Shivo Guest House

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Staff

9.3

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Shivo Guest House in Kiembi Samaki offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and amenities such as a minibar and electric kettle. Each room includes a seating area and wardrobe for added comfort. Convenient Facilities: Guests can enjoy free on-site private parking, a lounge, concierge service, shared kitchen, housekeeping, full-day security, and bicycle parking. The property also provides a seating area for relaxation. Prime Location: Located 1 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, the guest house is near attractions like the Peace Memorial Museum (7 km) and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral (8 km). Additional points of interest include Hamamni Persian Baths and the Old Fort of Zanzibar, each 8 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Budget Double Room
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Breakfast US$5
  • 1 double bed
US$127 for 3 nights
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Budget Double Room
  • 1 double bed
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
Free WiFi
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Seating Area
  • Hairdryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toilet paper
Max persons: 2
US$42 per night
Price US$127
Excluded: 18 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$5
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Deluxe Double Room
  • 1 double bed
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$47 per night
Price US$140
Excluded: 18 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$5
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Deluxe Double Room
  • 1 double bed
161 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$47 per night
Price US$140
Excluded: 18 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$5
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Deluxe Double Room with Shower
  • 1 double bed
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$47 per night
Price US$140
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Astrid
    Denmark Denmark
    “Perfect place if you need a night close to Zanzibar Airport. Staff was very helpful, made the transfer easy and cheap, good breakfast and big and clean roms”
  • Alexandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The property has a very good location very closed to the airport. If you have an early flight in the morning is very convenient.”
  • Milán
    Hungary Hungary
    “Close to the airport, friendly, helpful staff. The room was clean, practical, nothing extra but far enough for a short stay.”
  • Patrick
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “It's right next to the airport. We had a private bathroom. The building was secure.”
  • Lavinia
    Romania Romania
    “Clean, quiet, we just need it for crashing the night after landing in Zanzibar!”
  • Резник
    Moldova Moldova
    “Shivo Guest House is a wonderful choice for anyone looking for a comfortable stay. Everything was just perfect — the room was spotless, the breakfast was delicious, and the hotel’s transfer service made our trip so much easier. We truly enjoyed...”
  • Ashley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The room was spacious and very clean. Staff were very helpful with our luggage and attentive to our needs. Very close to the airport. I would definitely stay again.”
  • Emma
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “Very conveniently located a couple of minutes drive from the airport. Staff was very nice and helpful in getting taxi booked for stone town visit and early morning airport drop off. Rooms and bathroom were clean, bed comfortable and airco worked...”
  • Nicolas
    France France
    “Dinner perfect. Staff really nice. Place clean and calm. Thanks”
  • Jiří
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    “We stayed here 1 day before departure, the location is great right next to the airport. The accommodation was very clean, tidy and for 1 night absolutely sufficient. We used the local kitchen, which was very tasty - homemade!”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

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House rules

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Check-in
From 13:00 to 23:30
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:30
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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.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 09:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.