Best Holiday rentals and Airbnb offers in Zanzibar Archipelago
9.4 80 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
08/07 – 20/07
SG$347/nighttotal: SG$4164 (12 )
Beachfront Villa With Pool & Sunset View | 4br
1 8
apartment , Zanzibar
This four-bedroom apartment is situated in the Chukwani district, just eight kilometres south of Stone Town, offering a peaceful escape on the beautiful Zanzibar beach. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a popular choice for travellers. The apartment comfortably accommodates up to eight guests and features a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private garden with a swimming pool. Guests can enjoy direct beach access, sunset views from the terrace, and the services of a local caretaker.
Zanzibar Archipelago
31/10 – 14/11
SG$47/nighttotal: SG$658 (14 )
Kay's Place Boutique Serengeti Apartment
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This apartment is located in Stone Town, Zanzibar, a historic 1800s building offering rustic elegance and direct access to local attractions. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, high-speed internet, and an on-site coworking space.
9.0 26 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
10/08 – 16/08
SG$121/nighttotal: SG$726 (6 )
2br Apt Stone Town
1 4
apartment , Zanzibar
This ground-floor Zanzibar City apartment is conveniently located near Michenzani Mall, offering easy access to shops and restaurants. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and boasts a fridge, freezer, microwave, air conditioning, and parking, with excellent cleanliness and user ratings.
9.8 11 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
21/11 – 28/11
SG$116/nighttotal: SG$812 (7 )
Your Comfort Stone Town Stay
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers a prime location on the main road of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, placing you within easy walking distance of popular restaurants, shops, and business areas, and approximately 1.6 kilometres from the beach. This well-equipped apartment accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, internet, and parking, serving as an ideal base for exploring Zanzibar's historic attractions.
Zanzibar Archipelago
24/07 – 29/07
SG$52/nighttotal: SG$260 (5 )
Kay's Place Train House Colonel Tours
1 3
apartment , Zanzibar
This Zanzibar City flat is located a 6-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and 1.1 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum, offering easy access to local attractions. This 100 square metre apartment accommodates up to four guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free WiFi, and full wheelchair access.
9.8 4 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
26/08 – 27/08
SG$77/nightfor 1 night
Veronica's Homestay
1 2
B&B , Zanzibar City
Veronica's Homestay, a self-catering unit in Zanzibar City, offers a convenient base with free private parking and complimentary WiFi, situated in close proximity to key city landmarks and attractions. This 30 square meter apartment for up to three guests features one bedroom, two bathrooms with essential toiletries, a shared kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, and access to a shared lounge, terrace, garden, and outdoor swimming pool.
Zanzibar Archipelago
25/07 – 31/08
SG$56/nighttotal: SG$2072 (37 )
Charming Zanzibar City Apartment Comfort, Convenience, And Culture
1 1
apartment , Zanzibar
This apartment is located in Zanzibar's historic Stone Town district, offering cultural immersion just 200 meters from Stone Town Beach and the Peace Memorial Museum, with the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal also nearby. This 70 square meter flat accommodates two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a fully equipped open-plan kitchen, air conditioning, and complimentary internet, and is fully accessible for guests with reduced mobility.
9.0 2 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
29/10 – 08/11
SG$95/nighttotal: SG$950 (10 )
Coastal Charms Zanzibar
2 3
apartment , Zanzibar City
This Zanzibar City apartment is centrally located in Stone Town, within 0.8km of the House of Wonders, 0.5km of the Old Fort, and less than 1km of the Sultan's Palace, offering easy access to numerous historical sites. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a non-smoking policy.
Zanzibar Archipelago
27/06 – 04/07
SG$159/nighttotal: SG$1113 (7 )
Ayaa Zanzi Home
3 7
apartment , Zanzibar
This three-bedroom apartment in Kikwajuni, Zanzibar, offers convenient proximity to local markets and is within a short distance of Stone Town and Zanzibar's beaches (distances unspecified). The 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom flat sleeps eight guests, features Zanzibari-style furniture, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and assistance with luggage to the fourth floor.
Zanzibar Archipelago
10/07 – 19/07
SG$54/nighttotal: SG$486 (9 )
Charming Zanzibar City Apartment Comfort, Convenience, And Culture
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar City
This apartment is situated in Zanzibar City, a 6-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and 1.1 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum. This one-bedroom apartment, covering 70 square metres and accommodating two guests, offers a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and washing machine, complimentary WiFi, and on-site restaurant and mini-market services.
8.0 3 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
01/07 – 31/07
SG$75/nighttotal: SG$2250 (30 )
Malaika Villa 2-rooftop, Beach View & Spacious
1 4
apartment , Zanzibar
This Stone Town apartment, a one-minute walk from Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and seven minutes (approximately 4.4 km) from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, offers easy access to the Forodhani Night Market and historical sites like the Old Fort and House of Wonders. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps four guests and includes a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, fitness centre, parking, and Wi-Fi; nearby, the Golden Tulip Zanzibar hotel offers an optional pool access for a fee.
8.9 188 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
01/09 – 07/09
SG$108/nighttotal: SG$648 (6 )
Boutique Stone Town Condo-with 2 Bedroom & Patio
2 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This apartment is located in Stone Town, within easy walking distance of major tourist attractions and the vibrant atmosphere of the historic centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, air conditioning, a garden, parking, internet access and the option to bring your pet.
Best family friendly Zanzibar Archipelago holiday rentals
Among the 766 accommodations in Zanzibar Archipelago, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
10 1 review
Zanzibar Archipelago
08/07 – 20/07
SG$259/nighttotal: SG$3108 (12 )
Serenity At It's Very Best - With Wi-fi, Wfh Space
4 8
bungalow , Regezo Mwendo
This four-bedroom bungalow is located in Regezo Mwendo, just 9.3 miles from the airport, making it a convenient choice for travellers arriving in the area. The property offers a comfortable outdoor garden, a dedicated work-from-home space, and a choice of personalized services including airport pick-up, a cook, driver, and local tour guide (at an additional fee).
9.7 12 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
30/07 – 06/08
SG$156/nighttotal: SG$1092 (7 )
Ayaa Island Escape
3 5
apartment , Zanzibar
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment in Zanzibar offers comfortable accommodation for up to eight guests, boasting a central location with proximity to Zanzibar's key attractions, though precise distances require further clarification. The self-catering property includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and internet access; further details regarding the apartment's size and specific location within Zanzibar are needed.
Zanzibar Archipelago
20/08 – 03/09
SG$181/nighttotal: SG$2534 (14 )
Beautiful 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment Located Inside A Private Gated Community
2 3
apartment , Zanzibar
This apartment is located just 6 miles from popular attractions like Kariakoo Amusement Park and the Slave Market, offering easy access to Zanzibar's vibrant culture and history. The surrounding area is peaceful and relaxing, perfect for a tranquil getaway. The apartment has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a private balcony, along with access to a shared garden and barbecue facilities.
Zanzibar Archipelago
31/10 – 14/11
SG$97/nighttotal: SG$1358 (14 )
250 M² Apartment ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This Zanzibar Town apartment, a 10-minute (6.2 km) drive from Zanzibar Airport and 15-minute (9.3 km) drive from the ferry terminal to Dar es Salaam and Pemba, offers convenient access to the Stone Town's Museum and other key government buildings. The 250-square-metre property comprises three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate six guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, laundry facilities, and a private balcony with city views.
Best Zanzibar Archipelago holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 766 accommodations in Zanzibar Archipelago, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
10 2 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
01/07 – 08/07
SG$383/nighttotal: SG$2681 (7 )
Villa Heidi With Pool At Beachfront Chukwani
4 3
house , Chukwani
This charming villa is located in Chukwani, just 8 kilometres south of Stone Town, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. It has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests. The spacious villa has four bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing ample space for up to eight guests. Enjoy the private pool and garden, direct beach access, and a range of amenities for a comfortable and relaxing stay.
10 2 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
02/09 – 11/09
SG$305/nighttotal: SG$2745 (9 )
2br Cottage | Pool Access | Quiet Stay
2 2
apartment , Fumba
BT Cottages, near Fumba, Zanzibar, offers a two-bedroom self-catering property, a five-minute drive from Safari Blue and twenty minutes from Stone Town. This excellent, family-friendly holiday home sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a shared swimming pool, a rooftop terrace with ocean views, fast Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, and 24/7 security.
10 1 review
Zanzibar Archipelago
03/10 – 04/10
SG$694/nightfor 1 night
Stunning 4-bed Villa | Sea Views From Every Bedroom | Your Secluded Escape!
4 2
house , Zanzibar
This beachfront property in Chukwani, Zanzibar, offers direct access to the beach and is a short drive (approximately 6-7 km) from Stone Town's historical attractions, including the Slave Market and the House of Wonders. This four-bedroom, five-bathroom villa sleeps up to ten guests and boasts a private pool, fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and parking; nearby activities include visiting the Peace Memorial Museum and exploring Shangani Beach.
10 3 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
02/09 – 11/09
SG$141/nighttotal: SG$1269 (9 )
Frangipani House: 3b Townhouse At Fumba Town
1 2
apartment , Fumba
This sophisticated three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat is located in Fumba, offering a peaceful escape within easy reach of Fumba's notable landmarks. This Fumba apartment accommodates up to five guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, on-site parking, a swimming pool, and a fitness centre, with excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Zanzibar Archipelago
What should a first-time visitor not miss in Zanzibar?
For a first-time visit, you absolutely must see Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar City. Explore its narrow streets, admire the intricate architecture, and visit the iconic Forodhani Gardens for a taste of local street food. A trip to the Jozani Forest is also a must, where you can see the endangered red colobus monkey.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Zanzibar Archipelago?
Which neighborhood in Zanzibar should you consider for a vacation rental?
Nungwi is a popular choice for vacation rentals, known for its beautiful beaches and lively atmosphere. It's a great place to relax, enjoy water sports, and experience the local culture. If you prefer a quieter setting, consider Matemwe, a small village with stunning beaches and a more laid-back vibe.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Zanzibar Archipelago?
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Zanzibar?
The Zanzibar Botanical Gardens are perfect for families, with a variety of plants and animals to discover. The nearby Butterfly Centre is also a great option for kids, showcasing a beautiful collection of butterflies. For a fun day out, consider visiting the Mnarani Natural Aquarium, where you can interact with marine life.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Zanzibar Archipelago?
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Zanzibar?
Zanzibar hosts several festivals throughout the year. The Sauti za Busara music festival in February is a highlight, featuring artists from across Africa and beyond. The Zanzibar International Film Festival in July showcases films from the continent and beyond. The Zanzibar Cultural Festival, usually held in July, celebrates the rich culture and heritage of Zanzibar.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Zanzibar Archipelago?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Zanzibar?
A walk around Stone Town is a great way to experience the local culture and architecture without spending much. Take a dhow cruise to explore the coastline and enjoy the breathtaking views. Visit the local markets for a taste of Zanzibar's vibrant culture and to pick up some unique souvenirs.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Zanzibar Archipelago?
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Zanzibar?
For authentic Zanzibari cuisine, try The Rock Restaurant in Michamvi. It's located on a rock in the ocean, offering incredible views and delicious seafood dishes. Another great option is Lukmaan Restaurant in Stone Town, known for its traditional dishes and warm hospitality.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Zanzibar?
A walk along the beach in Nungwi is a must-do, offering stunning views and a chance to soak up the sun. For a more challenging hike, consider exploring the Jozani Forest, where you can see the endangered red colobus monkey. Cycling around Stone Town is a great way to see the city's sights at your own pace.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Zanzibar?
While there aren't many specifically pet-friendly attractions, you can bring your furry friend to most beaches and parks. However, it's always best to check with the specific location before bringing your pet.
Destinations nearby
Best Zanzibar Archipelago holiday rentals with a balcony
Zanzibar Archipelago
23/12 – 06/01
SG$70/nighttotal: SG$980 (14 )
Apartments In Town
1 4
apartment , Zanzibar City
This Zanzibar City flat is situated within 1.5 kilometres of Stone Town Beach, Sultan's Palace, and House of Wonders, offering convenient access to key attractions. This accommodation for 13 guests includes air conditioning, a private balcony, complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a flat-screen TV.
Zanzibar Archipelago
08/07 – 20/07
SG$861/nighttotal: SG$10332 (12 )
Oceanside Villa With Unencumbered Views, Serene Lap Pool-10 Min To Safari Blue.
5 8
house , Zanzibar
This five-bedroom Zanzibar Town villa is located within 2km of Livingstone House, Malindi Mosque, and the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, offering easy access to Darajani Market and the Shakti Temple. The property boasts a private pool, fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, five bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate up to ten guests, with a barbecue and housekeeping available on request.
8.0 3 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
10/08 – 11/08
SG$60/nightfor 1 night
Kai Apartments Near Airport Zanzibar
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar City
This apartment in Mbweni, Zanzibar City, is conveniently situated 1 kilometre from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and within 7.2 kilometres of historical sites including the Peace Memorial Museum and Sultan's Palace. This one-bedroom flat offers air conditioning, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and direct access to a terrace with garden views, accommodating up to two guests.
Zanzibar Archipelago
01/07 – 31/07
SG$101/nighttotal: SG$3030 (30 )
Ngalawa Hotel & Resort
1 2
resort , Bububu
Ngalawa Hotel & Resort is located in Bububu, 3 kilometres from the town centre, offering a peaceful retreat. This resort provides a spa, two swimming pools, a fitness centre, a restaurant, a bar, and barbecue facilities, with Wi-Fi and on-site parking included in the Ngalawa Hotel & Resort offer.
Best Zanzibar Archipelago holiday rentals with parking
Zanzibar Archipelago
28/07 – 31/07
SG$86/nighttotal: SG$258 (3 )
Coco Homes
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar City
This apartment is located in Zanzibar City, 0.97 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and 6.44 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum, 6.44 kilometres from Hamamni Persian Baths, and 7.24 kilometres from St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral. This property offers accommodation for up to seven guests, featuring a private terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and complimentary private parking.
Zanzibar Archipelago
16/08 – 23/08
SG$112/nighttotal: SG$784 (7 )
Blossom House Zanzibar
2 4
apartment , Zanzibar
This Zanzibar holiday home's precise location is unspecified, requiring further details to determine proximity to Stone Town or other attractions. The 220 square metre property offers two bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps six guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden with barbecue, and parking.
Zanzibar Archipelago
28/09 – 03/10
SG$186/nighttotal: SG$930 (5 )
Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge By Newmark
1 2
chalet , Bawe Island
Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK is located on Bawe Island, a 13-kilometre drive from the island's main town centre. The lodge offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle, perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway. The lodge features a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, spa centre, and a diving club. Guests can enjoy the restaurant, bar, and café, or relax in the garden, and children can have fun in the playroom.
9.3 4 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
13/08 – 16/08
SG$192/nighttotal: SG$576 (3 )
A Vacation Home
2 4
house , Mbweni
This Mbweni holiday home is situated just 1.9 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, offering easy access to the Peace Memorial Museum (6.3 km) and Hamamni Persian Baths (7.1 km). The 150-square-metre property boasts a spacious layout with two bedrooms, three bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate eleven guests, featuring free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, and a balcony.
