Firefly boutique Hotel Zanzibar

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Scored 8.1
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.5

Property highlights

Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Mixed Dormitory Room
Price for:
Max adults: 8
Beds: 8 single beds x 8
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Breakfast included
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US$212 per night
Price US$636
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Firefly boutique Hotel Zanzibar in Zanzibar City offers family rooms with private bathrooms, bidets, and free toiletries. Each room includes a shower, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a restaurant, bar, indoor swimming pool, and plunge pool. Free WiFi is available in public areas, enhancing connectivity. Dining Options: Breakfast options include continental, vegetarian, vegan, halal, and kosher. Room service and a 24-hour front desk provide added convenience. Prime Location: Located 7 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, the hotel is a short walk from Stone Town Beach and the Old Fort of Zanzibar. Nearby attractions include the Peace Memorial Museum and Cinema Afrique. Activities: Scuba diving is available in the surrounding area, offering exciting underwater experiences.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the best rated area in Zanzibar City, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Kosher

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Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Mixed Dormitory Room
Price for:
Max adults: 8
Beds: 8 single beds x 8
Non-refundable
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Breakfast included
We have 1 left
US$212 per night
Price US$636
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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Double Room
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  • 1 double bed
US$216 for 3 nights
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Double Room
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Standard Queen Room
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Double Room
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Deluxe Double Room
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King Room
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King Suite
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  • 1 large double bed
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Mixed Dormitory Room
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
  • 8 single beds
Shared dormitory room
Max adults: 8
US$212 per night
Price US$636
Excluded: US$ 1 City tax per person per night, 18 % VAT
  • Continental breakfast included
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Double Room
  • 1 double bed
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Ensuite bathroom
Max adults: 2
US$72 per night
Price US$216
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Double Room
  • 1 double bed
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Ensuite bathroom
Max adults: 2
US$72 per night
Price US$216
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Standard Queen Room
  • 1 double bed
Max adults: 2
US$72 per night
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Double Room
  • 1 double bed
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Ensuite bathroom
Max adults: 2
US$89 per night
Price US$267
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Budget Double Room
  • 1 double bed
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Ensuite bathroom
Max adults: 2
US$89 per night
Price US$267
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Budget Double Room
  • 1 double bed
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Ensuite bathroom
Max adults: 2
US$89 per night
Price US$267
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Economy Double Room
  • 1 double bed
Room
Ensuite bathroom
Max adults: 2
US$89 per night
Price US$267
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Double Room
  • 1 double bed
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Ensuite bathroom
Max adults: 2
US$89 per night
Price US$267
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Deluxe Double Room
  • 1 double bed
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Ensuite bathroom
Max adults: 2
US$89 per night
Price US$267
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  • Continental breakfast included
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Budget Double Room
  • 1 double bed
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Ensuite bathroom
Max adults: 2
US$102 per night
Price US$305
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Double Room
  • 1 double bed
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Ensuite bathroom
Max adults: 2
US$102 per night
Price US$305
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King Room
  • 1 double bed
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Ensuite bathroom
Max adults: 2
US$102 per night
Price US$305
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  • Continental breakfast included
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King Suite
  • 1 large double bed
Private suite
Ensuite bathroom
Max adults: 2
US$153 per night
Price US$458
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  • Continental breakfast included
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Deluxe King Suite
  • 1 large double bed
Private suite
Ensuite bathroom
Max adults: 2
US$153 per night
Price US$458
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Guests who stayed here loved

Mostert
South Africa South Africa
“Firefly is central, clean, beautifully decorated with great breakfast options. Really kind and friendly staff. Romantic stay. Loved it and would highly recommend.”
Jasmine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff and hospitality were excellent! Prime location. Cute resident cat June is very friendly. I was given the room on the ground floor but requested a room upstairs and the staff were so accommodating. I loved my room upstairs!”
Mcdougall
Australia Australia
“Fabulous location. Staff are just amazing and the rooftop bar is a great spot to breakfast or have a drink or meal.”
Stas&sasha
Germany Germany
“The perfect hotel. Super authentic, it feels like you immerse yourself in the art gallery with hyperlocal flavor. It's located in the old building completely redesigned and renovated. Feels like the Alice falls in the rabbit hole. the food and...”
Tiffany
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Our stay at Firefly Boutique Hotel was absolutely amazing! As a solo mumma travelling with a teen from the moment we arrived, the service was warm and welcoming. The food? Honestly next level .. every meal was full of flavour and felt like a...”
Van
Tanzania Tanzania
“I had a wonderful stay at Firefly Boutique Hotel in Zanzibar! This charming hideaway perfectly blends comfort, style, and a relaxed island vibe. The rooms are beautifully designed with a mix of modern amenities and local touches, creating a cozy...”
Kristian
Norway Norway
“Central, clean and fantastic staff. Delicious breakfast and cool/original rooms.”
Dorothea
Germany Germany
“Die Unterkunft hat unsere Erwartungen übertroffen! Es schaut noch schöner aus als es die Fotos vermuten lassen. Es ist sehr stilvoll und gemütlich eingerichtet. Das Frühstück ist überragend, authentisch zanzibarisch und reichhaltig. Das Frühstück...”
Beatrice
Italy Italy
“Amazing rooftop and location. Rooms decorated with style.”
Sara
Spain Spain
“Nos pareció un hotel con muchísima personalidad y cuidado hasta el ultimo detalle. Un sitio muy especial en el que alojarse.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1

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Facilities of Firefly boutique Hotel Zanzibar

Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 12:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.