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Our top choices for Zanzibar Town beach hotels

Building design

Jafferji House

Jafferji House
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (206 reviews)
The price is ₩188,739
₩217,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Jafferji House
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; pool views

Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (357 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside bliss awaits with sun, sand, and local adventures just steps away from this seaside haven near Nakupenda Beach.
Dhow Palace Hotel
Interior

Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
The price is ₩162,149
₩186,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Zanzibar Coffee House
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels

Freddie Mercury Apartments

Freddie Mercury Apartments
2.5 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sun-soaked beachfront escape with white sand shores, crystal-clear waters, and convenient amenities for the ultimate tropical getaway.
Freddie Mercury Apartments
2 restaurants, lunch, dinner served; seafood

Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sun, sand, and shoreline serenity: unwind at this traditional-style hotel just steps from Shangani Beach with complimentary beach towels.
Emerson Spice Hotel
Terrace/patio

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (225 reviews)
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Reception

Pangachumvi Beach Resort

Pangachumvi Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Matemwe
The price is ₩181,960
₩221,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Pangachumvi Beach Resort
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels

Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo B&B Apartments
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (126 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside serenity awaits at this traditional hotel, where white sand beaches meet crystal waters and beach loungers beckon.
The price is ₩82,588
₩110,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Tembo B&B Apartments
Junior Suite with Balcony and Ocean view | Beach/ocean view

Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (960 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step from the sand to the sea at this historic hotel, where white beaches, multiple pools, and attentive staff create paradise.
Tembo House Hotel
Honeymoon Suite, Sea View | Terrace/patio

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (410 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience paradise steps from Shangani Beach, where family-friendly relaxation and shoreline adventures await just 6 minutes away.
Mizingani Seafront 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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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Zanzibar Town

Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in Zanzibar Town

On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels
Freddie Mercury Apartments

Freddie Mercury Apartments

Freddie Mercury Apartments
2.5 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
Freddie Mercury Apartments
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Zanzibar Town

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)
The Manor House by Sansi
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4-star beach hotels in Zanzibar Town

Building design
Jafferji House

Jafferji House

Jafferji House
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (206)
The price is ₩188,739
₩217,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Jafferji House
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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Top Zanzibar Town Hotel Reviews

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, comfortable room, friendly staff, great pool, and perfect air conditioning overall, a wonderful stay!"
Winnie 5-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

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?
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 to stay near the beach include Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar.
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 House of Wonders. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Forodhani Gardens or Christ Church Cathedral.
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.