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zLife Hostel

Popular Amenities

Gym
Breakfast available
Laundry
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Restaurants
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zLife Hostel Room Options

Economy Double Room, Private Bathroom

161 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Double BedMore details

Deluxe Double Room

183 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Double BedMore details

Comfort Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

258 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 6 6 Twin Bunk BedsMore details

Shared Dormitory, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View

312 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 10 10 Twin BedsMore details

Comfort Shared Dormitory, Women only

194 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 2 Twin Bunk BedsMore details

City Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Connecting Rooms

376 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 10 5 Twin Bunk BedsMore details

Twin Room

258 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 2 Twin BedsMore details

Economy Double Room

161 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Double BedMore details

About this property

zLife Hostel

In Zanzibar Town (Stone Town)


With a stay at zLife Hostel, you'll be centrally located in Zanzibar Town, steps from House of Wonders and Old Fort. This hostel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Forodhani Gardens and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Nakupenda Beach.


Make yourself at home in one of the 12 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and hair dryers.


Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.


Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).


Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Freddie Mercury Museum - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Mbweni Ruins - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
House of Wonders - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Old Fort - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
People's Palace Museum - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Marahubi Palace - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Shangani Beach - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Jaw's Corner - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Forodhani Gardens - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Zanzibar Night Market - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Hamamni Persian Baths - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Nakupenda Beach - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Shakti Temple - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Christ Church Cathedral - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi

The nearest major airport is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 7.9 km / 4.9 mi



Languages

German, Russian, Swahili, English, Polish, French

Amenities

Top family-friendly amenities

Extra beds/cribs

Popular Amenities

Gym
Breakfast available
Laundry
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Restaurants
Bar
Air conditioning
Housekeeping

Parking and transportation

  • Airport transportation (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • A restaurants

  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Things to do

  • Fitness facilities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

  • Free cribs/infant beds

  • No cribs (infant beds)

Conveniences

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk

  • 24-hour front desk

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Laundry facilities

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

  • Tours/ticket assistance

  • Daily housekeeping

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Languages spoken

  • German

  • Russian

  • Swahili

  • English

  • Polish

  • French

Families love it for

  • Free cribs/infant beds

  • No cribs (infant beds)

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Common areas

  • Shared/communal kitchen access

  • Wheelchair accessible

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time:

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

late check-in subject to availability

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 12

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Children and extra beds

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 6 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 15 per vehicle (one way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a 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 cash

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