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1. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Stone Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (286 reviews)
"Very recommended! Amazing hotel! Great location. Extremely helpful staff!!!"
United States
Natasha
The price is CA $494
CA $585 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
A hotel with a large pool, multiple lounge areas, and a grand entrance with arched windows.

2. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
4.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (135 reviews)
"Check in was extremely slow (45 min wait)"
United States
Emilia
The price is CA $243
CA $298 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and a view of the cityscape.

3. Bellissimo Boutique Hotel

Bellissimo Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay at the Bellisimo. The location was great for exploring Stonetown. The staff were welcoming and very helpful. Having just been on a safari, I appreciated the good laundry service."
United States
Mari
The price is CA $143
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Bellissimo Boutique Hotel

4. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (432 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff, excellent breakfast, beautiful historic building."
Canada
Grazyna
The price is CA $122
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a modern bathroom.

5. The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"One of thee best stays during my time in Zanzibar"
United States
Danise
The price is CA $459
CA $544 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
A room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.

6. Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Beautiful decor in the heart of Stone Town. Staff was outstanding!"
Canada
Julie
The price is CA $152
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Emerson Spice Hotel
A hotel lobby with wicker furniture, a TV, and potted plants.

7. Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (166 reviews)
"very good location of the hotel :) the staff is very friendly"
United States
leonid
The price is CA $84
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Spice Palace Hotel
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a building with multiple balconies and arched windows.

8. Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"We had a trouble at check in which was resolved quickly by the helpful staff. The room was clean and had a hairdryer in the bathroom. We loved the rooftop pool. Plenty of breakfast options and a beautiful beach. The location is perfect and we felt very safe there."
United Kingdom
Susannah
The price is CA $166
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Tembo House Hotel
A wooden deck with a hammock, chairs, and a view of the ocean.

9. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"Rooms were clean but had misty smell and little small rooms"
United States
Gita
The price is CA $510
CA $601 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
A corridor with wooden balustrades, potted plants, and a staircase with a wooden handrail.

10. Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"I had a pleasant stay at Zanzibar Coffee House. Excellent service and I really liked my room. The location is a little challenging to get to though. The staff will kindly give you a map. They went above and beyond with breakfast."
United States
Iris
The price is CA $126
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Zanzibar Coffee House
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

11. Elephantohotel

Elephantohotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"The property is attractive and well maintained; the staff were kind and helpful. I would recommend a stay there Duane"
United States
duane
The price is CA $138
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Elephantohotel
A bathtub with a tiled mosaic floor, candles, and bottles of water.

12. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (158 reviews)
"Very old authentic Good if you are looking for a new experience Lovely for short stay no kids"
Canada
Cherine
The price is CA $188
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
A traditional Moroccan setting with patterned cushions, wooden furniture, and metal trays, overlooking a coastal view with boats.

13. Emerson on Hurumzi

Emerson on Hurumzi
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"This is an exceptional hotel. The location was excellent for exploring Stone Town and beyond. The staff was professional, polite and friendly and nothing was too much trouble. Our room was clean and the beds incredibly comfortable. A truly unique hotel."
United Kingdom
Victoria
The price is CA $282
CA $335 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Emerson on Hurumzi
A resort with a large pool, white architecture, and palm trees.

14. Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
5.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (105 reviews)
"The view overlooking the beach during sunset is breathtaking. The weather was just perfect during end of Aug- beginning of Sep. The place is very well maintained with the staff being always helpful with a smile. When departing, they provided free shuttle to the airport."
United States
Murtaza
The price is CA $314
CA $375 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and outdoor seating areas.

15. Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel
4.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
"An ok hotel, but wouldn't call it"
United Kingdom
Ashraful
The price is CA $277
CA $332 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel
A bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a blue wall.

16. Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Great Hospitality, Location in the local heart of Stonetown. "
United States
Melanie
The price is CA $92
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Shaba Boutique Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden boat filled with food and drinks, surrounded by white walls and wooden railings.

17. 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, (512 reviews)
"Good clean room in the heart of Stone Town but away from all the tourist shops and touts. Quiet room with food a/c. Helpful staff."
Canada
Gianfranco
The price is CA $204
CA $249 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A dining area with a view of the ocean, featuring a buffet table with fruits and bread, and purple chairs.

18. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (197 reviews)
"I love the ocean view it was beautiful clear blue waters. The staff were friendly and the room was clean. I enjoyed my stay."
United States
Christina Katende
The price is CA $115
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
A pool area with palm trees and thatched-roof structures.

19. Zanzibar Beach Resort

Zanzibar Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
6.4 out of 10, (127 reviews)
"Swimming on the oceanside and the staff, very pleasant "
United States
Amon Mutale
The price is CA $98
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Zanzibar Beach Resort
A traditional building with a balcony, wooden lattice railings, and white curtains.

20. Jafferji House

Jafferji House
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (209 reviews)
"Breakfast is horrible. Please improve a little bit. Even mama ntilie Breakfast is better."
United States
EMMANUEL
The price is CA $171
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Jafferji House
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Top Zanzibar Town Hotel Reviews

Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I would highly recommend this hotel in Stone Town. It is a wonderful place to stay with very friendly staff and functional facilities. The breakfast is also decent too! Oh and the proximity to the ferry and most places. Nice gem."
Adeyemi 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Spice Palace Hotel

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Zanzibar Town Motels information

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Lowest Price
CA $108
Highest Price
CA $601

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Zanzibar Town?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Zanzibar Town, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find something similar from over 333 lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What are motels like?
At many motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s with the appeal of road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Zanzibar Town?
These are some budget-friendly accommodations in Zanzibar Town. Tembo House Hotel - Hotel Spice Palace Hotel - Guesthouse
What can I do in Zanzibar Town?
While you're exploring this walkable, culturally rich area, take time to enjoy the top-notch restaurants. Visitors like Zanzibar Town for its shops and live music. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Forodhani Gardens, Shangani Beach, and Chapwani Island. You'll find these family-friendly attractions in the area: Kariakoo Amusement Park and Siso Spice Farm. Some historical places you might want to see include Slave Market, Old Fort, and Hamamni Persian Baths.
What's the seasonal weather like in Zanzibar Town?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Zanzibar Town to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 77°F. The rainiest months in Zanzibar Town are April, May, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Zanzibar Town when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Zanzibar Town to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is located 4 mi (6.4 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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