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Top 10 Mbweni hotels and places to stay

Mbweni Ruins & Gardens
On the beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels

Mbweni Ruins & Gardens

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (151)
"Great hotel next to the ocean. Our room had an amazing view of the ocean. The restaurant had great food and the staff were extremely nice. Great customer service. "
The price is ฿5,332
฿6,456 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens
Villa Andrea
Deluxe Room, Sea View | Terrace/patio

Villa Andrea

3.0 star property
The price is ฿2,530
฿3,718 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Villa Andrea
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
On the beach

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (80)
"Great staff, food, bar, room, ocean view, ocean access, pool, transportation, and convenience! "
The price is ฿5,279
฿6,394 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
Just Home
Luxury Apartment, Garden View | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Just Home

3.5 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"Alerte cet hotel n existe pas !"
Just Home
Bawe Island Zanzibar
Exterior

Bawe Island Zanzibar

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"An amazing stay at a beautiful place. Truly a paradise. Our assigned butler, Anwar, just made the whole stay that much more wonderful. "
The price is ฿33,453
฿39,312 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Bawe Island Zanzibar
Ycona Luxury Resort
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas

Ycona Luxury Resort

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"The people were very nice and welcoming, the property was beautiful and accessible with nice view. "
Ycona Luxury Resort
Maru Maru Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Maru Maru Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (551)
"Stayed here with wife and 2 kids in August 2025. Fantastic property in the middle of the action in Stone Town. Staff was attentive to every little detail, great rooftop restaurant: breakfast was delicious, the sunset was stunning and great supper menu. definitely recommend this hotel"
Maru Maru Hotel
Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar
Exterior

Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (59)
"The property is decent, however, the road to get there is really bad. The staff are great!"
Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar
Tembo House Hotel
3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers

Tembo House Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (869)
"Great breakfast and location "
Tembo House Hotel
Fumba Town Private Residences
Two-Bedroom Apartment with Private Pool | Private pool

Fumba Town Private Residences

2.0 star property
"in the middle of a construction site. Suburbs perfect for one night in between traveling otherwise not suitable, you won’t see much of the Zanzibar culture, could have been anywhere in the world and that’s most of the time regarding gated communities !"
The price is ฿1,940
฿2,231 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Fumba Town Private Residences
Filao Beach Resort by Sansi
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Filao Beach Resort by Sansi

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (34)
"Loved the intimacy, the bar on the beach and the fact that it is a SMALL RESORT. Staff were really friendly and helpful. Renovations might have dampened the experience a bit."
The price is ฿2,108
฿2,424 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Filao Beach Resort by Sansi
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Courtyard

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (393)
"The Freddie Mercury room had a wonderful view, was spacious, and was absolutely fantastic."
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Tembo B&B Apartments
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach towels

Tembo B&B Apartments

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (106)
"It's location is good with "
Tembo B&B Apartments
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Interior detail

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (141)
"Proprietress and her staff were amazing. Meals superb. I was really looked after. They booked tours for me also. Would definitely stay there again "
The price is ฿4,230
฿5,188 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
White Paradise Zanzibar
Exterior

White Paradise Zanzibar

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38)
"Really nice stay here and they are very welcoming. "
The price is ฿3,838
฿4,736 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
White Paradise Zanzibar
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
View from property

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (226)
"A very quiet location with a beautiful view of the sea and a lovely walk way to another bar. All staff were fantastic ans very helpful, cheerful and willing to help. (Even joing in our game of table football)! Good variety of food and drink each day. Horseriding, mini golf, table tennis, pool, darts and tennis available. The beach near the pizza shack needs sorting out though, just clear up the rubbish and old seaweed -It could be a beautiful spot!"
The price is ฿11,077
฿13,616 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
The Island - Pongwe Lodge - Adults Only
Front of property

The Island - Pongwe Lodge - Adults Only

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Excellent very nice place to stay for a couple "
The price is ฿17,064
฿19,882 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
The Island - Pongwe Lodge - Adults Only
Zanzibar Coffee House
Exterior

Zanzibar Coffee House

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (83)
"This place was absolutely beautiful and very historic. The cherry on top was the AMAZING service. We only spent one night here but wish we were able to stay more. Very close to the water and lots of shopping around. "
The price is ฿3,486
฿4,009 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Zanzibar Coffee House
Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar
Front of property – evening/night

Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This brand new hotel is a wonder...the facilities and staff are great...the restaurant options were fantastic. Super comfortable beds and the rooms are spacious. Can't wait to visit again. "
The price is ฿5,886
฿7,028 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar
The Manor House by Sansi
Deluxe Room, Garden View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

The Manor House by Sansi

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4)
"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. "
The Manor House by Sansi
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Lush botanical gardens surround the historic ruins of Mbweni Ruins Hotel, where you can explore Zanzibar's colonial past. Catch a boat from the nearby jetty to Prison Island for snorkelling with giant tortoises and swimming in crystal-clear waters.

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More cheap stays in Mbweni

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Horizon Palace

Horizon Palace

Baghani St, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region
The price is ฿1,872 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
฿1,872
฿2,412 total
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Mbweni?

Based on our traveller data, Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 6 restaurants. Other good options for your trip include Villa Andrea and Mbweni Ruins & Gardens. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mbweni.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Mbweni has to offer?

Zanzibar mombasa stay: This holiday home rental outside of Mbweni comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Mbweni.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mbweni, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mbweni.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Mbweni?

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is a top hotel with 6 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's located on the beach . Mbweni Ruins & Gardens is another good choice for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Mbweni.

What's the best high-end hotel in Mbweni?

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is a luxury hotel with 6 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Mbweni.

What are some hotels with pools in Mbweni?

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool and 6 restaurants. Villa Andrea and Mbweni Ruins & Gardens are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Mbweni.

What is the best spa hotel in Mbweni?

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is a top beach spa hotel featuring 6 restaurants, a 24-hour fitness centre, a hair salon and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at Rose Petals where you’ll find massage treatments. Another popular spa hotel in Mbweni is Mbweni Ruins & Gardens. See all spa hotels in Mbweni.

What is staying in Mbweni like?

Visitors to Mbweni will definitely enjoy the beaches and restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its secluded and relaxing setting. In Mbweni, there are 7 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Mbweni.

What should I do while I'm visiting Mbweni?

Places to visit in the wider area include Slave Market, Shangani Beach and Old Fort. You'll also find Forodhani Gardens and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Mbweni guide.

What's the weather like in Mbweni?

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 Mbweni are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.