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Basic Shared Dormitory, City View | Free WiFi
Breflection Spa and Hostel
Breflection Spa and Hostel
2.0 star property
The price is ฿1,076
฿1,238 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Breflection Spa and Hostel
Boating
Shoki Shoki Guest House
Shoki Shoki Guest House
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
The price is ฿1,400
฿1,870 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Shoki Shoki Guest House
Garden
Salhiya Lodge - Hostel
Salhiya Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10)
Salhiya Lodge - Hostel
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.
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Top Zanzibar Town Hotel Reviews

Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Enjoyed our stay within the apartments at Tembo House. We had full access to the pools at the hotel, which was where breakfast was also served & directly on the beach. Staff were very welcoming. Our rooms were quite spacious. Would recommend a stay here."
Jennifer 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Tembo House Hotel

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Zanzibar Town Hostels information

Number of reviews
3
Accommodation
10 Hostels
Lowest Price
฿1,238
Highest Price
฿1,870

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: Shoki Shoki Guest House - Property features include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, hairdryers and bed sheets in all rooms. 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. Lost & Found Dooms - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi. 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.

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