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Hurumzi St, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Rooms: comfort and views

Emerson on Hurumzi is 10 km from Kisauni. The spacious double room features air conditioning, a seating area, and a bathroom with a bath. Room amenities include a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a sofa, and city views. The double room offers a sofa and city views. The twin/double room includes air conditioning, a seating area, and a bathroom with a bath. Some twin/double rooms offer a balcony with city views, and a bathroom with a shower. The suite has a bedroom and a bathroom with a bath, and free toiletries. It is furnished with a desk, a seating area, air conditioning, a wardrobe, and sea views. Studio apartments feature a private rooftop Tea House, a veranda sitting area, and a kitchen suitable for longer stays in Stone Town.

Dining: rooftop experiences

Emerson on Hurumzi features two restaurants: The Secret Garden Restaurant, set in the ruins of the adjacent garden, and the rooftop Emerson Spice ' Tea House.' The rooftop restaurant is a Signature Seafood restaurant offering a five-serving tasting menu with seafood, spices, and indigenous plants. Dinner in the rooftop Tea House restaurant includes a three-course Swahili/Middle Eastern inspired menu, served on platters with a variety of dishes. The dining experience starts at sunset, with dinner served at 19h00.

Secret Garden experience

The jazz-infused Secret Garden is set in the ruin of an adjacent building. Guests can enjoy lunch accompanied by live birdsong, and dinner under the Milkyway. The Secret Garden courtyard features old walls and vegetation.

Location: Stone Town heart

Emerson on Hurumzi is near Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi (0.3 km), Forodhani Park (0.5 km), Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery (0.3 km), Mercury House (0.5 km), The Peace Memorial Museum (1 km), Old Fort of Zanzibar (0.5 km), Old Dispensary (0.5 km), House of Wonders (0.3 km), Old Slave Market (0.5 km), and Marahubi Palace (0.3 km). The rooftop restaurant offers views of dhows and Stone Town, including minarets, the Anglican Cathedral spire, teahouses and street life.

Other hotel features

Both Emerson Spice and Emerson on Hurumzi have a restaurant in their rooftop Tea House. The furnishings are derived from a nautical theme originating from English ships and Arab dhows. Roshani at Emerson on Hurumzi features seating on low chairs and 'Swahili style' cushions.

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Getting around

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City Centre
Zanzibar400 m
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 8.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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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Location

Hurumzi St, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Hurumzi St, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nearby
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
430 m
Museum
House of Wonders
280 m
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
370 m
Museum
Sultan's Palace
150 m
Historic Site
Stone Town
280 m
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
280 m
Market
Darajani Market
490 m
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
430 m
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
150 m
Park
Forodhani Park
300 m
Church
Old Slave Market
560 m
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
30 m
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
40 m
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
50 m
Marahubi Palace
120 m
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
160 m
Kiponda
280 m
Kelele Square
560 m
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
50 m
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
470 m
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
540 m
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
210 m
Hurumzi Street
50 m
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
120 m
Church
Christ Church
280 m
Zanzibar
Friday Mosque
260 m
Vikokotoni
490 m
Hurumzi
10 m
Tharia St
Slave Chambers
520 m
Restaurants
Cafe Turquoise
200 m
Shangani 91
Dockside Food Markets
200 m
Restaurant
Lukmaan Restaurant
380 m
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Forodhani Gardens
310 m
Restaurant
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
280 m
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Joshi's
290 m
Opposite Swahili House Hotel
Meeting Point Cafe
350 m
Forodani Gardens
Cafe Foro
390 m
Forodhani Gardens
Ma Shaa Allah Cafe
440 m
Mkunazini Street Stone Town
Flavours Caffe
420 m
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Krishna Food House
410 m
Mizingani Road
Mama Mia
410 m
Mizingani Road Forodhani
Funky Monkey
420 m
Gizenga Street 159
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