About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: VUGA Hostel in Stone Town offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Each room includes a dining area, wardrobe, and tiled floors. Convenient Facilities: Guests can enjoy a lounge, shared kitchen, and housekeeping service. Additional amenities include a TV, microwave, and electric kettle. Prime Location: Located 7 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, the hostel is a short walk from Stone Town Beach and close to attractions such as the Peace Memorial Museum and House of Wonders. Explore the Area: Explore Stone Town's historic sites, including the Old Fort and Sultan's Palace, or enjoy scuba diving in the surrounding waters.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Zanzibar City, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
15 double beds
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • David
    Sweden Sweden
    Very friendly staff, clean and new dorm. Beds are spacious and have an individual fan installed. Overall good value!
  • Tshwanelo
    South Africa South Africa
    Clean, comfortable, perfect location with an amazing host
  • Pia
    Austria Austria
    Very friendly owners! Very open, helping with directions and generally making sure that you feel comfortable. The beds are very comfortable as well and all of them have curtains, so it's great for a bit of privacy. There are lockers to store...
  • Caroline
    Kenya Kenya
    The place is so cool and clean I enjoyed my stay ☺️ Also the location easy to access anything
  • Jian
    Singapore Singapore
    Lina was extremely helpful and the location is convenient
  • Nichole
    Ireland Ireland
    Great location only 5-10 minute walk from key sites like depo for Nakupenda Sandbank, Slave exhibition, Darajani Bazaar & the Freddie Mercury house. As it is in the centre of Stonetown it is also only 10mins from the airport. Can see the sea...
  • Christine
    Germany Germany
    Vuga hostel is a quite new hostel, well equipped and maintained, run by very nice and helpful host Jelena. The place is safe, clean and perfectly located in Stone Town. Quiet at night, with very comfortable beds and good WiFi. Very good quality...
  • Sebastian
    Spain Spain
    Great location, owner is extremely nice and helpful 😊
  • Antar
    Qatar Qatar
    The place is still new clean situated in the heart of stone town
  • Sarunas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I stayed at Vuga Hostel in Stone Town for a couple of days and had a really lovely experience. The staff were super friendly and welcoming, always ready to help with a smile. The place is clean and well-maintained — from the common areas to the...

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House rules

VUGA Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 18:00
Check-out
From 05:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.