Vuga Hostel | Hostel in Zanzibar City

8.5 (15 Reviews) | 7 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms 15 Guests

7 Bedroom Hostel in Stone Town, Zanzibar City

Located in Zanzibar City and with Stone Town Beach reachable within a 4-minute walk, Vuga Hostel provides express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. The property is close to Cinema Afrique, Old Dispensary and Sultan's Palace, Zanzibar. The property has a shared kitchen, an ATM and luggage storage for guests. Guest rooms are equipped with a fridge, microwave, an electric tea pot, a shower, slippers and a desk. All rooms at the hostel come with a seating area. Popular points of interest near Vuga Hostel include Peace Memorial Museum, Hamamni Persian Baths and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 3.7 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Vuga Hostel is located in Zanzibar City.

This 7 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Internet, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 15 reviews with the average score of 8.5 . Coming to Zanzibar City and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 7 Bedrooms Hostel 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 Vuga Hostel 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 “Vuga Hostel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

Amenities

Air Conditioner

Designated Smoking Area

Balcony/Terrace

Transportation/Shuttle

Security/Safety

Sports/Activities

Wellness Facilities

Guest Services

Entertainment

Internet

Kitchen

Laundry

Facility Overview

Kitchen

Shared kitchen

Activities

Evening entertainment

Yoga classes

Walking tours

General

Designated smoking area

Wifi in all areas

Non-smoking rooms

Air conditioning

Smoke-free property

Guest Services

Lockers

Baggage storage

Airport shuttle (additional charge)

Shuttle service (additional charge)

Daily housekeeping

Airport shuttle

ATM on site

Shared lounge/TV area

Express check-in/out

Ironing service

Shuttle service

Internet

Wifi

Internet

Free Wifi

Outdoors

Terrace

Outdoor furniture

Security/Safety

CCTV in common areas

Fire extinguishers

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

First aid kits available

Cashless payment available

Transportation/Shuttle

Airport drop-off

Airport pickup

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.

Reviews

Max

Jan 18, 2026 08:00:00 AM

Review Score: 9

Mexico

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: The location is great! Close to many places. It is clean and confortable, the owner is really attentive

Negative: It is hard to find the entrance since there is no label, the washroom is a bit too small.

Summary: Great location, great host.

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Economy Double Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 14 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Towels, Private bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Slippers, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shower General Fan, Lockers, Tile/Marble floor, Iron, Privacy curtain, Air conditioning Kitchen Refrigerator, Kitchen, Dining table, Microwave, Washing machine, Kitchenware, Kitchenette, Electric kettle Living Area Desk, Sitting area, Dining area View View, City view, Garden view Outdoors Terrace, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture Bedroom Linens Room Amenities Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Economy Double Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 14 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Towels, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Slippers, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shower General Fan, Lockers, Tile/Marble floor, Iron, Privacy curtain, Air conditioning Kitchen Refrigerator, Kitchen, Dining table, Microwave, Washing machine, Kitchenware, Kitchenette, Electric kettle Living Area Desk, Sitting area, Dining area View View, City view, Garden view Outdoors Terrace, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture Bedroom Linens Room Amenities Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Economy Double Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 14 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Towels, Private bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Slippers, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shower General Fan, Lockers, Tile/Marble floor, Iron, Privacy curtain, Air conditioning Kitchen Refrigerator, Kitchen, Dining table, Microwave, Washing machine, Kitchenware, Kitchenette, Electric kettle Living Area Desk, Sitting area, Dining area View View, City view Outdoors Terrace, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture Bedroom Linens Room Amenities Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Economy Twin Room Room Type: Twin Room Size: 12 m² 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Towels, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom, Body soap, Slippers, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shower General Fan, Lockers, Tile/Marble floor, Iron, Privacy curtain Kitchen Refrigerator, Kitchen, Dining table, Microwave, Washing machine, Kitchenware, Kitchenette, Electric kettle Living Area Desk, Sitting area, Dining area View View, City view, Garden view Outdoors Terrace, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture Bedroom Linens Room Amenities Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Economy Twin Room Room Type: Twin Room Size: 12 m² 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Towels, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom, Body soap, Slippers, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shower General Fan, Lockers, Tile/Marble floor, Iron, Privacy curtain Kitchen Refrigerator, Kitchen, Dining table, Microwave, Washing machine, Kitchenware, Kitchenette, Electric kettle Living Area Desk, Sitting area, Dining area View View, City view, Garden view Outdoors Terrace, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture Bedroom Linens Room Amenities Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Economy Triple Room Room Type: Triple Room Size: 16 m² 3 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Towels, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom, Body soap, Slippers, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shower General Fan, Lockers, Tile/Marble floor, Iron, Privacy curtain Kitchen Refrigerator, Kitchen, Dining table, Microwave, Washing machine, Kitchenware, Kitchenette, Electric kettle Living Area Desk, Sitting area, Dining area View View, City view, Garden view Outdoors Terrace, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture Bedroom Linens Room Amenities Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Standard Double or Twin Room Room Type: Twin/Double Room Size: 18 m² 2 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Towels, Private bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Slippers, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shower General Fan, Lockers, Tile/Marble floor, Iron, Privacy curtain, Air conditioning Kitchen Refrigerator, Kitchen, Dining table, Microwave, Washing machine, Kitchenware, Kitchenette, Electric kettle Living Area Desk, Sitting area, Dining area Bedroom Wardrobe or closet Outdoors Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture Room Amenities Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

FAQ's

Is this property 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 property?

Check-in time for Vuga Hostel starts counting from 11:00 AM and check-out is until 10:00 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 property have a swimming pool?

No, this Vuga Hostel 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 property?

Best-rates for the Vuga Hostel starts from $18 per night with includes Kitchen, Laundry, Designated Smoking Area, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Internet, Air Conditioner, Transportation/Shuttle, Entertainment with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Vuga Hostel 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 property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Vuga Hostel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. 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 property?

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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