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A wooden door with a number plate, potted plants, and a wooden staircase.

A cozy room with a wooden table, a bench with colorful cushions, and a potted plant.

A room with a wooden bed with a canopy, two wooden chairs with cushions, a small wooden table with a book and a cup, and a wall-mounted shelf with books.

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1. Emerald Palm Boutique Hotel

Stone Town

Deon

CA $93

CA $115 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

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Top Zanzibar Hotel Reviews

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent

"Very recommended! Amazing hotel! Great location. Extremely helpful staff!!!"

Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent

"All inclusive hotel with great buffet. Beautiful and large beach."

Tembo House Hotel

8/10 Good

"Our stay here was fine. The hotel is right on the water with a great proximity to StoneTown shopping and the sights. The breakfast was very good and the staff was helpful. Recommended!"

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