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Mbweni Hotel Guide - Beach Hotels in Mbweni, Zanzibar Town

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Tonight
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Tomorrow
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Next weekend
28 Aug - 30 Aug
In two weeks
4 Sept - 6 Sept

Our top choices for Mbweni beach hotels

Pool
Breakfast area
Reception
Exterior

1. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
Zanzibar Town
€160
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
Beach
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Property entrance

2. Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
Zanzibar Town
€238
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
Front of property
Room
Terrace/patio
Deluxe Room, Ocean View

3. The Manor House by Sansi

The Manor House by Sansi
Zanzibar Town
€39
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Manor House by Sansi
Living area
Exterior
Reception
Elite Double Room

4. BEST POINT GROUP ZANZIBAR

BEST POINT GROUP ZANZIBAR
Zanzibar Town
€33
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
BEST POINT GROUP ZANZIBAR
Restaurant
Terrace/patio
Presidential Double Room
Property entrance

5. Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
Stone Town
  • Beachside bliss awaits with sun, sand, and local adventures just steps away from this seaside haven near Nakupenda Beach.
€70
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Dhow Palace Hotel
Restaurant
Interior
Room (Belle)
Room (Belle)

6. Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
Stone Town
  • Sun, sand, and shoreline serenity: unwind at this traditional-style hotel just steps from Shangani Beach with complimentary beach towels.
€113
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Emerson Spice Hotel
Rooftop terrace
Lounge
Building design
Point of interest

7. Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
Stone Town
  • Immerse in beachfront bliss at this Zanzibar Town gem, where rooftop sunset views complement refreshing dips in the outdoor pool.
€104
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Maru Maru Hotel
Front of property
Deluxe Double Room
Reception
Exterior

8. Sulkhan Serviced Apartment

Sulkhan Serviced Apartment
Zanzibar Town
  • Coastal retreat with convenient beach access, just minutes from the airport and sandy shores.
€71
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sulkhan Serviced Apartment
Restaurant
Restaurant
Standard Double Room
Reception

9. Island Paradise Inn

Island Paradise Inn
Zanzibar Town
€69
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Island Paradise Inn
Outdoor pool
Exterior
Lobby
Courtyard view

10. Kholle House

Kholle House
Stone Town
€146
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Kholle House
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Mbweni

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Breakfast included
4 stars
5 stars
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Top Mbweni Hotel Reviews

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"Very recommended! Amazing hotel! Great location. Extremely helpful staff!!!"
Natasha 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, helpful staff, excellent breakfast, beautiful historic building."
Grazyna 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

8/10 Good
"Our stay here was fine. The hotel is right on the water with a great proximity to StoneTown shopping and the sights. The breakfast was very good and the staff was helpful. Recommended!"
Anne 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Tembo House Hotel
Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Très bien situé"
eric 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Maru Maru Hotel
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was wonderful and healthy"
Erastus 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

8/10 Good
"Good clean room in the heart of Stone Town but away from all the tourist shops and touts. Quiet room with food a/c. Helpful staff."
Gianfranco 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was wonderful, breakfast was amazing, comfy bed and room, great time"
Marisa 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Mbweni like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and ancient ruins, Mbweni offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Mbweni?
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens is a top hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located on the beach .
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Mbweni?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at the seasons in Mbweni: 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 Mbweni are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Mbweni?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Nakupenda Beach or Fumba Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Experience the area's ancient ruins and historical sites, and make time for local attractions such as Slave Market and Shangani Beach. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Old Fort or House of Wonders.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Mbweni?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Mbweni with ease. To get to Mbweni, you can fly into Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.), the closest major airport, which is located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.