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Check availability on Zanzibar Town Beach Hotels

Tonight
7 Aug - 8 Aug
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8 Aug - 9 Aug
This weekend
8 Aug - 10 Aug
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15 Aug - 17 Aug

Best Zanzibar Town Beach Hotels

Tembo House Hotel
Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and take in the views from the building's balconies.

Tembo House Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (860)
"Great breakfast and location "
Tembo House Hotel
Tembo B&B Apartments
Relax on the beach with comfortable sun loungers and umbrellas, surrounded by boats and a picturesque view.

Tembo B&B Apartments

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (104)
"Great staff and great location. "
Tembo B&B Apartments
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Relax by the serene pool, surrounded by a wooden deck and lush greenery.

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (250)
"Wonderful hotel and breakfast!"
The price is AU$738
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Enjoy a romantic dinner for two with a serene ocean view.

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (213)
"Excellent location, many shops and restaurants nearby. Very close to the beach. We had a fantastic room with a lovely sea view. Clean and inviting pool area. Very good breakfast and helpful staff. "
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Spice Tree by Turaco
Enjoy a meal on the outdoor terrace with a view of the surrounding buildings and water.

Spice Tree by Turaco

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (496)
"Stone Town!"
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Spice Tree by Turaco
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens
Relax by the tranquil pool surrounded by palm trees and a wooden deck.

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$410
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Relax by the oceanfront pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (233)
"Hotel was marvelous - great location, fabulous views of the ocean and the friendliest staff we've ever had"
The price is AU$541
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the central courtyard pool surrounded by ornate balconies and lush greenery.

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (390)
"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."
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Maru Maru Hotel
Relax by the pool with ocean views.

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. "
Maru Maru Hotel
Beyt al Salaam
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast amidst lush greenery with a view.

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$168
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Beyt al Salaam
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Top Zanzibar Town Hotel Reviews

Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent experience. The internet super good and roof top is shaded and perfect placer to do some work that we had to do. Working on vacation feel. Great food. Only tip: ask for inward facing room to avoid occasional street noise at night."
rosalie 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Maru Maru Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Zanzibar Town like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its historical sites and live music, Zanzibar Town offers a lot for the traveller booking a holiday.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Zanzibar Town?
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 . Other good options for your beach trip include Tembo House Hotel and Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort.
How many beach hotels can I expect to find in Zanzibar Town?
Expedia has 14 beach hotels in Zanzibar Town that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Zanzibar Town?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Zanzibar Town: 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 Zanzibar Town are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm 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 such as Slave Market and Old Fort. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Forodhani Gardens or Darajani Market.
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 (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.), the closest major airport, which is located 4 mi (6.4 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.