Lost & Found Zanzibar features free WiFi and rooms with air conditioning in Zanzibar City. Popular points of interest nearby include Peace Memorial Museum, The Zanzibar Curio shop and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral. House of Wonders is less than 1 km away. All rooms at the hostel are fitted with a seating area. Speaking English, French and Hindi, staff at the 24-hour front desk can help you plan your stay. Old Fort of Zanzibar is 1 km from Lost & Found Zanzibar.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Zanzibar City, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
12 double beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Zanzibar City

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Carol
    Ireland Ireland
    Very big comfortable beds. Right in the centre of town. The lady on reception in the mornings was very nice and helpful answering questions. I would return here
  • Ross
    Isle of Man Isle of Man
    Great value for money hostel.Comfy large beds and a great showers.Nice balcony to watch the world go by and right opposite the Freddy Mercury museum.The staff are awesome.
  • Lynnec67
    South Korea South Korea
    Wonderful location in the midst of everything with lovely, helpful staff. The beds are big and comfy and as there were only three of us in the female dorm, we had loads of space with a nice chill out lounge right outside the dorm. A really good...
  • Nicolas
    Australia Australia
    The bed is bigger than most hostel beds.. the place is clean and cleaned daily. It’s close to everything night market everything you might need to the 2-3 nights is enough in stone town.. I spent 5 day here not many people in the rooms so good...
  • Evelyn
    South Africa South Africa
    Great location so close to all attractions. Very helpful staff, they gave me a map to use for my walking tour. Also close to Forodhani Gardens the food market place where l got my meal at a reasonable price. Was lucky the dormitory l had booked...
  • Harmoney
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean, easy to find, brilliant location, felt safe.
  • Dominika
    Slovakia Slovakia
    Very nice place. Modern design, clean bathroom, good location close to everything. AC in the room. I could choose between female room and mixed room even I purchased mixed.
  • Franco
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great hostel with ac, hot water and wifi. Amazing location.
  • Sonali
    India India
    I liked the size of the bed, some beds like mine were double sized and so I could easily fit myself and all my stuff. I also loved the location, and the fact that they had personal lights inside the bunk
  • Barker
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It’s really safe and I love the cubby holes you sleep in! Dorms are split by female/male as well and lockers are provided. The staff are really friendly and helpful as well!

Property surroundings

Facilities of Lost & Found Zanzibar

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking on site
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs US$1 per day.

  • Street parking

Reception services

  • Lockers
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Adult only
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • Arabic
  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Italian
  • Swahili

House rules
Lost & Found Zanzibar takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Lost & Found Zanzibar in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Lost & Found Zanzibar

  • The prices at Lost & Found Zanzibar may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Lost & Found Zanzibar is 1.4 miles from the centre of Zanzibar City. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Lost & Found Zanzibar offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Walking tours
    • Bicycle rental
  • The nearest beach is just 150 yards from Lost & Found Zanzibar. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Lost & Found Zanzibar is from 14:30, and check-out is until 11:00.