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Hiliki House

★★★ · Not Available
7.5Good · 735

Victoria Street, Vuga, Stone Town, Zanzibar City · Map ·

“Everything” · 10.0, Sun 30 Aug
Great locationGuests say so in their reviews.
Friendly staffGuests say so in their reviews.
Delicious breakfastGuests say so in their reviews.
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Rooms and guests

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Adults18 and over2
Children0 to 17, priced by age0
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1 room type free · prices for 1 night, 1 room, 2 adults, our fee included.

Double Room with Private External Bathroom
1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) 20 m² Sleeps 2 + 1 child
Air conditioning · Shower · Safety deposit box · All 18 room features ▾

Decorated in Swahili-style, this air-conditioned room features a four-poster bed draped with a mosquito net. It has private bathroom facilities across the hall.

  • Shower
  • Safety deposit box
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Private entrance
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Mosquito net
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Linen
  • Clothes rack
  • Trash cans
  • Shampoo
  • Conditioner
  • Body soap
Breakfast Included · no refund if cancelled
No refund if cancelled Booked at once Price for 2 adults
GBP 32.76 total, 1 night Nothing more at the hotel

Breakfast Included · Double Room with Private External Bathroom

Cancellation

1No refund if cancelled
The price is lower for it

What is included

  • Breakfast Included
  • Taxes and our fee

How you pay

Pay Elite Trip now · Booked at once

The price

Total 42.00 USD for 1 night, 2 adults.
Double Room with Private Bathroom
1 Queen bed20 m²

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Standard Double Room with Private Bathroom
1 Queen bed20 m²

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Amenities

WiFi availableFree WiFi FreeParking {'selfParking': True, 'free': Free Parking {'selfParking': True, 'free': Non-smoking roomsAir conditioningFamily roomsGarden

Location 8.3Very good location

Victoria Street, Vuga, Stone Town, Zanzibar City · · Open in Google Maps

What guests say

7.5
Good
735 verified reviews
Cleanliness6.3
Service8.3
Location8.3
Room Quality6.8
Amenities6.8
Value for Money8.3
Food and Beverage7.8
Overall Experience7.3
In short. Several reviews mentioned issues with cleanliness and maintenance.
Graham, United Kingdom · Solo7.0
Sat 24 Oct Value for money + Place has character
Salma, United Arab Emirates · Solo8.0
Wed 7 Oct Good service + Good service from Mr David
Dimitrios, United Kingdom · Couple8.0
Wed 7 Oct + Good location in a quite street very close to centre. Period property well maintained and very reasonably priced.
Jacqueline, United Kingdom · Solo10.0
Thu 3 Sep Fantastic location & stay + Excellent location, literally on the doorstep to old town & new town. Breakfast was lovely, as were the staff. Beautiful room.
Clive, United Kingdom · Solo10.0
Sun 30 Aug Return to Hiliki + Everything − Nothing
Clive, United Kingdom · Solo9.0
Tue 25 Aug Zanzibar res + The location, helpful staff, comfy bed, Aircon, shower and fruity breakfast − Nothing
Ana Lucia, Tanzania · Solo4.0
Sun 23 Aug Not the best experience but it was Ok + The room is nice and the cleaning staff in the morning are friendly. − The wifi you can only use in common areas, it doesn't work in the room. And there's no one at the lobby when you need assistance from one of the staff.
Nicole Alissa, PE · Couple7.0
Tue 18 Aug + Was cozzy, they allow us to do late check in because our flight got cancelled and we appreciate that a lot. ❤️ They were all friendly, fruits from breakfast really fresh, thanks! − Wi-fi was not the best in our room but not that important, just information for you.
Jean, Uganda · Couple5.0
Wed 5 Aug Great location but the facility needs maintenance + The location is great and close to town − The maintenance of the rooms the mosquito net was sewed with thread, the room didn’t have fresh scent
rebecca, MW · Couple9.0
Sun 19 Jul Very good value and great location + Great location, lots of room and space in house and the rooms themselves . Fan in room and a good breakfast

Questions

What time is check-in?From 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Can my child stay?Children welcome
Are pets allowed?No
Is there parking?{'selfParking': True, 'free': True, 'chargeMode': 'free', 'feeAmount': None, 'feePeriod': None, 'location': None, 'reser

Host

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About the hotel

Colonial Architecture and Swahili-style Decor

Hiliki House, located near Victoria Garden and Peace Memorial Museum, boasts stunning colonial architecture and Swahili-style room decor with four-poster beds and mosquito nets.

Convenient Amenities

Enjoy a comfortable stay with air-conditioned rooms, safety deposit boxes, ceiling fans, and a shared lounge offering breakfast with garden views.

On-site Bar and Tour Desk

Indulge in the convenience of an on-site bar, shared kitchen, tour desk, luggage storage, and free WiFi in the lounge area. Explore nearby attractions like House of Wonders and the Old Fort.

Book now to experience the charm and convenience of Hiliki House!

Good to know

Check inFrom 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check outBefore 10:00 AM
Children and cotsWelcome
PetsNot allowed
Resort fee{'amount': None, 'currency': None, 'period': None}
Managed byNot Available

Before you go

From the hotel

A deposit may be required at the property.

Bring the passport you book with; the hotel checks it at check-in.

Paid to the government of Tanzania, not to us 5 things travellers pay or do themselves: visa, insurance, taxes, fees. Tap to see.

These are not in your Elite Trip price and we do not sell them. You pay each one to the authority named, on its own site or at the gate. Checked 2026-10-25; rules change, so read the official page before you fly.

  • Mandatory travel insurance USD 44 per adult, USD 22 per child
    Who
    Every foreign visitor. Residents of EAC and SADC countries are exempt.
    Where
    inbound.nicinsurance.co.tz (mainland) or inbound.visitzanzibar.go.tz (Zanzibar) or inbound.visitzanzibar.go.tz
    When
    Before you arrive. In force from 1 October 2026 (Government Notice 256/2026).
  • AfyaMsafiri online health declaration Free
    Who
    Every traveller, one declaration each, including children.
    Where
    afyamsafiri.moh.go.tz
    When
    Before you arrive. Mandatory since 17 October 2026. Keep the QR code on your phone for the health desk.
  • Tanzania e-visa or visa on arrival USD 50 ordinary (single entry), USD 100 multiple entry
    Who
    Most nationalities. Visa on arrival is available to most passports; US passports must hold the multiple-entry visa.
    Where
    visa.immigration.go.tz
    When
    Apply online before you travel, or at the airport on arrival where it is allowed.
  • Zanzibar infrastructure tax USD 5 to 10 per person per night (official sources differ; the hotel collects it)
    Who
    Every guest staying in Zanzibar, per person per night.
    Where
    Collected by your hotel for the Zanzibar Revenue Authority
    When
    At check-out, on top of the room price, unless the hotel says it is included.
  • Zanzibar marine conservation fees USD 10 per adult per day, USD 25 for Mnemba
    Who
    Every adult entering a marine conservation area (Mnemba, Menai Bay, Chumbe and others).
    Where
    Paid at the site or through the boat operator, for the Zanzibar Ministry of Blue Economy and Fisheries
    When
    On the day of the trip. Elite Trip does not include it in a tour price unless the tour says so.

Elite Trip is not a government agency and does not issue visas, insurance or permits.

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