Is pricing at Zanzibar Serena Hotel comparable to 5 star hotels in Zanzibar?

The average rate for a night at Zanzibar Serena Hotel is 49% less than the Zanzibar average for similarly rated 5 stars hotels. The nightly rate at Zanzibar Serena Hotel is typically $576, which is considered to be a good deal for a quality hotel room in Zanzibar.

How close is Zanzibar Serena Hotel to the nearest airport, Zanzibar Intl Airport?

At 12.5 km away, Zanzibar Intl Airport is the closest airport to Zanzibar Serena Hotel. The average expected drive time from Zanzibar Serena Hotel to Zanzibar Intl Airport is 0h 09m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

Is there a pool at Zanzibar Serena Hotel?

Yes, Zanzibar Serena Hotel has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

What is the Zanzibar Serena Hotel phone number?

For questions about Zanzibar Serena Hotel and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +255 242 233 587.

Does Zanzibar Serena Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Zanzibar Serena Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What is the check-out time at Zanzibar Serena Hotel?

Zanzibar Serena Hotel check-out time is 10:00, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

How much does it cost to stay at Zanzibar Serena Hotel, Zanzibar?

A good deal at Zanzibar Serena Hotel right now is between $282 and $576 per night. Prices change based on dates and room type, so enter your requirements in the form above to see the best deals currently available.

Is there a restaurant at Zanzibar Serena Hotel?

There is an on-site restaurant - contact Zanzibar Serena Hotel for opening and last order times. There is also a bar and lounge area in the hotel.

Does Zanzibar Serena Hotel have a laundry service?

Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at Zanzibar Serena Hotel. The property also has irons and ironing boards available for guest use.

What is the cheapest month to stay at Zanzibar Serena Hotel?

For the best chance to save money on your Zanzibar Serena Hotel reservation, consider staying in April, when prices are typically at their lowest ($262).

Are there any other Serena hotels in Zanzibar?

In total, there is 1 location in Zanzibar. The most popular Serena property in Zanzibar is Zanzibar Serena Hotel.

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

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5 stars

Kelele Square, Stone Town, P.O Box 4151, Zanzibar, Tanzania, , Zanzibar, Zanzibar Urban West, Tanzania

Zanzibar, Tanzania

+255 242 233 587

8.6

Excellent

based on 416 reviews

416 verified ratings

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Zanzibar Serena Hotel Information

Zanzibar Serena Hotel offers an immersive journey through the islands storied past. Overlooking the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean and set amidst Sultans palaces, Portuguese forts, ancient dhow ...

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Check-in time	12:00
Check-out time	10:00
Payment & Cancellation	Policies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number	+255 242 233 587

Perks and amenities at Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Private beach
Snorkelling
Outdoor pool
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Room service
Free Wi-Fi
Tea/coffee maker
Coffee machine
Free parking

Services and conveniences

Business centre
Car hire
Wake-up service
Entertainment staff
Currency exchange on-site
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Room service
Tour desk
Foot massage
Express check-out
Private check-in/check-out
24-hour front desk
Conference rooms
Safety deposit box
Bottle of water

Things to do

Gift shop
Bicycle hire
Fishing
Game room
Canoeing
Cycling
Scuba diving
Diving
Snorkelling
Evening entertainment
Cooking classes
Horse riding
Water sport facilities (on site)
Windsurfing

Dining

Wine glasses
Electric kettle
Packed lunches
Special diet menus (on request)
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Minibar
Snack bar
Breakfast in the room
Tea/coffee maker
Kettle
Coffee machine

Basics

Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Fire extinguisher
Smoke alarms
Heating
Air-conditioned
Free Wi-Fi
Towels
Shampoo
Body soap
Dustbins
Conditioner

Outdoor

Outdoor fireplace
Picnic area
Private beach
Garden
Terrace/Patio
Beach chairs
Beach towels
Grill
Balcony

Bathroom

Hairdryer
Bathrobe
Private bathroom
Shower
Shower cap
Bathtub
Toilet
Toilet paper

General

Family rooms
Lockers
Pool view
Storage available
Sea view
Seating area
Slippers
Telephone

Health and safety

Daily housekeeping
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
Mosquito net
24-hour security
First-aid kit
Safe

Family friendly

Cribs available
Child pool
Kids meals
Kid-friendly buffet
Indoor play area
Babysitting/child care services (surcharge)

Pool and spa

Infinity pool
Outdoor pool
Pool towels
Pool with a view
Massage

Media and entertainment

Flat-screen TV
Cable or satellite TV
Library
Shared lounge/TV area
TV

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Ironing service
Laundry service
Trouser press
Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Free parking
Private parking
Shuttle service (additional charge)

Accessibility and suitability

No smoking
Designated smoking area
Accessible by lift

Bedroom

Cleaning products
Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

Fax/photocopying
Desk

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Hotel was lovely. disappointed with the room. sea view room does not necessarily mean sea view - my room looked at the courtyard. very disappointing

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