Stone Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic stone wall with a sign, a red-roofed building, and a white building with balconies.
A historic theater with stone steps and a stage, surrounded by palm trees and a building under construction.
An amphitheater surrounded by historic buildings and palm trees.
A historic building with a large wooden sign, palm trees, and a scooter parked in front.
An ancient stone amphitheater with tiered seating, surrounded by old buildings and palm trees.

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Our pick of the best Stone Town Hotel Deals

Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

4 out of 5
Forodhani Street Zanzibar Town
The price is NZ$270 per night from 15 July to 16 July
NZ$270
per night
15 July - 16 July
Stay at this beach hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (988 reviews)
"Great customer service"

Reviewed on 26 June 2026

Tembo House Hotel
Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Shangani Street Zanzibar Town
The price is NZ$1,051 per night from 6 July to 7 July
NZ$1,051
per night
6 July - 7 July
Stay at this luxury hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (280 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 28 June 2026

Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo B&B Apartments

4 out of 5
Shangani St. Zanzibar Town Mjini Magharibi
The price is NZ$150 per night from 15 July to 16 July
NZ$150
per night
15 July - 16 July
Stay at this beach hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Freddie Mercury Museum and Shangani Beach ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (136 reviews)
"I was mislead. I knew my room wasn't in the main hotel building, but it was supposed to be right across the street (where there was another nice building) Instead, I had to walk past two buildings, through a little parking lot, and down a muddy alley to get to my building. I think I paid extra for ..."

Reviewed on 13 June 2026

Tembo B&B Apartments
Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

5 out of 5
Kelele Square Zanzibar Town
The price is NZ$669 per night from 14 July to 15 July
NZ$669
per night
14 July - 15 July
Stay at this luxury hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

4 out of 5
Mizingani Road, Malindi district Zanzibar Town
The price is NZ$204 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
NZ$204
per night
31 July - 1 Aug
Stay at this beach hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (419 reviews)
"Mizingani Seafront Hotel is an atmospheric, character-filled heritage hotel in a wonderful Stone Town location. It is not a modern, polished resort-style property, and that is really part of its appeal. The charm is in the old-world Zanzibar feel: the carved timber, arched balconies, tiled details, ..."

Reviewed on 24 June 2026

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Tembo Palace Hotel

Tembo Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
Kenyatta Road Zanzibar Town Zanzibar
The price is NZ$194 per night from 8 July to 9 July
NZ$194
per night
8 July - 9 July
Stay at this beach hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Freddie Mercury Museum and Mbweni Ruins are ...
Tembo 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.



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