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About the Hotel

Mkunazini Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Perfect
9.1
/10

Amenities

Caravan Serai Amour provides an exclusive array of amenities, including a stunning infinity pool surrounded by palm trees and ocean views. The hotel includes a full-service spa offering various treatments and wellness packages. Guests can also enjoy personalized concierge services to arrange activities and excursions.

Rooms

The hotel showcases 22 spacious rooms, each featuring traditional Zanzibari décor and furnished balconies. Every accommodation includes air conditioning, a mini-bar, and en-suite bathrooms equipped with modern amenities. Guests can opt for rooms with ocean views or private terraces to enhance their experience.

Location

Caravan Serai Amour is situated along the coastline of Zanzibar, providing easy access to pristine beaches and local markets. The hotel is positioned 10 kilometers from Stone Town, allowing guests to explore the historical center of the island. Transport options to and from the airport are readily available for convenience.

Dining

On-site dining at Caravan Serai Amour includes a restaurant serving a variety of local and international cuisine. Guests can dine outdoors while enjoying views of the ocean. The hotel also offers a bar with a selection of beverages and light snacks.

Wellness

The wellness options at Caravan Serai Amour emphasize relaxation and rejuvenation, with a comprehensive spa offering massages and beauty treatments. Yoga sessions are available for guests seeking to enhance their wellness journey. The hotel's tranquil setting adds to the overall relaxation experience.

Highlights

Location: Coastal position near beaches

Rooms: 22 spacious rooms with balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Full-service spa with beauty treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park to see red colobus monkeys.
  • Try local seafood at The Rock Restaurant for stunning views.
  • Explore the spice markets in Stone Town for a sensory delight.
  • Take a sunset dhow cruise to enjoy the breathtaking coastal views.
  • Savor zanzibar mix street food at Forodhani Gardens in the evening.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Caravan Serai Amour Location

Mkunazini Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Mkunazini Street, 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
Historic Site
Stone Town
1900 ft
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
1700 ft
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
1400 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
400 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1100 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
600 ft
Marahubi Palace
1000 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
1100 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
1100 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
1200 ft
Kelele Square
1900 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
1400 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
1600 ft
Kiponda
1500 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
1200 ft
Church
Christ Church
700 ft
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
1700 ft
Hurumzi Street
1000 ft
Vikokotoni
1500 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
1000 ft
Shangani
1100 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
1500 ft
Restaurants
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
500 ft
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Cafe Turquoise
1400 ft
Shangani 91
Dockside Food Markets
1400 ft
Restaurant
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
1300 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Forodhani Gardens
400 ft
Restaurant
Puzzle Coffee Shop
2000 ft
74
Damascus Kitchen
2000 ft
Mapinduzi Road
Explore Zanzibar
Local Experiences Around Caravan Serai Amour
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
House of Wonders
2 minutes' walk
A historic building showcasing Swahili and Arab culture, notable for its unique architecture and frequent exhibitions.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
3 minutes' walk
A significant landmark featuring Islamic architecture, offers a glimpse into Zanzibar's vibrant history and cultural events.
Sultan's Palace
1 minute' walk
The former royal residence where visitors can learn about the sultan's life and the history of Zanzibar's royalty.
Darajani Market
9 minutes' walk
A bustling marketplace ideal for experiencing local culture, with fresh produce, spices, and traditional crafts.
Horse Riding at Maisha Mazuri
3.9 km (10 minutes' drive)
Exciting horse riding adventures amidst picturesque landscapes, suitable for both beginners and experienced riders.
Cultural Tours
Within Stone Town
Immersive walking tours exploring Zanzibar's rich heritage, conducted by knowledgeable guides. Advance booking recommended.
Spa Retreats
1 km (15 minutes' walk)
Relaxing spa services available nearby, offering massages and wellness treatments amidst tranquil settings.
Forodhani Gardens
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant food market featuring local Zanzibari dishes, with fresh seafood and street food in a lively atmosphere.
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience with a focus on local cuisine and fresh ingredients. Popular for breakfast and light meals.
Dockside Food Markets
5 minutes' walk
Diverse food stalls offering a wide range of international and local dishes, perfect for casual dining with waterfront views.
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy dining spot serving Indian Goan specialties with a selection of desserts. Vegetarian options available.
Old Fort Cultural Events
3 minutes' walk
Hosts live music and dance performances, showcasing local talent and traditional Zanzibar culture in an historical setting.
Taarab Music Nights
Within Stone Town
Enjoy traditional Taarab music in various cafes in the area, offering a glimpse into Zanzibar's enchanting musical heritage.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)12 min  ·  4.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Caravan Serai Amour provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Central location
Welcoming staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Fresh coffee
Cons
Shared bathrooms
Tricky entry
Intermittent WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
9.1/10
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