The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town, Zanzibar ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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Zhc House No. 67 Shangani, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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“Nestled among charming alley shops and just steps from the water, this hotel truly captures the essence of the local vibe.”view full review

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town, rated 9.1/10 on Booking.com, features 14 designer rooms infused with luxury and local culture. This 5-star Zanzibar hotel offers an intimate rooftop bar, a tranquil courtyard for dining, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town include air conditioning, a seating area, flat-screen TVs, and spacious bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and bathrobes. Deluxe rooms feature King or Twin beds, while Superior rooms include standalone baths for enhanced comfort.

Dining Options

Dining options include a rooftop bar offering signature cocktails and a restaurant providing an à la carte menu focusing on international and Zanzibarian cuisine. Guests can enjoy leisurely breakfasts and light lunches in the tranquil courtyard, designed for relaxation and dining.

Services & Local Area

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town provides personal chauffeur service for guests arriving at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, located 5 km away. Nearby attractions include Forodhani Park and the historic Old Dispensary, both within 0.5 km.

Experiences & Design

Guests can undertake excursions arranged by The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town, including sunset cruises and sailing excursions. The hotel's design features clean lines and intricate details, creating a luxurious yet relaxed environment that honors the local Zanzibarian culture.

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The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior King Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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What our guests says about facilities

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Really good Culinary Experience

The food at The Neela Boutique Hotel is simply very nice. Every meal we had, from breakfast to dinner at the Breadfruit restaurant, was delicious and fresh. I particularly enjoyed the eggs Benedict with pulled goat for breakfast-it was out of this world! The rooftop restaurant offers amazing views and expertly crafted cocktails, making for a perfect dining experience. I can't recommend it highly enough!

Philip123. United States, read full review

Stylishly Comfortable Rooms

Our room at The Neela was tastefully decorated, creating a cozy atmosphere that felt like home. The bedding was of very high quality, and I had the best sleep throughout our stay. The attention to detail in the decor and comfort of the room really stood out to me; I felt pampered and relaxed during my visit.

Sally88. Canada, read full review

Luxurious Bathroom Amenities

The bathroom at The Neela was a highlight of our stay. The bath products were lovely, adding a touch of luxury to our daily routine. I appreciated the modern design and cleanliness of the space, making it a pleasure to freshen up after a long day of exploring. It truly felt like a little oasis.

GeorgeJet. Australia, read full review

Family-Friendly Atmosphere

As a family, we felt incredibly welcome at The Neela. The staff were friendly and attentive to our kids, making our overall experience good. The special treats for the children were a nice touch, and they loved the baked goods available in our room. It made our stay feel inclusive and enjoyable for everyone in our family.

JeremyLovesTravel. United Kingdom, read full review

What’s included

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town Location

Zhc House No. 67 Shangani, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Zhc House No. 67 Shangani, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania

City landmarks

Market

Darajani Market

2400 ft

Landmark

The Peace Memorial Museum

3800 ft

Church

Old Slave Market

2700 ft

Landmark

Marahubi Palace

2100 ft

Landmark

Malindi Mosque

2400 ft

Landmark

Imani Zuberi

2100 ft

Church

Christ Church

2700 ft

Landmark

Slave Chambers

2700 ft

Nearby

Mizingani Rd

Old Dispensary

1200 ft

Museum

House of Wonders

600 ft

Museum

Old Fort of Zanzibar

600 ft

Museum

Sultan's Palace

200 ft

Hamamni St

Hamamni Persian Baths

1700 ft

Historic Site

Stone Town

1900 ft

Kenyatta Road

Mercury House

1400 ft

Park

Forodhani Park

400 ft

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

1300 ft

Kelele Square

100 ft

Gallery

Hellen Art Gallery

700 ft

Cathedral St

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral

1600 ft

Kiponda

1500 ft

Hamamni Street

Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar

1700 ft

Gallery

The Beautiful Eyes

1700 ft

Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi

1800 ft

Gallery

Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery

2000 ft

Zanzibar

Tippu Tip's House

500 ft

Hurumzi St

Shree Shiv Shakti Temple

2000 ft

Hurumzi Street

1000 ft

Shangani

900 ft

Shangani St

Mambo Msiige

200 ft

Restaurants

Beyt al Salaam Restaurant

300 ft

Kelele square Shangani

Taarab Restaurant

500 ft

90 / 90A Shanghani St DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Zanzibar

6 Degrees South Grill and Wine Bar

600 ft

Plot 60

swaad restaurant

400 ft

Shangani St Shangani

Buni

400 ft

Shangani Street

The Beach House Restaurant

400 ft

Shangani Street

The Terrace at the Zanzibar Serena Inn

300 ft

Kelele Square

Dining Room

300 ft

Shangani Street Zamani Residence at Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Stone Town Cafe

800 ft

Kenyatta Road Shangani River

Living Room

300 ft

Shangani Street Stone Town

Travellers Cafe

400 ft

Kelele Square

Masa Japanese Restaurant

900 ft

Kenyatta Rd. 1st Floor Shanghani Post Office

Getting around

City Centre

Zanzibar11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)12 min · 5.0 mi

Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR)119 min · 49.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Neela Boutique Stone Town serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 257 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.2/10

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