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A beach with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.
A couple relaxing on a bed with a view of the beach and ocean.
An aerial view of a resort with a pool, palm trees, and beach access.
A beach scene with a hammock, thatched-roof huts, and palm trees.

1. TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Kiwengwa
Canada
Narina
€232
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
An infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean at sunset.
A spacious lounge with comfortable seating, large windows with views of the sea, and ornate ceiling designs.
An interior with high ceilings, arched doorways, and hanging chandeliers.
A seaside patio with outdoor seating and a view of the sea.

2. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Stone Town
Canada
Possenta C
€360
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
A wooden deck with a hammock, chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A spacious lobby with high wooden ceilings and intricate woodwork. There is a staircase leading to an upper level, and a reception desk with a computer and a red sign.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows with ocean views, and traditional wooden lattice window frames.

3. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Stone Town
United States
Gita
€317
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
A beach with white sand, palm trees, and thatched umbrellas.
A rooftop terrace with white furniture, palm trees, and a view of the beach and ocean.
A resort with a beach view, palm trees, and a pathway leading to the beach.
A resort with a central pool, surrounded by palm trees and beach views.

4. Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort
Kiwengwa
United Kingdom
Sugra
€248
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Tembo Kiwengwa Resort
A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with a pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area.
A natural rock formation with a small waterfall and clear water.
Room

5. Ycona Luxury Resort

Ycona Luxury Resort
Uroa
Australia
Mark
€398
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Ycona Luxury Resort
A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and beach chairs.
A deck with wooden furniture overlooking a beach and ocean.
A spacious restaurant with tables and chairs arranged for dining, large windows offering a view of the ocean, and a modern ceiling design.
A pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

6. Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa - Premium All Inclusive

Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa - Premium All Inclusive
Uroa
United States
Wawuda
Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa - Premium All Inclusive
A pool area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of the beach and ocean.
Fitness facility
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with bottles, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a wooden deck, and a view of a beach with palm trees and a thatched umbrella.

7. JAZ Elite Aurora

JAZ Elite Aurora
Michamvi
United Kingdom
Susannah
€277
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
JAZ Elite Aurora
A beach scene with a palm tree and two wooden lounge chairs under a thatched roof.
A spacious room with a large window offering a view of the sea, a white bathtub, and a wooden ceiling.
A wooden deck with a pool, lounge chairs, and a thatched roof structure overlooking a turquoise sea.
A wooden deck with lounge chairs and a table overlooking a beach and ocean.

8. Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa

Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa
Michamvi
United States
Katura
€175
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa
A wooden deck with a pool overlooking the sea, lounge chairs, and a stone wall.
A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a view of the ocean, and a balcony with a chair.
A beachfront property with thatched-roof cottages, lush greenery, and a rocky cliffside.
A beach with white lounge chairs and a small table, palm trees, and a clear blue sea with a sailboat in the distance.

9. Melia Zanzibar

Melia Zanzibar
Kiwengwa
United States
Carol
€297
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Melia Zanzibar
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bench, a round table, and a view of the ocean through a sliding door.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a stone wall, and a long reception counter.
Room
A bar area with a wooden counter, woven stools, and pendant lighting.

10. JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+

JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+
Uroa
United States
Sabrina
€269
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+
A beach scene with a palm tree, two white lounge chairs, and a beach umbrella.
A clear blue pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a white building with arched windows.
A paved pathway leading through a garden with palm trees and potted plants.
A table set on a beach with a view of the ocean, a drink, and a meal.

11. LUX Marijani Zanzibar

LUX Marijani Zanzibar
Pwani Mchangani
United States
Paul
€249
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
LUX Marijani Zanzibar
A resort with a large pool, white architecture, and palm trees.
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the ocean, featuring white columns and arches, and a tiled floor.
A white building with multiple balconies and a central dome.
A covered garden pathway with white columns, surrounded by greenery and flowers.

12. Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
Zanzibar Town
United States
Murtaza
€214
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
A pier extending into calm waters at twilight with a small structure at the end.
A resort with a thatched-roof structure, a paved pathway, and lush greenery.
A wicker lounge chair and a small table with a tropical fruit plate, a glass of water, and a cocktail glass on a balcony overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.
A beach setting with a canopy bed, a table with chairs, and candles.

13. Sea Cliff Resort & Spa

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
Mangapwani
United States
Suzy
€269
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
A clear blue pool surrounded by palm trees and wooden lounge chairs.
A thatched-roof structure with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by tropical plants.
A wooden gate leading to a beach, surrounded by lush greenery and a Buddha statue.
A wooden structure with a thatched roof, leading to a beach.

14. Sensations Eco-Chic Hotel

Sensations Eco-Chic Hotel
Pwani Mchangani
United States
Jennifer
€242
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Sensations Eco-Chic Hotel
A beach with two wooden lounge chairs and a small table, surrounded by palm trees and overlooking the ocean.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a bedside table, a lamp, and a view of the sea.
A wooden deck with two chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.
A resort with multiple buildings, a stone staircase, and lush tropical vegetation.

15. Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa

Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa
Kiwengwa
Australia
David
€239
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa
A thatched-roof house with a pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear turquoise sea.
A dining table set with plates, cutlery, and a bottle, overlooking a calm sea with a boat in the distance.
A massage room with a view of the ocean and a pier.
A beach with a boat and a tent.

16. Zanzi Resort

Zanzi Resort
Kama
United Kingdom
Susanne Christina
€464
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Zanzi Resort
A room with a bed under a canopy, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a colorful rug.
A room with a wooden door, a round wall decoration, and a checkered floor.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a checkered floor, and artwork on the walls.
A lobby with a checkered floor, a wooden reception desk, and various artworks on the walls.

17. La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar

La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar
Stone Town
United States
Erik
€31
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar
An aerial view of a resort with multiple bungalow-style accommodations, a central swimming pool, and lush tropical vegetation.
A beachfront resort with a wooden deck, outdoor seating, and a thatched-roof structure.
A beach bar with thatched roof, wooden lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A room with a wooden ceiling and a canopy bed. There is a wooden bench and a small table with bottles.

18. Kappa Senses Zanzibar

Kappa Senses Zanzibar
Pwani Mchangani
Norway
Idun
€363
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Kappa Senses Zanzibar
A beach with thatched umbrellas, palm trees, and a sandy beach.
An aerial view of a resort with thatched-roof bungalows, a pool area, and a beach.
Poolside bar
A beach wedding setup with rows of chairs and a white floral aisle.

19. Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar

Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar
Kiwengwa
United States
David
€293
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a beach area.
A spacious indoor area with a high thatched roof, wooden furniture, and lush tropical plants.
A resort with thatched-roof huts, a well-maintained garden, and a view of the ocean.
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the ocean, and a balcony with outdoor furniture.

20. Diamonds Mapenzi Beach

Diamonds Mapenzi Beach
Kiwengwa
United Kingdom
Irene
€250
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach
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Tembo House Hotel

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€116
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Tembo House Hotel
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Tembo Palace Hotel

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€88
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (143 reviews)
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Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

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€78
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (439 reviews)
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Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic location, excellent staff, great facilities, all with a lot of history."
Mark 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

8/10 Good
"Rooms were clean but had misty smell and little small rooms"
Gita 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Zanzibar Serena Hotel

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