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| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| The Swahili House Hotel |
8.2 / 10 (253 Reviews) |
From 90$ | |
| Al-Minar Hotel |
7.9 / 10 (907 Reviews) |
From 45$ | |
| Al Johari Hotel & Spa |
7.2 / 10 (117 Reviews) |
From 66$ | |
| Kiponda B&B |
8.2 / 10 (275 Reviews) |
From 37$ | |
| Kholle House Hotel |
8.7 / 10 (1195 Reviews) |
From 92$ |
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Placed about 6 minutes' walk from Kiponda, The Swahili House Hotel Zanzibar includes views of the Indian Ocean. This hotel is placed at a near distance from Mnazi Mmoja, and provides guests with a Jacuzzi and an outdoor swimming pool.
Sultan's Palace is located around a 6-minute walk from the accommodation, and such natural sites as Nakupenda Beach is a 10-minute ride away. It is nearly a 6-minute walk from Forodhani Park and within an easy walking distance of House of Wonders National Museum. Shopping fans will enjoy proximity to Darajani Market approximately a 6-minute walk from this 3-star hotel. The Swahili House Hotel is sited within a minutes' drive of - Eastern side of the island bus stop.
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Al Minar Hotel Zanzibar is a 3-star property about a 10-minute ride from Nakupenda Beach. This hotel offers WiFi throughout the property and has computers and a desk.
The accommodation also gives access to House of Wonders National Museum, which is a 6-minute stroll away. Historical sites in the area include the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar set within 500 metres away. Located within short walking distance to the Anglican cathedral "Christ Church", this Zanzibar hotel is a few steps from Darajani Market. Situated in the very heart of Zanzibar, Al Minar Hotel is 0.9 km away from - Eastern side of the island bus stop.
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Al Johari Hotel & Spa
From 66$
Al Johari Hotel Zanzibar is a perfect 3-star property set just 9 minutes' walk from House of Wonders National Museum and merely 9 minutes' walk from Slave Chambers. Boasting a location at a near distance from Kiponda, the hotel offers 14 rooms together with a lounge bar onsite.
This historical accommodation is placed about 0.5 km from Kisauni airport and only a 9-minute walk away from such cultural venues as Sultan's Palace. The area includes such religious sights as St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral (0.7 km) and the historic Christ Church (0.8 km). Guests can easily get in touch with the history of Tanzania by visiting the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar located at a medium distance from the hotel. - Eastern side of the island bus stop is a 15-minute walk from the perfect Al Johari Hotel.
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Kiponda B&B
From 37$
The 3-star Kiponda B&B Zanzibar enjoys a central location and provides easy access to Nakupenda Beach within 4.6 km away. This Zanzibar hotel features airport transfer service and laundry facilities and such safety amenities as a safety deposit box and a luggage locker.
The property is located in the heart of Zanzibar 5 minutes on foot from Forodhani Park and approximately a 5-minute stroll from Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. You can find the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, which is a great place to explore Tanzania, only metres from Kiponda Zanzibar. The accommodation is placed approximately 15 minutes' walk from The Peace Memorial Museum, and Kiwengwa bus station is 5 minutes' walk away.
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Kholle House Hotel
From 92$
Featuring Wi Fi in the rooms, the 3-star Kholle House Hotel Zanzibar offers accommodation merely 5 minutes on foot from Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. The luxury inn is a good starting point to Zanzibar's sights including Forodhani Park and House of Wonders.
Located in the Stone Town district of Zanzibar, the boutique property is set in proximity to the places of historical importance, such as Old Fort of Zanzibar. Mnazi Mmoja is around an 18-minute stroll from Kholle House Zanzibar, while - Eastern side of the island bus stop is 0.8 km away. Visit Forodhani Gardens, just a few steps from the accommodation, and feel in total harmony with the nature of Tanzania.
Hotels in Zanzibar
| Airport nearby 🛬 | Kisauni |
| Rating 🏅 | 39 |
| Zanzibar Hotels 🛎️ | 222 |
| Nearby Cities 🌇 | Mwana Kerekwe, Kibweni, Kianga |
| Min Price 💸 | 4$ |
| Hotel with a view 🔍 | The Swahili House Hotel |
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Al-Minar Hotel |
| Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Al Johari Hotel & Spa |
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Offering direct access to Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, the 3-star Zanzibar Stone Town Lodge enjoys a prime location in the heart of Zanzibar. This Zanzibar bed & breakfast is well-known for reliable service and professional staff.
The property is located only 0.7 km from Old Slave Market and House of Wonders National Museum is within 700 metres away. Historical sites in the area include the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar set 700 metres away. The hotel lies close to Shangani Beach. Darajani Daladala Terminus bus station can be found 750 metres away from Zanzibar Stone Town Lodge.
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Zanzibar Coffee House Hotel
From 71$
Located less than a 7-minute walk away from St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, which is considered to be a sacred place of worship, the 3-star Zanzibar Coffee House Hotel offers a luggage room and a shop for guests' convenience.
Vikokotoni is a minute's drive from this Zanzibar hotel, while House of Wonders National Museum is merely 550 metres away. Standing 550 metres from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, the historic property is less than a 7-minute walk from Stone Town. The hotel allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Nakupenda Beach 10 minutes by car. - Eastern side of the island bus stop is right near the accommodation. Zanzibar Coffee House Hotel is located in Zanzibar, 0.5 km from Kisauni airport.
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Due to a prime location in the heart of the city, the guests of the 3-star Hiliki House Bed & Breakfast Zanzibar will find St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, especially popular by pilgrims, a 12-minute walk away. Boasting snorkelling, diving and fishing services together with a lounge bar, this colonial-style bed & breakfast is located 550 metres away from The Peace Memorial Museum.
Kelele Square and the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar are set only 0.9 and 1 km from the property respectively. Hiliki House Zanzibar lies not too far away from Old Dispensary Medical Center, which offers medical services. Shopping fans will enjoy proximity to Darajani Market at a 0.9 km distance from the accommodation. There is - Eastern side of the island bus stop just a pleasant stroll away from Hiliki House Bed & Breakfast.
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The 3-star Stonetown View Inn Zanzibar lies within an 8-minute stroll from Malindi, and features baggage storage and a restaurant. Guests will have access to a parking nearby for added convenience.
This smoke free hotel is situated in the heart of Zanzibar, in vicinity of Ferry Dock. You can find Old Fort of Zanzibar, which is a great place to explore Tanzania, within 8 minutes' walk from the hotel. Slave Chambers is also located at walking distance from the property. Well-connected to many sights, Stonetown View Inn is 10 minutes' walk from - Eastern side of the island bus stop.
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Located in the heart of Zanzibar, the 3-star Island Town Hotel offers fast access to House of Wonders, just a 9-minute stroll away. Overlooking city, this Zanzibar hotel welcomes guests with a daily continental breakfast.
The property is positioned a mere 500 metres from Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. The nearby places of worship include the Anglican cathedral "Christ Church" (700 metres) and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral (0.7 km). Explore the historical sights of Zanzibar starting with Old Fort of Zanzibar set 700 metres away. The Island Town Hotel stands close to Hurumzi Street, a minute's drive from - Eastern side of the island bus stop.
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Retro Hotel
From 13$
Placed a 12-minute stroll from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, the 3-star Retro Hotel Zanzibar provides guests with a storage for belongings and a restaurant. This smoke free hotel offers airport transfer, a laundry room and 24-hour security service and safety facilities such as a safety deposit box and fire extinguishers.
Located within a garden, the property is just a short drive from Stone Town. The area includes such religious sights as St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral (0.9 km) and the Anglican cathedral "Christ Church" (1 km). Along with other cultural attractions House of Wonders is nestled a 12-minute walk from the hotel. Darajani Daladala Terminus bus station can be found 350 metres from Retro Hotel, and amani is set a 10-minute drive away.
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Offering baggage storage and a restaurant, the 3-star Shangani Hotel lies in the Stone Town district of Zanzibar, 600 metres from House of Wonders National Museum, ideal for those who are pursuing cultural tourism. Located a 10-minute ride from Nakupenda Beach, this Zanzibar hotel features 29 rooms with views over the sea.
The property is in the very heart of Zanzibar, 10 minutes' drive from Maruhubi Historical Sites and within convenient reach of the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar. Shangani Zanzibar has a central location less than 7 minutes on foot from Christ Church Cathedral and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral. The accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Forodhani Gardens only 5 minutes' walk away. There is - Eastern side of the island bus stop within a minutes' drive from Shangani Hotel.
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Princess Salme Inn
From 25$
The perfect Princess Salme Inn Zanzibar is set 8 minutes' walk from Stone Town and approximately a 5-minute drive from The Peace Memorial Museum. Boasting a location at a medium distance from Old Fort of Zanzibar, this 3-star bed & breakfast features 8 rooms as well as baggage storage and a restaurant.
Mosque is located within 300 metres of the ancient-style property, and Kisauni airport is approximately a 10-minute drive away. Princess Salme lies a minute's drive from Old Dispensary Medical Center, which offers medical services. The accommodation is placed about 5 minutes by car from Peace Museum, and Daladala Nungwi bus station is a mere 450 metres away.
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Zenji Hotel
From 58$
Zenji Hotel Zanzibar is set 8 minutes on foot from Kiponda and a mere 650 metres from House of Wonders. Located a minute's drive from The Peace Memorial Museum, this hotel features 9 rooms with views over the city.
The property is placed about 0.5 km from Kisauni airport and at 450 metres of Ferry Dock. Historical sights here include Old Fort of Zanzibar, which stands a walk from the 3-star hotel. This accommodation is situated about an 8-minute walk from Mercury House. Guests will find - Eastern side of the island bus stop next to Zenji Hotel, 800 metres away.
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Smiles Stone Town Hotel
From 35$
Smiles Stone Town Hotel Zanzibar is a 3-star property located merely 7 minutes on foot from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar. This bed & breakfast has an Indian restaurant serving seafood cuisine and is situated at walking distance to Forodhani Park.
The accommodation in Zanzibar is a 10-minute walk from Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. Popular natural sights near the hotel are Forodhani Gardens (550 metres) and Changuu Island (4.9 km). This property is a 5-minute drive from The Peace Memorial Museum. Smiles Stone Town Hotel is sited at a medium distance from - Eastern side of the island bus stop.
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Upendo House Hotel Zanzibar
From 200$
The 3-star Upendo House Zanzibar Hotel is located near the shopping district of Zanzibar, just 5 minutes on foot from Stone Town. Boasting a location next door to Kiponda, this Zanzibar hotel features 8 rooms as well as a luggage room and a restaurant.
House of Wonders lies 300 metres away, while Tazari Caves is a 10-minute ride from the property. The hotel is also 4.6 km away from such natural sights as Nakupenda Beach. There is Nakupenda Island a 10-minute ride away, while Kiwengwa bus station within easy reach from the accommodation.