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Our top choices for Shangani Beach hotels

A room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.
A room with a large window, a wooden cabinet, a table with chairs, and a hanging canopy.
A courtyard with a stone wall, a bench, and various potted plants.
A hallway with a chandelier, curtains, and a canopy.

1. Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
Stone Town, 0.4 mi from Shangani Beach
Canada
Julie
£100
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Emerson Spice Hotel
A corridor with wooden balustrades, potted plants, and a staircase with a wooden handrail.
A wooden staircase with potted plants on the railing and a bench with cushions.
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.

2. Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
Stone Town, 0.4 mi from Shangani Beach
£91
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Zanzibar Coffee House
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area, and a modern bathroom.
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.
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.

3. The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
Stone Town, 0.1 mi from Shangani Beach
United States
Alexander
£262
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a building with multiple balconies and arched windows.
A balcony with a view of the sea, a wooden table, and a window with shutters.
A balcony with a view of the sea, boats, and a beach.
A large hotel with a swimming pool, multiple floors, and a courtyard.

4. Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
Stone Town, < 0.1 mi from Shangani Beach
United States
Victoria
£98
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tembo House Hotel
Courtyard
Breakfast buffet
Restaurant
Restaurant

5. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Stone Town, 0.4 mi from Shangani Beach
Canada
Grazyna
£83
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling fan.
A hotel corridor with a red carpet, a Christmas tree, marble walls, and a staircase.
A room with a balcony, a bed, and curtains.
A modern restaurant with teal chairs and wooden tables, a central counter with a TV, and patterned columns.

6. Elephantohotel

Elephantohotel
Stone Town, 0.4 mi from Shangani Beach
United States
duane
£99
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Elephantohotel
An outdoor cafe with wooden furniture and a central bar area.
A room with a bed, a table, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outside.
A room with a high ceiling, a bed with a white bedspread, a wooden chair, a small table, and a wardrobe with hanging clothes.
A staircase with wooden railings, a bench, and two windows with wooden frames.

7. Habari House

Habari House
Stone Town, < 0.1 mi from Shangani Beach
Sweden
Marcus
£78
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Habari House
An infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean at sunset.
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.
An interior with high ceilings, arched doorways, and hanging chandeliers.

8. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Stone Town, < 0.1 mi from Shangani Beach
Canada
Possenta C
£305
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
A rooftop terrace with white furniture and a view of a historic church and sunset over the sea.
A buffet setup with various food stations, including trays of hot dogs, salads, and other dishes.
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.

9. Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
Stone Town, 0.2 mi from Shangani Beach
United States
MOMO
£76
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Maru Maru Hotel
A staircase leading to a shop with a sign reading "Karibuni".
A narrow street with wooden furniture and potted plants.
A room with a bed, a wooden nightstand, and a tray with two glasses of red drink.
A courtyard with potted plants, a wooden staircase, and a sign above the entrance.

10. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
Stone Town, 0.1 mi from Shangani Beach
£60
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
A bathtub with a tiled mosaic floor, candles, and bottles of water.
A bathroom with a bathtub, toiletries, and towels.
A room with a bed under a canopy, a wooden chair with red cushions, and a painting on the wall.
A balcony with a table set for a meal, featuring a teapot, cups, and a plate of food.

11. Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Stone Town, 0.4 mi from Shangani Beach
£120
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
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 staircase with wooden railings, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
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.

12. Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel
Stone Town, 0.5 mi from Shangani Beach
United States
Melanie
£90
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Shaba Boutique Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden boat filled with food and drinks, surrounded by white walls and wooden railings.
A modern hotel dining area with a central island, multiple seating arrangements, and a kitchen in the background.
A hallway with wooden doors, arched windows, and wall-mounted lights.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a wooden wardrobe, and a small table with a chair.

13. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Stone Town, < 0.1 mi from Shangani Beach
Canada
Gianfranco
£133
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio 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 rooftop seating area with patterned cushions and traditional decor, overlooking a harbor with boats.
A checkered floor, a wooden chair, a table with a vase of flowers, and a lamp.

14. Emerson on Hurumzi

Emerson on Hurumzi
Stone Town, 0.4 mi from Shangani Beach
United Kingdom
Victoria
£142
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Emerson on Hurumzi
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mirror, a shelf with a clock, and a ceiling with exposed beams.
A modern outdoor seating area with a white bench and a potted plant.
A kitchen with a coffee maker, two bottles, a microwave, and various kitchenware on a wooden table.
A living room with a blue sofa set, a wooden cabinet, and a chandelier.

15. Hanaia House

Hanaia House
Stone Town, 0.4 mi from Shangani Beach
United Kingdom
Abdulmunim
£51
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hanaia House
A traditional building with a balcony, wooden lattice railings, and white curtains.
A dimly lit room with a bathtub, candles, and decorative lanterns.
A room with two beds, each with a canopy, a sofa, a coffee table, and a cowhide rug.
A spacious interior with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a central open area with a view to the upper level.

16. Jafferji House

Jafferji House
Stone Town, 0.2 mi from Shangani Beach
United States
EMMANUEL
£102
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Jafferji House
A wooden deck with a hammock, chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A spacious lobby with high wooden ceilings and intricate woodwork. There is a staircase leading to an upper level, and a reception desk with a computer and a red sign.
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.

17. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Stone Town, < 0.1 mi from Shangani Beach
£269
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
A dining table with seafood, a glass of orange juice, and a pool in the background.
A white building with multiple balconies and arched windows.
A buffet with waffles and various fruits and pastries.
The exterior of Dhow Palace Hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance, potted plants, and a signboard.

18. Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
Stone Town, 0.2 mi from Shangani Beach
United Kingdom
Joseph
£68
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Dhow Palace Hotel
A courtyard with a wooden pergola, seating area, and potted plants.
A narrow alleyway with buildings on either side, featuring wooden doors and a tiled floor.
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.

19. Sharazad Wonders Boutique

Sharazad Wonders Boutique
Stone Town, 0.2 mi from Shangani Beach
Canada
Arjun
£150
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Sharazad Wonders Boutique
A hotel lobby with wicker furniture, a TV, and potted plants.
A covered outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by wicker furniture and palm trees in the background.
A courtyard with a hanging chair, a small pool, and potted plants.
A lobby with a checkered floor, a staircase, and a reception area with a TV.

20. Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel
Stone Town, 0.3 mi from Shangani Beach
£58
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Spice Palace Hotel
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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 room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.
Emerson Spice Hotel
9.6
Exceptional
126 reviews
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A corridor with wooden balustrades, potted plants, and a staircase with a wooden handrail.
Zanzibar Coffee House
9.6
Exceptional
112 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
48 reviews
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A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a building with multiple balconies and arched windows.
Tembo House Hotel
8.8
Excellent
1,007 reviews
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Courtyard
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
8.8
Excellent
439 reviews
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Top Shangani Beach Hotel Reviews

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely stay at the Mizingani Seafront hotel. Extremely helpful and friendly staff, comfortable/clean rooms and tasty extensive breakfast. Would definitely book again"
Greig 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic location, excellent staff, great facilities, all with a lot of history."
Mark 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice - would recommend"
Brigette 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Tembo House Hotel
Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo B&B Apartments

8/10 Good
"Bad communication between hotel and driver causing our airport driver to have to wait a couple hours for us after our flight was delayed and no one from the hotel responded to my call, texts, or email. Shows lack of respect for the driver I think. Otherwise a nice stay."
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Tembo B&B Apartments
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

10/10 Excellent
"Great location in the middle of the old city, very clean, staff very nice. Their restaurant was good. No pool (just saying this because some reviews make it look like there is a pool)."
Alexander 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

8/10 Good
"Les déjeuners sont ordinaires pour le prix cependant le souper super et les happy hours aussi"
Maude 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Maru Maru Hotel
Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel

8/10 Good
"Rooms were the perfect size for my needs. I w as traveling to Zanzibar on business."
Stanley 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Spice Palace Hotel
Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel

8/10 Good
"Everything and Everyone was excellent. Only complaint is that the extra room we paid for only became available at noon when we expected it to be available at 10am as mentioned at the reception when we booked it for half day."
Alexander 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Dhow Palace Hotel
Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely oasis of calm amidst the Zanzibar chaos. Very friendly attentive staff. Would definitely recommend ….."
Greig 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Zanzibar 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 walkable 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 culturally rich 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 220 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 Spice Palace Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Shangani Beach?
Expedia has 220 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, Freddie Mercury Museum and People's Palace 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, Chapwani Island and Prison Island.