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Our top choices for Zanzibar Town boutique hotels

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Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Beautiful decor in the heart of Stone Town. Staff was outstanding!"
Canada
Julie
The price is ฿3,626
฿4,439 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Emerson Spice Hotel
Rooftop terrace

Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (598 reviews)
"Nice hotel in centre of the old town"
United Kingdom
Przemek
The price is ฿3,296
฿4,330 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Maru Maru Hotel
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach towels

Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo B&B Apartments
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (142 reviews)
"Very good hotel"
Canada
Ramzi
The price is ฿2,197
฿2,864 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Tembo B&B Apartments
Lunch, dinner and brunch served

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (190 reviews)
"Breakfast was probably the best thing at the resort, but the hotel is centrally located and kind of old, but well maintained. There isn't much amenities for families, but could be easy easy access to town."
United States
Ndaya
The price is ฿3,383
฿4,160 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers

Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful location to see the sunset. Lots of people watching and activities at beachfront. Very helpful staff and great breakfast."
United States
Twinky
The price is ฿4,395
฿5,391 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Tembo House Hotel
Interior

Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"room was clean staff was helpful and friendly breakfast was good.Air condition needs improvement , Difficult getting taxis when leaving the hotel, need to walk to the road with someone who can help guide you to a taxi"
United States
Thomas
The price is ฿3,633
฿4,178 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Zanzibar Coffee House
Courtyard

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (421 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff, and a really interesting and unique building. Would stay here again next time I’m in Stone Town"
Canada
Dean
The price is ฿3,084
฿3,884 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (371 reviews)
"For a historic boutique hotel it was decent. It was kinda hard to get to for our driver. The rooms were definitely older with older furniture, dated looking bathroom, and a noticeable smell. The breakfast was convenient. As a westerner that it fine with the Hampton Inn, it wasn’t somewhere I would book again."
United States
Danielle
The price is ฿2,364
฿3,056 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Dhow Palace Hotel
Indoor pool

Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (509 reviews)
"The Hotel is very nice for family solo or two people it’s in prime are of stone town and access to basically all restaurants and facilities The General Manager is very kind and helpful to guide and even to facilitate special requests like food and other."
Canada
Ketan
The price is ฿4,922
฿5,998 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Exterior detail

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel
4.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (143 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Yahya
The price is ฿6,212
฿7,480 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel
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Top Zanzibar Town Hotel Reviews

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

8/10 Good
"Exactly as advertised . Very nice hotel . Would stay here again"
Thomas 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was wonderful, breakfast was amazing, comfy bed and room, great time"
Marisa 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see and do in Zanzibar Town?
The shopping, historic landmarks and live music are just some of the things to enjoy while you're in the area. Activities and attractions to experience around Zanzibar Town include Slave Market, House of Wonders and Peace Memorial Museum. While you're here, you might also want to consider exploring Old Fort, Forodhani Gardens and Shangani Beach.
What kind of weather should I plan for when I travel to Zanzibar Town?
Understanding the weather in Zanzibar Town will help you enjoy your stay to the fullest. 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's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in Zanzibar Town?
You have a few options for travelling to and around Zanzibar Town. The nearest major airport is Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.), which is located 4 mi (6.4 km) from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.