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Top Stone Town Budget Hotels

Tembo B&B Apartments
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels

Tembo B&B Apartments

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (104)
"Great staff and great location. "
Tembo B&B Apartments
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Terrace/patio

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (213)
"Excellent location, many shops and restaurants nearby. Very close to the beach. We had a fantastic room with a lovely sea view. Clean and inviting pool area. Very good breakfast and helpful staff. "
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Spice Tree by Turaco
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; ocean views

Spice Tree by Turaco

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (499)
"Stone Town!"
The price is P8,869
P10,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Spice Tree by Turaco
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (251)
"Wonderful hotel and breakfast!"
The price is P23,883
P28,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, lifeguards on site

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (235)
"Hotel was marvelous - great location, fabulous views of the ocean and the friendliest staff we've ever had"
The price is P18,363
P21,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Interior detail

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (139)
"I stayed at Zanzibar Palace Hotel from June 8 to June 10 and had an amazing experience. The hotel is full of character, with beautiful Zanzibari decor and a peaceful atmosphere. The staff were incredibly warm and helpful, the breakfast was delicious, and the location was perfect—close to all the sights, yet quiet at night. A true gem in Stone Town. Highly recommended!"
The price is P8,108
P9,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Maru Maru Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Maru Maru Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (547)
"It is well situated and gives you a true sense of being in Stonetown. The dining options were not that plentiful though. "
The price is P6,199
P8,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Maru Maru Hotel
Upendo House Hotel
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Upendo House Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (64)
"Stayed for 2 nights and the hotel was perfect. Very close to all the main things to see and to the coastline. Amazing rooftop pool and bar area. Food was delicious! "
Upendo House Hotel
Tembo Palace Hotel
On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels

Tembo Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (136)
"Excellent breakfast buffet and great location "
Tembo Palace Hotel
Antonio Garden Hotel
Exterior

Antonio Garden Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (78)
"In Stone Town, close to restaurants, etc."
The price is P6,575
P8,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Antonio Garden Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Stone Town Hotel Reviews

Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent experience. The internet super good and roof top is shaded and perfect placer to do some work that we had to do. Working on vacation feel. Great food. Only tip: ask for inward facing room to avoid occasional street noise at night."
rosalie 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Maru Maru Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Stone Town like for travelers on a budget?
Stone Town has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Slave Market, Old Fort, and Forodhani Gardens.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Stone Town?
Based on our traveler reviews, Lost & Found Dooms is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Ten to Ten Stone Town - Hostel and Zanzibar Hostel.
How many low cost hotels are there in Stone Town?
Expedia has 10 hotels in Stone Town that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in Stone Town?
Stone Town attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Slave Market, or check out the area's cultural spots like House of Wonders and Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum).
How can I get to Stone Town and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Stone Town can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 4.4 mi (7 km) from the center in Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ). Stone Town may not have many public transit choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.