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Recommended hotels in Unguja

A two-story building with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

1. Pongwe Bay Resort

Pongwe Bay Resort
4.5 star property
Pongwe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
"The room was large and very clean. The staff were very helpful."
United States
Dr Tony
The price is Rp1.835.699
Rp2.290.054 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Pongwe Bay Resort
Garden view

2. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (440 reviews)
"Lovely stay at the Mizingani Seafront. Extremely helpful and attentive staff, clean/comfortable rooms and a nice quiet pool area"
United Kingdom
Greig
The price is Rp1.161.121
Rp1.514.365 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
A hotel with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach area.

3. Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean room, overall good"
United States
Victoria
The price is Rp1.867.651
Rp2.326.799 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Tembo House Hotel
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, large columns, and traditional lanterns.

4. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (199 reviews)
"I love the ocean view it was beautiful clear blue waters. The staff were friendly and the room was clean. I enjoyed my stay."
United States
Christina Katende
The price is Rp1.341.077
Rp1.685.543 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
A large, castle-like hotel with multiple arched windows and a prominent sign reading "Golden Tulip."

5. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
4.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (138 reviews)
"The laundry doesn’t do shoes Need more variety in the breakfast"
United States
NITA
The price is Rp3.081.843
Rp3.776.900 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
An aerial view of a resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a central swimming pool, and a beachfront.

6. Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board

Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board
5.0 star property
Dongwe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"Customer service was exceptional. The property is gorgeous, and the friendliness and professionalism of the staff is unequaled. Very enjoyable stay. We will definitely return. "
United States
Alma
The price is Rp4.386.644
Rp5.267.577 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board
A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, a pool, and a view of the water body at sunset.

7. Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar

Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar
4.5 star property
Unguja Ukuu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 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 Rp1.399.001
Rp1.787.981 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar
A hotel with a thatched roof, wooden balconies, and lush greenery.

8. TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Kiwengwa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (301 reviews)
"Such an amazing place I loved coming back to a clean hotel room and the food was amazing. Cleanest hotel I’ve ever been to by far ! Beach is amazing and such friendly amazing staff!"
Canada
Narina
The price is Rp3.889.748
Rp4.652.210 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
A resort with multiple modern buildings, a central pool, and surrounding palm trees.

9. TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar

TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar
4.5 star property
Pongwe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
United States
Reheal
The price is Rp3.467.230
Rp4.166.404 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden boat filled with food and drinks, surrounded by white walls and wooden railings.

10. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (514 reviews)
"Good clean room in the heart of Stone Town but away from all the tourist shops and touts. Quiet room with food a/c. Helpful staff."
Canada
Gianfranco
The price is Rp2.583.826
Rp3.150.400 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A beachfront hotel with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and blue lounge chairs.

11. Ocean Boutique Hotel

Ocean Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Dongwe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Our stay at Ocean was nothing but tremendous. The hotel is worth every dollar, the staff is just the kindest, the location right on the beach and the facility is clean and well designed."
Sweden
Måns
The price is Rp3.752.464
Rp4.531.989 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ocean Boutique Hotel
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Emerson Spice Hotel," steps leading up to the entrance, and potted plants.

12. Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"Beautiful decor in the heart of Stone Town. Staff was outstanding!"
Canada
Julie
The price is Rp1.926.195
Rp2.358.324 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Emerson Spice Hotel
A gated entrance to a property named Jaz Amaluna, featuring a stone wall, wooden gate, and a thatched-roof structure.

13. JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+

JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+
5.0 star property
Uroa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Team was great, facility was beautiful, good food variety, and very nice ambiance."
United States
Sabrina
The price is Rp4.505.967
Rp5.405.979 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+
A resort with a central pool, surrounded by palm trees and beach views.

14. Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort
5.0 star property
Kiwengwa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"THE RESORT WAS AMAZING AND I WOULD NOT MIND GOING BACK AGAIN"
United Kingdom
Sugra
The price is Rp4.172.188
Rp4.977.016 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Tembo Kiwengwa Resort
An aerial view of a resort with thatched-roof cottages, a swimming pool, and a beach.

15. Marafiki Bungalows

Marafiki Bungalows
4.0 star property
Kiwengwa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Really great place to stay. Can't fault anything! We had a lovely view out to sea "
United Kingdom
David
The price is Rp1.772.100
Rp2.163.752 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Marafiki Bungalows
A thatched-roof building with a door and windows, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

16. Mvuvi Boutique Resort

Mvuvi Boutique Resort
4.0 star property
Kiwengwa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (188 reviews)
"An absolutely amazing stay! The rooms were really nice and comfortable. The place is right on the beach (literally, you step onto sand once you enter through the gate). And I can not say enough about how thoughtful, considerate, and kind ALL of the staff are - (for example, they stood by our chairs when we left our towels etc to go into the ocean without us asking or anything!). Definitely will be recommending to all my friends."
United States
Kristiann
The price is Rp2.138.383
Rp3.354.791 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Mvuvi Boutique Resort
A multi-story building with arched windows and balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.

17. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Stone Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (290 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Canada
Possenta C
The price is Rp6.090.420
Rp7.218.939 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
A white building with multiple balconies, air conditioning units, and potted plants.

18. Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (606 reviews)
"It is nice to stay there."
United States
MOMO
The price is Rp1.415.906
Rp1.914.900 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Maru Maru Hotel
A row of modern, compact, glass-walled cabins with a flat roof, situated along a beachfront with a rocky embankment and sparse vegetation.

19. Sea Side Resort

Sea Side Resort
3.0 star property
Paje
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This property is underrepresented , it’s a well balanced blend of nature and contemporary living , with private pods you could confuse for a mini yatch, the lounges , swimming pools , live entertainment, excursions and yet most important is the most courteous staff , where anything with a possibly of discomfort is met with gentle and expedited resolution that you even forget it happened. The distance from the airport is eclipsed by the shuttle service and revelation of this serene and...
United States
Diana Ross
The price is Rp1.778.940
Rp2.206.882 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Sea Side Resort
A resort with a thatched-roof structure, a paved pathway, and lush greenery.

20. Sea Cliff Resort & Spa

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Mangapwani
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (234 reviews)
"Very clean resort! Friendly staff especially Ms Tausi who was extremely helpful with our needs. We had all inclusive experience and it was great! Will highly recommend 👌"
United States
Suzy
The price is Rp4.145.645
Rp5.402.584 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
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