Kholle House, Zanzibar ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Malindi 607/608, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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“Nestled in a quiet corner of the historic district, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions while ensuring a peaceful retreat.”view full review

Kholle House, a 3-star Zanzibar hotel rated 8.6/10 on Booking.com, offers a historical stay built in 1860, showcasing Princess Kholle's artifacts. Amenities include a private swimming pool, lush gardens, and a rooftop Tea House with panoramic views.

Rooms & Amenities

Each of the nine uniquely styled rooms at Kholle House is designed with vibrant Zanzibari spices and features high timber-beamed ceilings. The rooms include modern fixtures along with a mixture of antique accents, providing a rich character. Guests can enjoy access to a private terrace or balcony in select accommodations.

Dining & Special Experiences

Dining options at Kholle House include a chic dining room with classical furnishings and a patio overlooking the pool. Guests can relish international and Swahili coast dishes prepared with fresh ingredients. The rooftop Tea House allows for a unique dining experience while enjoying live traditional Taarab music.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities at Kholle House include a secluded private pool set amidst lush gardens for guests to unwind after a day of exploring. The hotel organizes excursions like guided tours of Stone Town, showcasing the area's cultural heritage. Safaris, snorkeling, and spice tours offer a taste of the local landscape.

Services & Transportation

Kholle House is equipped to assist with guest needs, offering a 24-hour front desk and travel arrangements. Transfers and transportation services are available to explore the surrounding area conveniently. The hotel accommodates diverse experiences tailored to enhance the stay.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Double Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Suite

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Apartment

2 persons

55 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Unique Charm!

“The room was beautifully decorated with an authentic heritage style, making it feel like stepping back in time.” view full review

Good Breakfast!

“The breakfast selection was both delicious and well-presented, providing a lovely start to the day.” view full review

Relaxing Retreat!

“The quaint courtyard and small pool area provided a perfect spot to unwind and soak up the relaxing atmosphere.” view full review

Cozy Ambiance!

“The overall ambiance of the living area was inviting and rustic, creating a homely yet luxurious experience.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Malindi 607/608, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Map view

Malindi 607/608, Zanzibar, Tanzania

City landmarks

Landmark

The Peace Memorial Museum

1.5 km

Gallery

Hellen Art Gallery

1.0 km

Nearby

Mizingani Rd

Old Dispensary

360 m

Museum

House of Wonders

360 m

Museum

Old Fort of Zanzibar

360 m

Historic Site

Stone Town

360 m

Museum

Sultan's Palace

360 m

Hamamni St

Hamamni Persian Baths

360 m

Market

Darajani Market

360 m

Kenyatta Road

Mercury House

360 m

Park

Forodhani Park

360 m

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

480 m

Church

Old Slave Market

360 m

Kelele Square

360 m

Gallery

Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery

310 m

Cathedral St

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral

360 m

Marahubi Palace

340 m

Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi

360 m

Gallery

The Beautiful Eyes

370 m

Kiponda

360 m

Hamamni Street

Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar

490 m

Jamatini Rd

Malindi Mosque

140 m

Hurumzi St

Shree Shiv Shakti Temple

300 m

Zanzibar

Friday Mosque

90 m

Hurumzi Street

360 m

P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar

Imani Zuberi

340 m

Malindi

130 m

Church

Christ Church

500 m

Malindi Rd

Zanzibar Ferry Terminal

110 m

Vikokotoni

550 m

Restaurants

The Abyssinian's Steak House

20 m

Mizingani Road

Zenji Cafe

220 m

Malawi Road

House of Spices

520 m

Kiponda street

Zanzibar Coffee House Cafe

480 m

1563/64 Mkunazini Street Zanzibar Coffee House Hotel

The Swahili House

470 m

Mchambawima Street

Two Tables

450 m

Victoria St

Cafe Africano

450 m

Hurumzi Street

Coco de Mer

450 m

Gizenga Street

Getting around

City Centre

Zanzibar3 min · 200 m

Airports

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)13 min · 8.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 05:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Kholle House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Swahili

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Kholle House, Zanzibar

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