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Swahili Beach Bums
Swahili Beach Bums
3.0 star property
Jambiani
The price is R312
R361 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Mar - 04 Mar
Swahili Beach Bums
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Zanzibar Luxury Bungalows
Zanzibar Luxury Bungalows
3.0 star property
Jambiani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Experience tropical serenity at this beachside B&B in Jambiani with an outdoor pool.
The price is R545
R632 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Zanzibar Luxury Bungalows
Living area
Furaha Lodge
Furaha Lodge
2.5 star property
Jambiani
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Just steps from Jambiani Beach, this charming lodge offers snorkelling adventures.
Furaha Lodge
Restaurant
Barabara House
Barabara House
3.0 star property
Jambiani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal retreat just minutes from Jambiani Beach with free breakfast each morning.
Barabara House
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Two Palms
Two Palms
3.0 star property
Jambiani
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Laid-back Zanzibar escape with pristine pool just minutes from Jambiani Beach.
The price is R711
R953 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Two Palms
Laptop workspace, free WiFi
Z-VILLAGE LODGE
Z-VILLAGE LODGE
3.5 star property
Jambiani
Z-VILLAGE LODGE
Restaurant
Aurora Boutique Hotel
Aurora Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Jambiani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside tropical escape with massage services and a sparkling pool in Jambiani.
The price is R1 041
R1 368 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Mar - 06 Mar
Aurora Boutique Hotel
Outdoor pool
Kasuku Villa
Kasuku Villa
3.0 star property
Jambiani
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is R945
R1 226 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Kasuku Villa
In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Zanzistar Lodge
Zanzistar Lodge
2.5 star property
Jambiani
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beach retreat with on-site spa services and outdoor pool in Jambiani.
Zanzistar 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, (9 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    African beachside B&B with 5 bars located near Jambiani and Paje beaches.
The price is R436
R506 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Mar - 05 Mar
Stonefish Inn Jambiani
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; beach views
Garden Beach Bungalows
Garden Beach Bungalows
4.5 star property
Jambiani
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
Garden Beach Bungalows
Restaurant
Joud by the sea
Joud by the sea
4.5 star property
Jambiani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is R6 285
R7 452 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Mar - 02 Mar
Joud by the sea
Private beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
Aquamarina Hotel
Aquamarina Hotel
3.0 star property
Jambiani
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene Zanzibar beachfront escape with ocean-view pool and private sandy shores.
The price is R1 010
R1 300 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Mar - 03 Mar
Aquamarina Hotel
Outdoor pool
Villa Juliana
Villa Juliana
2.5 star property
Jambiani
The price is R1 613
R2 000 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Mar - 02 Mar
Villa Juliana
Beach/ocean view
Villa Bluu
Villa Bluu
4.5 star property
Jambiani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
The price is R3 061
R3 711 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Villa Bluu
Rooftop terrace
Leparadis Zanzibar Boutique Hotel
Leparadis Zanzibar Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Jambiani
The price is R2 019
R2 471 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Mar - 06 Mar
Leparadis Zanzibar Boutique Hotel
Front of property
Coco Beach Hotel
Coco Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Jambiani
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront retreat with direct access to Jambiani Beach and outdoor pool.
Coco Beach Hotel
Terrace/patio
Sharazād Boutique Hotel
Sharazād Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Jambiani
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
The price is R3 885
R4 667 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Mar - 04 Mar
Sharazād Boutique Hotel
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, (69 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside retreat near Jambiani Beach with fitness centre and garden dining options.
The price is R873
R1 087 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Blue Reef Sport and Fishing Lodge & Bungalows
Exterior
AROYA Boutique Hotel
AROYA Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Jambiani
The price is R831
R1 092 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Mar - 06 Mar
AROYA Boutique Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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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 review)
The price is R548
per night
R1 271 total
includes taxes & fees
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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 review)
The price is R710
per night
R824 total
includes taxes & fees
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Check out hotels with an ocean view in Jambiani

Property grounds
Swahili Beach Bums

Swahili Beach Bums

Swahili Beach Bums
3.0 star property
Jambiani
The price is R312
R361 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Mar - 04 Mar
Swahili Beach Bums
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Property grounds
Swahili Beach Bums

Swahili Beach Bums

Swahili Beach Bums
3.0 star property
Jambiani
The price is R312
R361 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Mar - 04 Mar
Swahili Beach Bums
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Jambiani?

Our prices for hotels in Jambiani are cheapest in April
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Typical weather for Jambiani
February
High 31°C / low 27°C. Sunny most days.
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Top landmarks in Jambiani

Jambiani Beach

4.5/5 (169 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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Kuza Cave

4.7/5 (10 reviews)
Kuza Cave is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Jambiani, why not stop by during your stay?
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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 Beach

Check out reviews of Jambiani hotels guests love

Alma Boutique Hotel

Alma Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great attention to detail "
Alasdair 4-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Alma Boutique Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Jambiani?
You can discover great hotels in Jambiani from R506 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Jambiani that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Jambiani?
You can discover great hotels in Jambiani from R506 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Jambiani that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Jambiani hotels?
Discover great deals on Jambiani hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Jambiani hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Jambiani hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Jambiani. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Jambiani hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Jambiani hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Jambiani?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Jambiani are Blue Moon Resort, Alma Boutique Hotel, and Jabali Bungalows Lodge. Blue Moon Resort is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a full-service spa and an ocean-view restaurant, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms. Alma Boutique Hotel and Jabali Bungalows Lodge are two more favourite luxury stays in great Jambiani locations.
What are some of the best Jambiani beach hotels?
For a beach holiday in Jambiani, Jambiani Beach is a top place to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Jambiani beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out Casa Beach Hotel - Casa del Mar if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a private beach and guestrooms offering balconies/patios, our travellers rate it highly at 10 out of 10. Savera Beach Houses is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 10. Located on the beach, this bed & breakfast has a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Babu Villas is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool, and it has a guest rating of 10.
What are some of the best hotels in Jambiani for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Jambiani romantic hotel. Our travellers love Sharazad Oasis Retreat, a hotel with a beach as well as champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Villa Bluu. This hotel offers a chef service and in-room massages for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Jambiani on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Jambiani?
Some of the most well reviewed Jambiani hotels for kids include Swahili Zanzibar Villas, Jambiani Villas, and Pakachi Beach Resort & Hotel. Swahili Zanzibar Villas is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and an outdoor pool, plus children's dinnerware in guestrooms. Check out Jambiani Villas with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has a beach and 4 outdoor pools as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Pakachi Beach Resort & Hotel is another good option with a private beach and an outdoor pool. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Jambiani by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Jambiani hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Jambiani hotels with a pool. Villa Bluu is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Masai Mara Zanzibar is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Jambiani with a pool.
What are some of the best Jambiani hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Jambiani hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Jambiani?
For hotels in central Jambiani, check out Villa Bluu and Masai Mara Zanzibar. Travellers love Villa Bluu for its location, as well as the beach, outdoor pool and restaurant this hotel offers. Masai Mara Zanzibar is another popular central hotel with a private beach, an outdoor pool and a free beach club. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Paje Beach. Bwejuu Beach is a central area for your Jambiani holiday.

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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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