Hotels in Zanzibar Town

Free cancellation options if plans change

Earn rewards on every night you stay

Save more with Member Prices

Check prices for these dates

Next weekend
May 22 - May 24
In two weeks
May 29 - May 31

Where to stay in Zanzibar Town?

Free WiFi

Lost & Found Dooms

Lost & Found Dooms
2.0 star property
Stone Town
The price is CNY121
CNY153 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Lost & Found Dooms
Exterior

Mama's House

Mama's House
3.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
Tropical comfort awaits at this apartment featuring free WiFi, parking, and airport pickup. Relax on the terrace or stroll through the garden after exploring nearby Masingini Forest and Chapwani Island. Smart TVs and rainfall showers elevate your island retreat.
The price is CNY137
CNY178 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Mama's House
32-inch plasma TV with premium channels

BEST POINT GROUP ZANZIBAR

BEST POINT GROUP ZANZIBAR
2.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Experience authentic Zanzibar Town from this accessible hotel, just 12 minutes from ZNZ airport. Venture to nearby Amaan Stadium and Kariakoo Amusement Park after enjoying convenient amenities like free WiFi, complimentary parking, and round-the-clock reception service.
The price is CNY130
CNY220 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
BEST POINT GROUP ZANZIBAR
2 outdoor pools

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
4.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (125 reviews)
Just minutes from Zanzibar International Airport, this Art Deco hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and rejuvenating spa services. Enjoy international cuisine at Dhow Restaurant while being close to Amaan Stadium and Kariakoo Amusement Park.
The price is CNY1,008
CNY1,368 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
Interior detail

Retro

Retro
3.0 star property
Stone Town
5.2 out of 10, (9 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the rhythm of Zanzibar at this cozy B&B. Just minutes from Peace Memorial Museum and Jaw's Corner, enjoy free continental breakfast and parking. Nearby snorkeling adventures await, while the 24-hour front desk ensures convenience.
The price is CNY169
CNY215 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Retro
Front of property

The Manor House by Sansi

The Manor House by Sansi
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
Enjoy a serene retreat at this Zanzibar Town hotel just minutes from the airport. The peaceful garden and terrace create a relaxing atmosphere after exploring nearby Kariakoo Amusement Park. Free WiFi, parking, and 24-hour shuttle service make travels seamless.
The price is CNY273
CNY401 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
The Manor House by Sansi
Basic Double Room | Soundproofing, free WiFi

Stone Town House

Stone Town House
2.0 star property
Stone Town
The price is CNY215
CNY273 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Stone Town House
Exterior detail

Malindi Boutique

Malindi Boutique
3.0 star property
Stone Town
4.6 out of 10, (14 reviews)
Soak in Zanzibar Town from the rooftop terrace of this welcoming boutique hotel. Free WiFi and parking add convenience while exploring nearby Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and vibrant Darajani Market. Just 19 minutes from the airport.
The price is CNY196
CNY303 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Malindi Boutique
Reception

Market Backpackers - Hostel

Market Backpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
Stone Town
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
The price is CNY169
CNY215 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Market Backpackers - Hostel
Interior

Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
Wake to the aroma of freshly roasted coffee at this charming B&B in Zanzibar Town. Explore nearby Slave Market and Hamamni Persian Baths after enjoying the complimentary full breakfast. Snorkeling adventures and 24-hour airport shuttles add convenience to your island stay.
The price is CNY665
CNY845 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Zanzibar Coffee House
Standard Double Room, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Princess Salme Inn

Princess Salme Inn
3.0 star property
Stone Town
7.2 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
Housed in a traditional Zanzibari building, this guesthouse offers a rooftop restaurant with sweeping views. Just minutes from Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Darajani Market, guests enjoy personalized service from the 24-hour front desk and relaxing terrace spaces.
The price is CNY156
CNY198 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Princess Salme Inn
Terrace/patio

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (227 reviews)
Immerse in Zanzibar charm at this Stone Town spa hotel with rooftop dining, outdoor pool, and poolside bar. Just minutes from Beit el-Sahel Museum and the Ferry Terminal, enjoy complimentary breakfast and WiFi after rejuvenating treatments.
The price is CNY708
CNY967 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Living area

JUMBA LA TRENI

JUMBA LA TRENI
2.0 star property
Stone Town
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is CNY368
CNY522 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
JUMBA LA TRENI
Staircase

Bellimena Stone Town

Bellimena Stone Town
2.0 star property
Stone Town
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is CNY307
CNY389 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Bellimena Stone Town
Exterior

Flamingo Guest House

Flamingo Guest House
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (21 reviews)
The price is CNY80
CNY102 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Flamingo Guest House
Building design

Jafferji House

Jafferji House
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (206 reviews)
Steps from Stone Town's Ancient Door and Old Fort, this Zanzibar guesthouse offers complimentary breakfast and airport shuttle. Rejuvenate with body wraps and manicures before relaxing on the rooftop terrace with garden views.
The price is CNY704
CNY895 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Jafferji House
Comfort Double Room, City View | Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Rafiki Apartment Hotel

Rafiki Apartment Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
Wake up to continental breakfast at this centrally located Zanzibar Town hotel. Explore nearby attractions like Darajani Market and Slave Market, then return to modern comfort with 24-hour reception. Free WiFi keeps you connected throughout your island adventure.
The price is CNY93
CNY172 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Rafiki Apartment Hotel
Reception

Sulkhan Serviced Apartment

Sulkhan Serviced Apartment
3.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
Embrace seaside charm at this B&B near Zanzibar Town, offering free WiFi and parking. Just 9 minutes from the airport with 24-hour shuttle service. Explore nearby Amaan Stadium and Kariakoo Amusement Park for local culture and entertainment.
The price is CNY199
CNY457 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Sulkhan Serviced Apartment
Luxury Studio | Memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

ZAURA ZANZIBAR

ZAURA ZANZIBAR
3.5 star property
Stone Town
The price is CNY613
CNY797 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
ZAURA ZANZIBAR
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels

Freddie Mercury Apartments

Freddie Mercury Apartments
2.5 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
Escape to this coastal Zanzibar Town hotel featuring 3 refreshing outdoor pools. Just minutes from the Freddie Mercury Museum and Mbweni Ruins, enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking. Airport shuttle service and nearby snorkeling and scuba diving enhance your island adventure.
The price is CNY823
CNY1,100 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Freddie Mercury Apartments
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.
View all properties

Get last-minute hotel deals in Zanzibar Town and save more

Sign in to unlock great savings.
Showing deals for:May 22 - May 24
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Upendo House Hotel

Upendo House Hotel

Upendo House Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
We have 1 left at
The price is CNY858
per night
CNY2,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Upendo House Hotel
Showing deals for:Jun 15 - Jun 16
Front of property
The Manor House by Sansi

The Manor House by Sansi

The Manor House by Sansi
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
We have 2 left at
The price is CNY384
per night
CNY542 total
includes taxes & fees
The Manor House by Sansi

You may also like family-friendly hotels in Zanzibar Town

Terrace/patio
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (227)
The price is CNY708
CNY967 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
View all properties

You can also stay at hotels with a pool in Zanzibar Town

Rooftop terrace
Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (590)
The price is CNY368
CNY583 total
includes taxes & fees
May 23 - May 24
Maru Maru 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.
View all properties

When is the best time to visit Zanzibar Town?

Our prices for hotels in Zanzibar Town are cheapest in May
Price trends for hotels in Zanzibar Town
Pricing is based on two traveler single night rates
View properties in May
Currently viewing crowd sizes and weather for May.
Typical weather for Zanzibar Town
May
High 28°C / low 25°C. Sunny most days.
View properties in May
28°
weather_sun
May, no crowd data, average high temperature 28 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
25°
28°
weather_sun
June, no crowd data, average high temperature 28 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 24 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
24°
27°
weather_sun
July, no crowd data, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 23 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
23°
27°
weather_sun
August, no crowd data, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 23 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
23°
28°
weather_sun
September, no crowd data, average high temperature 28 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 24 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
24°
29°
weather_sun
October, no crowd data, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 24 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
24°
29°
weather_sun
November, no crowd data, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 25 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
25°
30°
weather_sun
December, no crowd data, average high temperature 30 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 26 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
26°
30°
weather_sun
January, no crowd data, average high temperature 30 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 26 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
26°
31°
weather_sun
February, no crowd data, average high temperature 31 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 27 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
27°
31°
weather_sun
March, no crowd data, average high temperature 31 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 26 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
26°
29°
weather_sleet
April, no crowd data, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 26 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
26°
Monthly weather averages (˚C)

Top neighborhoods in Zanzibar Town

Stone Town

Zanzibar Town's cultural Stone Town neighborhood is loved for its restaurants and concert halls, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Slave Market and House of Wonders.

Top landmarks in Zanzibar Town

Slave Market

4.3/5 (487 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Slave Market— just one of the monuments in Stone Town. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
See properties

Learn more about Zanzibar Town

Admired for its rich culture and live music, Zanzibar Town features attractions such as Slave Market and House of Wonders. Visitors to this historical city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Old Fort and Forodhani Gardens.

See all hotels in Zanzibar Town

Check out reviews of Zanzibar Town hotels guests love

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Yes"
Mohamed 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Zanzibar Town?
You can find top hotels in Zanzibar Town from CNY102 with options to suit your budget and needs. Ten to Ten Stone Town - Hostel and zLife Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Zanzibar Town that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Zanzibar Town hotels?
Discover great deals on Zanzibar Town hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Zanzibar Town hotels.
Can I book Zanzibar Town hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Zanzibar Town hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Zanzibar Town?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Zanzibar Town are Park Hyatt Zanzibar, Kisiwa House, and Zanzibar Serena Hotel. Park Hyatt Zanzibar is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool and a full-service spa, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms. Kisiwa House and Zanzibar Serena Hotel are also popular luxury stays in great Zanzibar Town locations.
What are some of the best Zanzibar Town beach hotels?
For a beach vacation in Zanzibar Town, Shangani Beach is a top place to visit. Stay at a top-rated Zanzibar Town beach hotel and make the most of your vacation. Check out Park Hyatt Zanzibar in Stone Town if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus an outdoor pool and a full-service spa, our travelers rate it highly at 9.4 out of 10. Zanzibar Serena Hotel is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation in Stone Town. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travelers rate it 9. If you're venturing to Stone Town, Maru Maru Hotel is another ideal choice. Travelers love the outdoor pool and ocean-view restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 8.8.
What are some of the best hotels in Zanzibar Town for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Zanzibar Town romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Park Hyatt Zanzibar, a hotel in Stone Town with a beach and an ocean-view restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Zanzibar Serena Hotel. This hotel can be found in Stone Town with in-room champagne service and in-room massages for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Zanzibar Town for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Zanzibar Town?
Some of the most well reviewed Zanzibar Town hotels for kids include Zanzibar Serena Hotel, Maru Maru Hotel, and Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. Zanzibar Serena Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel in Stone Town with a guest score of 9 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach, an outdoor pool, and an arcade/game room. Check out Maru Maru Hotel in Stone Town with a guest score of 8.8. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and children's meals, as well as children's dinnerware in the guestrooms. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is another good option in Stone Town with an indoor pool, children's meals, and a coffee shop/cafe. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Zanzibar Town by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Zanzibar Town hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Zanzibar Town hotels with a pool. 64 ZENJ HOUSE is a great bed & breakfast with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach and beach bar. Park Hyatt Zanzibar is a popular hotel in Stone Town that features an outdoor pool along with a beach and a full-service spa. To find more stays in Zanzibar Town with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Zanzibar Town hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Zanzibar Town hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Zanzibar Town?
If you're looking for hotels in central Zanzibar Town, check out Tembo House Hotel and 64 ZENJ HOUSE. Travelers love Tembo House Hotel for its location, as well as the beach, 3 outdoor pools and children's pool this hotel offers. 64 ZENJ HOUSE is another popular central bed & breakfast with a beach, an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Stone Town is a central neighborhood for your Zanzibar Town vacation.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Zanzibar Town?
Park your car for free at these properties: Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort, Mizingani Seafront Hotel and Maru Maru Hotel. You can browse all 16 choices on our site.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Zanzibar Town?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Zanzibar Town, most accommodations offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.