Description
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this guesthouse include complimentary wireless internet access and barbecue grills.. Guests will find features like wireless internet access, onsite parking, and an airport shuttle..
With a stay at Maru Maru Hotel, Stone Town Zanzibar in Zanzibar Town (Stone Town), you'll be steps from House of Wonders and Jaw's Corner. This guesthouse is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Old Fort and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Forodhani Gardens.. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. House of Wonders - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Jaw's Corner - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Hamamni Persian Baths - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi The Ancient Door of Stone Town - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi St. Joseph's Cathedral - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Old Fort - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Freddie Mercury Museum - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Shangani Beach - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Forodhani Gardens - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Shakti Temple - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Zanzibar Night Market - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Mbweni Ruins - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Marahubi Palace - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi People's Palace Museum - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi The nearest major airport is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 7.9 km / 4.9 mi . In Zanzibar Town (Stone Town).
Take advantage of the guesthouse's room service..
- Other
- Air conditioning
- Heating (free of charge)
- Additional services
- Dry cleaning service
- Laundry
- Laundry Service
- Lift
- Maid
- Self-service laundry
- Tumble dryer
- Reception
- 24-hour reception
- Concierge service
- Multilingual staff
- Porter service
- Entertainment
- Entertainment
- Evening entertainment
- Live music
- Shops in hotel
- TV lounge
- Parking
- Nearby free parking
- Nearby parking
- Outside parking
- Parking
- Security-controlled parking
- Valet parking
- Shuttle transfer
- Airport transfer
- Shuttle
- Transfer to centre
- Transfer to ferry terminal
- Transport service
- Pets
- Pets allowed
- Smoking
- Smoke detector
- Smoking area
- Wi-Fi
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- High-speed cable connection
- Services
- Balcony
- Banquet and event room
- Bike rental
- Breakfast in bed
- Café
- Car rental
- Cash machine at the hotel
- Cloakroom facilities
- Coffee machine
- Conference centre
- Currency exchange
- Doctor
- Fax/photocopier
- Garden
- Hair dryer
- Hair salon / beauty centre
- Indoor pool
- Iron
- Ironing service
- Laundry
- Library
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Medical service
- Meeting room
- Microwave
- Newspapers
- Picnic area
- Postal service
- Private check-in / check-out
- Private pool
- Public bathroom
- Rooftop pool
- Room service
- Safe
- Sale of tickets
- Sale of tours
- Security
- Serviced office
- Sun terrace
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Trouser press
- Wake-up call service
- Children
- Babysitting service
- Childcare
- Game area
- Kids' playground
- Swimming pools
- Children’s playground
- Poolside parasols
- Poolside sun loungers
- Bars
- Bar
- Coffee shop
- Coffee/tea in public areas
- Snack bar
- Restaurants
- All inclusive
- Breakfast buffet
- Buffet restaurant
- High chairs
- Menu for diabetics (on request)
- Rooms for events / banquets
- À la carte restaurant
- Gym and SPA
- Gym
- Hot tub
- Jacuzzi
- Massages
- Spa
- Activities
- Bike rental
- Golf course
- Golf course within 3 km
- Snorkelling
- Tennis court
- Accessibility
- Facilities for people with disabilities
- Wheelchair access
- Check-in/Check-out
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This accommodation stands out for being in the heart of Zanzibar City
Showing 5 featured reviews out of 952 TripAdvisor reviews
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Discover47360848057
Durban, South Africa
23/07/2026
“10/10”
Our trip started off a little frustrating with the transfers from the hotel making us wait about an hour for someone to pick us up but as soon as the driver fetched us, he turned that frustrated feeling around. He was so friendly and polite. All around a great experience - staff was friendly and … more
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brianamugada
22/07/2026
“Maru Maru is a great hotel blending modern convenience with a touch of old swahili design”
Loved it. The rooms were clean and modern with a touch of old swahili style. The staff were friendly and the meals great. The restaurant has great views. I thoroughly enjoyed my stay. I highly recommend this hotel
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Salumu I
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
21/07/2026
“Nice Accommodation”
The hotel is nice, hospitality is their tradition and they are well trained to care for clients
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AMohsinT
London, Canada
15/07/2026
“Good hotel, well run, excellent location in stone town”
Overall a good hotel, which is well run and has good staff. The food is decent, and the location excellent. Travelled with my family and was comfortable in all aspects. The main aspect of a review - would I return - yes, very much so!
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janie835
George, South Africa
16/07/2026
“Great Location, Terrible soundproof rooms.”
The rooms are spacious. Rooftop has a bar that has music in the evenings, rooms are most deffinately not sound proof. Ask reception to please ask late night check-ins to be more considerate to the other guests. We were woken at 6am with contract workers grinding in building. Breakfast was averag… more
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