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Zanzibar mombasa stay

Zanzibar mombasa stay
2.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
The price is NZ$88
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Zanzibar mombasa stay

Stonetown Tides Hotel

Stonetown Tides Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
The price is NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Stonetown Tides Hotel

Manzoni resting home

Manzoni resting home
3.5 star property
Stone Town
The price is NZ$98
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Manzoni resting home

Tarawanda House By Stawi

Tarawanda House By Stawi
3.0 star property
Stone Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"It was lovely, clean good excellent WiFi and great stuff. I would recommend "
United States
Yongo
The price is NZ$79
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Tarawanda House By Stawi

Stone Town House

Stone Town House
2.0 star property
Stone Town
The price is NZ$70
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Stone Town House

Lost & Found Dooms

Lost & Found Dooms
2.0 star property
Stone Town
The price is NZ$38
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Lost & Found Dooms

Sulkhan Serviced Apartment

Sulkhan Serviced Apartment
3.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Sulkhan Serviced Apartment

Mbweni Zanzibar Lux House

Mbweni Zanzibar Lux House
2.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
The price is NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Mbweni Zanzibar Lux House

Market Backpackers - Hostel

Market Backpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
Stone Town
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"WiFi is avaliable in the room and wash room is big"
United States
Tuncay
The price is NZ$52
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Market Backpackers - Hostel

Mamdali Guest house

Mamdali Guest house
2.0 star property
Stone Town
The price is NZ$80
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Mamdali Guest house
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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, Old Fort and Forodhani Gardens.
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 Lost & Found Dooms and Market Backpackers - Hostel.
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 Zanzibar Night Market.
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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