Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Hotel
5 stars 

Kelele Square, Stone Town, P.O Box 4151, Zanzibar, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Excellent356 verified ratings
8.6

C$ 328

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C$ 328

Best deals for Zanzibar Serena Hotel

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King room
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C$ 328
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Standard Room
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C$ 316
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C$ 332
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C$ 339
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Double room
1 twin bed
C$ 358
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C$ 501
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C$ 13,625
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Superior Room
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C$ 541
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C$ 571
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C$ 783
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Executive room
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C$ 1,112
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C$ 1,157
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C$ 1,225
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.
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About Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Zanzibar Serena Hotel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 8 September 2025.
The interior and exterior spaces of Zanzibar Serena Hotel reflect a blend of early 19th century cultural influences typical of the Sultans of Zanzibar. In Zanzibar Serena Hotel, guests thus, experienc...

Good to Know

Check-in time12:00 PM
Check-out time10:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+255 242 233 587

Perks and amenities at Zanzibar Serena Hotel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Zanzibar Serena Hotel
  • Private beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking

General

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Family rooms
  • Cribs available
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Gift shop
  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Packed lunches
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Infinity pool
  • Child pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • No smoking
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Express check-out
  • Hairdryer
  • Lockers
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Air-conditioned
  • Pants press
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Pool towels
  • Pool view
  • Pool with a view
  • Private beach
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available
  • Private parking
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled Access
  • Beach towels
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Grill
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Minibar
  • Shampoo
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Shower cap
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Snack bar
  • Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Body soap
  • Bottle of water
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Telephone
  • Kettle
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • Clothes rack
  • Trash cans
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Conditioner
  • Desk
  • Wardrobe or closet

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Game room
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cooking classes
  • Horse riding
  • Indoor play area
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Windsurfing
  • Massage

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Business centre
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tour desk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Conference rooms

Reviews for Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Zanzibar Serena Hotel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 356 reviews of Zanzibar Serena Hotel to date. Review data was last updated on 8 September 2025.
8.6
Very good356 verified ratings
Pros +
  • "Excellent breakfast, courteous and efficient staff." (in 19 reviews)
  • "Perfect location, and an easy walk to main sites in Stone Town." (in 11 reviews)
  • Breakfast was very nice. (in 12 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Rabia, Amina at reception and another lady that I cannot recall her name unfortunately." (in 2 reviews)
  • Nothing is too much problem (in 3 reviews)
  • Dont waste your money. (in 1 review)
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7.7 Good
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Hotel was lovely. disappointed with the room. sea view room does not necessarily mean sea view - my room looked at the courtyard. very disappointing

Photos of Zanzibar Serena Hotel

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Zanzibar Serena Hotel is located at Kelele Square, Stone Town, P.O Box 4151, Zanzibar, Tanzania in the neighbourhood of Zanzibar. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 8 September 2025.

FAQs when booking at Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Zanzibar Serena Hotel. FAQs were last updated on 8 September 2025.
  • Is pricing at Zanzibar Serena Hotel comparable to 5 star hotels in Zanzibar?

    Nightly rates at Zanzibar Serena Hotel will generally be 38% cheaper than the average 5-stars hotel in Zanzibar. When staying at Zanzibar Serena Hotel, you should be prepared to pay about C$ 428/night, which is considered to be a good deal in Zanzibar for a 5-stars hotel.

  • How close is Zanzibar Serena Hotel to the nearest airport, Zanzibar Intl Airport?

    There are 12.5 km between the closest airport, Zanzibar Intl Airport, and Zanzibar Serena Hotel. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 09m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Zanzibar Intl Airport to Zanzibar Serena Hotel?

    For the most freedom while visiting Zanzibar, consider renting a car for about C$ 50/day and parking it at Zanzibar Serena Hotel where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Zanzibar Intl Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost effective transportation solution.

  • Is there a pool at Zanzibar Serena Hotel?

    Yes. HotelsCombined users traveling to Zanzibar often look for hotels with a pool available. Most hotels have pool hours, so be sure to ask the front desk at Zanzibar Serena Hotel for pool rules and guidelines.

  • What is the Zanzibar Serena Hotel phone number?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +255 242 233 587 to talk to a Zanzibar Serena Hotel front desk representative.

  • Does Zanzibar Serena Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Zanzibar Serena Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Zanzibar Serena Hotel?

    Zanzibar Serena Hotel has a normal check-in time of after 12:00 PM, and check-out time of before 10:00 AM.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Zanzibar Serena Hotel, Zanzibar?

    C$ 66 per night is the best price found recently for a room at Zanzibar Serena Hotel, with average deals around C$ 428 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

  • Is there a restaurant at Zanzibar Serena Hotel?

    There is an on-site restaurant - contact Zanzibar Serena Hotel for opening and last order times. A bar is also available on-site.

  • Does Zanzibar Serena Hotel have a laundry service?

    There’s a laundry service at Zanzibar Serena Hotel that can be used by guests. Guests also have access to an iron and an ironing board during their stay - either in the room, or by asking the front desk.

  • Does Zanzibar Serena Hotel offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Zanzibar Serena Hotel provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • Does Zanzibar Serena Hotel have free breakfast?

    Zanzibar Serena Hotel offers free breakfast with some rates. Confirm the details of your reservation to determine if your rate includes free breakfast.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Zanzibar Serena Hotel?

    For the best chance to save money on your Zanzibar Serena Hotel reservation, consider staying in November, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 404).

  • Are there any other Serena hotels in Zanzibar?

    In total, there is 1 location in Zanzibar. The most popular Serena property in Zanzibar is Zanzibar Serena Hotel.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Zanzibar Serena Hotel?

    Consider checking into Zanzibar Serena Hotel on Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 455).

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