Jacob's Inn | Bed & Breakfast in Zanzibar City, Tanzania

| 8.9 (11 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  11 Guests
Stone Town Bed & Breakfast | Jacob's Inn

3 Bedroom Bed & Breakfast with Entertainment, Laundry and Air Conditioner

Jacob's Inn is a recently renovated bed and breakfast in Zanzibar City near Stone Town Beach. Popular points of interest nearby include House of Wonders, Old Fort of Zanzibar, and Cinema Afrique. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, a shuttle service, full-day security, and free Wifi. At the bed and breakfast, each unit includes a desk. Every room is equipped with a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. À la carte and continental breakfast options with local specialities, fruit, and juice are available. Popular points of interest near the bed and breakfast include Peace Memorial Museum, St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, and Hamamni Persian Baths. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 4.3 miles from the property.

Jacob's Inn is located in Zanzibar City.

This 3 Bedrooms Bed & Breakfast is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Designated Smoking Area, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 11 reviews with the average score of 8.9 . Coming to Zanzibar City and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Bed & Breakfast for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 3 Bedrooms Bed & Breakfast if you want to learn more about this Casai place in Zanzibar City. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Jacob's Inn in Zanzibar City is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Jacob's Inn”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Bed & Breakfast, please let us know.

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Vuga Rd House 2290, Zanzibar City, Tanzania

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Designated Smoking Area
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Restaurant
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Kids' meals
Parking
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking on site
Activities
  • Themed dinners
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Walking tours
  • Live music/Performance
  • Cooking class
  • Game drives
  • Tour or class about local culture
General
  • Breakfast
Guest Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Ironing service
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Laundry
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Security/Safety
  • Key access
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, managed by a private host

Reviews

Jeppesen
Aug 28, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
Denmark
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: business
Positive: Clean, comfortable, nice service and good breakfast. Perfect for a short stay.
Negative: The room is not super big and there is not a whole lot of natural light, but I guess that is what you can expect from Old Stone Town.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Deluxe Quadruple Room
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 25 m2
2 Queen bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Quadruple Room

Bathroom

Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Shower, Shampoo, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Toilet paper, Towels, Free toiletries, Private bathroom

General

Soundproof, Fan, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Air conditioning, Key access, Mosquito net

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area, Dining area

View

Quiet street view, View, City view

Services

Executive lounge access

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Kitchen

Dining table

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Adapter, Non-feather pillow

Exclusive services

Complimentary breakfast in the executive lounge, Complimentary afternoon snacks and drinks in the executive lounge

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Deluxe Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double Room

Bathroom

Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Shower, Shampoo, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Toilet paper, Towels, Free toiletries, Private bathroom

General

Soundproof, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Air conditioning, Key access, Mosquito net

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area, Dining area

Services

Executive lounge access

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Kitchen

Dining table

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Adapter, Non-feather pillow

View

Inner courtyard view

Exclusive services

Complimentary breakfast in the executive lounge, Complimentary afternoon snacks and drinks in the executive lounge

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 14 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room

Bathroom

Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Shower, Shampoo, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Toilet paper, Towels, Free toiletries, Private bathroom

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area, Dining area

General

Soundproof, Fan, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Key access, Mosquito net

Services

Executive lounge access

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Kitchen

Dining table

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Adapter, Non-feather pillow

View

Inner courtyard view

Exclusive services

Complimentary breakfast in the executive lounge, Complimentary afternoon snacks and drinks in the executive lounge

FAQ's

Is this Jacob's Inn pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Jacob's Inn?

Check-in time for Jacob's Inn starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Jacob's Inn have a swimming pool?

No, this Jacob's Inn does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Jacob's Inn?

Best-rates for the Jacob's Inn starts from $47 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Designated Smoking Area, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Restaurant, Internet, Parking, Transportation/Shuttle, Guest Services, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Laundry with all other facilities. Casai.nz matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Jacob's Inn a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this bed & breakfast 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the bed & breakfast has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Jacob's Inn wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Jacob's Inn has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Jacob's Inn?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Jacob's Inn indicates 1 day stay policy at this bed & breakfast. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Jacob's Inn?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Jacob's Inn are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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