of Stone Town, ideal for relaxing evenings
Key Offerings
Enjoy shared plates during cocktail hour and dinner as you take in the enchanting sunset over the horizon.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 14:00 to 22:00

Parlour Lounge

International featuring halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, set in a cozy indoor lounge perfect for any occasion
Key Offerings
Highlighting leisurely breakfasts, light lunches, and inviting dinners, the menu reflects global flavors with local ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 to 22:00

Location

Zhc House No. 67 Shangani, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Zhc House No. 67 Shangani, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nearby
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
1200 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
600 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
600 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
200 ft
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
1700 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
1900 ft
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
1400 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
400 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1300 ft
Kelele Square
100 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
700 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
1600 ft
Kiponda
1500 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
1700 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
1700 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
1800 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
2000 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
500 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
2000 ft
Hurumzi Street
1000 ft
Shangani
900 ft
Shangani St
Mambo Msiige
200 ft
Restaurants
Beyt al Salaam Restaurant
300 ft
Kelele square Shangani
Taarab Restaurant
500 ft
90 / 90A Shanghani St DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Zanzibar
6 Degrees South Grill and Wine Bar
600 ft
Plot 60
swaad restaurant
400 ft
Shangani St Shangani
Buni
400 ft
Shangani Street
The Beach House Restaurant
400 ft
Shangani Street
The Terrace at the Zanzibar Serena Inn
300 ft
Kelele Square
Dining Room
300 ft
Shangani Street Zamani Residence at Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Stone Town Cafe
800 ft
Kenyatta Road Shangani River
Living Room
300 ft
Shangani Street Stone Town
Travellers Cafe
400 ft
Kelele Square
Masa Japanese Restaurant
900 ft
Kenyatta Rd. 1st Floor Shanghani Post Office
Explore Zanzibar
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near The Neela Boutique Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sultan's Palace
1-minute walk
The former royal residence showcases traditional architecture and offers insights into Zanzibar's cultural heritage.
House of Wonders
2-minute walk
This historical building features exhibitions on Zanzibar's diverse history, being the first in East Africa to have electricity.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
3-minute walk
An iconic structure with a rich history, often hosting cultural events and performances, enhancing your experience.
Darajani Market
9-minute walk
A vibrant market offering local produce, spices, and handcrafted goods, perfect for immersing in local life.
Snorkeling Tours
5-minute drive
Adventurous snorkeling trips to nearby coral reefs can be booked for a thrilling underwater experience.
Relaxation at Hamamni Baths
7-minute walk
The historic Persian baths offer a unique setting for relaxation and rejuvenation through traditional spa treatments.
Beyt al Salaam Restaurant
1-minute walk
A cozy spot serving a mix of Swahili and Indian dishes, known for its coconut curry and warm ambiance.
6 Degrees South Grill and Wine Bar
3-minute walk
This lively eatery offers grilled delights and an extensive wine menu, all in a relaxed, contemporary environment.
Forodhani Gardens
10-minute walk
A popular gathering spot featuring evening street food vendors and live music, ideal for families and socializing.
Old Fort Events
3-minute walk
Regular performances and cultural events take place in this historic fort, showcasing local arts and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)12 min  ·  5.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Neela Boutique Stone Town serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
Nearby attractions include the Peace Memorial Museum (1 km), St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral (0.5 km), and Hamamni Persian Baths (0.5 km).
Is parking available at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
Private parking is available nearby for free, and no reservation is needed.
Does The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town have a restaurant on-site?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving an à la carte breakfast.
What types of room amenities are available at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a coffee machine, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are near The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
Nearby restaurants include Taarab Restaurant, Beyt al Salaam Restaurant, and Puzzle Coffee Shop, all located within 0.5 km.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
Guests can enjoy activities like snorkeling, diving, windsurfing, and walking tours.
What services are available at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
The hotel provides services like a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, room service, and concierge assistance.
What language do the staff at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town speak?
The staff speaks English.
Is there a bar available at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.
What kind of breakfast is served at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town?
The hotel serves an à la carte breakfast with an additional charge.

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