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Gadea Boutique Hotel & Gadea Garden Restaurant

1.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
"I do NOT recommend that hotel. Old style boxxy hotel from the 1980'. Super small bathroom and shower with a plastic curtain. For the toilet, you litterally stand in the shower : unacceptable. Ok it is clean and there is a small unattractive pool. It is worth no more than 50 €, a sort of ok 2 stars lodge. No Zanzibar dream at all. Breafast is ok. Hotel is situated in second line from the beautiful beach. There are much nicer hotels ON the beach. Without a car, you are trapped in an ugly back...
The price is £44
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Gadea Boutique Hotel & Gadea Garden Restaurant

Kimte Beach Lodge

1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (9)
Kimte Beach Lodge

Nur Beach Hotel

1.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (37)
"This is a small friendly property, only 10 bungalows with good facilities "
Nur Beach Hotel

Shoki Shoki Guest House

1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
Shoki Shoki Guest House

Zanzibar Youth Hostel

1.0 star property
Zanzibar Youth Hostel

Villa Uroa Barabara

1.5 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"We stayed at this property from December 22/17 until January 4/18. Our confirmation from Expedia stated we had three bedrooms. However upon arrival we were restricted to one bedroom as the other two bedrooms were potentially booked. Our first two evenings were spent trying to convince the property's representative that we do not pay them directly.and that Expedia would pay them. They didn't quite understand that.There are several discrepancies with the information on the booking site. It...
Villa Uroa Barabara
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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to stay in a 1-star hotel in Zanzibar?
The cost of 1-star hotels in Zanzibar can vary depending on factors like location, demand, and how far ahead you book. Travelers can find cheap 1-star Zanzibar hotels from £31 with Expedia, but remember that prices usually increase during popular times. Holidays or weekends tend to be more expensive so, if you want a good deal, it's best to book your Zanzibar hotel during midweek or low season.
What is the difference between a 1-star Zanzibar hotel and a 2-star hotel?
The main difference between 1-star and 2-star hotels in Zanzibar is the level of comfort and service. Ideal for budget-conscious travelers, 1-star Zanzibar hotels have the homely essentials needed for an easy stay. Travelers can expect to find a cozy room with a comfy bed and private bathroom, and daily housekeeping is usually included. Meanwhile, 2-star Zanzibar hotels tend to have larger rooms and convenient touches like breakfast options, parking, and a 24-hour front desk.