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Freddie Mercury Apartments

2.5 star property
Beachfront hotel in Stone Town with 3 outdoor pools

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Airport transfer
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • 24-hour room service
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • ATM/banking services
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
Feel at home
  • Kitchen
  • Separate dining area
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
The price is $160
includes taxes & fees
$132 per night
Nov 26 - Nov 27

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About the neighborhood

Map
Shaghani Street and Kenyatta Road, Zanzibar Town, Zanzibar, 0000

What's nearby

  • Shangani Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Old Fort - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Forodhani Gardens - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Slave Market - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 19 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Cape Town Fish Market - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Passing Show Hotel - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Meeting Point Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Lukmaan - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Livingstone Beach Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Freddie Mercury Apartments

Freddie Mercury Apartments is just 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from the airport and offers a shuttle (available 24 hours). Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby scuba diving and snorkeling.

Languages

Arabic, English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 10 rooms
  • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
  • Contactless check-in available
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
  • Contactless check-out available

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions.

Special check-in instructions

  • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
  • For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
  • This property's breakfast is served at a nearby hotel, located 30 meters away.

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

  • No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Free secured onsite self parking
  • Onsite parking limited

Transfers

  • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Pool table
  • Beach nearby
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • ATM/banking
  • Mosquito nets
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Lockers available
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Balcony
  • Separate dining area

Freshen up

  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
  • Free bottled water
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 20 per vehicle (one-way)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 30 per night
  • Airport shuttle service for children costs USD 20 (one-way)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
This property is professionally cleaned.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Freddie Mercury Apartments Hotel
Freddie Mercury Apartments Zanzibar Town
Freddie Mercury Apartments Hotel Zanzibar Town

Frequently asked questions

Does Freddie Mercury Apartments offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Freddie Mercury Apartments does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Freddie Mercury Apartments?
Yes, there are 3 outdoor pools. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Freddie Mercury Apartments?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Freddie Mercury Apartments?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Freddie Mercury Apartments?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 20 per vehicle one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Freddie Mercury Apartments?
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Freddie Mercury Apartments and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours, scuba diving, and swimming. Enjoy a swim in one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools or use the hotel's other amenities, which include access to a nearby outdoor pool.
Does Freddie Mercury Apartments have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes a coffee maker, cookware, and a refrigerator.
Does Freddie Mercury Apartments have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony.
What's the area around Freddie Mercury Apartments like?
Freddie Mercury Apartments is located near Shangani Beach in Stone Town, a short 3-minute walk from Old Fort and 3 minutes' walk from Nakupenda Beach.

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Very Good

Cornelia, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very Good

The check in is with a different hotel chain which made it confusing. It should mention Temu hotel!
jody, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Great area, this is literally the building where Freddie Mercury lived, apartment with unique old zanzibari character, great location - near to beach, stone town and night market, great breakfast. Loved it.
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Kelli, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very Good

Fin lokalisasjon, rent og fint. Super harde madrasser, ubehagelig.
Baldur, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Eivind, 2-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Det var toppen!
Sara Kristina, 2-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

idéal, central, à proximité immédiate de la mer et des bateaux faisant la navette vers l'île de la prison et des différents points d'intérêt de Stone Town aussi bien au point de vue historique que pour le shopping. Magnifique buffet de petit-déjeuner servi au Tembo
TEWFIK, 5-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review