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Breflection Spa and Hostel
Basic Shared Dormitory, City View | Free WiFi

Breflection Spa and Hostel

2.0 star property
The price is ฿772
฿888 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Breflection Spa and Hostel
Shoki Shoki Guest House
Boating

Shoki Shoki Guest House

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
The price is ฿1,028
฿1,436 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Shoki Shoki Guest House
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Top Zanzibar Town Hotel Reviews

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

10/10 Excellent
"Nice rooftop bar with food . Clean property in centre of stone town , walking distance to tourist sites . Stunning hotel "
Amna 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
The Manor House by Sansi

The Manor House by Sansi

8/10 Good
"Nice peaceful quiet property. The staff were always cheerful and are happy to answer any questions. The property itself has a rustic charm and the grounds are vast. "
Venkataramanan 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
The Manor House by Sansi

Find out more about Zanzibar Town

Find out more about Zanzibar Town

Zanzibar Town Hostels information

Number of reviews
Accommodation
9 Hostels
Lowest Price
฿772
Highest Price
฿1,028

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Zanzibar Town?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for sightseeing. You can check out the historic sites and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Zanzibar Town?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones get the highest reviews from our guests and could be a good place to look first: Lost & Found Dooms - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi. Breflection Spa and Hostel - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. You'll find free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Shoki Shoki Guest House - Property features include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, hairdryers and bed sheets. Ten to Ten Stone Town - Hostel - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Zanzibar Town?
If you're searching for a low-cost place to stay in Zanzibar Town, one of Expedia's 10 hostels could be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Zanzibar Town?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: 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?
Depending on your interests, you might appreciate these things around Zanzibar Town. Get out into nature with places such as Forodhani Gardens, Shangani Beach and Chapwani Island. Cultural attractions include House of Wonders, Peace Memorial Museum and Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum). Visit landmarks such as Slave Market, Old Fort and Livingstone's House.
What's the best way to get to and around Zanzibar Town while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Zanzibar Town on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.), 4 mi (6.4 km) from the city centre.