Stone Town Travel Guide
Zanzibar Town
Visit Stone Town
Popular places to visit
Slave Market
An Anglican cathedral now stands on this site where slaves once suffered before being sold into harsh servitude.
Forodhani Gardens
Relax in this scenic tree-filled oceanside park that transforms into a lively and busy seafood market after the sun goes down.
Old Fort
Browse the stalls of the courtyard market and attend festivals in the amphitheater in the oldest site in the historic center.
House of Wonders
See one of the early buildings of Zanzibar’s modern development, with wide verandas overlooking the ocean and relics from the late 1800s.
Christ Church Cathedral
Admire the coral stone design and see the museum and memorial of this church that was built to celebrate the end of slavery.
Zanzibar Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Zanzibar Town with a trip to Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Things to do
Zanzibar: Stone Town Historical Cultural Walking Guided Tour
Rp358.810
per adult
Zanzibar: Stone Town, Spice tour & Prison Island with Lunch
Rp932.690
per adult
Mnemba Island: Dolphin Swim & Snorkeling with Optional Lunch
Rp366.596
per adult
Full-Day Private Stone Town +Spice Farm and Prison Island Tour
Rp1.861.750
per adult
Zanzibar: Transparent Kayak and Drone (with Pickup Included)
Rp660.075
per adult
Top hotels in Stone Town
Tembo House Hotel
Forodhani Street Zanzibar Town
The price is Rp1.690.726 per night from 8 May to 9 May
Rp1.690.726
Rp2.115.375 total
8 May - 9 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (967 reviews)
A very cool spot! Gorgeous and historical right in Old Stone Town the room was beautiful!
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Tembo B&B Apartments
Shangani St. Zanzibar Town Mjini Magharibi
The price is Rp939.352 per night from 16 Apr to 17 Apr
Rp939.352
Rp1.251.295 total
16 Apr - 17 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Freddie Mercury Museum and Shangani Beach ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (130 reviews)
The staff was friendly and helpful. The food exceeded expectations. The facility Location is great and clean
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Shangani Street Zanzibar Town
The price is Rp7.213.426 per night from 15 Apr to 16 Apr
Rp7.213.426
Rp8.500.688 total
15 Apr - 16 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Mizingani Road, Malindi district Zanzibar Town
The price is Rp918.128 per night from 16 Apr to 17 Apr
Rp918.128
Rp1.226.887 total
16 Apr - 17 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (413 reviews)
This hotel is old and tired. The welcome was, at best, lukewarm, and the service was generally not good. The room was not well cleaned but there was good air conditioning, which was very welcome. Furniture was old and beds uncomfortable. The phone in the room did not work and other guests were allowed ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Kelele Square Zanzibar Town
The price is Rp4.631.466 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
Rp4.631.466
Rp5.497.226 total
20 Apr - 21 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (248 reviews)
Amazing place, good location and nice staff
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Maru Maru Hotel
Gizenga Street, Shangani Zanzibar Town Zanzibar
The price is Rp1.084.245 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
Rp1.084.245
Rp1.520.546 total
26 Apr - 27 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (587 reviews)
Great hotel in great location. Wonderful staff
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
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