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| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Tembo House Hotel |
8.3 / 10 (4378 Reviews) |
From 130$ | |
| Balcony House |
7.7 / 10 (847 Reviews) |
From 24$ | |
| Maru Maru Hotel |
8.1 / 10 (944 Reviews) |
From 104$ | |
| Turaco Spice Tree, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel |
8.2 / 10 (227 Reviews) |
From 144$ | |
| Zanzibar Palace Hotel |
8.7 / 10 (251 Reviews) |
From 108$ |
Families travelling to Zanzibar can stay near The Peace Memorial Museum by booking one of 21 deals.
Other top options are The Sands Beach Resort and Palace Hotel.
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Featuring a bureau de change and a cash machine, Tembo House Hotel is set only 0.7 km from The Peace Memorial Museum in Zanzibar. Providing guests with an infinity swimming pool and a Turkish bath, a treatment room and an outdoor swimming pool, this 4-star hotel is located only minutes from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar.
The property is placed in the Stone Town district, 500 metres of House of Wonders National Museum. Natural attractions in the area include Nakupenda Beach, around a 10-minute ride from the Tembo House Zanzibar, and a beach is 150 metres away. The own beach is set only a short drive from the accommodation, while Malindi is a mere 1.1 km away. The Zanzibar Curio shop is located within 400 metres of Tembo House Hotel. - Eastern side of the island bus stop is at a distance of a stroll from the property.
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Overlooking the sea, Balcony House Bed & Breakfast is within 12 minutes' walk of Malindi Mosque in Zanzibar. Public parking is available nearby.
This Zanzibar bed & breakfast is placed about 10 km from Kisauni airport and a few minutes drive from such cultural venues as House of Wonders National Museum. It is within 0.7 km of Stone Town and 9 minutes on foot from Hamamni Persian Baths. Guests can easily get in touch with the history of Zanzibar by visiting Old Fort of Zanzibar, located only a short drive from the budget hotel. Well-connected to many sights, Balcony House Bed & Breakfast is merely 0.9 km from - Eastern side of the island bus stop.
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The 4-star Maru Maru Hotel Zanzibar is nearly 17 minutes' walk from Vikokotoni and features a cash machine and a lift onsite. The environmentally friendly hotel is in the Stone Town district of Zanzibar, within 10 minutes' drive of such natural sights as Nakupenda Beach.
The comfortable accommodation is located in the heart of Zanzibar approximately a 5-minute walk from Darajani Market and a short distance from House of Wonders National Museum. The Maru Maru Zanzibar lies approximately a 5-minute walk from Old Dispensary Medical Center, which offers medical services. There is Pange Island 10 minutes away by car, and Kiwengwa bus station not very far from this Zanzibar property.
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Boasting fitness classes and recreational facilities, Spice Tree By Turaco Hotel Zanzibar lies within 0.6 km of Sultan's Palace. An indoor pool and a lounge bar are offered for guest convenience at the hotel.
Notable for its location at a short distance from House of Wonders National Museum in a historical district, this Zanzibar property provides access to Malindi Mosque, which is merely a 10-minute stroll away. Nakupenda Beach is also located 10 minutes by car from the Spice Tree By Turaco Zanzibar. The best historical sights to visit here include the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, situated within walking distance of the charming 4-star accommodation. Guests will find - Eastern side of the island bus stop next to Spice Tree By Turaco Hotel, around 15 minutes' walk away.
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Featuring 9 rooms with English interiors, Zanzibar Palace Hotel is set at 400 metres of Forodhani Park. The hotel provides Wi-Fi, which is available throughout the property.
Nakupenda Beach stands about 10 minutes away by car, and the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar is within easy walking distance of the property. This 4-star hotel is within sight of Kiponda and 10 km from Kisauni airport. Options for cultural tourism include House of Wonders National Museum, set nearly 5 minutes' walk away. Zanzibar Palace Hotel is 300 metres from Kiwengwa bus station, while Island is 10 minutes away by car.
Hotels in Zanzibar
| Airport nearby 🛬 | Kisauni |
| Rating 🏅 | 39 |
| Zanzibar Hotels 🛎️ | 222 |
| Nearby Cities 🌇 | Mwana Kerekwe, Kibweni, Kianga |
| Min Price 💸 | 4$ |
| Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Tembo House Hotel |
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Balcony House |
| Top Hotel for couples 💑 | Maru Maru Hotel |
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Zlife Stone Town
From 8$
The 2-star Zlife Stone Town Hostel offers accommodation in the Stone Town district, within 1.2 km of Ferry Dock. Some units at this Zanzibar hostel include a fridge, a kettle and utensils.
The property is placed in the heart of Zanzibar, not far from Kiponda. A 5-minute walk will take guests to Old Slave Market. The hostel is in the neighbourhood of Funky Monkey offering dishes of international cuisine. Mnazi Mmoja is located relatively near Zlife Stone Town Hostel. - Eastern side of the island bus stop is within 0.9 km of this property.
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Offering a swimming pool, the opulent Zanzibar Serena Hotel is set in the Stone Town district within 0.9 km of The Peace Memorial Museum. In proximity to the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, the 5-star hotel with 51 rooms features facials and recreational facilities, plus an Asian restaurant, serving Indian specials.
This Zanzibar property is placed about 10 km from Kisauni airport and less than 9 minutes' walk from such cultural venues as House of Wonders National Museum. The Serena is a mere 5 minutes' walk from St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral and only a short drive from Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. 10 minutes by car from the opulent accommodation, guests will also find Nakupenda Beach. Darajani Daladala Terminus bus station can be found at walking distance from Zanzibar Serena Hotel.
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Located a 10-minute ride from such natural attractions as Nakupenda Beach, the 3-star Zanzibar Coffee House Hotel includes a shop and a storage for belongings. This Zanzibar hotel provides WiFi, which is available in public areas.
The smoke-free accommodation places you a mere 550 metres from Mercury House and not too far from Sultan's Palace. The historic Christ Church in Zanzibar is a mere 7 minutes on foot from the hotel. This Zanzibar property is situated in the immediate vicinity of Vikokotoni, and Kiwengwa bus station lies a mere 300 metres away.
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Offering a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service, the comfortable Seyyida Hotel And Spa Zanzibar is nestled nearly a 5-minute stroll from Kiponda and within 5 minutes' walk of House of Wonders National Museum. Featuring an Indian restaurant, the 4-star boutique style hotel is located next to Old Dispensary Medical Center and boasts an outdoor swimming pool.
The property is set in the Stone Town district of Zanzibar, around 5 minutes on foot from Sultan's Palace. From the The Seyyida Hotel And Spa Zanzibar it will take about 15 minutes to walk to The Peace Memorial Museum. The area also includes natural sights like Nakupenda Beach within a 10-minute drive of this comfortable accommodation. Situated in the very heart of Zanzibar, The Seyyida Hotel And Spa is relatively near - Eastern side of the island bus stop.
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Featuring a hammam spa along with a traditional Hammam and an indoor pool, the 4-star Forodhani Park Hotel is situated just a walk down to the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar, one of the historical sites in Zanzibar. There is a shared lounge fitted with an outdoor swimming pool.
The business hotel is located merely 200 metres from The Zanzibar Curio shop and The Peace Memorial Museum is only a 6-minute walk away. House of Wonders National Museum is in proximity to the Forodhani Park Zanzibar, and Kisauni airport is 10 km away. Guests will find corporate offices close to the property, and Pange Island is set a 10-minute drive away. The area also includes natural sights like Nakupenda Beach a 10-minute ride from Forodhani Park Hotel. Situated in the heart of Zanzibar, the accommodation is at walking distance to - Eastern side of the island bus stop.
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Offering airport shuttles and cars for rent, the 4-star Mizingani Seafront Hotel Zanzibar is situated 10 km from Kisauni airport. Located in the Stone Town district of Zanzibar and at 200 metres of spiritual landmarks like St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, the newly built hotel features 24 rooms plus an indoor swimming pool.
Nestled in the heart of Zanzibar and at 150 metres from Sultan's Palace, the perfect newly built accommodation is set a minute's walk from Forodhani Park. Natural attractions in the area include Nakupenda Beach, 10 minutes by car from the Mizingani Seafront Zanzibar, and a beach is about 5 minutes' walk away. This Zanzibar property is situated a few metres away from Vikokotoni, and Kiwengwa bus station lies about 5 minutes' walk away. Additionally, a ferry port is placed within a stroll of Mizingani Seafront Hotel.
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Tembo Palace Hotel Zanzibar includes 6 rooms and is nearly 6 minutes on foot from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar. At this hotel, located a short distance away from Christ Church Cathedral, you can spend the day in an infinity pool or keep active with snorkelling, diving and fishing services.
The accommodation boasts a prime location merely 6 minutes' walk from Stone Town. The 4-star hotel in Zanzibar is only a short walk away from Forodhani Park. This property is placed 4.2 km from Pange Island, while Darajani Daladala Terminus bus station is nearly 10 minutes' walk away.
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Placed within 7 minutes' walk of The Peace Memorial Museum, Retro Hotel Zanzibar includes 6 rooms with views of the garden. This 3-star hotel also offers guests Wi-Fi in public areas.
The property is placed about 10 km from Kisauni airport and within walking distance from such cultural venues as House of Wonders National Museum. The hotel is situated just a 12-minute walk from St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, which is considered to be a sacred site. There is amani 10 minutes away by car, and Darajani Daladala Terminus bus station a minute's walk from the accommodation.
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Empire Lodge Znz is nestled in the heart of Zanzibar only 0.8 km from Slave Chambers. Some units at this Zanzibar hostel include an oven and a stovetop.
Located in the Stone Town district, the 2-star accommodation is also close to Darajani Market. The hostel is situated in Zanzibar, within minutes of House of Wonders. Cafe Turquoise pampers guests with fusion dishes and lies merely 450 metres from this property. Empire Lodge Znz is within walking distance of Forodhani Park. The closest bus station is - Eastern side of the island, located just 400 metres away.
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Set nearly a 6-minute walk from Forodhani Park, the 3-star Abuso Inn Zanzibar features Wi Fi in public areas as well as parking on site. This Zanzibar inn is in the Stone Town district of Zanzibar, 10 minutes by car from such natural sights as Nakupenda Beach.
Located approximately a 6-minute walk from Sultan's Palace, the property lies a minute's walk from shopping venues such as Darajani Market. Places of worship to visit nearly a 10-minute walk from the Abuso Inn Zanzibar include Malindi Mosque. There is Pange Island 10 minutes' drive away, while Darajani Daladala Terminus bus station a few minutes drive from the accommodation. Abuso Inn in Zanzibar is 10 km from Kisauni airport.
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Zava House Stone Town
From 26$
Offering cars for rent, Zava House Stone Town Hotel Zanzibar is set only 0.7 km from Sultan's Palace. This guest house also includes parking.
The accommodation is placed about 10 km from Kisauni airport and just a short walk from Peace Museum. The hotel is situated within 0.7 km of St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, which is considered to be a sacred site. Explore the historical sights of Zanzibar starting with the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar set only 700 metres away. Zava House Stone Town Hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Darajani Daladala Terminus bus station, and amani is about a 10-minute ride away.
One of the best budget hotels 7 km from Old Fort of Zanzibar is 27 Cafe Airport Hotel from 35US$ per one night.
Try as well The Manor House By Sansi — it is rated 8.4/10 and costs 35US$ per night.
Beach Resort offers concierge service, cots and children's menu, as well as prices from 42US$ per night.
Bwejuu Beach Palm Villa rated 8.6/10 may also suit you — only 29US$ per one night.
For example, Balcony House rated 8.6/10 offers prices from 18US$ per night for your memorable stay 10 minutes' walk from the city centre.
Another great option is Palace Hotel rated 8.6/10 for 108US$ per night.
Other great deals are Coffee House, Tembo B&B Apartments and Dhow Palace Hotel.
One of zanzibar-hotels.org best hotels is a 4-star Uroa Bay Beach Resort from 33US$ per night.
We would also recommend African Sun Sea Beach Resort & Spa at the cost of 81US$ per night.
Other popular deals are Maru Maru Hotel, Sea Cliff Resort & Spa and Forodhani Park Hotel.
Anna Of (rating: 7.6/10) is the most popular property 1.6 km to Old Fort of Zanzibar.
We recommend Beyt Al Salaam rated 8.4/10, which is set 0.6 km from Old Fort of Zanzibar. Travellers can enjoy international and fusion meals at Beyt al Salaam Restaurant restaurant nearby.