Emerson on Hurumzi

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.6

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Emerson on Hurumzi in Zanzibar City offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, city views, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, seating area, and free toiletries. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a traditional restaurant serving lunch and dinner, offering continental, à la carte, vegetarian, vegan, and halal breakfast options. Breakfast includes fresh pastries, fruits, and juice. Convenient Facilities: The hotel features a terrace, private check-in and check-out, 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and full-day security. Additional amenities include a paid airport shuttle service and scuba diving in the surroundings. Prime Location: Located 8 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Emerson on Hurumzi is a short walk from Stone Town Beach and close to attractions such as the Old Fort and House of Wonders.

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

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Daily housekeeping

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Zanzibar City, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal

Availability

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1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Alon
Israel Israel
“Unique experience. Makes you feels like a novel traveler in the 19th century. Exceptional service and stuff. Rooftop dinner was the best I had in Zanzibar.”
Mike
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Awesome location amazing staff old town immersion of sights smells and culture”
Cari
South Africa South Africa
“Beautiful hotel with an authentic feel was the perfect way to be welcomed into Stone Town. The dinner in the rooftop restaurant is highly recommended.”
Abigail
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very authentic, it felt like being transported to a different time. The service was fantastic, all staff so attentive and friendly and we enjoyed lunch at the tea room which was beautiful! Also super central”
Caroline
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A great one night stay in this historic building. All the staff were faultless and the dinner on the rooftop was a particularly memorable and enjoyable experience - the view and food were excellent. I wouldn’t hesitate to stay again on any future...”
Arnesen
South Africa South Africa
“The location was fantastic...the history and authenticity of the hotel was great...a part of the old Stonetown architecture and history”
Felix
Austria Austria
“Great location in the Center of Stone Town. Hotel made in authentic style. Rooms are big, we had even own terrace with a great view on whole town. Hotel has own restaurant for sunset time with fixed menu which includes local dishes.”
Georgia
Australia Australia
“Incredible historic building and rooms, truly a tourist attraction in and of itself. I’d suggest anyone stay here for at least 1 night for the experience. Staff lovely! Bathroom newly renovated in an amazing old room with awesome views. Must do...”
Dimitrios
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The building itself was amazing. Unique architecture Very friendly staff Great view from the rooftop Spacious room”
Shanthi
Singapore Singapore
“Fantastic location and very charming accommodation. A replica from before that takes you back in time!”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Emerson on Hurumzi Tea House restaurant
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Traditional

House rules

Emerson on Hurumzi takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Emerson on Hurumzi in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.