A wooden overwater structure with a covered seating area overlooking turquoise waters.

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1. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (444 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience paradise steps from Shangani Beach, where family-friendly relaxation and shoreline adventures await just 6 minutes away.
The price is CA $101
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

2. Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (609 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in beachfront bliss at this Zanzibar Town gem, where rooftop sunset views complement refreshing dips in the outdoor pool.
The price is CA $94
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Maru Maru Hotel

3. Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step from the sand to the sea at this historic hotel, where white beaches, multiple pools, and attentive staff create paradise.
The price is CA $149
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Tembo House Hotel

4. Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sun, sand, and shoreline serenity: unwind at this traditional-style hotel just steps from Shangani Beach with complimentary beach towels.
The price is CA $149
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Emerson Spice Hotel

5. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Stone Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (294 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on pristine beaches with ocean views and water adventures at this beachfront retreat.
The price is CA $511
CA $605 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Park Hyatt Zanzibar

6. JAZ Elite Aurora

JAZ Elite Aurora
5.0 star property
Michamvi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
The price is CA $342
CA $418 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
JAZ Elite Aurora

7. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
4.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (141 reviews)
The price is CA $243
CA $298 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

8. Pongwe Bay Resort

Pongwe Bay Resort
4.5 star property
Pongwe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (103 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside bliss awaits at this traditional-style retreat, where a private beach sets the stage for ultimate relaxation and aquatic adventures.
The price is CA $102
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Pongwe Bay Resort

9. Aluna Paje

Aluna Paje
4.0 star property
Paje
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind just steps from Paje Beach with rooftop views, poolside cocktails, and spa days.
The price is CA $62
CA $86 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Aluna Paje

10. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (163 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak up the sun at this colonial spa hotel, just 5 minutes from Shangani Beach with beach towels and ocean adventures waiting.
The price is CA $174
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
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Zanzibar and its attractions for beach lovers

Zanzibar, with its stunning coastline and vibrant culture, offers a wealth of activities for beach-loving travellers. One must-try experience is exploring the crystal-clear waters of the surrounding lagoons, perfect for swimming or simply soaking up the sun on pristine white sands. For those interested in local culture, a visit to bustling markets showcasing traditional crafts and spices can be both entertaining and enriching. Adventurers will enjoy snorkeling among the vibrant coral reefs, where an underwater paradise awaits, teeming with colorful fish and marine life. As the sun sets, the island transforms into a hub of lively beach bars and local music, providing an authentic taste of Zanzibar's nightlife. Lastly, indulge in a sunset dhow cruise, a serene way to enjoy breathtaking views while sipping on refreshing cocktails. Consider staying in charming beachfront accommodations that allow easy access to these experiences, ensuring you feel pampered while enjoying the rich diversity this beautiful island has to offer.

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