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Check availability on Zanzibar Town Cheap Hotels

Tonight
17 Aug - 18 Aug
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18 Aug - 19 Aug
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21 Aug - 23 Aug
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28 Aug - 30 Aug

Our top choices for Zanzibar Town cheap hotels

1. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
Stone Town
United Kingdom
lucy
NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

2. Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
Stone Town
Canada
Julie
NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Emerson Spice Hotel

3. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Stone Town
United States
Jennifer
NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

4. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Zanzibar Town
United States
Erastus
NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

5. Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
Stone Town
United Kingdom
Joseph
NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Dhow Palace Hotel

6. Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
Stone Town
United Kingdom
Przemek
NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Maru Maru Hotel

7. La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar

La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar
Stone Town
United States
Erik
NZ$50
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar

8. Kholle House

Kholle House
Stone Town
United States
catherine
NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Kholle House

9. Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
Stone Town
United States
Iris
NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Zanzibar Coffee House

10. Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel
Stone Town
United States
leonid
NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Spice Palace Hotel
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Top Zanzibar Town Hotel Reviews

Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Très bien situé"
eric 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Maru Maru Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Zanzibar Town like for travellers on a budget?
Zanzibar 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, Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Old Fort.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Zanzibar Town?
Based on our traveller reviews, Stone Town House is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Breflection Spa and Hostel and Bellimena Stone Town.
How many low-cost hotels are there in Zanzibar Town?
Expedia has 11 hotels in Zanzibar Town that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Zanzibar Town?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Zanzibar Town, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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?
Zanzibar 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 plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Slave Market and Old Fort, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Michenzani Mall.
How can I get to Zanzibar Town and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Zanzibar Town can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.), situated 4 mi (6.4 km) away. Zanzibar Town may not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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