Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Stone Town from NZ$168

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Best Stone Town Cheap Hotels

Maru Maru Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Maru Maru Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (493)
"Staff was amazing, very helpful and informative of the area. Check in was fast and smooth and area is safe for walking at all times. Would recommend "
The price is NZ$168
per night
19 May - 20 May
Maru Maru Hotel
Al-Minar Hotel
Exterior
Al-Minar Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (274)
"We enjoyed our 2 night stay at Al Minar. Good value for money, located close to all the 5 star hotels, but this one is affordable. Especially the family room which fitted us nicely."
Al-Minar Hotel
The Swahili House
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
The Swahili House
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (56)
"Very central location for Stone Town. Easy to walk to local attractions. Less easy to get back to but that is due to the many narrow streets rather and geography of the area and nothing to do with the hotel! The hotel is known by everyone so if you get lost someone will help you get back. It is noisy with building work going on nearby, calls to prayer, and the church bells ringing but we expected that to be the case and soon got used to it. The air conditioning, fan and turn down service...
The price is NZ$212
per night
17 May - 18 May
The Swahili House
Zanzibar Hotel
Boating
Zanzibar Hotel
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (113)
"We booked the Zanzibar Hotel in February 2019 for a stay in August. The week before we travelled we contacted the hotel to request an airport transfer, which their website said they offered. They replied to our Expedia message by saying that the hotel was undergoing refurbishment but we would be staying in a 'sister' hotel called the Tausi Palace and a driver would pick us up from teh airport and take us there. When we arrived at the airport the driver believed we were going to the Hotel...
Zanzibar Hotel
Asmini Palace Hotel
Standard Double or Twin Room
Asmini Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (53)
"I would say they have the best breakfast I have tried in Stone Town, and trust me, I have tried several."
Asmini Palace Hotel
Africa House Hotel
View from property
Africa House Hotel
4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (164)
"Ok, very expensive for the experience. Sea view rooms are extremely noisy. "
Africa House Hotel
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Stone Town Cheap Hotels information

 

Cheap Hotels in Stone Town

7

Highest price
NZ$212
Cheapest price
NZ$168
Number of guest reviews
1,148
Total number of hotels in Stone Town
446

 

Frequently asked questions

What is Stone Town like for travellers on a budget?
Stone Town has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Slave Market, House of Wonders and Old Fort.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Stone Town?
Based on our traveller reviews, Shoki Shoki Hostel Stone Town is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Lost & Found Dooms and zLife Hostel.
How many low-cost hotels can I expect to find in Stone Town?
Expedia has 10 hotels in Stone Town that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
#### Planning Your Trip to Stone Town\n
  • Hottest months: March, February, January and December, with an average temperature of 28°C
  • Coldest months: August, July, September and June
  • Rainiest months: April, May, March and November
  • Driest months: July, August, September and June
What is there to see and do in Stone Town?
Stone Town attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Slave Market, or check out the area’s cultural spots like House of Wonders and Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum).
How can I get to Stone Town and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Stone Town can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.), situated 4.4 mi (7 km) away. Stone Town may not have many public transport options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

Recent Reviews in Stone Town
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Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

5/5 Excellent
"Staff was amazing, very helpful and informative of the area. Check in was fast and smooth and area is safe for walking at all times. Would recommend "
A verified traveller stayed at Maru Maru Hotel
Posted 3 months ago
Maru Maru Hotel