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A corridor with wooden balustrades, potted plants, and a staircase with a wooden handrail.
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a wooden cabinet, and a stone floor.
A wooden balcony with vertical slats, a potted plant, and a white wall.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and potted plants.

1. Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
Stone Town, 0.4 mi from Shangani Beach
United States
Iris
£91
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Zanzibar Coffee House
A room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.
A traditional courtyard with ornate wooden lattice railings and hanging plants.
A courtyard with a stone wall, a bench, and various potted plants.
A hallway with a chandelier, curtains, and a canopy.

2. Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
Stone Town, 0.4 mi from Shangani Beach
Canada
Julie
£95
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Emerson Spice Hotel
A woman sitting by a pool with a large planter and lush greenery in the background.
A traditional building with ornate balconies and a palm tree.
A hallway with yellow walls, ornate doors, and a stone floor.
A traditional building with multiple balconies, a courtyard with potted plants, and a palm tree.

3. Kholle House

Kholle House
Stone Town, 0.6 mi from Shangani Beach
United States
catherine
£107
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Kholle House
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a modern bathroom.
A person sitting by a window with a view of a building and palm trees.
A beach scene with a couple walking hand in hand, boats in the water, and people in the background.
A bar area with a rustic wooden bar counter, a large mirror above the counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses on the shelves.

4. The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
Stone Town, 0.1 mi from Shangani Beach
United States
Aysha
£297
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
An infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean at sunset.
An interior with high ceilings, arched doorways, and hanging chandeliers.
A spacious lounge with comfortable seating, large windows with views of the sea, and ornate ceiling designs.
A seaside patio with outdoor seating and a view of the sea.

5. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Stone Town, < 0.1 mi from Shangani Beach
United States
Natasha
£293
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
A bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a blue wall.
A living room with a grey sofa, colorful cushions, and a floral arrangement.
A narrow street with a boutique hotel named Shaba Boutique Hotel. There are wooden chairs and tables outside the hotel, and a potted plant is visible.
A breakfast buffet with various pastries, bread, and condiments.

6. Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel
Stone Town, 0.5 mi from Shangani Beach
United States
Melanie
£80
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Shaba Boutique Hotel
A rooftop terrace with white furniture and a view of a historic church and sunset over the sea.
A beach with clear turquoise waters, boats, and a white sandy shore.
A pool area with a view of the sea, a lifeguard chair, and a no diving sign.
A buffet setup with various food stations, including trays of hot dogs, salads, and other dishes.

7. Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
Stone Town, 0.2 mi from Shangani Beach
United Kingdom
Przemek
£82
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Maru Maru Hotel
A wooden deck with a hammock, chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows with ocean views, and traditional wooden lattice window frames.
A pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A beach with a wooden boat and a lounge chair with a cushion.

8. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Stone Town, < 0.1 mi from Shangani Beach
Belgium
Antonio
£311
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
A traditional Moroccan setting with patterned cushions, wooden furniture, and metal trays, overlooking a coastal view with boats.
A room with a checkered floor, antique furniture, a canopy bed, and a view of the outside.
A cozy room with wooden furniture, a ceiling fan, and a traditional rug.
A checkered floor, a wooden chair, a table with a vase of flowers, and a lamp.

9. Emerson on Hurumzi

Emerson on Hurumzi
Stone Town, 0.4 mi from Shangani Beach
United Kingdom
Victoria
£178
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Emerson on Hurumzi

10. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Stone Town, 0.4 mi from Shangani Beach
Canada
Grazyna
£84
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, a shelf with a clock, and a ceiling with exposed beams.
A living room with a blue sofa set, a wooden cabinet, and a chandelier.
A wooden ladder shelf unit in a room with tiled flooring, a patterned ceiling, and a wooden door.
A modern outdoor seating area with a white bench and a potted plant.

11. Hanaia House

Hanaia House
Stone Town, 0.4 mi from Shangani Beach
United Kingdom
Abdulmunim
£66
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Hanaia House
A bathtub with a tiled mosaic floor, candles, and bottles of water.
A bathroom with a bathtub, toiletries, and towels.
A building with a traditional architectural style, featuring ornate balconies and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A balcony with a table set for a meal, featuring a teapot, cups, and a plate of food.

12. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Stone Town, 0.4 mi from Shangani Beach
Canada
Cherine
£128
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
A dining table with seafood, a glass of orange juice, and a pool in the background.
The exterior of Dhow Palace Hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance, potted plants, and a signboard.
A buffet with waffles and various fruits and pastries.
A white building with multiple balconies and arched windows.

13. Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
Stone Town, 0.2 mi from Shangani Beach
United Kingdom
Joseph
£65
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Dhow Palace Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden boat filled with food and drinks, surrounded by white walls and wooden railings.
A hallway with wooden doors, arched windows, and wall-mounted lights.
A modern hotel dining area with a central island, multiple seating arrangements, and a kitchen in the background.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a wooden wardrobe, and a small table with a chair.

14. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Stone Town, < 0.1 mi from Shangani Beach
Canada
Gianfranco
£130
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A courtyard with a wooden pergola, seating area, and potted plants.
A dining area with rustic wooden tables and chairs, white walls, and artwork.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.
A home office with a desk, computer, and various decorative items on shelves.

15. Sharazad Wonders Boutique

Sharazad Wonders Boutique
Stone Town, 0.2 mi from Shangani Beach
Canada
Arjun
£156
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Sharazad Wonders Boutique
A staircase leading to a shop with a sign reading "Karibuni".
A narrow street with wooden furniture and potted plants.
A courtyard with potted plants, a wooden staircase, and a sign above the entrance.
A narrow corridor with a wooden door, a white wall, and a metal gate.

16. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
Stone Town, 0.1 mi from Shangani Beach
United Kingdom
lucy
£76
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
A traditional building with a balcony, wooden lattice railings, and white curtains.
A dimly lit room with a bathtub, candles, and decorative lanterns.
A spacious interior with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a central open area with a view to the upper level.
A room with two four-poster beds with white canopies, a wooden sofa, a coffee table with books, and a cowhide rug.

17. Jafferji House

Jafferji House
Stone Town, 0.2 mi from Shangani Beach
Canada
Gianfranco
£84
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Jafferji House
A hotel lobby with wicker furniture, a TV, and potted plants.
Two bartenders preparing drinks in a bar with a variety of liquor bottles on shelves.
A lobby with a checkered floor, a staircase, and a reception area with a TV.
A covered outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by wicker furniture and palm trees in the background.

18. Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel
Stone Town, 0.3 mi from Shangani Beach
United States
leonid
£66
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Spice Palace Hotel
A dining table with a lamp, chairs, and a view of the ocean at dusk.
A spacious lounge area with comfortable seating, a large plant, and a view of the ocean.
A building with a balcony, a wooden door, and a window with a wooden frame.
A narrow pathway leading to a seating area with a bench and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a large arched window.

19. The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Stone Town, 0.4 mi from Shangani Beach
United States
Caridad
£97
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
A breakfast table set with bread, a jug, and a glass of orange juice.
A traditional room with a wooden cabinet, a large arched window, and a red carpet.
A garden with various plants and a white structure, possibly a water feature or sculpture.
A spacious room with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a large, ornate rug. There are several wooden chairs and a sofa arranged around a central area with a small table.

20. Hiliki House

Hiliki House
Stone Town, 0.4 mi from Shangani Beach
Canada
Kathleen
£33
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hiliki House
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Compare popular hotels close to Shangani Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A corridor with wooden balustrades, potted plants, and a staircase with a wooden handrail.
Zanzibar Coffee House
9.6
Exceptional
108 reviews
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A room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.
Emerson Spice Hotel
9.6
Exceptional
121 reviews
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A woman sitting by a pool with a large planter and lush greenery in the background.
Kholle House
9.4
Exceptional
79 reviews
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A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a modern bathroom.
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
9.6
Exceptional
45 reviews
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An infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean at sunset.
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
9.4
Exceptional
285 reviews
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Top Shangani Beach Hotel Reviews

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"Very recommended! Amazing hotel! Great location. Extremely helpful staff!!!"
Natasha 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

8/10 Good
"L hotel est plutôt mignon mais nous avons eu une chambre en bas a côté de la réception et côté rue. C etait plutôt bruyant. Le wifi n est pas bon.dans les chambre. Il est bien situé pour visiter. Le petit dejeuner est bien Pour une nuit c est bien pour.ma.part pas plus"
Laurent 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, helpful staff, excellent breakfast, beautiful historic building."
Grazyna 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

8/10 Good
"Our stay here was fine. The hotel is right on the water with a great proximity to StoneTown shopping and the sights. The breakfast was very good and the staff was helpful. Recommended!"
Anne 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Tembo House Hotel
Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I love staying in Stonetown and this was the perfect location. The staff was very nice and the accommodations were satisfactory. It is an older property, as are most accommodations in Stonetown but the room was clean, the bed was comfortable and it was a pleasant stay. "
Tijuana 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Spice Palace Hotel
Tembo Palace Hotel

Tembo Palace Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great hotel!"
Vanessa 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Tembo Palace Hotel
Tarawanda House By Stawi

Tarawanda House By Stawi

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, great staff. Be wary of a lack of breakfast options, more than made up for with great rooms!"
Joe-Francis 5-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Tarawanda House By Stawi
Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Très bien situé"
eric 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Maru Maru Hotel
Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel

8/10 Good
"Really good value for money, location is good and staff were very friendly."
Joseph 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Dhow Palace Hotel

Other attractions near Shangani Beach

An amphitheater surrounded by historic buildings and palm trees.

Old Fort

8.2/10 (437 reviews)
Browse the stalls of the courtyard market and attend festivals in the amphitheater in the oldest site in the historic center.
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A coastal town with a marina filled with various boats, a promenade with people, and lush greenery.

Forodhani Gardens

8.4/10 (274 reviews)
Relax in this scenic tree-filled oceanside park that transforms into a lively and busy seafood market after the sun goes down.
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Freddie Mercury Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Freddie Mercury Museum during your trip to Zanzibar Town. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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People's Palace Museum

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at People's Palace Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Zanzibar Town. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
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Marahubi Palace

You can learn about the history of Zanzibar Town when you stop by Marahubi Palace. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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St. Joseph's Cathedral

St. Joseph's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Zanzibar Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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The Ancient Door of Stone Town

You can find out about the history of Zanzibar Town when you stop by The Ancient Door of Stone Town. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Zanzibar Night Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Zanzibar Night Market during your stay in Zanzibar Town. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shangani Beach?
Shangani Beach is located in Zanzibar Town. This historic area is known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 229 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Shangani Beach?
Adjacent to Shangani Beach, Tembo House Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options within a short distance include Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Tembo B&B Apartments.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Shangani Beach?
Expedia has 229 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Shangani Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shangani Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Shangani Beach.
What can I see and do near Shangani Beach?
You'll want to browse the collections at House of Wonders, Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) and Freddie Mercury Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Old Fort, Slave Market and Mbweni Ruins. Spend some time wandering around Forodhani Gardens, Prison Island and Chapwani Island.