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Villa Adelina Zanzibar

Villa Adelina Zanzibar
3.0 star property
Mangapwani
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
"The villa is beautifully arranged and has a somewhat jungle-like ambiance. The room, styled in an African theme, was tidy. The staff proved to be exceptionally friendly and helpful, offering advice on places to visit and assisting with taxi arrangements. Breakfast includes fruits, eggs, and coffee. The location is convenient as well. I would highly recommend this place."
United States
Andrijana
The price is Rp1.826.321
Rp2.100.269 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Villa Adelina Zanzibar

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Mangapwani
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (227)
"Family-friendly, Ocean view. "
United States
Rashid
The price is Rp4.131.829
Rp5.125.644 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa

Pongwe Beach Hotel

Pongwe Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Pongwe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"Lovely stay. Quiet relaxing great views."
United Kingdom
Luke
Pongwe Beach Hotel

Pongwe Bay Resort

Pongwe Bay Resort
4.5 star property
Pongwe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96)
"The resort is quiet and an escape to relax and renew. "
United States
Marquisette
The price is Rp2.556.212
Rp3.107.094 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
Pongwe Bay Resort

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (241)
"Great hotel with amazing staff"
United States
Muna
The price is Rp5.032.237
Rp5.954.522 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Zanzibar Serena Hotel

TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar

TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar
4.5 star property
Pongwe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"Great stay, staff are amazing, good size smaller hotel, has just what you need!"
United Kingdom
Juanita
TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
5.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (91)
"a lots of relaxation!"
Canada
Kamo
The price is Rp3.340.743
Rp4.009.304 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Pongwe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (110)
"The room was amazing - right on the beach so you are staring at the ocean from bed. The service was wonderful - everyone was so helpful and so attentive. We really enjoyed the breakfast and the included massage was top rate. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is Rp14.001.732
Rp16.101.992 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort

Tamani Villas Annex

Tamani Villas Annex
3.5 star property
Matemwe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
"Friendly and helpful staff. Breakfast as expected, nothing fancy but nice. Great rooms with Daily moskito hindering. Nice size. Great and nice, but rather small pool. In the end the hotel lived up to our expectations."
Denmark
Ninna Bo
Tamani Villas Annex

Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (142)
"Transportation is problem as cars cannot reach hotel front due to very narrow lanes"
Canada
Khaja
Spice Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Queen Hotel

Zanzibar Queen Hotel
4.0 star property
Matemwe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (142)
"Great place to stay, the staff always help you with everything. The food is not amazing but is not bad. The only proble is the access to the property, there is no signs and it was really difficult to find the place."
Mexico
Jorge
Zanzibar Queen Hotel

Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar

Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar
3.5 star property
Matemwe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Everything "
United States
enez
Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar

Seasons Lodge Zanzibar

Seasons Lodge Zanzibar
3.5 star property
Pongwe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77)
"I spent a week with my 17 years old Dauther at this hotel, definitely we love it! We had amazing stay, very safe, great food, amazing stuff, great owner, I missed this hotel already! Definitely⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review "
United States
Agata
The price is Rp2.057.255
Rp2.499.803 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Seasons Lodge Zanzibar

Zanziblue

Zanziblue
4.0 star property
Matemwe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Excellent beachfront property. Great beach that is not crowded. Can safely enjoy the property and beach area. We had friends visit us for lunch one day, they were staying at other resorts and were impressed with our site. The staff were very friendly and accommodating. Would highly recommend the site and would definitely return. "
Canada
Amir
The price is Rp3.983.854
Rp4.748.882 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Zanziblue

Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo B&B Apartments
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (119)
"Best bed and breakfast we've ever been to.. We had spent our honeymoon there and couldn't have been more happier that we picked Tembo b&b.."
United States
Lezan
The price is Rp1.055.619
Rp1.381.412 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Tembo B&B Apartments

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"Never disappoints! Consistent with great food and high end accommodation for stone town. "
United States
Suhaa
The price is Rp8.072.430
Rp9.954.065 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Clean rooms, helpful staff, good location"
United States
Darrell
The price is Rp2.432.248
Rp2.964.535 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Shaba Boutique Hotel

Villa Kiva

Villa Kiva
4.0 star property
Matemwe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (255)
"Verry good room seaside, good food , friendly service"
Netherlands
Romke
Villa Kiva

The Swahili House

The Swahili House
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (63)
"Great friendly staff Unique well kept older building with a central location and access to the markets right outside the door "
United States
Daniel
The Swahili House

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (176)
"Definitely a go to and homely place. Impeccable customer service and experience."
United States
David
The price is Rp1.494.826
Rp1.853.002 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
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Explore the limestone caves and hidden slave chambers at Mangapwani, where local guides reveal the area's powerful history. Swim in crystal-clear waters at Mangapwani Beach, then ask vendors to crack open fresh coconuts while you relax on pristine white sand.

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Top reasons to visit Mangapwani

  • Stunning Beaches: Mangapwani boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities such as golfing and captivating boat tours.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of the region.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore picturesque islands like Bawe Island for a romantic getaway.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy various lodging options, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Mangapwani

Discover a delightful stay in Mangapwani, where a variety of accommodations, including hotels and guesthouses, cater to every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach getaway, a family-friendly experience, or a convenient base for business, you'll find attentive hospitality and essential amenities here. Enjoy all-inclusive options, BBQ facilities, and access to the tranquil bathhouse at Kidichi, ensuring a memorable holiday in this picturesque region of Tanzania.

  • Maru Maru Hotel: Nestled in the heart of the city, Maru Maru Hotel offers a delightful blend of urban charm and beachside relaxation. This 4-star hotel is perfect for families seeking a memorable vacation experience. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days and thrilling water activities. The hotel is equipped with a range of child-friendly amenities, including highchairs, dinnerware for children, and a shared playground, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. The vibrant atmosphere and accessible city centre location make it a great choice for exploring the local culture.
  • Zanzibar Serena Hotel: A luxurious 5-star retreat, Zanzibar Serena Hotel is ideal for families desiring a spa-themed getaway. Located a mere 19.3km from Mangapwani, this property boasts exceptional amenities including an onsite full spa offering body scrubs and treatment rooms, as well as a family-friendly pool with lifeguard supervision. Children can enjoy dedicated amenities such as a pool for children and an arcade game room. With its focus on relaxation and family enjoyment, this hotel ensures a lavish experience for all its guests.
  • Beyt al Salaam: Beyt al Salaam is a charming 4-star hotel that caters to families seeking a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Situated close to Mangapwani, this property features a range of amenities designed for children, including babysitting services and window guards for added safety. The friendly environment and family-oriented services make it an excellent choice for those looking to create lasting memories during their stay. Enjoy a blend of comfort and hospitality in this delightful accommodation.

Where to stay near Mangapwani

Discover the enchanting beauty of Mangapwani, a delightful destination perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the allure of Zanzibar, where adventure awaits amidst lush banana trees and serene landscapes. Explore nearby Bawe Island for a romantic escape, or delve into the rich history of the region. Whether you're seeking relaxation or cultural excursions, Mangapwani offers an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Zanzibar Town: Situated approximately 19.3km from Mangapwani, Zanzibar Town is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Known for its eclectic mix of beach, outdoor, and family experiences, visitors flock here year-round, with peak arrivals occurring from January to February and in July. The town offers a delightful blend of activities, including theatre performances, visits to luxurious resorts, and shopping at bustling centres. Notable landmarks nearby include stunning beaches, picturesque islands, and serene parks, making it a fantastic base for exploring the rich heritage and natural beauty of Zanzibar.
  • Mahonda: Just 6.4km from Mangapwani, Mahonda is a charming coastal city that invites travellers to bask in its beautiful beaches and serene island surroundings. Although arrivals do not follow a strict seasonal pattern, the busiest months are from December to February. The laid-back atmosphere of Mahonda makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying the pristine coastline. With its close proximity to idyllic beaches and nearby islands, Mahonda is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape while still being close to the vibrant life of Zanzibar.
  • Kama: Located a mere 8.0km from Mangapwani, Kama is a lively city that offers a unique blend of beach, cultural, and entertainment experiences. With peak visitor numbers from December to February, travellers can indulge in local markets, guided tours, and swimming at family-friendly beaches. The surrounding area boasts stunning beaches and islands that provide ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Kama’s vibrant atmosphere and cultural offerings make it an exciting destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle while enjoying the natural beauty of the region.

Things to do in and around Mangapwani

Enjoy a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in Mangapwani, Unguja North Region, Tanzania. This destination is ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as golfing at local courses, luxurious resort experiences, and captivating boat tours. Explore the vibrant activities available in nearby cities and discover the best tours to enhance your visit, making Mangapwani a delightful choice for sports and leisure vacations.

Shopping

In Mangapwani, visit the local Darajani Market, located 19.3km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere with a variety of gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Zanzibar Night Market, also 19.3km away, provides an exciting shopping experience with local delicacies and crafts.

Recreation

The Sea Cliff Golf Course in Mangapwani offers a serene outdoor setting for golf enthusiasts. Enjoy the lush landscapes and invigorating sea breezes while perfecting your swing. It's a fantastic spot for relaxation and recreation, combining sport with the tranquil vibes of the surrounding nature.

Adventure

The Kite Centre Zanzibar offers thrilling water sports located 49.9km from Mangapwani, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Experience the exhilarating sensation of kitesurfing in stunning coastal waters, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Mangapwani is vibrant and enchanting. Begin your evening at the serene Mtoni Marine Centre for a drink by the beach, then dance the night away at the lively Jambiani Beach Club, where local music and a friendly atmosphere create unforgettable memories.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mangapwani

To save money on your trip to Mangapwani, consider visiting during the off-peak months of March to May when prices drop. Enjoy several free attractions like Forodhani Gardens and Malindi Mosque, and opt for walking or cycling to minimise transport costs. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, particularly on Saturdays, while avoiding Thursdays for higher prices. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mangapwani are March to May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Mangapwani about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mangapwani is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Mangapwani is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Mangapwani with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mangapwani

Situated in the stunning Unguja North Region of Tanzania, Mangapwani is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including picturesque islands, lush farms, and urban parks. This charming area offers a rich cultural experience alongside opportunities for outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and recreation.

  • Prison Island: Located 14.5km from Mangapwani, this picturesque island offers stunning beaches and a laid-back outdoor atmosphere. Explore the historic ruins, spot giant tortoises, and enjoy snorkelling in the crystal-clear waters.
  • Kidichi Spice Farm: Situated 12.9km away, this enchanting farm invites you to immerse yourself in the world of spices. Enjoy relaxing excursions led by friendly locals, who will share their knowledge of aromatic herbs and plants.
  • Forodhani Gardens: A vibrant urban park located 19.3km from Mangapwani, Forodhani Gardens is perfect for families. Stroll through lush landscapes, savour local street food, and experience the lively atmosphere as the sun sets over the city.

Best time to go to Mangapwani

The best time to visit Mangapwani can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mangapwani falls in March, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Mangapwani falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mangapwani

For your trip to Mangapwani in the Unguja North Region of Tanzania, the primary airport is Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ), situated 25.7km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 5-star Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel, located 1.6km from the airport, offering complimentary airport transportation and on-request shuttles. The Zanzibar Serena Hotel and Maru Maru Hotel, both rated 5 and 4 stars respectively, are situated 5 and 6.4km from the airport, providing convenient access. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay with easy transport links to Zanzibar International Airport, making your arrival and departure seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Mangapwani?
Based on our traveller data, Sea Cliff Resort & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Tembo House Hotel and The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mangapwani.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Mangapwani has to offer?
Zanzibar mombasa stay: This holiday home rental outside of Mangapwani comes with WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Mangapwani.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mangapwani, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mangapwani.
What's it like to stay in Mangapwani?
Visitors to Mangapwani will definitely enjoy the seaside. Tourists can also enjoy the city's spas, gardens and golf courses. In Mangapwani, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Mangapwani.
What should I do while I'm visiting Mangapwani?
A favourite place to visit is Sea Cliff Golf Course. You'll also find Prison Island and Forodhani Gardens in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Mangapwani guide.
What's the weather like in Mangapwani?
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 Mangapwani are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.