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Mar 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Shaba-Boutique-Hotel.h83623185.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2400000/2392300/2392285/7df8193f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2400000/2392300/2392285/27b79e9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2400000/2392300/2392285/12412735.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2400000/2392300/2392285/dfe56c1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Swahili House [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-The-Swahili-House.h2392285.Hotel-Information) Stone Town 8.2/10 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](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/be.svg) Patrick [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-The-Swahili-House.h2392285.Hotel-Information) ![Building design](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5380000/5373100/5373002/8f4b2f62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5380000/5373100/5373002/c3bef61c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5380000/5373100/5373002/12a0ee68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premier Suite | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5380000/5373100/5373002/42e3c376.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Jafferji House [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Jafferji-House-And-Spa.h5373002.Hotel-Information) Stone Town 8.6/10 Excellent (205 reviews) "Absolutely beautiful and historic hotel near shopping, dining and city sights. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) LeKeitha CA $175 CA $201 total includes taxes & fees Mar 15 - Mar 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Jafferji-House-And-Spa.h5373002.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Middle Eastern cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37640000/37634300/37634223/bf95edad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Double or Twin Room (Rose)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37640000/37634300/37634223/8a642818.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37640000/37634300/37634223/bda19a7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Double Room (Blue)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37640000/37634300/37634223/e7527641.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Emerson on Hurumzi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Emerson-On-Hurumzi.h37634223.Hotel-Information) Stone Town 9.2/10 Wonderful (31 reviews) "Quaint historic building right in stone town. Staff is great a dinner at the rooftop is really nice. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Luis CA $134 CA $168 total includes taxes & fees Mar 22 - Mar 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Emerson-On-Hurumzi.h37634223.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82710000/82703900/82703817/d19b8083.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82710000/82703900/82703817/2f6e145e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily English breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82710000/82703900/82703817/b01075e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82710000/82703900/82703817/bb8d4390.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Zanzi House [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Zanzi-House.h82703817.Hotel-Information) Stone Town 8.2/10 Very good (55 reviews) "The place was clean. The stuff communication was on point and they are all professional. And the place was safe " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Glody [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Zanzi-House.h82703817.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110350000/110341400/110341362/0ee5301e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Double Room, Private Bathroom, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110350000/110341400/110341362/a91d18ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110350000/110341400/110341362/6678da9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110350000/110341400/110341362/58216957.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Habari House [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Habari-House.h110341362.Hotel-Information) Stone Town 9.2/10 Wonderful (13 reviews) "Good accommodation, culturally unique property, highly convenient location for a tourist. price was a bit high. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Melanie CA $112 CA $140 total includes taxes & fees Mar 19 - Mar 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Habari-House.h110341362.Hotel-Information) ![On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41930000/41927900/41927892/42fd110b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast buffet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41930000/41927900/41927892/cc5a3e7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Billiards](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41930000/41927900/41927892/60b280d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Two-Bedroom Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41930000/41927900/41927892/5b6b9c6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Freddie Mercury Apartments [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Freddie-Mercury-Apartments.h41927892.Hotel-Information) Stone Town 9.0/10 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](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Vikas [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Freddie-Mercury-Apartments.h41927892.Hotel-Information) ![In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105800000/105794200/105794137/e835f157.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105800000/105794200/105794137/da4e315a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105800000/105794200/105794137/b71997eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105800000/105794200/105794137/7519a97e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hanaia House [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Hanaia-House.h105794137.Hotel-Information) Stone Town 9.0/10 Wonderful (36 reviews) "super friendly workers breakfast was great great location thry also have wifi" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Amber [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Hanaia-House.h105794137.Hotel-Information) ![Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118010000/118001900/118001894/w1320h879x0y10-1f18937e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118010000/118001900/118001894/w1320h879x0y7-e07f0dfd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118010000/118001900/118001894/w1320h1980x0y8-6af661d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118010000/118001900/118001894/9ccf40e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vivi Cafe B&B [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Vivi-Cafe-BB.h118001894.Hotel-Information) Stone Town 7.6/10 Good (5 reviews) "Amazing staff, Very helpful" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Violet CA $50 CA $57 total includes taxes & fees Apr 10 - Apr 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Vivi-Cafe-BB.h118001894.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90350000/90340800/90340734/d6b9bc5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90350000/90340800/90340734/dda440c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90350000/90340800/90340734/8dfb5187.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Double or Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90350000/90340800/90340734/6fc36a0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Horizon Palace [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-HORIZON-PALACE.h90340734.Hotel-Information) Stone Town 7.2/10 Good (28 reviews) "The property is very centrally located from the beach/ stone town and the new city. Nothing was more than a 20 minute walk. The roof top bar/ restaurant was a nice perk especially during Ramadan when many places are closed for the fast. It is an older property, so the rooms aren't very modern as the showers/ bathrooms could benefit from an upgrade. Staff are very accommodating and friendly. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Quinton CA $79 CA $101 total includes taxes & fees Mar 18 - Mar 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-HORIZON-PALACE.h90340734.Hotel-Information) ![Rooftop terrace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110500000/110493400/110493375/c087042f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110500000/110493400/110493375/29ce0414.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110500000/110493400/110493375/ce97473a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110500000/110493400/110493375/dae8e541.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bellissimo Boutique Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Bellissimo-Boutique-Hotel.h110493375.Hotel-Information) Stone Town 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) "The staff was remarkably accommodating. The morning breakfast was stellar and free! The air conditioning excellent. We would definitely return. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Douglas CA $184 CA $225 total includes taxes & fees Mar 13 - Mar 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Bellissimo-Boutique-Hotel.h110493375.Hotel-Information) ![Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95960000/95954400/95954317/6f64b4b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95960000/95954400/95954317/95cbd73c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Ecotours](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95960000/95954400/95954317/a7618b04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95960000/95954400/95954317/54fa4182.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Three-Corners-Hotel-Zanzibar.h95954317.Hotel-Information) Stone Town 7.6/10 Good (15 reviews) "Not a terrible place but is very aged and the breakfast is basic. Staff is super friendly and accommodating as much as possible. Great walking distance to main attractions. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Hollie CA $42 CA $49 total includes taxes & fees Mar 20 - Mar 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Three-Corners-Hotel-Zanzibar.h95954317.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13140000/13135500/13135414/1c9e31ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13140000/13135500/13135414/2cbba137.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13140000/13135500/13135414/4573f054.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13140000/13135500/13135414/04de2d9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kholle House [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Kholle-House.h13135414.Hotel-Information) Stone Town 9.4/10 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](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Carmen CA $140 CA $244 total includes taxes & fees Apr 2 - Apr 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Kholle-House.h13135414.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98220000/98213700/98213636/9521b543.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98220000/98213700/98213636/65bc5d79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98220000/98213700/98213636/fbd96953.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98220000/98213700/98213636/defa01cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Flamingo Guest House [](https://www.expedia.ca/Mkunazini-Street.h98213636.Hotel-Information) Stone Town 8.6/10 Excellent (19 reviews) "Yes I think this hotel is a really great place. The breakfast is great. The scenery is great and the people that work here treat you really really nice. I recommend to everybody who visits here in Zanzibar and I’ll be looking to coming back after staying over a week here as well. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Deonte [](https://www.expedia.ca/Mkunazini-Street.h98213636.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97090000/97086900/97086894/de2c1df9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97090000/97086900/97086894/c01c3d37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Coffee service](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97090000/97086900/97086894/c16e46ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97090000/97086900/97086894/2d253231.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Shoki-Shoki-House-Stone-Town.h97086894.Hotel-Information) Stone Town 8.6/10 Excellent (26 reviews) "The breakfast was delicious, WiFi good and location was excellent." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) lucy CA $66 CA $87 total includes taxes & fees Mar 17 - Mar 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Shoki-Shoki-House-Stone-Town.h97086894.Hotel-Information) ![Grand Suite, Bathtub | Deep soaking bathtub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/6000000/5997600/5997509/34855a95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ensuite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/6000000/5997600/5997509/1a06b727.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Grand Suite, Bathtub | Deep soaking bathtub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/6000000/5997600/5997509/16f49d10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/6000000/5997600/5997509/aaa1ab7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Zanzibar Palace Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Zanzibar-Palace-Hotel.h5997509.Hotel-Information) Stone Town 9.0/10 Wonderful (156 reviews) "This property is in a quiet location in Stone Town within walking distance of the Darajani Bazaar and other attractions. The staff is great: Lulu, Jamila, Roderick, Iddi, and director Daniela go out of their way to make you feel welcomed. The A/C in the room works very well, and the breakfast buffet (which is included) is outstanding. It's a great value and I'd recommend staying here." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Barry CA $137 CA $171 total includes taxes & fees Mar 15 - Mar 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Zanzibar-Palace-Hotel.h5997509.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99570000/99568200/99568193/9fa31886.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99570000/99568200/99568193/a4a192eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99570000/99568200/99568193/229317ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99570000/99568200/99568193/7e54f4d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Island Paradise Inn [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Island-Paradise-Inn.h99568193.Hotel-Information) Zanzibar Town 9.0/10 Wonderful (2 reviews) CA $82 CA $107 total includes taxes & fees Mar 23 - Mar 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Island-Paradise-Inn.h99568193.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7730000/7725800/7725747/b7d0ae24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7730000/7725800/7725747/75de375f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Fusion cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7730000/7725800/7725747/45138bb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7730000/7725800/7725747/475fa179.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beyt al Salaam [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Beyt-Al-Salaam.h7725747.Hotel-Information) Stone Town 7.8/10 Good (159 reviews) "One of the best hotels EVER!!!! " ![Mexico](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/mx.svg) Carlos CA $92 CA $120 total includes taxes & fees Mar 27 - Mar 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Beyt-Al-Salaam.h7725747.Hotel-Information) ![On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35450000/35446200/35446166/362a6375.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast buffet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35450000/35446200/35446166/249ff602.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35450000/35446200/35446166/e65479d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35450000/35446200/35446166/07970e65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tembo B&B Apartments [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Tembo-BB-Apartments.h35446166.Hotel-Information) Stone Town 8.8/10 Excellent (126 reviews) "The hotel was very clean and comfortable. The staff was amazing. I would definitely recommend this to others. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Monique CA $75 CA $99 total includes taxes & fees Mar 16 - Mar 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Tembo-BB-Apartments.h35446166.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89860000/89851100/89851021/da24d027.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Suite | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89860000/89851100/89851021/8e34b22d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Signature Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89860000/89851100/89851021/be3e07c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89860000/89851100/89851021/d3a60aba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sharazad Wonders Boutique [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Sharazad-Wonders-Boutique.h89851021.Hotel-Information) Stone Town 9.0/10 Wonderful (18 reviews) "Comfortable beds, tasty breakfast ☺️" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Audrone [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Sharazad-Wonders-Boutique.h89851021.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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[Learn more about Zanzibar Town](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town.dx6143849) - Stone Town ![Stone Town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6143861/dbc36f90-fa1c-4273-86c4-5caee0d29cd5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Stone Town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6143861/7337378b-dfb3-4fd8-8a93-eff635163756.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Stone Town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6143861/2d9fcf77-b7d1-47fe-9550-d5d81080da10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Anglican Cathedral which includes interior views, heritage elements and a church or cathedral](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6120018/a2e49efd-7af9-4796-83e3-39671220c740.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Slave Market](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6143861/729c3ea4-7ab7-461e-b3b0-6f29d6b218ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=6143861) ![Stone Town map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:bsrd%40%7DkdnFiKyJgKuVsDsBqTeAZgGvF%5BsCaF_%40oEjDwBzAeWrGE%7B%40rL%7DA%7EC%5ClCnGhE%7Cc%40tLh%5DfL%60BgC%7CG%7EBmPhNyNnHwCzD_MjD&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=h-xL-cNSY7xr6NtaeH7C3cbItfs=) ### Stone Town Stone Town is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Slave Market and House of Wonders while you're in town. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6143861) ## Stay near popular Zanzibar Town attractions ![Forodhani Gardens](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6120014/50f068c5-6462-43ee-a4fe-92a2369b1f01.jpg) ### Forodhani Gardens 4.1/5 (183 reviews) Relax in this scenic tree-filled oceanside park that transforms into a lively and busy seafood market after the sun goes down. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6120014) ![Slave Market](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6120012/39b27d78-483b-4217-98e9-e131e78a8db3.jpg) ### Slave Market 4.2/5 (316 reviews) An Anglican cathedral now stands on this site where slaves once suffered before being sold into harsh servitude. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6120012) ![Another iphone photo - until I transfer my camera photos. :) This time from Stone Town in Zanzibar. Having a seafood lunch at a beach restaurant, watching the boats coming and going. Not the real Tanzania, I know, but a nice place to relax for a few days and to get lost in the tiny alleys. A very historical place filled with sights and pleasant people. Just a 2h ferry ride from Dar Es Salaam. #iphone #tanzania #stonetown #beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6143861/02a4aad0-6e1c-4272-b306-3b0c41bfc9b6.jpg) Photo by Earthseeing ### Shangani Beach 4.2/5 (81 reviews) 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. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6120006) ![Quite possibly the worst museum in the world, which makes it absolutely worth visiting! #zanzibar #stonetown #museums](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6143861/f158c5f8-20a9-460e-9267-77547ac6bce3.jpg) Photo by Earl Baron ### House of Wonders 3.8/5 (110 reviews) See one of the early buildings of Zanzibar’s modern development, with wide verandas overlooking the ocean and relics from the late 1800s. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6120010) ![Old Fort](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6120008/6dec32f0-81eb-409d-9d4f-3dccaf365d28.jpg) ### Old Fort 3.9/5 (276 reviews) Browse the stalls of the courtyard market and attend festivals in the amphitheater in the oldest site in the historic center. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6120008) ![Anglican Cathedral featuring heritage elements and wild flowers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6120018/358406d9-d3e3-447f-9815-7adf57e187a0.jpg) ### Christ Church Cathedral 3.9/5 (122 reviews) Admire the coral stone design and see the museum and memorial of this church that was built to celebrate the end of slavery. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6120018) ### Hamamni Persian Baths 4.2/5 (19 reviews) Learn about the local history of Zanzibar Town with a stop at Hamamni Persian Baths. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532481503) ### Malindi Mosque 4.0/5 (6 reviews) Malindi Mosque is just one of the places to see in Zanzibar Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532481502) ## Learn more about Zanzibar Town 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. [See all hotels in Zanzibar Town](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27&adults=2®ionId=6143849) ![Forodhani Gardens](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6120014/5587dab5-1edf-4943-bf31-6a51116f8cef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&p=1&q=high) ## Top Zanzibar Town Hotel Reviews ## Recent Reviews in Zanzibar Town ![Mizingani Seafront Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9250000/9242200/9242138/w5991h3990x0y4-809b92df_y.jpg) ### Mizingani Seafront Hotel 8/10 Good "Hotel con arquitectura Swahili, lindo" [](https://expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Mizingani-Seafront-Hotel.h9242138.Hotel-Information) ![Horizon Palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90350000/90340800/90340734/d6b9bc5c_y.jpg) ### Horizon Palace 6/10 Okay "The property is very centrally located from the beach/ stone town and the new city. Nothing was more than a 20 minute walk. The roof top bar/ restaurant was a nice perk especially during Ramadan when many places are closed for the fast. It is an older property, so the rooms aren't very modern as the showers/ bathrooms could benefit from an upgrade. Staff are very accommodating and friendly. " [](https://expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-HORIZON-PALACE.h90340734.Hotel-Information) ![Tembo House Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8980000/8977800/8977778/b407ee60_y.jpg) ### Tembo House Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Exceeded expectations on every level-spectacular location directly on the beach, two rooftop and one courtyard pool (all crystal clean and perfect temp) beautiful spacious room, lavish buffet breakfast but best of all was the kind and attentive service from all of the staff. I f I could be dropped off by a drone, I would go back today in a heartbeat ( and maybe never leave) A true respite from the bustle of Sonetown-" [](https://expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Tembo-House-Hotel-Apartments.h8977778.Hotel-Information) ![The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92150000/92141100/92141089/8bed984c_y.jpg) ### The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town 8/10 Good "There was no pool and aircon was only in room, possibly in the resto downstairs, but in no common areas. Lovely staff, good food, nice decor and art. Lots of stairs. Airport shuttle was reasonable and good. " [](https://expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-The-Neela-Boutique-Hotel.h92141089.Hotel-Information) ![Dhow Palace Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7180000/7171300/7171229/e3119368_y.jpg) ### Dhow Palace Hotel 8/10 Good "The pool was a godsend as it was really hot out and the pool was refreshing. The staff was great and took the time to always see how we were. The apartment was large but a little dated which probably was in tune with the charm of the hotel. " [](https://expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Dhow-Palace-Hotel.h7171229.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23070000/23060800/23060759/618d792a_y.jpg) ### Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel 8/10 Good "The staff in Reception and at the breakfast buffet were outstanding. Very friendly and efficient. The food at the buffet was very good and had a huge selection. The spa was a disappointment. It was not clean and I was charged double the price for the service I requested, and did not even receive all that the service was supposed to have included." [](https://expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Hotel-Verde-Zanzibar-Azam-Luxury-Resort-And-Spa.h23060759.Hotel-Information) ![Spice Palace Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24260000/24250300/24250298/87ff09b5_y.jpg) ### Spice Palace Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Great and friendly staff who made me feel at home!" [](https://expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Spice-Palace-Hotel.h24250298.Hotel-Information) ![Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15260000/15259500/15259463/a5c0cedd_y.jpg) ### Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique 10/10 Excellent "Clean room and friendly staff" [](https://expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Golden-Tulip-Stonetown-Boutique.h15259463.Hotel-Information) ![Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15720000/15710700/15710652/bde2a4c8_y.jpg) ### Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort 8/10 Good "Yes!" [](https://expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Golden-Tulip-Zanzibar-Resort.h15710652.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Zanzibar Town ![Horizon Palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90350000/90340800/90340734/d6b9bc5c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Horizon Palace Baghani St Zanzibar Town Mjini Magharibi Region CA $79 CA $101 total Mar 18 - Mar 19 includes taxes & fees 7.2/10 Good! (28 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-HORIZON-PALACE.h90340734.Hotel-Information) ![Blackstone Beach Resort ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109530000/109520600/109520543/feef0a33_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Blackstone Beach Resort Uroa Main Road Uroa Regione di Zanzibar Centro-Sud CA $95 CA $121 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 includes taxes & fees 10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Uroa-Hotels-Blackstone-Beach-Resort.h109520543.Hotel-Information) ![Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95030000/95024300/95024250/615da4ad_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa Matemwe, Mnazi Mrefu Matemwe CA $137 CA $171 total Apr 7 - Apr 8 includes taxes & fees 9.8/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Matemwe-Hotels-Marafiki-Beach-Hotel-Spa.h95024250.Hotel-Information) ![Sunny Palms Beach Bungalows ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93250000/93249400/93249308/8c7778e0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Sunny Palms Beach Bungalows Uroa, 158 Uroa Unguja South Region [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F03%2F2026&endDate=27%2F03%2F2026&selected=93249308&PinnedHotelID=93249308&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6143849) 8.6/10 Excellent! 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Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees. ## Find out more about Zanzibar Town ### Top reasons to visit Zanzibar Town - **Stunning Beaches:** Zanzibar Town boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities. - **Historic Stone Town:** Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Stone Town, rich in history and culture with charming streets and shops. - **Vibrant Markets:** Experience the local culture by visiting bustling markets filled with fresh produce, spices, and unique crafts. - **Diverse Accommodation:** Choose from a range of lodging options, from budget hotels to luxurious resorts catering to every traveller. - **Outdoor Adventures:** Enjoy thrilling water sports and family-friendly activities that make the most of Zanzibar's stunning natural beauty. ### Find great hotels in and around Zanzibar Town Discover a variety of accommodation options in Zanzibar Town, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you’re seeking budget-friendly hotels, charming bed & breakfasts, or family-oriented resorts, you'll find plenty of choices that cater to your needs. Enjoy beach access, family-friendly amenities, and business facilities while soaking in the vibrant culture of this stunning island destination. Explore top cheap hotels in Zanzibar for an unforgettable experience without breaking the bank. - **[Tembo House Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Tembo-House-Hotel-Apartments.h8977778.Hotel-Information)** This 4-star gem is located in the heart of Zanzibar Town and is perfect for families and business travelers alike. Tembo House Hotel offers a unique blend of beach vacation experience and business amenities. Guests can enjoy direct beach access, making it an ideal spot for sun-seekers. The hotel features well-equipped meeting rooms, conference spaces, and a business center for corporate needs. Children are well catered for with amenities including a foosball table, shared playground, window guards, and an arcade game room, ensuring fun for the whole family. - **[Paradise Beach Resort: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Uroa-Hotels-Paradise-Beach-Resort.h5445587.Hotel-Information)** Situated 25.7km from Zanzibar Town, this eco-certified 3-star resort is a haven for families and adventure seekers. Paradise Beach Resort combines eco-friendly practices with thrilling activities, offering guests access to snorkeling, windsurfing, fishing, and nearby horse riding. The property features a range of children's amenities, including a ping pong table, a children’s club, and babysitting services, making it a fantastic choice for families wanting to explore while ensuring their kids are entertained and cared for. - **[Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiwengwa-Hotels-Sipano-Beach-Lodge-Zanzibar.h25026667.Hotel-Information)** Located 27.4km from Zanzibar Town, this 3-star lodge is designed for business travelers who also crave a beach getaway. Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to unwind in a serene environment. The lodge provides essential business facilities while ensuring comfort and relaxation, making it a great option for those looking to balance work and leisure during their stay in Zanzibar. ### Where to stay in Zanzibar Town Zanzibar Town is a captivating blend of history, culture, and stunning beaches, perfect for family vacations and outdoor adventures. Wander through the narrow streets of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you'll discover charming shops and rich historical sites. Nearby, indulge in the relaxing atmosphere of tranquil beaches or explore the vibrant local markets. Whether you're seeking romance or a friendly community vibe, Zanzibar Town and its surrounding areas promise an unforgettable experience. - **[Stone Town: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Stone-Town-Zanzibar-Town-Hotels.0-n6143861-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Nestled in the heart of Zanzibar Town, Stone Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its rich history and vibrant culture. This bustling neighborhood offers a blend of narrow winding streets, bustling bazaars, and stunning architecture that reflects its Swahili, Arab, and European influences. Travellers flock to Stone Town year-round, particularly from February to December, drawn by its beautiful beaches, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly experiences. Popular activities include visiting local theatres, indulging in water sports, and exploring nearby parks. Don't miss the iconic landmarks such as the Old Fort and the House of Wonders that provide insight into the area’s past. - **[Ng'ambo: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ngambo-Hotels.d553248635976388762.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located adjacent to Stone Town, Ng'ambo is a vibrant village that provides visitors with a glimpse into the local way of life. This area is less touristy than its neighbour, making it an ideal spot for those seeking an authentic experience. With visitor numbers peaking from December to February, Ng'ambo offers access to stunning beaches and beautiful urban parks. It's a perfect place for families and outdoor enthusiasts looking to relax and soak in the sun. The village's local charm combined with its proximity to Zanzibar Town makes it an appealing destination for a leisurely day of exploration. - **[Mazizini: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Mazizini-Hotels.d3000379254.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated just a short distance from Zanzibar Town, Mazizini is a quaint village that offers a more laid-back atmosphere for visitors. With peak travel times in April and from August to September, Mazizini is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. This village is known for its beautiful swimming spots and scenic tours, making it an excellent choice for beach lovers. Visitors can explore nearby gardens and enjoy the local small-town vibe, providing a relaxing retreat while still being close to the attractions of Zanzibar Town. ### Things to do in and around Zanzibar Town Zanzibar Town offers an exciting blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures, making it perfect for family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including luxurious resorts, thrilling water sports, and vibrant public markets, where local culture comes alive. Whether you're soaking up the sun or exploring the local scene, Zanzibar Town promises an unforgettable experience for all travellers. **Shopping** Zanzibar Town offers vibrant shopping experiences. Explore the bustling Darajani Market for local crafts and spices. For evening delights, visit the Zanzibar Night Market, where you can find a variety of street food and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the shops at the nearby Stone Town. **Recreation** Sea Cliff Golf Course offers a stunning outdoor setting for golf enthusiasts, located 14.5km from Zanzibar Town. Enjoy a challenging game while surrounded by beautiful landscapes, fresh ocean breezes, and a vibrant atmosphere that promotes relaxation and recreation. **Adventure** At [Kite Centre Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Kite-Centre-Zanzibar-Hotels.0-l553248621532481517-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 40.2km from Zanzibar Town, experience thrilling water sports in a vibrant outdoor setting. Whether you're kitesurfing or paddleboarding, the adrenaline rush and stunning ocean views will make for an unforgettable adventure on this beautiful island. **Nightlife** Zanzibar Town boasts vibrant nightlife with venues like Tatu, known for its lively atmosphere and eclectic music. For a more relaxed vibe, head to Stone Town's Forodhani Gardens, where you can enjoy local street food and music under the stars. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Zanzibar Town To save money during your visit to Zanzibar Town, take advantage of the free attractions like Shangani Beach, Forodhani Gardens, and Malindi Mosque. Opt for budget-friendly transportation such as buses, bicycles, or simply walking. Plan your trip during the cheaper months of April to May or November, and consider booking your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Saturdays tend to be the least expensive for stays, while Thursdays are pricier. Use Expedia to find hotel deals and consider bundling your accommodation with flights for additional savings. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Zanzibar Town are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** Book your hotel in Zanzibar Town about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Zanzibar Town is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Zanzibar Town is Thursday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Zanzibar Town with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions in Zanzibar Town Zanzibar Town offers a delightful vacation experience for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its stunning beaches, historic sites, and urban parks, there's something for every traveller. Whether you're exploring the rich culture of Zanzibar or relaxing on the beautiful shores of Zanzibar Island, you'll find plenty of attractions to enjoy. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant local scene while creating unforgettable memories in this enchanting destination. - **[Forodhani Gardens: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Forodhani-Gardens-Hotels.0-l6120014-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** A vibrant urban park located in the heart of Zanzibar Town, Forodhani Gardens is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, sample local street food from vendors, and watch the sunset over the Indian Ocean while mingling with locals and other tourists. - **Shangani Beach:** This beautiful beach offers a serene escape with its soft sands and clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or simply relaxing, Shangani Beach provides a lovely ambiance to unwind and soak in the tropical vibes of Zanzibar. - **Slave Market:** A poignant historic site, the Slave Market in Zanzibar Town serves as a powerful reminder of the region's complex history. Visitors can explore the area and gain insight into the slave trade, enhancing their understanding of local culture and heritage. ### Best time to go to Zanzibar Town The best time to visit Zanzibar Town is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 82.2°F (27.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | February | 82.6°F (28.1°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | March | 82.9°F (28.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | April | 81.0°F (27.2°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | May | 79.5°F (26.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | June | 78.1°F (25.6°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | July | 76.8°F (24.9°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 77.0°F (25.0°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | September | 77.9°F (25.5°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | October | 79.5°F (26.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 80.8°F (27.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | December | 82.0°F (27.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Zanzibar Town For your trip to Zanzibar Town, you can fly into Zanzibar International Airport ([ZNZ](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aZNZ-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), situated 6.4km away. Nearby accommodations include the 5-star [Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Madinat-Al-Bahr-Business-Spa-Hotel.h27474904.Hotel-Information), located 1.6km from the airport, offering free airport transportation and a 24-hour shuttle service on request. Another option is the [Park Hyatt Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Park-Hyatt-Zanzibar.h9854453.Hotel-Information), 8.0km from the airport, providing accessible shuttle services for a fee. If you consider flying into Dar es Salaam's Julius Nyerere International Airport ([DAR](https://www.expedia.ca/Julius-Nyerere-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aDAR-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), located 77.2km away, you can stay at the [Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam](https://www.expedia.ca/Dar-Es-Salaam-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Dar-Es-Salaam.h1320811.Hotel-Information), 11.3km from the airport, which offers a 24-hour shuttle service for a fee. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Zanzibar Town? > Stone Town is a labyrinth of narrow alleyways, bustling markets, and intricately carved wooden doors. It's very walkable and offers a unique blend of Swahili, Arab, Indian, and European influences. You'll find many historical buildings, including the Old Fort and the House of Wonders, as well as a wide array of shops, restaurants, and guesthouses. The Forodhani Gardens, a popular evening food market, is located along the waterfront. > > > Couples often find Stone Town ideal for a romantic and culturally rich experience. The historic architecture and hidden courtyards create a charming backdrop, and there are many opportunities for leisurely strolls, enjoying sundowners on rooftop terraces, and discovering local crafts. > > > For travellers interested in history and local life, Stone Town offers an authentic experience. You can easily spend days exploring the various museums, visiting the Darajani Market, and simply soaking in the atmosphere of the winding streets. ### What are the best hotels in Zanzibar Town that travellers recommend? > The 5-star Zanzibar Serena Hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers luxurious amenities such as premium bedding, 24-hour room service, and a poolside bar. It is exceptionally well-located near attractions like Shangani Beach, just 0.1 km away, and Forodhani Gardens, 0.4 km away. Guests consistently praise its excellent breakfast, great food, and fantastic pool. > > > Another highly-rated option is the 4-star Tembo House Hotel, which has an 8.6 rating. This hotel provides air conditioning, 24-hour room service, and stunning sea views. Its location is a key highlight, being only 0.2 km from Forodhani Gardens and 0.3 km from Zanzibar Night Market. Reviewers often praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the good breakfast and comfortable, large rooms. > > > The 4-star Zanzibar Palace Hotel, rated 9.2, is also a superb choice. It features executive rooms, 24-hour room service, and deep soaking bathtubs for a relaxing stay. The hotel is conveniently situated 0.3 km from Zanzibar Night Market and 0.4 km from Forodhani Gardens. Guests frequently highlight the delicious breakfast, excellent showers, and helpful staff. ### What are the best family hotels in Zanzibar Town? > The 3-star Maru Maru Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, provides a playground, on-site childcare, and children's meals. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, secure and spotless rooms, and great breakfast. It is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Zanzibar Night Market and 0.2 km from Forodhani Gardens. > > > The 4-star Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport, rated 8.8, features a swimming pool, a playground, sofa beds, children's meals, and a children's club. Travellers often highlight the good food, gorgeous rooms, and excellent staff. > > > The 4-star Tembo House Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers a swimming pool, complimentary cribs and rollaway beds, a playground, and children's meals. Its location is excellent, just 0.3 km from Zanzibar Night Market and 0.2 km from Forodhani Gardens. Guests often comment on the friendly staff, comfortable rooms, and good breakfast. > > > The 3.5-star Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort, rated 8.2, provides a children's pool, cribs, on-site childcare, and children's meals. Visitors appreciate the friendly staff, great food, and lovely rooms. > > > The 4.5-star Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa, with an impressive 9.0 rating, includes sofa beds, a swimming pool, a children's pool, supervised childcare, and a playground. Guests praise the clean rooms, friendly staff, excellent food, and convenient location. Find more [child-friendly accommodations in Zanzibar Town](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Family-Hotel.0-0-d6143849-tFamilyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### What are the best 5-star hotels in Zanzibar Town? > The 5-star Zanzibar Serena Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is much-loved for its excellent breakfast and delicious food. It is conveniently located near Shangani Beach, Marahubi Palace, Forodhani Gardens, and the Zanzibar Night Market. Guests also appreciate the spacious rooms and great pool, along with amenities like 24-hour room service, a poolside bar, and premium bedding. > > > Another excellent choice is the 5-star Park Hyatt Zanzibar, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel is praised for its beautiful architecture and friendly, excellent service. It offers premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and 24-hour room service. Its location also places it close to Shangani Beach, Marahubi Palace, Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum), and Hamamni Persian Baths. Find more [luxury hotels in Zanzibar Town](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Luxury-Hotel.0-0-d6143849-tLuxuryHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### What are the best spa hotels in Zanzibar Town? > The 4-star Zanzibar Palace Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, offers a full-service spa with a variety of treatments including deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, and Ayurvedic treatments. It also features couples' treatment rooms and manicures and pedicures. Guests have praised its delicious breakfast and food, and its good location near attractions like Marahubi Palace and Hamamni Persian Baths. > > > Another superb option is the 5-star Zanzibar Serena Hotel, which holds a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides a full-service spa with daily onsite treatments, including massages, body scrubs, and facial treatments. Couples' treatment rooms are also available. Guests frequently highlight the excellent and free breakfast, fabulous food, great location, and spacious rooms. It is conveniently located close to Shangani Beach and Marahubi Palace. > > > Habari House, with an impressive 9.6 rating, also offers excellent spa services. Its full-service spa provides Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, and a steam room, with treatments available daily and by advance notice. It is situated very close to Marahubi Palace and Shangani Beach. See all [spa hotels in Zanzibar Town](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Spa-Hotel.0-0-d6143849-tSpaHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### What hotels in Zanzibar Town offer free breakfast? > The 3.5-star Emerson Spice Hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, provides a free continental breakfast daily. Guests consistently praise the beautiful, clean rooms and the fantastic food. The hotel also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle. It is conveniently located near Forodhani Gardens, just 0.4 km away, and Christ Church Cathedral, only 0.2 km away. > > > Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Zanzibar Coffee House, also rated 9.6, which offers a free full breakfast. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff. This hotel is located close to Christ Church Cathedral and the Slave Market, both just 0.2 km away. > > > The 4-star Zanzibar Palace Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, provides a delicious free cooked breakfast. Travellers often highlight the helpful staff and the good location. It is situated 0.4 km from Forodhani Gardens and 0.3 km from Christ Church Cathedral. > > > The 4-star Dhow Palace Hotel, rated 8.6, also includes a free full breakfast. Guests appreciate the great location and the amazing breakfast buffet, as well as the wonderful rooms. This hotel is a short distance from Forodhani Gardens (0.4 km) and the Freddie Mercury Museum (0.2 km). > > > Finally, the 3.5-star Spice Palace Hotel, rated 8.4, offers a free continental breakfast in its club lounge. Guests often mention the comfortable, clean rooms and the great food and drinks. It is conveniently located near Forodhani Gardens (0.3 km) and the Freddie Mercury Museum (0.2 km). ### What are the top boutique hotels in Zanzibar Town? > With an impressive rating of 8.8, guests consistently praise its excellent and helpful staff, gorgeous rooms, and amazing food. The hotel features a full-service spa offering a wide array of treatments including deep tissue massage, aromatherapy, and Swedish massage, alongside body scrubs, wraps, and facials. Conveniently, the spa is accessible and available daily. There is also a Turkish bath and thalassotherapy treatments. The hotel's Art Deco design adds to its distinctive appeal. See all [boutique hotels in Zanzibar Town](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Boutique-Hotel.0-0-d6143849-tBoutiqueHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### What are the best budget hotels in Zanzibar Town? > The 3-star Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town, with an 8.6 rating, offers a fantastic location, praised by guests for being great and central. It provides a complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Many guests highlight the friendly and great staff, and the clean rooms. It is conveniently located very close to the Freddie Mercury Museum and within a short walk of Forodhani Gardens, the Peace Memorial Museum, Christ Church Cathedral, and the Slave Market. > > > Another superb option is the 3-star Maru Maru Hotel, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel also provides free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, along with free parking in a nearby location. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the secure and spotless rooms. It is just a short walk from Christ Church Cathedral and the Freddie Mercury Museum, making it easy to explore these key attractions. View all [budget hotels in Zanzibar Town](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Cheap-Hotels.0-0-d6143849-tCheapHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### What are the most romantic hotels in Zanzibar Town for couples? > The 5-star Park Hyatt Zanzibar, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers beautiful architecture and excellent service. Couples can enjoy suites, an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar, and rooms with ocean views and balconies. The hotel also provides free WiFi, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and free self-parking. It is conveniently close to Shangani Beach and Marahubi Palace. > > > The Emerson Spice Hotel, rated 9.6, is another highly recommended option. Guests consistently praise its beautiful and clean rooms, as well as the fantastic food. Some rooms feature a furnished balcony. The hotel provides a complimentary continental breakfast and a 24-hour airport shuttle. It is located near Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) and Hamamni Persian Baths. > > > The 4-star Zanzibar Palace Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, is known for its delicious breakfast and helpful staff. Couples can enjoy special dining experiences and access to couples treatment rooms. The hotel offers free WiFi, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and a free ferry terminal shuttle. It is situated a short distance from Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) and Hamamni Persian Baths. See all [romantic hotels in Zanzibar Town](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Romantic-Hotel.0-0-d6143849-tRomanticHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### What are the best hotels in Zanzibar Town near Forodhani Gardens? > The 5-star Park Hyatt Zanzibar, with a superb 9.4 rating, is just 0.4 km from Forodhani Gardens and offers a refreshing outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. This hotel is known for its beautiful architecture and excellent, friendly service. They also provide free cribs and child-friendly window designs, making it suitable for families. > > > Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Emerson Spice Hotel, which boasts a remarkable 9.6 rating. It's only 0.4 km from Forodhani Gardens and provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, free breakfast, and free WiFi. Guests frequently praise its beautiful, clean rooms and fantastic food, alongside attentive staff. > > > The 3.5-star Zanzibar Coffee House, rated 9.6, is located 0.5 km from Forodhani Gardens. This hotel offers free breakfast, including a full breakfast option, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Reviewers often mention the friendly and helpful staff and the perfect, affordable rooms. > > > The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town, a 4-star property with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is exceptionally close to Forodhani Gardens at just 0.3 km away. This hotel provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, and premium Egyptian cotton sheets. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and attentive staff, fantastic food, and convenient location. > > > Finally, the 4-star Zanzibar Palace Hotel, rated 9.2, is also very close to Forodhani Gardens, at 0.4 km. This hotel offers free cooked breakfast and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Travellers often compliment the delicious breakfast and food, excellent showers, and helpful staff. ### What hotels are near Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)? > The 4-star Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport, with an 8.8 rating, is an excellent choice as it is located just 0.3 km from the airport, making it incredibly convenient for travellers. Guests frequently praise the good food, the gorgeous rooms, and the excellent staff, with the front desk often described as exceptional. It also offers a pool, a playground for children, and a children's club, making it a family-friendly option. > > > Overall, it is a highly-rated option for those looking for a comfortable stay close to Zanzibar International Airport. ### When is the best time to go to Zanzibar Town? > These periods offer consistently sunny weather with lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring Stone Town's narrow alleys and enjoying the beaches nearby. You'll find it comfortable for walking around and experiencing the local markets and historical sites without the interruption of rain. > > > For those planning water-based activities like snorkelling, diving, or simply relaxing by the coast, the dry seasons provide calm seas and excellent visibility. The waters around Zanzibar Town are particularly inviting during these months. ### Where can I find the best nightlife in Zanzibar Town? > Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar Town, is where you'll find most of the evening activities. The Forodhani Gardens, especially, come alive at sunset with food stalls and a lively option. You'll find a selection of rooftop bars and restaurants within Stone Town offering drinks and views, particularly along the waterfront and within the labyrinthine streets. These often feature live local music or DJs playing a mix of international and African sounds. Some of the larger hotels also have their own bars which are open to non-guests. > > > For those looking for a beachfront experience, areas just outside Stone Town, like Kendwa and Nungwi, are known for their beach parties and bars directly on the sand. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a Zanzibar Town hotel booking with Expedia? ### How much is the nightly rate at a Zanzibar Town hotel? ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Lodging - Flights - Packages - Cars - [4 Star Hotels in Stone Town ](https://www.expedia.ca/4Star-Stone-Town-Zanzibar-Town-Hotels.s40-n6143861-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [5 Star Hotels in Stone Town ](https://www.expedia.ca/5Star-Stone-Town-Zanzibar-Town-Hotels.s50-n6143861-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Bububu Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Bububu-Hotels.d6207418.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Chukwani Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Chukwani-Hotels.d553248635975034519.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Hotels near Forodhani Gardens ](https://www.expedia.ca/Forodhani-Gardens-Hotels.0-l6120014-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - 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