The 3-star The Swahili House Hotel Zanzibar is only 500 metres from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, featuring spa therapy, a shared lounge, and recreational facilities. Ideally located in the Stone Town district within reach of the St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, this Zanzibar hotel has 22 rooms.
The hotel has a prime setting within 1 km of Mnazi Mmoja, while natural sights like Nakupenda Beach are nearly a 10-minute drive away. The Swahili House Zanzibar is around 10 minutes on foot from - Eastern side of the island bus stop and a short way from Darajani Market. The nearby notable religious buildings include the Anglican cathedral "Christ Church", 550 m from the accommodation. For those travelling from afar, Abeid Amani Karume International airport is 10 minutes' drive away.
The rooms overlook the city and feature such comforts as climate control. Providing a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are also appointed with complimentary toiletries and bath sheets.
Every morning, a free breakfast is served at The Swahili House. The à la carte restaurant specialises in international cuisine along with fruit desserts. Here, guests can enjoy a laid-back drink at the lounge bar. The nearby dining opportunities include Forodhani Food Stalls, which is right near The Swahili House Zanzibar.