Stone Town
Zanzibar Town
Visit Stone Town
Popular places to visit
Forodhani Gardens
Relax in this scenic tree-filled oceanside park that transforms into a lively and busy seafood market after the sun goes down.
Slave Market
An Anglican cathedral now stands on this site where slaves once suffered before being sold into harsh servitude.
Old Fort
Browse the stalls of the courtyard market and attend festivals in the amphitheater in the oldest site in the historic center.
House of Wonders
See one of the early buildings of Zanzibar’s modern development, with wide verandas overlooking the ocean and relics from the late 1800s.
Christ Church Cathedral
Admire the coral stone design and see the museum and memorial of this church that was built to celebrate the end of slavery.
Shangani Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Shangani Beach during your travels in Zanzibar Town? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Stone Town Hotel Deals
Tembo House Hotel
A very cool spot! Gorgeous and historical right in Old Stone Town the room was beautiful!
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
Tembo B&B Apartments
The hotel was very clean and comfortable. The staff was amazing. I would definitely recommend this to others.
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Good location, friendly staff, and a really interesting and unique building. Would stay here again next time I’m in Stone Town
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026
Maru Maru Hotel
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Amazing place, good location and nice staff
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026