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A hotel lobby with wicker furniture, a TV, and potted plants.
A courtyard with a hanging chair, a small pool, and potted plants.
A covered outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by wicker furniture and palm trees in the background.
Two bartenders preparing drinks in a bar with a variety of liquor bottles on shelves.

1. Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel
Stone Town
Canada
Adeyemi
€73
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Spice Palace Hotel
A rooftop terrace with white furniture and a view of a historic church and sunset over the sea.
A pool area with a view of the sea, a lifeguard chair, and a no diving sign.
A room with two beds, each with a canopy and a flower arrangement. There is a desk and a chair in the corner.
A beach with clear turquoise waters, boats, and a white sandy shore.

2. Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
Stone Town
United States
MOMO
€101
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Maru Maru Hotel
A dining area with a view of the ocean, featuring a buffet table with fruits and bread, and purple chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the ocean.
A beach with two lounge chairs under a striped umbrella, overlooking the ocean.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a wooden ceiling.

3. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Zanzibar Town
United States
Christina Katende
€109
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
A pool area with palm trees and thatched-roof structures.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, overlooking a body of water with boats.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling and a thatched roof, featuring comfortable seating areas and a sign for Zanzibar Beach Resort.
A traditional building with multiple thatched roofs, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

4. Zanzibar Beach Resort

Zanzibar Beach Resort
Zanzibar Town
United States
Amon Mutale
€86
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Zanzibar Beach Resort
A beachside seating area with thatched umbrellas, wooden furniture, and a view of the ocean.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and wooden door.
A wooden door with a brass handle, a blue curtain, and a white closet with a hanging rack.
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a wooden headboard, and a small bedside table.

5. Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa

Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa
Kiwengwa
United States
Patricia
€37
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa
A beach with two boats anchored near the shore.
An arched stone doorway with a metal gate, leading to a grassy area.
A four-poster bed with a canopy, white linens, and a beige throw blanket.
A wooden chair with a woven seat and backrest, and a small wooden table with a round top.

6. Princess Salme Inn

Princess Salme Inn
Stone Town
United States
Nywinywi
€27
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Princess Salme Inn
A room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.
A courtyard with a stone wall, a bench, and various potted plants.
A hallway with a chandelier, curtains, and a canopy.
A room with a large window, a wooden cabinet, a table with chairs, and a hanging canopy.

7. Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
Stone Town
Canada
Julie
€116
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Emerson Spice Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling fan.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a clock, and a framed photo on the wall.
A room with a balcony, a bed, and curtains.
A modern restaurant with teal chairs and wooden tables, a central counter with a TV, and patterned columns.

8. Elephantohotel

Elephantohotel
Stone Town
United States
duane
€126
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Elephantohotel
A staircase leading to a shop with a sign reading "Karibuni".
A room with a bed, a wooden nightstand, and a tray with two glasses of red drink.
A narrow street with wooden furniture and potted plants.
A courtyard with potted plants, a wooden staircase, and a sign above the entrance.

9. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
Stone Town
United States
Phillip
€70
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.
A resort with multiple buildings, a large swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.
A beachside bar with a thatched roof, wooden bar counter, and various drinks.
A beach with clear water, a thatched-roof structure, and a pier extending into the sea.

10. Zanzibar Bay Resort

Zanzibar Bay Resort
Marumbi
United States
Martin
€166
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Zanzibar Bay Resort
Room
Meeting facility
Front of property
Interior

11. Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar

Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar
Chukwani
United States
Stephanie Danielle
€95
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar
A corridor with wooden balustrades, potted plants, and a staircase with a wooden handrail.
A wooden balcony with vertical slats, a potted plant, and a white wall.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and potted plants.
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a wooden cabinet, and a stone floor.

12. Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
Stone Town
United States
Iris
€97
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Zanzibar Coffee House
A person serving food at an outdoor buffet with covered food stations, palm trees, and a tiled patio area.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a telephone, and a canopy bed.
A reception area with a bamboo-themed decor, including a counter, hanging rope swings, and a wall with circular mirrors.
A lobby with a central wooden bench area, hanging light fixtures, and a wall with framed mirrors and a silhouette decoration.

13. Antonio Garden Hotel

Antonio Garden Hotel
Stone Town
United States
mark
€135
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Antonio Garden Hotel
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof structure, and a view of the ocean.
A hammock and swing set on a sandy beach with a clear view of the ocean.
A pathway leading to a building with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and pink flowers.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a view of the ocean, and a large woven mat on the floor.

14. Avo Boutique Hotel

Avo Boutique Hotel
Uroa
United States
Robert
€80
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Avo Boutique Hotel
A beach resort with thatched-roof huts, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
Living room
An aerial view of a resort with multiple pools, palm trees, and a beach area.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a palm tree, and a view of the ocean.

15. Zoi Retreat Hotel Zanzibar

Zoi Retreat Hotel Zanzibar
Matemwe
Sweden
Martin
€81
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Zoi Retreat Hotel Zanzibar
A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on a decorative wall, a bed with white linens, a bedside table, and a ceiling fan.
A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on a decorative wall, a wooden entertainment unit below, and a tiled floor.
A room with a view of a harbor, including boats and a tall structure. There is a table and chairs in the foreground.
A living room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on a wall, a sofa, and a patterned rug.

16. ZAURA ZANZIBAR

ZAURA ZANZIBAR
Stone Town
United States
Efton
€103
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
ZAURA ZANZIBAR
A woman sitting by a pool with a large planter and lush greenery in the background.
A traditional building with ornate balconies and a palm tree.
A hallway with yellow walls, ornate doors, and a stone floor.
A traditional building with multiple balconies, a courtyard with potted plants, and a palm tree.

17. Kholle House

Kholle House
Stone Town
United States
catherine
€137
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Kholle House
A resort with a pool surrounded by palm trees and thatched umbrellas.
Beach
A person relaxing by a poolside lounge with a drink, surrounded by palm trees and thatched umbrellas.
A resort with thatched-roof huts, a well-maintained garden, and a clear pathway.

18. AHG Waridi Beach Resort & Spa

AHG Waridi Beach Resort & Spa
Pwani Mchangani
Germany
Heidemarie
€147
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
AHG Waridi Beach Resort & Spa
A traditional building with a central entrance, multiple balconies, and potted plants.
A covered porch with a wooden ceiling, a beige sofa with red and black cushions, a small table with a plant, and a view of a red-roofed building and greenery.
A white building with wooden shutters, a checkered floor, and a plant in the foreground.
A neatly made bed with white linens, two beige pillows, and a pair of rolled towels on a wooden bed frame.

19. The Manor House by Sansi

The Manor House by Sansi
Zanzibar Town
United Kingdom
Venkataramanan
€49
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
The Manor House by Sansi
A beach with thatched umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a clear view of the ocean.
A dining area with a table set for two, featuring a checkered tablecloth and a vase of pink flowers.
A beachside restaurant with a wooden deck, tables set for dining, and a view of the ocean.
A beachfront property with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a well-lit building.

20. La Perla Beach Resort, Zanzibar - Your Beachfront Private Haven

La Perla Beach Resort, Zanzibar - Your Beachfront Private Haven
Pwani Mchangani
Canada
Rugare
€69
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
La Perla Beach Resort, Zanzibar - Your Beachfront Private Haven
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Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

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€115
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Tembo House Hotel
Tembo Palace Hotel

Tembo Palace Hotel

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€97
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (143 reviews)
Tembo Palace Hotel
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Road, Malindi district Zanzibar Town
€97
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (434 reviews)
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
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Learn more about Zanzibar Town

Stone Town's labyrinthine alleys reveal ancient carved doorways, spice markets, and the haunting history of the former slave market. Climb the House of Wonders for harbour views, then catch a sunset dhow cruise where sailors serve fresh seafood dinners.

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Top Zanzibar Town Hotel Reviews

Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

8/10 Good
"The location was ideal for wandering through Stone Town. The staff were friendly. The view from open patio dining area on the roof top was amazing. You must take advantage of wandering the many alley ways and shops. Lots to see in the area."
Anne 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Maru Maru Hotel
Princess Salme Inn

Princess Salme Inn

10/10 Excellent
"After staying at several other places in Stone Town, I found Princess Salme Inn to offer an excellent balance between price and value."
Nywinywi 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Princess Salme Inn

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Zanzibar Town?
Dreams Hotel Zanzibar, around 0.48 kilometres north of downtown Zanzibar Town, is a guest favourite. A rooftop terrace and a fireplace are just two of its amenities. Island Paradise Apartment is another 3-star hotel that gets great reviews from travellers. It features a terrace and blackout curtains, and is approximately 0.80 kilometres north of the centre.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Zanzibar Town?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Zanzibar Town?
The principal difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Zanzibar Town will be the level of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are usually more wallet-friendly and offer the amenities and services required to ensure your comfort, such as WiFi, a gym and breakfast. You can look forward to a little bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket interiors, luxury bathroom products and extras like on-site spa centres.

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