Kholle House | Hotel in Zanzibar City

8.8 (1172 Reviews) | 8 Bathrooms 21 Guests

Hotel in Stone Town, Zanzibar City

Built in 1860 for Princess Kholle, this central Stone Town hotel is a minutes’ walk from Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. It offers luxurious rooms, an outdoor pool and rooftop terrace with a Swahili-style tea house and Indian Ocean views. Air-conditioning, a ceiling fan and mosquito net are provided in all rooms at Kholle House. Each is individually decorated with exposed wooden beams, bright colors and antique furnishings. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast, as well as meals and beverages throughout the day at Kholle House. It also has a reading room and a garden with a conservatory. Wi-Fi is free available throughout the property. The hotel organizes an important range of indoor services such as massages in our spa room, live band swahili dinners happening in the tea house on the roof top and outdoor activities including visits to Stone town and Spice plantations.

Kholle House is located in Zanzibar City.

This 12 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Air Conditioner, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 1172 reviews with the average score of 8.8 . Coming to Zanzibar City and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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This Kholle House in Zanzibar City is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Kholle House”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

Malindi 607/608, Zanzibar City, 842, Tanzania

Amenities

Air Conditioner

Pool

Designated Smoking Area

View

Ocean View

Balcony/Terrace

Oceanfront

Transportation/Shuttle

Security/Safety

Sports/Activities

Wellness Facilities

Spa

Restaurant

Bar

Guest Services

Entertainment

Breakfast

Child Friendly

Internet

Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Kids' meals

Special diet meals (on request)

Wine/Champagne

Restaurant

Snack bar

Coffee house on site

Fruit

Activities

Massage

Hand massage

Foot massage

Back massage

Head massage

Walking tours

Neck massage

Themed dinners

Evening entertainment

Tour or class about local culture

Couples' massage

Live music/Performance

Full-body massage

Spa and wellness center

General

Family rooms

Smoke-free property

Safe

Designated smoking area

Non-smoking rooms

Air conditioning

Guest Services

Dry cleaning

Laundry

Airport shuttle (additional charge)

Airport shuttle

Baggage storage

Babysitting/Child services

Shuttle service

Private check-in/out

Car rental

Packed lunches

Tour desk

Suit press

Shuttle service (additional charge)

Grocery deliveries

Room service

Ironing service

24-hour front desk

Daily housekeeping

Invoice provided

Internet

Free Wifi

Internet

Wifi

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Terrace

Outdoor pool

Garden

Outdoor pool (year-round)

Security/Safety

Fire extinguishers

CCTV outside property

24-hour security

CCTV in common areas

Security alarm

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Physical distancing in dining areas

Delivered food covered securely

Breakfast to-go containers

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

First aid kits available

Access to healthcare professionals

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed

Physical distancing rules followed

Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas

Contactless check-in/out

Cashless payment available

Spa

Beach chairs/Loungers

Swimming pool

Transportation/Shuttle

Airport drop-off

Airport pickup

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Non refundable

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

Please note that there is a 5% charge when you pay with a (visa or euro/mastercard) credit card.

Reviews

Value for money:

8.54

Location:

9.1

Staff:

9.35

Facilities:

8.72

Comfort:

8.83

Cleanliness:

8.84

Babalwa

Aug 17, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Review Score: 10

South Africa

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: Loved everything about the property. Pictures don’t do it any justice

Negative: Nothing

Summary: Beautiful stay.

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Swahili Suite Room Type: Suite Room Size: 20 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 King bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Bath, Bath or shower, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Body soap, Shower, Toilet, Towels, Conditioner, Free toiletries, Additional toilet General Trash cans, Carpeted, Tile/Marble floor, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Lockers, Safety deposit box, Mosquito net, Air conditioning Activities Hot tub Outdoors Outdoor furniture, Terrace, Balcony, Patio Living Area Seating area Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Walk-in closet, Cribs, Extra long beds (> 80 inches) View Garden view, Inner courtyard view, View, Pool view, Quiet street view, City view Services Wake-up service Accessibility Raised toilet, Lower sink, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow Pool and Spa Pool towels Food & Drink Bottle of water Media & Technology Mobile hotspot device
Classic Single Room Room Type: Single Room Size: 12 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Bath, Bath or shower, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Body soap, Shower, Toilet, Towels, Conditioner, Free toiletries General Trash cans, Carpeted, Tile/Marble floor, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Lockers, Safety deposit box, Mosquito net, Air conditioning Activities Hot tub Living Area Seating area View View, Quiet street view, City view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Cribs, Linens Accessibility Raised toilet, Lower sink, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow Pool and Spa Pool towels Food & Drink Bottle of water Media & Technology Mobile hotspot device
Deluxe Double Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 16 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Bath, Bath or shower, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Body soap, Shower, Toilet, Towels, Conditioner, Free toiletries General Trash cans, Carpeted, Tile/Marble floor, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Lockers, Safety deposit box, Mosquito net, Air conditioning Activities Hot tub Living Area Seating area Outdoors Terrace, Patio View View, Quiet street view, City view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Cribs, Linens, Wardrobe or closet Accessibility Raised toilet, Lower sink, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow Pool and Spa Pool towels Food & Drink Bottle of water Media & Technology Mobile hotspot device
Classic Double Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 14 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Bath, Bath or shower, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Body soap, Shower, Toilet, Towels, Conditioner, Free toiletries General Trash cans, Carpeted, Tile/Marble floor, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Lockers, Safety deposit box, Mosquito net, Air conditioning Activities Hot tub Outdoors Terrace, Balcony Living Area Seating area View Garden view, Inner courtyard view, View, Pool view, Quiet street view, City view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Cribs, Linens, Wardrobe or closet Accessibility Raised toilet, Lower sink, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow Pool and Spa Pool towels Food & Drink Bottle of water Media & Technology Mobile hotspot device
French Suite Room Type: Suite Room Size: 18 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 King bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Bath, Bath or shower, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Body soap, Shower, Toilet, Towels, Conditioner, Free toiletries, Additional toilet, Hairdryer General Trash cans, Carpeted, Tile/Marble floor, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Lockers, Safety deposit box, Mosquito net, Air conditioning Services Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock Activities Hot tub Outdoors Outdoor furniture, Terrace, Balcony, Patio Living Area Seating area Bedroom Cribs, Extra long beds (> 80 inches), Linens, Walk-in closet View Garden view, Inner courtyard view, View, Pool view, City view Accessibility Raised toilet, Lower sink, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow Pool and Spa Pool towels Food & Drink Bottle of water Media & Technology Mobile hotspot device
Garden View Apartment Room Type: Apartment Room Size: 60 m² 1 Sofa bed Bed 1 King bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Bathrobe, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower, Towels, Free toiletries General Fan, Heating, Safety deposit box, Mosquito net, Air conditioning Kitchen Refrigerator, Kitchenette, Coffee machine, Stovetop Living Area Seating area, Desk Services Wake-up service View Garden view Outdoors Terrace Room amenities Socket near the bed
Pool Side Apartment Room Type: Apartment Room Size: 55 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 King bed(s) Bed 1 Sofa bed Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Bathrobe, Bath or shower, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower, Toilet, Towels, Free toiletries General Fan, Heating, Safety deposit box, Mosquito net, Air conditioning Kitchen Stovetop, Refrigerator, Kitchen, Kitchenette, Coffee machine Living Area Seating area, Desk View Pool view, Garden view Outdoors Terrace Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Socket near the bed
Classic Ground Floor Single Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 12 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Bath or shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet, Towels, Free toiletries General Air conditioning, Mosquito net, Fan, Safety deposit box Living Area Desk Services Wake-up service Kitchen Coffee machine Room amenities Socket near the bed

FAQ's

Is this Kholle House pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Kholle House?

Check-in time for Kholle House starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Kholle House have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Kholle House has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Kholle House?

Best-rates for the Kholle House starts from $382 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, View, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Restaurant, Bar, Guest Services, Entertainment, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry with all other facilities. BedroomVillas.com.au matches every traveler with their perfect villa, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Kholle House a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Kholle House wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Kholle House has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Kholle House?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Kholle House indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Kholle House?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Kholle House are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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Kholle House | Hotel in Zanzibar City

Hotel in Stone Town, Zanzibar City

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