The Seyyida Hotel

The Seyyida Hotel & Spa, a boutique hotel nestled on the edge of Zanzibar’s Stone Town, embodies the romance and history of this enchanting island. Offering striking views of the harbor, promenade, and the turquoise Indian Ocean, as well as the mesmerizing narrow streets of Stone Town, the hotel is perfectly situated to explore a UNESCO World Heritage site. This magical town beautifully blends African, Arabian, Indian, and European cultures, with historical buildings just a short walk from the hotel. The 17-room property is meticulously designed with inner garden courtyards, archways, marble floors, and traditional Zanzibar doors, reflecting Swahili, Arabic, and Portuguese architectural influences. Every detail at The Seyyida is crafted to provide guests with a charming and timeless experience. Inspired by Zanzibar’s diverse cultures, our Luxury Boutique Hotel & Spa seamlessly combines modern comforts with rich African, Arabian, Indian, and European influences, inviting guests to discover something new at every turn.The Seyyida is named after the term "Seyyida," used to address female Arab Royals, paying homage to the island's rich history. Guests can relax at the Lulu Restaurant and Lounge, which boasts stunning Indian Ocean views, perfect for enjoying cocktails and sunsets. The hotel offers a unique blend of historical charm and contemporary luxury, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking an authentic Zanzibar experience.