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Holiday Rentals in Zanzibar Town

Exterior
Antonio Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (62)
"Great staff, very clean room, well presented TV didn't work - only 1 Arabic channel Location - was not aware that could not get a car up to the premises and had to walk (not an issue in itself but would have been if I was with a suitcase & 1 or 2 other bags) as it is in the heart of the old town streets"
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Antonio Garden Hotel
Standard Apartment
Mama's House
3.0 star property
The price is NZ$38
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Mama's House
6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Romantic zanzibar stone house,five minutes to forodhani
The price is NZ$78
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Romantic zanzibar stone house,five minutes to forodhani
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Beach
SALAAM LETTING CELEBRITY VILLA
The price is NZ$909
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
SALAAM LETTING CELEBRITY VILLA
2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
A spacious stonetown-2BR 2BTH Apartment
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This is on a quiet street very near Jaws Corner. We stayed in October and it was so great to come back each day to a place with air conditioning! This is a walking town and the location is central - easy to get anywhere. Very clean. Bed was comfortable. We recommend this place for a stay in Stone Town."
A spacious stonetown-2BR 2BTH Apartment
Exterior
The place which will make you feel at home while you explore Zanzibar.
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"L'emplacement de cet appart facilite la visite des sites historiques et touristiques de stone town. Celà est très pratique surtout pour une famille avec des enfants. On peut programmer des pauses à l'appart entre les visites. Restaurants et superettes sont à proximités. Nos remerciements à Eta et à son équipe (Hassan et Romain) pour leur aide et leur disponibilité. Je recommande vivement le safari house."
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
The place which will make you feel at home while you explore Zanzibar.
Property grounds
Zanzibar Spice Nest Deluxe Apartment
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"This is a rustic property (and I mean that in a good way). If you want the authentic stone town experience, this is it. However, the WiFi isn’t the best. It’s due to the home being on the second floor and the literal stones of stone town prevent the network from connecting properly. If you’rea digital nomad like me, keep this in mind. But the master bedroom with the private bathroom is very nice and the location puts you close to everything you will want to see and experience in stone town. And...
Zanzibar Spice Nest Deluxe Apartment
Interior
COASTLINE APARTMENTS
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
COASTLINE APARTMENTS
Property grounds
Cheerful central townhouse with private balcony
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Easy to get around the entire old town. Great food, wonderful neighbors, and we had a delightful stay. Jill"
Cheerful central townhouse with private balcony
View from property
beautiful 2 bed 2 bath apartment located inside a private gated community
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
beautiful 2 bed 2 bath apartment located inside a private gated community
View from property
Manolo Mbweni apartment
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Manolo Mbweni apartment
Terrace/patio
Stylish apartment in Stone Town- 5 min walk to main attractions
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Stylish apartment in Stone Town- 5 min walk to main attractions
Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach towels
Tamarind Tree Beachfront bungalow with pool
Tamarind Tree Beachfront bungalow with pool
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
The O.C Luxury Rooms
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
The O.C Luxury Rooms
Exterior
SALAAM LETTING SOS
3.0 star property
SALAAM LETTING SOS
Property grounds
Amazing modern new apartment AC, TV, tarrace, 10 min from city center
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"This host does not respond to bookings or messages. This might be a scam listing. Do not, under any circumstances, book with this property unless you want to lose your money. It took over a week and several attempts on the phone with VRBO just to get my refund after booking this place for a week but the host never replied to messages."
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Amazing modern new apartment AC, TV, tarrace, 10 min from city center
4 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
10 minutes to Stone Town Zanzibar
10 minutes to Stone Town Zanzibar
Private kitchen
Family-sized apartment-5 mins walk to stone town
The price is NZ$88
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Family-sized apartment-5 mins walk to stone town
Property grounds
Oceanside villa with unencumbered views, serene lap pool-10 min to Safari Blue.
Oceanside villa with unencumbered views, serene lap pool-10 min to Safari Blue.
Beach
In the heart of Zanzibar close to historical sites and with real Swahili culture
In the heart of Zanzibar close to historical sites and with real Swahili culture
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3 outdoor pools, pool loungers
Tembo House Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (634)
"Loved it!"
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Tembo House Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (214)
"Great location and beautiful hotel "
The price is NZ$772
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Honeymoon Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Partial Ocean View | View from room
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (104)
"Beautiful old building with charm. Very friendly and helpful staff. "
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Zanzibar Town holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Zanzibar Town. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Zanzibar Town. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Zanzibar Town. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Zanzibar Town short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Zanzibar Town?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Zanzibar Town close to Kariakoo Amusement Park, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Tourists like the array of shops and top-notch restaurants in Zanzibar Town. You can also check out the live music while you're visiting.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Zanzibar Town has to offer?

SALAAM LETTING SOS: This highly rated holiday home rental in Zanzibar Town is situated in the business district, and has a garden and free WiFi to help you feel content during your stay. Kitchen amenities such as an oven and a microwave can make your holiday run smoothly. Other favourite homes for rent in Zanzibar Town are Romantic zanzibar stone house,five minutes to forodhani and The place which will make you feel at home while you explore Zanzibar. .

How many holiday rentals are there in Zanzibar Town?

With 27 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Zanzibar Town stay.

What can I see and do in Zanzibar Town?

Enjoy the outdoors at Forodhani Gardens and Shangani Beach, or simply take in cultural attractions like House of Wonders and Peace Memorial Museum. Other places in town to visit include Slave Market and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal.

What are holiday rentals like in Zanzibar Town?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Zanzibar Town. Holiday rentals offer amenities such as hot tubs, fire pits and patios so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a holiday rental can provide a sense of safety away from shared hotel lifts and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a holiday rental an attractive option for families.

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