Kholle House Hotel - Zanzibar

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Kholle House Hotel - Zanzibar
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Overview

The 3-star Kholle House Hotel is situated in the Stone Town district of Zanzibar and overlooks the Indian Ocean. Offering a swimming pool along with 12 rooms, this boutique hotel is just a short walk from a ferry port.

Location

The luxury property is just 400 metres from House of Wonders National Museum and 5 minutes' stroll from Cinema Afrique Business Center. A popular place in Zanzibar is the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, which is only 400 metres away. This Zanzibar hotel is situated within walking distance of Pange Island, while Daladala Nungwi bus station lies 10 minutes' walk away.

For those travelling from afar, Kisauni airport is 10 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

All of the air-conditioned rooms are appointed with high-speed internet along with tea and coffee making equipment, and some of them include a balcony and a terrace. They are outfitted with luxurious decor. Providing a tub and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also appointed with guest toiletries and bathrobes. You can also enjoy garden views from some of these luxurious rooms.

Eat & Drink

The Kholle House Zanzibar offers breakfast in the restaurant. Zenj Food Lover's serves a good range of Italian food and lies 7 minutes' walk from the property.

Leisure & Business

The accommodation includes a sunbathing terrace and an outdoor pool area available for an additional charge. Beach facilities at the Kholle House include loungers and parasols. This Zanzibar property also comprises a wellness area for guests' utmost comfort.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
from 05:00-10:00
Amenities
No parking available.
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
At the hotel Kholle House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Swahili
Building
Number of rooms:12
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Rooms and availability

Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 King-size bed
Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed1 Double bed
Family Apartment
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed2 Single beds
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Back massage

Head massage

Full body massage

Spa & wellness centre

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 view

  • Garden view
  • With view

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
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Essential information about Kholle House Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 27103 INR
📏 Distance to centre 200 m
🗺️ Location rating 9.4
✈️ Distance to airport 8.3 km
🧳 Nearest airport Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, ZNZ

Location

Address
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Malindi 607/608, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Malindi 607/608, Zanzibar, Tanzania
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels 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
Restaurant
Dockside Food Markets
450 m
Restaurant
Joshi's
540 m
Restaurant
Forodhani Gardens
480 m
Restaurant
Lukmaan Restaurant
740 m
Restaurant
Meeting Point Cafe
520 m
Restaurant
Cafe Foro
560 m
Restaurant
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
740 m
Restaurant
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
720 m
Restaurant
Krishna Food House
670 m
Restaurant
Mama Mia
670 m

Reviews of Kholle House Hotel

8.7 /10
Great
1199 reviews
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  • M
    Mike
    United States
    left 1 review
    Wrote a review on 22 Dec
    Nice
    Doesn't recommend the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms7.0
    Service8.0
    Dining8.0
    6.0
    historic architecture
    friendly staff
    dim lighting
    unheated pool
    limited pool seating

    The historic building exudes character, evident in its excellent architecture and vibrant decor that transports you back in time. Enjoyed a good breakfast in the lush garden, surrounded by blooming flowers. The staff were accommodating and friendly. The room felt a bit dim, and the pool area, while charming, lacked heating, which may deter some during cooler evenings.

    Double Room
  • L
    Laurence
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 20 Dec
    Great
    8.0

    Stylish unit with a balcony.

  • J
    John
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 19 Dec
    Great
    8.2

    Marvellous and absolutely incredible location in a lovely area, really close to the market and nearby restaurants as well as bustling Stone Town. Nearby Mercury's Restaurant - great place to chill out;)))

  • D
    Daniel
    United States
    left 1 review
    Wrote a review on 27 Nov
    Nice
    Doesn't recommend the hotel
    Location8.0
    Rooms7.0
    Service5.0
    Dining6.0
    6.0
    charming room
    chaotic check-in

    The room was charming, but the check-in experience felt a bit chaotic.

    Double Room
  • B
    Brian
    United States
    Wrote a review on 26 Nov
    Great
    8.2

    Fashionable and huge rooms with the double bed, AC and balcony, no complaints.

  • J
    Joseph
    United States
    Wrote a review on 25 Nov
    Great
    8.0

    units with all comforts.

  • J
    Jason
    United States
    left 1 review
    Wrote a review on 14 Nov
    Very good
    Recommends the hotel
    Location8.0
    Rooms7.0
    Service6.0
    Dining7.0
    7.0
    renovated rooms

    They provide a quieter experience and have better soundproofing for restful nights.

    Suite
  • H
    Henry
    United States
    Wrote a review on 13 Nov
    Great
    8.0

    I stayed in this romantic hotel for 2 days, had amazing experience, really enjoyed its incredible location near to other attractions, the island and Stone Town, and garden in also nice. The staff was pleasant and exceptionally nice, they provided a great service. The breakfast was great with a wide array of meals. The vibe here was quiet!

  • A
    Alfred
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 13 Nov
    Very good
    7.0

    particularly good location as it is minutes away from a mosque and a palace. we have stayed at this trendy boutique hotel previously and will come back.

  • D
    Dennis
    United States
    left 1 review
    Wrote a review on 11 Nov
    Great
    Recommends the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms8.0
    Service9.0
    Dining7.0
    8.0
    historic house
    friendly staff
    inviting private pool

    Kholle house was a good stay! The historic house is charming and conveniently located close to the ferry terminal and the shops in stone town. The staff were lovely and very accommodating. We enjoyed the inviting private pool that was perfect for cooling off after exploring the area.

    100% recommend

    Double Room
  • E
    Elizabeth
    United States
    left 7 reviews
    Wrote a review on 31 Oct
    Nice
    Doesn't recommend the hotel
    Location8.0
    Rooms5.0
    Service6.0
    Dining9.0
    6.0
    delicious breakfast
    cleanliness issues

    The superb a la carte breakfast was a good way to start each day, with fresh fruit and a variety of local dishes.

    Despite its charming appearance, our room had cleanliness issues, including dust and mold on the ceiling, which detracted from our overall comfort.

    Suite
  • C
    Charles
    United States
    left 2 reviews
    Wrote a review on 11 Sept
    Nice
    Doesn't recommend the hotel
    Location8.0
    Rooms7.0
    Service8.0
    Dining7.0
    6.0
    family-friendly atmosphere
    pool access
    delicious breakfast
    family-friendly accommodations

    We had a wonderful family stay with our dog, enjoying the pool and delicious breakfast in the charming garden. The staff provided great service, helping us feel at home. We loved exploring Stone Town and definitely recommend the Spice Farm Tour!

    In my wife's opinion, some areas could be more family-friendly.

    Double Room
  • R
    Robert
    United States
    left 20 reviews
    Wrote a review on 31 Aug
    Great
    Recommends the hotel
    Location8.0
    Rooms7.0
    Service9.0
    Dining8.0
    8.0
    charming architecture
    friendly staff
    noisy surroundings
    upkeep issues

    Kholle House showcases charming architecture, with vibrant decor reflecting its Zanzibari heritage. The friendly staff contributed to a warm atmosphere, especially during breakfast in the beautiful garden. The rooftop area needs better upkeep and occasionally noisy surroundings detracted from the tranquility.

    Double Room
  • S
    Sam
    United States
    left 1 review
    Wrote a review on 21 Jul
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms9.0
    Service10.0
    Dining9.0
    9.0
    beautiful garden

    Couples looking for a charming getaway

    The garden and the little pool were an oasis after the heat outside. And the breakfast was just excellent, such tasty fruit and options.

    It wasn't exactly cheap, but still manageable.

    Suite
  • A
    Andrew
    United States
    left 2 reviews
    Wrote a review on 13 Jul
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms8.0
    Service10.0
    Dining9.0
    9.0
    charming architecture
    attentive staff
    delicious breakfast
    dark rooms
    narrow rooms

    The charming architecture, highlighted by beautiful turmeric walls and stained window details, reflected the vibrant Zanzibari culture. The staff was attentive. Breakfast was a treat, with a delicious fruit platter and various menu options.

    Rooms are a bit dark.

    Double Room

FAQ about Kholle House

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the 3-star Kholle House Hotel?
You can always visit one of the highly rated attractions, House of Wonders, placed 400 meters from the 3-star Kholle House Hotel. Other sights that are worth your while are Pange Island (4.6 km the property) as well as Old Fort of Zanzibar (around 5 minutes' walk away).
Which landmarks are closest to the Kholle House Hotel?
Guests of the Kholle House Hotel can visit Old Slave Market (just a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Hurumzi Street placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the 3-star Kholle House Hotel hotel?
Bus shuttle which will take you to the 3-star Kholle House Hotel hotel with a 10-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-10/10 according to reviews-restaurant Zenj Food Lover's offering Italian cuisine.
Can I eat breakfast at the hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the Kholle House Hotel hotel?
Guests of the Kholle House Hotel hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 05:00.
What are the booking prices at Kholle House Hotel?
The prices at Kholle House Hotel start from $92.
What payment methods are accepted in the 3-star Kholle House Hotel?
Payment methods in the 3-star Kholle House Hotel include:
  • сash
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
What room types does the hotel comprise?
The hotel offers such room types as Basic Double Room, Suite, and Deluxe Apartment.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 3-star Kholle House Hotel?
Most rooms of the 3-star Kholle House Hotel include a balcony and a terrace as well as a safe box provided for guests' security.
Which facilities are provided in the 3-star Kholle House Hotel hotel?
Top locations of the 3-star Kholle House Hotel hotel include baggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
Do you have a pool at the 3-star Kholle House Hotel?
Yes, the 3-star Kholle House Hotel features a swimming pool.
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