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Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

4 out of 5
Forodhani Street, Zanzibar Town
The price is AU$185 per night
AU$185
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
1.32 km from city centre
Tembo House Hotel: Family-friendly hotel with free WiFi and free parking. Located on the beach.
Pool
Spa
Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Shangani Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar Town
The price is AU$782 per night
AU$782
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
1.42 km from city centre
Park Hyatt Zanzibar: Luxury hotel with free WiFi and free parking. Located on the waterfront.
Pool
Spa
Free cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

5 out of 5
Kelele Square, Stone Town, Zanzibar Town
The price is AU$538 per night
AU$538
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
1.43 km from city centre
Zanzibar Serena Hotel: Luxury hotel with free WiFi and free parking. Located in the suburbs.
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
Malawi Road, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi
The price is AU$351 per night
AU$351
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
3.56 km from city centre
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa: Luxury hotel with free WiFi and free valet parking.
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

3.5 out of 5
Beit Al Ras, Kibweni Street, Zanzibar Town
The price is AU$159 per night
AU$159
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
5.85 km from city centre
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort: Family-friendly hotel with free breakfast and free valet parking. Located next to a golf course.
Free cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
Kenyatta Road / Baghani Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar Town
The price is AU$152 per night
AU$152
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
1.26 km from city centre
Dhow Palace Hotel: Business-friendly hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi. Located in the historical district.
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

4 out of 5
Kiembe Samaki, Airport Road, Plot No. ZAA 001, Zanzibar Town
The price is AU$235 per night
AU$235
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
6.12 km from city centre
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport: Family-friendly hotel with free WiFi and free valet parking. Located near the airport.
Pool
Spa
Free cancellation
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Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
Kiponda area house number 831, Stone Town, Zanzibar Town
The price is AU$232 per night
AU$232
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
0.95 km from city centre
Zanzibar Palace Hotel: Hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi. Located near whale watching.
Free cancellation
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Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

3 out of 5
Gizenga Street, Shangani, Zanzibar Town, Zanzibar
The price is AU$214 per night
AU$214
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
1.11 km from city centre
Maru Maru Hotel: Family-friendly hotel with free WiFi and free parking. Located in a shopping district.
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Africa House Hotel

Shangani, Zanzibar Town

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Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Shangani Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar Town
The price is AU$782 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$782
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
9.4/10 Exceptional! (226 reviews)

Accommodation in Zanzibar Town

At Wotif, we understand you often want to stay right in the middle of the action. In Zanzibar Town, there are many cool hotels to choose from. We have approximately 29 hotels within a radius of 5-kilometre.

If you would like to be right in the centre, the Zanzibar Serena Hotel and the Mashariki Palace Hotel are your best options. Why don't you also consider the Zanzibar Palace Hotel and the Jafferji House and Spa?

You might like to think about booking a room in the frequented suburb of Stone Town. It has 24 places to stay and is located only 2 kilometres from the center of the city! Kisiwa House and Maru Maru Hotel have some great amenities and facilities, so make sure you take a look!

Spend a few hours at Slave Market, a historic landmark of some local importance. Zanzibar Grand Palace Hotel and The Seyyida Hotel And Spa are great options if you would like to be near this attraction. Go back in time with a visit to Old Fort, a significant historic fort. Rest your head at Al Johari Zanzibar and The Swahili House and you can drop by this site whenever you like.

If you find yourself searching for more options in Zanzibar Town, look into the Residence Zanzibar and the Zanzi Resort. They are 40 kilometres and 13 kilometres away from the center. Further alternatives are the Dream of Zanzibar, 30 kilometres away, and the Diamonds Mapenzi Beach - All Inclusive, 30 kilometres.

The nearby localities of Selem and Marumbi are definitely worth going to. Selem is 13 kilometres to the north of Zanzibar Town, while Marumbi is 25 kilometres to the east. Hotels in Selem include the Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge and Sea Cliff Resort & Spa. The Uroa Bay Beach Resort and Chwaka Bay Resort are some of the options in Marumbi.

Zanzibar International Airport can be found 6 kilometres away from the centre of Zanzibar Town. Should you wish to stay nearby, you can easily book a room at the Protea Hotel by Marriott Zanzibar Mbweni Ruins or the Zanzibar Beach Resort.

Zanzibar Town hotels essential information

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AU$782
Popular hotels
Tembo House Hotel, Park Hyatt Zanzibar, Zanzibar Serena Hotel, Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa, Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort, Dhow Palace Hotel, Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport, Zanzibar Palace Hotel, Maru Maru Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Zanzibar Town?
The reviews are in for Park Hyatt Zanzibar, and they’re so glowing they make the light bulbs appear dim. Located in Zanzibar Town, this escape includes express check-out services, facial treatments and plenty more. Wotif travellers also rate Zanzibar Serena Hotel as one of the top hotels in Zanzibar Town. It’s a great choice if you prefer to be near Slave Market and Shangani Beach. Whatever type of place you’re after, use Wotif to discover the best price for your Zanzibar Town accommodation.
How many days should I spend in Zanzibar Town?
There are a few things you’ll want to consider before you start booking that Zanzibar Town hotel, starting with exactly what you want to see and do. Decide whether you prefer a more leisurely or fast-paced experience. Also work out how your budget aligns with accommodation costs, activities and daily expenses like public transport and eating out.
Where should a first-time tourist stay in Zanzibar Town?
If you want to see major sights like Slave Market and Shangani Beach, Stone Town is a great option. This popular area is where many first-timers choose to stay. It’s also where you’ll find some of the best hotels in Zanzibar Town, such as Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Zanzibar Serena Hotel. So, carpe diem and all that. Grab yo’ self a deal on either of these properties today with Wotif!
How much does a Zanzibar Town hotel cost?
Rates depend on what kind of digs you’re after but we’ve got your back (and your wallet’s well-being at heart) with our awesome Zanzibar Town hotel deals. Begin the search for your Zanzibar Town hotel by clicking on your travel dates, then use our filters to tailor the results by budget, amenities, property type and more. May, July and October are the high season months, so avoiding these will help you find AU$152 cheap accommodation in Zanzibar Town.
How do I get a cheap hotel in Zanzibar Town?
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  • Steer clear of the peak season: January, March and December are Zanzibar Town’s least busy months which means lower prices.
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Can I find luxury accommodation in Zanzibar Town?
You’ll feel like a star when you stay at one of our luxury hotels in Zanzibar Town. The simplest way to find fancy digs is with our “Property class” filter. Here are two ideas to get you started:

  • Park Hyatt Zanzibar: This escape offers amenities like spa facilities and slippers.
  • Zanzibar Serena Hotel: Kick back and unwind in serious style while taking advantage of body treatments and concierge services.

Which hotels in Zanzibar Town are family-friendly?
At Wotif, we’ve got a range of family accommodation in Zanzibar Town that deliver non-stop holiday vibes alongside amenities and perks like swimming pools, arcades and outdoor play areas. Find places that’ll amaze your pint-sized posse with our “Family friendly” filter, or give these a whirl:


What is the best area to stay in Zanzibar Town?
A good hotel in an epic location is hard to beat, which is why many travellers pick the neighbourhoods of Mwembeshauri, Ngambo and Stone Town for their Zanzibar Town accommodation. But that’s just scratching the surface. There are heaps of other fascinating Zanzibar Town neighbourhoods worth considering. Discover all the possible locations for your hotel in Zanzibar Town by selecting “View map” at the top of the page.

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Tembo House Hotel
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