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Junior Suite with Balcony and Ocean view | Beach/ocean view

Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (947 reviews)
"Staff was exceptionally friendly. Location was perfect. "
Canada
Kim
Tembo House Hotel
View from property

My Blue Hotel

My Blue Hotel
4.0 star property
Nungwi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (141 reviews)
"My Blue hotel is absolutely amazing, stuff is really friendly and helpful. Food was great. The all area, the plants and swimming pools nothing to complain about, really beautiful place."
United Kingdom
Mindaugas
The price is Rp2.998.511
Rp3.647.113 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
My Blue Hotel
On the beach, white sand

Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Nungwi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (409 reviews)
"Yes rooms were clean and staff was friendly "
United Kingdom
Mandla
The price is Rp6.165.949
Rp7.321.340 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive
Front of property

Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Nungwi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (624 reviews)
"Everithing was perfect!"
United States
Valeria
The price is Rp4.122.025
Rp4.950.389 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Turaco Nungwi Resort, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Pool

Sunset Kendwa

Sunset Kendwa
4.0 star property
Kendwa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (137 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Service at the bar was great. The young men who assist with the baggage were awesome and very helpful. "
United States
Patricia
Sunset Kendwa
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; pool views

Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (355 reviews)
"We stayed in an upscale room and was fabulous. This hotel is part museum and the antiques and style make it interesting, staff was very friendly and the food was very good. Courtyard pool was very nice. No elevator but would recommend the upper floor rooftop. "
Canada
Paul
Dhow Palace Hotel
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach towels

Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo B&B Apartments
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (126 reviews)
"Great hotel in a unique style"
Germany
Michel
The price is Rp956.986
Rp1.269.374 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Tembo B&B Apartments
Exterior detail

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (138 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Yahya
The price is Rp3.303.391
Rp3.967.740 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa
2 outdoor pools

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
4.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (116 reviews)
"Near the airport. Very comfortable beds and beautiful room. Nice breakfast and great personnel. Being with kids, we preferred staying in this nice location instead of Stone Town which is very crowded and then having a walking tour to Stone Town. Would come again."
United States
Joel
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

The Zanzibari

The Zanzibari
4.0 star property
Nungwi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (243 reviews)
"This hotel offers a relaxing and welcoming atmosphere with beautifully kept grounds, attentive staff, delicious menu items, and beautiful ocean views. It is very close to the bustling Nungwi area, where you will find shopping, restaurants, and fun boating trips, or you can simply enjoy the pool and lounge area, volleyball, and other activities. Great hotel for anyone seeking a breezy relaxing vacation. I had a great time!"
United States
Todd
The price is Rp2.272.663
Rp3.412.952 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Zanzibari
Front of property

Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel

Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel
4.0 star property
Nungwi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (450 reviews)
"Hotel was great and the beach was beautiful "
United States
Tiffany
Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel
In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Hanaia House

Hanaia House
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"super friendly workers breakfast was great great location thry also have wifi"
United States
Amber
Hanaia House
Outdoor pool

Aluna Beach Apartments

Aluna Beach Apartments
4.0 star property
Nungwi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Excellent stay, great hospitality, very nice staff. Special thanks to all staff members especially Leon, Julia and others "
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is Rp1.052.229
Rp1.389.425 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Aluna Beach Apartments
Terrace/patio

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (222 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and the staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Caridad
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Reception

Samawa Living

Samawa Living
4.0 star property
Paje
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this property. It was beautiful, peaceful, and perfectly located within walking distance of all the major spots. The hotel also offers a trolley service to the beach, and for other destinations, transportation is available for a small fee, which was very convenient. The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive. I appreciated the laundry service, enjoyed spending time by the pool, and felt well taken care of throughout my stay. Upon arrival, we were welcomed with a...
United States
Sherron
The price is Rp2.397.237
Rp2.949.635 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Samawa Living
Exterior

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
4.5 star property
Nungwi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (197 reviews)
"All staff were friendly and very polite, from the reception, restaurant and cleaners. The hotel is clean and everything was perfetc"
Ireland
Brian
The price is Rp2.554.433
Rp3.131.982 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
Outdoor pool

White Paradise Zanzibar

White Paradise Zanzibar
4.0 star property
Pongwe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"Really nice stay here and they are very welcoming. "
United States
Shabraunda
The price is Rp1.507.591
Rp1.902.570 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
White Paradise Zanzibar
Lounge

Villa Kiva

Villa Kiva
4.0 star property
Matemwe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (256 reviews)
"Verry good room seaside, good food , friendly service"
Netherlands
Romke
Villa Kiva
Superior Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Never disappoints! Consistent with great food and high end accommodation for stone town. "
United States
Suhaa
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
2 outdoor pools

Canary Hotel & SPA

Canary Hotel & SPA
4.0 star property
Nungwi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (34 reviews)
"The customer service from check in to the last day is top notch,very close to the beach and the Restaurant food was so nice."
Ireland
Blessing Usher
The price is Rp1.232.718
Rp1.598.893 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Canary Hotel & SPA
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Rp7.104.895 total
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Turaco Nungwi Resort

Turaco Nungwi Resort

10/10 Excellent
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 4-star hotels in Zanzibar?
According to reviews by our guests, Shaba Boutique Hotel is among the standout 4-star hotels in Zanzibar. Located in Zanzibar Town, it has complimentary breakfast and free WiFi. Zanzibar Palace Hotel is another leading pick in this city. Also rated 4 stars and featuring premium bedding and spa facilities, it promises a memorable stay.
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What's the difference between 5-star and 4-star hotels in Zanzibar?
Offering an inviting traveller experience and upscale décor, 4-star hotels are a fabulous option for your Zanzibar holiday. These types of stays generally feature lots of useful amenities that make it easy to kick back and relax — think 24-hour room service, gyms and restaurants. Or enjoy even more lavishness at a 5-star hotel designed to spoil you with luxury perks and amenities. Round-the-clock concierge service, complimentary toiletries and world-class dining are typically included at these plush retreats.