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Best Zanzibar Town Cheap Hotels

Tembo B&B Apartments
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach towels

Tembo B&B Apartments

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (103)
"Great staff and great location. "
Tembo B&B Apartments
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Terrace/patio

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (213)
"Excellent location, many shops and restaurants nearby. Very close to the beach. We had a fantastic room with a lovely sea view. Clean and inviting pool area. Very good breakfast and helpful staff. "
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (157)
"They are just amazing. Lovely people"
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa
Outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 7 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (126)
"Had one peaceful night stay. The room was spotless. The bathroom was very clean and spacious. "
The price is NZ$399
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa
Spice Tree by Turaco
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; sea views

Spice Tree by Turaco

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (495)
"Stone Town!"
The price is NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Spice Tree by Turaco
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (250)
"Wonderful hotel and breakfast!"
The price is NZ$796
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, lifeguards on site

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (231)
"Beautiful property, great service, delicious food!!"
The price is NZ$556
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Interior detail

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (138)
"I stayed at Zanzibar Palace Hotel from June 8 to June 10 and had an amazing experience. The hotel is full of character, with beautiful Zanzibari decor and a peaceful atmosphere. The staff were incredibly warm and helpful, the breakfast was delicious, and the location was perfect—close to all the sights, yet quiet at night. A true gem in Stone Town. Highly recommended!"
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
On the beach

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (77)
"Great staff, food, bar, room, ocean view, ocean access, pool, transportation, and convenience! "
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
Maru Maru Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Maru Maru Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (540)
"Very comfortable beds, clean bathroom, air-conditioned, great rooftop restaurant, live entertainment, central location."
The price is NZ$780
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Maru Maru Hotel
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Top Zanzibar Town Hotel Reviews

Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was very nice. Good customer service 👍 "
Tamoi 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks 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, Lost & Found Dooms is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Featuring free WiFi, Rooftop Cafe ,close to ferry terminal & City attractions 6 and Ten to Ten Stone Town - Hostel.
How many low-cost hotels are there in Zanzibar Town?
Expedia has 9 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.