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Here is a quick list of hotels in Zanzibar, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Zanzibar Serena Hotel |
8.5 / 10 (358 Reviews) |
From 281$ | |
| Maru Maru Hotel |
8.2 / 10 (956 Reviews) |
From 62$ | |
| Tembo House Hotel |
8.3 / 10 (4300 Reviews) |
From 137$ | |
| Rumaisa Hotel |
6.9 / 10 (225 Reviews) |
From 45$ | |
| Mizingani Seafront Hotel |
8.6 / 10 (3399 Reviews) |
From 50$ |
Families travelling to Zanzibar can stay near Old Dispensary by booking one of 13 deals.
Set a 10-minute walk away, Maru Maru Hotel (rating: 8.2/10) is one of the top Zanzibar deals with body wraps, a treatment room and a facial room. This 4-star accommodation also has car hire service, laundry and room service on site. Tembo House Hotel And Apartments rated 8.4/10 is also a perfect option with body wraps, aerobics classes and a facial room on site. This 4-star accommodation is located a 10-minute walk from the city centre and 650 metres from Old Dispensary.
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Zanzibar Serena Hotel is set about 13 minutes' walk from Darajani Market and nearly 12 minutes' walk from Old Dispensary Medical Center. Overlooking sea, the hotel welcomes guests with a daily buffet breakfast.
This opulent 5-star property in the Stone Town district, at a moderate distance from Kiponda. The heritage hotel is located 7 minutes' walk to Forodhani Park and Mercury House. Due to its location 0.5 km from Kisauni airport, it will take about 10 minutes' drive to get there.
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The comfortable Maru Maru Hotel Zanzibar offers 4-star accommodation 5 minutes by foot from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar. This eco-friendly hotel has an Indian restaurant with dishes of European cuisine and is situated in a short walking distance of Forodhani Park.
The historical property boasts a comfortable location in the Stone Town district of Zanzibar, 5 minutes' walk of Christ Church Cathedral. The perfect hotel is ideally located in the touristic area, within 6 km away from Mbweni Ruins. The accommodation is placed just a pleasant stroll away from Forest National Park. Island is situated within 10 minutes' ride away from Maru Maru Hotel.
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Located in 5 minutes' stroll of the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, this 4-star Tembo House Hotel Zanzibar offers Wi Fi throughout the property and a parking. Boasting an Indian restaurant, the family hotel is available within an easy walking distance of House of Wonders National Museum.
In the very heart of Zanzibar, the property is situated in the Stone Town district, 5 minutes on foot from Forodhani Park. An 11-minute walk separates Darajani Market from Tembo House Zanzibar. Also, the accommodation is about 10 minutes' drive from Nakupenda Beach.
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Rumaisa Hotel is placed 1.7 km of The Peace Memorial Museum and only a few minutes' walk away from Mchangani. With dry cleaning, housekeeping and shopping service, this accommodation boasts free parking, a picnic area and a sundeck.
Forodhani Park lies at a short distance from the lodge. The nearest beach is about 10 minutes' walk to the Zanzibar property. Guests can enjoy African meals in Malindi Take Away, which is 5 minutes' walk away. Rumaisa Hotel is set in a 10-minute ride away from amani. Kisauni airport is within 10 minutes by car from the property.
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Located in the heart of Zanzibar, Mizingani Seafront Hotel offers fast access to Old Dispensary Medical Center, a 5-minute walk away. Featuring 24 rooms with views of the city, the hotel is set 10 minutes' drive from Tortoise Sanctuary Animal Park.
This perfect accommodation boasts a prime location just a short walk from a ferry port and moments from Kiponda. Sultan's Palace is about 5 minutes' walk to the 4-star hotel, while Mbweni Ruins is 15 minutes' ride away. A 10-minute drive will take guests to Kisauni airport.
Hotels in Zanzibar
| Airport nearby 🛬 | Kisauni |
| Rating 🏅 | 39 |
| Zanzibar Hotels 🛎️ | 222 |
| Nearby Cities 🌇 | Mwana Kerekwe, Kibweni, Kianga |
| Min Price 💸 | 4$ |
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Zanzibar Serena Hotel |
| Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Maru Maru Hotel |
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Tembo House Hotel |
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Balcony House Bed & Breakfast Zanzibar lies within 9 minutes' stroll of Stone Town. The bed & breakfast has views of the ocean and features Wi Fi throughout the property.
Located in a short walking distance to Darajani Market, this property also provides easy access to Shangani Beach. Forodhani Park is around 9 minutes by foot from the hotel and Kisauni airport is 0.5 km away.
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Zanzibar Coffee House
From 73$
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, this 3-star Zanzibar Coffee House Hotel offers accommodation in a 10-minute ride away from Tazari Caves. Boasting an à la carte restaurant, the hotel is available relatively near Kiponda.
The centre of Zanzibar can be reached within a 5-minute walk. Pange Island is also located 10 minutes' drive from this Zanzibar hotel. Kisauni airport lies 0.5 km away from the property and it takes about 10 minutes by car to get there.
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Zlife Stone Town
From 8$
This 2-star Zlife Hostel is a 5-minute stroll from Darajani Market, while Hamamni Persian Baths is 5 minutes' stroll away. The hostel offers airport transfer, laundry and dry cleaning as well as a picnic area, a sun deck and a garden.
The property is located in the heart of Zanzibar, within a walking distance from Old Slave Market. The sea is 550 metres away. This Zanzibar hostel is next to Krishna Food House and serves Asian dishes. The Peace Memorial Museum is set only minutes from Zlife Hostel. Kisauni airport is placed 0.5 km from the Zanzibar accommodation.
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Retro
From 13$
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, this 3-star Retro Hotel Zanzibar offers accommodation 0.9 km of the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar. Located within a garden, the smoke free hotel is at a near distance from Hamamni Persian Baths.
The centre of Zanzibar can be reached within a 10-minute walk. Amani is also located in 10 minutes' ride from this Zanzibar hotel. The property is within walking distance from The Peace Memorial Museum.
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The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
From 95$
Located just a 5-minute walk from Sultan's Palace, this comfortable 4-star The Seyyida Hotel And Spa Zanzibar boasts a wellness area with beauty treatments, body wraps and body scrub. Offering Indian dishes, the boutique hotel is set just close to House of Wonders National Museum in the Stone Town district of Zanzibar.
The property puts you in the very heart of Zanzibar, 1.2 km to The Peace Memorial Museum. Old Dispensary Medical Center is in a short walking distance to The Seyyida Hotel And Zanzibar, and Kisauni airport is 0.5 km away. The comfortable accommodation is 250 metres from The Zanzibar Curio shop.
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Tembo Palace Hotel
From 102$
The 4-star Tembo Palace Hotel Zanzibar offers 15 rooms within 6 minutes' walk from Stone Town. Set a minute's walk from Forodhani Park, the hotel boasts American meals served at the onsite American-style restaurant.
The accommodation is placed about 0.5 km from Kisauni airport and merely 6 minutes' stroll of Hamamni Persian Baths. This hotel can be reached within 6 minutes' walk from Old Fort of Zanzibar. The property is located 5 minutes' ride away from Vikokotoni.
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Offering a baggage storage and a gift shop, this 4-star Zanzibar Palace Hotel is set merely 6 minutes on foot from Christ Church Cathedral. The 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar is placed within 500 metres away, and Kiponda is in a short walking distance of the hotel.
The property stands in the very heart of Zanzibar, 5 minutes' walk from Forodhani Park. Island is also located 4.9 km to this Zanzibar hotel.
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Zava House Stone Town
From 26$
Comprising 10 rooms, Zava House Stone Town Hotel Zanzibar is a 10-minute stroll from Sultan's Palace. This Zanzibar guest house also includes a parking.
The centre of Zanzibar can be reached within a 10-minute walk. It is less than 10 minutes' stroll to Hamamni Persian Baths and a couple of blocks away from Old Dispensary Medical Center. Vikokotoni is situated a mere 1.3 km from the hotel. Zava House Stone Town Hotel is located in Zanzibar, 0.5 km from Kisauni airport.
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Shoki Shoki Hostel is placed 0.8 km to The Peace Memorial Museum and a mere 5 minutes by foot from Forodhani Park.
The nearest airport is Kisauni, 0.5 km from the hostel. The city centre can be reached within a 10-minute walk. Guests can try European dishes in Jaws Restaurant situated within 50 metres away. Vikokotoni is set on the doorstep of this Zanzibar hostel.
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Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort And Spa - Dry Hotel
From 200$
Nearly a 10-minute ride from Stone Town, Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort And Spa comprises 101 rooms. Business travellers will appreciate conveniences like Wi Fi throughout the property and access to a desk and a photocopier.
This hotel has a prime location 3.7 km away from Sultan's Palace. The 5-star hotel is positioned approximately a 10-minute drive from The Peace Memorial Museum.
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Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Lala Hostel offers accommodation 5 minutes' walk of Mercury House. Tazari Caves is 10 minutes' ride from the Zanzibar hostel.
The property is situated in the heart of Zanzibar in the vicinity of House of Wonders. The city centre can be reached within a 10-minute walk. A restaurant Odyssey is in 100 metres away. Vikokotoni is located just close to this 2-star Lala Hostel. Kisauni airport is a 10-minute drive from the accommodation.
For example, Funguni Palace Hotel rated 8.0/10 is one of the best options from 18US$ per night.
Try as well Zava House Stone Town — it is rated 8.6/10 and costs 26US$ per night.
Travellers have left more than 1371 positive reviews about Jafferji House rated 8.2/10 for 68US$ per night.
Stonetown View Inn rated 8.4/10 may also suit you — only 27US$ per one night.
Other best deals are Africa House Hotel, Al-Minar Hotel, and Stone Town Sea View.
For example, Mizingani Seafront Hotel rated 8.4/10 offers prices from 18US$ per night for your memorable stay 10 minutes' walk from the city centre.
Another great option is Kiponda B&B rated 8.4/10 for 56US$ per night.
Other great deals are Tembo House Hotel, Dhow Palace Hotel, and Serena Hotel.
Enjoy your stay at Park Hyatt rated 8.4/10, set 10 minutes' walk from Old Dispensary.
Another possible choice is Tembo B&B Apartments with a rating 8.6/10 for about 100US$ per night.
Other family-managed hotels in Zanzibar are Maru Maru Hotel, Serena Hotel, and Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique.
The 189 Gizenga House, (rating: 8.2/10) is the most popular property 0.5 km to Old Dispensary.
Kuti Hotel Stone Town (rating: 7.4/10) is another recommended option for 81US$ per night.
Maru Maru Hotel rated 8.4/10 is also a perfect option with body wraps, a treatment room, and a facial room on site. This 4-star accommodation is located a 10-minute walk from the city centre and 800 metres from Old Dispensary.
Other top options are Palace Hotel, Mizingani Seafront Hotel, and Coffee House.