Upendo House Hotel

Guest hou, 3-star213/214 Hurumzi street, Stone Town, Zanzibar Town, Zanzibar TownShow on map

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Top rated

Guests rate it highest for service, value and location.

Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.3 out of 10, at 213/214 Hurumzi street, Stone Town, Zanzibar Town.
Breakfast availableIncluded on some rates — the board is shown on each room.

Luxurious Spa Services Indulge in rejuvenating massages and facials during your stay at Upendo House for the ultimate relaxation experience.

Recreational Delights Take advantage of the outdoor pool and rent a bicycle to explore the surroundings, perfect for those seeking leisure activities.

Culinary Delights and Cozy Accommodations Savor delicious meals at the on-site restaurant and unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Retreat to one of the 8 air-conditioned rooms equipped with modern amenities for a comfortable stay.

Book now for a memorable getaway at Upendo House in vibrant Zanzibar Town.

What this place offers

Snorkeling nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Free breakfast
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Porter/bellhop
Tours/ticket assistance
Pool sun loungers
Beach towels
Free continental breakfast
Water dispenser

Rooms

9.2

Top rated

Rated 9.2 out of 10 by 48 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness8.3
Service9.8
Location9.3
Rooms8.8
Amenities9.3
Value9.4
Food & drink9.3

Guests mention

Exceptional serviceGreat food

GILLES
October 2025
Chambre très petite .
Au 2 eme étage côté rue très bruyante avec un bar en face.
Salle de bain est plus une salle d’eau où l’on mouille tout y compris la cuvette des wc
Wifi très faible et déconnecté tout le…
John
September 2025
Sheets were a bit hard as well as the bed. Not enough towels at the pool. Restaurant was top notch and a hidden gem! Evening server Lydia was exceptional! Bernard at the front desk took us shopping as well! Recommend if…
Wienczyslawa
August 2025
A wonderful boutique hotel experience together with amazing gourmet food, great spa services (thanks Happy!), and roof top pool. The staff are all super friendly and every day of my 10-day stay I felt like I was coming…
kari
March 2025
Glimrende
Dette er et ganske lite, men veldig bra hotell. Både mat og service er over all forventning. Beliggenheten er upåklagelig og takterrassen absolutt nydelig. Kan anbefale hotellet på det varmeste.
Roland
February 2025
Ein tolles Hotel! Ruhig und kein aber mit viel Charm! Eine richtige Oase direkt im Zentrum ider lebendigen Staft. Ganz besonders ist das Frühsrück und das Restaurant mit dem Pool und der Rooftopbar mit Blick über die…
Verified traveler
January 2025
Charm and comfort in the heart of Stone Townn
What a wonderful stay - the room was comfortable and chic with strong AC, a comfort bed, and a nice bathroom. The rooftop bar and pool were lovely with amazing views of the ocean. Benjamin and the other staff were…

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.

Where you’ll be

213/214 Hurumzi street, Stone Town, Zanzibar Town, Zanzibar Town

Guests rate the location 9.3 out of 10 — superb.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 2:00 PM

Check-out by 10:00 AM

No children

No pets

There is no front desk at this property. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. The host will greet guests on arrival.

Pets. Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds. No rollaway/extra beds available

Check-in & Check-out. Contactless check-out is available

Guest type. Essential workers only - NO

Accessibility. No elevators

General. Professional property host/manager

Check-in & Check-out. Contactless check-in is available

Children and extra beds. No cribs (infant beds) available

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the guesthouse prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

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.

Questions about Upendo House Hotel

What time is check-in and check-out at Upendo House Hotel?

Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Upendo House Hotel allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Does Upendo House 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 Upendo House 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 Upendo House Hotel have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

How do I book Upendo House Hotel?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Upendo House Hotel?

213/214 Hurumzi street, Stone Town, Zanzibar Town, Zanzibar Town.

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