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A room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.

A courtyard with a stone wall, a bench, and various potted plants.

A hallway with a chandelier, curtains, and a canopy.

A room with a large window, a wooden cabinet, a table with chairs, and a hanging canopy.

1. Emerson Spice Hotel

Stone Town, < 0.1 km from Shakti Temple

Julie

S$168

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a modern bathroom.

A hallway with a large arched doorway, two upholstered chairs, a round table, and three large woven vases.

A beach scene with a couple walking hand in hand, boats in the water, and people in the background.

A person sitting by a window with a view of a building and palm trees.

2. The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

Stone Town, 0.5 km from Shakti Temple

Alexander

S$443

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a clock, and a framed photo on the wall.

A room with a balcony, a bed, and curtains.

A hotel corridor with a red carpet, a Christmas tree, marble walls, and a staircase.

3. Elephantohotel

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Shakti Temple

duane

S$160

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A rooftop terrace with white furniture and a view of a historic church and sunset over the sea.

A room with two beds, each with a canopy and a flower arrangement. There is a desk and a chair in the corner.

A buffet setup with various food stations, including trays of hot dogs, salads, and other dishes.

A beach with clear turquoise waters, boats, and a white sandy shore.

4. Maru Maru Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Shakti Temple

MOMO

S$135

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor cafe with wooden furniture and a central bar area.

A room with a bed, a table, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outside.

A room with a high ceiling, a bed with a white bedspread, a wooden chair, a small table, and a wardrobe with hanging clothes.

A staircase with wooden railings, a bench, and two windows with wooden frames.

5. Habari House

Stone Town, 0.5 km from Shakti Temple

Marcus

S$131

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A woman sitting by a pool with a large planter and lush greenery in the background.

A room with a bed under a canopy, a small table, and a wooden cabinet.

A traditional building with ornate balconies and a palm tree.

A hallway with yellow walls, ornate doors, and a stone floor.

6. Kholle House

Stone Town, 0.4 km from Shakti Temple

catherine

S$199

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

7. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Shakti Temple

Grazyna

S$108

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a blue wall.

A living room with a grey sofa, colorful cushions, and a floral arrangement.

A breakfast buffet with various pastries, bread, and condiments.

A narrow street with a boutique hotel named Shaba Boutique Hotel. There are wooden chairs and tables outside the hotel, and a potted plant is visible.

8. Shaba Boutique Hotel

Stone Town, 0.2 km from Shakti Temple

Melanie

S$152

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A traditional Moroccan setting with patterned cushions, wooden furniture, and metal trays, overlooking a coastal view with boats.

A rooftop seating area with patterned cushions and traditional decor, overlooking a harbor with boats.

A checkered floor, a wooden chair, a table with a vase of flowers, and a lamp.

A cozy room with wooden furniture, a ceiling fan, and a traditional rug.

9. Emerson on Hurumzi

Stone Town, < 0.1 km from Shakti Temple

Victoria

S$240

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

An infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean at sunset.

A spacious lounge with comfortable seating, large windows with views of the sea, and ornate ceiling designs.

An interior with high ceilings, arched doorways, and hanging chandeliers.

A seaside patio with outdoor seating and a view of the sea.

10. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Stone Town, 0.6 km from Shakti Temple

Possenta C

S$515

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A beach with sun loungers and a restaurant with outdoor seating.

A poolside lounge with wooden furniture and a checkered floor.

A white building with multiple windows and doors, featuring wooden shutters and balconies.

A room with ornate furniture, a large window with colorful stained glass, and a view of the sea.

11. Tembo B&B Apartments

Stone Town, 0.5 km from Shakti Temple

S$99

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, a shelf with a clock, and a ceiling with exposed beams.

A modern outdoor seating area with a white bench and a potted plant.

A kitchen with a coffee maker, two bottles, a microwave, and various kitchenware on a wooden table.

A living room with a blue sofa set, a wooden cabinet, and a chandelier.

12. Hanaia House

Stone Town, 0.3 km from Shakti Temple

Abdulmunim

S$86

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A bathtub with a tiled mosaic floor, candles, and bottles of water.

A building with a traditional architectural style, featuring ornate balconies and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A balcony with a table set for a meal, featuring a teapot, cups, and a plate of food.

A bathroom with a bathtub, toiletries, and towels.

13. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.1 km from Shakti Temple

Greig

S$224

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden boat filled with food and drinks, surrounded by white walls and wooden railings.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a view of the sea, and a sunset in the background.

A modern hotel dining area with a central island, multiple seating arrangements, and a kitchen in the background.

A hallway with wooden doors, arched windows, and wall-mounted lights.

14. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Stone Town, 0.6 km from Shakti Temple

Gianfranco

S$225

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A staircase leading to a shop with a sign reading "Karibuni".

A narrow street with wooden furniture and potted plants.

A courtyard with potted plants, a wooden staircase, and a sign above the entrance.

A room with a bed, a wooden nightstand, and a tray with two glasses of red drink.

15. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Stone Town, 0.4 km from Shakti Temple

Phillip

S$86

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A dining table with seafood, a glass of orange juice, and a pool in the background.

The exterior of Dhow Palace Hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance, potted plants, and a signboard.

A buffet with waffles and various fruits and pastries.

A white building with multiple balconies and arched windows.

16. Dhow Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.6 km from Shakti Temple

Joseph

S$115

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A wooden deck with a hammock, chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

A spacious lobby with high wooden ceilings and intricate woodwork. There is a staircase leading to an upper level, and a reception desk with a computer and a red sign.

A beach with a wooden boat and a lounge chair with a cushion.

17. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Stone Town, 0.6 km from Shakti Temple

Gita

S$454

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A traditional building with a balcony, wooden lattice railings, and white curtains.

A dimly lit room with a bathtub, candles, and decorative lanterns.

A spacious hallway with a wooden ceiling, potted plants, a red sofa, and a wooden door at the end.

A spacious interior with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a central open area with a view to the upper level.

18. Jafferji House

Stone Town, 0.3 km from Shakti Temple

EMMANUEL

S$173

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A courtyard with a wooden pergola, seating area, and potted plants.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A dining area with rustic wooden tables and chairs, white walls, and artwork.

A home office with a desk, computer, and various decorative items on shelves.

19. Sharazad Wonders Boutique

Stone Town, 0.3 km from Shakti Temple

Arjun

S$251

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with wicker furniture, a TV, and potted plants.

Two bartenders preparing drinks in a bar with a variety of liquor bottles on shelves.

A lobby with a checkered floor, a staircase, and a reception area with a TV.

A covered outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by wicker furniture and palm trees in the background.

20. Spice Palace Hotel

Stone Town, 0.3 km from Shakti Temple

Stanley

S$106

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Shakti Temple

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Emerson Spice Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 125 reviews	View
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town	9.6 Exceptional 48 reviews	View
Elephantohotel	9.4 Exceptional 11 reviews	View
Maru Maru Hotel	8.8 Excellent 606 reviews	View
Habari House	9.2 Wonderful 15 reviews	View

Top Shakti Temple Hotel Reviews

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

10/10 Excellent

"Great location in the middle of the old city, very clean, staff very nice. Their restaurant was good. No pool (just saying this because some reviews make it look like there is a pool)."

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel"

Maru Maru Hotel

8/10 Good

"Les déjeuners sont ordinaires pour le prix cependant le souper super et les happy hours aussi"

Spice Palace Hotel

8/10 Good

"Rooms were the perfect size for my needs. I w as traveling to Zanzibar on business."

Dhow Palace Hotel

8/10 Good

"Everything and Everyone was excellent. Only complaint is that the extra room we paid for only became available at noon when we expected it to be available at 10am as mentioned at the reception when we booked it for half day."

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely oasis of calm amidst the Zanzibar chaos. Very friendly attentive staff. Would definitely recommend ….."

Emerson Spice Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Russell and the Emerson Soice team made us feel welcome from start to finish. A fabulous building with lots of history and in a great location in Stonetown. The rooms were all very individually themed and the bed was very comfortable. The fans and ac were welcomed for the warmer nights. The hotel private a great breakfast of fresh fruit, juice, eggs, pastries tea and coffee on the roof top tea house restaurant. Great views of Stonetown ! The Secret Garden restaurant served some lovely fresh dishes and drinks and there is live local music a couple of nights a week. Overall I’d highly recommend the Emerson Spice Hotel and thanks for a great stay (and thanks for the late checkout too)"

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The Mizangani Seafront Hotel was an amazing, atmospheric bit of old Zanzibar looking out on the Stone Town harbor, and across from the Dar es Salaam ferry landing. They served a wonderful breakfast on the veranda. The reception and breakfast staff were very helpful and gave us a warm welcome. Our room was spacious and filled with beautiful Zanzibari details."

Zanzibar Coffee House

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel was very nice. What comes to mind is quaint. The staff was airing and attentive. The location made it a little difficult to get your luggage in and out, but we managed. We would stay there again. It was close to the markets, making it a plus. The tours were outstanding. Zanzibar was a place to make memories."

Other attractions near Shakti Temple

A historical building with a balcony, columns, and a sign reading "Makumbusho Kuu Beit El Aajab National Museum".

House of Wonders

7.6/10 (162 reviews)

See one of the early buildings of Zanzibar’s modern development, with wide verandas overlooking the ocean and relics from the late 1800s.

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A historic building with a dome and arched windows.

Christ Church Cathedral

8.0/10 (147 reviews)

Admire the coral stone design and see the museum and memorial of this church that was built to celebrate the end of slavery.

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An amphitheater surrounded by historic buildings and palm trees.

Old Fort

8.2/10 (437 reviews)

Browse the stalls of the courtyard market and attend festivals in the amphitheater in the oldest site in the historic center.

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A coastal town with a marina filled with various boats, a promenade with people, and lush greenery.

Forodhani Gardens

8.4/10 (274 reviews)

Relax in this scenic tree-filled oceanside park that transforms into a lively and busy seafood market after the sun goes down.

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Beit el-Sahel

8.4/10 (29 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum), a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Zanzibar Town. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Malindi Mosque

8.4/10 (18 reviews)

Malindi Mosque is just one of the places to see in Zanzibar Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

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Hamamni Persian Baths

8.6/10 (42 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Zanzibar Town when you take a trip to Hamamni Persian Baths. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

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Zanzibar Night Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Zanzibar Night Market during your stay in Zanzibar Town. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shakti Temple?

Shakti Temple is located in a historic area of Zanzibar Town known for its beautiful beaches and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 240 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Shakti Temple?

Adjacent to Shakti Temple, Tembo House Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options within a short distance include Spice Palace Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar.

How many hotels are there near Shakti Temple?

Expedia has 240 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Shakti Temple.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shakti Temple, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Shakti Temple.

What can I see and do near Shakti Temple?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at House of Wonders, Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) or Freddie Mercury Museum. Old Fort, Slave Market and Hamamni Persian Baths are landmarks that you won't want to miss. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Forodhani Gardens, Prison Island and Chapwani Island.

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Our top choices for Shakti Temple hotels

1. Emerson Spice Hotel

2. The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

3. Elephantohotel

4. Maru Maru Hotel

5. Habari House

6. Kholle House

7. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

8. Shaba Boutique Hotel

9. Emerson on Hurumzi

10. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

11. Tembo B&B Apartments

12. Hanaia House

13. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

14. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

15. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

16. Dhow Palace Hotel

17. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

18. Jafferji House

19. Sharazad Wonders Boutique

20. Spice Palace Hotel

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Top Shakti Temple Hotel Reviews

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Maru Maru Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Zanzibar Coffee House

Other attractions near Shakti Temple

House of Wonders

Christ Church Cathedral

Old Fort

Forodhani Gardens

Beit el-Sahel

Malindi Mosque

Hamamni Persian Baths

Zanzibar Night Market

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