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A corridor with wooden balustrades, potted plants, and a staircase with a wooden handrail.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a wooden cabinet, and a stone floor.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and potted plants.

A wooden staircase with potted plants on the railing and a bench with cushions.

1. Zanzibar Coffee House

Stone Town, 0.5 km from Freddie Mercury Museum

Iris

P6,595

P7,584 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.

A room with a large window, a wooden cabinet, a table with chairs, and a hanging canopy.

A traditional courtyard with ornate wooden lattice railings and hanging plants.

A hallway with a chandelier, curtains, and a canopy.

2. Emerson Spice Hotel

Stone Town, 0.5 km from Freddie Mercury Museum

Julie

P6,754

P8,269 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a modern bathroom.

A person sitting by a window with a view of a building and palm trees.

A bar area with a rustic wooden bar counter, a large mirror above the counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses on the shelves.

A beach scene with a couple walking hand in hand, boats in the water, and people in the background.

3. The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

Stone Town, 0.1 km from Freddie Mercury Museum

Alexander

P18,439

P21,822 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a building with multiple balconies and arched windows.

A balcony with a view of the sea, a wooden table, and a window with shutters.

A balcony with a view of the sea, boats, and a beach.

A large hotel with a swimming pool, multiple floors, and a courtyard.

4. Tembo House Hotel

Stone Town, < 0.1 km from Freddie Mercury Museum

Victoria

P6,562

P8,175 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

5. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Stone Town, 0.6 km from Freddie Mercury Museum

Grazyna

P5,425

P6,866 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A rooftop terrace with white furniture and a view of a historic church and sunset over the sea.

A beach with clear turquoise waters, boats, and a white sandy shore.

A buffet setup with various food stations, including trays of hot dogs, salads, and other dishes.

A pool area with a view of the sea, a lifeguard chair, and a no diving sign.

6. Maru Maru Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Freddie Mercury Museum

MOMO

P4,961

P6,709 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A modern restaurant with teal chairs and wooden tables, a central counter with a TV, and patterned columns.

A room with a balcony, a bed, and curtains.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a clock, and a framed photo on the wall.

7. Elephantohotel

Stone Town, 0.5 km from Freddie Mercury Museum

duane

P7,368

P8,975 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor cafe with wooden furniture and a central bar area.

A staircase with wooden railings, a bench, and two windows with wooden frames.

A room with a bed, a table, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outside.

A room with a high ceiling, a bed with a white bedspread, a wooden chair, a small table, and a wardrobe with hanging clothes.

8. Habari House

Stone Town, 0.1 km from Freddie Mercury Museum

Marcus

P5,185

P6,457 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

An infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean at sunset.

A seaside patio with outdoor seating and a view of the sea.

A buffet with various desserts and fruits, a person in the background, and a view of the sea through large windows.

An interior with high ceilings, arched doorways, and hanging chandeliers.

9. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Freddie Mercury Museum

Possenta C

P21,339

P25,293 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a blue wall.

A narrow street with a boutique hotel named Shaba Boutique Hotel. There are wooden chairs and tables outside the hotel, and a potted plant is visible.

A living room with a grey sofa, colorful cushions, and a floral arrangement.

A breakfast buffet with various pastries, bread, and condiments.

10. Shaba Boutique Hotel

Stone Town, 0.6 km from Freddie Mercury Museum

Melanie

P6,092

P7,633 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A staircase leading to a shop with a sign reading "Karibuni".

A narrow street with wooden furniture and potted plants.

A room with a bed, a wooden nightstand, and a tray with two glasses of red drink.

A narrow corridor with a wooden door, a white wall, and a metal gate.

11. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Stone Town, < 0.1 km from Freddie Mercury Museum

Phillip

P3,467

P6,482 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A bathtub with a tiled mosaic floor, candles, and bottles of water.

A room with a bed under a canopy, a wooden chair with red cushions, and a painting on the wall.

A building with a traditional architectural style, featuring ornate balconies and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A bathroom with a bathtub, toiletries, and towels.

12. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.5 km from Freddie Mercury Museum

Greig

P9,005

P10,984 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, a shelf with a clock, and a ceiling with exposed beams.

A living room with a blue sofa set, a wooden cabinet, and a chandelier.

A modern outdoor seating area with a white bench and a potted plant.

A wooden ladder shelf unit in a room with tiled flooring, a patterned ceiling, and a wooden door.

13. Hanaia House

Stone Town, 0.5 km from Freddie Mercury Museum

Abdulmunim

P3,684

P4,237 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden boat filled with food and drinks, surrounded by white walls and wooden railings.

A hallway with wooden doors, arched windows, and wall-mounted lights.

A modern hotel dining area with a central island, multiple seating arrangements, and a kitchen in the background.

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a wooden wardrobe, and a small table with a chair.

14. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Stone Town, 0.1 km from Freddie Mercury Museum

Gianfranco

P9,047

P11,031 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A traditional Moroccan setting with patterned cushions, wooden furniture, and metal trays, overlooking a coastal view with boats.

A room with a checkered floor, antique furniture, a canopy bed, and a view of the outside.

A checkered floor, a wooden chair, a table with a vase of flowers, and a lamp.

A rooftop seating area with patterned cushions and traditional decor, overlooking a harbor with boats.

15. Emerson on Hurumzi

Stone Town, 0.4 km from Freddie Mercury Museum

Victoria

P9,824

P11,799 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A traditional building with a balcony, wooden lattice railings, and white curtains.

A dimly lit room with a bathtub, candles, and decorative lanterns.

A spacious hallway with a wooden ceiling, potted plants, a red sofa, and a wooden door at the end.

A room with two beds, each with a canopy, a sofa, a coffee table, and a cowhide rug.

16. Jafferji House

Stone Town, 0.1 km from Freddie Mercury Museum

EMMANUEL

P7,386

P8,494 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A wooden deck with a hammock, chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

A beach with a wooden boat and a lounge chair with a cushion.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows with ocean views, and traditional wooden lattice window frames.

17. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Freddie Mercury Museum

Gita

P18,862

P22,319 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel lobby with wicker furniture, a TV, and potted plants.

A covered outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by wicker furniture and palm trees in the background.

A lobby with a checkered floor, a staircase, and a reception area with a TV.

Two bartenders preparing drinks in a bar with a variety of liquor bottles on shelves.

18. Spice Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Freddie Mercury Museum

Stanley

P3,735

P4,797 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A dining table with seafood, a glass of orange juice, and a pool in the background.

A room with a checkered floor, a bed with white and blue bedding, a canopy bed, and a view of the sea.

A buffet with waffles and various fruits and pastries.

The exterior of Dhow Palace Hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance, potted plants, and a signboard.

19. Dhow Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Freddie Mercury Museum

Joseph

P4,380

P5,665 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A courtyard with a wooden pergola, seating area, and potted plants.

A home office with a desk, computer, and various decorative items on shelves.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A narrow alleyway with buildings on either side, featuring wooden doors and a tiled floor.

20. Sharazad Wonders Boutique

Stone Town, 0.1 km from Freddie Mercury Museum

Arjun

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Compare popular hotels close to Freddie Mercury Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Zanzibar Coffee House	9.6 Exceptional 112 reviews	View
Emerson Spice Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 126 reviews	View
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town	9.6 Exceptional 48 reviews	View
Tembo House Hotel	8.8 Excellent 1,007 reviews	View
Mizingani Seafront Hotel	8.8 Excellent 438 reviews	View

Top Freddie Mercury Museum Hotel Reviews

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic location, excellent staff, great facilities, all with a lot of history."

Tembo House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice - would recommend"

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful location, architecture and especially staff- highly recommend 👍"

Tembo B&B Apartments

8/10 Good

"Bad communication between hotel and driver causing our airport driver to have to wait a couple hours for us after our flight was delayed and no one from the hotel responded to my call, texts, or email. Shows lack of respect for the driver I think. Otherwise a nice stay."

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

10/10 Excellent

"Great location in the middle of the old city, very clean, staff very nice. Their restaurant was good. No pool (just saying this because some reviews make it look like there is a pool)."

Maru Maru Hotel

8/10 Good

"Les déjeuners sont ordinaires pour le prix cependant le souper super et les happy hours aussi"

Spice Palace Hotel

8/10 Good

"Rooms were the perfect size for my needs. I w as traveling to Zanzibar on business."

Dhow Palace Hotel

8/10 Good

"Everything and Everyone was excellent. Only complaint is that the extra room we paid for only became available at noon when we expected it to be available at 10am as mentioned at the reception when we booked it for half day."

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely oasis of calm amidst the Zanzibar chaos. Very friendly attentive staff. Would definitely recommend ….."

Other attractions near Freddie Mercury Museum

An amphitheater surrounded by historic buildings and palm trees.

Old Fort

8.2/10 (437 reviews)

Browse the stalls of the courtyard market and attend festivals in the amphitheater in the oldest site in the historic center.

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A calm sea at sunset with several boats and a large ship in the distance.

Shangani Beach

8.4/10 (171 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Shangani Beach during your travels in Zanzibar Town? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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A coastal town with a marina filled with various boats, a promenade with people, and lush greenery.

Forodhani Gardens

8.4/10 (274 reviews)

Relax in this scenic tree-filled oceanside park that transforms into a lively and busy seafood market after the sun goes down.

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People's Palace Museum

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at People's Palace Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Zanzibar Town. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

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Marahubi Palace

You can learn about the history of Zanzibar Town with a visit to Marahubi Palace. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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St. Joseph's Cathedral

St. Joseph's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Zanzibar Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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The Ancient Door of Stone Town

You can find out about the history of Zanzibar Town with a visit to The Ancient Door of Stone Town. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Jaw's Corner

You can find out about the history of Zanzibar Town with a stop at Jaw's Corner. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Freddie Mercury Museum?

Freddie Mercury Museum is located in Zanzibar Town. This historic area is known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 224 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Freddie Mercury Museum?

Adjacent to Freddie Mercury Museum, Tembo House Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options close by include Spice Palace Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Freddie Mercury Museum?

Expedia has 224 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Freddie Mercury Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Freddie Mercury Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Freddie Mercury Museum.

What can I see and do near Freddie Mercury Museum?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at House of Wonders, People's Palace Museum, or Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum). Old Fort, Slave Market, and Mbweni Ruins are landmarks that you won't want to miss. Local parks like Forodhani Gardens, Prison Island, and Chapwani Island are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.

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Our top choices for Freddie Mercury Museum hotels

1. Zanzibar Coffee House

2. Emerson Spice Hotel

3. The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

4. Tembo House Hotel

5. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

6. Maru Maru Hotel

7. Elephantohotel

8. Habari House

9. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

10. Shaba Boutique Hotel

11. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

12. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

13. Hanaia House

14. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

15. Emerson on Hurumzi

16. Jafferji House

17. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

18. Spice Palace Hotel

19. Dhow Palace Hotel

20. Sharazad Wonders Boutique

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Top Freddie Mercury Museum Hotel Reviews

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Tembo House Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Tembo B&B Apartments

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

Maru Maru Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Other attractions near Freddie Mercury Museum

Old Fort

Shangani Beach

Forodhani Gardens

People's Palace Museum

Marahubi Palace

St. Joseph's Cathedral

The Ancient Door of Stone Town

Jaw's Corner

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