Lala Hostel

2.0 star property
Zanzibar Town hostel in Stone Town area

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Exterior
Interior
Standard Room, City View
Interior entrance
Property entrance

Reviews

4.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
534 Benghan St, Zanzibar Town
  • Mbweni Ruins
    1 min walk
  • Nakupenda Beach
    3 min walk
  • Shangani Beach
    5 min walk
  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    21 min drive

Room options

Standard Room, City View

  • 13 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory, 1 Single Bed

  • 46 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Zanzibar Town

Stone Town stay.With a stay at this Stone Town hostel, you'll be steps from People's Palace Museum and Marahubi Palace. Mbweni Ruins and Freddie Mercury Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Shangani Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Old Fort - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Forodhani Gardens - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Slave Market - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Zanzibar Ferry Terminal - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cape Town Fish Market - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Passing Show Hotel - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Meeting Point Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Lukmaan - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Livingstone Beach Restaurant - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Lala Hostel

Zanzibar Town hostel in Stone Town area
Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. Lala Hostel also features tour/ticket assistance and concierge services.

This Zanzibar Town hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • No smoking on site
Lala Hostel offers 8 accommodations with air conditioning. This Zanzibar Town hostel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

Catalan, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7 AM–10 AM

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels

More

  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash.

Property is also known as

Lala Hostel Zanzibar Town
Lala Zanzibar Town
Lala Hostel Zanzibar Island/Stone Town
Lala Hostel Zanzibar Town
Lala Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Lala Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Zanzibar Town

Lala Hostel Reviews

Reviews

4.0
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5.0/10

Cleanliness

3.0/10

Staff & service

3.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

aurelie

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Arnaque, horrible, à fuire, déception totale
Accueil horrible, aucune sympathie, pas de fenêtres dans la chambre!!! Réservation pas pris en compte donc on a du payer deux fois c'est une arnaque complète, sol salé, prise ne fonctionne pas, moustiquaire trouée de partout donc inutile, odeur bizarre humidité, petit déjeuner horrible, attendu 1h pour voir un responsable pour la réservation. À fuire!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2018

6/10 Okay

Luca, Roma, IT

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Simple, nice and central hotel with new furnitures
Nice location, super central. Clean and comfortable room with private bath. Half guesthouse and hostel. Staff not particularly warm. It as a pity that the breakfast is not included in the price.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2018