• Kisiwa House
    Kisiwa House

    A Boutique Heritage Hotel With a Rich Legacy

Intimate Luxury at Our Historic Stone Town Hotel

Discover Kisiwa House, our luxury boutique heritage hotel on a tranquil street in historic Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Just steps away, guests are immersed in the enchanting aromas, sounds, and sights of Zanzibar’s vibrant neighborhood.

Experience an elegant sanctuary with over 170 years of history, where tradition harmonizes with modern comfort, creating unforgettable memories at every turn.

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Suites

Suites

Opulent textures, rich colors, and intricate details transport guests to a bygone era of refined elegance in each of our nine meticulously designed rooms and suites. Thoughtfully curated to embody Swahili romance, these spaces captivate with a tapestry of culture, tradition, and Zanzibari hospitality.

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Stone Town

Stone Town

With over 1700 ornate buildings, the former fishing village of Stone Town now boasts a population of 16,000 and a vibrant tourism scene. Wander through narrow alleyways and markets touting traditional craftsmanship, with fragrant spices filling the air as smiles and calls of "Jambo" reverb through the streets.

Discover Historic Stone Town

Transcend the ordinary with a stay at our historic Kisiwa House, a portal to the vibrant Zanzibar of years gone by.

A sensory escape awaits, with traditional incense infusing rooms with the fragrance of rose water, flowers, and Stone Town spices.

The lush greenery of Zanzibar is complemented by the dark woods of antique furniture cared for and treasured by our family for generations.

Reviews

  • Kisiwa House

    Short but super stay A brief stopover in Stone Town before heading to the beach. We couldn’t have chosen better. Warm welcome including a Hisbiscus juice and cold towel. Room was large and well equipped. Shower was superb. Breakfast included a comprehensive selection of items and just perfect. Lovely tips on where to explore for our few hours. Every member of staff was smiley and helpful.Fully Recommend for your... Read this review

    Tracey S, November 2024

  • Kisiwa House

    Great place, even greater staff We spent part of our honeymoon in Stone Town and we chose Kisiwa House for this period. The hotel is well located, the room is very clean, with good A/C, the bathroom is very spacious with brand new showers. Overall the stay was great. The highlight though is the staff - the receptionists and waiters are just incredible. We had such a joy talking... Read this review

    Leonardo Tomadon, November 2024

  • Kisiwa on the beach

    Amazing place, highly recommended. A Perfect Slice of Paradise Our stay at Kisiwa on the Beach in Paje, Zanzibar, was absolutely magical! From the moment we arrived, we were warmly welcomed by the friendly staff who went above and beyond to make our stay unforgettable. The rooms were spacious, immaculately clean, and beautifully designed, blending modern comfort with traditional Zanzibari touches. Waking up to the sound of the ocean... Read this review

    Wissam N, November 2024

  • Kisiwa on the Beach

    Amazing hotel on the beach Wow! From the moment we arrived for our 8 day stay we felt at home. We were met by Julius the GM who introduced us to his team and welcomed us to Kisiwa. Our villa was gorgeous and decorated with flowers. The pool area and hotel grounds were amazing. The beach was gorgeous and when it was low tide you could walk out towards... Read this review

    Camper714700, November 2024