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A hotel lobby with wicker furniture, a TV, and potted plants.
Two bartenders preparing drinks in a bar with a variety of liquor bottles on shelves.
A covered outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by wicker furniture and palm trees in the background.
A courtyard with a hanging chair, a small pool, and potted plants.

1. Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel
Stone Town
United States
Stanley
￥11,672
￥14,688 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Spice Palace Hotel
A beachside resort with a wooden deck, a covered seating area, and a view of the turquoise sea.
A beachside resort with thatched-roof structures, wooden walkways, and outdoor seating areas.
A resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a beach area.
A hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a tree.

2. Amaan Beach Bungalows

Amaan Beach Bungalows
Nungwi
Canada
AQEEL Nizarhussein
￥13,383
￥16,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Amaan Beach Bungalows
A rooftop terrace with white furniture and a view of a historic church and sunset over the sea.
A pool area with a view of the sea, a lifeguard chair, and a no diving sign.
A buffet setup with various food stations, including trays of hot dogs, salads, and other dishes.
A room with two beds, each with a canopy and a flower arrangement. There is a desk and a chair in the corner.

3. Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
Stone Town
United States
MOMO
￥11,889
￥16,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Maru Maru Hotel
A dining area with a view of the ocean, featuring a buffet table with fruits and bread, and purple chairs.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a wooden ceiling.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the ocean.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.

4. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Zanzibar Town
United States
Christina Katende
￥11,312
￥14,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
A tropical resort with thatched-roof cottages, a beach, and a clear view of the turquoise sea.
A view from a room through an open door, featuring a balcony with lush greenery and a clear view of the ocean.
A tropical resort with thatched-roof cottages, lush greenery, and a view of the turquoise sea.
A sunset view from an outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, overlooking the ocean.

5. Pearl Beach Resort by Sansi

Pearl Beach Resort by Sansi
Michamvi
United Kingdom
Victoria
￥9,654
￥12,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Pearl Beach Resort by Sansi
A stone pathway leading through a lush garden with tropical plants and thatched-roof structures.
A two-story building with a red door, a balcony, and a thatched roof.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a view of the outdoors.
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

6. Oasis Nungwi

Oasis Nungwi
Nungwi
Sweden
Maria
￥12,093
￥15,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Oasis Nungwi
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and a view of the ocean.
A table set for dining with a view of a beach and ocean.
A poolside area with wooden lounge chairs, two large umbrellas, and a person performing a yoga pose on a mat.
A bed with a canopy, patterned bedspread, two pillows, bedside tables, and a view of greenery through a window.

7. Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort

Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort
Kendwa
United States
Nitin
￥21,524
￥26,378 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort
A resort with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and a dock with boats.
A four-poster bed with a canopy, a wooden headboard, and a view of the ocean through a balcony door.
A wooden deck with white lounge chairs and blue cushions, overlooking turquoise waters with boats.
A wooden bar area with a view of the ocean, featuring a bar counter, stools, and tables.

8. Zenobia Beach Resort

Zenobia Beach Resort
Nungwi
United States
David
Zenobia Beach Resort
A pool area with palm trees and thatched-roof structures.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling and a thatched roof, featuring comfortable seating areas and a sign for Zanzibar Beach Resort.
A traditional building with multiple thatched roofs, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, overlooking a body of water with boats.

9. Zanzibar Beach Resort

Zanzibar Beach Resort
Zanzibar Town
United States
Amon Mutale
￥12,292
￥15,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Zanzibar Beach Resort
A beachside seating area with thatched umbrellas, wooden furniture, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a wooden headboard, and a small bedside table.
A tropical setting with a beach view, a thatched roof structure, and a variety of fruits and flowers.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and wooden door.

10. Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa

Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa
Kiwengwa
United States
Patricia
￥1,760
￥4,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa
A beachside patio with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A pool area with clear water, surrounded by lush greenery and a thatched-roof building.
A wooden deck with tables and chairs facing a beach.
A thatched-roof structure surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

11. Maisha Nungwi

Maisha Nungwi
Nungwi
Canada
joseph
￥14,718
￥17,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Maisha Nungwi
An aerial view of a coastal resort with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and several boats.
A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a unique hanging chair.
A breakfast table with fruits, a pineapple, and two glasses of orange juice in a hotel room.
A spacious lobby with a piano, comfortable seating, a reception desk, and a pool area visible through the glass walls.

12. Canary Golden Hotel

Canary Golden Hotel
Nungwi
United Kingdom
Jumanne
￥8,131
￥10,697 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Canary Golden Hotel
A beach with two boats anchored near the shore.
A narrow street with a building labeled 'Princess Salme Inn' featuring a wooden door and a white decorative panel.
A stone archway with a metal gate leading to a grassy area.
A wooden chair with a woven seat and backrest, and a small wooden table with a round top.

13. Princess Salme Inn

Princess Salme Inn
Stone Town
United States
Nywinywi
￥4,337
￥4,988 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Princess Salme Inn
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a dock by the sea.
A tropical resort with thatched-roof cottages, lush greenery, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with a swimming pool, thatched-roof buildings, and a beach.
A breakfast table with plates of food, a pitcher, cups, and glasses of orange juice, overlooking a beach.

14. Sunshine Marine Lodge

Sunshine Marine Lodge
Matemwe
Canada
Catherine
￥18,601
￥23,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sunshine Marine Lodge
A beachside restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and a view of the ocean.
A spa sign with the word "SPA" and a decorative tree branch.
A poolside area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, a wicker chair, and a view of palm trees and a building.
A room with a bed, a wooden bench, a table, a TV, and a patterned rug.

15. Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel
Kendwa
United Kingdom
ALLAN
￥26,771
￥32,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel
A room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.
A traditional courtyard with ornate wooden lattice railings and hanging plants.
A room with a large window, a wooden cabinet, a table with chairs, and a hanging canopy.
A courtyard with a stone wall, a bench, and various potted plants.

16. Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
Stone Town
Canada
Julie
￥17,011
￥20,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Emerson Spice Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling fan.
A modern restaurant with teal chairs and wooden tables, a central counter with a TV, and patterned columns.
A hotel corridor with a red carpet, a Christmas tree, marble walls, and a staircase.
A room with a balcony, a bed, and curtains.

17. Elephantohotel

Elephantohotel
Stone Town
United States
duane
￥17,258
￥21,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Elephantohotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, leading to a beach with a clear view of the ocean.
A sailboat on a calm sea with clear skies.
A balcony with a wooden floor, a table, and a chair, overlooking a beach with thatched-roof huts and a clear blue sky.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a wall-mounted logo, and a seating area with cushions.

18. S&S Hotel

S&S Hotel
Jambiani
United States
Abigail
￥8,836
￥11,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
S&S Hotel
A staircase leading to a shop with a sign reading "Karibuni".
A courtyard with potted plants, a wooden staircase, and a sign above the entrance.
A narrow corridor with a wooden door, a white wall, and a metal gate.
A narrow street with wooden furniture and potted plants.

19. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
Stone Town
United States
Phillip
￥8,213
￥10,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.
A wooden deck with a thatched-roof gazebo, a cushioned seating area with a book shelf, and a view of the sea and palm trees.
A resort with multiple buildings, a large swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.
A beachside bar with a thatched roof, wooden bar counter, and various drinks.

20. Zanzibar Bay Resort

Zanzibar Bay Resort
Marumbi
United States
Martin
￥21,087
￥29,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Zanzibar Bay Resort
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What are the best 3-star hotels in Zanzibar?
You'll discover a range of 3-star hotels in and around Zanzibar. Expedia travelers recommend staying at Dreams Hotel Zanzibar in Zanzibar Town. It features a rooftop terrace and a fireplace, and is roughly 0.48 kilometers north of downtown. Island Paradise Apartment is another popular choice. Around 0.80 kilometers north of central Zanzibar Town, it offers a terrace and a restaurant.
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