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Top hotels and accommodation in Mbweni

Mbweni Ruins & Gardens

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (151)
"Great hotel next to the ocean. Our room had an amazing view of the ocean. The restaurant had great food and the staff were extremely nice. Great customer service. "
The price is AU$409
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (77)
"Great staff, food, bar, room, ocean view, ocean access, pool, transportation, and convenience! "
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Villa Andrea

3.0 star property
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Villa Andrea

Just Home

3.5 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"Alerte cet hotel n existe pas !"
Just Home

Ycona Luxury Resort

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"The people were very nice and welcoming, the property was beautiful and accessible with nice view. "
Ycona Luxury Resort

Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (57)
"The property is decent, however, the road to get there is really bad. The staff are great!"
Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar

Maru Maru Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (544)
"It is well situated and gives you a true sense of being in Stonetown. The dining options were not that plentiful though. "
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Maru Maru Hotel

White Paradise Zanzibar

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37)
"Really nice stay here and they are very welcoming. "
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
White Paradise Zanzibar

Filao Beach Resort by Sansi

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (34)
"Loved the intimacy, the bar on the beach and the fact that it is a SMALL RESORT. Staff were really friendly and helpful. Renovations might have dampened the experience a bit."
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Filao Beach Resort by Sansi

Tembo House Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (861)
"Great breakfast and location "
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Tembo House Hotel

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (226)
"A very quiet location with a beautiful view of the sea and a lovely walk way to another bar. All staff were fantastic ans very helpful, cheerful and willing to help. (Even joing in our game of table football)! Good variety of food and drink each day. Horseriding, mini golf, table tennis, pool, darts and tennis available. The beach near the pizza shack needs sorting out though, just clear up the rubbish and old seaweed -It could be a beautiful spot!"
The price is AU$590
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (139)
"I stayed at Zanzibar Palace Hotel from June 8 to June 10 and had an amazing experience. The hotel is full of character, with beautiful Zanzibari decor and a peaceful atmosphere. The staff were incredibly warm and helpful, the breakfast was delicious, and the location was perfect—close to all the sights, yet quiet at night. A true gem in Stone Town. Highly recommended!"
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (391)
"The property is really beautiful and has a lovely restaurant on the second floor with a great view of the ocean. My only complaint is that they didn't have a beer/wine selection, but that was minor."
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

The Island - Pongwe Lodge - Adults Only

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Excellent very nice place to stay for a couple "
The price is AU$919
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
The Island - Pongwe Lodge - Adults Only

Tembo B&B Apartments

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (104)
"Great staff and great location. "
Tembo B&B Apartments

Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (106)
"A nice and cozy hotel in the middle of busy stone town of Zanzibar. The staff and breakfast are really great and the rooms comfortable. "
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique

Zanzibar Coffee House

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"This place is a gem, great coffee, unique place within maze of city"
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Zanzibar Coffee House

Beyt al Salaam

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (153)
"This was our second time staying at Beyt al Salaam. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. From start to finish, the staff were friendly, welcoming, and always helpful. People went out of their way to help us. The room was kept clean and serviced. There is a restaurant that serves delicious food. The hotel is conveniently located in a lovely part of Stonetown and near to the beach. What made this stay so wonderful was the staff at the hotel who are simply brilliant. Thank you!"
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Beyt al Salaam

Mangrove Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Beautiful oasis of calm and relaxation! "
Mangrove Lodge

The Manor House by Sansi

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"Nice peaceful quiet property. The staff were always cheerful and are happy to answer any questions. The property itself has a rustic charm and the grounds are vast. "
The Manor House by Sansi
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Stay near top Mbweni attractions

Slave Market
Slave Market

Slave Market

4.5/5(7 reviews)

An Anglican cathedral now stands on this site where slaves once suffered before being sold into harsh servitude.

Shangani Beach
Shangani Beach

Shangani Beach

4/5(1 review)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Shangani Beach during your travels in Zanzibar Town? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Forodhani Gardens
Forodhani Gardens

Forodhani Gardens

4/5(4 reviews)

Relax in this scenic tree-filled oceanside park that transforms into a lively and busy seafood market after the sun goes down.

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Get away to secluded Mbweni! Enjoy the ruins, beaches and local cuisine.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Mbweni?

Mbweni Ruins & Gardens is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another top choice for your stay based on reviews is Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mbweni.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Mbweni has to offer?

Romantic zanzibar stone house,five minutes to forodhani: This holiday home rental outside of Mbweni is located in the city centre, and offers a garden, air conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and kitchenware, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Mbweni.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mbweni, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mbweni.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Mbweni?

Based on reviews, Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Mbweni.

What's the best accommodation for a romantic holiday to Mbweni?

Jungle Paradise Beach Resort & Spa Mbweni Ruins is a favourite hotel for couples, and features in-room massages and a full-service spa. See all romantic hotels in Mbweni.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Mbweni?

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is a top hotel with 6 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's located on the beach . Mbweni Ruins & Gardens is another good choice for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Mbweni.

What's the best high-end hotel in Mbweni?

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is a luxury hotel with 6 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Mbweni.

Where's the best place to stay in Mbweni to learn about local history?

Based on our travel expertise, Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features 6 restaurants and free WiFi. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Jungle Paradise Beach Resort & Spa Mbweni Ruins and Just Home. See more options for historical stays in Mbweni.

What are some hotels with pools in Mbweni?

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool and 6 restaurants. Mbweni Ruins & Gardens and Villa Andrea are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Mbweni.

What is the best spa hotel in Mbweni?

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is a top beach spa hotel featuring 6 restaurants, a 24-hour fitness centre, a hair salon and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at Rose Petals where you’ll find massage treatments. Another popular spa hotel in Mbweni is Mbweni Ruins & Gardens. See all spa hotels in Mbweni.

What is staying in Mbweni like?

Visitors to Mbweni will definitely enjoy the beaches and restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its secluded and relaxing setting. In Mbweni, there are 7 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Mbweni.

What should I do while I'm visiting Mbweni?

Places to visit in the wider area include Slave Market, Shangani Beach and Old Fort. You'll also find Forodhani Gardens and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Mbweni guide.

What's the weather like in Mbweni?

The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Mbweni are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.