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Compare 11 Hostels in Zanzibar Town with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Shoki Shoki Hostel Stone Town

1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3)
The price is SAR 110
SAR 142 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Shoki Shoki Hostel Stone Town

Salhiya Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10)
"Exelente calidad precio... habitaciones muy grandes y cómodas ... El personal muy amable..el único defecto es que no está bien indicado el Google maps no te llega al lugar y tampoco tiene cartelera con el nombre del local"
The price is SAR 112
SAR 128 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Salhiya Lodge - Hostel

Lost & Found Dooms

2.0 star property
The price is SAR 81
SAR 93 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Lost & Found Dooms

Cubic Hostel

1.0 star property
Cubic Hostel

Featuring free WiFi, Rooftop Cafe ,close to ferry terminal & City attractions 6

The price is SAR 131
SAR 244 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Featuring free WiFi, Rooftop Cafe ,close to ferry terminal & City attractions 6

Ten to Ten Stone Town - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44)
"It's very Good place for surely i have nicely time for sleeping i work up for a comfortable"
Ten to Ten Stone Town - Hostel

zLife Hostel

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"It is a Hostel I get it that why I book a single room with view on the garden 1 tree over dilapidated roof top is not a garden no curtain in the bathroom with. View on other room no AC which is needed in stone town no thank you check out within the hour and eas told they would not refund the person e who check me in did not know where the pharmacies was and did not try to find out the WiFi did not work in the room"
zLife Hostel

Zanzibar Hostel

2.0 star property
Zanzibar Hostel

Market Backpackers - Hostel

2.0 star property
4.8 out of 10, (3)
"WiFi is avaliable in the room and wash room is big"
Market Backpackers - Hostel

Sultan Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
Sultan Backpackers Hostel

Lala Hostel

2.0 star property
4.0 out of 10, (2)
"Accueil horrible, aucune sympathie, pas de fenêtres dans la chambre!!! Réservation pas pris en compte donc on a du payer deux fois c'est une arnaque complète, sol salé, prise ne fonctionne pas, moustiquaire trouée de partout donc inutile, odeur bizarre humidité, petit déjeuner horrible, attendu 1h pour voir un responsable pour la réservation. À fuire!!!!"
Lala Hostel
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Antonio Garden Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (73)
"Nice area close to amenities, basic service but nothing particularly bad. They don't clean rooms daily which isn't the best but okay for short stay. Average hotel no problems would recommend for a quick cheap stay"
The price is SAR 230
SAR 295 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Antonio Garden Hotel

AYAA LUXURY APARTMENT 4TH FLOOR

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Well equipped and beautiful view."
The price is SAR 374
SAR 431 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
AYAA LUXURY APARTMENT 4TH FLOOR

Mama's House

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"Great place to stay, I just wished there were more places to eat and relax outside of the property"
The price is SAR 89
SAR 110 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Mama's House
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Zanzibar Town?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your budget for exploring. You can check out the historic sites and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Zanzibar Town?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the highest reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start: Shoki Shoki Hostel Stone Town - Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. You’ll find hair dryers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Lost & Found Dooms - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as tour assistance. Rooms come with free WiFi. Cubic Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a rooftop terrace, as well as laundry facilities. You’ll find towels, showers, and free WiFi in all rooms. Featuring free WiFi, Rooftop Cafe ,close to ferry terminal & City attractions 6 - Guests can enjoy free WiFi. You’ll find TVs in all rooms. Ten to Ten Stone Town - Hostel - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Zanzibar Town?
If you’re in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Zanzibar Town, one of Expedia’s 10 hostels might be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Zanzibar Town?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here’s some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 77°F. The rainiest months in Zanzibar Town are April, May, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Zanzibar Town?
Depending on your interests, you might like to check out the area around Zanzibar Town. Get out into nature with places like Forodhani Gardens, Shangani Beach, and Chapwani Island. Cultural attractions include House of Wonders, Peace Memorial Museum, and Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum). Visit landmarks like Slave Market, Old Fort, and Livingstone’s House.
What's the best way to get to and around Zanzibar Town while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Zanzibar Town on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), 4 mi (6.4 km) from the city center.