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Cathedral Hotel

Property class: 3
3-star hotel in Stone Town

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A room with a sofa, a small refrigerator, a dresser with drawers, and a mirror above a cabinet.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a tray of breakfast items, and a wardrobe.
A bathroom with a white sink, a towel rack with two towels, a wooden door, and a mirror.
A reception area with a desk, a person standing behind it, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A balcony with a white sofa and a small table, overlooking a lush garden.

Reviews

1.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Cathedral St, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region
  • Place, Slave Market
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Christ Church Cathedral
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Fort
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a tray of cups, a mirror, and an air conditioning unit.

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 20
  • 11 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden nightstand, a table with a tray of toiletries, and a red-tiled floor.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Zanzibar Town

Stone Town stay.With a stay at this Stone Town hotel, you'll be steps from Christ Church Cathedral and Darajani Market. Hamamni Persian Baths and Jaw's Corner are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Slave Market - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Darajani Market - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Christ Church Cathedral - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Old Fort - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Forodhani Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lukmaan Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Maru Maru Terrace Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Livingstone Beach Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Beach House Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Zanzibar Coffeehouse - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Cathedral Hotel

3-star hotel in Stone Town
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Cathedral Hotel also features tour/ticket assistance, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Zanzibar Town hotel.

  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Smoking in designated areas
Cathedral Hotel offers 13 accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to balconies. This Zanzibar Town hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Bathrooms include showers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 80 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night
  • Airport shuttle transfer per adult: USD 20 (one-way)

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Cathedral Hotel to the airport?

Cathedral Hotel is 4.6 mi (15-min drive) away from the Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cathedral Hotel ?

As of Oct 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cathedral Hotel on Oct 25, 2026 start from CA $81, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Cathedral Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Cathedral Hotel .

How close is Cathedral Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Shangani Beach and 14.7 mi (43-min drive) from Fumba Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Cathedral Hotel offer free breakfast?

Cathedral Hotel offers free English breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Cathedral Hotel ?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Cathedral Hotel ?

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Cathedral Hotel ?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Cathedral Hotel have a pool?

Cathedral Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Cathedral Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Cathedral Hotel to downtown Zanzibar Town?

Cathedral Hotel is 0.4 mi away from Zanzibar Town.

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