The Serena Inn is generally regarded as the best hotel in Stone Town. This stunning property is set in two historic buildings located right on the oceanfront, that have been integrated and restored into a unique single property echoing the grandeur of days past.

Zanzibar Serena Inn is an intimate and peaceful retreat that overlooks the traditional dhows ply their way to and from the harbour as they have for centuries. With a lovely pool and two restaurants serving the most wonderful freshly caught seafood, and an infinite variety of activities and interesting places to visit, this is a special spot to stay on this beguiling tropical spice island.

Each modern room at the Zanzibar Serena Inn includes a flat-screen TV and cable / satellite channels, while the bathrooms feature showers and bathrobes. Each is equipped with a hair dryer, a mini bar and complimentary toiletries. All rooms are air conditioned and come with a laptop safe, a telephone and a coffee maker.

With a selection of International dishes, the Zanzibar Serena Inn’s on-site restaurant offers a variety of delicious meals to enjoy. Weekly Swahili banquets are also held around the pool, and a room service is provided any time of the day, and a wide selection of dining options can also be found in close proximity to the hotel. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the bar.