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NOMAD CAVE- STONETOWN, Zanzibar – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Zanzibar, Stone Town,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
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Close to Stone Town Beach
Very good
7.0
/10
Loved by Nomad Cave- Stonetown Hotel guests
Central location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Fully equipped kitchen
Great wifi
"location!location!location....2 mins from the beach, 1 min from forodhani night market, literally right at the old fort!."
Esther from Kenya
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"Prime location, cool AC, nice bathroom and kitchen, very peaceful although in the heart of it all!"
Toliver from United States
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"Inside the stone town,you can go around and experience night of stone town,dada very friendly,she will tell you which place is good"
Xiang from China
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3-star boutique hotel in Stonetown with cultural immersion
Accommodation
Nomad Cave offers 7 guest rooms, each uniquely styled with authentic Swahili furnishings and decor. Guests enjoy a shared bathroom and linens, contributing to a communal atmosphere. The property emphasizes a traditional Zanzibari feel, reflecting the rich history of Stonetown.
Cultural Experience
The hotel provides a unique opportunity to immerse in local culture with activities like Swahili cooking classes. Guests can participate in guided tours of the rich history of Stonetown and visit local markets. These experiences enhance understanding and appreciation of Zanzibari heritage.
Dining
Nomad Cave includes on-site dining options that focus on local cuisine, allowing guests to savor authentic flavors of Zanzibar. Breakfast is served daily, showcasing fresh local ingredients. Guests can also request specialized meals that highlight regional specialties.
Location
Located within walking distance of Stonetown's historical sites, Nomad Cave provides easy access to popular attractions like Forodhani Gardens and the Old Fort. The hotel is nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, perfect for exploring local shops and street vendors. This central location enhances the experience of the island's rich culture.
Shared Spaces
Nomad Cave includes inviting shared spaces such as a lounge area designed for relaxation and socializing. Guests can unwind on the terrace, enjoying views of the bustling streets below. The communal kitchen allows for self-catering opportunities, enhancing the experience.
Highlights
Cultural Experience: Swahili cooking classes and guided tours
Dining: On-site dining options showcasing local cuisine
Location: Walking distance of Stonetown's historical sites
Shared Spaces: Lounge area and communal kitchen
Must-do experiences
Visit Darajani Market for fresh spices and local street food.
Enjoy a sunset dhow cruise for stunning views of the harbor.
Try the Zanzibari dish 'Zanzibar pizza' from a street vendor.
Explore the Old Fort, rich in history and live cultural events.
Visit the House of Wonders for a glimpse of Zanzibar's past.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Dressing area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Nomad Cave- Stonetown Hotel Location
Zanzibar, Stone Town,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
Map view
Zanzibar, Stone Town,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
City landmarks
Market
Darajani Market
2400 ft
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
3800 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
2700 ft
Landmark
Slave Chambers
2700 ft
Nearby
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
1200 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
600 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
600 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
200 ft
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
1700 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
1900 ft
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
1400 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
400 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
900 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
600 ft
Kelele Square
1600 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
1000 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
1100 ft
Marahubi Palace
1100 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
1200 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
1600 ft
Kiponda
1500 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
1200 ft
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
1800 ft
Church
Christ Church
900 ft
Hurumzi Street
1000 ft
Shangani
900 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
1100 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
1200 ft
Vikokotoni
1800 ft
Restaurants
Lukmaan Restaurant
1300 ft
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Flavours Caffe
700 ft
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
400 ft
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Cafe Turquoise
1400 ft
Shangani 91
Funky Monkey
700 ft
Gizenga Street 159
Zamzam Food & Beverage
1600 ft
Shangani St
Krishna Food House
800 ft
Mizingani Road
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar's Rich Culture
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
House of Wonders
2 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring exhibitions on Zanzibar's culture and history, offering stunning architecture and views of the harbor.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
3 minutes' walk
A 17th-century fortress hosting cultural events and open-air performances, showcasing the island's rich history.
Old Dispensary
5 minutes' walk
An architectural gem featuring ornate balconies and colorful tiles. Perfect for photography and appreciating Zanzibar's heritage.
Darajani Market
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant local market where visitors can experience everyday life, featuring fresh produce, spices, and local crafts.
Cultural Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring Stone Town's rich history and architecture, great for guests wanting an immersive local experience.
Zanzibar Watersports
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water activities such as snorkeling and diving available at nearby beaches. Equipment rentals and bookings are provided.
Sundowner Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach at sunset. Check for availability and pre-booking is usually required.
Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club
40 minutes' drive
Enjoy horseback riding in scenic landscapes. Reservations recommended for guided tours or special events.
Flavours Caffe
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering flavorful local dishes and international cuisine, perfect for breakfast and lunch. Vegetarian options available.
Lukmaan Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for its authentic Swahili dishes, including seafood and curries. Good for a budget-friendly meal.
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Known for delicious Indian and Goan dishes in a relaxed setting. Great for families, with vegetarian options.
Cafe Turquoise
5 minutes' walk
Charming café with colorful decor offering local and international dishes. Ideal for brunch with delightful smoothies.
Dhow Cruise at Sunset
10 minutes' drive
A scenic evening cruise on a traditional dhow. Perfect for couples, with stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere.
Zanzibar International Film Festival
10 minutes' drive
Exciting film festival showcasing local and international films. Great for cinephiles and held annually in July.
Live Music at Forodhani Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant night market with live music and local food stalls, great for families and all ages, providing a lively atmosphere.
The Zanzibar Coffee House
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed spot offering a range of coffee and snacks with occasional live music events, perfect for an evening hangout.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)14 min
·
5.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
digital nomad cave- zanzibar
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Fully equipped kitchen
Free drinking water
City center location
Cons
Double booking
Outside bathroom
No A/C remote
Toilet paper shortage
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
7.0/10
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