Jacob's Inn | Bed & Breakfast in Zanzibar City

| 8.4 (56 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  11 Guests
Stone Town Bed & Breakfast | Jacob's Inn

3 Bedroom Bed & Breakfast in Stone Town, Zanzibar City

Featuring free Wifi, parking on-site, and a shared lounge, the recently renovated property Jacob's Inn offers accommodations in Zanzibar City, a 6-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and 500 yards from Peace Memorial Museum. Popular points of interest nearby include Old Fort of Zanzibar, Cinema Afrique, and Old Dispensary. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, full-day security, and luggage storage for guests. 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. The bed and breakfast offers a variety of wellness options, including a spa facilities, a wellness packages, and yoga classes. Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Zanzibar City, like cycling. Popular points of interest near Jacob's Inn include St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, Hamamni Persian Baths, and House of Wonders. 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: Parking, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 56 reviews with the average score of 8.4 . 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 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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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Restaurant
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

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

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
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

Oliver
Mar 27, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
Tanzania, United Republic of
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Very convenient in the old town, quaint building
Negative: Could be cooler in the breakfast room
Summary: Great value, good privacy and amenities
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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, Shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Body soap, Private bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Towels

General

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

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sitting area

View

City view, View, Quiet street view

Services

Executive lounge access

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Kitchen

Dining table

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Adapter

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

General

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

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sitting area

Services

Executive lounge access

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Kitchen

Dining table

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Adapter

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

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sitting area

General

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

Services

Executive lounge access

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Kitchen

Dining table

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Adapter

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 $8,008 per night with includes Parking, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Internet, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Spa, Entertainment, TV, View, Wellness Facilities, Designated Smoking Area, Accessibility, Transportation/Shuttle, Restaurant, Laundry with all other facilities. 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?

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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