Maru Maru Hotel

397-400 Gizenga Street, Shahgani, Zanzibar, Tanzania - UNESCO heritage site

Maru Maru Hotel Zanzibar, located in the Stone Town district, offers a 24-hour front desk and wake-up calls and also stands only 400 metres from Mercury House. The hotel is 4.6 km from Pange Island and provides guests with a treatment room and a Jacuzzi.

Location

The centre of Zanzibar is a 10 minutes' walk of this 4-star hotel. The Maru Maru is 12 minutes on foot from Mnazi Mmoja and just moments from Forodhani Park. The property is located within 450 metres of Hurumzi Street, in Zanzibar. The nearest bus stop is - Eastern side of the island about 10 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

You can stay in one of the 51 air-conditioned rooms featuring wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with cable channels along with an electric kettle. Bathroom essentials include a walk-in shower and an additional toilet, and such comforts as a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Some of the air-conditioned rooms have views of the street.

Food & Drinks

Zenj Food Lover's is fairly close to the Maru Maru Zanzibar.

Leisure & Activities

You might also like body wraps, body scrub, and pedicure available at this hotel. Guests can relax with a head massage, a back massage, and a facial massage, and visit a wellness area on site.

Why choose Maru Maru Hotel Zanzibar

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  • 360° views from rooftop terrace

  • Signature Indian cuisine offered

  • Elegant rooms with local décor

  • Outdoor badminton court facility

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • 24-hour services

  • Express check-in/ -out

  • Swimming Pool

  • Fitness/Gym

  • Sports activities

  • Spa and relaxation

  • On-site Dining

  • Meeting facilities

  • No Smoking

  • Child-friendly

  • Wheelchair access

  • Breakfast

  • Air conditioning

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour services
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Swimming Pool
  • Fitness/Gym
  • Sports activities
  • Spa and relaxation
  • On-site Dining
  • Meeting facilities
  • No Smoking
  • Child-friendly
  • Wheelchair access
  • Breakfast
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park

Shuttle

  • Paid airport shuttle

Activities

  • Fitness centre
  • Badminton

Property services

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Hairdresser
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining options

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

In the kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Business facilities

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

For kids

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Recreation

  • Rooftop pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Make up services

For disabled guests

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Devices

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

General facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 14:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
until 11:00

Enter dates to see availability

From USD 85 per night
Check-in 20 Mar 2026
Check-out 21 Mar 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0

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397-400 Gizenga Street, Shahgani, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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    397-400 Gizenga Street, Shahgani, Zanzibar, Tanzania

    Important information
    Maru Maru Hotel
    Check-in:
    from 14:00 until 23:59
    Check-out:
    until 11:00