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About the Hotel

Zhc House No. 67 Shangani, Stone Town, Zanzibar

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“The Neela is perfectly situated for easy access to vibrant local attractions and stunning city views from the rooftop.”view full review

5-star luxury boutique hotel in Stone Town

Accommodations

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town offers 14 designer Deluxe and Superior Rooms across three floors, each uniquely reflecting the rich culture of Zanzibar. The Superior rooms feature standalone baths and generous views of the historical Stone Town, while Deluxe rooms have spacious ensuites with large showers. Each room is equipped with high-quality furnishings, luxury bedding, and custom-made amenities ensuring a comfortable experience.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy culinary offerings at the hotel's restaurant, featuring a variety of international cuisine infused with local flavors. The intimate rooftop bar provides a scenic setting for morning coffee, light bites, and refreshing drinks while soaking in the views of the city. Specialty items like a curated wine list and signature cocktails crafted by expert mixologists enhance the dining experience.

Unique Experiences

The hotel collaborates with local partners to provide curated excursions showcasing the culture and beauty of Zanzibar, including traditional Dhow boat cruises and guided walking tours of Stone Town. Guests can also indulge in specially crafted snacks, cocktails, and desserts delivered directly to their rooms, enhancing the overall hospitality experience. The Neela Collection also offers juice cleanse packages to foster wellness throughout the stay.

Location

Nestled in a historic building, the hotel is situated on a side street in Stone Town, providing convenient access to major tourist attractions and cultural landmarks. Guests arrive via a short drive from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, followed by an easy walk through the winding alleys of Stone Town. This strategic location enables visitors to immerse themselves in the local ambiance and vibrant food and craft markets.

Facilities

The hotel's design emphasizes a blend of traditional Zanzibarian architecture and contemporary comfort, offering exquisite spaces for relaxation and socializing. Guests have access to an exclusive lounge area dedicated for leisure and planning daily activities. A commitment to sustainability and quality underpins the service, with attention to environmental awareness throughout the hotel's operations.

Highlights

Dining: rooftop bar and lounge

Location: historic building

Experiences: Dhow boat cruises

Accommodations: Deluxe and Superior Rooms

Select your room type

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Superior King Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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What our guests says about facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Gastronomic Delight

Every meal I had at The Neela was truly extraordinary. From the breakfast menu, I particularly loved the lobster benedict, which was exquisite and perfectly executed. The Breadfruit restaurant stood out as the best food I've had in Stone Town! The combination of quality ingredients and unique recipes impressed me with every bite.

Tom123. USA, read full review

Beautifully Designed Rooms

My room at The Neela was stunning-spacious, clean, and decorated with beautiful art pieces. I especially enjoyed the comfortable bed and the luxurious bath products that made my stay feel special. The remote-controlled lights were a nice modern touch, making everything convenient and enjoyable.

Louise87. UK, read full review

Luxury Bathrooms

The open-concept bathroom in my room was beautifully designed, adding a unique charm to the stay. The attention to detail in the bath products provided an enjoyable experience every time I stepped in. Despite the open layout, it felt luxurious and refreshing.

Carlos98. Canada, read full review

Ample Entertainment Options

The Neela provided a fantastic entertainment experience with a strong and fast Wi-Fi connection throughout the hotel. This was great because I could easily stay connected and share my experiences while enjoying my time there. The rooftop area offered a perfect setting for sunset views, making it a fantastic spot for relaxation.

Charlie99. Australia, read full review

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