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Tembo House Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (743)
"Great place"
The price is SAR 519
SAR 639 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Tembo House Hotel

Tembo B&B Apartments

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (91)
"Loved our stay at the tempo b&b! The staff was amazing, especially the two men that helped us with our bags to the room. The dining room is right on the beach so you can have your breakfast staring out at the ocean. From our studio room, we were on the top floor and had a nearly 360 degree water view and we were right in the middle of the touristy part of town. The only confusing part is that you check in at the main Tempo Hotel - but they help you get your bags to the b&b which is maybe a two...
The price is SAR 279
SAR 359 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 January 2025
Tembo B&B Apartments

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (228)
"Friendly staff. Excellent service. The room was stunning "
The price is SAR 1,607
SAR 1,893 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 January 2025
Park Hyatt Zanzibar

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (189)
"The hotel is very clean and the staff is attentive."
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

Spice Tree by Turaco

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (486)
"Everyone was very professional, courteous and helpful "
The price is SAR 611
SAR 740 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Spice Tree by Turaco

Mbweni Ruins & Gardens

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (145)
"This is a fantastic property set in the ruins of an old school. Rooms clean and comfortable. Wonderful outdoor dining area with delicious food and a small private beach. So relaxing and close to airport and Stonetown. A highlight of our stay in Zanzibar."
The price is SAR 842
SAR 1,004 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 January 2025
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (219)
"Absolutely amazing! I will definitely be back. Everyone treats you like family. Excellent service. Fabulous food. Beautiful accommodations. "
The price is SAR 898
SAR 1,093 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 January 2025
Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (356)
"It is classical, found in the prime area of Zanzibar town."
The price is SAR 428
SAR 530 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2025
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (512)
"+ Friendly and helpful staff. Great breakfast with fresh fruits. - The bed was very hard. Wifi was really slow and weak. "
The price is SAR 405
SAR 526 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Maru Maru Hotel

Beyt al Salaam

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (148)
"This is my second stay there. One thing that need to be improved is renovation as hotel is very old. House keeping does not fill room with coffees, teas when it's run out. Restaurant serves breakfast at 7 but staff does not come until 7:40. No beach towels even though hotel is closer to the beach. Those things need some improvement but other than that the area around hotel is nice, the old charm of the hotel is beautiful. But it looks like when staff see gay couple traveling together they gave...
The price is SAR 440
SAR 544 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Beyt al Salaam
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Frequently asked questions

What is Zanzibar Town like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its historical sites and live music, Zanzibar Town offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Zanzibar Town?
Tembo House Hotel is a top beachfront hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa, and it’s located on Shangani Beach. Other good options to stay near the beach include Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Zanzibar Serena Hotel.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Zanzibar Town?
Choose from one of Expedia’s 17 hotels in Zanzibar Town for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Zanzibar Town?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Zanzibar Town: 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 around Zanzibar Town?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Zanzibar Town has to offer. Beach lovers can head straight to Shangani Beach or Nakupenda Beach for some quality time by the water. Experience the area’s historical sites and live music, and make time for local attractions like Slave Market and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Old Fort or Forodhani Gardens.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Zanzibar Town?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Zanzibar Town with ease. To get to Zanzibar Town, book a flight to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), the closest major airport, which is located 4 mi (6.4 km) from the city center. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.