Name: Serene Abodes
Address: Block 597, Zanzibar City, Tanzania, Block 597, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Rating: 8.1

Serene Abodes

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Serene Abodes in Zanzibar City offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, dining tables, and work desks. Each room includes a wardrobe, shower, slippers, and a seating area. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a lounge, 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, full-day security, bike and car hire, and a continental breakfast with local specialties, juice, and fruits. Prime Location: Located a few steps from Stone Town Beach and near attractions such as the Peace Memorial Museum and Cinema Afrique. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 4.3 mi away. Activities and Surroundings: Enjoy cycling, scuba diving, and explore nearby attractions like the Old Fort of Zanzibar and Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental

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Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Family Room with Private Bathroom 1 twin bed and 1 full bed
Budget Double Room 1 full bed
Double Room 1 full bed
Family Double Room 2 twin beds and 1 full bed
Budget Double Room 1 full bed

Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Anthony

Germany

“Location, safe and accessible to all important places in the old town. The staff were very helpful and friendly”

Amina

Norway

“The property is very convinient if you arrive by ferry. It is a short distance to the ferry terminal. The best thing about this property was my host Kassim. He was verry kind and service minded. He gave me all the information i needed and beyond....”

Gavin

United Kingdom

“The owner sent me his personal pocket wifi in order to solve a wifi problem in my room”

Faiz

Saudi Arabia

“Prime amazing location next to old dispensary 6meters away from the Main Street Mizingani road the touristic street , service is AMAZING Kassim was amazing , clean room and I felt at home since first night , the toilet although shared but...”

Ronda

Canada

“Great location just behind the Old Dispensary and short walk from Ferry terminal. Close to beach, night market, Floating Bar, etc Air conditioning was fabulous. Very attentive host.”

Bianca

Rwanda

“Great location right by the ferry and within 10 minutes walking of almost all of old Stone Town. Alex and Kassim were both very kind and helpful, and our room was clean and had air conditioning.”

Matilde

Italy

“The staff was so nice and careful, they recommend me a lot of activities to do and also the taxi driver. I really recommend it !”

Suzanne

Canada

“Kassim, the staff, was so kind and helpful! The place was very clean.”

United Arab Emirates

“The hotel's location is excellent in Stone town and close to all the attractions in the city. Very nice and friendly staff. Overall, it was a fantastic experience and would definitely stay here again. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a...”

Mervyn

South Africa

“Room was decent, the breakfast was good, reception well done, cost effective.”

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Amenities of Serene Abodes

House rules

Serene Abodes takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 12 years

Extra bed upon request

$15 per child, per night

13+ years

Extra bed upon request

$20 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Serene Abodes of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.