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About Maru Maru Hotel
Breathtaking Views and Local Charm Experience panoramic views of Stone Town and the Indian Ocean from Maru Maru Hotel's cocktail bar. The air-conditioned rooms feature locally made furniture and unique touches like wooden ceiling beams, offering a cozy and authentic stay.
Culinary Delights and Relaxation Indulge in a buffet breakfast and dinner at the elegant Fountain Restaurant, or savor Indian cuisine at the Terrace Restaurant. Enjoy the convenience of room service and unwind at the hotel's bar and barbecue facilities.
Convenience and Excursions Benefit from free on-site parking, with the option of arranging an airport shuttle for a hassle-free arrival. Let the 24-hour reception assist you in organizing massages, car rentals, and exciting excursions to explore Stone Town, Forodhani Gardens, and beyond.
Book now to immerse yourself in the rich culture and comfort of Maru Maru Hotel.
Most popular facilities
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
80 more listed by the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
House rules
- Check-in
- From 02:00 PM
- Check-out
- By 11:00 AM
Payment
Paid at the time of booking, not at the desk. The property may still take a card at check-in for incidentals — that is their own policy and separate from what you pay us.
The fine print
A 5% surcharge will be charged on all credit card payments.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. A deposit may be required at the property.
Questions about Maru Maru Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Maru Maru Hotel?
Check-in is from 02:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Is there parking at Maru Maru Hotel?
Parking is listed among the property's facilities. Whether it's free and whether a space can be reserved varies, so we check it against your dates rather than promise it here.
Does Maru Maru Hotel have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Is breakfast included at Maru Maru Hotel?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Maru Maru Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Maru Maru Hotel?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Does Maru Maru Hotel have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
Can I check in late at Maru Maru Hotel?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 02:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Maru Maru Hotel?
Put your dates in above and book online. Rates are live from the property and include taxes and fees we can read; anything we can't price, we say so rather than guess.
Where is Maru Maru Hotel?
Gizenga Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar City.
Guest review categories are not on this page yet — the supplier gives an overall score but no breakdown, and we would rather show nothing than invent the bars. Ask usand we’ll get the breakdown from the property.
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