Budget Hotels in Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region

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Top Zanzibar Town Budget Hotels

Tembo B&B Apartments
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (86)
"The staff was so warm and accommodating. They helped us with every request needed. I particular appreciated them escorting us back to the apartment at night to ensure we got to the room safely. I would highly recommend Tembo Hotel/Apartments to other guests. "
The price is P4,246
P5,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Tembo B&B Apartments
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (186)
"The hotel is very clean and the staff is attentive."
The price is P5,853
P7,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (114)
"The property was clean and well furnished. Staff were very attentive and accommodating of our needs. They truly made our experience enjoyable as they were very welcoming and bubbly! The back of the hotel is facing the sea which has a lovely view and the front of the hotel has a city view which provides the best of both however, there was a lot of traffic at the front making it difficult and unsafe to cross roads. The restaurant in the hotel was delicious and had a great variety of food including...
The price is P5,282
P6,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117)
"Most Beautiful balcony I ever seen "
The price is P9,918
P13,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa
Spice Tree by Turaco
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (482)
"Everyone was very professional, courteous and helpful "
The price is P8,228
P10,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Spice Tree by Turaco
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (225)
"Friendly staff. Excellent service. The room was stunning "
The price is P24,125
P28,445 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (216)
"Lovely property in a quiet corner of Stonetown. Great swimming pool. Historic quality of hotel added a charming feel. Most rooms overlook the ocean. The amenities were complete and the room was very comfortable. Spend a little extra to get an outside balcony or verandah. The staff was wonderful and helpful. There are lots of restaurants nearby. I can't speak for the food at the on property restaurant since I had to leave early and skipped the breakfast. I would definitely stay here...
The price is P16,775
P20,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (130)
"Daniela was a fantastic and welcoming host. This historic, well appointed hotel will be a favorite memory and repeat visit. The food was delicious. The coffee and beds were some of the best I've had in Africa. Daniela and I had a great conversations and she arranged a prison island tour for us. It was my second trip to Stone Town and second tour. Last time it wasn't bad but this time it was a better experience. The pilot and your guide this time were far superior to the last prison island...
The price is P7,604
P9,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (63)
"Beautiful atmosphere, friendly staff"
The price is P11,866
P14,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
Maru Maru Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (507)
"Great location. "
The price is P6,250
P8,122 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Maru Maru Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Zanzibar Town like for travelers on a budget?
Zanzibar Town has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Slave Market, Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, and Old Fort.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Zanzibar Town?
Based on our traveler reviews, Shoki Shoki Hostel Stone Town is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include Lost & Found Dooms and zLife Hostel.
How many budget hotels will I find in Zanzibar Town?
Expedia has 10 hotels in Zanzibar Town that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Zanzibar Town?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Zanzibar Town, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 77°F. The rainiest months in Zanzibar Town are April, May, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Zanzibar Town?
Zanzibar 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 sights that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Slave Market and Old Fort, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Zanzibar Night Market.
How can I get to Zanzibar Town and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Zanzibar Town can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 4 mi (6.4 km) away from the center in Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ). Zanzibar Town may not have many public transit choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see the area.