This hotel comprises 19 spacious rooms, each equipped with large poster beds, air conditioning, and en-suite bathrooms. Most rooms feature private balconies with views of Ngome Kongwe and Beit El Ajaib, providing an appealing space to relax. Room options include double, twin, triple, and a presidential suite with a hamaam style shower.
Location
Forodhani Park Hotel is located in the center of Stone Town, making it convenient to explore nearby attractions and markets. Guests can easily access the historic sites, shops, and restaurants within walking distance. The prime location reduces the need for extensive transportation while enjoying the city.
The hotel is positioned for easy participation in local cultural events and festivals, such as Sauti za Busara and the Zanzibar Cultural Festival. Visitors are also encouraged to attend the Ngalawa Race, a popular community event. The front desk staff can assist with activity recommendations and bookings.
Highlights
Location: center of Stone Town
Rooms: 19 spacious rooms with private balconies
Amenities: rooftop swimming pool with panoramic views
Entertainment: local cultural events and festivals
Must-do experiences
Savor Zanzibari biryani at 5th Element restaurant on Stone Town.
Visit the Old Fort for vibrant local crafts and cultural performances.
Explore the spice market for unique scents and local products.
Join a sunset dhow cruise for breathtaking views of the coastline.
Don't miss the tranquil Jozani Forest to see red colobus monkeys.
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Forodhani Park Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feetÂ
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feetÂ
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
260 sq. feetÂ
2 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
room details
Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feetÂ
2 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities
Forodhani Park Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Dinner
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Forodhani Park Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with its on-site restaurant, where authentic flavors meld seamlessly with a cozy atmosphere. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully prepared Halal and Vegetarian options, perfect for a nourishing start to the day or a relaxed dinner after exploring the sights.
Restaurant #1
Halal and Vegetarian
Ambiance
A welcoming and vibrant indoor setting designed to foster camaraderie and community among diners, creating an inviting backdrop for every meal.
Key Offerings
Breakfast favorites and hearty halal meals served throughout the day, designed to cater to diverse tastes and dietary preferences.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 AM to 10:00 PM, providing ample opportunity for all guests to enjoy a meal at their leisure.
Forodhani Park Hotel Location
Old Fort And Culture Centre,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
Map view
Old Fort And Culture Centre,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Dispensary
2100 ft
Market
Darajani Market
2100 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
2100 ft
Landmark
Slave Chambers
2100 ft
Nearby
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
400 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
1200 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
1000 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
1100 ft
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
1300 ft
Benjamin Mkapa Rd
The Peace Memorial Museum
1500 ft
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
700 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
400 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
800 ft
Kelele Square
1000 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
800 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
1000 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
900 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
900 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
1100 ft
Marahubi Palace
1300 ft
Kiponda
2000 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
1100 ft
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
1500 ft
Hurumzi Street
900 ft
Shangani
1000 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
1000 ft
Church
Christ Church
1500 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
1300 ft
Gizenga St
The Gallery Curio Shop
200 ft
Restaurants
Monsoon Restaurant
500 ft
Forodhani Forodhani Gardens
Mistress of Spices
500 ft
170 Gizenga Street
Terrace Rooftop Restaurant
300 ft
170 Gizenga Street,
Buni Cafe
400 ft
Mizingani Road
Terrace Restaurant at Maru Maru
400 ft
397 - 400 Gizenga Street
Vivi Cafe
300 ft
The Old Fort
Archipelago
600 ft
Forodhani Street
Livingstone Beach Restaurant
700 ft
Shanghani St.
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Fort of Zanzibar
2 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering views, cultural insights, and a vibrant market inside that captures the essence of Zanzibar.
House of Wonders
5 minutes' walk
Zanzibar's first building with electricity featuring exhibits on history, culture, and craftsmanship, with free admission on certain days.
Darajani Market
8 minutes' walk
Bustling local market known for its fresh produce, spices, and handmade goods, offering a taste of everyday Zanzibari life.
Sultan's Palace
4 minutes' walk
Once the residence of sultans, this cultural landmark showcases beautiful architecture and provides insights into the royal history.
Discover the local attractions near Forodhani Park Hotel
Explore the history and culture near Forodhani Park Hotel in Shangani with these notable landmarks
Ideal for immersive cultural exploration:
Sultan's Palace
Great for learning about local history:
The Peace Memorial Museum
Perfect for appreciating historical architecture:
Mercury House
Well suited for architectural admiration:
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
Best for leisurely strolls through history:
Stone Town
Works well for relaxation and cultural immersion:
Hamamni Persian Baths
Suited for exploring religious heritage:
Christ Church Cathedral
Ideal for casual social gatherings:
Kelele Square
Great for sightseeing and historical insights:
Old Fort of Zanzibar
Stone Town Walking Tour
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours available, exploring the narrow alleys and rich history of Stone Town, great for culture enthusiasts.
Snorkeling at Astaztour
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling experiences with vibrant coral reefs and marine life; rental gear is available with guided trips.
Relaxation at Hamamni Persian Baths
5 minutes' walk
Wellness experience featuring traditional baths and massages, perfect for relaxation seekers after a day of exploring.
Monsoon Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring local seafood and oriental dishes; try the catch of the day for a culinary delight.
Terrace Rooftop Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Stunning rooftop views and a diverse menu showcasing local and international cuisine; reservations recommended for sunset dining.
Buni Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed spot for coffee and light bites, known for farm-to-table ingredients and an inviting atmosphere ideal for casual meals.
Discover dining options near Forodhani Park Hotel
Sample some delightful dining options near Forodhani Park Hotel in Shangani with these nearby restaurants
Ideal for tasting local flavors:
Mistress of Spices
Perfect for casual dining and coffee breaks:
Vivi Cafe
Well suited for enjoying Italian cuisine:
Mama Mia
Suited for a relaxed dining experience:
Archipelago
Great for diverse culinary experiences:
Monsoon Restaurant
Best for quick and flavorful meals:
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
Works well for vibrant local dining:
Funky Monkey
Perfect for enjoying vegetarian options:
Krishna Food House
Park Hyatt Zanzibar & DJ Nights
5 minutes' walk
Chic venue hosting weekly DJ nights; perfect place for enjoying cocktails and live music in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Old Dispensary Events
8 minutes' walk
This venue hosts cultural events, including music and dance performances, appealing to all ages with a family-friendly vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar8 min
 ·Â
2000 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)14 min
 ·Â
5.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:30
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Forodhani Park guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.Â
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.Â
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Forodhani Park Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 149 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Nice breakfast
Cons
Outdated hotel
Guest reviews
based on 367 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Forodhani Park Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Forodhani Park Hotel?
Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Forodhani Park Hotel from the airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Kisauni Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Forodhani Park Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the House of Wonders (0.5 km), Old Fort of Zanzibar (0.5 km), and Forodhani Gardens (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Forodhani Park Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a ceiling fan, a flat-screen TV, and en-suite bathrooms.
Does Forodhani Park Hotel have an on-site restaurant?
Yes, the hotel features an Ă la carte restaurant for on-site dining.
Is there a swimming pool at Forodhani Park Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop swimming pool that is open all year round.
Does Forodhani Park Hotel offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Forodhani Park Hotel?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages to assist guests effectively.
What dining options are available near Forodhani Park Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Mistress of Spices, Vivi Cafe, Mama Mia, and Monsoon Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Forodhani Park Hotel provide any business services?
The hotel offers services such as luggage storage, laundry, and a tour desk.
What type of hotel is Forodhani Park Hotel?
This is a business hotel situated in a central location in Stone Town, close to trade and cultural attractions.