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Melia Zanzibar
Property grounds
Melia Zanzibar
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (229)
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The price is $375
$460 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Melia Zanzibar
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
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TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (183)
"The facilities could be more updated for a 5 star hotel. Service was great. Alcoholic drinks need to be stronger - it tasted non alcoholic unless you asked for "stronger"."
The price is $237
$282 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach
Exterior
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (124)
"We decided to visit Zanzibar to get our dream beach wedding. The location, organisation and helpful staff of Diamonds Mapenzi Beach made it better that we could ever imagine and beyond our wildest dreams. "
The price is $120
$148 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach
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TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar
Exterior
TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Staff were wonderful and very accommodating, the beach is big, and restaurant nearby is 10/10. "
The price is $213
$255 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
On the beach, white sand, free beach cabanas, sun loungers
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (215)
"Beautiful resort / friendly staff / few admin issues with check in and check out - but promptly rectify"
The price is $208
$260 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa Zanzibar - All Inclusive
2 outdoor pools
Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa Zanzibar - All Inclusive
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (51)
"The property was great , the staff was great however my stay was not pleasant due to beach vendors harassing tourist at all times I couldn’t go swim in ocean because they wouldn’t leave me alone, and even after I told them I was not interested in anything from them they proceeded to disrespect me and say rude things. Because of this I will only return to Zanzibar if the hotel has a private beach because the harassment from the local vendors and the so called “ Masai” people is wayyyyy too much,...
The price is $365
$428 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa Zanzibar - All Inclusive
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (214)
"Great location and beautiful hotel "
The price is $369
$434 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort
Private beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort
5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
"This is an incredibly beautiful property with an amazing staff. It's a slice of paradise. "
The price is $597
$686 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort
Tembo House Hotel
3 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Tembo House Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (633)
"Wonderful breakfast facing the sea. Amazing staff!"
The price is $93
$117 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Tembo House Hotel
Zanzi Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Zanzi Resort
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (117)
"Real paradise to relax for couple. Very quiet , great service and Michelin quality food in restaurant. Management ready to help in any case "
The price is $397
$466 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Zanzi Resort
Zanzibar Bay Resort
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Zanzibar Bay Resort
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16)
"L'endroit est bien entretenu, en bonne condition. Le personnel est très sympathique et dévoué. Il ne faut pas y aller pour la plage. Les marées rendent la baignade difficile. Le mieux est d'aller sur la jetée pour profiter de l'océan. "
The price is $72
$116 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Zanzibar Bay Resort
VOI Kiwengwa Resort
View from room
VOI Kiwengwa Resort
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (114)
"I am from Houston,Texas and This was my first time vacationing in Zanzibar. I will say I got the best hospitality at VOI Kiwengwa than any other places I have been to outside America. The resort was awesome, the management was very helpful and listen to your concerns, OMG the staff are the best. The food and drinks was great. I highly recommend this resort to anyone that need a great vacation spot in Zanzibar Tanzania. I am surely taking my wife back to this resort every year. Is now my number...
VOI Kiwengwa Resort
Mvuvi Boutique Resort
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, ocean views
Mvuvi Boutique Resort
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (137)
"When you book a hotel you always read reviews with a pinch of salt. This hotel has fantastic reviews and with good reason. Everything from the welcome to our departure was absolutely first class without exception. A few members of staff deserve a special mention - Bernard, Mtoto, Nema and Baracka all helped make our stay extra special. The staff in general are exceptional including the kitchen staff who turn out superb food time after time and catered to my wife’s vegetarian requirements...
The price is $135
$205 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Mvuvi Boutique Resort
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, lifeguards on site
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (204)
"Great location, staff very courteous. I had a great room with a balcony facing the ocean. Very comfortable. Breakfast was plentiful and delicious. "
The price is $276
$331 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
White Paradise Zanzibar
Exterior
White Paradise Zanzibar
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
"Excellent staff, food was great, very comfortable beds and nice size room, downsize is not much to do around, beach is about 10 minutes away by car. "
The price is $76
$97 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
White Paradise Zanzibar
Sunny Palms Beach Bungalows
Exterior
Sunny Palms Beach Bungalows
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"This is an excellent escape from a stressful world. If you want to chill and read a book at the pool or take a walk along the beach, this is the place for you. If you’re looking for nightlife and excitement, you might want to try elsewhere. I would go back in a minute."
The price is $90
$111 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Sunny Palms Beach Bungalows
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (95)
"The only issue we had was getting picked up from the airport however it not working smoothly for myself and husband the pick up of my daughter went absolutely smoothly. All othe transport was great!"
The price is $87
$108 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa
Outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 7 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (100)
"If you are on business trip or leisure and you want to be close to city and airport this is ideal location. The rooms are huge and very cozy. All rooms have Sea View and it has number of small boats for rent... like for fishing etc. Over the weekend there is waterpark which comes to life and it is amazing."
The price is $196
$255 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa
Paradise Beach Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Paradise Beach Resort
4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (159)
"Excellent"
Paradise Beach Resort
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
On the beach
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (53)
"Lovely spot on ocean. Great staff that were very helpful."
The price is $138
$171 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
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Amber Lodge

Amber Lodge

Pongwe Route and Round, 54, Pongwe, Zanzibar
The price is $63 per night from May 4 to May 5
$63
$72 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)

Stay near popular Zanzibar Town attractions

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Forodhani Gardens

4/5(55 reviews)

Relax in this scenic tree-filled oceanside park that transforms into a lively and busy seafood market after the sun goes down.

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Zanzibar Town Travel Info

Number of reviews
69
Best neighborhoods
Stone Town, Ngambo and Mwembeshauri
Accommodation
564 hotels
Highest price
$597
Lowest price
$47
Reasons to visit
Shangani Beach, Peace Memorial Museum and Peoples Palace Museum
Hotels with nearby historical attractions
95
5-star hotels
5
Hotels with dining
93

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Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Zanzibar Town. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Zanzibar Town?

Emerson Spice Hotel is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and free breakfast. Other favorite options based on traveler reviews include Upendo House and Park Hyatt Zanzibar. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Zanzibar Town.

Stone Town is a walkable neighborhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area.

What's the top vacation rental in Zanzibar Town?

SALAAM LETTING SOS: Visitors like this Zanzibar Town vacation home rental. It is situated in the business district and has a garden and free WiFi to help you feel content during your stay. Kitchen amenities like an oven and a microwave can make your vacation run smoothly. Some other homes for rent in Zanzibar Town include Romantic zanzibar stone house,five minutes to forodhani and The place which will make you feel at home while you explore Zanzibar. . See all vacation rentals in Zanzibar Town.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Zanzibar Town, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Zanzibar Town.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Zanzibar Town?

To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Zanzibar Town, click here.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Zanzibar Town?

Based on our traveler reviews, Shoki Shoki Hostel Stone Town is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Lost & Found Dooms and zLife Hostel. View all budget hotels in Zanzibar Town.

Where is the best place to stay in Stone Town?

There are 81 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, so you're sure to find what you're looking for as you plan your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Park Hyatt Zanzibar is the highest ranked property in Stone Town. This 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other favorite options in the area include Zanzibar Serena Hotel and Zanzibar Palace Hotel.

What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Zanzibar Town?

Tembo House Hotel is a hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your kid-friendly vacation include Zanzibar Serena Hotel and The Seyyida Hotel And Spa. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Kariakoo Amusement Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Zanzibar Town.

What's the best hotel for a couple going to Zanzibar Town?

Tembo House Hotel is a favorite hotel for couples, and features a full-service spa and a beachfront restaurant. Other good options for a stay with your sweetheart include Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa and Park Hyatt Zanzibar. See all romantic hotels in Zanzibar Town.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Zanzibar Town?

Princess Salme Inn is a top guesthouse for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Maru Maru Hotel Stone Town Zanzibar and zLife Hostel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Zanzibar Town.

What's the best place to stay close to Shangani Beach?

Adjacent to Shangani Beach, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Zanzibar - Stone Town is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices close by include Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Tembo House Hotel & Apartments.

What about the best place to stay near Old Fort?

One of the top choices for your stay is DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Zanzibar - Stone Town, located next to Old Fort, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Tembo House Hotel & Apartments are two other good choices in the immediate area.

What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Zanzibar Town?

Tembo House Hotel is a top beachfront hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa, and it's located on Shangani Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Zanzibar Serena Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Zanzibar Town.

Recent reviews of Zanzibar Town hotels
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Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa

5/5 Excellent
"If you are on business trip or leisure and you want to be close to city and airport this is ideal location. The rooms are huge and very cozy. All rooms have Sea View and it has number of small boats for rent... like for fishing etc. Over the weekend there is waterpark which comes to life and it is amazing."
A verified traveler from sanford stayed at Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa