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Villa Kiva

Villa Kiva
4.0 star property
Matemwe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (259 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with a great staff who were friendly and always helpful . The grounds are beautiful, and the restaurant has a great view over the ocean. Would definitely stay here again."
Canada
Dean
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Villa Kiva

The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Matemwe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"The staff were great, rooms were clean, the surrounding area was nice."
United States
Arshi
The price is €265
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo B&B Apartments
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (130 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and helpful. The food exceeded expectations. The facility Location is great and clean "
Canada
Mohammad
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Tembo B&B Apartments

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Kiwengwa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (263 reviews)
"Spotless and beautiful rooms. Most stunning resort, so many facilities. Staff were polite and helpful. Couldn’t fault it "
United Kingdom
Pauline
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Great Hospitality, Location in the local heart of Stonetown. "
United States
Melanie
The price is €41
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Shaba Boutique Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"Beautiful decor in the heart of Stone Town. Staff was outstanding!"
Canada
Julie
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Emerson Spice Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (589 reviews)
"Hotel has nice rooms, extremely clean and well maintained, great staff, nice food. Very enjoyable and great value. "
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Maru Maru Hotel

Zoi Retreat Hotel Zanzibar

Zoi Retreat Hotel Zanzibar
3.0 star property
Matemwe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The staff was wonderful! Heads up: the beach had a lot of sea urchins in January. There were some local youths that showed us safe passage and starfish, sea spiders, lionfish, etc. right there on our beach for a small fee. For swimming the hotel pool was beautiful. The food in the hotel restaurant was reasonably priced and good. "
Canada
Sonja
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Zoi Retreat Hotel Zanzibar

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (413 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff, and a really interesting and unique building. Would stay here again next time I’m in Stone Town"
Canada
Dean
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (360 reviews)
"Room was great Staff excellent "
United Kingdom
Ruaraidh
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Dhow Palace Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Zanzibar

Zanzibar, Tanzania, is a paradise of experiences that won’t break the bank for budget-conscious travellers. Start your adventure at Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can wander through narrow alleys lined with stunning architecture, visit the bustling Darajani Market for local produce, and even explore the House of Wonders, all at minimal cost. For a day of sun and sand, head to Nungwi Beach, where you can relax on the soft, white sands or snorkel in the crystal-clear waters without splurging on pricey excursions. Don't miss the chance to visit the Jozani Forest, home to the rare Red Colobus monkeys; the entry fee is affordable, and guided tours are often available. Sample the local cuisine at street food stalls in Forodhani Gardens, where you can indulge in fresh seafood and zesty Zanzibari pizza at budget-friendly prices. Staying in the more affordable areas of Stone Town or Nungwi will enhance your experience; here, you can find charming guesthouses and budget hotels that offer excellent service and a chance to mingle with locals, ensuring you feel pampered without the high price tag. Whether you’re exploring historical sites or enjoying the vibrant local culture, Zanzibar offers a wealth of affordable adventures that cater to your desire for quality and value.

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