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Zanzibar Town Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region

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11 Sept - 13 Sept

Our top choices for Zanzibar Town cheap hotels

3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers
Junior Suite with Balcony and Ocean view | Balcony view
View from property
On the beach, white sand, beach shuttle, sun-loungers

1. Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
Stone Town
United States
Anne
€118
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Tembo House Hotel
Room (Violetta)
Room (Belle)
Interior
Room (Belle)

2. Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
Stone Town
Canada
Julie
€113
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Emerson Spice Hotel
Basic Double Room
Interior
Free daily buffet breakfast
Interior

3. Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel
Stone Town
United States
Melanie
€94
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Shaba Boutique Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Presidential Double Room
Property entrance
Exterior

4. Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
Stone Town
United Kingdom
Joseph
€77
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Dhow Palace Hotel
Rooftop terrace
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking, Air conditioning
Point of interest

5. Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
Stone Town
United Kingdom
Przemek
€98
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Maru Maru Hotel
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar
Ecotours
Restaurant
Reception

6. La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar

La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar
Stone Town
United States
Erik
€25
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar
Exterior
Exterior
Premium Double or Twin Room
Coffee service

7. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
Stone Town
United States
Phillip
€89
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
Lunch, dinner and brunch served
Lunch, dinner and brunch served
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas

8. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Zanzibar Town
United States
Erastus
€88
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Building design
Premier Suite | Bathroom
Superior Suite
Exterior

9. Jafferji House

Jafferji House
Stone Town
United States
EMMANUEL
€100
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Jafferji House
Courtyard
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Hallway

10. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Stone Town
Canada
Grazyna
€98
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Zanzibar Town like for travellers on a budget?
Zanzibar Town has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Slave Market, House of Wonders and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Zanzibar Town?
Based on our traveller reviews, Stone Town House is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Breflection Spa and Hostel and Bellimena Stone Town.
How many low-cost hotels are there in Zanzibar Town?
Expedia has 11 hotels in Zanzibar Town that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Zanzibar Town?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Zanzibar Town, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Zanzibar Town are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Zanzibar Town?
Zanzibar Town attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Slave Market and House of Wonders, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Michenzani Mall.
How can I get to Zanzibar Town and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Zanzibar Town can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.), situated 4 mi (6.4 km) away. Zanzibar Town may not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.