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About the Hotel

Hurumzi Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.5
9.1
/10
4.6
4.4
/5

Located merely 600 metres from the Old Slave Market, the 3-star Emerson On Hurumzi Zanzibar hotel is within easy reach of Hurumzi Street. Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, this Zanzibar hotel also has amenities such as a restaurant and a shopping area.

Location

The hotel is about 5 km from Kisauni airport and around 5 minutes on foot from such cultural venues as the Sultan's Palace. Within a few blocks of the Emerson On Hurumzi Zanzibar guests will find the Peace Memorial Museum.

The Vikokotoni is located just 0.6 km from the accommodation.

You can catch the bus at - Eastern side of the island bus stop, a short way from this Zanzibar hotel.

Rooms

The property offers rooms with a sitting area complete with climate control. Guests can enjoy views of the sea.

Eat & Drink

There is also a coffee bar. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. You can taste African food at Emerson On Hurumzi, which is situated only a 5-minute walk away.

Leisure & Business

Enjoy live performances and temporary art galleries and other entertainment at this hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Zanzibari breakfast at Forodhani Gardens' food stalls.
  • Visit the Old Fort for live music and artisan crafts every Sunday.
  • Explore the vibrant Darajani Market for fresh spices and local goods.
  • Take a guided tour of the historic House of Wonders for culture.
  • Don't miss a sunset dhow cruise for stunning views of Stone Town.
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Emerson On Hurumzi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Double Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Suite Balcony
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities

Emerson On Hurumzi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Emerson On Hurumzi Location

Hurumzi Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Hurumzi Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nearby
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
1500 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
1000 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
1300 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
500 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
1000 ft
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
1000 ft
Market
Darajani Market
1700 ft
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
1500 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
500 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
1000 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
1900 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
100 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
200 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
200 ft
Marahubi Palace
400 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
600 ft
Kiponda
1000 ft
Kelele Square
1900 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
200 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
1600 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
1800 ft
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
700 ft
Hurumzi Street
200 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
400 ft
Church
Christ Church
1000 ft
Zanzibar
Friday Mosque
900 ft
Vikokotoni
1700 ft
Hurumzi
100 ft
Tharia St
Slave Chambers
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Turquoise
700 ft
Shangani 91
Dockside Food Markets
700 ft
Restaurant
Lukmaan Restaurant
1300 ft
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Forodhani Gardens
1100 ft
Restaurant
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
1000 ft
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Joshi's
1000 ft
Opposite Swahili House Hotel
Meeting Point Cafe
1200 ft
Forodani Gardens
Cafe Foro
1300 ft
Forodhani Gardens
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
1500 ft
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Flavours Caffe
1400 ft
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Krishna Food House
1400 ft
Mizingani Road
Mama Mia
1400 ft
Mizingani Road Forodhani
Funky Monkey
1400 ft
Gizenga Street 159
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Julius Nyerere (DAR)120 min  ·  49.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Emerson On Hurumzi guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Emerson On Hurumzi from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 128 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 227 reviews
8.5/10
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