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Our top choices for Livingstone's House hotels

A courtyard with a stone wall, a bench, and various potted plants.

1. Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town, 1.2 km from Livingstone's House
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"A wonderful stay in the heart of Stone Town! We stayed at Emerson Spice during our trip to Zanzibar and what a fantastic place it is! The hotel is full of character, with beautiful traditional architecture and a real sense of Zanzibar’s history. It’s completely different from your typical hotel, which is exactly what makes it so special. The location is brilliant for exploring Stone Town, with everything within easy walking distance. The atmosphere is relaxed and authentic, and staying here...
United Kingdom
James
The price is P6,774
P8,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Emerson Spice Hotel
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a modern bathroom.

2. The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
4.0 star property
Stone Town, 1.7 km from Livingstone's House
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"The service at the Neela was unparalleled. The staff were unfailingly pleasant and helpful, but never fawning or in the way. Make sure to visit not only their downstairs cafe, but also their rooftop restaurant. Highly recommend."
United States
Rainer
The price is P20,771
P24,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
A rooftop terrace with white furniture, teal cushions, and lanterns, overlooking a coastal cityscape.

3. Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town, 1.4 km from Livingstone's House
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (609 reviews)
"It is nice to stay there."
United States
MOMO
The price is P3,219
P4,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Maru Maru Hotel
Restaurant

4. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town, 1.2 km from Livingstone's House
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (443 reviews)
"Clean room with a nice new bathroom , an excellent breakfast with a lovely view across the harbor. Staff were helpful."
Canada
Steven
The price is P4,158
P5,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
A beach with sun loungers and a building with arches.

5. Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town, 1.7 km from Livingstone's House
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"The hotel was full of amazing character and extremely friendly staff. They were super helpful and really elevated our experience. We loved our stay here! Couldn’t recommend it enough!"
Canada
Christopher
The price is P6,568
P8,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Tembo House Hotel
An aerial view of a coastal town with buildings along the beach, boats in the water, and a clear view of the shoreline.

6. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Stone Town, 1.8 km from Livingstone's House
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (293 reviews)
"The property is gorgeous and staff is beyond helpful in everything. Food & drinks were delicious and it’s close to wonderful locations."
United States
Alma
The price is P22,565
P26,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
A hotel corridor with a red carpet, a Christmas tree, marble walls, and a staircase.

7. Elephantohotel

Elephantohotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town, 1.2 km from Livingstone's House
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"The property is attractive and well maintained; the staff were kind and helpful. I would recommend a stay there Duane"
United States
duane
The price is P7,389
P9,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Elephantohotel
A dining area with a wooden table set for two, including white cups, plates, and cutlery.

8. Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town, 1.1 km from Livingstone's House
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Beautiful and charming place, great location with AC, WiFi and breakfast. Highly recommend."
United States
Payman
The price is P4,412
P5,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Shaba Boutique Hotel
A swimming pool with geometric tile patterns, surrounded by a white building with a balcony, palm trees, and a pergola.

9. Kholle House

Kholle House
3.5 star property
Stone Town, 1 km from Livingstone's House
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Kholle House in Stonetown. The hotel was Beautiful and the perfect escape to after a long day exploring. All The staff was fantastic in helping us get the arrangements prior to arriving and then helping us with a couple of the activities we wanted to do. We highly recommend."
United States
catherine
The price is P5,649
P10,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Kholle House
An outdoor cafe with wooden furniture and a central bar area.

10. Habari House

Habari House
2.5 star property
Stone Town, 1.7 km from Livingstone's House
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Family owned, very friendly and welcoming. Zanzibar style decoration. Feeling like you are someone home. Good Breakfast."
Sweden
Marcus
The price is P4,561
P5,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Habari House
A bathroom with a bathtub, toiletries, and towels.

11. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town, 1.1 km from Livingstone's House
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (163 reviews)
"Zanzibar Palace is a true boutique hotel. Great communication before arrival regarding airport transfer, helpful booking of day trips with great drivers and rates. Rooms are unique and spacious, great for couples. We enjoyed our daily coffee and tea on the balcony. Daniella is so friendly and knowledgeable."
United States
Cade
The price is P7,677
P9,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
A rooftop seating area with patterned cushions and traditional decor, overlooking a harbor with boats.

12. Emerson on Hurumzi

Emerson on Hurumzi
3.5 star property
Stone Town, 1.3 km from Livingstone's House
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"This is an exceptional hotel. The location was excellent for exploring Stone Town and beyond. The staff was professional, polite and friendly and nothing was too much trouble. Our room was clean and the beds incredibly comfortable. A truly unique hotel."
United Kingdom
Victoria
The price is P9,649
P11,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Emerson on Hurumzi
A traditional building with a white facade, wooden balconies, and a sign hanging from the entrance.

13. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
3.0 star property
Stone Town, 1.6 km from Livingstone's House
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Nice location with only steps to the water front, restaurants, boats to prison island and the Freddie Mercury museum. Breakfast was lovely and staff super friendly and helpful."
United States
Phillip
The price is P3,934
P5,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
A wooden deck with a hammock, chairs, and a view of the ocean.

14. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Stone Town, 1.9 km from Livingstone's House
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (263 reviews)
"Loved every minute of my stay here. I was sad to leave. Wonderful experience and I can’t wait to return."
United States
Jason
The price is P18,917
P22,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and outdoor seating areas.

15. Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel
4.5 star property
2.7 km from Livingstone's House
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
"Everything about the hotel is just beautiful. We really enjoyed our stay. If I find myself in Zanzibar again, it would be the hotel I would stay in again."
United States
Victoria
The price is P10,726
P12,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel
The exterior of Dhow Palace Hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance, potted plants, and a signboard.

16. Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town, 1.7 km from Livingstone's House
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (389 reviews)
"Really good value for money, location is good and staff were very friendly."
United Kingdom
Joseph
The price is P4,075
P5,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Dhow Palace Hotel
A hotel lobby with wicker furniture, a TV, and potted plants.

17. Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town, 1.5 km from Livingstone's House
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (179 reviews)
"Spice Palace Hotel was a great place to stay in Stone Town. The breakfast was better than I expected (omelette served, location was center of Stone Town, staff was very helpful and price was great. My only complaint was that the pool could have been warmer. I would stay here again. Stayed 5 nights."
Canada
Murray
The price is P2,997
P3,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Spice Palace Hotel
A dining area with a table set for two, chairs, potted plants, and a view of the sea.

18. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town, 1.8 km from Livingstone's House
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (516 reviews)
"Good clean room in the heart of Stone Town but away from all the tourist shops and touts. Quiet room with food a/c. Helpful staff."
Canada
Gianfranco
The price is P8,867
P10,827 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A dimly lit room with a bathtub, candles, and decorative lanterns.

19. Jafferji House

Jafferji House
4.0 star property
Stone Town, 1.5 km from Livingstone's House
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (216 reviews)
"Breakfast is horrible. Please improve a little bit. Even mama ntilie Breakfast is better."
United States
EMMANUEL
The price is P6,456
P7,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Jafferji House
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and potted plants.

20. NEW AMAAN HOTEL

NEW AMAAN HOTEL
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Livingstone's House
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Friendly environment. Fine for a night but not long stays."
United Kingdom
Tabaro
The price is P6,482
P7,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
NEW AMAAN HOTEL
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Livingstone's House

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A courtyard with a stone wall, a bench, and various potted plants.
Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
128 reviews
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A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a modern bathroom.
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
58 reviews
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A rooftop terrace with white furniture, teal cushions, and lanterns, overlooking a coastal cityscape.
Maru Maru Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
609 reviews
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Restaurant
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
443 reviews
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A beach with sun loungers and a building with arches.
Tembo House Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,006 reviews
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A historical building with a sign reading "East Africa Slave Trade Exhibit".

Slave Market

8.6/10 (487 reviews)
An Anglican cathedral now stands on this site where slaves once suffered before being sold into harsh servitude.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Livingstone's House?

Livingstone's House is located in a historic area of Ng'ambo known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 191 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Livingstone's House?

Spice Palace Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Livingstone's House. Other good options within a short distance include Mizingani Seafront Hotel and Maru Maru Hotel.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Livingstone's House?

Expedia has 191 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Livingstone's House.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Livingstone's House, will I receive a refund?

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What can I see and do near Livingstone's House?

You'll want to browse the collections at House of Wonders, Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum), and Peace Memorial Museum. Sights like Slave Market, Old Fort, and Hamamni Persian Baths are landmarks to visit in the area. Local parks like Forodhani Gardens, Prison Island, and Chapwani Island are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.