Sunset over lush mangrove forest washed by emerald green water of pristine lagoon, Pingwe, Chwaka Bay, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa

Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa
3.0 star property
Chwaka
6.4 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Great hotel with a solid little restaurant, bar and pool. Great service. Nice room and great service! Beach wasn’t really accessible/nice but the pool was and ocean views were beautiful."
United States
Raegan K
The price is CA $97
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa

Lost Soles Lodge

Lost Soles Lodge
3.0 star property
Jambiani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Ja, mit täglich Reinigung👍"
Germany
Horst
The price is CA $27
CA $32 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Lost Soles Lodge

Didas Villa Zanzibar

Didas Villa Zanzibar
3.0 star property
Kombeni
The price is CA $74
CA $86 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Didas Villa Zanzibar

Mango Beach Hotel

Mango Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Chukwani
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is CA $72
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Mango Beach Hotel

Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar

Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar
3.5 star property
Chukwani
7.8 out of 10, Good, (59 reviews)
"We had a great stay at Golden Palm. It’s quiet, clean and comfortable. Rooms are huge, beds are cozy, restaurant food was fresh and delicious. Staff very courteous. "
United States
ABDULHAMEED
The price is CA $66
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar

Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"Beautiful decor in the heart of Stone Town. Staff was outstanding!"
Canada
Julie
The price is CA $142
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Emerson Spice Hotel

Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar

Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar
4.5 star property
Unguja Ukuu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"This brand new hotel is a wonder...the facilities and staff are great...the restaurant options were fantastic. Super comfortable beds and the rooms are spacious. Can't wait to visit again. "
United States
Patrick
The price is CA $139
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (188 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable room, friendly staff, great pool, and perfect air conditioning overall, a wonderful stay!"
Canada
Winnie
The price is CA $128
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

CZR Celebrate Zanzibar Rhythm

CZR Celebrate Zanzibar Rhythm
3.0 star property
Jambiani
The price is CA $118
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
CZR Celebrate Zanzibar Rhythm

NEW AMAAN HOTEL

NEW AMAAN HOTEL
3.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"The staffs were the best, breakfast was exceptional, location perfect. Only down part was the shower, for someone that is big and tall taking a shower daily was a struggle. Management should look into this."
United States
Bolanle Esther
The price is CA $92
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
NEW AMAAN HOTEL

Mangrove Lodge

Mangrove Lodge
3.0 star property
Bububu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Wonderful place !"
Canada
Rodrigue
The price is CA $132
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Mangrove Lodge

Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (986 reviews)
"Laundry service was available. It was convenient to get food and drinks and it is billed upon checkout. It is right on the beach."
United States
Carleen
The price is CA $166
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Tembo House Hotel

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
4.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
"It felt like I was royalty in a palace. I usually stay in stone town, this was a nice break!"
United States
Melanie
The price is CA $212
CA $263 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Shirleyresidence kiwengwa

Shirleyresidence kiwengwa
3.0 star property
Kiwengwa
The price is CA $164
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Shirleyresidence kiwengwa

Protels La Plage

Protels La Plage
4.0 star property
Bwejuu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Fint hotell och härliga pooler. Mycket trevlig personal och bra mat. Fin strand med havet precis utanför. Vi var mycket nöjda "
Sweden
Mattias
The price is CA $134
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Protels La Plage

Sand Bank View Hotel

Sand Bank View Hotel
3.0 star property
Kiwengwa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CA $87
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Sand Bank View Hotel

Sand Beach Boutique Hotel

Sand Beach Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Bwejuu Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Had great stay"
United States
Amber
The price is CA $74
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Sand Beach Boutique Hotel

Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo B&B Apartments
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (136 reviews)
"Great ocean/beach location, breakfast had good selection. The on-site manager was very accommodating."
Canada
harold
The price is CA $78
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo Palace Hotel

Tembo Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (137 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast buffet and great location "
United States
Abiy
The price is CA $109
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Tembo Palace Hotel

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, (142 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Yahya
The price is CA $248
CA $299 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel
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Learn more about Chwaka

Fishermen's boats dot the turquoise waters of Chwaka Bay, where you can join snorkelling trips to explore vibrant coral reefs. Savour fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants before hiring a guide to explore nearby Jozani Forest's endangered red colobus monkeys.

Sunset over lush mangrove forest washed by emerald green water of pristine lagoon, Pingwe, Chwaka Bay, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Chwaka?
The best area to stay in Chwaka is along Chwaka Bay, particularly on the northern stretch of the coastline.

This area is known for its serene beaches and direct access to the warm, shallow waters of the bay. It's a quieter part of Unguja, offering a more secluded experience compared to busier tourist hubs. The coastline is dotted with resorts that provide private beach access and views of the Indian Ocean.

Couples looking for a tranquil and romantic getaway will find this area particularly appealing. The resorts often feature private villas, spa services, and fine dining options, creating an exclusive and relaxing environment. You can enjoy quiet strolls along the beach or arrange private boat trips directly from your accommodation.

For those interested in water activities and exploring the natural beauty of the region, staying near the northern part of Chwaka Bay is ideal. Many resorts offer guided snorkelling, diving, and kayaking excursions to nearby coral reefs and mangrove forests.
What are the best family hotels in Chwaka?
For a memorable family holiday in Chwaka, consider the Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa or the Filao Beach Resort by Sansi.

The 3-star Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa, with a rating of 7.0, is a great option for families. It offers complimentary rollaway extra beds and cribs, and there's a playground for children. Many rooms also provide lovely sea or ocean views.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Filao Beach Resort by Sansi, which has a rating of 7.6. This resort provides free cribs and rollaway extra beds, ensuring comfort for all family members. Guests benefit from free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. A free continental breakfast is also included, and complimentary toiletries are provided.
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Chwaka?
Yes, there are a couple of all-inclusive hotels in Chwaka: Filao Beach Resort by Sansi and Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa.

The 4-star Filao Beach Resort by Sansi, rated 7.6, offers an all-inclusive stay with complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. Guests can also benefit from a 24-hour airport shuttle, free breakfast, and free toiletries.

Another option is the 3-star Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa, with a rating of 7.0. This hotel also provides an all-inclusive experience and features rooms with sea views and ocean views. It offers a 24-hour airport shuttle and is conveniently located near the ocean and beach.
What are the best spa hotels in Chwaka?
For an excellent spa experience in Chwaka, consider the Filao Beach Resort by Sansi or the Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa.

The 4-star Filao Beach Resort by Sansi, rated 7.6, offers a full-service spa with massage services that can be booked in advance. Guests can also enjoy complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle service available 24 hours a day, adding to the convenience of their stay.

Another good option is the 3-star Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa, which has a rating of 7.0. Its on-site spa provides a wide range of treatments including body wraps, body scrubs, facials, manicures, pedicures, and various massage options, some of which are available in couples' treatment rooms.
What hotels in Chwaka offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Chwaka offering free breakfast, the Filao Beach Resort by Sansi is an excellent choice.

This 4-star resort, with a 7.6 rating, provides a complimentary continental breakfast daily, ensuring a convenient start to your day. Guests also benefit from free WiFi, free self-parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle service. The inclusion of free toiletries further enhances the comfort of your stay.
What are the best budget hotels in Chwaka?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Chwaka, Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa is a highly-rated option.

The 3-star Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa, with a 7.0 rating, offers a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle service, making arrivals and departures straightforward. Guests can enjoy complimentary self-parking and free toiletries. Many rooms boast lovely sea or ocean views, adding to the relaxed experience.
What are the most romantic hotels in Chwaka for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Chwaka, the 4-star Filao Beach Resort by Sansi and the 3-star Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa are both excellent choices.

The 4-star Filao Beach Resort by Sansi, with a rating of 7.6, offers rooms with ocean views and private balconies, superb for enjoying quiet moments together. Guests also benefit from complimentary WiFi, free self-parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. A free continental breakfast is provided.

Another lovely option is the 3-star Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa, rated 7.0. This hotel features rooms with sea views and beach views, placing you right by the water. It also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle and offers couples treatment rooms for a relaxing shared experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Chwaka.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Chwaka hotel?
Prices for hotels in Chwaka often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $32 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.