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Top 10 trending Zanzibar Town hotels

Tembo House Hotel
3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, sun loungers

Tembo House Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (822)
"Great location, nice rooms, friendly staff"
The price is P6,059
P7,581 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Tembo House Hotel
Maru Maru Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Maru Maru Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (533)
"Loves the proximity to Old Arab Fort and waterfront. Loved the staff. Didnt like the cockroaches and very limited parking."
The price is P3,148
P4,512 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Maru Maru Hotel
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (247)
"Awesome location and view of the Indian Ocean. From our balcony we had direct view of the beach and the ocean. The room was spacious, with nice and comfortable furniture, and bedding. Very nicely decorated. Very clean and one of the best stays that we had. Staff were super nice and accommodating. We loved having drinks and appetizers outside on the deck. Live music added to the very pleasant atmosphere. We will definitely stay here again. "
The price is P16,674
P19,843 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
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, (147)
"Friendly staff"
The price is P4,161
P5,230 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
View from room

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (135)
"Staff very friendly and accommodating. Great location in the city of stone town very walkable. Breakfast daily. This review is based on staying in two different rooms. The Shaba was large spacious. The rosemond was small and adequate but the water pressure in the shower was very low and no privacy curtain in the window. The amount of light in the rooms are low when applying makeup or using the mirror. "
The price is P5,694
P7,105 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (101)
"A nice and cozy hotel in the middle of busy stone town of Zanzibar. The staff and breakfast are really great and the rooms comfortable. "
The price is P3,531
P4,841 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
On the beach

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (75)
"Great staff, food, bar, room, ocean view, ocean access, pool, transportation, and convenience! "
The price is P10,128
P12,204 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, ocean views

Mbweni Ruins & Gardens

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (149)
"Great! "
The price is P7,336
P8,977 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Courtyard

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (379)
"I liked the so much the achitecture of the hotel, great space in the rooms and the kindness of the staff."
The price is P4,843
P6,127 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
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, (99)
"We stayed in the apartments, which cost a fraction of the main building, but also had full access to all hotel amenities. "
The price is P3,399
P4,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Tembo B&B Apartments
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, lifeguards on site

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (228)
"This was a great stay "
The price is P14,254
P16,950 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Zanzibar Beach Resort
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Zanzibar Beach Resort

3.5 star property
6.4 out of 10, (117)
"This property was ok I did not appreciate the arrival process how I like the spacious room and cleaning. I did not appreciate on an occasion the kitchen messing up the food. Also the area is not a safe area to walk around in "
The price is P4,812
P5,980 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Zanzibar Beach Resort
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
2 outdoor pools

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (86)
" NIce hotel, very close to airport"
The price is P7,750
P9,636 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
NEW AMAAN HOTEL
Lobby sitting area

NEW AMAAN HOTEL

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The hotel is very new next to the new stadium sports complex which is one year old. There was some problems with the shower door and safe but the staff quickly moved us to another room. Breakfast and room service were very good. The shower has excellent strong water pressure and air cons work very well. You have to get a taxi into the centre of stone town which will cost you USD15 each way, but it is worth for the convenience of being away from the hustle and bustle - it was peaceful. "
The price is P3,487
P4,456 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
NEW AMAAN HOTEL
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
Bar (on property)

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"This was a great stay. The people were amazing and roof top restaurant was superb. "
The price is P16,376
P19,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
Shoki Shoki House Stone Town
Balcony view

Shoki Shoki House Stone Town

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19)
"Great and friendly staff. Location is great; we could walk to all the best places. Delicious breakfast."
The price is P4,185
P5,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Shoki Shoki House Stone Town
Spice Tree by Turaco
Indoor pool

Spice Tree by Turaco

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (494)
"Stone Town!"
The price is P6,587
P8,132 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Spice Tree by Turaco
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Exterior

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (208)
"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 price is P5,900
P7,326 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Dhow Palace Hotel
Property entrance

Dhow Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (329)
"Had a lovely stay."
The price is P4,206
P5,394 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Dhow Palace Hotel
Emerson Spice Hotel
Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

Emerson Spice Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"Amazing, great people, great food, great hotel. Rooms are beautiful, comfy, clean! "
The price is P6,054
P7,408 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Emerson Spice 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.
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

5.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
9.4/10Exceptional (247 reviews)
15% off
Price is P19,967
per night
P47,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
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Family-friendly hotels in Zanzibar Town you'll enjoy

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
2 outdoor pools

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (86)
The price is P7,750
P9,636 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Hotels with an ocean view in Zanzibar Town may fit your trip

Tembo House Hotel
3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, sun loungers

Tembo House Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (822)
The price is P6,059
P7,581 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Tembo House Hotel

Check out hotels with a spa in Zanzibar Town

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
On the beach

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (75)
The price is P10,128
P12,204 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa 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.

Where to stay in Zanzibar Town

Find the best Zanzibar Town areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Zanzibar Town
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Old Fort
Stone Town map

Stone Town

8 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Stone Town is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Slave Market and House of Wonders while you're in town.

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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 Hotel 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.

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, Lost & Found Dooms is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Shoki Shoki Hostel Stone Town and Market Backpackers - 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 Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort and Zanzibar Serena Hotel. 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 Safari House 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?

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

What's the best high-end hotel in Zanzibar Town?

Park Hyatt Zanzibar is a luxury hotel with an ocean-view restaurant and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel and Zanzibar Serena Hotel are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Zanzibar Town.

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Zanzibar Town?

Kisiwa House is a favorite 5-star guesthouse with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, featuring 10 guestrooms, a restaurant, and free parking. Maru Maru Hotel and Beyt al Salaam are two other options for a boutique stay.

What's the best place to stay in Zanzibar Town to be near historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, Tembo House Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. A couple of other options near historic sites include Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Zanzibar Palace Hotel. Also notable landmarks to visit include Slave Market, Old Fort, and Hamamni Persian Baths.

What's the best area of Zanzibar Town for seeing the sights?

Stone Town is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing and has 16 places to visit including Christ Church Cathedral, Old Fort, and Forodhani Gardens.

What are some accommodations with pools in Zanzibar Town?

Park Hyatt Zanzibar is a top hotel with a pool, a full-service spa, and free WiFi. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include Tembo House Hotel and Mizingani Seafront Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Zanzibar Town.

What is the best spa hotel in Zanzibar Town?

Park Hyatt Zanzibar is a top beach spa hotel featuring a pool, a 24-hour fitness center, a hair salon, and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body treatment, or couples treatments at Anantara Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Zanzibar Town include Tembo House Hotel and Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel. See all spa hotels in Zanzibar Town.

What's the best place to stay near Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)?

Airport Palace is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring free airport pick-up and free breakfast. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Zanzibar Intl. Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include Mbweni Family Stay and Chukwani Executive Inn.

How is it to stay in Zanzibar Town?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Zanzibar Town, and visitors give high marks for the shopping and top-notch restaurants. Walkable and culturally rich, this city attracts tourists with its local tours and live music. In Zanzibar Town, there are 242 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Zanzibar Town.

What should I do while I'm visiting Zanzibar Town?

Cultural venues include House of Wonders, Peace Memorial Museum, and Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum). Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Slave Market, Darajani Market, and Christ Church Cathedral are not to be missed. Natural beauty is on display at Forodhani Gardens, Shangani Beach, and Chapwani Island. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Zanzibar Town guide.

What's the weather like in Zanzibar Town?

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.