Karibu Inn

Tucked in The best-rated area in Zanzibar City, Karibu Inn has quietly become one of the more interesting inn options in Zanzibar. The fair location score reflects what guests actually feel on arrival, a short ride from the main sights, with the kind of rhythm a city traveller tends to want. Inside, the rooms are…

Tucked in The best-rated area in Zanzibar City, Karibu Inn has quietly become one of the more interesting inn options in Zanzibar. The fair location score reflects what guests actually feel on arrival, a short ride from the main sights, with the kind of rhythm a city traveller tends to want. Inside, the rooms are modest, and guests pick out reliable wi-fi, an in-house restaurant and climate control as the small things that add up over a stay. There's a particular atmosphere to the place, neither overdesigned nor neglected. With around 200 reviews on the books and a broadly positive average, the reception from guests does most of the talking here. The reputation reads as steady rather than spiking. Recent rates have been hovering around €11 a night, which lands as a strong-value option for the city. Whether Karibu Inn is the right fit depends on the trip, but it earns a place on the comparison shortlist for Zanzibar more often than not.