Property Location Maru Maru Hotel is centrally located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Stone Town, Zanzibar. The hotel is within a short walking distance of Zanzibar’s most iconic attractions, including Shangani Beach, Old Fort, House of Wonders (Beit Al Ajaib), St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Hamamni Persian Baths, Princess Salme Museum, People’s Palace Museum, Old Slave Market & Anglican Cathedral, Old Dispensary, Peace Memorial Museum, and Forodhani Gardens. Its prime location makes it an ideal base for exploring the historical, cultural, and coastal beauty of Zanzibar. Accommodation Make yourself at home in one of our 51 individually decorated guest rooms, thoughtfully designed to blend classic Zanzibar charm with modern comfort. Each room features: Minibar LCD television with cable channels Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi In-room safe Work desk and telephone Tea and coffee making facilities En-suite bathroom with shower/tub combination and complimentary toiletries Mosquito net, hair dryer, bottled mineral water Amenities & Facilities Guests can enjoy a range of leisure and wellness facilities, including: Rooftop swimming pool with panoramic views Fully equipped fitness centre Outdoor badminton court Complimentary wireless internet throughout the hotel 24-hour reception Babysitting/childcare services (on request, surcharge) Tour and ticket assistance Shuttle services within a 5 km radius (surcharge) Additional services available on request include laundry, doctor on call, ironing facilities, dental and shaving kits. Dining The Terrace Restaurant & Lounge Bar offers a relaxed dining experience with breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean and Stone Town skyline. Guests can enjoy a variety of cuisines including Swahili, Continental, Italian, Indian, and Chinese specialties. Open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM Live music every evening Room service available during limited hours Complimentary continental breakfast included with all stays Meetings & Events Maru Maru Hotel offers elegant and modern meeting facilities suitable for business meetings, conferences, and private events. 2 conference rooms and 1 boardroom Total event space: 388 sq. ft. (36 sq. m.) Theatre, classroom, U-shape, banquet, and boardroom setups available Business & Guest Services Express check-in Complimentary newspapers in the lobby Limo/town car service Airport and ferry terminal shuttle services (available 24 hours, surcharge) Local tours and excursions can be arranged through reception Accessibility & Distances 8 km (approximately 12 minutes) from Zanzibar International Airport 0.5 km (5 minutes) from the ferry terminal Awards & Recognition Tripadvisor Traveler’s Choice Award – 2020 Zanzibar Tourism Awards – Best Stone Town Hotel (Runner-Up) 2018 Luxury Boutique Hotel Award – 2017 Luxury Rooftop View Hotel Award – 2017 Luxury City Hotel Award – 2017 Century International Quality ERA Award – 2017 & 2019 Ideal For Maru Maru Hotel is the perfect choice for romantic getaways, cultural and historical exploration, wildlife safaris, and charming beach vacations. Overlooking the Indian Ocean and surrounded by Stone Town’s rich heritage, the hotel offers an unforgettable Zanzibar experience