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2 outdoor pools
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
4.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (108 reviews)
The price is R3 089
R3 767 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers
Tembo House Hotel
Tembo House Hotel
Tembo House Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (929 reviews)
Tembo House Hotel
In-room safe, desk, bed sheets
Shaba Boutique Hotel
Shaba Boutique Hotel
Shaba Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
The price is R2 396
R2 920 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Shaba Boutique Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Stone Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (267 reviews)
The price is R6 138
R7 257 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Feb - 07 Feb
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Rooftop terrace
Maru Maru Hotel
Maru Maru Hotel
Maru Maru Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (571 reviews)
Maru Maru Hotel
Front of property
The Manor House by Sansi
The Manor House by Sansi
The Manor House by Sansi
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
The Manor House by Sansi
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach towels
Tembo B&B Apartments
Tembo B&B Apartments
Tembo B&B Apartments
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (122 reviews)
The price is R1 040
R1 361 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 01 Feb
Tembo B&B Apartments
On the beach
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
5.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
The price is R2 445
R2 976 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Feb - 03 Feb
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Rafiki Apartment Hotel
Rafiki Apartment Hotel
Rafiki Apartment Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is R225
R390 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Rafiki Apartment Hotel
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
Terrace/patio
Forodhani Park Hotel
Forodhani Park Hotel
Forodhani Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (122 reviews)
Forodhani Park Hotel
Lunch, dinner, brunch served; international cuisine, beach views
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (177 reviews)
The price is R1 362
R1 699 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Deep-soaking bathtub
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
The price is R2 180
R2 672 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
View from room
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (241 reviews)
The price is R4 956
R5 865 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Free WiFi
Lost & Found Zanzibar
Lost & Found Zanzibar
Lost & Found Zanzibar
2.0 star property
Stone Town
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
The price is R408
R602 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Lost & Found Zanzibar
Interior
Zanzibar Coffee House
Zanzibar Coffee House
Zanzibar Coffee House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
The price is R1 778
R2 045 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Zanzibar Coffee House
1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished
Emerson Spice Hotel
Emerson Spice Hotel
Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
Emerson Spice Hotel
Property grounds
Antonio Garden Hotel
Antonio Garden Hotel
Antonio Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (80 reviews)
The price is R1 408
R1 751 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Antonio Garden Hotel
Exterior
Flamingo Guest House
Flamingo Guest House
Flamingo Guest House
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
Flamingo Guest House
Terrace/patio
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (220 reviews)
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
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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Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Zanzi House

3.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.2/10Very good (51 reviews)
10% off
Price is R1 162
R2 936 total
includes taxes & fees
Zanzi House

Budget hotels in Zanzibar Town and vicinity

Exterior
Flamingo Guest House

Flamingo Guest House

Flamingo Guest House
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17)
Flamingo Guest House
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Check out hotels with an ocean view in Zanzibar Town

Lunch, dinner, brunch served; international cuisine, beach views
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (177)
The price is R1 362
R1 699 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
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You may also like hotels with spas in Zanzibar Town

Rooftop terrace
Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (571)
Maru Maru Hotel
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You can also stay at hotels with a pool in Zanzibar Town

Rooftop terrace
Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (571)
Maru Maru Hotel
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When is the best time to visit Zanzibar Town?

Our prices for hotels in Zanzibar Town are cheapest in May
Price trends for hotels in Zanzibar Town
Pricing is based on two traveller single night rates
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Typical weather for Zanzibar Town
January
High 30°C / low 26°C. Sunny most days.
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Top neighbourhoods in Zanzibar Town

Stone Town

Zanzibar Town's cultural Stone Town neighbourhood is loved for its restaurants and live music, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Slave Market and Old Fort.

Top landmarks in Zanzibar Town

Forodhani Gardens

Forodhani Gardens

4.1/5 (183 reviews)
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Forodhani Gardens in Stone Town. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Chapwani Island and Prison Island, both nearby.
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Jaws corner is a place where the locals gather to discuss politics and other things or just drink a cup of coffee. This corner is located somewhere in the maze like streets of Stone Town, on Zanzibar. It is a pleasure getting lost in all the tiny alleys while talking to some locals and looking at all the amazing doors and buildings. #zanzibar #tanzania #streetart
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Shangani Beach

4.2/5 (81 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Shangani Beach, located 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from central Zanzibar Town. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Nakupenda Beach.
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Learn more about Zanzibar Town

Zanzibar Town is well known for its rich culture and live music, while attractions include Slave Market and Old Fort. Visitors to this historical city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Forodhani Gardens and Shangani Beach.

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Forodhani Gardens

Check out reviews of Zanzibar Town hotels guests love

Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful building, great staff. Fantastic room (Violetta)"
lesley jane 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Emerson Spice Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Zanzibar Town?
You can find top hotels in Zanzibar Town from R390 with options to suit your budget and needs. Shoki Shoki Guest House and Ten to Ten Stone Town - Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Zanzibar Town that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How much does a hotel room cost in Zanzibar Town?
You can find top hotels in Zanzibar Town from R390 with options to suit your budget and needs. Shoki Shoki Guest House and Ten to Ten Stone Town - Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Zanzibar Town that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. 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 Zanzibar Town hotels?
Discover great deals on Zanzibar Town hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Zanzibar Town hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Zanzibar Town hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Zanzibar Town. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Zanzibar Town hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Zanzibar Town hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of 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 Zanzibar Town?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Zanzibar Town are Park Hyatt Zanzibar, Zanzibar Serena Hotel, and Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa. Park Hyatt Zanzibar is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool and a full-service spa, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms. Zanzibar Serena Hotel and Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa are two more favourite luxury stays in great Zanzibar Town locations.
What are some of the best Zanzibar Town beach hotels?
For a beach holiday in Zanzibar Town, Shangani Beach is a top place to visit. Stay at a top-rated Zanzibar Town beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out Park Hyatt Zanzibar in Stone Town if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering 24-hour room service, our travellers rate it highly at 9.4 out of 10. Zanzibar Serena Hotel is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Stone Town. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9. If you're venturing to Stone Town, Maru Maru Hotel is another ideal choice. Travellers love the outdoor pool and ocean-view restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 8.8.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Zanzibar Town?
Some of the most well reviewed Zanzibar Town hotels for kids include Zanzibar Serena Hotel, Maru Maru Hotel, and Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. Zanzibar Serena Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel in Stone Town with a guest score of 9 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach, an outdoor pool, and an arcade/game room. Check out Maru Maru Hotel in Stone Town with a guest score of 8.8. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and children's meals, as well as highchairs in the guestrooms. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is another good option in Stone Town with an indoor pool. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Zanzibar Town by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Zanzibar Town hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Zanzibar Town hotels with a pool. Park Hyatt Zanzibar is a great hotel in Stone Town with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Zanzibar Serena Hotel is a popular hotel in Stone Town that features an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a beach. To find more stays in Zanzibar Town with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Zanzibar Town hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Zanzibar Town hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Zanzibar Town?
For hotels in central Zanzibar Town, check out Tembo House Hotel and NEW AMAAN HOTEL. Travellers love Tembo House Hotel for its location, as well as the beach, 3 outdoor pools and children's pool this hotel offers. NEW AMAAN HOTEL is another popular central hotel with a free continental breakfast, couples/private dining and free parking. Stone Town is a central area for your Zanzibar Town holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Zanzibar Town?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Zanzibar Town, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

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