Kholle House is a 19th-century house in Stone Town, built around 1860 for Princess Kholle, daughter of Zanzibar’s first Sultan, and renovated as a nine-room boutique hotel with Swahili and French Creole styling. Room types include Swahili Prestige, French Prestige, Deluxe and Classic Double or Single, with wood-beamed ceilings, air conditioning, a ceiling fan, mosquito nets, blackout curtains and a rainfall shower.
The hotel has a swimming pool, a spa, a garden, a veranda, a bar, a rooftop terrace with a tea house and views over Stone Town, the port and the Indian Ocean, a 24-hour front desk and Wi-Fi, with a cooked-to-order breakfast.