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Your Selem Holiday

When you choose a Selem holiday package, you can kick back and enjoy your getaway to the fullest. Delve into the sights and sounds of this unique city knowing that all your travel needs have been worked out in advance. Need some ideas on what to see or do first during your trip to Selem? Don't miss major attractions such as Cheetahs Rock. Your dream Selem holiday is a couple of clicks away. Search airfares, hotels and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your travel style.

Top Selem Flight + Hotel Deals

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64 ZENJ HOUSE

64 ZENJ HOUSE

£919
per person
26 Nov - 3 Dec
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LHR) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)
8/10 Very good! (4 reviews)
The hospitality here was truly exceptional and the entire staff went above and beyond to make us feel welcome from the moment we arrived. They were incredibly attentive, kind, and always available to help with anything we needed. Their warmth made a great trip even more unforgettable!, An incredible experience with top-tier hosting We cannot recommend them enough!, Thank you Alex, I’ll definitely be coming back

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Ycona Luxury Resort

Ycona Luxury Resort

Save 100% on your flight
£1,655
per person
24 Nov - 30 Nov
found 4 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LHR) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)
9/10 Wonderful! (32 reviews)
Place is clean but really basic and over priced. For 500$ a night you would expect absolute luxury but was really disappointed. The staff are really nice and friendly which was the only positive from the huge price paid.

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar

Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar

£1,319
per person
14 Dec - 21 Dec
found 4 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LHR) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)
10/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
Hotel Riu Palace Swahili

Hotel Riu Palace Swahili

Save 100% on your flight
£1,560
per person
26 Nov - 3 Dec
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LHR) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)
9/10 Wonderful! (67 reviews)
Everything was immaculate!!! I will be rebooking again… thank you to all staff and outstanding service..20/10!!!!

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Diamonds Bijoux

Diamonds Bijoux

Save 100% on your flight
£1,995
per person
26 Nov - 3 Dec
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LHR) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)
8/10 Very good! (1 review)

Selem Essential Information

Language
Swahili
Currency
Tanzanian shillings
Closest Airport
Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)
Max Temp Winter
27ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC

Top hotels in Selem

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

Kiwengwa Kiwengwa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£202
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

Forodhani Street Zanzibar Town
£108
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Tembo House Hotel
Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel

Soko Muhogo Street Zanzibar Town Mjini Magharibi Region
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£57
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (165 reviews)
"Now there are hotels for staying only, convenient location, etc., but this one excels in the long-forgotten personal touch and the joy of hosting and servitude. I have experienced greater care, postcard messages, and cookies to wish you good night. It is also in the best location in Stone Town, where ..."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Spice Palace Hotel
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What to do in Selem

Zanzibar: Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Tour with Lunch

Zanzibar: Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Tour with Lunch

£22
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Zanzibar: Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Tour with Lunch
Zanzibar: Stone Town, Spice tour & Prison Island with Lunch

Zanzibar: Stone Town, Spice tour & Prison Island with Lunch

£40
per adult
Zanzibar: Stone Town, Spice tour & Prison Island with Lunch
Stone Town Historical Walking Tour

Private Stone Town Cultural & Historical Walking Tour - Zanzibar

£15
per adult
Private Stone Town Cultural & Historical Walking Tour - Zanzibar
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Selem holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every aspect of your Selem holiday. You'll always get the best deals, but when you bundle your airfares, accommodation and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll get even more savings. Looking to really make the most of your break? Add a few fun tours and activities to your package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so you won't need to stress if you have to change your plans. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Selem?
If you love the excitement that comes with peak season, visit Selem in March, April and May. Travelling during the quieter months of February, August and December will help you avoid the crowds. Arrange your trip to Selem according to what kind of holiday you want. July is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average 24ºC. In February, the warmest period, you can expect averages of 28ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Selem?
Put your feet up and relax in comfort in Selem by choosing Zanzi Resort as your gateway to fun and adventure.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Selem?
Search for flights that fit your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch the savings grow with a Selem holiday. It's that simple! From flights and hotels to tours and hire cars, Expedia makes travelling cheaply a cinch. And with more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options around the world to select from, you won't be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Selem holiday?
Cheetahs Rock is a top attraction that you'll find on most travellers' to-do lists. Make time for a visit during your next holiday in Selem and then discover the city's other fascinating sights.
Do I need a visa for my Selem holiday?
Look up the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for leisure, business or study will determine if you'll require a visa for Selem. Familiarise yourself with the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Finalise your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas may take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Selem holiday?
Although everyone's personal style varies, it can help to have a few guidelines for what type of clothes to bring on your holiday in Selem. Consider looking up style blogs before leaving for inspiration on fashion trends or dress codes. Pack your luggage with confidence by checking the forecast in Selem. February brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 28ºC, while July days average 24ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Selem holiday include?
With Expedia, you can choose any combination of car hires, hotels and flights to build your ideal Selem travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on all the fun stuff like sightseeing tours and activities. Don't forget, the more you bundle, the more cash you'll save! Customise your holiday anyway you want with Expedia's flexible options.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Selem holidays?
We do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply choose the payment plan best suited to your needs during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Don't forget to bundle your flights, accommodation and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers payments in multiple transactions that work for all types of budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is much easier with this option. With no upfront fee for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your suitcase.
Can I choose my airline with a Selem Expedia holiday?
Expedia offers access to more than 400 partner airlines worldwide, so you definitely can. Just choose your preferred air carrier and put together your ideal Selem getaway.

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