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

Ida
Norway Norway
Good, big beds with outlet and fan! Nice view to the sea and big common area with kitchen! Owner was really nice and helped me with ordering taxi and recommendations around the area!
Saurabh
India India
An unforgettable experience - vibrant, comfortable, and full of warmth. The place had a unique charm that made every moment special, from cozy corners to cheerful company. What truly stood out was the heartfelt hospitality and welcoming spirit...
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 😊

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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.