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Our Favorite Lodgings with a Pool in Zanzibar

Choosing a lodging in Zanzibar with a pool means you’ll always have a swimming option to complement a day by the water.

Luxeapartments Chukwani - Zanzibar
Zanzibar
08/17 – 08/24
$268/nighttotal: $1876 (7 )

Luxeapartments Chukwani

1 5
apartment , Urban
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Urban offers a peaceful setting for families, though its precise location within the city and proximity to specific attractions requires further clarification.
The 5-guest unit includes a kitchen, air conditioning, swimming pool, and parking; additional details regarding interior design, amenities, and nearby activities are unavailable.
Zaurahomes In Stone Town Zanzibar - Zanzibar
Zanzibar
09/28 – 10/03
$708/nighttotal: $3540 (5 )

Zaurahomes In Stone Town Zanzibar

1 6
apartment , Zanzibar
Zaura Home, a spacious 6-bedroom, 6-bathroom villa, is located in Stone Town, Zanzibar, a mere 100 feet from the seaside, ferry terminal, and Forodhani Gardens, with the Cape Town Fish Market restaurant also nearby.
This family-friendly residence accommodates up to 12 guests, offering 6 en-suite studios with shared living spaces, a garden, swimming pool, internet, air conditioning, and parking, all providing an authentic Zanzibar experience with modern amenities.
Studio Apartment In The Heart Of Shangani Street - Zanzibar
Zanzibar
08/14 – 08/23
$81/nighttotal: $729 (9 )

Studio Apartment In The Heart Of Shangani Street

1 4
apartment , Zanzibar
This centrally located apartment in Zanzibar offers convenient access to all amenities, situated within easy reach of key landmarks like Stone Town's historical sites and bustling markets.
This 4-guest unit features 1 bathroom, a kitchen, internet, and a swimming pool, serving as an ideal base for exploring the island's heritage and local life.
Entire Family Home - Zanzibar
8.8 9 reviews
Zanzibar
07/01 – 07/10
$96/nighttotal: $864 (9 )

Entire Family Home

3 2
house , Zanzibar City
This Zanzibar City house rental, located approximately 6 miles from the Peace Memorial Museum, House of Wonders, and Old Fort, and 3.7 miles from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, offers convenient access to major attractions.
This one-bedroom home features three bathrooms, a private pool, free Wi-Fi, free parking, a full kitchen, and accommodates up to nine guests, perfect for families or groups exploring Zanzibar City.

Best family friendly Zanzibar lodging

Among the 1180 accommodations in Zanzibar, here are the 4 best for families

2br Stone Town - Fast Wi-fi, Ac, Steps From Ferry - Zanzibar
Zanzibar
07/17 – 07/31
$71/nighttotal: $994 (14 )

2br Stone Town - Fast Wi-fi, Ac, Steps From Ferry

1 2
apartment , Zanzibar City
This Stone Town apartment offers a prime location in Zanzibar City, a short walk from Stone Town Beach, the Sultan's Palace (4-minute walk), and the House of Wonders (600 yards).
The one-bedroom rental features two bathrooms, sleeps seven guests, includes free Wi-Fi and private parking, a full kitchen, and air conditioning; nearby attractions include the Peace Memorial Museum and Cinema Afrique.
The Hub Train House Violeth - Zanzibar
Zanzibar
08/10 – 08/13
$43/nighttotal: $129 (3 )

The Hub Train House Violeth

1 2
apartment , Zanzibar City
This Stone Town condo offers a prime location, a 6-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and 4.3 miles from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
This 750 square foot residence features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to three guests with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and complimentary WiFi.
Bait Al Bagh Zanzibar Stone Town By Liv Zanzibar - Zanzibar
8.5 23 reviews
Zanzibar
08/17 – 08/30
$118/nighttotal: $1534 (13 )

Bait Al Bagh Zanzibar Stone Town By Liv Zanzibar

1 2
studio , Ngambo
This Ngambo, Stone Town apartment is a short walk from Cinema Afrique and within easy reach of the Old Dispensary, Sultan's Palace, House of Wonders, and the Old Fort of Zanzibar.
This two-bedroom, three-bathroom rental boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace, and accommodates up to seven guests, offering easy access to Stone Town Beach, the Peace Memorial Museum, and the Hamamni Persian Baths.
Kay's Place Train House Colonel Tours - Zanzibar
Zanzibar
09/05 – 09/15
$39/nighttotal: $390 (10 )

Kay's Place Train House Colonel Tours

1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This apartment is located in Zanzibar City, 6 minutes on foot from Stone Town Beach and 0.68 miles from the Peace Memorial Museum.
This 1,080 sq ft apartment accommodates up to 4 guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, full wheelchair access, and complimentary WiFi.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Zanzibar

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar is full of amazing places! You have to visit Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar, with its narrow streets and beautiful architecture. The Jozani Forest is home to the Zanzibar Red Colobus monkey, a rare and endangered species. And of course, you can't miss the stunning beaches of Nungwi and Kendwa, perfect for relaxing and soaking up the sun.
  • What are the best accommodations in Zanzibar?

    Among the accommodations in Zanzibar, Babalao Bungalows, The African Paradise Beach Hotel and Passion Boutique Hotel Zanzibar - Adults Only are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar has a vibrant cultural scene! The Sauti za Busara music festival in February is a great time to experience local music and dance. The Zanzibar International Film Festival in July showcases films from across Africa. And in August, the Zanzibar Cultural Festival celebrates the island's rich heritage with traditional music, dance, and food.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Zanzibar?

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

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Zanzibar?

    The most common way to get around Zanzibar is by dala dala, which are shared minibuses. They're cheap and easy to find, but can get crowded. You can also hire a taxi or rent a car, but be aware that the roads can be rough in some areas. For longer distances, you can take a ferry between the islands.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Zanzibar?

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

  • What types of accommodations are available in Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar has a wide range of accommodations to suit every budget. You can find everything from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious resorts. There are also plenty of boutique hotels and villas in Stone Town and along the coast.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Zanzibar?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Zanzibar are Babalao Bungalows, The African Paradise Beach Hotel and Hebe Bungalows Lodge.

  • When is the best time to visit Zanzibar?

    The best time to visit Zanzibar is during the dry season, from June to October. The weather is sunny and warm, and there's less rainfall. However, it can get crowded during this time. If you prefer a more relaxed experience, you can visit during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or November to December.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Zanzibar?

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar has a delicious cuisine! You must try the seafood, especially the grilled lobster and fish. The local dish, pilau, is a flavorful rice dish with meat or vegetables. And don't forget to try the fresh fruit juices, especially the mango and pineapple juice.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Zanzibar?

  • In which part of Zanzibar should you consider renting accommodation?

    It depends on what you're looking for! If you want to be in the heart of the action, then Stone Town is a good choice. For a more relaxed beach vacation, consider staying in Nungwi or Kendwa. If you're looking for a secluded getaway, then the south coast is a good option.

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Best Zanzibar accommodation with a balcony

Love Nest Mbweni - Zanzibar
10 1 review
Zanzibar
09/14 – 09/30
$37/nighttotal: $592 (16 )

Love Nest Mbweni

1 1
apartment , Zanzibar City
This apartment in Zanzibar City is located in Mbweni, 1.2 miles from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and within 4.6 miles of the Peace Memorial Museum, Hamamni Persian Baths, and Sultan's Palace.
This 260 sq ft rental accommodates up to three guests and includes air conditioning, WiFi, a kitchenette, and private parking.
Rajaby Villas - Zanzibar
8.2 4 reviews
Zanzibar
07/19 – 07/28
$136/nighttotal: $1224 (9 )

Rajaby Villas

3 2
house , Zanzibar City
Rajaby Villas, a house in Zanzibar City, is located 1.2 miles from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, 3 miles from the Peace Memorial Museum, and 3.5 miles from Hamamni Persian Baths.
This family-friendly villa offers 180 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, accommodating up to 11 guests with amenities including air conditioning, WiFi, a microwave, and a private garden.
Stunning 4-bed Villa | Sea Views From Every Bedroom | Your Secluded Escape! - Zanzibar
10 1 review
Zanzibar
06/18 – 06/19
$402/nightfor 1 night

Stunning 4-bed Villa | Sea Views From Every Bedroom | Your Secluded Escape!

4 1
house , Zanzibar
This beachfront Zanzibar villa in Chukwani offers direct beach access with sun loungers and is a short drive from the Slave Market (10 minutes) and Shangani Beach (11 minutes).
This four-bedroom, five-bathroom home sleeps ten guests and features a private pool, fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, outdoor barbecue, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.
3-bedroom House Close To Zanzibar Airport - Zanzibar
Zanzibar
09/07 – 09/11
$122/nighttotal: $488 (4 )

3-bedroom House Close To Zanzibar Airport

3 2
house , Zanzibar City
This 3-bedroom vacation home in Zanzibar City is located 0.6 miles from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and within 5 miles of historical sites including the Peace Memorial Museum, Hamamni Persian Baths, St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, and Sultan's Palace.
This air-conditioned rental accommodates up to 11 guests with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a private terrace, fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and private parking.

Best Zanzibar accommodation with a kitchen

Charming 3-bedroom Apartment In Wonderful Zanzibar With Ac, Wifi - Zanzibar
Zanzibar
08/24 – 08/31
$89/nighttotal: $623 (7 )

Charming 3-bedroom Apartment In Wonderful Zanzibar With Ac, Wifi

3 3
apartment , Zanzibar
This Stone Town vacation rental is centrally located in Zanzibar, a five-minute walk from Shakti Temple, Christ Church Cathedral, Darajani Market, Hamamni Persian Baths, and the Old Slave Market.
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom house sleeps seven guests and offers amenities including free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a washing machine, a fireplace, a smart TV, and limited housekeeping.
Best Location In Stone Town! - Zanzibar
8.8 13 reviews
Zanzibar
06/26 – 07/14
$84/nighttotal: $1512 (18 )

Best Location In Stone Town!

1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This Stone Town apartment in Zanzibar is centrally located, a short walk from Stone Town's bustling markets, diverse restaurants, and the Indian Ocean.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom rental offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and sleeps four guests; an optional tour guide service is available to enhance your Zanzibar experience.
Two-story, Two Bedroom Apartment At Forodhani. - Zanzibar
9.2 89 reviews
Zanzibar
07/17 – 07/26
$129/nighttotal: $1161 (9 )

Two-story, Two Bedroom Apartment At Forodhani.

3 5
apartment , Zanzibar
This apartment is located in Stone Town, Zanzibar, just a two-minute walk from the bustling Forodhani Gardens, offering easy access to food stalls, bars, restaurants, and beaches. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The entire building is available, including a first-floor lounge/workspace, providing ample space for families or groups. The apartment features two kitchens, two bathrooms, a dining area, high-speed internet, laundry service, and taxi wait/pickup from the airport or ferry.
Modern Minimalist 2br Appartment - Zanzibar
9.1 98 reviews
Zanzibar
07/09 – 07/11
$88/nighttotal: $176 (2 )

Modern Minimalist 2br Appartment

1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This Zanzibar Stone Town apartment, located on Mkunazini Road, offers easy walking access to Forodhani Beach and numerous historical sites.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps four guests and includes a kitchen, air conditioning, free parking, and on-site support; nearby attractions include a food market and many restaurants.
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