Al-Minar Hotel

Al-Minar Hotel

Hotel
3 stars 

Plot 96 Shangani, Zanzibar, Tanzania

ExcellentBased on 2,070 reviews
8.0

£29

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About Al-Minar Hotel

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Al-Minar Hotel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 25 heinäkuu 2025.
Al-Minar Hotel is a comfortable base while visiting Zanzibar and is close to everything the area has to offer. Some of the popular facilities on offer at this 3-star hotel include a marble bathroom an...

Good to know

Check-in time13:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+255 779 666 690

Perks and amenities at Al-Minar Hotel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Al-Minar Hotel
  • Snorkelling
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

General

  • Electric kettle
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled access
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Safety deposit box
  • Feather pillow
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Gift shop
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Room service
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Socket near the bed
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Restaurant
  • Express check-out
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Bottle of water
  • Lockers
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Cleaning products
  • Trouser press
  • Dustbins
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Tumble dryer
  • TV
  • Conditioner
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Massage
  • Bicycle hire
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cooking classes

Services

  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Laundry service
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tour desk
  • Beauty salon
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Reviews for Al-Minar Hotel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Al-Minar Hotel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 2,070 reviews of Al-Minar Hotel to date. Review data was last updated on 25 heinäkuu 2025.
8.0
Very GoodBased on 2,070 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Perfect location, perfect personal!" (in 154 reviews)
  • We can definitely recommend this Hotel. (in 51 reviews)
  • "Great location and breakfast, helpful staff!" (in 136 reviews)
Cons -
  • Have requested also a taxi from airport to the hotel which was OK. (in 7 reviews)
  • Hotel very near the beach. (in 26 reviews)
  • "Sheets, mosquito net and towel were all stained every day." (in 3 reviews)

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FAQs when booking at Al-Minar Hotel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Al-Minar Hotel. FAQs were last updated on 25 heinäkuu 2025.
  • How close is Al-Minar Hotel to the nearest airport, Zanzibar Intl Airport?

    There are 4.8 mi between the closest airport, Zanzibar Intl Airport, and Al-Minar Hotel. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 09m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Zanzibar Intl Airport to Al-Minar Hotel?

    Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Zanzibar Intl Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost-effective transportation solution.

  • What is the Al-Minar Hotel phone number?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +255 779 666 690 to talk to a Al-Minar Hotel front desk representative.

  • Does Al-Minar Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Al-Minar Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Al-Minar Hotel?

    Al-Minar Hotel check-out time is 11:00, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Al-Minar Hotel, Zanzibar?

    Usually Al-Minar Hotel room prices are around £42/night, with the cheapest deals starting from £23/night. Prices vary based on many factors (e.g. dates, time of year, room type etc.) so use the form above to see deals for your intended stay.

  • Is there a restaurant at Al-Minar Hotel?

    Yes, there is a restaurant on-site at Al-Minar Hotel, Zanzibar.

  • Does Al-Minar Hotel have a laundry service?

    Al-Minar Hotel does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details. There are irons (and ironing boards) at the property too.

  • Does Al-Minar Hotel offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Al-Minar Hotel provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • Does Al-Minar Hotel have free breakfast?

    Al-Minar Hotel offers free breakfast with some rates. Confirm the details of your reservation to determine if your rate includes free breakfast.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Al-Minar Hotel?

    For the best chance to save money on your Al-Minar Hotel reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (£27).

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Al-Minar Hotel?

    Consider checking into Al-Minar Hotel on Thursday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £45).

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