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About the Hotel

Stone Town, Malindi, Dega Street, House No 1202/04 P.O Box 2310, Zanzibar - Tanzania, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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In Stone Town
Very good
7.2
/10
5.0
3.6
/5

Amenities

Princess Salme Inn offers an array of amenities for guests. The inn includes an on-site restaurant serving local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and lush gardens that create a relaxed environment.

Rooms

The hotel accommodates guests in comfortable, well-furnished rooms. Each room includes air conditioning, private bathrooms, and a selection of furniture designed for relaxation. Selected rooms offer access to private balconies with views of the garden.

Location

Located in the heart of Zanzibar, Princess Salme Inn is just a short walk from the beach. The inn serves as a gateway to explore local attractions such as the Old Fort and the vibrant markets nearby. Guests can easily access various cultural and historic sites within moments.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of dishes that highlight local flavors and international tastes. Breakfast options are available each morning to start the day off right. Guests can dine al fresco in the garden area for a memorable experience.

Wellness

The hotel promotes a sense of wellness through its inviting gardens and quiet environment. Guests can unwind by the pool or stroll through the lush landscape surrounding the inn. Additionally, personalized services can be arranged to enhance relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the beach

Rooms: Comfortable well-furnished rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local flavors

Wellness: Inviting gardens & relaxation options

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Old Fort for stunning ocean views and local crafts.
  • Try Zanzibari biryani at Juma's place for a taste of heritage.
  • Explore the spice market for fragrant spices and local ingredients.
  • Take a sunset dhow cruise for breathtaking views of the coastline.
  • Discover the cultural richness at the Palace Museum in Stone Town.
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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Princess Salme Inn Location

Stone Town, Malindi, Dega Street, House No 1202/04 P.O Box 2310, Zanzibar - Tanzania, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Stone Town, Malindi, Dega Street, House No 1202/04 P.O Box 2310, Zanzibar - Tanzania, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nearby
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1600 ft
Marahubi Palace
1000 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
1000 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
1200 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
1300 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
1500 ft
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
600 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
1000 ft
Zanzibar
Friday Mosque
400 ft
Church
Christ Church
1400 ft
Vikokotoni
1500 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
1000 ft
Malindi
400 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Turquoise
2400 ft
Shangani 91
Joshi's
2700 ft
Opposite Swahili House Hotel
Dockside Food Markets
2400 ft
Restaurant
Forodhani Gardens
2500 ft
Restaurant
Meeting Point Cafe
2600 ft
Forodani Gardens
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
1500 ft
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Cafe Foro
2800 ft
Forodhani Gardens
Flavours Caffe
3200 ft
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
3000 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Fort of Zanzibar
Old Fort of Zanzibar
8 minutes' walk
Historic fort with stunning architecture, cultural events, and art exhibitions promoting the island's heritage.
House of Wonders
House of Wonders
8 minutes' walk
Iconic museum showcasing Zanzibar's history and culture with unique exhibits showcasing maritime and technological advancements.
Mercury House
Mercury House
8 minutes' walk
Former home of legendary musician Freddie Mercury, offering insights into the star's life and impact on music.
Sultan's Palace
Sultan's Palace
8 minutes' walk
Once the Sultan's residence, this museum features royal artifacts and offers a glimpse into Zanzibar's regal past.
Horse Riding at Maisha Mazuri
3.9 km drive
Guided horse riding experiences through scenic routes, perfect for families and nature lovers. Reservations recommended.
Snorkeling at Astaztour
1.1 km drive
Thrilling snorkeling trips to vibrant coral reefs, ideal for adventure seekers. Equipment rental available on-site.
Visit Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Cultural experience offering beautiful henna designs and guidance on traditional art. Great for relaxation and creativity.
Cafe Turquoise
Cafe Turquoise
9 minutes' walk
Charming café with local and international dishes, famous for fresh fish and vegetarian options. Ideal for a casual meal.
Dockside Food Markets
Dockside Food Markets
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant market serving an array of local street food, perfect for a quick and delicious meal while enjoying seaside views.
Forodhani Gardens
Forodhani Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Food market featuring fresh seafood, local delicacies, and vibrant atmosphere. Live entertainment on some evenings.
Meeting Point Cafe
Meeting Point Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Popular spot for breakfast and coffee; known for its relaxed vibe and delectable local pastries. Reservations not needed.
Forodhani Park
Forodhani Park
8 minutes' walk
Lively waterfront park hosting food markets and occasional live music events, creating a great atmosphere for families.
Kelele Square
Kelele Square
8 minutes' walk
Cultural venue with regular performances and events, perfect for arts and music enthusiasts, and family-friendly options.
Hellen Art Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local talent with regular exhibitions. Great for a day out with the family or arts and crafts enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)12 min  ·  5.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$5 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 112 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Good WiFi
Cons
Noisy motorcycles
Water leak
Guest reviews
based on 203 reviews
4/5
based on 205 reviews
7.2/10
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