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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

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
5.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"a lots of relaxation!"
Canada
Kamo
The price is HK$1,111
HK$1,355 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (245 reviews)
"Staff were lovely, the hotel is beautifully located on the ocean with a great pool. Lots of character "
United States
Eve
The price is HK$2,165
HK$2,596 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
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)
"Never disappoints! Consistent with great food and high end accommodation for stone town. "
United States
Suhaa
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

Jafferji House

Jafferji House
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (205 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful and historic hotel near shopping, dining and city sights. "
United States
LeKeitha
The price is HK$1,006
HK$1,157 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Jafferji House

Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (144 reviews)
"Loved it and loved the staff "
United States
Sady
Spice Palace Hotel

Freddie Mercury Apartments

Freddie Mercury Apartments
2.5 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"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

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (138 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Yahya
The price is HK$1,529
HK$1,837 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa

Upendo House Hotel

Upendo House Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
"Clean rooms, delicious breakfast, kind staff. "
Canada
Samantha
The price is HK$1,657
HK$1,905 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Upendo House Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (406 reviews)
"Second stay in two years, always a perfect stay! Service, food, pool, location!"
Canada
Carole
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo B&B Apartments
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (124 reviews)
"Great hotel in a unique style"
Germany
Michel
The price is HK$443
HK$588 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Tembo B&B Apartments

Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Beautiful building, great staff. Fantastic room (Violetta)"
United Kingdom
lesley jane
Emerson Spice Hotel

Kholle House

Kholle House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"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 HK$723
HK$1,307 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Kholle House

Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Clean rooms, helpful staff, good location"
United States
Darrell
The price is HK$922
HK$1,139 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Shaba Boutique Hotel

Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"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 HK$809
HK$936 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Zanzibar Coffee House

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
4.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (115 reviews)
"Near the airport. Very comfortable beds and beautiful room. Nice breakfast and great personnel. Being with kids, we preferred staying in this nice location instead of Stone Town which is very crowded and then having a walking tour to Stone Town. Would come again."
United States
Joel
The price is HK$1,068
HK$1,330 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

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)
"Great location, friendly staff, quiet room and comfortable beds "
United States
Jeffrey
The price is HK$1,053
HK$1,289 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Habari House

Habari House
2.5 star property
Stone Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Good accommodation, culturally unique property, highly convenient location for a tourist. price was a bit high. "
United States
Melanie
The price is HK$645
HK$805 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Habari House

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (153 reviews)
"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 HK$1,121
HK$1,368 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (578 reviews)
"Room was spacious and clean with weell functioning AC. The staff were efficient and kind. The rooftop restaurant served a very good breakfasts with lots of options and the happy hour was reasonable and of good quality. Overall a good location and a nice place to stay."
Canada
Elana
The price is HK$2,182
HK$2,638 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Maru Maru Hotel
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Where to stay in Zanzibar Town

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Stone Town

Stone Town is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Slave Market or House of Wonders.

Stay near popular Zanzibar Town attractions

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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 harbour 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?
Emerson Spice Hotel is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and free breakfast. Other favourite options based on traveller reviews include The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town and Upendo House Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Zanzibar Town.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Zanzibar Town has to offer?
Zanzibar mombasa stay: This highly rated holiday home rental in Zanzibar Town comes with WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Some other homes for rent in Zanzibar Town include Romantic zanzibar stone house,five minutes to forodhani and In the heart of Zanzibar close to historical sites and with real Swahili culture. See all vacation rentals in Zanzibar Town.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Zanzibar Town, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Zanzibar Town.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Zanzibar Town?
Based on our traveller 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.
What's the best family accommodation 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 good options for your family trip include Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort and Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Kariakoo Amusement Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Zanzibar Town.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Zanzibar Town?
Princess Salme Inn is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Safari House and Boutique Hotel on the beach. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Zanzibar Town.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday 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 for your beach trip include Tembo House Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar. See more stays near the beach in Zanzibar Town.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Zanzibar Town?
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is a luxury hotel with 6 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Zanzibar Serena Hotel are two other upscale options for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Zanzibar Town.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Zanzibar Town?
Tembo House Hotel is a top hotel with 3 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and a full-service spa. A couple of other options that offer an on-site 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?
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is a top beach spa hotel featuring 6 restaurants, a 24-hour fitness centre, a hair salon and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at Rose Petals where you'll find massage treatments. Other popular spa hotels in Zanzibar Town include Tembo House Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar. 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. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Zanzibar Town.
What's it like 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 cultural, this city attracts tourists with its local tours and live music. In Zanzibar Town, there are 279 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Zanzibar Town.
What should I see while I'm in 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 Hamamni Persian Baths are not to be missed. Natural beauty is on display at Forodhani Gardens, Shangani Beach and Chapwani Island. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Zanzibar Town guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Zanzibar Town?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Zanzibar Town are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.

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