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Our top choices for Zanzibar Town beach hotels

2 restaurants; lunch and dinner served

Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sun, sand, and shoreline serenity: unwind at this traditional-style hotel just steps from Shangani Beach with complimentary beach towels.
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Emerson Spice Hotel
Interior

Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Zanzibar Coffee House
2 outdoor pools

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
4.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
The price is NZ$363
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
Building design

Jafferji House

Jafferji House
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (206 reviews)
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Jafferji House
On the beach

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
5.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (100 reviews)
The price is NZ$381
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Hanaia House

Hanaia House
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover Zanzibar Town's beachside charm, just a 7-minute stroll from sandy Shangani Beach at this comfortable bed & breakfast.
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Hanaia House
Front of property

Sulkhan Serviced Apartment

Sulkhan Serviced Apartment
3.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal retreat with convenient beach access, just minutes from the airport and sandy shores.
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Sulkhan Serviced Apartment
On the beach, white sand, beach shuttle, sun-loungers

Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (985 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step from the sand to the sea at this historic hotel, where white beaches, multiple pools, and attentive staff create paradise.
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Tembo House Hotel
Rooftop terrace

Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (591 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in beachfront bliss at this Zanzibar Town gem, where rooftop sunset views complement refreshing dips in the outdoor pool.
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Maru Maru Hotel
Reception

Zanzibar View Hotel

Zanzibar View Hotel
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
19 June - 20 June
Zanzibar View Hotel
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Zanzibar Town

Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in Zanzibar Town

3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers
Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (985)
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Tembo House Hotel
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Zanzibar Town

Interior
Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100)
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Zanzibar Coffee House
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4-star beach hotels in Zanzibar Town

2 outdoor pools
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
4.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127)
The price is NZ$363
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
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Top Zanzibar Town Hotel Reviews

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Very satisfied with my stay at the resort. Will highly recommend"
Suzy Lisette 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is Zanzibar Town like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its historical sites and live music, Zanzibar Town offers a lot for the traveller booking a holiday.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Zanzibar Town?
Tembo House Hotel is a top beachfront hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa, and it's located on Shangani Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Zanzibar Serena Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar.
How many beach hotels can I expect to find in Zanzibar Town?
Expedia has 13 beach hotels in Zanzibar Town that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Zanzibar Town?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Zanzibar Town: 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 around Zanzibar Town?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Zanzibar Town has to offer. Beach lovers can head straight to Shangani Beach or Nakupenda Beach for some quality time by the water. Experience the area's historical sites and live music, and make time for local attractions such as Slave Market and Christ Church Cathedral. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Old Fort or Forodhani Gardens.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Zanzibar Town?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Zanzibar Town with ease. To get to Zanzibar Town, book a flight to Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.), the closest major airport, which is located 4 mi (6.4 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.