Emerson On Hurumzi, Zanzibar ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Hurumzi St, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

42 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

City view

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

City view

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Superior Double or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

42 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

City view

Shower

Balcony

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Getting around

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City Centre

Zanzibar400 m

Airports

Kisauni (ZNZ) 8.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Rooftop Dining Delight

“The rooftop restaurant offered an lovely dining experience with excellent food and a magical atmosphere on our first night.” view full review

Excellent Assistance

“The staff went out of their way to accommodate our early arrival, arranging a room for us to rest well before check-in time.” view full review

Charming Room Design

“The room was beautifully designed with charming decor that perfectly captured the historic essence of the hotel.” view full review

Welcoming Atmosphere

“The overall atmosphere of the hotel felt inclusive, creating a comforting environment for all guests.” view full review

General

Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Hurumzi St, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Map view

Hurumzi St, Zanzibar, Tanzania

City landmarks

Benjamin Mkapa Rd

The Peace Memorial Museum

950 m

Nearby

Mizingani Rd

Old Dispensary

430 m

Museum

House of Wonders

280 m

Museum

Old Fort of Zanzibar

370 m

Museum

Sultan's Palace

150 m

Historic Site

Stone Town

280 m

Hamamni St

Hamamni Persian Baths

280 m

Market

Darajani Market

490 m

Kenyatta Road

Mercury House

430 m

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

150 m

Park

Forodhani Park

300 m

Church

Old Slave Market

560 m

Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi

30 m

Gallery

The Beautiful Eyes

40 m

Gallery

Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery

50 m

Marahubi Palace

120 m

Hamamni Street

Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar

160 m

Kiponda

280 m

Kelele Square

560 m

Hurumzi St

Shree Shiv Shakti Temple

50 m

Cathedral St

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral

470 m

Gallery

Hellen Art Gallery

540 m

Jamatini Rd

Malindi Mosque

210 m

Hurumzi Street

50 m

P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar

Imani Zuberi

120 m

Church

Christ Church

280 m

Zanzibar

Friday Mosque

260 m

Vikokotoni

490 m

Hurumzi

10 m

Tharia St

Slave Chambers

520 m

Restaurants

Cafe Turquoise

200 m

Shangani 91

Dockside Food Markets

200 m

Restaurant

Lukmaan Restaurant

380 m

New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree

Forodhani Gardens

310 m

Restaurant

Znz Msuo Juice Bar

280 m

No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street

Joshi's

290 m

Opposite Swahili House Hotel

Meeting Point Cafe

350 m

Forodani Gardens

Cafe Foro

390 m

Forodhani Gardens

Ma Shaa Allah Cafe

440 m

Mkunazini Street Stone Town

Flavours Caffe

420 m

Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop

Krishna Food House

410 m

Mizingani Road

Mama Mia

410 m

Mizingani Road Forodhani

Funky Monkey

420 m

Gizenga Street 159

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.3

Location

8.7

Service

9.0

Dining

7.0

Sue

United Kingdom, April 2024

8.2/10

The hotel offers a delightful stay with its comfortable rooms and friendly service. The location is superb with easy access to Hurumzi restaurant and other attractions. The dining experience could be improved, but overall, it's a good value for the money.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are clean and cozy, perfect for relaxation.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, especially with room service and housekeeping.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near Hurumzi restaurant and other local spots.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was satisfactory, but more variety in the menu would be appreciated.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers great facilities for a comfortable stay.

Geoff

United Kingdom, January 2024

8.2/10

The hotel is in a wonderful location, right by the Hurumzi restaurant, offering convenient access to nearby attractions. The rooms are modern and spacious, providing a comfortable stay. The service is impeccable, with helpful staff always ready to assist. However, the dining options are limited, and the Indian food could be more authentic. The facilities are well-maintained, but some additional amenities would enhance the overall experience.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are modern and spacious.

Service

9.0

The service is impeccable, with helpful staff always ready to assist.

Location

9.0

The hotel is ideally located near the Hurumzi restaurant, offering convenience for exploring the area.

Dining

7.0

The dining options are limited, and the Indian food could be more authentic.

Facilities

8.0

Well-maintained facilities, although some additional amenities would enhance the overall experience.

Kathleen

United Kingdom, November 2023

8.4/10

The hotel is in a prime location, situated near Hurumzi restaurant and offering convenience to nearby attractions. The rooms are spacious and stylish, contributing to a comfortable stay. The service provided exceeded my expectations, with the staff being attentive and accommodating. However, the dining options were somewhat limited, particularly for those seeking juicy burgers. Overall, the facilities were top-notch and contributed to a pleasant experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spacious and stylish, contributing to a comfortable stay.

Service

9.0

The staff was attentive and accommodating, exceeding expectations.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located near Hurumzi restaurant, offering easy access to local attractions.

Dining

7.0

The dining options, especially for juicy burgers, were somewhat limited.