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A corridor with wooden balustrades, potted plants, and a staircase with a wooden handrail.

A wooden balcony with vertical slats, a potted plant, and a white wall.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and potted plants.

A wooden staircase with potted plants on the railing and a bench with cushions.

1. Zanzibar Coffee House

Stone Town, 0.3 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Iris

฿3,522

฿4,050 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.

A hallway with a chandelier, curtains, and a canopy.

A room with a large window, a wooden cabinet, a table with chairs, and a hanging canopy.

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

2. Emerson Spice Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

James

฿3,607

฿4,416 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A modern restaurant with teal chairs and wooden tables, a central counter with a TV, and patterned columns.

A room with a balcony, a bed, and curtains.

A hotel corridor with a red carpet, a Christmas tree, marble walls, and a staircase.

3. Elephantohotel

Stone Town, 0.3 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

duane

฿3,934

฿4,793 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a modern bathroom.

A bar area with a rustic wooden bar counter, a large mirror above the counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses on the shelves.

A beach scene with a couple walking hand in hand, boats in the water, and people in the background.

A hallway with a large arched doorway, two upholstered chairs, a round table, and three large woven vases.

4. The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

Stone Town, 0.5 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Alexander

฿9,826

฿11,629 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

5. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Greig

฿2,172

฿2,833 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

An infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean at sunset.

An interior with high ceilings, arched doorways, and hanging chandeliers.

A buffet with various desserts and fruits, a person in the background, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A spacious lounge with comfortable seating, large windows with views of the sea, and ornate ceiling designs.

6. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Stone Town, 0.6 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Possenta C

฿11,512

฿13,641 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

An outdoor cafe with wooden furniture and a central bar area.

A room with a bed, a table, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outside.

A hallway with a wooden door, a bench, and a potted plant.

A staircase with wooden railings, a bench, and two windows with wooden frames.

7. Habari House

Stone Town, 0.5 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Marcus

฿2,753

฿3,431 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A rooftop terrace with white furniture and a view of a historic church and sunset over the sea.

A pool area with a view of the sea, a lifeguard chair, and a no diving sign.

A room with two beds, each with a canopy and a flower arrangement. There is a desk and a chair in the corner.

A buffet setup with various food stations, including trays of hot dogs, salads, and other dishes.

8. Maru Maru Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

MOMO

฿2,859

฿3,824 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A woman sitting by a pool with a large planter and lush greenery in the background.

A hallway with yellow walls, ornate doors, and a stone floor.

A traditional building with multiple balconies, a courtyard with potted plants, and a palm tree.

A room with a bed under a canopy, a small table, and a wooden cabinet.

9. Kholle House

Stone Town, 0.4 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

catherine

฿2,786

฿5,215 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, a shelf with a clock, and a ceiling with exposed beams.

A kitchen with a coffee maker, two bottles, a microwave, and various kitchenware on a wooden table.

A wooden ladder shelf unit in a room with tiled flooring, a patterned ceiling, and a wooden door.

A modern outdoor seating area with a white bench and a potted plant.

10. Hanaia House

Stone Town, 0.4 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Abdulmunim

฿1,967

฿2,262 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a blue wall.

A narrow street with a boutique hotel named Shaba Boutique Hotel. There are wooden chairs and tables outside the hotel, and a potted plant is visible.

A living room with a grey sofa, colorful cushions, and a floral arrangement.

A staircase with wooden railings, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

11. Shaba Boutique Hotel

Stone Town, 0.3 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Melanie

฿1,768

฿2,369 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A traditional Moroccan setting with patterned cushions, wooden furniture, and metal trays, overlooking a coastal view with boats.

A checkered floor, a wooden chair, a table with a vase of flowers, and a lamp.

A cozy room with wooden furniture, a ceiling fan, and a traditional rug.

A rooftop seating area with patterned cushions and traditional decor, overlooking a harbor with boats.

12. Emerson on Hurumzi

Stone Town, 0.1 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Victoria

฿5,246

฿6,301 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A dining table with seafood, a glass of orange juice, and a pool in the background.

A room with a checkered floor, a bed with white and blue bedding, a canopy bed, and a view of the sea.

A white building with multiple balconies and arched windows.

A buffet with waffles and various fruits and pastries.

13. Dhow Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.6 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Joseph

฿2,518

฿3,231 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden boat filled with food and drinks, surrounded by white walls and wooden railings.

A modern hotel dining area with a central island, multiple seating arrangements, and a kitchen in the background.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a view of the sea, and a sunset in the background.

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a wooden wardrobe, and a small table with a chair.

14. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Stone Town, 0.5 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Gianfranco

฿4,838

฿5,899 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A staircase leading to a shop with a sign reading "Karibuni".

A narrow corridor with a wooden door, a white wall, and a metal gate.

A room with a bed, a wooden nightstand, and a tray with two glasses of red drink.

A narrow street with wooden furniture and potted plants.

15. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Stone Town, 0.4 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Phillip

฿1,666

฿2,184 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A traditional building with a balcony, wooden lattice railings, and white curtains.

A room with two beds, each with a canopy, a sofa, a coffee table, and a cowhide rug.

A spacious interior with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a central open area with a view to the upper level.

A spacious hallway with a wooden ceiling, potted plants, a red sofa, and a wooden door at the end.

16. Jafferji House

Stone Town, 0.3 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

EMMANUEL

฿3,909

฿4,495 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A bathtub with a tiled mosaic floor, candles, and bottles of water.

A balcony with a table set for a meal, featuring a teapot, cups, and a plate of food.

A bathroom with a bathtub, toiletries, and towels.

A building with a traditional architectural style, featuring ornate balconies and a staircase leading to the entrance.

17. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Greig

฿4,826

฿5,886 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A wooden deck with a hammock, chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows with ocean views, and traditional wooden lattice window frames.

A spacious lobby with high wooden ceilings and intricate woodwork. There is a staircase leading to an upper level, and a reception desk with a computer and a red sign.

18. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Stone Town, 0.6 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Antonio

฿10,072

฿11,918 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A courtyard with a wooden pergola, seating area, and potted plants.

A dining area with rustic wooden tables and chairs, white walls, and artwork.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A home office with a desk, computer, and various decorative items on shelves.

19. Sharazad Wonders Boutique

Stone Town, 0.3 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Arjun

฿5,902

฿7,055 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with wicker furniture, a TV, and potted plants.

A courtyard with a hanging chair, a small pool, and potted plants.

A lobby with a checkered floor, a staircase, and a reception area with a TV.

Two bartenders preparing drinks in a bar with a variety of liquor bottles on shelves.

20. Spice Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.4 km from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Stanley

฿2,474

฿3,114 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Zanzibar Coffee House	9.6 Exceptional 113 reviews	View
Emerson Spice Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 126 reviews	View
Elephantohotel	9.4 Exceptional 12 reviews	View
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town	9.6 Exceptional 50 reviews	View
Mizingani Seafront Hotel	8.8 Excellent 440 reviews	View

Top Beit el-Sahel Hotel Reviews

Tembo B&B Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Air conditioning work great and the hotel is in a great location"

Tembo House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location! We enjoyed our stay at Tembo House Hotel. The staff is very agreeable and the hotel has great amenities. It was also very easy to book activities through the hotel. Highly recommended!"

Dhow Palace Hotel

8/10 Good

"Very nice property and good location but no air conditioning in our room. Very hot and stuffy. Otherwise good."

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely stay at the Mizingani Seafront. Extremely helpful and attentive staff, clean/comfortable rooms and a nice quiet pool area"

Spice Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I stayed for 1 night came very late 2am but the staff and hotel was very accommodating, contacted the hotel ahead of time and they was able to send info to chk into there portal so that I can chk in before I landed, when I arrived the process wasn't even 5 mins and I was already in my room, and dont forget the free breakfast which was great. I definitely recommend and will stay here again. Thk you spice palace for all your hospitality."

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic location, excellent staff, great facilities, all with a lot of history."

Maru Maru Hotel

8/10 Good

"Les déjeuners sont ordinaires pour le prix cependant le souper super et les happy hours aussi"

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely oasis of calm amidst the Zanzibar chaos. Very friendly attentive staff. Would definitely recommend ….."

Emerson Spice Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Russell and the Emerson Soice team made us feel welcome from start to finish. A fabulous building with lots of history and in a great location in Stonetown. The rooms were all very individually themed and the bed was very comfortable. The fans and ac were welcomed for the warmer nights. The hotel private a great breakfast of fresh fruit, juice, eggs, pastries tea and coffee on the roof top tea house restaurant. Great views of Stonetown ! The Secret Garden restaurant served some lovely fresh dishes and drinks and there is live local music a couple of nights a week. Overall I’d highly recommend the Emerson Spice Hotel and thanks for a great stay (and thanks for the late checkout too)"

Other attractions near Beit el-Sahel

A historical building with a balcony, columns, and a sign reading "Makumbusho Kuu Beit El Aajab National Museum".

House of Wonders

7.6/10 (162 reviews)

See one of the early buildings of Zanzibar’s modern development, with wide verandas overlooking the ocean and relics from the late 1800s.

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A coastal town with a marina filled with various boats, a promenade with people, and lush greenery.

Forodhani Gardens

8.4/10 (274 reviews)

Relax in this scenic tree-filled oceanside park that transforms into a lively and busy seafood market after the sun goes down.

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An amphitheater surrounded by historic buildings and palm trees.

Old Fort

8.2/10 (437 reviews)

Browse the stalls of the courtyard market and attend festivals in the amphitheater in the oldest site in the historic center.

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Shakti Temple

8.8/10 (10 reviews)

After visiting Shakti Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Zanzibar Town. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Zanzibar Night Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Zanzibar Night Market during your stay in Zanzibar Town. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Malindi Mosque

8.4/10 (18 reviews)

Malindi Mosque is just one of the places to see in Zanzibar Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

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Hamamni Persian Baths

8.6/10 (42 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Zanzibar Town when you take a trip to Hamamni Persian Baths. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

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The Ancient Door of Stone Town

You can find out about the history of Zanzibar Town when you stop by The Ancient Door of Stone Town. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)?

Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) is located in a historic area of Zanzibar Town known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 240 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)?

Adjacent to Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum), Tembo House Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options close by include Spice Palace Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar.

How many hotels will I find close to Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)?

Expedia has 240 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum).

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum), will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum).

What can I see and do near Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)?

House of Wonders, Freddie Mercury Museum and People's Palace Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Old Fort, Slave Market and Hamamni Persian Baths are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum). Local parks like Forodhani Gardens, Prison Island and Chapwani Island are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.

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Our top choices for Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) hotels

1. Zanzibar Coffee House

2. Emerson Spice Hotel

3. Elephantohotel

4. The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

5. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

6. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

7. Habari House

8. Maru Maru Hotel

9. Kholle House

10. Hanaia House

11. Shaba Boutique Hotel

12. Emerson on Hurumzi

13. Dhow Palace Hotel

14. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

15. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

16. Jafferji House

17. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

18. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

19. Sharazad Wonders Boutique

20. Spice Palace Hotel

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Top Beit el-Sahel Hotel Reviews

Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo House Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Maru Maru Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel

Other attractions near Beit el-Sahel

House of Wonders

Forodhani Gardens

Old Fort

Shakti Temple

Zanzibar Night Market

Malindi Mosque

Hamamni Persian Baths

The Ancient Door of Stone Town

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