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About the Hotel

R5Pr+2Gr Zanzibar Hotel, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Close to historic landmarks
Very good
7.2
/10
4.3
/5

Loved by Flamingo Guest House guests

  • Superb swimming pool
  • Delicious meals

Location

Flamingo Guest House is situated on the serene shores of Matemwe Beach in Zanzibar. This beachfront location provides direct access to the Indian Ocean, allowing for various water activities such as snorkeling and diving. The hotel is conveniently placed, just 30 minutes from the vibrant center of Stone Town.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including spacious double and triple rooms. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and features balconies with ocean views. The blend of homey comfort and local decor creates a pleasant atmosphere for guests.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Flamingo Guest House serves a range of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals made from fresh, local ingredients, including traditional Zanzibari seafood. Breakfast is included, providing a wholesome start to the day.

Wellness

Flamingo Guest House offers wellness amenities, including massage services located just off the beach. Guests can engage in yoga sessions for relaxation and rejuvenation. The tranquil environment enhances the wellness experience.

Activities

The hotel organizes various activities, including guided tours of local attractions and watersport excursions. Guests can explore the coral reefs through snorkeling or enjoy sailing experiences. These activities allow for a connection with the local culture and nature.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Matemwe Beach

Accommodations: Spacious double and triple rooms with ocean views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international dishes

Wellness: Massage services and yoga sessions

“This guest house distinguishes itself with a distinctive boutique charm, offering personalized service often absent in larger establishments. I particularly appreciate the superb swimming pool and the enjoyable meals served on site, a testament to the regional flavors. Its easy access to Stone Town and Zanzibar Beaches makes it ideal for both cultural exploration and relaxed beach getaways.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Superior Single Room
Superior Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Superior Double Room
Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Triple Room
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
3 Single beds
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
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Flamingo Guest House Location

R5Pr+2Gr Zanzibar Hotel, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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R5Pr+2Gr Zanzibar Hotel, Zanzibar, Tanzania
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Dispensary
2800 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
2500 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
2200 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
2700 ft
Landmark
Mercury House
2000 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
2500 ft
Landmark
Kiponda
2300 ft
Landmark
Malindi Mosque
2300 ft
Nearby
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
1000 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
1200 ft
Market
Darajani Market
1700 ft
Benjamin Mkapa Rd
The Peace Memorial Museum
1500 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1400 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
1000 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
1000 ft
Marahubi Palace
1400 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
1400 ft
Kelele Square
2000 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
1600 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
1500 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
1500 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
1500 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
1600 ft
Church
Christ Church
900 ft
Tharia St
Slave Chambers
1000 ft
Vikokotoni
1600 ft
Shangani
1100 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
1400 ft
Hurumzi Street
1700 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
700 ft
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Damascus Kitchen
1600 ft
Mapinduzi Road
Cafe Turquoise
1500 ft
Shangani 91
Dockside Food Markets
1500 ft
Restaurant
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
1600 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Baboo Beach Cafe
1900 ft
Shangani St
Puzzle Coffee Shop
2100 ft
74
Funky Monkey
1900 ft
Gizenga Street 159
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Dispensary
11 minutes' walk
A historic architectural gem featuring intricate woodwork and vibrant colors, this site highlights Zanzibar's rich heritage.
House of Wonders
9 minutes' walk
The tallest building in Stone Town, showcasing exhibits on the island's history and culture, plus stunning sea views from the top.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
8 minutes' walk
This historic fort offers visitors a glimpse into Zanzibar's past with its impressive architecture and lively cultural events.
Sultan's Palace
10 minutes' walk
Once the residence of sultans, this museum features artifacts and exhibits detailing the history of Zanzibar's rulers.
Snorkeling Adventures
30 minutes driving
Thrilling snorkeling options available at nearby reefs, where you can rent gear. Ideal for underwater enthusiasts.
Relaxing at Forodhani Park
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful park overlooking the ocean, perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying local street food in a serene environment.
Darajani Market Visit
7 minutes' walk
Immerse in local culture at this bustling market, offering fresh produce and a lively atmosphere, great for all ages.
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A cozy ambiance serving authentic Tanzanian dishes. Don't miss their delicious biryani and fresh juices.
Damascus Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Offering Middle Eastern delights in a vibrant setting, with popular dishes like shawarma and falafel. Vegetarian-friendly.
Cafe Turquoise
6 minutes' walk
A relaxed venue with a fusion of local and international cuisine, famous for their fresh seafood and smoothie bowls.
Forodhani Night Market
10 minutes' walk
A lively evening market featuring local delicacies, street food, and vibrant atmosphere ideal for families and couples.
Old Fort Cultural Events
8 minutes' walk
Venues for weekly performances, including music and theater. Perfect for those looking for a lively cultural experience.
Getting around town
City Centre
Zanzibar9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)12 min  ·  4.6 mi
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)119 min  ·  49.1 mi
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Check-in
from 10:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-09:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Cool place
Cons
Bed bugs
Horrible rooms
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
7.2/10
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About Flamingo Guest House
How far is Flamingo Guest House from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
Flamingo Guest House is 6 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What are some popular attractions near Flamingo Guest House?
Nearby attractions include St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral (0.5 km), the Old Dispensary (1 km), and the Peace Memorial Museum (1 km).
What amenities does Flamingo Guest House provide for guests?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and pet-friendly services.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Flamingo Guest House?
Check-in is available from 10:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
What breakfast options are available at Flamingo Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish, American, or halal breakfast at the property.
What types of restaurants are located near Flamingo Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Unique53 Cafe (0.5 km), Flavours Caffe (0.5 km), and La Taverna (0.5 km).
What is the smoking policy at Flamingo Guest House?
Flamingo Guest House is a non-smoking property.
What type of hotel is Flamingo Guest House?
Flamingo Guest House is a boutique hotel focused on cultural exploration and family-friendly experiences.
Are pets allowed at Flamingo Guest House?
Pets are allowed on request at Flamingo Guest House.

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