A wooden overwater structure with a covered seating area overlooking turquoise waters.

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Our top choices for Zanzibar hostels

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1. Hostel 197

Hostel 197
2.0 star property
Nungwi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"The location was excellent and the staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming. It was a really enjoyable experience and I’d happily stay here again!"
United Kingdom
Abigail
The price is Rp1.312.245
Rp1.509.082 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hostel 197
A man in a white robe standing in a narrow stairwell with a large mural of a building on the wall.

2. Bellimena Stone Town

Bellimena Stone Town
2.0 star property
Stone Town
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is Rp816.615
Rp939.107 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Bellimena Stone Town
A bedroom with a canopy bed, a separate bathroom, and a view of the outside.

3. Stone Town House

Stone Town House
2.0 star property
Stone Town
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff! Good laundry service."
Canada
Tara
The price is Rp681.747
Rp784.009 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Stone Town House
A person in a red shirt sitting at a desk with a laptop, a blue notebook, and a pen.

4. Breflection Spa and Hostel

Breflection Spa and Hostel
2.0 star property
Stone Town
The price is Rp883.686
Rp1.016.239 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Breflection Spa and Hostel
A covered dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a thatched roof.

5. Fish Hostel

Fish Hostel
2.0 star property
Nungwi
The price is Rp852.056
Rp979.864 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Fish Hostel
A covered outdoor area with a tiled floor and a white wall. There are two windows with wooden frames, one of which is open. A red-roofed structure is visible in the background.

6. Zaharani Muyuni Zanzibar

Zaharani Muyuni Zanzibar
2.0 star property
Matemwe
The price is Rp575.223
Rp661.507 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Zaharani Muyuni Zanzibar
A hammock chair with red checkered cushions in a shaded outdoor area with a building labeled "SAHLI COFFEE" in the background.

7. Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel

Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nungwi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (34 reviews)
"Rooms were modern and clean, staff service was okay - English was limited. Located in the main town about 20 min walk from the beach, but plenty of restaurants close by. Would stay again "
Australia
Lachlan
The price is Rp358.995
Rp412.844 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Zanzibar Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only

Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"It was a great property"
Beza W 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hotel Riu Palace Swahili – All Inclusive – Adults Only

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Zanzibar Hostels information

Number of reviews
4
Accommodation
24 Hostels
Lowest Price
Rp412.844
Highest Price
Rp1.509.082