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Recommended hotels in Makunduchi

A poolside area with a thatched roof, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

1. Villa Fleur de Lys

Villa Fleur de Lys
4.0 star property
Makunduchi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"The hotel is not nearly as beautiful as it is in the pictures. I am sure it was amazing 5 years ago but it has fallen into a bad state of disrepair. A colony of bats made a home inside and leave their droppings all over the hallway and in room #4 if you are lucky to get that one. Room #1 smelled of raw sewage. However, the wifi is blazing fast and works all over the property and beach. The staff are wonderful and very helpful. I just wish the owners would invest a little in repairs and clean out...
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Villa Fleur de Lys
A resort with a large pool, beach, and palm trees.

2. The One Resort Zanzibar

The One Resort Zanzibar
4.5 star property
Makunduchi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Staff is amazing and it’s a wonderful place to stay!"
United States
Marcy
The price is £176
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The One Resort Zanzibar
A resort with a central swimming pool, surrounded by palm trees and thatched-roof buildings, overlooking a beach and turquoise ocean.

3. Nest Style Beach Hotel Zanzibar

Nest Style Beach Hotel Zanzibar
4.0 star property
Makunduchi
7.2 out of 10, Good, (53 reviews)
"The Hotel is nice at a sandy beach that is very clean and enjoyable."
United Kingdom
Lala
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Nest Style Beach Hotel Zanzibar
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a thatched umbrella, and palm trees.

4. Clove Island Villas & SPA

Clove Island Villas & SPA
4.0 star property
Makunduchi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Secluded and very quiet compared to other places in Zanzibar"
United States
JAMAL
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Clove Island Villas & SPA
A rustic interior with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a thatched roof. There are wicker chairs and a wooden table in the foreground, and a bar area in the background.

5. SuBanda Boutique Hotel

SuBanda Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Makunduchi
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
SuBanda Boutique Hotel
A resort with thatched-roof bungalows, a swimming pool, and a beach with clear turquoise waters.

6. Juana Ocean Villas

Juana Ocean Villas
2.5 star property
Makunduchi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"L hotel est est bien. Toutefois, une fois que vous sortez de l'h3otel, vous ne pouvez rien faire. Il faut imerativement une voit"
France
Assi
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Juana Ocean Villas
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof structure, and tropical plants.

7. Makazi Garden Villas

Makazi Garden Villas
3.5 star property
Makunduchi
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Makazi Garden Villas
An open doorway leading to a balcony with wooden chairs and a white planter, overlooking a beach.

8. Villa Kweli

Villa Kweli
3.0 star property
Makunduchi
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Villa Kweli
A poolside area with a thatched roof, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

9. Ocean View Private Beach Villa 2 Pools 7 Ensuite Bedrooms Fully Staffed

Ocean View Private Beach Villa 2 Pools 7 Ensuite Bedrooms Fully Staffed
Makunduchi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Very well located. 7 excellent rooms. Excellent service. Yummy food and drinks. Fantastic swimming pool and jacuzzi"
Canada
Deo N.
The price is £572
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Ocean View Private Beach Villa 2 Pools 7 Ensuite Bedrooms Fully Staffed
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10. MONKEY MOUNTAIN LODGE

MONKEY MOUNTAIN LODGE
2.5 star property
Mtende
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Es war einfach alles super! Man fühlt sich mitten im Dschungel und erlebt die Natur hautnah. Auf unserer Terrasse konnten wir sogar Affen beobachten und nachts Buschbabys sehen – ein wirklich einzigartiges Erlebnis! Der Besitzer und die Mitarbeiter sind super nett, herzlich und hilfsbereit. Auch das Essen im Restaurant war top und hat uns sehr gut geschmeckt. Wir haben uns rundum wohlgefühlt und können das Monkey Mountain Hotel wirklich von Herzen weiterempfehlen!"
Germany
Hubert
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
MONKEY MOUNTAIN LODGE
A bathtub under a thatched roof with a view of the ocean.

11. kizikula

kizikula
4.0 star property
Kizimkazi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"An absolute gem — Kizikula was one of the highlights of our trip and easily one of the best boutique hotels we’ve ever stayed at. Our room was stunning, beautifully designed, and filled with thoughtful little details. Everything was impeccably clean, and the bed was incredibly comfortable. You can really feel the care that has gone into every aspect of the property. The staff were exceptional — warm, welcoming, and genuinely thoughtful. They went above and beyond throughout our stay, and no...
United States
Ekmini
The price is £176
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
kizikula
A resort with thatched-roof buildings, a pool, and a wooden bridge over clear water.

12. Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar

Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Kizimkazi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (211 reviews)
"Great place"
Canada
Melissa
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar
A beachside resort with thatched umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

13. Blue Reef Sport and Fishing Lodge & Bungalows

Blue Reef Sport and Fishing Lodge & Bungalows
3.0 star property
Jambiani
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"Property is right in the beach , great location! Amazing stay , so chilled, great team "
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Blue Reef Sport and Fishing Lodge & Bungalows
A wooden overwater villa with a thatched roof, a pool, and a view of the ocean.

14. Kwanza Resort By SUNRISE

Kwanza Resort By SUNRISE
5.0 star property
Kizimkazi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (75 reviews)
"Great food, great staff and great services."
Canada
Phina
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Kwanza Resort By SUNRISE
A beach resort with thatched-roof structures, lounge chairs, and a sandy pathway leading to the ocean.

15. Aya Beach Resort

Aya Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Kizimkazi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay. "
Germany
Julia
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Aya Beach Resort
A wooden deck with a thatched roof overlooking turquoise waters.

16. Promised Land Lodge

Promised Land Lodge
3.0 star property
Kizimkazi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"Beautiful location. Pros: - nice pool - activities - laundry service (not expensive) - inexpensive great massages Cons: - no AC - almost no water pressure in shower - only 1 very mediocre restaurant with nothing really near by "
Canada
Sarah
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Promised Land Lodge
A paved walkway leading to a building with a blue door, surrounded by lush greenery and a palm tree.

17. Primavera Jambiani

Primavera Jambiani
3.0 star property
Jambiani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Quarto confortável. A piscina no pátio florido e pertinho da praia fizeram meus dias serem perfeitos em Jambiani! Super-recomendo!"
Brazil
Gisele
The price is £24
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Primavera Jambiani
An aerial view of a coastal hotel with a beach, palm trees, and a large building with a flat roof.

18. Safi Zanzibar Boutique Hotel

Safi Zanzibar Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Jambiani
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Safi Zanzibar Boutique Hotel
A beachside lounge with thatched umbrellas, wooden furniture, and a hammock.

19. Jambiani White Sands Beach Bungalows

Jambiani White Sands Beach Bungalows
3.5 star property
Jambiani
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (95 reviews)
"The breakfast was amazing 👏.... the staff were friendly 😀 and the view was beautiful plus it was very clean with the beautifully room 😊 "
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Jambiani White Sands Beach Bungalows
A tropical resort with thatched-roof buildings, wooden deck seating, and a clear turquoise sea.

20. Tunu Beach Zanzibar

Tunu Beach Zanzibar
3.0 star property
Kizimkazi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Un séjour tout simplement parfait au Tunu Beach Hotel. Nous ne nous sommes pas sentis dans un hôtel, mais comme à la maison. Toute l’équipe est d’une gentillesse exceptionnelle, avec une mention toute particulière pour Mohamed, le directeur, ainsi qu’à Omar, pour leur bienveillance et leur accueil remarquables. Un immense merci également à toute l’équipe de la restauration et à l’ensemble du personnel, toujours souriant, attentionné et aux petits soins. Tout est irréprochable : la propreté, le...
France
Sonia
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tunu Beach Zanzibar
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Top Makunduchi Hotel Reviews

Aluna Paje

Aluna Paje

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente hotel , highly recommended. 5 minute walk to the beach. The rooms was very big and clean , plus the amenities mainly the pool and the restaurante were great."
Josu 2-night trip
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Aluna Paje

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Makunduchi Hostels information

Number of reviews
704
Accommodation
5 Hostels
Lowest Price
£24
Highest Price
£572

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Makunduchi?
By staying at a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and save more of your budget for sightseeing during your stay.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Makunduchi?
While you're choosing somewhere to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Makunduchi: Zanzibar Youth Hostel - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as an outdoor pool. You'll find towels and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Makunduchi?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that might be helpful: 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 Makunduchi are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Makunduchi?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore the area around Makunduchi. Get out into nature with places such as Makunduchi Beach, Kizimkazi Beach and Jambiani Beach. Additional attractions include Kite Centre Zanzibar, Paje Beach and Dongwe Beach.
What's the best way to get to and around Makunduchi while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Makunduchi in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.), located 26.5 mi (42.6 km) from the city centre.