Jafferji House

4-star Hotel with Snorkelling

4 stars
170 Gizenga Street, Zanzibar
+255 773 284 084
8.6
Very good
based on 668 reviews
668 verified ratings
Tue 25/8
-
Wed 26/8
2 guests, 1 room
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£72
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Superior room
£72
Double room
£75
Executive room
£75
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Restaurant
Other
Balcony
Other
Other
Lounge
Other
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About Jafferji House, Zanzibar

Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.8
Location
9.4
Services
8.6
Staff
9.4
Value for money
8.3
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, as well as a bidet and a coffee/tea maker. Other amenities include designer toiletries, laundry facilities, towels, and bathrobes.

Rooms

Tue 25/8
-
Wed 26/8
Superior room
bed type unknown
£72
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£84
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£84
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
£99
nightly with fees
Executive room
bed type unknown
£75
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£82
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£104
nightly with fees
Double room
1 twin bed
£75
nightly with fees
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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkelling
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Basics

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

Services and conveniences

  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Foot massage
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Fishing
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cooking classes

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Health and safety

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

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Workspace

  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care

Spa

  • Massage

Reviews

8.6
Very good
668 verified ratings
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342
Very good
138
Good
84
Okay
39
Fair
30
Mediocre
13
Poor
22
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Jafferji House room booking info

Value for money

8.3

Location rating

9.4

Distance to city centre

0.6 mi

Nearest airport

Zanzibar Intl

Distance to airport

4.8 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Jafferji House compare to other 4-star hotels in Zanzibar?

    There is a £94/night difference in the average price of 4-star hotels in Zanzibar (£167/night) and the average nightly rate at Jafferji House (£74/night).

  • How far is Jafferji House from Zanzibar Intl?

    If there is no traffic, the 4.8 mi drive between Zanzibar Intl and Jafferji House should only take about 14 mins. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Jafferji House from Zanzibar Intl?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Jafferji House. The nearest airport to the hotel is Zanzibar Intl.

  • Are there food options at Jafferji House?

    If you are staying at Jafferji House, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Jafferji House have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Jafferji House. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +255 773 284 084.

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    Is Jafferji House pet-friendly?

  • Does Jafferji House have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Jafferji House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Jafferji House?

    You can plan to arrive after 14:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 10:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Jafferji House?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Jafferji House, Zanzibar is £100, but you may find great deals as low as £65. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

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