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Top 10 trending Zanzibar Town hotels

Tembo House Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (767)
"I always enjoy Tembo Hotel"
The price is P6,362
P7,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Tembo House Hotel

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (119)
"Most Beautiful balcony I ever seen "
The price is P15,267
P18,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (132)
"The bathroom privacy is uncomfortable "
The price is P7,658
P9,391 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (66)
"We had a great time! The staff was amazing "
The price is P13,465
P16,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Very staff friendly "
The price is P16,375
P19,409 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

Horizon Palace

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (13)
"5 mins walk to forodhani,"
The price is P3,433
P4,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Horizon Palace

Dhow Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (319)
"From the minute you arrive the staff is so friendly and helpful for everything. Breakfast buffet is amazing with everything from fresh omelets to samosas to fruits etc. Anything you can think of they have"
The price is P4,902
P6,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Dhow Palace Hotel

Jafferji House

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (193)
"Jafferji is unique in style and the room were very spacious "
The price is P6,678
P7,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Jafferji House

Sharazad Wonders Boutique

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"Had a room at the very top of the building but good exercise with concrete steps. Room very pleasant. Good AC and kettle/coffee/tea in room. Breakfast included in room price very good. Prices for other meals expensive but lots of options within walking distance. Boutique attached to hotel. Overall convenient, clean and comfortable with pleasant and accommodating staff for a short stay in Stone Town. "
The price is P7,971
P9,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Sharazad Wonders Boutique

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (221)
"Absolutely amazing! I will definitely be back. Everyone treats you like family. Excellent service. Fabulous food. Beautiful accommodations. "
The price is P18,468
P21,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (78)
"Very nice and clean property. The staff was very nice. There is not a free airport shuttle as it says on the hotel description. There is an outside company that they call which was good and it costs $10. "
The price is P8,137
P10,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Zanzibar Coffee House

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (69)
"Just perfect."
The price is P6,310
P7,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Zanzibar Coffee House

Maru Maru Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (516)
"+ Friendly and helpful staff. Great breakfast with fresh fruits. - The bed was very hard. Wifi was really slow and weak. "
The price is P5,038
P6,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Maru Maru Hotel

Antonio Garden Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (70)
"this hotel is amazing especially considering the cost. my initial hotel was cancelled on me at the last minute. thank heavens for that. this place is clean, close to amenities and extremely comfortable. we loved the bed. Food: the dinner was great. we only ate it once but the chef is amazing. we enjoyed the dinner. The breakfast on the other hand was just normal. we really did not enjoy it much but it was good enough. Bed: its no easy to find a comfy bed when travelling and this had just that....
The price is P2,807
P3,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Antonio Garden Hotel

Tembo B&B Apartments

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (93)
"Loved our stay at the tempo b&b! The staff was amazing, especially the two men that helped us with our bags to the room. The dining room is right on the beach so you can have your breakfast staring out at the ocean. From our studio room, we were on the top floor and had a nearly 360 degree water view and we were right in the middle of the touristy part of town. The only confusing part is that you check in at the main Tempo Hotel - but they help you get your bags to the b&b which is maybe a two...
The price is P3,916
P5,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Tembo B&B Apartments

Spice Palace Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (118)
"Very quaint hotel with African decor in mid Stonetown. Shopping unavoidable. Rooftop restaurant with great food and drinks. "
The price is P3,332
P4,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Spice Palace Hotel

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (234)
"Building was beautiful,some personal was nice"
The price is P25,020
P29,475 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (358)
"It is classical, found in the prime area of Zanzibar town."
The price is P4,577
P5,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Spice Tree by Turaco

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (488)
"Everyone was very professional, courteous and helpful "
The price is P7,781
P9,533 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Spice Tree by Turaco

Freddie Mercury Apartments

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"The check in is with a different hotel chain which made it confusing. It should mention Temu hotel! "
The price is P10,076
P12,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Freddie Mercury Apartments
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Frequently asked questions

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

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other favorite options based on traveler reviews include Upendo House Hotel and Spice Tree by Turaco. 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. 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.

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. Zanzibar Serena Hotel and Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa 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?

Tembo House Hotel is a top hotel with 3 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a full-service spa. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa. View all hotels with pools in Zanzibar Town.

What is the best spa hotel in Zanzibar Town?

Tembo House Hotel is a top beach spa hotel featuring 3 pools, a hair salon, and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or body wrap at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Zanzibar Town include Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Zanzibar Serena 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 255 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, Old Fort, and Darajani Market 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.