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Freddie Mercury Apartments
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels

Freddie Mercury Apartments

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
$128 nightly
The price is $155
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Freddie Mercury Apartments
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Other landmarks in Changuu Island

One of the best things to do in Zanzibar is to watch the sunset from the shore. Every evening, crowds of tourists sit on the benches and walk on the beach sand or on the coastal streets just to watch this wonder of nature. Bars and restaurants along shore offer strategic places and

Zanzibar Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Zanzibar Town with a trip to Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

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Zanzibar Ferry Terminal
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Prison Island?
  • Guests love staying at Park Hyatt Zanzibar, which is a hotel near Prison Island.
  • Also highly rated is Zanzibar Serena Hotel, which is in the larger area.
  • With 1,375 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations, you’ll have plenty to choose from.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Prison Island?
Visit Hotels.com, enter your search criteria, and sort by price to see the lowest rates. You’ll find a variety of room prices depending on when and where you plan to go.
  • Take a look at the lowest price per night $33 total
What cheap hotels are close to Prison Island?
  • For a wallet-friendly hotel close to Prison Island, Smiles Stone Town Hotel is a good option and offers a free continental breakfast, free parking, and free in-room WiFi.
  • Malindi Boutique is another low-cost option in the larger area.
Can I find hotels close to Prison Island that are fully refundable?
Yes, many hotels offer refundable room reservations if you cancel prior to the cancellation deadline. To find refundable rates, select the “Fully refundable” filter when searching for hotels.
What are the best romantic hotels near Prison Island?
  • If you are looking for a romantic stay, Zanzibar Palace Hotel offers a restaurant, couples/private dining, and a spa. It’s within reach of Prison Island.
  • Another great option is Tembo House Hotel, which is in the larger area.
What are the best hotels close to Prison Island with free breakfast?
  • You can begin your day with a free cooked-to-order breakfast at Kholle House, which is within reach of Prison Island.
  • Chapwani Island is also a recommended place to stay with a free English breakfast. It’s nearby.
Which hotels near Prison Island have rooms with great views?
  • Enjoy rooms with ocean or city view at Kholle House, which is within reach of Prison Island.
  • Also recommended is Chapwani Island, which offers rooms with views.
What are the best family hotels close to Prison Island?
  • For travelers looking for a family-friendly stay, Mizingani Seafront Hotel offers a children’s pool, a playground, and an outdoor pool. Prison Island is in the larger area.
  • Another great option for your family’s trip is The Seyyida Hotel And Spa.
What are the best luxury hotels near Prison Island?
  • Pamper yourself with a stay at Park Hyatt Zanzibar, which is within reach of Prison Island. This hotel features a restaurant called Dinning Room and has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa.
  • Another up-scale property is Zanzibar Serena Hotel, which is in the larger area.
What are the best hotels near Prison Island with free parking?
What are the best hotels near Prison Island with a pool?
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Prison Island?
  • You may also want to see sights near Prison Island like Nungwi Beach, Kendwa Beach, and Jambiani Beach.
  • Other places in the area are Paje Beach, Mnemba Island, and Kiwengwa Beach.
What are the best lodges close to Prison Island?
  • Experience nature when you stay at Chapwani Island, which is near Prison Island. The lodge offers an outdoor pool.
  • Suleiman Guest House is another property located in the larger area.
What are the best cabins close to Prison Island?
What are the best campsites near Prison Island?
  • Welcoming 13-bedroom campground in Saadani National Park.: Experience a rural setting when you stay within reach of Prison Island.
  • Welcoming 13-bedroom campground in Saadani National Park.: Here is another place to camp in the larger area.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Prison Island?

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