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About the Hotel

Hurumzi Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
-
Steps from Stone Town
Great
8.5
/10

Loved by Golden Nap Hostel guests

  • Spacious rooms
  • Comfortable bed
  • Nice design
"I really like the spacious rooms, nice design and comfortable bed!"
Alicja from Poland
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Amenities

Golden Nap Hostel offers an outdoor swimming pool and a communal kitchen for self-catering needs. The 24-hour front desk assists with tour and transportation arrangements to nearby attractions. Guests can enjoy shared lounge spaces designed for socializing and relaxation.

Rooms

Accommodation options include dormitory-style rooms and private rooms that cater to various budgets. Each room is equipped with individual lockers and features en-suite bathrooms. Select rooms offer balconies with views of the vibrant surroundings.

Location

Situated in the bustling heart of Stone Town, Golden Nap Hostel is within walking distance to cultural highlights such as the Old Fort and Forodhani Gardens. Visitors can explore local markets and shops just steps away from the hostel. The nearest beach, a short distance away, allows for easy access to sun and sea.

Dining

The hostel features an on-site dining area that serves breakfast, including local and international options. Nearby eateries offer a range of dining experiences catering to different tastes. Local markets provide fresh ingredients for guests interested in preparing meals in the communal kitchen.

Entertainment

Golden Nap Hostel organizes regular events, including movie nights and cultural excursions to enrich the guest experience. The lively atmosphere encourages interaction among travelers while sharing stories and activities. Guests can also take part in local tours arranged through the hostel.

Highlights

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool

Rooms: Dormitory-style rooms with lockers

Location: Heart of Stone Town attractions

Dining: On-site dining area with breakfast

Entertainment: Regular events and local tours

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Spice Farm for a fragrant tour and tropical tastings.
  • Try the local seafood at Forodhani Night Market on the waterfront.
  • Explore the historic Stone Town for unique architecture and culture.
  • Relax at Nungwi Beach and catch a stunning sunset by the ocean.
  • Don't miss the Old Fort for local performances and artisan shops.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Budget Double Room
Budget Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
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Golden Nap Hostel Location

Hurumzi Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Hurumzi Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
City landmarks
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Kelele Square
2600 ft
Nearby
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
1500 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
1600 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
400 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
1900 ft
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
1000 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
1400 ft
Market
Darajani Market
1000 ft
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
2000 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
900 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
1700 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
1300 ft
Marahubi Palace
100 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
400 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
500 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
600 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
600 ft
Kiponda
1000 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
400 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
2000 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
2000 ft
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
800 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
100 ft
Church
Christ Church
600 ft
Hurumzi Street
700 ft
Vikokotoni
1300 ft
Zanzibar
Friday Mosque
900 ft
Tharia St
Slave Chambers
1300 ft
Forodahni
Cultural Arts Gallery
100 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Turquoise
200 ft
Shangani 91
Joshi's
400 ft
Opposite Swahili House Hotel
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
1000 ft
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
1400 ft
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Meeting Point Cafe
1800 ft
Forodani Gardens
Cafe Foro
2000 ft
Forodhani Gardens
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
1600 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Mama Mia
1900 ft
Mizingani Road Forodhani
Explore Zanzibar
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stone Town
Stone Town
2 minutes' walk
Historic area with winding streets and rich cultural heritage; a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Swahili architecture.
House of Wonders
House of Wonders
6 minutes' walk
Iconic museum featuring exhibitions on Zanzibar's history and culture; notable for its magnificent architecture.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
Old Fort of Zanzibar
7 minutes' walk
16th-century fort showcasing historical significance and impressive sea views; often hosts local events and performances.
Hamamni Persian Baths
Hamamni Persian Baths
4 minutes' walk
Historic bathhouse offering insight into local bathing traditions; unique architecture and tranquil atmosphere make it special.
Local Market Tour
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours of bustling local markets; experience vibrant culture and sample local foods. Perfect for thrill-seekers and food lovers.
Horse Riding at Maisha Mazuri
10 minutes' drive
Horse riding experiences through scenic landscapes. Ideal for families and those looking to unwind in nature.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
5 minutes' walk
Numerous spas offering massages and wellness treatments; perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Cafe Turquoise
Cafe Turquoise
1 minute' walk
Charming café serving local dishes with fresh ingredients; known for its vibrant ambiance and specialty coffees.
Joshi's
Joshi's
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of vegetarian and local dishes. A family-friendly atmosphere perfect for all guests.
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Welcoming café offering delightful Zanzibar cuisine; try their seafood dishes for a memorable experience.
Kelele Square
Kelele Square
10 minutes' walk
Lively open space hosting frequent performances and cultural events; suitable for families and night owls.
Old Fort Cultural Events
7 minutes' walk
Venue for local music, dance performances, and art festivals; great for enjoying the vibrant culture and nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)120 min  ·  49.3 mi
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Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish, Russian, Korean
Number of rooms:
15

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons
Mosquitoes presence
Limited breakfast
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 87 reviews
8.5/10
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