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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)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront luxury in Zanzibar Town with a spa and six dining options await.
"a lots of relaxation!"
Canada
Kamo
The price is ₩227,211
₩275,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Jafferji House

Jafferji House
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (205 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore Stone Town's charm from a historic guesthouse with rooftop views.
"Absolutely beautiful and historic hotel near shopping, dining and city sights. "
United States
LeKeitha
The price is ₩176,407
₩202,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Jafferji House

The Swahili House

The Swahili House
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (64 reviews)
"À very authentic retreat in the middle of the old town, just a stone throw away from the amazing Darjhani souk. Kind and helpful staff "
Belgium
Patrick
The Swahili House

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (244 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront luxury where Zanzibar's azure waters meet exceptional dining.
"Staff were lovely, the hotel is beautifully located on the ocean with a great pool. Lots of character "
United States
Eve
The price is ₩434,121
₩513,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Zanzibar Serena Hotel

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)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant Stone Town boutique hotel near the airport, with café and bar service.
"Never disappoints! Consistent with great food and high end accommodation for stone town. "
United States
Suhaa
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (143 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the vibrant rhythm of Zanzibar just minutes from the airport.
"Loved it and loved the staff "
United States
Sady
Spice Palace Hotel

Freddie Mercury Apartments

Freddie Mercury Apartments
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to oceanfront luxury with 3 outdoor pools and 24-hour airport transfers.
"Great area, this is literally the building where Freddie Mercury lived, apartment with unique old zanzibari character, great location - near to beach, stone town and night market, great breakfast. Loved it."
United States
Vikas
Freddie Mercury Apartments

Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore Stone Town's culture with convenient access to Darajani Market.
"Clean rooms, helpful staff, good location"
United States
Darrell
The price is ₩170,483
₩210,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Shaba Boutique Hotel

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa
Zanzibar Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (138 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy beachfront luxury near Zanzibar Town with spa, international dining, and marina.
"Great place"
United States
Yahya
The price is ₩316,547
₩378,475 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa

Kholle House

Kholle House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience serene views from the rooftop terrace at this charming Zanzibar guesthouse.
"Beautifully restored hotel, perfect location, great staff. Perfect place to stay for anybody that want to experience Stone town in Zanzibar."
United States
Carmen
The price is ₩140,686
₩248,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Kholle House

Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo B&B Apartments
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (124 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax at a beach hotel with 3 outdoor pools near Freddie Mercury Museum.
"Best bed and breakfast we've ever been to.. We had spent our honeymoon there and couldn't have been more happier that we picked Tembo b&b.."
United States
Lezan
The price is ₩81,878
₩108,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Tembo B&B Apartments

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (153 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant colonial retreat with ocean views and full spa in Zanzibar Town.
"Wonderful service from start to finish. Amazing breakfast and a beautiful antiquated suite with bags of character and charm. We stayed in a suite at the very top of hotel and had to walk up quite a few flight of stairs as there is no light. You are helped with luggage, however anyone with mobility issues would may struggle. "
United Kingdom
ELIZABETH
The price is ₩205,559
₩250,839 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in historic Stone Town elegance at this rooftop seafood dining gem.
"Beautiful building, great staff. Fantastic room (Violetta)"
United Kingdom
lesley jane
Emerson Spice Hotel

Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Restored boutique B&B with coffee heritage near Zanzibar's historic sites.
"I had an amazing time at the coffee house! The room was very beautiful and breakfast exceptional but the highlight for me was the staff. They are what made my stay great! "
United Kingdom
sheila
The price is ₩155,761
₩179,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Zanzibar Coffee House

Habari House

Habari House
2.5 star property
Stone Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanside getaway near Mbweni Ruins with spa treatments and garden setting.
"Good accommodation, culturally unique property, highly convenient location for a tourist. price was a bit high. "
United States
Melanie
The price is ₩119,333
₩148,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Habari House

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (178 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in a beachfront Mediterranean-style resort with refreshing pool options.
"A great place to stay as long as you're an early riser. Staff was kind and helpful. "
United States
Cynthia
The price is ₩109,295
₩137,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Zanzi House

Zanzi House
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (52 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Zanzibar Town with ocean views and a 24-hour shuttle at this hotel.
"The place was clean. The stuff communication was on point and they are all professional. And the place was safe "
United States
Glody
Zanzi House

Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (501 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy beach activities and ocean views at this coastal retreat in Zanzibar Town.
"Great location, friendly staff, quiet room and comfortable beds "
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ₩194,324
₩237,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical getaway in historic Stone Town with free airport shuttle service.
"The breakfast was delicious, WiFi good and location was excellent."
United Kingdom
lucy
The price is ₩99,219
₩125,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Horizon Palace

Horizon Palace
2.5 star property
Stone Town
7.4 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay in Zanzibar Town with massage services and sushi dining at this welcoming hotel.
"Very nice Hotel "
United States
Eva
The price is ₩83,659
₩107,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Horizon Palace
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Where to stay in Zanzibar Town

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Stone Town

Stone Town is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Slave Market and Old Fort while you're in town.

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Stone Town's labyrinthine alleys reveal ancient carved doorways, spice markets, and the haunting history of the former slave market. Climb the House of Wonders for harbor views, then catch a sunset dhow cruise where sailors serve fresh seafood dinners.

Forodhani Gardens

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Zanzibar Town?
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other favorite options based on traveler reviews include Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Sharazad Wonders Boutique. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Zanzibar Town.
What's the top vacation rental in Zanzibar Town?
Zanzibar mombasa stay: Visitors like this Zanzibar Town vacation home rental. It comes with WiFi so you can feel at home during your trip. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Zanzibar Town.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Zanzibar Town, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Zanzibar Town.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Zanzibar Town?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Zanzibar Town, click here.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Zanzibar Town?
Based on our traveler reviews, Stone Town House is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Bellimena Stone Town and Lost & Found Dooms. View all budget hotels in Zanzibar Town.
Where is the best place to stay in Stone Town?
There are 81 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, so you're sure to find what you're looking for as you plan your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Park Hyatt Zanzibar is the highest ranked property in Stone Town. This 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other favorite options in the area include Zanzibar Serena Hotel and Zanzibar Palace Hotel.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Zanzibar Town?
Tembo House Hotel is a hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your kid-friendly vacation include Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort and Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Kariakoo Amusement Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Zanzibar Town.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Zanzibar Town?
Princess Salme Inn is a top guesthouse for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Safari House and Maru Maru Hotel Stone Town Zanzibar 2. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Zanzibar Town.
What's the best place to stay close to Shangani Beach?
Adjacent to Shangani Beach, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Zanzibar - Stone Town is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices close by include Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Tembo House Hotel & Apartments.
What about the best place to stay near Old Fort?
One of the top choices for your stay is DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Zanzibar - Stone Town, located next to Old Fort, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Tembo House Hotel & Apartments are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Zanzibar Town?
Tembo House Hotel is a top beachfront hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa, and it's located on Shangani Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Zanzibar Town.
What's the best high-end hotel in Zanzibar Town?
Park Hyatt Zanzibar is a luxury hotel with an ocean-view restaurant and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel and Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Zanzibar Town.
What's the best area of Zanzibar Town for seeing the sights?
Stone Town is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing and has 16 places to visit including Christ Church Cathedral, Old Fort, and Forodhani Gardens.
What are some accommodations with pools in Zanzibar Town?
Tembo House Hotel is a top hotel with 3 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a full-service spa. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa. View all hotels with pools in Zanzibar Town.
What is the best spa hotel in Zanzibar Town?
Tembo House Hotel is a top beach spa hotel featuring 3 pools, a hair salon, and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or body wrap at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Zanzibar Town include Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel. See all spa hotels in Zanzibar Town.
What's the top hotel in Zanzibar Town with a water park on-site or close by?
64 ZENJ HOUSE is a popular B&B featuring water park access, a children's pool, and free parking. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Zanzibar Town.
What's the best place to stay near Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)?
Airport Palace is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring free airport pick-up and free breakfast. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Zanzibar Intl. Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include Mbweni Family Stay and Chukwani Executive Inn.
How is it to stay in Zanzibar Town?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Zanzibar Town, and visitors give high marks for the shopping and top-notch restaurants. Walkable and culturally rich, this city attracts tourists with its local tours and live music. In Zanzibar Town, there are 279 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Zanzibar Town.
What should I do while I'm visiting Zanzibar Town?
Cultural venues include House of Wonders, Freddie Mercury Museum, and Peace Memorial Museum. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Slave Market, Old Fort, and Darajani Market are not to be missed. Natural beauty is on display at Forodhani Gardens, Shangani Beach, and Chapwani Island. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Zanzibar Town guide.
What's the weather like in Zanzibar Town?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 77°F. The rainiest months in Zanzibar Town are April, May, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.