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On the beach, white sand

Kimte Beach Lodge

Kimte Beach Lodge
1.0 star property
Jambiani
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (9 reviews)
Escape to this Jambiani hotel where massages rejuvenate and the beachfront location enchants. Enjoy local cuisine at Kimte restaurant, plus international options. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking complete your stay, with Paje Beach just a short drive away.
Kimte Beach Lodge
Exterior

Zanzibar Luxury Bungalows

Zanzibar Luxury Bungalows
3.0 star property
Jambiani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Embrace the coastal charm of Zanzibar at this relaxing retreat near Jambiani Beach. Cool off in the outdoor pool, enjoy complimentary breakfast, and unwind with drinks at the bar. With free WiFi and parking, you're perfectly positioned to explore nearby Makunduchi Beach.
The price is R587
R751 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Zanzibar Luxury Bungalows
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Joud by the sea

Joud by the sea
4.5 star property
Jambiani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is R4 810
R6 324 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 01 Jun
Joud by the sea
Exterior

Z-VILLAGE LODGE

Z-VILLAGE LODGE
3.5 star property
Jambiani
The price is R751
R962 total
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Z-VILLAGE LODGE
Outdoor dining

CZR Celebrate Zanzibar Rhythm

CZR Celebrate Zanzibar Rhythm
3.0 star property
Jambiani
The price is R1 943
R2 620 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
CZR Celebrate Zanzibar Rhythm
Terrace/patio

Furaha Lodge

Furaha Lodge
2.5 star property
Jambiani
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
Unwind at this inviting lodge near Jambiani and Paje beaches. Enjoy complimentary full breakfast daily, free parking, and the excitement of nearby snorkelling excursions. Daily housekeeping ensures a fresh, comfortable retreat during your Zanzibar getaway.
The price is R409
R524 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Furaha Lodge
Beach nearby, white sand, scuba diving, snorkelling

Stonefish Inn Jambiani

Stonefish Inn Jambiani
2.5 star property
Jambiani
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
This charming Zanzibari B&B offers a tropical escape with 5 beach bars and complimentary breakfast. Located within a short drive of Jambiani and Paje beaches, guests can enjoy massage services and explore the area via convenient bike shuttle.
The price is R318
R407 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Stonefish Inn Jambiani
Restaurant

Barabara House

Barabara House
3.0 star property
Jambiani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
Wake up to local cuisine breakfast at this beachside guesthouse, where Jambiani and Paje beaches await nearby. After snorkelling adventures or hiking trails, relax in the garden or unwind on the peaceful terrace.
The price is R381
R526 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Barabara House
Sun deck

Blue Reef Sport and Fishing Lodge & Bungalows

Blue Reef Sport and Fishing Lodge & Bungalows
3.0 star property
Jambiani
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
Capture coastal bliss at this beachside lodge minutes from Jambiani Beach. After a morning workout in the fitness centre, savour complimentary breakfast at one of 2 restaurants or relax with drinks at the bar. The lush garden and terrace enhance your Zanzibar escape.
The price is R646
R912 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Blue Reef Sport and Fishing Lodge & Bungalows
Terrace/patio

Sharazād Boutique Hotel

Sharazād Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Jambiani
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
The price is R2 921
R3 905 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Sharazād Boutique Hotel
Exterior

Two Palms

Two Palms
3.0 star property
Jambiani
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
Immerse in coastal tranquility at this beachside retreat, only a 5-minute walk from Jambiani Beach. The outdoor pool offers refreshing swims while the café and bar provide tropical refreshments. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your Zanzibar adventure.
The price is R702
R1 031 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Two Palms
Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas

Lost Soles Lodge

Lost Soles Lodge
3.0 star property
Jambiani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is R326
R417 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Jun - 02 Jun
Lost Soles Lodge
Rooftop terrace

Leparadis Zanzibar Boutique Hotel

Leparadis Zanzibar Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Jambiani
Leparadis Zanzibar Boutique Hotel
In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Zanzistar Lodge

Zanzistar Lodge
2.5 star property
Jambiani
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil Jambiani hotel near stunning beaches. Enjoy refreshing swims in the outdoor pool, rejuvenating spa treatments, and delicious meals at the restaurant. The beach bar offers perfect sunset drinks while free breakfast and WiFi enhance your stay.
The price is R1 101
R1 543 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Zanzistar Lodge
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Alma Boutique Hotel

Alma Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Jambiani
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
Escape to this Jambiani boutique hotel where azure waters invite snorkelling adventures. Unwind with indulgent spa massages, cool off in the outdoor pool, and grab bites at the coffee shop. Free bikes let you explore nearby beaches while enjoying complimentary breakfast and WiFi.
The price is R4 922
R6 467 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Alma Boutique Hotel
Beach/ocean view

Blue Moon Resort

Blue Moon Resort
4.5 star property
Jambiani
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
The price is R2 544
R3 488 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Blue Moon Resort
Restaurant

Aurora Boutique Hotel

Aurora Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Jambiani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
Unwind at this boutique Zanzibar retreat near Jambiani Beach, offering deep-tissue massages and body wraps. Cool off in the outdoor pool, sip drinks at the beach bar, and wake up to free breakfast before exploring nearby Paje Beach.
The price is R1 217
R1 725 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Jun - 02 Jun
Aurora Boutique Hotel
Exterior

Garden Beach Bungalows

Garden Beach Bungalows
4.5 star property
Jambiani
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
The price is R826
R1 225 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Jun - 02 Jun
Garden Beach Bungalows
View from room

Blue Earth Beach Bungalows

Blue Earth Beach Bungalows
3.0 star property
Jambiani
6.6 out of 10, (8 reviews)
Unwind at this beachside retreat in Jambiani with a full-service spa offering deep-tissue massages and body wraps. Enjoy complimentary breakfast at the restaurant, relax at the bar, or savour snacks from the deli while exploring nearby Jambiani and Paje beaches.
The price is R489
R760 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Blue Earth Beach Bungalows
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Showing deals for:22 May - 24 May
2 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Nyumbani Residence Apartments

Nyumbani Residence Apartments

Nyumbani Residence Apartments
3.0 star property
Jambiani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
R2 249 off
The price is R1 125
per night
R3 172 total
includes taxes & fees
Nyumbani Residence Apartments
Showing deals for:29 May - 31 May
2 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Nyumbani Residence Apartments

Nyumbani Residence Apartments

Nyumbani Residence Apartments
3.0 star property
Jambiani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
R2 249 off
The price is R1 125
per night
R3 172 total
includes taxes & fees
Nyumbani Residence Apartments
Showing deals for:17 Jun - 18 Jun
Restaurant
Aurora Boutique Hotel

Aurora Boutique Hotel

Aurora Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Jambiani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
R135 off
The price is R1 217
per night
R1 725 total
includes taxes & fees
Aurora Boutique Hotel

Check out hotels with a pool in Jambiani

3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Joud by the sea

Joud by the sea

Joud by the sea
4.5 star property
Jambiani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is R4 810
R6 324 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 01 Jun
Joud by the sea
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Zanzibar Luxury Bungalows

Zanzibar Luxury Bungalows

Zanzibar Luxury Bungalows
3.0 star property
Jambiani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is R587
R751 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Zanzibar Luxury Bungalows
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When is the best time to visit Jambiani?

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Top landmarks in Jambiani

Jambiani Beach

4.6/5 (260 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Jambiani Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Jambiani. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Paje Beach.
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Learn more about Jambiani

Notable for its seaside, Jambiani features attractions such as Jambiani Beach and Kuza Cave. This relaxing city has something for everyone including sights like Swahili Cave within a small-town setting.

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Jambiani White Sands Beach Bungalows

Jambiani White Sands Beach Bungalows

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice "
Muhammad Khurram 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Jambiani White Sands Beach Bungalows

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Jambiani?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Jambiani, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Jambiani if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 50 holiday homes. You can also book one of 57 apartments or 35 villas.
What will the weather in Jambiani be like during my visit?
With an average temperature of 25°C during the coldest months, Jambiani is a great place to visit at any time of year.
Why should I book my Jambiani hotel with Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Jambiani travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you're looking for, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Jambiani: Where Azure Waves Embrace Tranquil Shores and Authentic Culture

Jambiani, nestled on the pristine shores of Unguja’s south coast, is a hidden gem that enchants with its powdery white sands and azure waters. This tranquil fishing village offers an authentic slice of Zanzibar life, where vibrant local culture meets breathtaking natural beauty. Explore the lush mangroves, indulge in fresh seafood at beachside eateries, and experience the warmth of the community. Ideal for romantic getaways or peaceful retreats, Jambiani invites travellers to unwind, snorkel among colourful coral reefs, and witness stunning sunsets that paint the sky in hues of gold and pink.

Top locations to stay in Jambiani

Some of the best areas to stay in Jambiani, Unguja South Region, Tanzania, are Paje, Kizimkazi, and Bwejuu. Paje is renowned for its vibrant kitesurfing scene, Kizimkazi offers unique dolphin tours, and Bwejuu is perfect for swimming and relaxation. For first-time visitors, Paje stands out as the ideal choice, combining adventure with a lively atmosphere.

  1. PajeOpens in a new window: Paje is a vibrant beach destination known for its stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters. It's a paradise for kitesurfing enthusiasts, offering ideal wind conditions and numerous schools catering to all skill levels. Beyond the beach, you can explore local shops and markets, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs and handicrafts. Paje is also famous for its laid-back vibe, making it an excellent spot for relaxing beach days and enjoying sunset strolls along the shore.
  2. KizimkaziOpens in a new window: Kizimkazi is a charming coastal village that boasts beautiful beaches and a rich cultural heritage. This area is renowned for its dolphin tours, where you can enjoy the thrill of swimming alongside these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Kizimkazi also features traditional Swahili architecture and a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those seeking a quieter escape. The local markets offer a taste of authentic Zanzibari culture, with handmade crafts and fresh produce.
  3. BwejuuOpens in a new window: Bwejuu is a tranquil beach area perfect for those looking to unwind away from the hustle and bustle. The soft sands and swaying palm trees create a picturesque setting for sunbathing and leisurely walks. Bwejuu is also an excellent base for exploring nearby attractions, such as spice plantations and local fishing villages. With a focus on relaxation, this area is ideal for visitors wanting to experience the beauty of Zanzibar in a more peaceful environment.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Jambiani

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those seeking an affordable getaway, the best time to visit Jambiani is during April, May, and November when hotel prices tend to be lower. To fully appreciate the area's rich history and vibrant culture, a stay of at least 5 to 6 days is recommended. This duration allows guests to explore notable landmarks, enjoy the serene beaches, and participate in local activities such as swimming, scuba diving, and soaking in picturesque sunrises. Engaging with the small-town atmosphere, visitors can also experience lively entertainment, including dancing and live music, all while enjoying great value for money on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Jambiani, consider checking the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find reduced rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. To maximise your chances of savings, enable email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com for updates on flash sales and special promotions. The Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so if rooms become available or prices drop, you could be among the first to book a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel in Jambiani. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you make a reservation with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you secure a more favourable deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Jambiani's excellent public transport links, you may discover more affordable independent hotels a bit further out that are still well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Jambiani

Jambiani experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 76.8°F (24.9°C), while March is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C). April is usually the wettest month. January to March are the peak travel months in Jambiani, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, April, May, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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