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Hotel overview and key features

Airport Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Near Stone Town Beach
Great
8.0
6.0
/10
4.3
/5

Amenities

27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel offers a unique blend of convenience and local flair. The hotel features an on-site restaurant, 27 Cafe, serving a variety of dishes. Guests can enjoy a bar, where refreshing drinks are available throughout the day.

Rooms

The hotel provides well-furnished rooms equipped with essential amenities. Each room is designed for comfort, allowing guests to relax after a day of exploring Zanzibar. With various room types, visitors can select accommodations that meet their specific needs.

Location

Situated just minutes from Zanzibar International Airport, the hotel offers quick access to flights and local attractions. This strategic position allows guests to experience the beauty of Zanzibar without lengthy travel times. Visitors can easily reach popular sites such as Stone Town and pristine beaches.

Dining

27 Cafe provides a diverse menu featuring local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with fresh ingredients, showcasing the flavors of Zanzibar. This dining option allows visitors to experience local culture through culinary delights.

Transportation

The hotel offers transportation services to and from Zanzibar International Airport, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure experience. Shuttle services enable guests to explore the island with ease. Rentals and tour arrangements can also be facilitated by the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Zanzibar International Airport

Dining: On-site restaurant, 27 Cafe

Transportation: Shuttle services available

Rooms: Various room types for different needs

“This is a practical spot for accessing both the airport and local flavor, and the 24-hour restaurant is a genuine convenience. I think its best asset is how easily guests can arrange onward travel and excursions directly from the hotel. For a brief stay, especially flying solo, it hits the mark.”
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Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
Deluxe Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning

Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel, diverse dining options await guests seeking a memorable culinary experience. The onsite restaurant and bar offer a delightful selection of American, Indian, Italian, and European flavors, complemented by a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxation and indulgence.
27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel Restaurant photo
27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel Restaurant photo
27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel Restaurant photo

27 Restaurant

American, Indian, Italian, European
Ambiance
A welcoming space filled with warmth, providing a laid-back environment ideal for both casual meals and intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can relish a complimentary English breakfast daily, and enjoy a range of dishes spanning multiple cuisines. The restaurant also features a snack bar/deli for lighter fare and quick bites.
Reservation
No
07:30 AM - 11:00 PM daily

Bar/Lounge

Bar Menu
Ambiance
An inviting lounge area where guests can unwind with refreshing drinks in a comfortable setting, perfect for socializing.
Key Offerings
Quench thirsts with a variety of favorite beverages, offering an ideal spot to relax after a day of exploring.
Reservation
No
Hours vary

Location info

Airport Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Map view
Airport Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nearby
Masjid Lootah
1500 ft
Restaurants
Radha Cafe
2600 ft
Mbweni Road Next to Mbweni Supermarket
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mahafoudh Mosque
15 minutes walking
Historical mosque known for its stunning architecture. A glimpse into Zanzibar's rich cultural heritage.
Mbweni Ruins
Mbweni Ruins
25 minutes walking
Ancient ruins offering a peaceful setting with views of the Indian Ocean. An excellent spot for photographs.
Chukwani Beach
30 minutes walking
A quiet beach perfect for relaxation and swimming. Enjoy the soft sand and gentle waves of the Indian Ocean.
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
10-minute drive
Horse riding experiences through lush landscapes. Perfect for both beginners and experienced riders.
Tazari Caves
Tazari Caves
10-minute drive
Thrilling adventure exploring unique natural caves. Guided tours available to delve into their geological history.
Radha Cafe
Radha Cafe
10 minutes walking
Casual spot known for its local dishes and fresh smoothies. Vegetarian-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere.
Kilimanjaro Restaurant
10-minute drive
Offers international and local cuisine with stunning waterfront views. Reservations recommended for prime seating.
Zanzibar International Film Festival
10-minute drive
Annual festival showcasing local and international films. A vibrant event perfect for movie enthusiasts.
Live Music at Jambo Pizzeria
10 minutes walking
Lively venue with local bands and DJs. Family-friendly atmosphere with delicious pizza options.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
7

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 291 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Airport proximity
Early breakfast
Helpful driver
Clean room
Cons
AC issues
Lost booking
Guest reviews
based on 804 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel
How far is 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is located just 1 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant open 24 hours serving both local and international cuisine.
Is breakfast included at 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel?
A complimentary English breakfast is served daily.
What room amenities can guests expect at 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, minibars, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and complimentary toiletries.
What communal facilities does 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel offer for guests?
Guests can enjoy a bar/lounge area, a snack bar/deli, and a lively café.
Are there any attractions near 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, Kidichi Spice Farm, and Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park.
Does 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel provide airport transportation services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for pick-up and drop-off.
What additional services are available at 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and car hire assistance.
How can guests interact with other visitors at 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel?
The hotel hosts a daily complimentary reception for guests to mingle and socialize.
What is the closest beach to 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel?
Shangani Beach is located 5 km from the hotel.

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