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Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

4 out of 5
Forodhani Street, Zanzibar Town
The price is AU$272 per night
AU$272
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
13.46 km from city centre
Tembo House Hotel: Family-friendly hotel with free WiFi and free parking. Located on the waterfront.
Pool
Spa
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa
The price is AU$675 per night
AU$675
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2025
18.65 km from city centre
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar: Luxury hotel with free WiFi and free valet parking. Located on the beach.
The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Muyuni, Matemwe, Unguja North Region
The price is AU$937 per night
AU$937
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2025
30.17 km from city centre
The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive: Luxury resort with free breakfast and free WiFi. Located by the sea.
Pool
Breakfast included
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
19.33 km from city centre
LUX Marijani Zanzibar: Luxury hotel with free WiFi and free parking. 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
30.28 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!
On private beach
Pool
Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa - Premium All Inclusive

Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa - Premium All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Dream of Zanzibar, Uroa
21.97 km from city centre
Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa - Premium All Inclusive: Luxury resort with free breakfast and free WiFi. Located on the beach.
Pool
Breakfast included
Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Shangani Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar Town
The price is AU$806 per night
AU$806
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2025
13.58 km from city centre
Park Hyatt Zanzibar: Luxury hotel with free WiFi and free parking. Located on the waterfront.
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
18.15 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
19.13 km from city centre
TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar: Luxury hotel with free breakfast and free Internet. Located by the ocean.
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Accommodation in Selem

If you're going to Selem and looking for accommodation, you'll have a good selection of hotels at your fingertips. Book any of the 3 within 5 kilometres of the city centre.

You won't be too far from the action at the Zanzi Resort and Hakuna Matata Beach Lodge & Spa.

Although it's situated 14 kilometres outside of the town center, Stone Town is definitely worth looking into. It's got 24 hotels to select from, Zanzibar Serena Hotel and Zanzibar Palace Hotel.

For some alternatives, try the Matemwe Retreat - All Inclusive and the Kono Kono Beach Resort. They are 25 kilometres and 30 kilometres respectively from the main center. Others include the Matemwe Lodge - All Inclusive, 25 kilometres away, and the Dream of Zanzibar - All Inclusive, 19 kilometres.

The close by localities of Zanzibar Town and Mazizini are definitely worth exploring. Zanzibar Town is 13 kilometres to the south of Selem, while Mazizini is 16 kilometres to the south. Hotels in Zanzibar Town include the Mashariki Palace Hotel and Jafferji House and Spa. The Zanzibar Grand Palace Hotel and Protea Hotel Mbweni Ruins Zanzibar are some of the ones in Mazizini.

If you enjoy sports and want to watch games, you might decide to visit Tanzania National Stadium, which is located to the south of Selem. The Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro and the Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel are top options if you hope to sleep nearby.

Taking a flight to or from Selem? The handiest airport is Zanzibar International Airport, 19 kilometres from downtown Selem. You'll find a great room close by at the Zanzibar Beach Resort.

Selem hotels essential information

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Tembo House Hotel, TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar, The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive, LUX Marijani Zanzibar, Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa, Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa - Premium All Inclusive, Park Hyatt Zanzibar, Melia Zanzibar, TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar

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What is the best area to stay in Selem?
Bububu and Stone Town are two neighbourhoods that make Selem such an exciting destination. Another area worth considering for your accommodation in Selem is Mwembeshauri. But no matter where you want to be, Wotif has properties that’ll be right up your alley. To see all the different Selem hotel locations, click on “View map” at the top of the page.

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The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive
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5 / 5
This is an all inclusive resort, and the food was fantastic in all venues. Its a new resort that just opened this year. The beach is phenomenal as are the facilities.
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The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

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