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Our top choices for Unguja beach hotels

A beach with sun loungers and a building with arches.
A balcony with a view of the sea, a pool, and a building with a tiled roof.
A balcony with a view of the sea, boats, and a beach.
A terrace with checkered flooring, overlooking a body of water with boats and a sunset.

1. Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
Stone Town
  • Step from the sand to the sea at this historic hotel, where white beaches, multiple pools, and attentive staff create paradise.
€115
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tembo House Hotel
Aerial view
Terrace/patio
Garden view
Restaurant

2. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Stone Town
  • Experience paradise steps from Shangani Beach, where family-friendly relaxation and shoreline adventures await just 6 minutes away.
€89
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
A beach with a thatched umbrella, two chairs, and a pier in the background.
An indoor venue with a high ceiling, wooden furniture, and decorative lighting.
A wooden swing set with ropes and a hanging basket in a sandy outdoor area with a wooden fence and palm trees in the background.
A room with a bed, a green sofa, and a window with curtains.

3. Pongwe Bay Resort

Pongwe Bay Resort
Pongwe
  • Seaside bliss awaits at this traditional-style retreat, where a private beach sets the stage for ultimate relaxation and aquatic adventures.
€102
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Pongwe Bay Resort
A beach with palm trees and a clear view of the 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.
A couple relaxing on a bed with a view of the beach and ocean.

4. TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Kiwengwa
  • Bask in ocean bliss with white sand paradise, beachfront dining, and yoga by the shore at this traditional beach hotel.
€231
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
A courtyard with a stone wall, a bench, and various potted plants.
A room with a large window, a wooden cabinet, a table with chairs, and a hanging canopy.
A room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.
A hallway with a chandelier, curtains, and a canopy.

5. 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.
€117
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Emerson Spice Hotel
A beach with thatched umbrellas and palm trees.
A beach view with thatched umbrellas, palm trees, and a wooden deck.
A spacious bedroom with a four-poster bed, a hanging chair, and a view of the beach.
A beach resort with thatched umbrellas, a pool, palm trees, and a pier in the background.

6. TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar

TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar
Pongwe
  • Soak up coastal bliss at this waterfront hotel with private white sand beach, loungers and umbrellas for perfect seaside serenity.
€207
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar
A beach with palm trees and thatched umbrellas.
A nighttime resort pool area with wooden pergolas, lounge chairs, and a pathway.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a stone wall, and a long reception counter.
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.

7. JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+

JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+
Uroa
€268
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+
A hotel with a large pool, multiple lounge areas, and a grand entrance with arched windows.
A hotel lobby with a marble floor, wooden beams, a reception desk, and a large wooden door.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a pool, and palm trees.
A lobby with a marble floor, arched ceilings, and decorative wooden panels.

8. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
Zanzibar Town
€187
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
A beach resort with thatched-roof huts, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A beachside restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering ocean views, and a thatched roof structure.
A pool area with a thatched-roof structure, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A beachfront hotel with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and blue lounge chairs.

9. Ocean Boutique Hotel

Ocean Boutique Hotel
Dongwe
  • Relax on pristine white sand at this beachfront hotel with bar service and ocean views.
€225
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ocean Boutique Hotel
A beach scene with a palm tree, two white lounge chairs, and a beach umbrella.
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.
A clear blue pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a white building with arched windows.

10. LUX Marijani Zanzibar

LUX Marijani Zanzibar
Pwani Mchangani
  • Soak up the sun at this luxury hotel's white sand beach, with charming walkways to crystal-clear waters and easy access to adventures.
€248
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
LUX Marijani Zanzibar
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Unguja

Pool
Breakfast included
4 stars
5 stars
All-inclusive

Beach hotels with pools in Unguja

Courtyard
Breakfast buffet
Hallway
Restaurant

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Stone Town
€89
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
A beach view with thatched umbrellas, palm trees, and a wooden deck.
A beach resort with thatched umbrellas, a pool, palm trees, and a pier in the background.
A resort with multiple modern buildings, a central pool, and surrounding palm trees.
A modern bedroom with a canopy bed, a laptop on a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar

TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar
Pongwe
€207
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
TOA Hotel & Spa 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.
Room
A bar area with a wooden counter, woven stools, and pendant lighting.
A nighttime resort pool area with wooden pergolas, lounge chairs, and a pathway.

JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+

JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+
Uroa
€268
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+
A beach with white sand and clear blue water.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, decorative lanterns, and potted plants.
A modern building with a stone pathway leading to a covered entrance, surrounded by palm trees and potted plants.
A pool area with palm trees, a lifebuoy, and lounge chairs.

Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar

Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar
Dongwe
€1,051
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar
An infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean at sunset.
A buffet with various desserts and fruits, a person in the background, and a view of the sea through large windows.
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.

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Stone Town
€358
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
A beach resort with thatched-roof huts, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A beachside restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering ocean views, and a thatched roof structure.
A pool area with a thatched-roof structure, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A beachfront hotel with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and blue lounge chairs.

Ocean Boutique Hotel

Ocean Boutique Hotel
Dongwe
€225
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ocean Boutique Hotel
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a building with multiple balconies and arched windows.
A balcony with a view of the sea, boats, and a beach.
A beach with sun loungers and a building with arches.
A balcony with a view of the sea, a wooden table, and a window with shutters.

Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
Stone Town
€115
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tembo House Hotel
A dining table with seafood, a glass of orange juice, and a pool in the background.
A room with a checkered floor, a bed with white and blue bedding, a canopy bed, and a view of the sea.
A buffet with waffles and various fruits and pastries.
A white building with multiple balconies and arched windows.

Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
Stone Town
€76
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Dhow Palace Hotel
A hotel with a large pool, multiple lounge areas, and a grand entrance with arched windows.
A hotel lobby with a marble floor, wooden beams, a reception desk, and a large wooden door.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a pool, and palm trees.
A lobby with a marble floor, arched ceilings, and decorative wooden panels.

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
Zanzibar Town
€187
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
A beach with palm trees and a clear view of the 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.
A couple relaxing on a bed with a view of the beach and ocean.

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Kiwengwa
€231
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Unguja

Courtyard
Breakfast buffet
Hallway
Restaurant

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Stone Town
€89
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
An infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean at sunset.
A buffet with various desserts and fruits, a person in the background, and a view of the sea through large windows.
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.

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Stone Town
€358
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
A beach view with thatched umbrellas, palm trees, and a wooden deck.
A beach resort with thatched umbrellas, a pool, palm trees, and a pier in the background.
A resort with multiple modern buildings, a central pool, and surrounding palm trees.
A modern bedroom with a canopy bed, a laptop on a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar

TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar
Pongwe
€207
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar
A beach with white sand and clear blue water.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, decorative lanterns, and potted plants.
A modern building with a stone pathway leading to a covered entrance, surrounded by palm trees and potted plants.
A pool area with palm trees, a lifebuoy, and lounge chairs.

Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar

Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar
Dongwe
€1,051
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar
A pool area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of the beach and ocean.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a wooden deck, and a view of a beach with palm trees and a thatched umbrella.
Fitness facility

JAZ Elite Aurora

JAZ Elite Aurora
Michamvi
€285
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
JAZ Elite Aurora
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a building with multiple balconies and arched windows.
A balcony with a view of the sea, boats, and a beach.
A beach with sun loungers and a building with arches.
A balcony with a view of the sea, a wooden table, and a window with shutters.

Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
Stone Town
€115
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tembo House Hotel
A hotel with a large pool, multiple lounge areas, and a grand entrance with arched windows.
A hotel lobby with a marble floor, wooden beams, a reception desk, and a large wooden door.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a pool, and palm trees.
A lobby with a marble floor, arched ceilings, and decorative wooden panels.

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
Zanzibar Town
€187
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
A bathtub with a tiled mosaic floor, candles, and bottles of water.
A building with a traditional architectural style, featuring ornate balconies and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A bathroom with a bathtub, toiletries, and towels.
A balcony with a table set for a meal, featuring a teapot, cups, and a plate of food.

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Stone Town
€140
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a beach.
A beachside lounge with a thatched roof, palm trees, and a view of the sea.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a view of the beach through large windows.
A traditional house with a stone archway, a white facade, and a thatched roof.

MANOLO Beach Resort

MANOLO Beach Resort
Uroa
€106
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
MANOLO Beach Resort
A beach resort with thatched-roof huts, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A beachside restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering ocean views, and a thatched roof structure.
A pool area with a thatched-roof structure, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A beachfront hotel with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and blue lounge chairs.

Ocean Boutique Hotel

Ocean Boutique Hotel
Dongwe
€225
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ocean Boutique Hotel
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4-star beach hotels in Unguja

A beach view with thatched umbrellas, palm trees, and a wooden deck.
A beach resort with thatched umbrellas, a pool, palm trees, and a pier in the background.
A resort with multiple modern buildings, a central pool, and surrounding palm trees.
A modern bedroom with a canopy bed, a laptop on a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar

TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar
Pongwe
€207
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar
Courtyard
Breakfast buffet
Hallway
Restaurant

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Stone Town
€89
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a building with multiple balconies and arched windows.
A balcony with a view of the sea, boats, and a beach.
A beach with sun loungers and a building with arches.
A balcony with a view of the sea, a wooden table, and a window with shutters.

Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
Stone Town
€115
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tembo House Hotel
A hotel with a large pool, multiple lounge areas, and a grand entrance with arched windows.
A hotel lobby with a marble floor, wooden beams, a reception desk, and a large wooden door.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a pool, and palm trees.
A lobby with a marble floor, arched ceilings, and decorative wooden panels.

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
Zanzibar Town
€187
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
A bathtub with a tiled mosaic floor, candles, and bottles of water.
A building with a traditional architectural style, featuring ornate balconies and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A bathroom with a bathtub, toiletries, and towels.
A balcony with a table set for a meal, featuring a teapot, cups, and a plate of food.

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Stone Town
€140
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
A beach resort with thatched-roof huts, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A beachside restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering ocean views, and a thatched roof structure.
A pool area with a thatched-roof structure, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A beachfront hotel with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and blue lounge chairs.

Ocean Boutique Hotel

Ocean Boutique Hotel
Dongwe
€225
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ocean Boutique Hotel
A dining table with a lamp, chairs, and a view of the ocean at dusk.
A spacious lounge area with comfortable seating, a large plant, and a view of the ocean.
A narrow pathway leading to a seating area with a bench and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a large arched window.
A narrow courtyard with a wooden balcony and a pathway lined with plants.

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Stone Town
€123
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
A dining table with seafood, a glass of orange juice, and a pool in the background.
A room with a checkered floor, a bed with white and blue bedding, a canopy bed, and a view of the sea.
A buffet with waffles and various fruits and pastries.
A white building with multiple balconies and arched windows.

Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
Stone Town
€76
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Dhow Palace Hotel
A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and outdoor seating areas.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table, and a wooden shelving unit with plants.
A spacious lobby with a central glass coffee table, seating area with sofas and side tables, wooden beams, and hanging pendant lights.
A marina with boats docked, a wooden pier, and palm trees in the background.

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel
Zanzibar Town
€177
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel
A beach with a thatched umbrella, two chairs, and a pier in the background.
An indoor venue with a high ceiling, wooden furniture, and decorative lighting.
A wooden swing set with ropes and a hanging basket in a sandy outdoor area with a wooden fence and palm trees in the background.
A room with a bed, a green sofa, and a window with curtains.

Pongwe Bay Resort

Pongwe Bay Resort
Pongwe
€102
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Pongwe Bay Resort
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Top Unguja Hotel Reviews

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"Such an amazing place I loved coming back to a clean hotel room and the food was amazing. Cleanest hotel I’ve ever been to by far ! Beach is amazing and such friendly amazing staff!"
Narina 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa

Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa

10/10 Excellent
"I had an amazing time here and was treated like a princess. A true hidden gem in Zanzibar."
Nneka 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa
Melia Zanzibar

Melia Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"The best place i have visited. It made me feel at home"
Carol 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Melia Zanzibar
Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar

Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely amazing! Very quiet during late July, but the staff were so lovely. Food was great, pool, rooms everything just great. Just an absolutely perfect place. Big shout out to the lovely Venson."
Nick 5-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar

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