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Choose the Right Luxury Hotels in Zanzibar

Experience 5-star quality at a luxury hotel in Zanzibar, where every detail is designed for your ultimate comfort.

Turaco Spice Tree, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel - Zanzibar
8.7 750 reviews

Turaco Spice Tree, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

hotel, Zanzibar City
Spice Tree By Turaco is a 4-star hotel in Stone Town, Zanzibar City, located within walking distance of the Sultan's Palace, House of Wonders, and Old Fort of Zanzibar. It has received very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This traditional Zanzibari-style lodging features a refurbished historical building with comfortable amenities. Guests can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with a swimming pool, garden, restaurant, bar, and fitness center, as well as convenient services like room service, parking, and a tour desk.
Hôtel Meliá Zanzibar - Zanzibar
No reviews

Hôtel Meliá Zanzibar

hotel, Zanzibar
Room in a 4 star luxury hotel. Your accommodation will be located in Zanzibar.
Facilities and services include a pool table, a restaurant and a tennis court. Take advantage of the gym in this hotel.
Bellissimo Boutique Hotel - Zanzibar
8.5 187 reviews

Bellissimo Boutique Hotel

hotel, Zanzibar City
The Bellissimo Boutique Hotel in Stone Town, Zanzibar, offers a prime location within walking distance of the House of Wonders, Shakti Temple, and Hamamni Persian Baths, also near Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) and Jaw's Corner.
This 3.5-star inn features complimentary continental breakfast and Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant and bar, a business center, and convenient towel service, providing diverse dining options and catering to both leisure and business travelers.
Tembo House Hotel - Zanzibar
8.4 4216 reviews

Tembo House Hotel

hotel, Zanzibar City
Tembo House Hotel is a 4-star lodging in Zanzibar City, located a 3-minute walk from the Old Fort and House of Wonders.
This hotel offers three swimming pools, including a rooftop option, rooms with unique wood-carved furniture, Swahili four-poster beds, traditional hammam baths in select rooms, free Wi-Fi, and free parking, with proximity to diving and cycling activities.

Browse Hotels with a Pool in Zanzibar

Hotels with on-site pool access in Zanzibar make a refreshing swim the perfect complement to your daily routine.

Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique - Zanzibar
8.0 1589 reviews

Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique

hotel, Zanzibar City
The Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique hotel enjoys a central Stone Town location, offering easy walking access to major historical sites and attractions in Zanzibar City.
This 4-star lodging boasts modern air-conditioned rooms with 42-inch smart TVs, a rooftop Curry House Indian Specialty Restaurant with sunset views, extensive conference facilities accommodating up to 250 people, and amenities including a swimming pool, spa, and fitness center.
Hôtel Tembo House - Zanzibar
No reviews

Hôtel Tembo House

hotel, Stone Town
Hôtel Tembo House is a 4-star lodging in Stone Town, Zanzibar City, located a short 3-minute walk, approximately 1584 feet, from the Old Fort and the House of Wonders, offering a prime position for exploring historical sites.
This historic hotel provides guests with complimentary Wi-Fi, three swimming pools, an on-site restaurant, and a garden, with one bedroom and one bathroom available in its accommodations.
Mizingani Seafront Hotel - Zanzibar
8.7 8249 reviews

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

hotel, Zanzibar City
The Mizingani Seafront Hotel is located in Stone Town, a short walk from the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and within easy reach of the House of Wonders and Forodhani Gardens. This 4-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel features bright, air-conditioned rooms with unique Zanzibari décor. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool and terrace, a traditional hamman, a restaurant with diverse options, a fitness center, a tennis court, and free private parking.
Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar With Roof Terrace - Zanzibar
8.6 237 reviews

Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar With Roof Terrace

hotel, Zanzibar City
Firefly Boutique Hotel Zanzibar is located in Zanzibar City, a 4-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and 0.5 miles from the Peace Memorial Museum, offering convenient access to major attractions like the Hamamni Persian Baths and the Old Dispensary.
This Zanzibar City lodging boasts 440-square-foot rooms with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring amenities such as a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, room service, and free WiFi; family rooms are available.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Zanzibar

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

    Stone Town is a must-see, with its narrow streets and historic buildings like the Old Fort and the House of Wonders. For a natural wonder, head to the Jozani Forest, home to the endangered red colobus monkey. And don't miss the beautiful beaches of Nungwi and Kendwa.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Zanzibar?

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

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

    Nungwi and Kendwa are popular choices for beach lovers, while Stone Town offers a more cultural experience. If you're looking for something quieter, try Jambiani or Matemwe.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Zanzibar?

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

  • What are the most affordable attractions in Zanzibar?

    The Forodhani Gardens food market in Stone Town is a great place to try local cuisine at very reasonable prices. You can also visit the Old Fort and the House of Wonders for a small entrance fee.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Zanzibar?

  • How can travelers relax during a week in Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar is all about relaxing! Spend your days lounging on the beaches, snorkeling or diving in the crystal-clear waters, or getting a massage at one of the many spas. In the evenings, enjoy a delicious dinner at a beachside restaurant or watch the sunset over the Indian Ocean.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Zanzibar?

    The best family friendly hotels in Zanzibar are Babalao Bungalows, The African Paradise Beach Hotel and Hebe Bungalows Lodge.

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

    For authentic Zanzibari cuisine, head to the Forodhani Gardens food market in Stone Town. You'll find a wide variety of dishes, including seafood, pilau rice, and Zanzibar pizza. The Lukmaan Restaurant is also a popular choice for traditional food.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Zanzibar?

  • What hotel chains can you find in Zanzibar?

    You'll find international chains like the Radisson Blu and the Kempinski in Zanzibar, but there are also many smaller, locally owned hotels and guesthouses. The best option for you will depend on your budget and preferences.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Zanzibar?

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

  • What type of hotels can you find in Zanzibar?

    From luxury resorts to budget-friendly guesthouses, you'll find a wide range of accommodation options in Zanzibar. There are also plenty of boutique hotels and eco-lodges for a more unique experience.
  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Zanzibar?

    The best time to book a hotel in Zanzibar is during the shoulder seasons, from April to June or September to October, when prices are lower and the weather is still pleasant. If you're traveling during the peak season, book your hotel well in advance.
  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Zanzibar?

    Most hotels in Zanzibar offer basic amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom. Many also have pools, restaurants, and bars. Some hotels also offer activities like snorkeling, diving, and boat trips.
  • What pet-friendly activities are available in Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar is not very pet-friendly. While some hotels may allow small pets, there are limited pet-friendly activities available. You can enjoy a walk along the beach with your pet, but be sure to keep them on a leash.

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Top-Rated Oceanfront Hotels in Zanzibar

Soak up the fresh sea air at these coastal Zanzibar hotels, offering great comfort and easy access to local seaside scenery.

New Amaan Hotel - Zanzibar
8.4 223 reviews

New Amaan Hotel

hotel, Zanzibar City
The New Amaan Hotel in Zanzibar City offers convenient lodging approximately 2.4 miles from the Peace Memorial Museum and other major attractions like the Hamamni Persian Baths and the House of Wonders.
This Zanzibar City guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates up to three guests, offering amenities including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a private parking lot, and airport transportation.

Best Hotels with Free Parking in Zanzibar

Free on-site parking at these hotels in Zanzibar lets you focus on the local attractions from the moment you arrive.

New Amaan Hotel - Zanzibar
No reviews

New Amaan Hotel

hotel, Zanzibar City
The New Amaan Hotel is a 3-star lodging located in Zanzibar, approximately 1.9 miles from the city center, offering convenient access to local markets and cultural attractions.
This Zanzibar inn features free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a business center, and laundry services; it accommodates up to two guests in rooms with one bathroom each.
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel - Zanzibar
8.7 693 reviews

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

hotel, Zanzibar Town
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is located in Zanzibar City, a short distance from Stone Town and the Peace Memorial Museum. This 5-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers modern accommodations with a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, spa, fitness center, and on-site restaurant and bar.
Mangrove Lodge - Zanzibar
8.2 11 reviews

Mangrove Lodge

hotel, Zanzibar
Mangrove Lodge, a 2-star hotel in Zanzibar's Mangrove area, offers convenient airport transportation organized in advance and on-site parking.
This family-friendly accommodation features air conditioning in select rooms, a swimming pool, garden, spa, restaurant, bar, and room service, along with complimentary breakfast daily.
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town - Zanzibar
No reviews

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

hotel, Zanzibar City
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town is a 4-star inn located in Zanzibar City, close to the city center and within 0.5 miles of Stonetown Beach.
This boutique accommodation offers air conditioning, a restaurant, concierge services, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with free parking available for guests.

Traveler-Approved Pet-Friendly Hotels in Zanzibar

No need to leave your dog behind; every hotel in Zanzibar on this list features dog-friendly amenities.

Park Hyatt Zanzibar - Zanzibar
9.0 639 reviews

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

hotel, Zanzibar City

Top Hotels with Breakfast Included in Zanzibar

A day of exploring is better when you’re well-fueled. Every hotel on our Zanzibar list includes free breakfast.

Kisiwa House - Zanzibar
8.9 1068 reviews

Kisiwa House

hotel, Zanzibar City
Stonetown Tides Hotel - Zanzibar
No reviews

Stonetown Tides Hotel

hotel, Zanzibar
The Manor House By Sansi - Zanzibar
No reviews

The Manor House By Sansi

hotel, Zanzibar City
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town - Zanzibar
8.1 1324 reviews

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

hotel, Zanzibar City

Best Zanzibar hotels with air conditioning

Mangrove Lodge - Zanzibar
No reviews

Mangrove Lodge

hotel, Zanzibar City
Rafiki Apartment Hotel - Zanzibar
No reviews

Rafiki Apartment Hotel

hotel, Zanzibar City
Best Point Group Zanzibar - Zanzibar
10 1 review

Best Point Group Zanzibar

hotel, Zanzibar Town
Zanzibar Coffee House - Zanzibar
9.0 661 reviews

Zanzibar Coffee House

hotel, Zanzibar City

Best Zanzibar hotels with a balcony

Shanayah House - Zanzibar
9.0 1 review

Shanayah House

hotel, Zanzibar City
Elephanto Hotel Ltd - Zanzibar
9.0 2 reviews

Elephanto Hotel Ltd

hotel, Zanzibar City
Zanzibar View Hotel - Zanzibar
No reviews

Zanzibar View Hotel

hotel, Zanzibar
Mangrove Lodge - Zanzibar
9.2 22 reviews

Mangrove Lodge

hotel, Bububu
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