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Best Zanzíbar luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 325 accommodations in Zanzíbar, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Hôtel The Palms Zanzibar - Zanzíbar
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Hôtel The Palms Zanzibar

hotel, Zanzibar
Hôtel The Palms Zanzibar, a five-star resort, is located directly on the coast of Zanzibar, providing immediate access to its magnificent beaches.
This resort offers superb rooms for a comfortable stay and is situated close to stunning natural coastal landscapes, ensuring a memorable Zanzibar experience with excellent amenities for beach lovers and relaxation seekers.
Premier Hotel Zanzibar Airport - Zanzíbar
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Premier Hotel Zanzibar Airport

hotel, Zanzibar
The Premier Hotel Zanzibar Airport, a 4-star lodging, is situated conveniently close to Zanzibar Airport, offering straightforward access for travellers.
This hotel provides a swimming pool, on-site parking, free Wi-Fi, and room service, with air conditioning and laundry available in select rooms.
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town - Zanzíbar
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The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

hotel, Zanzibar
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town, a 5-star hotel in Zanzibar, offers convenient on-site parking and is situated in a district with easy access to services. This luxurious accommodation provides complimentary internet, air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, concierge services, an on-site restaurant and bar, room service, and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.
Turaco Spice Tree, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel - Zanzíbar
8.7 762 reviews

Turaco Spice Tree, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

hotel, Zanzibar City
Spice Tree By Turaco is a 4-star hotel located in Stone Town, a short distance from historical attractions like the Sultan’s Palace and the Old Fort of Zanzibar. It has consistently received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of modern amenities, including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and a swimming pool. Guests can enjoy a traditional Zanzibari dining experience in the à la carte restaurant, relax in the garden or take advantage of the concierge and tour desk services.

Best Zanzíbar hotels with a pool

Among the 325 accommodations in Zanzíbar, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Dhow Palace Hotel - Zanzíbar
8.5 4870 reviews

Dhow Palace Hotel

hotel, Zanzibar City
Dhow Palace Hotel is situated in the heart of Stone Town, Zanzibar, just a short walk from Stone Town Beach and the House of Wonders, offering a convenient base for exploring this historic area. The hotel is a 4-star property with very good user ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The accommodation features traditional Zanzibari furniture and décor, immersing guests in the local culture. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the swimming pool, relax on the rooftop terrace with panoramic views, and sample local and international cuisine in the hotel restaurant.
Park Hyatt Zanzibar - Zanzíbar
9.0 648 reviews

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

hotel, Zanzibar City
The Park Hyatt Zanzibar is a 5-star hotel situated on the beachfront in Zanzibar City, just 0.6 miles from the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and 5 miles from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. It has consistently received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of facilities and activities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and restaurant. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, explore the surrounding area, or relax in their modern and comfortable rooms.
Kholle House - Zanzíbar
8.8 1249 reviews

Kholle House

hotel, Zanzibar City
Kholle House is situated in the heart of Stone Town, just a short walk from the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, making it an ideal base for exploring this historic area. The hotel has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness.
The hotel offers a range of rooms, each decorated with a blend of historical charm and modern comfort. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, a rooftop terrace with a Swahili-style tea house, a spa, a restaurant, and a bar, as well as guided tours of Stone Town and Spice plantations.
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort And Spa - Dry Hotel - Zanzíbar
8.5 610 reviews

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort And Spa - Dry Hotel

hotel, Zanzibar City
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa is located in Zanzibar City, just a short distance from the Peace Memorial Museum and Cinema Afrique, offering a tranquil escape close to key attractions. This 5-star hotel has consistently received very good ratings from previous guests.
The resort offers a range of comfortable rooms and suites with private balconies, some with garden or sea views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, and restaurant, as well as activities like canoeing and a kids' club.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Zanzíbar

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Zanzibar and around?

    For landmarks, you can't miss Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its winding alleys and historic buildings. The old fort, known as the Old Fort, is a must-see, and the House of Wonders is a beautiful example of Swahili architecture. If you venture outside of Stone Town, the Jozani Forest is home to the Zanzibar red colobus monkey, and the Prison Island is a fascinating historical site.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Zanzíbar?

    Babalao Bungalows, Passion Boutique Hotel Zanzibar - Adults Only and Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Zanzíbar.

  • Which area in Zanzibar is a good option for staying in a hotel?

    Nungwi Beach is popular for its stunning white sand and calm waters, perfect for relaxation. Stone Town offers a more historical and cultural experience, while Kendwa Beach is known for its vibrant nightlife. Choose the area that best suits your interests.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Zanzíbar?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Zanzíbar, Hebe Bungalows Lodge, Zanzicrown and Zenobia Beach Resort are the most popular ones.

  • What are the most affordable attractions in Zanzibar?

    For budget-friendly fun, head to the Forodhani Gardens in Stone Town for a lively evening market with local food stalls and vendors. The Old Fort is also free to enter, offering a great view of the harbour. A visit to the local markets is a great way to experience the culture and find some souvenirs.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Zanzíbar?

    Kupaga Villas Boutique Hotel - Adults Only, Zanzibella Hotel & Spa and Z-lodge Zanzibar are among the best luxury hotels in Zanzíbar.

  • How can travelers relax during a week in Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar is perfect for relaxation. Spend your days lounging on the beaches like Nungwi or Kendwa, enjoying the warm sunshine and turquoise waters. Take a boat trip to a secluded island for a private beach experience, or indulge in a traditional massage at a local spa.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Zanzíbar?

    The best family friendly hotels in Zanzíbar are Babalao Bungalows, The African Paradise Beach Hotel and The Loop Beach Resort.

  • Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Zanzibar?

    For authentic Zanzibari cuisine, head to the local markets in Stone Town. Try the famous Zanzibar pizza, made with flatbread and various toppings, or the delicious seafood dishes. The Lukmaan Restaurant is a popular spot for traditional dishes, while the Emerson on Hurumzi offers a rooftop dining experience with stunning views.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Zanzíbar?

  • What hotel chains can you find in Zanzibar?

    You'll find international hotel chains like the Radisson Blu and the Serena Hotels in Zanzibar. However, there are also many independent and boutique hotels offering unique experiences.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Zanzíbar?

    Savera Beach Houses, Paje Blu Boutique Hotel and Zanzibella Hotel & Spa are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Zanzíbar.

  • What type of hotels can you find in Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar offers a wide range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious resorts. You can find everything from beachfront villas to charming boutique hotels in the heart of Stone Town.
  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Zanzibar?

    Booking in advance is always recommended, especially during peak season, which runs from June to October. You can often find good deals during the shoulder seasons (April-May and November-December) when the weather is still pleasant but the crowds are smaller.
  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Zanzibar?

    Most hotels in Zanzibar offer basic amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms. Some may have additional features like swimming pools, restaurants, and spa facilities, depending on the type of hotel and its location.

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Best Zanzíbar hotels with air conditioning

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel - Zanzíbar
8.7 690 reviews

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

hotel, Zanzibar Town
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is situated in Zanzibar City, a short distance from attractions like the Peace Memorial Museum and The Zanzibar Curio shop. This 5-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel features a modern design and offers comfortable accommodation with a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy a relaxing stay with access to various activities and services.
Shanayah House - Zanzíbar
9.0 1 review

Shanayah House

hotel, Zanzibar City
Shanayah House, a guesthouse in Zanzibar City, is located a 7-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and 499.85 metres from the Peace Memorial Museum, offering convenient access to historical sites such as Hamamni Persian Baths and the Old Fort of Zanzibar.
This family-friendly accommodation provides rooms with complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, and private bathrooms, featuring in-room amenities like a dining area, work desk, and TV, alongside a shared terrace and dining table, all within 6.92 kilometres of Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
Sharazad Wonders Boutique - Zanzíbar
8.9 234 reviews

Sharazad Wonders Boutique

hotel, Zanzibar City
Sharazad Wonders Boutique is situated in Stone Town, a 2-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and within easy reach of landmarks like the Peace Memorial Museum and the House of Wonders, offering a convenient base for exploring the historic district. The hotel is rated 1 star and has received excellent user reviews for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel features comfortable rooms with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and private bathrooms, some with balconies and city views. Guests can enjoy the hotel's restaurant, bar, garden, terrace, and spa, and take advantage of amenities like free bikes, room service, and a 24-hour front desk.
Bellissimo Boutique Hotel - Zanzíbar
8.6 198 reviews

Bellissimo Boutique Hotel

hotel, Zanzibar City
The Bellissimo Boutique Hotel in Stone Town, Zanzibar, enjoys a prime location within walking distance of the House of Wonders, Shakti Temple, and Hamamni Persian Baths, with Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) and Jaw's Corner less than 0.8 kilometres away.
This 3.5-star hotel offers complimentary continental breakfast and Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant and bar, plus additional amenities including a café, coffee/tea facilities, and a business centre; it also caters to families.

Best Zanzíbar hotels with a balcony

Zanzibar View Hotel - Zanzíbar
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Zanzibar View Hotel

hotel, Zanzibar City
The Zanzibar View Hotel, a 3-star establishment, is located in Zanzibar City, approximately 4 kilometres from the city centre.
This hotel offers a range of amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, a restaurant, a bar, and parking, with additional services such as laundry and concierge available.
Mangrove Lodge - Zanzíbar
8.8 458 reviews

Mangrove Lodge

hotel, Zanzibar City
Mangrove Lodge is situated in Zanzibar City, just 14 kilometres from Stone Town and a 30-minute drive from Zanzibar Kisauni International Airport. This hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The lodge features a lush garden with barbecue facilities, ideal for relaxing outdoors. Guests can enjoy the restaurant, bar, and lounge with hammocks, as well as private verandas in each room, free Wi-Fi, and a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, and concierge service.
27azmaa Hotel & Safaris - Zanzíbar
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27azmaa Hotel & Safaris

hotel, Zanzibar City
The 27azmaa Hotel & Safaris is situated in Zanzibar City, conveniently located 0.97 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and 5.6 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum.
This 3-star establishment offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, a garden, terrace, on-site restaurant and bar, and room service, with selected rooms featuring a balcony.
The Swahili House - Zanzíbar
8.1 303 reviews

The Swahili House

hotel, Zanzibar City
The Swahili House is located in the heart of Stone Town, just a short walk from the bustling market and a variety of shops and restaurants. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
The hotel is housed in a refurbished 5-story Indian Merchant House, offering a unique blend of traditional Swahili design and modern amenities. Each room features a private bathroom, mosquito nets, and a fan, with a floor area of 21 square metres. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace with ocean views, a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and a restaurant serving fresh seafood and Mediterranean tapas, as well as arrange tours to explore the local area.
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