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A dining area with a view of the ocean, featuring a buffet table with fruits and bread, and purple chairs.

1. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (203 reviews)
"Nice friendly staff"
United States
Tchidi
The price is ฿2,750
฿3,432 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
A rooftop terrace with white furniture and a view of a historic church and sunset over the sea.

2. Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (606 reviews)
"It is nice to stay there."
United States
MOMO
The price is ฿2,217
฿3,089 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Maru Maru Hotel
A corridor with wooden balustrades, potted plants, and a staircase with a wooden handrail.

3. Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"My room was spotless. I liked the old wooden style with with excellent (silent) aircon. Nice location, and greatto have the coffee shop on the ground level. All the staff were very friendly and helpful. Rooftop breakfasts were tasty and filling."
Canada
Nicholas
The price is ฿3,508
฿4,034 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Zanzibar Coffee House
A room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.

4. Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"In historic building with very unique and charming rooms. Service was outstanding. They werr able to arrange several reasonably priced tours and transfers."
United States
James
The price is ฿3,629
฿4,443 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Emerson Spice Hotel
Courtyard

5. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (440 reviews)
"Lovely stay at the Mizingani Seafront. Extremely helpful and attentive staff, clean/comfortable rooms and a nice quiet pool area"
United Kingdom
Greig
The price is ฿2,221
฿2,892 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
A corridor with ornate wooden railings, a tiled floor, and a stained glass window.

6. Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (387 reviews)
"Really good value for money, location is good and staff were very friendly."
United Kingdom
Joseph
The price is ฿2,172
฿2,835 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Dhow Palace Hotel
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a building with multiple balconies and arched windows.

7. Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Our room was small and tight with a sea view, but unfortunately just a glimpse of the sea from our 1st floor room. Lovely buffet breakfast!"
Canada
Bonnie
The price is ฿3,518
฿4,383 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tembo House Hotel
A staircase leading to a shop with a sign reading "Karibuni".

8. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"Nice location with only steps to the water front, restaurants, boats to prison island and the Freddie Mercury museum. Breakfast was lovely and staff super friendly and helpful."
United States
Phillip
The price is ฿1,740
฿2,271 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
A hotel lobby with wicker furniture, a TV, and potted plants.

9. Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (174 reviews)
"Spice Palace Hotel was a great place to stay in Stone Town. The breakfast was better than I expected (omelette served, location was center of Stone Town, staff was very helpful and price was great. My only complaint was that the pool could have been warmer. I would stay here again. Stayed 5 nights."
Canada
Murray
The price is ฿1,760
฿2,294 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Spice Palace Hotel
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and a view of the cityscape.

10. Bellissimo Boutique Hotel

Bellissimo Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay at the Bellisimo. The location was great for exploring Stonetown. The staff were welcoming and very helpful. Having just been on a safari, I appreciated the good laundry service."
United States
Mari
The price is ฿3,278
฿4,039 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Bellissimo Boutique Hotel
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Top Zanzibar Town Hotel Reviews

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely stay at the Mizingani Seafront. Extremely helpful and attentive staff, clean/comfortable rooms and a nice quiet pool area"
Greig 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Mizingani Seafront 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, Old Fort and House of Wonders. While you're here, you might also want to consider exploring Forodhani Gardens, Shangani Beach and Darajani Market.
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.