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1. Shiri beach resort

Shiri beach resort
4.5 star property
Fumba
The price is ᅣ8,892
ᅣ11,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Shiri beach resort

2. Blue Ocean Resort & Residences

Blue Ocean Resort & Residences
2.5 star property
Fumba
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our stay. Room was beautiful, the staff was friendly and attentive to all of our needs and the Chef was amazing. The view of the property was beautiful as well. Would highly recommend "
United States
Victoria l
The price is ᅣ16,272
ᅣ20,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Blue Ocean Resort & Residences

3. DT Beachfront Villas

DT Beachfront Villas
3.0 star property
Fumba
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The hotelwas under construction and didn't take any booking. We got a shock when we arrived on site only to be told they didn't take any booking."
United States
Elia
The price is ᅣ42,021
ᅣ49,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
DT Beachfront Villas

4. Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar

Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar
3.5 star property
Chukwani
7.8 out of 10, Good, (61 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 ᅣ11,634
ᅣ14,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar

5. Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar

Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar
4.5 star property
Unguja Ukuu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 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 ᅣ18,777
ᅣ23,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar

6. Didas Villa Zanzibar

Didas Villa Zanzibar
3.0 star property
Kombeni
The price is ᅣ7,769
ᅣ9,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Didas Villa Zanzibar

7. Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (372 reviews)
"For a historic boutique hotel it was decent. It was kinda hard to get to for our driver. The rooms were definitely older with older furniture, dated looking bathroom, and a noticeable smell. The breakfast was convenient. As a westerner that it fine with the Hampton Inn, it wasn’t somewhere I would book again."
United States
Danielle
The price is ᅣ11,788
ᅣ15,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Dhow Palace Hotel

8. Zanzibar Beach Resort

Zanzibar Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
6.4 out of 10, (126 reviews)
"Swimming on the oceanside and the staff, very pleasant "
United States
Amon Mutale
The price is ᅣ12,731
ᅣ15,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Zanzibar Beach Resort

9. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
4.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (129 reviews)
"Check in was extremely slow (45 min wait)"
United States
Emilia
The price is ᅣ38,570
ᅣ46,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

10. Lost Soles Lodge

Lost Soles Lodge
3.0 star property
Jambiani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Ja, mit tƤglich ReinigungšŸ‘"
Germany
Horst
The price is ᅣ3,175
ᅣ3,683 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Lost Soles Lodge

11. Blue Reef Sport and Fishing Lodge & Bungalows

Blue Reef Sport and Fishing Lodge & Bungalows
3.0 star property
Jambiani
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73 reviews)
"Property is right in the beach , great location! Amazing stay , so chilled, great team "
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is ᅣ8,892
ᅣ11,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Blue Reef Sport and Fishing Lodge & Bungalows

12. 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 ᅣ14,986
ᅣ18,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
NEW AMAAN HOTEL

13. Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Beautiful decor in the heart of Stone Town. Staff was outstanding!"
Canada
Julie
The price is ᅣ17,103
ᅣ21,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Emerson Spice Hotel

14. Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo B&B Apartments
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (143 reviews)
"Very good hotel"
Canada
Ramzi
The price is ᅣ11,247
ᅣ14,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Tembo B&B Apartments

15. Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (598 reviews)
"Nice hotel in centre of the old town"
United Kingdom
Przemek
The price is ᅣ14,426
ᅣ19,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Maru Maru Hotel

16. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (190 reviews)
"Breakfast was probably the best thing at the resort, but the hotel is centrally located and kind of old, but well maintained. There isn't much amenities for families, but could be easy easy access to town."
United States
Ndaya
The price is ᅣ18,561
ᅣ22,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

17. Aluna Paje

Aluna Paje
4.0 star property
Paje
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"loved the stay , nice breakfast, beautiful view from the rooms , loved the outdoor space"
United States
Asantewaah Jennifer Caroline Owusu
The price is ᅣ13,704
ᅣ17,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Aluna Paje

18. The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (230 reviews)
"The room was clean, and housekeeping came by every day to clean and replace the towels. For the first two mornings, there was no hot water early in the morning. After I reported it, they sent a housekeeping staff member to verify the issue before alerting maintenance. By the following morning, it had been fixed, and I finally got to enjoy a blissfully hot shower. My room was next to one of Stone Town’s many alleyways, so there was almost always activity and noise late into the night. As a...
Canada
Kumbirai Trish
The price is ᅣ18,704
ᅣ23,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

19. Demani Lodge

Demani Lodge
2.5 star property
Paje
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Friendly stuff "
United States
Sergiy
The price is ᅣ9,643
ᅣ12,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Demani Lodge

20. Pearl Beach Resort by Sansi

Pearl Beach Resort by Sansi
3.0 star property
Michamvi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Great experience and value for money "
United Kingdom
Victoria
The price is ᅣ11,177
ᅣ14,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Pearl Beach Resort by Sansi
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Fishing boats dot the turquoise waters of this peaceful coastal village where fresh seafood feasts await after your day exploring. Book a snorkeling trip to nearby Menai Bay Conservation Area where dolphins play and coral reefs teem with colorful marine life.

A beach with clear shallow waters, palm trees, and thatched-roof huts.

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Top reasons to visit Fumba

  • Stunning Beaches: Fumba boasts pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
  • Water Sports Adventure: Engage in various water sports and diving trips to explore the vibrant underwater life.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting Fumba Town and its historic sites.
  • Mnemba Island Excursions: Take a trip to the nearby Mnemba Island for snorkeling and relaxation.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of cozy guesthouses and beach lodges tailored for all travelers.

Find great hotels near Fumba

Discover the ideal accommodations in Fumba, located in the Mjini Magharibi Region of Tanzania. Whether you're seeking a cozy guesthouse, a beach lodge, or a family-friendly hotel, Fumba offers a range of comfortable options tailored to your needs. Enjoy a memorable beach vacation experience with excellent amenities for both leisure and business travelers, making it the perfect destination for your getaway.

  • Tembo House Hotel: Experience the charm of a hot spring-themed escape at Tembo House Hotel, a 4-star lodging rated 8.6 out of 10. Located 21km from Fumba, this hotel offers direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for adventure seekers. Guests can enjoy nearby natural hot springs and partake in a variety of water sports such as parasailing, swimming, fishing, boat tours, and snorkeling. With a focus on beach and adventure vacations, Tembo House Hotel provides a unique blend of relaxation and excitement for its visitors.
  • The Residence Zanzibar: Indulge in luxury at The Residence Zanzibar, a 5-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Situated 21km from Fumba, this property is perfect for families and adventure enthusiasts alike. With direct beach access, guests can explore activities including onsite hiking, biking, horse riding, and kayaking. The hotel is family-friendly, offering amenities such as babysitting services, a children's club, and recreational activities like ping pong. This blend of relaxation and family-oriented fun makes The Residence Zanzibar a standout choice.
  • Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar: Discover tranquility at Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar, a 5-star haven with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Located 21km from Fumba, this resort focuses on a beach and family-friendly experience. Guests benefit from direct beach access and a range of amenities designed for children, including ping pong and a first-aid kit. The resort’s serene environment and emphasis on wellness make it an excellent destination for families looking to unwind and enjoy the beauty of Zanzibar.

Where to stay in and around Fumba

Fumba, located in Zanzibar's Mjini Magharibi Region, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore the pristine Fumba Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, or immerse yourself in the local culture at Fumba Town. Nearby, Zanzibar Town beckons with its rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Whether you seek secluded spots or friendly interactions, Fumba promises a memorable getaway filled with natural beauty and warm hospitality.

  • Zanzibar: A mere 14km from Fumba, Zanzibar is a vibrant hub that attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons from December to February. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, Zanzibar offers families and adventure seekers a myriad of water sports and luxurious resorts. The island's beautiful beaches are perfect for sunbathing, while local theaters provide entertainment for all ages. Don't miss the chance to explore the rich culture and history of the area, making it a must-visit destination during your stay.
  • Kombeni: Located just 6km from Fumba, Kombeni is a lively city that draws travelers looking for adventure and outdoor experiences. Like Zanzibar, Kombeni sees visitor numbers peak between December and February. Water sports enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities here, alongside breathtaking beaches and historic sites that offer a glimpse into the region's past. Kombeni's mix of adventure and culture makes it an exciting spot for those seeking more than just relaxation.
  • Bweleo: Nestled within the area of Fumba, Bweleo is a charming village that captures the essence of coastal life. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, Bweleo is particularly popular from December to February. The village is renowned for its serene beaches, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and reflection. As a quieter alternative to the bustling cities nearby, Bweleo is an excellent choice for travelers looking to unwind while soaking up the natural beauty of Tanzania.

Things to do in Fumba

Shopping

In Fumba, you can explore local markets for unique handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Mlimani City Mall in Dar es Salaam, about 24km away, which offers a variety of shops and dining options for a broader shopping experience.

Recreation

In Fumba, relax at the Fumba Beach Lodge’s wellness center, where you can indulge in soothing massages and holistic treatments. Nearby, the Spice Island Hotel offers yoga sessions with ocean views, promoting tranquility and rejuvenation amidst lush surroundings.

Adventure

Explore the beautiful shores of Fumba Beach for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters. Engage in snorkeling or diving adventures at nearby coral reefs, where vibrant marine life awaits. Take a boat trip to nearby islands for a day of exploration and relaxation amidst stunning scenery.

Nightlife

In Fumba, the vibrant nightlife features beachside lounges where you can sip cocktails while enjoying ocean views. Local bars often showcase live music, providing an authentic taste of Tanzanian culture. The atmosphere is lively, with friendly locals and tourists mingling under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Fumba

Fumba is a fantastic destination for beach and outdoor adventures, offering a blend of culture and nature. Popular attractions include the scenic Fumba Beach Lodge, the stunning Mnemba Island, and the informative Fumba Exhibition Center. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or explore historic sites and lush forests, Fumba provides a perfect getaway for every type of traveler.

  • Kwale Island: Located 6km from Fumba, Kwale Island offers stunning beaches and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or exploring the rich marine life that thrives in its clear waters.
  • Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park: About 14km away, this lush forest is a haven for adventure seekers. Explore its diverse ecosystems, including mangroves and unique wildlife, while enjoying outdoor activities like hiking and birdwatching.
  • Slave Market: Situated 19km from Fumba, the Slave Market is a poignant historic site that reflects the region's cultural heritage. Visitors can learn about the history of slavery in Zanzibar and its impact on local communities.

Best time to go to Fumba

The best time to visit Fumba can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Fumba falls in March, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Fumba falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fumba

Traveling to Fumba, Tanzania is convenient with two major airports nearby. Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) is located 13km away and offers excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel, just 2km from the airport, with complimentary transportation services. Zanzibar Serena Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar, both 8km away, also provide shuttle services. Alternatively, Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) is 61km from Fumba, with hotels like Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel and Hyatt Regency, located 11km away, offering shuttle services. Pemba Island Airport (PMA) is another option, situated 132km from Fumba, with nearby accommodations like Fundu Lagoon and Misali Beach.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Fumba?
Based on our traveler data, Blue Ocean Resort & Residences is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Tembo House Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Fumba.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Fumba?
Fumba Town Private Residences: You might want to consider this vacation home rental near Fumba, which has daily housekeeping and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave, and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Fumba.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Fumba, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Fumba.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Fumba?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Fumba, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Fumba?
Fumba Beach Lodge is a top beachfront hotel offering free breakfast and a full-service spa, located within a short 5-minute walk of Fumba Beach. See more stays near the beach in Fumba.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Fumba?
Shiri beach resort is a luxury resort with a private beach and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Fumba.
What are some hotels with pools in Fumba?
Blue Ocean Resort & Residences: Features 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and 2 restaurants. Tembo House Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Fumba.
What is the best spa hotel in Fumba?
Shiri beach resort is a top spa hotel featuring a private beach, a rooftop terrace, and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and Swedish massages. In-room massages are also available. Another popular spa hotel in Fumba is Fumba Beach Lodge. See all spa hotels in Fumba.
What's the best place to stay near Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)?
Airport Palace is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring free airport pick-up and free breakfast. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Zanzibar Intl. Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include Mbweni Family Stay and Chukwani Executive Inn.
What is staying in Fumba like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Fumba has to offer including the local tours, beaches, and restaurants. The relaxing and welcoming setting also entices those visiting the city. In Fumba, there are 23 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Fumba.
What should I do while I'm visiting Fumba?
A favorite place to visit is Fumba Beach. You'll also find Slave Market and Hamamni Persian Baths in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Fumba guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Fumba?
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 Fumba are April, May, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.