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      Kholle House

      232 Reviews
      #16 of 33 Hotels in Stone Town
      Malindi 607 / 608, Stone Town, Zanzibar City 642, Tanzania
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      Overview
      4.5
      232 reviews
      • Excellent56%
      • Very good31%
      • Average9%
      • Poor3%
      • Terrible1%
      Travelers talk about
      “deluxe room” (9 reviews)
      “swimming pool” (11 reviews)
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      Free Wifi
      Breakfast included
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      Rooftop Terrace
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      3.5 Star Hotel
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      1 - 5 of 131 reviews

      Reviewed 4 days ago
      Really perfect stay in Stone Town! (Just need internet in rooms! :-D)

      The Kholle House is wonderful. The staff is very kind & helpful. The breakfast was delicious. The rooms are lovely. The location is PERFECT. I really loved my stay at Kholle House and would definitely come back. My only minor complaint - there needs to...More

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      Response from KholleHouse_607, General Manager at Kholle HouseResponded 3 days ago

      Dear Guest Its a pleasure to know you have enjoyed your stay with us. Indeed we have shared the compliments with our team and have also taken note on the comment of internet availability in the rooms. Hopfully on your next stay we shall have...More

      Reviewed 2 weeks ago
      Hideaway in Stone Town

      Quirky hotel in an excellent location to explore Stone Town. Rooms were well appointed and clean. Hotel staff were friendly and extremely helpful. If you need Wifi the coverage was restricted to a few areas, but we were on holiday so this was fine...

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      Response from Mwasaju, Owner at Kholle HouseResponded 2 weeks ago

      Many thanks dear Guests for your very kind appreciation and your warm encouragements.We shall definitely share them with our team. Welcome back any time at Princess Kholle's hideaway.

      Reviewed 4 weeks ago
      A small perfect Oasis on this beautiful island

      The hotel was supposed to be a small palace to a queen. They have restored it to its original grandeur, and you can feel it!! It feels like a royal place. Beautiful lawn, waiting room and the rooms itself felt grand. Location - Its in...More

      Thank mankur
      Response from Mwasaju, Owner at Kholle HouseResponded 4 weeks ago

      Dear Guests, We are humbled and very pleased by your encouraging and warm comments. Thank you very much for your appreciation which we'll definitely share with our staff. See you again in Princess Kholle's hideaway! Sincerely,

      Reviewed June 9, 2017
      Great staff and perfect location!

      -A few days ago, I forgot my computer at the hotel but I realized it when I was already in Dar es Salaam. I called the hotel and the staff was willing to help. After few days, I got my laptop back in Dar! MANY...More

      Thank OdieMac
      Response from Mwasaju, Owner at Kholle HouseResponded June 11, 2017

      Many thanks for your kind comments. We shall share your encouragements with our team. See you soon in Princess Kholle's hideaway.

      Reviewed March 29, 2017 via mobile
      A small oasis in the Stone Town

      Spent three nights in this lovely little hotel in Stone Town. Nice rooms with old beautiful furniture, the bed was a bit short for me though (I am 200 cm). Very friendly an helpful personal an a lovely but small pool to relax in after...More

      Thank latr57
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      About
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      Amenities
      • Top amenities
      • Pool
      • Restaurant
      • Breakfast included
      • Room Service
      • Bar/Lounge
      • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
      • Hotel Amenities
      • Airport Transportation
      • Breakfast included
      • Room Service
      • Laundry Service
      • Breakfast Available
      • Room amenities
      • Air Conditioning
      • Things to do
      • Pool
      • Restaurant
      • Bar/Lounge
      Details
      • Price range
      • $94 - $180 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
      • Hotel class
      • Hotel Style
      • #7 Romantic Hotel in Stone Town
      • Room types
      • Non-Smoking Rooms ,
      • Suites ,
      • Kitchenette
      • Number of rooms
      • 10
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      • Location
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      • Stone Town
      • Also Known As
      • Kholle House Hotel Stone Town ,
      • Kholle House Zanzibar Island/Stone Town
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      Room Tips
      "Get room facing sea (Ferry Port) on highest level possible & will have cooling breeze most of day. Can be..."
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      "The rooms definitely vary in size, classic quite small, but all are very nice."
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      "In the all the hustle and bustle of Zanzibar, Kholle House is like an oasis. Truly exquiste and wonderful."
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      "Take a room with all windows to the inside garden - should make it more quiet and brighter"
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