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Top Zanzibar Town Beach Hotels

Our top choices for Zanzibar Town beach hotels

Tembo House Hotel
Junior Suite with Balcony and Ocean view | Beach/ocean view

Tembo House Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (862)
"Great breakfast and location "
The price is ₩162,920
₩201,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Tembo House Hotel
Tembo B&B Apartments
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels

Tembo B&B Apartments

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (104)
"Great staff and great location. "
The price is ₩87,494
₩114,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Tembo B&B Apartments
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Suite, Terrace (Bahari) | Terrace/patio

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (251)
"Wonderful hotel and breakfast!"
The price is ₩564,856
₩666,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Terrace/patio

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (213)
"Excellent location, many shops and restaurants nearby. Very close to the beach. We had a fantastic room with a lovely sea view. Clean and inviting pool area. Very good breakfast and helpful staff. "
The price is ₩192,268
₩235,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Spice Tree by Turaco
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; ocean views

Spice Tree by Turaco

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (499)
"Check in was horrible. They upcharged us for everything! I've stayed at other hotels in the area and have never experienced this."
The price is ₩225,701
₩273,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Spice Tree by Turaco
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens
On the beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels

Mbweni Ruins & Gardens

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (151)
"Great hotel next to the ocean. Our room had an amazing view of the ocean. The restaurant had great food and the staff were extremely nice. Great customer service. "
The price is ₩228,908
₩277,360 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Honeymoon Suite | View from room

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (235)
"Hotel was marvelous - great location, fabulous views of the ocean and the friendliest staff we've ever had"
The price is ₩447,298
₩528,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Honeymoon Suite, Sea View | Terrace/patio

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (392)
"The Freddie Mercury room had a wonderful view, was spacious, and was absolutely fantastic."
The price is ₩108,625
₩138,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Maru Maru Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Maru Maru Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (547)
"It is well situated and gives you a true sense of being in Stonetown. The dining options were not that plentiful though. "
The price is ₩109,713
₩148,378 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Maru Maru Hotel
Beyt al Salaam
Free daily English breakfast

Beyt al Salaam

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (154)
"This was our second time staying at Beyt al Salaam. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. From start to finish, the staff were friendly, welcoming, and always helpful. People went out of their way to help us. The room was kept clean and serviced. There is a restaurant that serves delicious food. The hotel is conveniently located in a lovely part of Stonetown and near to the beach. What made this stay so wonderful was the staff at the hotel who are simply brilliant. Thank you!"
The price is ₩119,489
₩151,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Beyt al Salaam
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Top Zanzibar Town Hotel Reviews

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The bed was perfect and our room had a nice view of the pool and ocean. The staff, Rabia, Yunus, and Yussuf Big to name only a few were great. A perfect place to stay for 4 days before our safari. "
Richard 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Zanzibar Town like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its historical sites and live music, Zanzibar Town offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Zanzibar Town?
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is a top hotel with 6 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's located on the beach. Other good options to stay near the beach include Tembo House Hotel and Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Zanzibar Town?
Expedia has 14 beach hotels in Zanzibar Town that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Zanzibar Town?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons 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.
What is there to see and do around Zanzibar Town?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Zanzibar Town has to offer. Beach lovers can head straight to Shangani Beach or Nakupenda Beach for some quality time by the water. Experience the area's historical sites and live music, and make time for local attractions like Slave Market and Old Fort. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Forodhani Gardens or Darajani Market.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Zanzibar Town?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Zanzibar Town with ease. To get to Zanzibar Town, book a flight to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), the closest major airport, which is located 4 mi (6.4 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.