Hotels in Zanzibar

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Matemwe

&Beyond Mnemba Island

&Beyond Mnemba Island is a barefoot private-island retreat off Zanzibar's north-east coast, reached by boat from Matemwe. The island is just 1.5 km across and is…

  • Airport transfer
  • All inclusive
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
  • Ceiling fan
from $4,300 per night See rooms

Jambiani

Blue Oyster Hotel

The Blue Oyster is a small, cosy, family-run hotel right on the white-sand beach at Jambiani, a traditional fishing village on Zanzibar's south-east coast. It was…

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
  • Ceiling fan
  • Excursions
from $96 per night See rooms

Kiwengwa

Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa

Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa is a five-star beachfront resort on Kiwengwa's long white beach on Zanzibar's east coast. It is set in 30 acres of…

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
  • Conference room
  • Diving centre
from $260 per night See rooms

Paje

Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel

Dhow Inn is a laid-back boutique hotel on Paje beach on Zanzibar's south-east coast, blending traditional dhow culture with clean, modern design. Bright white buildings and…

  • Air conditioning
  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
  • Ceiling fan
from $168 per night See rooms

Nungwi

Essque Zalu Zanzibar

Essque Zalu Zanzibar is a large, design-led resort on the north coast at Nungwi, built on a bold scale rather than trying to blend in: it…

  • Air conditioning
  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
  • Conference room
from $360 per night See rooms

Fumba

Fumba Beach Lodge

Fumba Beach Lodge is a small, peaceful hideaway on one of Zanzibar's most secluded beaches, on the Fumba peninsula in the south-west of the island. It…

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Bathtub
  • Beachfront
  • Ceiling fan
from $255 per night See rooms

Michamvi

Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa

Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa stretches along a secluded powder-white beach and tropical garden at Michamvi on Zanzibar's east coast, about 50 minutes' drive from the…

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
  • Ceiling fan
  • Excursions
from $220 per night See rooms

Kendwa

Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

Kendwa Rocks is a lively beachfront hotel on Kendwa beach, best known for its monthly Full Moon Party but equally suited to a laid-back beach holiday,…

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
  • Ceiling fan
  • Conference room
from $130 per night See rooms

Michamvi

Konokono Beach Resort

Konokono Beach Resort sits on the Michamvi peninsula on Zanzibar's south-east coast, one of the island's most secluded corners, overlooking the calm waters of Chwaka Bay…

  • Air conditioning
  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
  • Ceiling fan
from $278 per night See rooms

Nungwi

Langi Langi Beach Bungalows

Langi Langi Beach Bungalows takes its name from the fragrant ylang-ylang flower and was founded more than 20 years ago by a Zanzibari entrepreneur who wanted…

  • Airport transfer
  • Beachfront
  • Ceiling fan
  • Excursions
  • Garden
from $100 per night See rooms

Paje

Mahali Zanzibar

Mahali means 'the spot' in Swahili, and this small beachfront resort sits right on Paje beach on Zanzibar's south-east coast, where the tides and steady winds…

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free WiFi
from $160 per night See rooms

Jambiani

Mwezi Boutique Resort

Mwezi – 'moon' in Swahili – is an eco-minded boutique resort on the beach at Jambiani, a traditional village on Zanzibar's south-east coast where the tides…

  • Air conditioning
  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
  • Excursions
from $170 per night See rooms

Kiwengwa

Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa

Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa lies on the north-east coast at Pwani Mchangani, between Kiwengwa and Matemwe, set in 6.5 hectares of colourful gardens that run…

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
  • Ceiling fan
  • Conference room
from $312 per night See rooms

Pongwe

Pongwe Bay Resort

Pongwe Bay Resort is an intimate eco-luxury retreat on Pongwe beach on Zanzibar's east coast, set among tropical gardens beside clear turquoise water. Built with sustainable…

  • Air conditioning
  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
  • Ceiling fan
from $68 per night See rooms

Michamvi

Qambani

Qambani is a private villa estate at the very tip of the Michamvi peninsula on Zanzibar's east coast, looking out over both the Indian Ocean and…

  • Beachfront
  • Ceiling fan
  • Excursions
  • Fitness centre
  • Free WiFi
from $824 per night See rooms

Paje

Samawa Living

Samawa Living is an intimate 30-room boutique wellness hotel set among palm groves in the heart of Paje, less than five minutes' walk from the beach…

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Ceiling fan
  • Excursions
  • Free WiFi
from $200 per night See rooms

Nungwi

Sazani Beach Lodge

Sazani Beach Lodge started life as a family beach house on the east side of Nungwi, built in the 1990s and opened to travellers in 1996;…

  • Airport transfer
  • Beachfront
  • Ceiling fan
  • Garden
  • Kitchenette
from $115 per night See rooms

Michamvi

Shanuo Beach Bungalows

Shanuo Beach Bungalows sits directly on the fine white sand of Michamvi Pingwe, one of Zanzibar's most beautiful beaches, a short walk from The Rock. It…

  • Airport transfer
  • Beachfront
  • Ceiling fan
  • Excursions
  • Free WiFi
from $84 per night See rooms

Kiwengwa

Shooting Star Boutique Hotel

Shooting Star Boutique Hotel sits on a low cliff above the turquoise water at Kiwengwa on Zanzibar's east coast, with sweeping ocean views and steady sea…

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Bathtub
  • Beachfront
  • Ceiling fan
from $131 per night See rooms

Pongwe

The Island Pongwe

The Island Pongwe is an adults-only boutique lodge built on a natural coral rock about 100 metres off the shore of quiet Pongwe bay, on Zanzibar's…

  • Adults only
  • Bar
  • Bathtub
  • Beachfront
  • Ceiling fan
from $330 per night See rooms

Nungwi

The Z Hotel

The Z Hotel opened in 2010 as one of Zanzibar's first boutique hotels, bringing a contemporary, London-inspired look to Nungwi beach on the island's northern tip.…

  • Adults only
  • Air conditioning
  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
from $295 per night See rooms

Michamvi

Upendo Beach

Upendo – 'love' in Swahili – is a stylish boutique hotel on a secluded tidal beach at Michamvi on Zanzibar's south-east coast, close to The Rock…

  • Air conditioning
  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Bathtub
  • Beachfront
from $250 per night See rooms

Matemwe

Villa Kiva Boutique Hotel

Villa Kiva began as a private family beach villa and has been transformed into a 28-room boutique hotel on the white sands of Matemwe, on Zanzibar's…

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
  • Ceiling fan
  • Diving centre
from $98 per night See rooms

Matemwe

Zanzibar Pearl Boutique Hotel & Villas

Zanzibar Pearl Boutique Hotel & Villas sits on Matemwe's wide, quiet beach on the north-east coast and claims the longest beachfront in the village – 250…

  • Air conditioning
  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
  • Diving centre
from $190 per night See rooms

Paje

Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa

Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa is a Relais & Châteaux member on Paje beach on the south-east coast, recognised by the Michelin Guide. Rather…

  • Air conditioning
  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Bathtub
  • Beachfront
from $750 per night See rooms

Paje

Zula Zanzibar

Zula Zanzibar sits right in the centre of Paje on the south-east coast, on a beach the owners call the most beautiful in Zanzibar. The name…

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free WiFi
from $150 per night See rooms

Kendwa

Zuri Zanzibar

Zuri Zanzibar is a five-star resort on Kendwa beach on the north-west coast, around 90 minutes' drive from Stone Town and the airport. Its 56 bungalows,…

  • Air conditioning
  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Bathtub
  • Beachfront
from $1,160 per night See rooms

Stone Town

Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice is a boutique hotel in a restored 19th-century Swahili mansion on Tharia Street, in the middle of Stone Town's UNESCO-listed old quarter. The house…

  • Air conditioning
  • Airport transfer
  • Bathtub
  • Free WiFi
  • Fridge
from $109 per night See rooms

Kendwa

Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa

Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa sits on Kendwa's tideless white-sand beach in the north-west of the island, where the sea stays swimmable all day and…

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
  • Excursions
  • Fitness centre
from $750 per night See rooms

Stone Town

Kholle House

Kholle House was built in 1860 by Princess Sayyida Kholle, a daughter of the Sultan, as a place to display her treasures and entertain guests. After…

  • Air conditioning
  • Airport transfer
  • Bathtub
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free WiFi
from $80 per night See rooms

Paje

Paje by Night

Paje by Night is a relaxed, characterful hotel in a large, leafy plot just 70 metres back from Paje beach on Zanzibar's south-east coast – one…

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Ceiling fan
  • Excursions
  • Free WiFi
from $72 per night See rooms

Stone Town

Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel sits right on the beach in Shangani and was the first beachfront hotel inside Stone Town's UNESCO World Heritage area, welcoming guests since…

  • Air conditioning
  • Bathtub
  • Beachfront
  • Fitness centre
  • Free WiFi
from $100 per night See rooms

Stone Town

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel occupies two restored seafront buildings in the heart of Stone Town – an 18th-century residence once owned by a Chinese doctor and the…

  • Air conditioning
  • Airport transfer
  • Babysitting
  • Bar
  • Bathtub
from $294 per night See rooms

Nungwi

Flame Tree Cottages

Flame Tree Cottages is a small, independent beachfront hotel on Nungwi's turquoise coastline at the northern tip of Zanzibar, welcoming guests since 2004. Its individually styled…

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Ceiling fan
  • Excursions
  • Free WiFi
from $180 per night See rooms

Stone Town

Jafferji House

Jafferji House is the restored family home of Zanzibari photographer Javed Jafferji, opened as a ten-suite boutique hotel in 2012 after years of careful restoration. The…

  • Air conditioning
  • Airport transfer
  • Bathtub
  • Free WiFi
  • In-room safe
from $125 per night See rooms
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