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The renowned five-star Serena Hotel in Zanzibar is exquisitely situated on the oceanfront of old Stone Town. It provides an immersive Swahili-style hotel experience with unbroken views of the Indian Ocean. Among the most sophisticated beachfront hotels in Zanzibar, this one boasts a calm outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers, a small café, and two specialty restaurants ideal for visitors looking for both comfort and culture. If you’re looking to explore other nearby options, check out our handpicked list of Zanzibar stays to discover more unique accommodations across the island.
Perfect for guests discovering Stone Town’s rich past, the hotel offers free private parking. Though it offers modern conveniences such as satellite TV, minibar, air conditioning, and a tea and coffee maker, each room in this luxury hotel in Zanzibar is carefully decorated with traditional furniture. Private bathrooms include a shower and a bath as well as complimentary toiletries. Free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service let guests guarantee a laid-back and linked stay.
One highlight is dining at the Terrace Seafood Restaurant, a gorgeous rooftop restaurant in Zanzibar that provides seaside cuisine with fresh seafood; Baharia Restaurant serves international and real Swahili cuisine. Mocktails, classic pastries, and drinks abound from the Pool Terrace Bar and coffee shop.
Couples and suitable for those looking for a Zanzibar honeymoon hotel or a romantic weekend in Stone Town, the hotel is highly rated by couples and has a beautiful setting, beach access, and proximity to the House of Wonders and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal (only a 10-minute drive). Perfect combination of leisure and coastal adventure, visitors can also enjoy swimming, snorkelling, kayaking, and diving.
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Air Conditioning 
Airport Shuttle 
Bar 
Beachfront 
Family Room 
Free Parking 
Non- Smoking Rooms 
Outdoor Swimming Pool 
Restaurant 
Room Service 
Tea/Cofee maker in all room 
Very good breakfast 
Each air-conditioned room is decorated with traditional Swahili-style furnishings and a blue-and-white colour scheme. All are equipped with a satellite TV, minibar, private safe and tea/coffee facilities. The private bathroom has a bath and shower.
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The spacious twin/double room provides air conditioning, a minibar, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath.
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Guests will have a special experience as the suite offers a pool with a view. This air-conditioned suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath. Featuring a balcony, this suite also provides a minibar, a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 2 beds.
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Maya Scott
February 20, 2025
Perfect for a short stay. Enjoyed it!
Eva Brooks
February 20, 2025
Amazing hotel, highly recommend.
Natalie Adams
February 20, 2025
Perfect stay, would visit again!