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About the Hotel

Soko Muhogo Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Steps from the Old Fort of Zanzibar
Very good
7.7
/10

Loved by Shoki Shoki Guest House guests

  • Central location
  • Helpful staff
  • Clean rooms
  • Comfortable beds
  • Airport transfers
"Also nice that there was a watercooler available so we refilled our bottles."
El-sarky from United Kingdom
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"For traveller convenience, there are activities and taxi available to book directly in the hotel for a good price."
Alexander from Belgium
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"We really appreciated the fact that we had an air-conditioning in the room - it makes all the difference!"
Rumina from United States
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Location

Shoki Shoki Guest House is located on the peaceful Nungwi beach, offering easy access to one of Zanzibar's renowned coastlines. The guest house is situated 60 km from the airport, making it a convenient destination for travelers. Nearby attractions include diverse water sports and local markets for an authentic experience.

Accommodations

The guest house offers 8 well-appointed rooms, accommodating a variety of guest needs. Each room comes with a private bathroom, ensuring a comfortable stay. In addition, select rooms feature private balconies with garden views for a serene escape.

Dining

On-site dining options include a breakfast service featuring fresh local ingredients. The guest house provides an area where guests can enjoy meals while appreciating the surrounding scenery. A variety of local restaurants and eateries are also within walking distance.

Activities

Guests can partake in local excursions, including snorkeling and diving in nearby coral reefs. The guest house can arrange fishing trips and tours of local attractions for an immersive experience. Evening entertainment options, including cultural displays, are also available.

Wellness

Shoki Shoki Guest House offers massage services to help guests unwind after a day of activities. The open-air setting allows for relaxation in a natural ambiance. Wellness options aim to enhance guests' experience during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Nungwi beach, 60 km from the airport

Accommodations: 8 well-appointed rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Breakfast service featuring fresh local ingredients

Activities: Snorkeling and diving in nearby coral reefs

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Darajani Market for vibrant local produce and crafts.
  • Enjoy a sunset at the famous Kendwa Beach; it's breathtaking!
  • Try the spicy Zanzibari biryani at a local eatery like Aze's.
  • Explore the historic Stone Town and visit the Old Fort.
  • Take a spice tour of Zanzibar to savor unique flavors and aromas.
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Double Room Private Bathroom
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Twin Room
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Budget Double Room
Budget Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Family Room
Standard Family Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities
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Shoki Shoki Guest House Location

Soko Muhogo Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Soko Muhogo Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Dispensary
2600 ft
Market
Darajani Market
2300 ft
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Kiponda
2100 ft
Nearby
Museum
House of Wonders
1600 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
1200 ft
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
800 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
1500 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
1900 ft
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
1100 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
500 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
1500 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
1600 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
700 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
500 ft
Kelele Square
1300 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
800 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
800 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
1000 ft
Marahubi Palace
1100 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
1000 ft
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
1600 ft
Church
Christ Church
1100 ft
Hurumzi Street
900 ft
Shangani
800 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
1000 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
1100 ft
Baghani St
Jaw's Corner
200 ft
Tharia St
Slave Chambers
1600 ft
Restaurants
Flavours Caffe
400 ft
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
300 ft
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Lukmaan Restaurant
1000 ft
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
700 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Funky Monkey
1000 ft
Gizenga Street 159
Krishna Food House
1100 ft
Mizingani Road
Cafe Foro
1300 ft
Forodhani Gardens
Meeting Point Cafe
1400 ft
Forodani Gardens
Puzzle Coffee Shop
1500 ft
74
Tamu Italian Ice Cream
1500 ft
Kenyatta Road
Explore Zanzibar
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Fort of Zanzibar
Old Fort of Zanzibar
5 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing ancient architecture, vibrant markets, and local culture, perfect for photos and exploring local crafts.
House of Wonders
House of Wonders
6 minutes' walk
Iconic museum and cultural center featuring exhibitions on Zanzibar's history, architecture, and the unique culture of the archipelago.
Darajani Market
Darajani Market
9 minutes' walk
Lively market bustling with local vendors selling spices, crafts, and fresh produce, providing an authentic taste of Zanzibar's daily life.
The Peace Memorial Museum
The Peace Memorial Museum
9 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Zanzibar's history, featuring insightful exhibits on its diverse culture and the impact of colonialism.
Horse Riding at Maisha Mazuri
10 minutes driving
Horseback riding through scenic trails offers both adventure and relaxation, suitable for all skill levels with bookings recommended.
Zanzibar Beach Water Sports
15 minutes driving
Thrilling water sports activities including snorkeling, diving, and jet skiing available at beaches nearby; rental services on site.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes driving
Various yoga studios offering classes focusing on meditation and wellness; ideal for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Flavours Caffe
Flavours Caffe
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for fresh, local ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere; must-try dishes include seafood and house-made pastries.
Lukmaan Restaurant
Lukmaan Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Popular eatery serving traditional Zanzibari cuisine in a casual setting; offers vegetarian options and well-known for its biryani.
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering a mix of Indian and Goan dishes known for flavorful curries and delicious yogurt parfaits; great for casual dining.
Funky Monkey
Funky Monkey
4 minutes' walk
Chill bar with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring live music and art events; perfect for enjoying local drinks and mingling.
Stone Town Cultural Heritage Events
6 minutes' walk
Various cultural events highlighting local music and dance, often held in the evenings; family-friendly and engaging for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)119 min  ·  49.3 mi
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Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Polish, Swahili
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
shoki shoki hostel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 211 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Great WiFi
Daily bedding change
Spacious rooms
Air-conditioned rooms
Discounted tours
Cons
Damp bathroom smell
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 632 reviews
7.7/10
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