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Our top choices for Zanzibar Town beach hotels

Interior

Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
The price is Rp1.936.880
Rp2.227.412 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Zanzibar Coffee House
2 restaurants; lunch and dinner served

Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sun, sand, and shoreline serenity: unwind at this traditional-style hotel just steps from Shangani Beach with complimentary beach towels.
The price is Rp1.932.975
Rp2.366.625 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Emerson Spice Hotel
Exterior

Jafferji House

Jafferji House
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (206 reviews)
The price is Rp2.169.910
Rp2.495.396 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Jafferji House
Reception

BEST POINT GROUP ZANZIBAR

BEST POINT GROUP ZANZIBAR
2.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is Rp343.640
Rp538.890 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
BEST POINT GROUP ZANZIBAR
Terrace/patio

Emerson on Hurumzi

Emerson on Hurumzi
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind steps from stunning Shangani Beach with private towels and exciting aquatic adventures.
The price is Rp1.952.500
Rp2.389.079 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Emerson on Hurumzi
Exterior

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
4.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
The price is Rp3.724.737
Rp4.516.967 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
Property entrance

Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (368 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside bliss awaits with sun, sand, and local adventures just steps away from this seaside haven near Nakupenda Beach.
The price is Rp1.260.493
Rp1.629.197 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Dhow Palace Hotel
Deluxe Room, Ocean View | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

The Manor House by Sansi

The Manor House by Sansi
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
The price is Rp600.170
Rp833.899 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Manor House by Sansi
Reception

Zanzibar View Hotel

Zanzibar View Hotel
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
The price is Rp1.305.510
Rp1.645.040 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Zanzibar View Hotel
Courtyard

Hanaia House

Hanaia House
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover Zanzibar Town's beachside charm, just a 7-minute stroll from sandy Shangani Beach at this comfortable bed & breakfast.
The price is Rp1.229.850
Rp1.414.327 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Hanaia House
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Zanzibar Town

Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in Zanzibar Town

Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (368)
The price is Rp1.260.493
Rp1.629.197 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Dhow Palace Hotel
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Zanzibar Town

Room (Violetta) | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished
Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (117)
The price is Rp1.932.975
Rp2.366.625 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Emerson Spice Hotel
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4-star beach hotels in Zanzibar Town

Building design
Jafferji House

Jafferji House

Jafferji House
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (206)
The price is Rp2.169.910
Rp2.495.396 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Jafferji House
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 Town Hotel Reviews

Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

8/10 Good
"if noise is a problem, make sure to request a quiet room away from the construction area and lower floors away from the music on the roftop."
fadi 5-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Maru Maru Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Zanzibar Town like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its historical sites and live music, Zanzibar Town offers a lot for the traveller booking a holiday.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday 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.
How many beach hotels can I expect to find in Zanzibar Town?
Expedia has 13 beach hotels in Zanzibar Town that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Zanzibar Town?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Zanzibar Town: The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Zanzibar Town are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Zanzibar Town?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Zanzibar Town has to offer. Beach lovers can head straight to Shangani Beach or Nakupenda Beach for some quality time by the water. Experience the area's historical sites and live music, and make time for local attractions such as Slave Market and Christ Church Cathedral. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Old Fort or Forodhani Gardens.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Zanzibar Town?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Zanzibar Town with ease. To get to Zanzibar Town, book a flight to Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.), the closest major airport, which is located 4 mi (6.4 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.