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TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa
The price is AU$697 per night
AU$697
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2025
20.98 km from city centre
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar: Luxury hotel with free WiFi and free valet parking. Located on the beach.
LUX Marijani Zanzibar

LUX Marijani Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Beach Road, Zanzibar East, Pwani Mchangani, Unguja North Region
The price is AU$458 per night
AU$458
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2025
21.81 km from city centre
LUX Marijani Zanzibar: Luxury hotel with free WiFi and free parking. Located on the beach.
Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa - Premium All Inclusive

Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa - Premium All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Dream of Zanzibar, Uroa
5.64 km from city centre
Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa - Premium All Inclusive: Luxury resort with free breakfast and free WiFi. Located on the beach.
Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa

Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa

5 out of 5
Michamvi, Michamvi, Unguja South Region
The price is AU$490 per night
AU$490
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2025
5.01 km from city centre
Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa: Luxury hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi. Guests love the helpful staff!
Melia Zanzibar

Melia Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa
The price is AU$968 per night
AU$968
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2025
19.25 km from city centre
Melia Zanzibar: Luxury hotel with free WiFi and free parking. Located on the waterfront.
TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar

TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar

4.5 out of 5
12 Pongwe Road, Pongwe, Unguja South Region
9.16 km from city centre
TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar: Luxury hotel with free breakfast and free Internet. Located by the ocean.
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach

Diamonds Mapenzi Beach

4 out of 5
Mahonda, 100, Zanzibar, Kiwengwa
20.65 km from city centre
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach: Beach resort with free WiFi and an outdoor pool. Located by the sea.
Le Mersenne Zanzibar, Autograph Collection

Le Mersenne Zanzibar, Autograph Collection

5 out of 5
Michamvi Rd, Dongwe, Unguja South Region
The price is AU$480 per night
AU$480
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2025
9.77 km from city centre
Le Mersenne Zanzibar, Autograph Collection: Luxury hotel with free WiFi and free valet parking. Located on the beach.
The Sands Beach Resort Zanzibar

The Sands Beach Resort Zanzibar

4 out of 5
Dongwe Beach, Pingwe, Dongwe
The price is AU$448 per night
AU$448
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2025
12.5 km from city centre
The Sands Beach Resort Zanzibar: Beach hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi. Located on the beach.
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Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa

Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa

Village Chwaka, Chwaka
The price is AU$152 per night from 21 Jan to 22 Jan
AU$152
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21 Jan - 22 Jan 2025

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Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa

Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa

Michamvi, Michamvi, Unguja South Region
The price is AU$490 per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
AU$490
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2025
8.2/10 Very Good! (236 reviews)

Accommodation In East Coast Zanzibar

Wotif visitors in Zanzibar chasing a cool place to crash close to East Coast Zanzibar have plenty of options to choose from. We offer 17 places to stay within a 10-kilometre radius of East Coast Zanzibar.

Some of the hotels that are not all that far from downtown East Coast Zanzibar are the Kono Kono Beach Resort and Kichanga Lodge.

You could look at the Paradise Beach Resort as well as the Chwaka Bay Resort. The Paradise Beach Resort is positioned 6 kilometres away from the centre of East Coast Zanzibar. The Chwaka Bay Resort is situated 9 kilometres away. Another possibility is to book the Uroa Bay Beach Resort or the Tamarind Beach Hotel.

Kiwengwa is 17 kilometres to the northwest of East Coast Zanzibar and is where you'll find the Mapenzi Beach and Kiwengwa Beach. The Melia Zanzibar and Dream of Zanzibar - All Inclusive are some of the hotel alternatives in Kiwengwa. 30 kilometres to the west of East Coast Zanzibar, you may also choose to stay at Zanzibar Town, which is home to the Kisiwa House and Zanzibar Serena Hotel. The Slave Market, Old Fort and Prison Island are amongst the more popular sites to experience when visiting Zanzibar Town.

Aussies are famous for their passion for sport, so why not visit Tanzania National Stadium? Reach Tanzania National Stadium around 90 kilometres to the south of East Coast Zanzibar. The Tanzanite Executive Suites and the Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Center are near the action.

Zanzibar International Airport is the gateway to East Coast Zanzibar. Nearby hotels include the Zanzibar Beach Resort and the Protea Hotel Mbweni Ruins Zanzibar.

East Coast Zanzibar hotels essential information

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744 hotels
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AU$77
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AU$2,071
Popular hotels
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar, LUX Marijani Zanzibar, Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa - Premium All Inclusive, Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa, Melia Zanzibar, TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar, Diamonds Mapenzi Beach, Le Mersenne Zanzibar, Autograph Collection, The Sands Beach Resort Zanzibar

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What are the best hotels in East Coast Zanzibar?
If East Coast Zanzibar is your holiday headquarters, drop your bags and crank up the chillax mode at Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board. A library and a free buffet breakfast are just two of the reasons guests fall in love with this place. Want convenient access to Pingwe Beach and Michamvi Kae Beach? Then say hi to Boutique Hotel Matlai, another one of our highly rated hotels in East Coast Zanzibar. When you’re ready to book, Wotif is your not-so-secret weapon to getting unbeatable deals on East Coast Zanzibar accommodation.
How many days should I spend in East Coast Zanzibar?
That’s like asking how much coconut you roll your lamington in — it all comes down to personal preference. To give you a rough idea though, most people spend 4 days exploring this exciting destination. Whether you’re here for a day or two or a week or two, our East Coast Zanzibar hotel offers will help make your adventure an unforgettable one.
Where should a first-time tourist stay in East Coast Zanzibar?
When sorting out your first visit to East Coast Zanzibar, the Bububu neighbourhood is a popular pick. Home to top East Coast Zanzibar hotels like Ngalawa Hotel & Resort, it’s the ultimate spot to get a feel for East Coast Zanzibar’s vibe right from the first moment you arrive.
How much does an East Coast Zanzibar hotel cost?
That depends on the kind of digs you’re after but we’ve got your back (and your budget’s well-being at heart) with our awesome East Coast Zanzibar hotel deals. Begin searching for your East Coast Zanzibar hotel by entering your getaway dates, then use our filters to fine-tune the results by budget, property type, amenities and more. January, March and April are the high season months, so steering clear of these will help you lock in AU$77 cheap accommodation in East Coast Zanzibar.
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Which hotels in East Coast Zanzibar are family-friendly?
Dive into a world of fun in one of our East Coast Zanzibar family accommodation options. Offering stacks of cool stuff like games rooms, kids’ clubs and pools, they’re not just places to crash, but a destination in themselves. Use our “Family friendly” filter to find them in seconds, or check out these highly rated options for you and your pint-sized posse:


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Melia Zanzibar
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5 / 5
The resort is very beautiful and staff are really friendly . Favourite chill area was the Gabi beach where we had a good view of the blue waters of the indian ocean ,good music and food.
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