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Beyt Al Salaam

Zanzibar, Tanzania

Built 2004 · Last completed renovation 2014

Beyt Al Salaam in Zanzibar was last renovated in 2014, and originally built in 2004. Its HotelChrono freshness score is 5.8/10 — every date linked to a cited source.

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Renovation forecast · estimate

Likely due for renovation now

Past its typical ~8-year renovation cycle. A model estimate, not a sourced fact.

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Location

Satellite view · Zanzibar, Tanzania

Timeline

  1. 2004

    Hotel opened (restored tea house conversion)

  2. 2014

    Renovation completed

How this score is computed

Chrono Score v1.1deterministic · reproducible · pure freshness, never mixed with stars
# sourced: last completed renovation in 2014
100 − 3.5 × 12 years = 58
= 5.8 / 10 · Ageing

Every figure here traces back to the sourced renovation year above — no hidden weighting, no black box. Recompute it yourself. See the full methodology →

What changed in the 2014 renovation

Renovation completed
“Beyt al Salaam, previously Beyt al Chai, changed owners in 2014 and was completely refurbished at the time.”— source · retrieved 2026-09-19

Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.

Facts

Stars

4★

Built

Sourced

2004

Last completed renovation

Sourced

2014

Sources

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Secondary · Full renovation 2014weight 0.70 · retrieved 2026-09-19view source →

“Beyt al Salaam, previously Beyt al Chai, changed owners in 2014 and was completely refurbished at the time.”

Secondary · Built 2004weight 0.70 · retrieved 2026-09-19view source →

“The three-storey house has been beautifully restored, and opened as a hotel in 2004.”

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Frequently asked

When was Beyt Al Salaam built?+

Beyt Al Salaam (Zanzibar, Tanzania) was built in 2004.

How old is Beyt Al Salaam?+

Beyt Al Salaam is 22 years old — it was built in 2004 and last renovated in 2014. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.

When was Beyt Al Salaam last renovated?+

Its most recent completed renovation was in 2014.

What is the Chrono Score of Beyt Al Salaam?+

Its Chrono Score is 5.8/10 (Ageing) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 4-star rating.

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