Title: 10 Historic Hotels in Tanzania for 2025 | Expedia.ca [Tanzania Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Tanzania.dx177)[Tanzania Hotels](https://expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Tanzania.d177.Hotel-Destinations)[Vacation Rentals in Tanzania](https://expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Tanzania.d177.Vacation-Rental-Destinations)[Tanzania Flights](https://expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Tanzania.d177.Flight-Destinations)[Tanzania Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Tanzania.d177.Car-Rental-Destinations)[Tanzania Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Tanzania.d177.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Nungwi Beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/212000/212517-Zanzibar.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Historic Hotels in Tanzania ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Tanzania Historic Hotels Tonight [Oct 26 - Oct 27](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=177&startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Oct 27 - Oct 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=177&startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Oct 31 - Nov 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=177&startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [Nov 7 - Nov 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=177&startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Tanzania Historic Hotels ![On the beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5430000/5427300/5427266/990d8ff0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor banquet area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5430000/5427300/5427266/25af578e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor banquet area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5430000/5427300/5427266/e30bf713.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5430000/5427300/5427266/5885d2bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mbweni Ruins & Gardens Zanzibar Town 8.4/10 Very good (153) "I didnt stay in the hotel, i move to other Hotel " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Miguel CA $166 CA $205 total includes taxes & fees Nov 1 - Nov 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Jungle-Paradise-Beach-Resort-Spa-Mbweni-Ruins.h5427266.Hotel-Information) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9250000/9242200/9242138/b6238fde.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; pool views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9250000/9242200/9242138/90b4a9c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9250000/9242200/9242138/2300e997.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Honeymoon Suite, Sea View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9250000/9242200/9242138/d0ed1847.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mizingani Seafront Hotel Stone Town 8.6/10 Excellent (400) "Hotel has an antique charme. Room is smelly and has seen better times. Variaty of breakfast poor." ![Germany](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/de.svg) Julian [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Mizingani-Seafront-Hotel.h9242138.Hotel-Information) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6010000/6004300/6004235/7aa137ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast meal](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6010000/6004300/6004235/ba71213e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6010000/6004300/6004235/49fc9dce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6010000/6004300/6004235/a8c18b51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kisiwa House Stone Town 8.8/10 Excellent (253) "- Hotel in great condition, rooms really big and the decor all around the property is lovely. - A/c in the rooms and the power works most of the time and they have a backup generator. - Staff super friendly and knowledgeable - Internet is okay. I was there for work so I probably needed it more than the average traveller. - Could do with a bit more bottled water in the rooms - Good location close to everything - Breakfast a bit boring (fruit, cereal, eggs, crepe). Wish they had an option for a... ![Ireland](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ie.svg) Anonymous traveller [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Kisiwa-House.h6004235.Hotel-Information) ![Fountain](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8740000/8731400/8731369/ffabfe75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8740000/8731400/8731369/d9913b2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8740000/8731400/8731369/d1996e45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8740000/8731400/8731369/2b173b11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Zanzibar Hotel Stone Town 8.2/10 Very good (113) "Hotelet finns inte. Det är nedstängt." ![Sweden](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/se.svg) Anonymous traveller [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Zanzibar-Hotel.h8731369.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5430000/5427400/5427360/63dc0073.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge, garden views, open daily](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5430000/5427400/5427360/74f223b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking, Air conditioning](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5430000/5427400/5427360/2787a994.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5430000/5427400/5427360/6dd783a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Maru Maru Hotel Stone Town 8.8/10 Excellent (561) "Great overall facility for great holidays " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Shaheroz CA $86 CA $123 total includes taxes & fees Oct 27 - Oct 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Maru-Maru-Hotel.h5427360.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; ocean views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8360000/8357000/8356996/2121ae6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8360000/8357000/8356996/075a4458.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8360000/8357000/8356996/ae31c451.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8360000/8357000/8356996/962f6a1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spice Tree by Turaco Stone Town 8.8/10 Excellent (500) "Stone Town!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Leon CA $181 CA $222 total includes taxes & fees Oct 31 - Nov 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-Zanzibar-Stone-Town.h8356996.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3881700/3881643/c7da3c10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room, Ocean View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3881700/3881643/b3fd2c20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3881700/3881643/w1420h1580x0y0-ecca706d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3881700/3881643/ebbbf835.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Seyyida Hotel And Spa Stone Town 8.2/10 Very good (217) "clean room" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) YIBO CA $125 CA $160 total includes taxes & fees Nov 22 - Nov 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-The-Seyyida-Hotel-And-Spa.h3881643.Hotel-Information) ![Rooftop terrace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1890000/1880400/1880370/c42c82a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1890000/1880400/1880370/9c651270.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1890000/1880400/1880370/75053a8e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1890000/1880400/1880370/405b3b8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Al Johari Hotel & Spa Stone Town 7.8/10 Good (152) "Great hotel" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Zakaria CA $83 CA $108 total includes taxes & fees Nov 1 - Nov 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Al-Johari-Zanzibar.h1880370.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6440000/6438500/6438429/a77d39f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily full breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6440000/6438500/6438429/5e3c782e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, memory foam beds, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6440000/6438500/6438429/860bc924.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6440000/6438500/6438429/e144540a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Al Minar Hotel Stone Town 8.6/10 Excellent (275) "We enjoyed our 2 night stay at Al Minar. Good value for money, located close to all the 5 star hotels, but this one is affordable. Especially the family room which fitted us nicely." ![Ireland](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ie.svg) Rembrand [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Al-Minar-Hotel.h6438429.Hotel-Information) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/6000000/5997600/5997509/6b4cbb7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/6000000/5997600/5997509/91be01e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Honeymoon Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Partial Ocean View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/6000000/5997600/5997509/7819c24d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Royal Suite, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View, Executive Level | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/6000000/5997600/5997509/9108d5ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Zanzibar Palace Hotel Stone Town 9.2/10 Wonderful (146) "Outstanding hotel in a great Stone town location " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kris CA $181 CA $222 total includes taxes & fees Nov 7 - Nov 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Zanzibar-Palace-Hotel.h5997509.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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The rooms here are massive and the amenities, top notch. Having breakfast on the rooftop was also a plus. If I am ever back in Arusha - this will be where I stay! " [](https://expedia.ca/Arusha-Hotels-Sanna-Boutique-Hotel.h100776956.Hotel-Information) ![LUX Marijani Zanzibar](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69930000/69923200/69923153/6b06b4a7_y.jpg) ### LUX Marijani Zanzibar 10/10 Excellent "Stunning hotel, very reasonable price. We ended up opting for half board and this worked out well for us. There was always plenty of options on the buffet which were good, we did not find that the ala carte options were very tasty at all. The staff were all so kind and helpful. The private beach was lovely, though unfortunately you still get harassed by beach boys who are generally nice but annoying. The room was always clean, the staff smiling. The pool is beautiful and I love the extra inclusions as well as the little gifts! Godlisten and Rachel were especially wonderful. We would absolutely recommend. " [](https://expedia.ca/Pwani-Mchangani-Hotels-Marijani-Beach-Resort-Spa.h69923153.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5370000/5361600/5361523/9c3ecc68_y.jpg) ### Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive 10/10 Excellent "The food is fantastic. The best buffet we have ever experienced in a hotel - and we travel a lot! Also enjoyed the speciality restaurants where food and service - again excellent. The staff couldn’t be more friendly. A shout out to Nora (in Gingers) Rhoda on reception and all the pool staff - particularly the activity team - so good. Evening entertainment mainly good - particularly enjoyed the saxophonist and the high energy gymnastics. The lighting needs to be sorted as when performers used the floor around the stage it was difficult to see them. We also found our room quite dark - better lighting needed. Overall, we loved our stay and definitely would recommend " [](https://expedia.ca/Nungwi-Hotels-Riu-Palace-Zanzibar-All-Inclusive.h5361523.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75600000/75595200/75595198/ff8543fb_y.jpg) ### Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive 10/10 Excellent "The staff in restaurants and housekeeping were fantastic, always ready to give a helping hand. " [](https://expedia.ca/Nungwi-Hotels-Hotel-Riu-Jambo.h75595198.Hotel-Information) ![Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3680000/3676000/3675918/6ffb02d4_y.jpg) ### Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Wonderful location and amenities. Please note Z and Z2 are separate. Z is the one with most of the amenities." [](https://expedia.ca/Nungwi-Hotels-The-Z-Hotel.h3675918.Hotel-Information) ![Tembo House Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8980000/8977800/8977778/c68b77a7_y.jpg) ### Tembo House Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Enjoyed our stay within the apartments at Tembo House. We had full access to the pools at the hotel, which was where breakfast was also served & directly on the beach. Staff were very welcoming. Our rooms were quite spacious. Would recommend a stay here." [](https://expedia.ca/Zanzibar-Town-Hotels-Tembo-House-Hotel-Apartments.h8977778.Hotel-Information) ![The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78250000/78245400/78245396/0b476fd0_y.jpg) ### The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive 10/10 Excellent "We had the best time at this resort! Every single staff member we met was absolutely amazing — so kind, welcoming, and always going out of their way to make sure we were happy. A huge shoutout to Ali, who took us snorkeling and on the dolphin cruise — such an incredible experience and he made it even better! Abba took such great care of us on the beach, always checking in and making sure our drinks were full and we were comfortable. Queen greeted us every morning and afternoon with the biggest smile — she truly brightened our days. And Steven was one of the best servers we’ve ever had — attentive, friendly, and just an all-around great person. Honestly, every single team member we came across made us feel so special. You can tell they all love what they do. We left feeling so grateful and can’t wait to come back again soon! " [](https://expedia.ca/Matemwe-Hotels-Emerald-Zanzibar-Resort-Spa.h78245396.Hotel-Information) ![Turaco Nungwi Resort ](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3310000/3300300/3300267/b3a5ef5e_y.jpg) ### Turaco Nungwi Resort 10/10 Excellent "Lovely place for your quiet holidays " [](https://expedia.ca/Nungwi-Hotels-DoubleTree-Resort-By-Hilton-Zanzibar-Nungwi.h3300267.Hotel-Information)