Aurelia Zanzibar

Kiponda · Stone Town · Zanzibar

Stay in the heart of Stone Town.

Wake up in a restored Zanzibar family home, step into Kiponda’s lanes and explore the old town on foot. We’ll help you feel at home from the moment you arrive.

The Aurelia Zanzibar hotel façade, with carved balconies and arched windows

Your stay at Aurelia

Where Zanzibar’s story becomes yours.

Aurelia guest room with a timber ceiling and arched balcony doors

Rooms with character

Our 12 rooms are set inside a restored family building. Ask us about room layouts and bed arrangements for your stay.

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A narrow lane framed by historic Stone Town buildings

Stone Town on foot

Start in Kiponda and make your way through the market lanes, historic streets and waterfront.

Explore Stone Town
Illuminated arched niches inside Aurelia Zanzibar

A family home, opened to guests

The building’s arches, balconies and details are part of the home our family restored.

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A look inside

Step into Aurelia.

See the hotel and a glimpse of the Stone Town setting before you travel.

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Let’s find the right room.

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