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Zanzibar Town Travel Info

Best neighbourhoods
Stone Town, Ng'ambo and Mwembeshauri
Number of hotels
545
Highest price
£422
Lowest price
£26
Known attractions
Shangani Beach, People's Palace Museum and Peace Memorial Museum
Hotels with nearby historical attractions
96
5-star hotels
5
Hotels with nearby beaches
27

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Zanzibar Town?

Emerson Spice Hotel is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and free breakfast. Other favourite options based on traveller reviews include Upendo House and Park Hyatt Zanzibar. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Zanzibar Town.

 

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

Romantic zanzibar stone house,five minutes to forodhani: This highly rated holiday home rental in Zanzibar Town 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. Other favourite homes for rent in Zanzibar Town are Cheerful central townhouse with private balcony and The place which will make you feel at home while you explore Zanzibar. . See all vacation rentals in Zanzibar Town.

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

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Zanzibar Town.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Zanzibar Town?

Based on reviews, Mizingani Seafront Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Jambo Guest House and Kiponda B&B. View all budget hotels in Zanzibar Town.

What's the best accommodation option when travelling with children to Zanzibar Town?

Amira's Roomz Zanzibar is a B&B with a restaurant and free food/drink shopping service, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include Al Bahr Hotel & Restaurant and Chukwani Executive Inn. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Kariakoo Amusement Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Zanzibar Town.

What's the best place to stay for a couple going to Zanzibar Town?

Zanzibar Palace Hotel is a favourite hotel for couples, and features comfy beds and a full-service spa. Other good options for your romantic getaway include The Swahili House and Maru Maru Hotel. See all romantic hotels in Zanzibar Town.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Zanzibar Town?

Princess Salme Inn is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Zanzibar Town.

What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Zanzibar Town?

Tembo B&B Apartments is a top beachfront hotel with 3 outdoor pools and free WiFi, and it's located on Shangani Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Abuso Inn and Zanzibar Serena Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Zanzibar Town.

What's the best luxury accommodation option in Zanzibar Town?

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 Zanzibar Town.

What's the best boutique-style hotel in Zanzibar Town?

Kisiwa House is a favourite 5-star guest house with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 10 guestrooms, a restaurant and free parking. Maru Maru Hotel and Beyt al Salaam are a couple of other boutique hotels.

Where's the best place to stay in Zanzibar Town to be near historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, Zanzibar Coffee House is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include zLife Hostel and Just Home. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Slave Market, Old Fort and Hamamni Persian Baths. See more options for historical stays in Zanzibar Town.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Zanzibar Town?

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and 6 restaurants. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include The Seyyida Hotel And Spa and Park Hyatt Zanzibar. View all hotels with pools in Zanzibar Town.

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