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Located in Zanzibar City, a 4-minute walk from Stone Town Beach, Shoki Shoki Hostel has air-conditioned accommodations and a shared lounge. Popular points of interest nearby include Old Dispensary, St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral and Old Fort of Zanzibar. The property provides a shared kitchen, and organizing tours for guests. Featuring a shared bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at the hostel also feature free WiFi. Popular points of interest near Shoki Shoki Hostel include Peace Memorial Museum, Hamamni Persian Baths and Cinema Afrique. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 4.3 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Zanzibar City, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2!


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
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2 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.2
Free Wifi
7.2

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Christin
    Germany Germany
    My favorite place to stay when I'm in Stone Town. It's perfectly located near many restaurants, famous sights as well as the ferry port. The team is always there to help, the AC works very well and the beds are very comfortable - can only...
  • Christin
    Germany Germany
    I got there early in the morning after my flight into Zanzibar, and the night shift guy let me check in immediately so I could take a shower and rest for a bit. They have a water dispenser - a real life saver. The dorm beds are quite comfortable...
  • Courtney
    United States United States
    Great location in the heart of Stone Town. The room was spacious and nice, beds were clean and comfortable. Great budget stay!
  • Maisa
    Israel Israel
    In the city center, the stuff we’re helping with everything, safe for solo female
  • Jorge
    Mexico Mexico
    Really nice place to stay, close to everything, love it
  • Selime
    Ireland Ireland
    Very good location, clean facility, well equipped kitchen , friendly staff
  • Do
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Great location ik stonetown, nice room and comfy beds
  • Shannon
    Canada Canada
    Great location, very clean dorm with AC and outlets by every bed. Staff was friendly/helpful, and it was nice that they provided a list of tours (with prices!) Free water refill, fridge/kitchen available for cooking
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location is great - in the centre of the old town of Stone Town - short walk to everywhere including the ferry port. Has a decent kitchen, dorms are decent size, good bedding and clean bathrooms. all in a great place to stay with nice helpful staff
  • Taryna
    United States United States
    Location is fantastic! It is located in the heart of stone town, walkable to anywhere within a 3 km radius of the old town. Rooms are clean, shared bathroom is well maintained. It was very easy to get a hold of someone from the hostel for...

Area info

Amenities of Shoki Shoki Hostel

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Daily housekeeping

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Tour desk
  • Car rental
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Polish
  • Swahili

House rules
Shoki Shoki Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
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FAQs about Shoki Shoki Hostel

  • Check-in at Shoki Shoki Hostel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at Shoki Shoki Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The nearest beach is 1,000 feet from Shoki Shoki Hostel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Shoki Shoki Hostel is 1.3 miles from the center of Zanzibar City. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Shoki Shoki Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Walking tours