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1. Blue Ocean Resort & Residences

Blue Ocean Resort & Residences
2.5 star property
Fumba
7.2 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Family friendly, delicious food, amazing staff, location was convenient, and the view was astonishing."
United Kingdom
Omar Hassan
The price is ᅣ14,218
ᅣ17,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Blue Ocean Resort & Residences

2. Shiri beach resort

Shiri beach resort
4.5 star property
Fumba
The price is ᅣ7,327
ᅣ10,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Shiri beach resort

3. DT Beachfront Villas

DT Beachfront Villas
3.5 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 ᅣ16,624
ᅣ19,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
DT Beachfront Villas

4. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
4.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (141 reviews)
"The laundry doesn’t do shoes Need more variety in the breakfast"
United States
NITA
The price is ᅣ27,079
ᅣ33,204 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

5. Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar

Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar
4.5 star property
Unguja Ukuu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 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 ᅣ13,085
ᅣ16,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar

6. Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
5.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (109 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 ᅣ33,188
ᅣ39,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

7. Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar

Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Kizimkazi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (211 reviews)
"Great place"
Canada
Melissa
The price is ᅣ15,427
ᅣ19,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar

8. Zuri Sana Beach Hotel

Zuri Sana Beach Hotel
4.5 star property
Unguja Ukuu
The price is ᅣ9,224
ᅣ12,208 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Zuri Sana Beach Hotel

9. Zanzibar Beach Resort

Zanzibar Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
6.4 out of 10, (130 reviews)
"Swimming on the oceanside and the staff, very pleasant "
United States
Amon Mutale
The price is ᅣ13,201
ᅣ16,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Zanzibar Beach Resort

10. The Residence Zanzibar

The Residence Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Kizimkazi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"I really, appreciate the care and attention the staff gave us."
United States
Timothy
The price is ᅣ68,236
ᅣ80,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
The Residence Zanzibar

11. kizikula

kizikula
4.0 star property
Kizimkazi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"An absolute gem — Kizikula was one of the highlights of our trip and easily one of the best boutique hotels we’ve ever stayed at. Our room was stunning, beautifully designed, and filled with thoughtful little details. Everything was impeccably clean, and the bed was incredibly comfortable. You can really feel the care that has gone into every aspect of the property. The staff were exceptional — warm, welcoming, and genuinely thoughtful. They went above and beyond throughout our stay, and no...
United States
Ekmini
The price is ᅣ30,991
ᅣ37,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
kizikula

12. 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
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
"Everything about the hotel is just beautiful. We really enjoyed our stay. If I find myself in Zanzibar again, it would be the hotel I would stay in again."
United States
Victoria
The price is ᅣ31,054
ᅣ37,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel

13. NEW AMAAN HOTEL

NEW AMAAN HOTEL
3.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Friendly environment. Fine for a night but not long stays."
United Kingdom
Tabaro
The price is ᅣ16,098
ᅣ19,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
NEW AMAAN HOTEL

14. MARUHUBI VILLAS

MARUHUBI VILLAS
3.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
The price is ᅣ6,273
ᅣ8,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
MARUHUBI VILLAS

15. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (206 reviews)
"Nice friendly staff"
United States
Tchidi
The price is ᅣ14,849
ᅣ18,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

16. DESTINY BEACH HOTEL ZANZIBAR

DESTINY BEACH HOTEL ZANZIBAR
3.0 star property
Marumbi
The price is ᅣ6,131
ᅣ8,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
DESTINY BEACH HOTEL ZANZIBAR

17. Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"The hotel was full of amazing character and extremely friendly staff. They were super helpful and really elevated our experience. We loved our stay here! Couldn’t recommend it enough!"
Canada
Christopher
The price is ᅣ16,561
ᅣ20,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Tembo House Hotel

18. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (443 reviews)
"Clean room with a nice new bathroom , an excellent breakfast with a lovely view across the harbor. Staff were helpful."
Canada
Steven
The price is ᅣ10,435
ᅣ13,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

19. Chumbe Island Coral Park

Chumbe Island Coral Park
3.0 star property
Chumbe Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"A wonderful eco resort! Cute bungalow's with compost toilets. We slept with all the windows and doors open to enjoy the ocean breeze. staff and food fantastic. Good snorkelling. Coconut crab night walk was fascinating. We climbed up the lighthouse and walked around the island on low tide - saw heaps of starfish and crabs! We also relaxed in the swinging day beds and read our books. 4 nights was a lovely amount of time if you can…but lots just came for 1 night."
Australia
Karen
The price is ᅣ62,518
ᅣ83,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Chumbe Island Coral Park

20. Tunu Beach Zanzibar

Tunu Beach Zanzibar
3.0 star property
Kizimkazi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Un sĆ©jour tout simplement parfait au Tunu Beach Hotel. Nous ne nous sommes pas sentis dans un hĆ“tel, mais comme Ć  la maison. Toute l’équipe est d’une gentillesse exceptionnelle, avec une mention toute particuliĆØre pour Mohamed, le directeur, ainsi qu’à Omar, pour leur bienveillance et leur accueil remarquables. Un immense merci Ć©galement Ć  toute l’équipe de la restauration et Ć  l’ensemble du personnel, toujours souriant, attentionnĆ© et aux petits soins. Tout est irrĆ©prochable : la propretĆ©, le...
France
Sonia
The price is ᅣ11,647
ᅣ14,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Tunu Beach Zanzibar
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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.

Two traditional boats anchored in clear turquoise waters with a sandy beach and a partly cloudy sky.
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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 Spice Palace Hotel. 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: Visitors like this Fumba vacation home rental. It 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?
Shiri beach resort is a top beachfront resort with a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges, and it's located close to Fumba Beach. Fumba Beach Lodge is another good choice for your stay near the 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 Spice Palace Hotel 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, an outdoor pool, 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 26 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 Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park and Slave Market 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.