Stone Town Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Stone Town, Zanzibar Town

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Check availability on Stone Town Family Friendly Hotels

Tonight
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Tomorrow
2 Aug - 3 Aug
This weekend
1 Aug - 3 Aug
Next weekend
8 Aug - 10 Aug

Top Stone Town Family Friendly Hotels

Tembo House Hotel
Freddie Mercury Apartment with Balcony and City view

Tembo House Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (853)
"Great breakfast and location "
Tembo House Hotel
Maru Maru Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Maru Maru Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (543)
"It is well situated and gives you a true sense of being in Stonetown. The dining options were not that plentiful though. "
The price is €246
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Maru Maru Hotel
Dhow Palace Hotel
Property entrance

Dhow Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (332)
"Had a lovely stay."
Dhow Palace Hotel
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; pool views

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (390)
"The property is really beautiful and has a lovely restaurant on the second floor with a great view of the ocean. My only complaint is that they didn't have a beer/wine selection, but that was minor."
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, lifeguards on site

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (233)
"Hotel was marvelous - great location, fabulous views of the ocean and the friendliest staff we've ever had"
The price is €333
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Terrace/patio

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (213)
"Excellent location, many shops and restaurants nearby. Very close to the beach. We had a fantastic room with a lovely sea view. Clean and inviting pool area. Very good breakfast and helpful staff. "
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Horizon Palace
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Horizon Palace

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (16)
"Beautiful place, very nice staff, walkable within Stone town. Dated bathrooms but great experience "
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Horizon Palace
Spice Tree by Turaco
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; sea views

Spice Tree by Turaco

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (496)
"Stone Town!"
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Spice Tree by Turaco
Beyt al Salaam
Free daily English breakfast

Beyt al Salaam

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (153)
"This was our second time staying at Beyt al Salaam. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. From start to finish, the staff were friendly, welcoming, and always helpful. People went out of their way to help us. The room was kept clean and serviced. There is a restaurant that serves delicious food. The hotel is conveniently located in a lovely part of Stonetown and near to the beach. What made this stay so wonderful was the staff at the hotel who are simply brilliant. Thank you!"
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Beyt al Salaam
Safari House
On the beach, white sand

Safari House

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Safari House had plenty of space for our family of five. While not in the heart of Stone Town, it wasn't a far walk (10 min) to get there. Romaine, our host, was quite accommodating. The power and water shut off in the morning and he was over immediately to fix it (we didn't realize it was on a timer and was an easy fix). He also allowed us to store our luggage there after checkout time while we went out for a bit before our flight home. "
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Safari House
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Top Stone Town Hotel Reviews

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was marvelous - great location, fabulous views of the ocean and the friendliest staff we've ever had"
Thomas 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's Stone Town like for family-friendly holidays?
You may want to consider the historic destination of Stone Town if you've been thinking about a trip for the whole family. The entertainment, museums and walking trails are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Take to the air and fly into Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.), which is located 4.4 mi (7 km) from the centre of Stone Town.
What's the best family accommodation in Stone Town?
Tembo House Hotel is a hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Maru Maru Hotel and Mizingani Seafront Hotel.
How many family hotels will I find in Stone Town?
Expedia has 15 hotels in Stone Town that are rated for being family-friendly.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Stone Town?
  • Hottest months: March, February, January and December, with an average temperature of 28°C
  • Coldest months: August, July, September and June
  • Driest months: July, August, September and June
  • Rainiest months: April, May, March and November
What's there to see and do with your family in Stone Town?
While you are visiting Stone Town, you and the family may want to explore some interesting spots such as Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) and Zanzibar Night Market. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Freddie Mercury Museum and People's Palace Museum.