Hostels in Zanzibar Town

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Featured Hostels in Zanzibar Town

Basic Shared Dormitory, City View
Breflection Spa and Hostel

Breflection Spa and Hostel

2.0 star property
Stone Town
The price is NZ$78
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Breflection Spa and Hostel
Boating
Shoki Shoki Guest House

Shoki Shoki Guest House

2.0 star property
Stone Town
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4)
The price is NZ$96
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Shoki Shoki Guest House
Outdoor dining
Featuring free WiFi, Rooftop Cafe ,close to ferry terminal & City attractions 6

Featuring free WiFi, Rooftop Cafe ,close to ferry terminal & City attractions 6

Stone Town
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Featuring free WiFi, Rooftop Cafe ,close to ferry terminal & City attractions 6
Garden
Salhiya Lodge - Hostel

Salhiya Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
Bububu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10)
"Exelente calidad precio... habitaciones muy grandes y cómodas ... El personal muy amable..el único defecto es que no está bien indicado el Google maps no te llega al lugar y tampoco tiene cartelera con el nombre del local"
United States
sandra
Salhiya Lodge - Hostel
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.
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Top Zanzibar Town Hotel Reviews

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was amazing , the room was spotless and the attention to detail and little amenities etc was lovely "
SALLY 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Park Hyatt Zanzibar

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Zanzibar Town Hostels information

Number of reviews
4
Accommodation
11 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$78
Highest Price
NZ$115

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Zanzibar Town?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for sightseeing. You can check out the historic sites and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Zanzibar Town?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones get the highest reviews from our guests and could be a good place to look first: Shoki Shoki Guest House - Property features include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, hairdryers and bed sheets in all rooms. Breflection Spa and Hostel - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. You'll find free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Lost & Found Dooms - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi. Zanzibar Hostel - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a nightclub, as well as tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers and coffee/tea makers. Featuring free WiFi, Rooftop Cafe ,close to ferry terminal & City attractions 6 - Property features include free Wi-Fi. Rooms come with TVs.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Zanzibar Town?
If you're searching for a low-cost place to stay in Zanzibar Town, one of Expedia's 10 hostels could be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Zanzibar Town?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Zanzibar Town are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Zanzibar Town?
Depending on your interests, you might appreciate these things around Zanzibar Town. Get out into nature with places such as Forodhani Gardens, Shangani Beach and Chapwani Island. Cultural attractions include Peace Memorial Museum, Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) and House of Wonders. Visit landmarks such as Slave Market, Old Fort and Livingstone's House.
What's the best way to get to and around Zanzibar Town while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Zanzibar Town on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.), 4 mi (6.4 km) from the city centre.

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