
Zanzibar Beach Holidays
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Top flight + Beach hotel deals in Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

The Zanzibari
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026


Sahari Zanzibar
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Diamonds Mapenzi Beach
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
5* Beach holidays in Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

Diamonds Mapenzi Beach
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

The Residence Zanzibar
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Find your perfect Zanzibar beach holiday
How can I book the best beach holidays in Zanzibar?
Sometimes all you want is to kick back with the sun on your face and your toes in the sand. Plus-size the blissful on your Zanzibar beach holiday by checking out the best bays and using our neighbourhood filter to find accommodation nearby – or even with serene sea views. Use the reviews and our guest-rating filter to find the loveliest options.
Can I book cheap beach holidays in Zanzibar?
For a budget beach break, consider staying a little further away from the sea, or choose self-catering rather than a hotel. You can use our amenities filter and map view to find the best cheap deals for you. Sunbathe for less with our affordable Zanzibar beach holidays, which start from £1,311. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
When can I go on a quiet beach holiday in Zanzibar?
Enjoy out-of-season seclusion on a beach holiday to Zanzibar during the quieter months. With fewer crowds competing for accommodation, you could bag a great deal, too.
Why should I book family holidays in Zanzibar with beach access?
If you have kids, beach holidays are more buckets and spades, lilos and sun cream than they are spa, cocktails and long reads – unless you book a holiday with beach access. It’s a family win. Even better, once the kids are in bed, you can sit on your bedroom balcony, listen to the waves and share a local tipple and stay in earshot of your sleeping beauties.
How can I find a Zanzibar beachfront holiday?
For the ultimate beach holiday, use our beachfront and sea view filters to whittle down your search results to find the perfect property, right on the water.
How can I book last-minute Zanzibar beach holidays?
Add a little spontaneity to your beach holiday by looking for a last-minute deal in Zanzibar. If you have set dates, pop them into the search and see what heaven awaits in just a few days.
Can I find Zanzibar beach holidays which are all inclusive?
A beach holiday to Zanzibar is one of the best occasions to treat yourself to an all-inclusive holiday package. Savour every sip of cocktail, every moment of sunshine, every blissful meal you didn’t have to cook yourself. And all included in the price. Just use our all-inclusive filter to see what’s available.
Can I book a Zanzibar beach trip with free cancellation and/or flexible dates?
Even if plans change, you don’t have to lose out. Use our filters to find accommodation with free cancellation, or even filter for buy now, pay later options. Once you’ve booked, log into your account to see all the details.
Why should I book a Zanzibar beach holiday with Expedia?
Our huge range of accommodation and flights mean you’ll find the best beach holidays in Zanzibar on Expedia in just a few clicks. It’s as easy as falling asleep to the sounds of the sea.
Top Beach Zanzibar Hotels

Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive
Travellers like: on the beach, sunloungers, beach bars, beach umbrellas
"All meals, breakfast, lunch and dinner had extensive selection for all tastes and needs. All excellently, prepared fresh and delicious. We were fortunate to have an upgrade to a large 61m ocean view suite which was extremely comfortable. All staff were extremely helpful and with big smiles. First ..."
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026

Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel
Travellers like: on the beach, sunloungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
"Clean room, good Wi-Fi really pretty"
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Tembo House Hotel
Travellers like: on the beach, sunloungers, beach towels, kids' pool
"The location can't be beat in Stone Town! Beautiful historic hotel with a restaurant and 3 pools, right on the beach. Walking distance to many locations in Stone Town."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
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