Hotel Detail
Market Backpackers Hostel
Market St, Masomo BookshopShamshu And Sons PharmacyZanzibar City, Zanzibar Town, , Tanzania
Overview
Hotel Overview: The Market Backpackers Hostel stands out with its eco-friendly practices and striking architectural design, showcasing a blend of traditional Zanzibar and modern styles. Its commitment to sustainability is evident in energy-efficient systems and locally sourced materials.
Accommodations: Market Backpackers Hostel caters to a variety of travelers with its richly appointed rooms and suites. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in one of the 2 elegantly appointed guestrooms. The hostel features two air-conditioned rooms that offer a cozy, yet luxurious stay. Each room is equipped with comfortable beds, premium bedding, and marble bathrooms. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and exclusive toiletries. The rooms boast charming views of the bustling market or serene hostel garden.
Amenities: Market Backpackers Hostel offers an array of luxurious amenities including concierge services, valet parking, and a business center tailored for the discerning traveler. VIP services such as private cabana rentals at the beach are also available.
Dining Options: Guests can start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast served daily in the communal kitchen area. Although there are no on-site restaurants, the hostel's location in Stone Town means dining options abound within walking distance.
Nearby Location & Transportation: The hostel is conveniently located 12 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and just steps away from major bus stations in Stone Town.
Nearby Attractions:
- Darajani Market - 0.1 km: A vibrant local market offering an authentic shopping experience.
- House of Wonders - 0.6 km: An iconic historical building showcasing Swahili culture.
Wellness And Activities: While the hostel does not feature a spa or pool, it provides yoga mats for guests seeking relaxation or exercise during their stay.
Policies & Check-In Instructions:
- Guests must provide government-issued photo identification at check-in. Cash deposit may be required for incidental charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed. Pets are not allowed.
Summary: Market Backpackers Hostel offers an immersive experience combining luxury with sustainability right in the heart of Zanzibar’s vibrant Stone Town. Ideal for both leisure and business travelers looking for an eco-friendly stay without compromising on comfort.
Disclaimer notification: Amenities are subject to availability and may be chargeable as per the hotel policy.
Amenities
Explore the Area
Market St, Masomo BookshopShamshu And Sons PharmacyZanzibar City, Zanzibar Town, , Tanzania
Darajani Market
0.1 km
Christ Church Cathedral
0.2 km
Hamamni Persian Baths
0.3 km
Shakti Temple
0.4 km
Slave Market
0.4 km
House of Wonders
0.4 km
Malindi Mosque
0.5 km
Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)
0.5 km
Jaw s Corner
0.5 km
Old Fort
0.7 km
Zanzibar Night Market
0.7 km
Shangani Beach
0.7 km
Freddie Mercury Museum
0.7 km
Forodhani Gardens
0.8 km
Marahubi Palace
0.8 km
The nearest major airport is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)
7.6 km
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Explore the Area
Market St, Masomo BookshopShamshu And Sons PharmacyZanzibar City, Zanzibar Town, , Tanzania
Darajani Market
0.1 km
Christ Church Cathedral
0.2 km
Hamamni Persian Baths
0.3 km
Shakti Temple
0.4 km
Slave Market
0.4 km
House of Wonders
0.4 km
Malindi Mosque
0.5 km
Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)
0.5 km
Jaw s Corner
0.5 km
Old Fort
0.7 km
Zanzibar Night Market
0.7 km
Shangani Beach
0.7 km
Freddie Mercury Museum
0.7 km
Forodhani Gardens
0.8 km
Marahubi Palace
0.8 km
The nearest major airport is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)
7.6 km