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Mbweni Zanzibar Lux House

Mbweni Zanzibar Lux House
2.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
The price is ¥6,092
¥7,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Mbweni Zanzibar Lux House

BEST POINT GROUP ZANZIBAR

BEST POINT GROUP ZANZIBAR
2.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The staff at Best Point Hotel are incredibly kind and helpful, also Fatima and Edith are the best Receptionist desk in the world, Asante sana"
France
Walid
The price is ¥3,087
¥4,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
BEST POINT GROUP ZANZIBAR

Retro

Retro
3.0 star property
Stone Town
5.2 out of 10, (9 reviews)
"Service is very good and people are excellent"
United Kingdom
Hiranmay Ghosh
The price is ¥4,419
¥5,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Retro

Princess Salme Inn

Princess Salme Inn
3.0 star property
Stone Town
7.2 out of 10, Good, (25 reviews)
"The place is amazing and you get the value for your money. The location is central, top notch and very excellent customer service. Would recommend over and over."
United States
Frank
The price is ¥3,688
¥4,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Princess Salme Inn

Rafiki Apartment Hotel

Rafiki Apartment Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Setting in a lively and interesting area of stonetown, Darajani Market. Simple clean rooms with bathroom and shower, good air conditioning. Staff were very kind and helpful. Good value for low-cost."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ¥2,166
¥3,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Rafiki Apartment Hotel

Stonetown Tides Hotel

Stonetown Tides Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
The price is ¥7,115
¥9,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Stonetown Tides Hotel

The Island Stone Town Hotel

The Island Stone Town Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
The price is ¥3,771
¥9,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
The Island Stone Town Hotel

Sultan House

Sultan House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Poor management and the hotel has no freedom by desk but is operated out of a restaurant that is around the corner. The room is basic a bed and bath. The manager is not around but part of the time but only at the restaurant. No sign at restaurant that there is a hotel and we were the only guests. Would not return. "
United States
Rick
The price is ¥4,220
¥4,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Sultan House

Tarawanda House By Stawi

Tarawanda House By Stawi
3.0 star property
Stone Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"It was lovely, clean good excellent WiFi and great stuff. I would recommend "
United States
Yongo
The price is ¥6,273
¥7,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Tarawanda House By Stawi

La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar

La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Stone Town
7.6 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"Great Stay. Wonderful staff rooms and city location."
United States
Kyle Alexander
The price is ¥4,101
¥4,716 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar

Manzoni resting home

Manzoni resting home
3.5 star property
Stone Town
The price is ¥6,421
¥7,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Manzoni resting home

Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Charming and atmospheric property right in the heart of Stone Town's narrow alleyways. Love the vibe and breakfast on the roof!"
United States
Scott
The price is ¥17,049
¥19,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Zanzibar Coffee House

Vivi Cafe B&B

Vivi Cafe B&B
3.0 star property
Stone Town
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Amazing staff, Very helpful"
United States
Violet
The price is ¥5,881
¥6,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Vivi Cafe B&B

Jafferji House

Jafferji House
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (206 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful and historic hotel near shopping, dining and city sights. "
United States
LeKeitha
The price is ¥19,489
¥22,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Jafferji House

Darajani Apartment

Darajani Apartment
3.5 star property
Stone Town
The price is ¥6,818
¥7,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Darajani Apartment

Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (368 reviews)
"Good breakfast, very boutique, heritage style hotel showing history given it's located in historic Stone Town. Very good vibes, accessible to most locations from waterfront, to infamous fish market, to excellent restaurants, stores etc."
United States
Chaitanya
The price is ¥11,321
¥14,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Dhow Palace Hotel

Mama's House

Mama's House
3.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Great place to stay, I just wished there were more places to eat and relax outside of the property"
United Kingdom
Salaam
The price is ¥4,041
¥4,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Mama's House

Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo B&B Apartments
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (137 reviews)
"Great ocean/beach location, breakfast had good selection. The on-site manager was very accommodating."
Canada
harold
The price is ¥10,522
¥13,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Tembo B&B Apartments

Al Johari Hotel & Spa

Al Johari Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Stone Town
7.6 out of 10, Good, (154 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Zakaria
The price is ¥10,803
¥15,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Al Johari Hotel & Spa

Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel

Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (55 reviews)
"Convenient with everything you need."
Canada
Muhammad
The price is ¥11,023
¥14,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel
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Stone Town

Stone Town is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Slave Market and House of Wonders while you're in town.

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Stone Town's labyrinthine alleys reveal ancient carved doorways, spice markets, and the haunting history of the former slave market. Climb the House of Wonders for harbor views, then catch a sunset dhow cruise where sailors serve fresh seafood dinners.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Zanzibar Town?
Tembo House Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options for your stay include Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Tembo B&B Apartments. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Zanzibar Town.
What's the top vacation rental in Zanzibar Town?
Zanzibar mombasa stay: Visitors like this Zanzibar Town vacation home rental. It comes with WiFi so you can feel at home during your trip. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Some other homes for rent in Zanzibar Town include Tamarind Tree Beachfront bungalow with pool and Charming 3-bedroom apartment in wonderful Zanzibar with AC, WiFi. See all vacation rentals in Zanzibar Town.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Zanzibar Town, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Zanzibar Town.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Zanzibar Town?
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What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Zanzibar Town?
Based on our traveler reviews, Stone Town House is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Lost & Found Dooms and Market Backpackers - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Zanzibar Town.
Where is the best place to stay in Stone Town?
There are 81 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, so you're sure to find what you're looking for as you plan your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Park Hyatt Zanzibar is the highest ranked property in Stone Town. This 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other favorite options in the area include Zanzibar Serena Hotel and Zanzibar Palace Hotel.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Zanzibar Town?
Zanzibar Serena Hotel is a hotel with a children's pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your kid-friendly vacation include Tembo House Hotel and Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Kariakoo Amusement Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Zanzibar Town.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Zanzibar Town?
Princess Salme Inn is a top guesthouse for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Safari House and Maru Maru Hotel Stone Town Zanzibar. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Zanzibar Town.
What's the best place to stay close to Shangani Beach?
Adjacent to Shangani Beach, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Zanzibar - Stone Town is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices close by include Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Tembo House Hotel & Apartments.
What about the best place to stay near Old Fort?
One of the top choices for your stay is DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Zanzibar - Stone Town, located next to Old Fort, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Tembo House Hotel & Apartments are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Zanzibar Town?
Zanzibar Serena Hotel is a top beachfront hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's located on Shangani Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Tembo House Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar. See more stays near the beach in Zanzibar Town.
What's the best high-end hotel in Zanzibar Town?
Zanzibar Serena Hotel is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Zanzibar Town.
What's the best area of Zanzibar Town for seeing the sights?
Stone Town is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing and has 16 places to visit including Christ Church Cathedral, Old Fort, and Forodhani Gardens.
What are some accommodations with pools in Zanzibar Town?
Tembo House Hotel is a top hotel with 3 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a full-service spa. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Tembo B&B Apartments. View all hotels with pools in Zanzibar Town.
What is the best spa hotel in Zanzibar Town?
Zanzibar Serena Hotel is a highly recommended beach spa hotel featuring a bar and an outdoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or body treatment at the onsite spa. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Zanzibar Town include Tembo House Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar. See all spa hotels in Zanzibar Town.
What's the top hotel in Zanzibar Town with a water park on-site or close by?
64 ZENJ HOUSE is a popular B&B featuring a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and free parking. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Zanzibar Town.
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.
How is it to stay in Zanzibar Town?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Zanzibar Town, and visitors give high marks for the shopping and top-notch restaurants. Walkable and culturally rich, this city attracts tourists with its local tours and live music. In Zanzibar Town, there are 322 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Zanzibar Town.
What should I do while I'm visiting Zanzibar Town?
Cultural venues include House of Wonders, Peace Memorial Museum, and Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum). Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Slave Market, Old Fort, and Darajani Market are not to be missed. Natural beauty is on display at Forodhani Gardens, Shangani Beach, and Chapwani Island. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Zanzibar Town guide.
What's the weather like in Zanzibar Town?
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 Zanzibar Town are April, May, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.