Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Hotels
8.6 (1809 reviews)
Shangani Street, Stone Town , Zanzibar City , tz

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Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Room service
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Laundry
Airport shuttle
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Fresh food and beverages
Cons:
Basic room quality
Cleanliness issues
Unsatisfactory value for money

Categories

Cleanliness
7.88
Some guests reported issues with cleanliness, mentioning a dust smell and basic upkeep.
Service
9.35
The staff received high praise for friendliness and helpfulness.
Location
9.39
Guests appreciated the beautiful location directly on the beach and in a tropical setting.
Room Quality
8.14
Rooms were described as basic, with some mentioning discomfort due to hard mattresses.
Amenities
8.87
Amenities were considered adequate, though some guests felt there could be more comfort.
Value for Money
7.83
Guests felt the price did not match the quality experienced, comparing it to cheaper accommodations.
Food and Beverage
8.38
Dining experiences were generally positive, but some meals were described as mediocre.
Overall Experience
8.95
Guests had mixed feelings; some enjoyed their stay while others felt the hotel did not meet expectations.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 01:25

Property Description

Charming Boutique Hotel in the Heart of Stone Town

Convenient Location: Located just 100 metres from Stone Town Beach, Shoki Shoki House Stone Town offers easy access to popular attractions like House of Wonders and Sultan's Palace.

Comfortable Accommodation: The air-conditioned rooms are elegantly furnished and equipped with modern amenities, including free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.

Exceptional Services: With a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, and room service, guests can enjoy a hassle-free experience throughout their stay.

Experience the best of Zanzibar City at Shoki Shoki House Stone Town. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

Important information:

Please inform 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.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

8.6
Based on 1809 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.88
Service: 9.35
Location: 9.39
Room Quality: 8.14
Amenities: 8.87
Value for Money: 7.83
Food and Beverage: 8.38
Overall Experience: 8.95
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Jonas • couple • de
9
Pros:

Die Lage war sehr gut - alles fußläufig erreichbar. Das Zimmer war sehr sauber und praktisch eingerichtet. Das Personal war sehr nett.

2026-06-26 • via Nuitee
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Jordan • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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Mark • couple • ke
9
Awesome
Pros:

Proximity to the CBD was great. It was also quiet and the room I got was quite spacious

Cons:

I stayed one day so wasn’t bothered much by anything

2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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silvia • solo_traveller • it
8
Pros:

Clean and spacious room. Good bedding. Simple and functional, everything worked and the room was quiet in spite of the very central location.

2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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Amanda • family_with_children • us
9
2026-06-24 • via Nuitee
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Tugba • couple • nl
8
2026-06-21 • via Nuitee
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Honey • family_with_children • gb
6
2026-06-20 • via Nuitee
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Raymond • solo_traveller • tz
10
Pros:

Breakfast was excellent. Staff were very friendly. There was a receptionist called Anna She had answers to almost everything about the island it's a 10 over 10

2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Hanan • family_with_children • om
10
2026-06-16 • via Nuitee
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Andy • solo_traveller • gb
10
Excellent Stay!
Pros:

Comfortable room. Good temperature control plus mosquito nets. Breakfast was great, with a small cooked breakfast but plenty of fruit and bread. Drinking water machine next to the room and happy were happy to help, including very early check out. Good location to all museums and bars/restaurants.

Cons:

N/A

2026-06-15 • via Nuitee
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Mert • solo_traveller • tr
10
Pros:

Hotel and rooms are exactly as in the images, very well located in Stone Town with amazing breakfast and super friendly staff.

2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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Muatasim • family_with_children • om
8
Good value stay
Pros:

Staff were nice and location was perfect, breakfast was amazing

Cons:

Nothing

2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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Chloe • extended_group • fr
8
Sympa
Pros:

Tout rien à côté

Cons:

Le petit déjeuner pas très frais

2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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Ilies • couple • fr
7
Pros:

L’emplacement et le rapport qualité prix

Cons:

Les tours proposés par l’hotel

2026-06-10 • via Nuitee
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Marvin • couple • de
9
2026-06-09 • via Nuitee
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Laura • couple • fr
10
2026-06-08 • via Nuitee
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Laura • couple • fr
10
2026-06-08 • via Nuitee
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Ana • couple • pt
6
No geral, para uma estadia de apenas uma noite no centro da cidade, o hotel revelou-se uma opção satisfatória.
Pros:

Limpeza do quarto.

2026-06-07 • via Nuitee
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Madimetja • couple • za
9
2026-06-07 • via Nuitee
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Lee • solo_traveller • au
7
2026-06-04 • via Nuitee