Zanzibar Town Hotel Guide - LGBT-Friendly Hotels in Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region

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A rooftop terrace with white furniture, teal cushions, and lanterns, overlooking a coastal cityscape.

1. Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (607 reviews)
"It is nice to stay there."
United States
MOMO
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Maru Maru Hotel
Courtyard

2. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (440 reviews)
"Lovely stay at the Mizingani Seafront. Extremely helpful and attentive staff, clean/comfortable rooms and a nice quiet pool area"
United Kingdom
Greig
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a building with multiple balconies and arched windows.

3. Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel was full of amazing character and extremely friendly staff. They were super helpful and really elevated our experience. We loved our stay here! Couldn’t recommend it enough!"
Canada
Christopher
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Tembo House Hotel
A corridor with wooden balustrades, potted plants, and a staircase with a wooden handrail.

4. Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"My room was spotless. I liked the old wooden style with with excellent (silent) aircon. Nice location, and greatto have the coffee shop on the ground level. All the staff were very friendly and helpful. Rooftop breakfasts were tasty and filling."
Canada
Nicholas
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Zanzibar Coffee House
A corridor with ornate wooden railings, a tiled floor, and a stained glass window.

5. Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (388 reviews)
"Really good value for money, location is good and staff were very friendly."
United Kingdom
Joseph
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Dhow Palace Hotel
A dining area with a view of the ocean, featuring a buffet table with fruits and bread, and purple chairs.

6. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (205 reviews)
"Nice friendly staff"
United States
Tchidi
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
A hotel with a large pool, multiple lounge areas, and a grand entrance with arched windows.

7. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
4.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (139 reviews)
"The laundry doesn’t do shoes Need more variety in the breakfast"
United States
NITA
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
A hotel lobby with wicker furniture, a TV, and potted plants.

8. Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (177 reviews)
"Spice Palace Hotel was a great place to stay in Stone Town. The breakfast was better than I expected (omelette served, location was center of Stone Town, staff was very helpful and price was great. My only complaint was that the pool could have been warmer. I would stay here again. Stayed 5 nights."
Canada
Murray
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Spice Palace Hotel
A room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.

9. Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
"A wonderful stay in the heart of Stone Town! We stayed at Emerson Spice during our trip to Zanzibar and what a fantastic place it is! The hotel is full of character, with beautiful traditional architecture and a real sense of Zanzibar’s history. It’s completely different from your typical hotel, which is exactly what makes it so special. The location is brilliant for exploring Stone Town, with everything within easy walking distance. The atmosphere is relaxed and authentic, and staying here...
United Kingdom
James
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Emerson Spice Hotel
A dining table with a lamp, chairs, and a view of the ocean at dusk.

10. The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (235 reviews)
"Breakfast is great though not buffet. The location is in the middle of stone town and very near to the sea and the night market location. Staff is so friendly. I prefer if the toilet has door instead of a curtain. The room was without telephone but it was very near to the reception desk so it was ok."
United States
Fareed
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
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Top Zanzibar Town Hotel Reviews

A corridor with wooden balustrades, potted plants, and a staircase with a wooden handrail.
Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
Stone Town

10/10 Excellent

Hospitality is lovely and unique the breakfast upstairs just gorgeous, but to get back to it at night even with gps can be extremly challenging on a labyrinth of tiny narrow streets ( no cars possibilities). Coffee is delicious!
Ireland
Anonymous traveller
Reviewed January 30, 2022
Zanzibar Coffee House

Frequently Asked Questions

Looking for LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Zanzibar Town?

Whether you are travelling with your partner or flying solo, you'll find LGBTQ-friendly hotels in Zanzibar Town on Expedia. Staying in this historical area will give you access to its shops and restaurants.

What is there to see in Zanzibar Town?

During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Zanzibar Town has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Slave Market, Old Fort and Forodhani Gardens. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Shangani Beach, Darajani Market and Hamamni Persian Baths.

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LGBTQ-friendly hotels are places where lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender travellers are proudly welcomed. Expedia has compiled a selection of LGBTQ-friendly hotels worldwide. In Zanzibar Town, these hotels prioritise a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.

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