The Seyyida Hotel and Spa

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Scored 8.1
Rated very good

Great location!

8.9

Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Deluxe Double Room with Balcony
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Beds: 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request
or 1 single bed , 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request
Free stay for your child
Non-refundable
Pay online
Breakfast included
We have 1 left
US$114 per night
Price US$343
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Featuring barbecue facilities, The Seyyida Hotel and Spa is situated in Zanzibar City, 300 metres from The Zanzibar Curio shop. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a restaurant. The property is close to popular attractions like Peace Memorial Museum, Old Dispensary and Sultan's Palace, Zanzibar. The units at the hotel are equipped with a seating area. Rooms have a private bathroom with a bath. At The Seyyida Hotel and Spa each room is fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A continental breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. The accommodation offers an outdoor pool. Sultan's Palace, Zanzibar is a 4-minute walk from The Seyyida Hotel and Spa. An airport shuttle can be arranged upon request and Zanzibar Airport is 8 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Free cot available on request

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the best rated area in Zanzibar City, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.9

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

Rooms with:

  • Quiet street view

  • Inner courtyard view

  • Garden view

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Deluxe Double Room with Balcony
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
We have 1 left
Free cot available on request
431 feet²
Balcony
City view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Minibar
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Bathrobe
  • Safety deposit box
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • Mosquito net
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Hairdryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Wake-up service
  • Laptop safe
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Private apartment in building
  • Clothes rack
  • Fold-up bed
  • Toilet paper
  • Hand sanitiser
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$114 per night
Price US$343
Excluded: US$ 5 City tax per person per night, 18 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$114 per night
Price US$343
Excluded: US$ 5 City tax per person per night, 18 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Deluxe Double Room
We have 2 left
Free cot available on request
452 feet²
Garden view
Inner courtyard view
Air conditioning
Patio
Ensuite bathroom
Minibar
Max adults: 2
US$114 per night
Price US$343
Excluded: US$ 5 City tax per person per night, 18 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$114 per night
Price US$343
Excluded: US$ 5 City tax per person per night, 18 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
  • You won't be charged yet
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Guests who stayed here loved

Louise
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location, breakfast was excellent and the room was lovely. Overall amazing old world charm and the bedroom was lovely. The roof top terrace has amazing views and the spa massage was great!”
Packman
Switzerland Switzerland
“Rooftop view, green surroundings at the hotel. Top location Big room on the rooftop (401)”
Thembinkosi
South Africa South Africa
“Stayed for one night. Liked the clean room, nice touches, great location, and good facilities for the short stay. The rooftop restaurant is a nice touch with stunning sunset views.”
Anika
Germany Germany
“The staff was very friendly and helpful, especially as I was struggling with my luggage being lost.”
Belinda
Australia Australia
“Room was large and spacious. Location was close to all attractions and reception were able to book all the tours we wanted. Roof top restaurant offered spectacular views of harbour. Food was nice and kitchen were able to accommodate fussy child's...”
Patrick
Tanzania Tanzania
“Spacious and cosy room. Nice breakfast. Good restaurant. Seyyida: my preferred place when in stone town”
Annika
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful triple room up by the restaurant with a view across the harbour. Nicely furnished. Friendly reception who took care of our bags on the last day.”
Pegah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very good location, with only a few minutes walk to the main square. Right by the water too so it was a lovely sunset view! Staff were lovely and very helpful too. Nice breakfast options too a la carte style! The staff also would spray anti...”
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very friendly staff. Lovely roof terrace restaurant. Clean rooms, bathrooms and a/c worked well. Location about 5 mins walk from the main UNESCO parts of the town. Small pool suitable for a quick dip.”
Kgotatso
South Africa South Africa
“Central, close to the Forodhani Market and airport”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Seyyida Rooftop Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Belgian • Greek • Italian • Middle Eastern • Seafood • Thai • Local • International • Latin American • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

The Seyyida Hotel and Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
3 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
US$40 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$60 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In case of payment directly at the hotel with a credit or debit card, a surcharge of EUR 5% applies.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Seyyida Hotel and Spa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.