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Here is a quick list of hotels in Zanzibar, selected based on their rating
Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
Mizingani Seafront Hotel |
8.4 / 10 (1690 Reviews) |
From 107$ | |
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort |
7.5 / 10 (914 Reviews) |
From 87$ | |
Maru Maru Hotel |
8.1 / 10 (750 Reviews) |
From 88$ | |
Tui Blue Bahari Zanzibar Hotel |
8.6 / 10 (322 Reviews) |
From 193$ | |
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa |
7.9 / 10 (258 Reviews) |
From 175$ |
When you are looking for the perfect place to stay in Zanzibar, there are many different types of accommodations to choose from. There are resorts, Bed and Breakfasts, and even camping. All of these choices have their own benefits, but if you are looking for an amazing experience, you should consider staying at one of the Design Hotels.
What are Design Hotels? They are a collection of hotels all over the world that have been carefully curated to offer an amazing experience. From the architecture and decor to the food and service, everything has been designed to create a unique and memorable stay.
Why choose a Design Hotel? There are many reasons. First of all, they are all luxurious and provide an excellent level of service. They also offer a unique and interesting experience that you cannot find at other types of hotels. Finally, they are often located in interesting and beautiful locations, perfect for a vacation.
So, if you are looking for an amazing and unique experience when you visit Zanzibar, be sure to stay at one of the Design Hotels. You won’t be disappointed.
Zanzibar Accommodation lists:
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Mizingani Seafront Hotel
From 107$
Mizingani Seafront Hotel boasts a prime location at a close distance to Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, offering 31 rooms with modern-style interiors. Forodhani Park is 300 metres from the venue.
The accommodation is set in Stone Town district, in vicinity of the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar. Zanzibar city centre is 25 minutes’ walk from this property. Mizingani Seafront Hotel is just a short drive from Pange Island.
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Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
From 87$
Situated 6 km from Stone Town in Zanzibar, Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort features free self parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a sundeck throughout the venue. The Peace Memorial Museum is less than 7 km away.
The accommodation is located in a touristic area, close to Sultan's Palace. A short drive will take you to House of Wonders National Museum.
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Maru Maru Hotel
From 88$
Maru Maru Hotel Zanzibar is steps away from Shangani featuring non-smoking rooms with views of the Indian Ocean. Zanzibar city centre is 3 km from the venue, while House of Wonders National Museum is 0.4 km away.
Situated in Stone Town district, the accommodation is set 0.5 km from Forodhani Park. The hotel is a short walk from a beach. The 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar is also located near the property. Island is just a few minutes' drive away.
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Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar
The 5-star Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar boasts a magnificent location near Buccaneer Diving, which is around 1.3 km away. Business travellers will appreciate conveniences like Wi Fi in the rooms and access to a conference hall and a business centre.
The venue is placed next to white beaches. The property is near by the beach.
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Tui Blue Bahari Zanzibar Hotel
From 193$
Located 1.1 km from Mapenzi Beach, the 5-star Tui Blue Bahari Zanzibar Hotel features diving classes, a library and a tennis court. This venue accommodates guests in the middle of Zanzibar.
Shooting Star Lodge is less than 2.6 km away. The accommodation is directly on the beach.
Hotels in Zanzibar
Airport nearby ✈️ | Kisauni |
Average Price 💰 | 108$ |
Hotels in Zanzibar 🏨 | 223 |
Hotel Reviews ⭐ | 1468 |
Landmarks nearby 📍 | Forodhani Park, Mbweni Ruins, Shree Shiv Shakti Temple, Kelele Square, Malindi Mosque |
Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Mizingani Seafront Hotel |
Top Hotel for couples 💑 | Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort |
Hotel with a view 🔍 | Maru Maru Hotel |
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Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
From 175$
Situated a 10-minute drive to Cheetah's Rock, Sea Cliff Resort And Spa Zanzibar offers free car park on site and high-speed Internet access throughout the property as well as panoramic views of the island. Coral cavern Mangapwani is less than 4.4 km away.
The hotel offers a convenient location within 28 minutes' ride from Kisauni airport. The venue is placed not far from beautiful beaches of Zanzibar.
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Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort
From 599$
Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort is a 5-star venue featuring a free car park, a spa area and a Jacuzzi. This resort is less than 3 km from Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve.
The accommodation puts guests near beautiful beaches of Zanzibar.
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Forodhani Park Hotel
From 66$
Forodhani Park Hotel Zanzibar, located 0.4 km from The Peace Memorial Museum, features a free carpark, an indoor swimming pool and a year-round outdoor pool. The 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar is 100 metres from the venue.
The accommodation is set in Stone Town district, within easy reach of Darajani Market. Zanzibar city centre is 3 km away from the hotel. Nakupenda Beach is also a couple of minutes' drive away.
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Kisiwa House Hotel
From 225$
The 4-star Kisiwa House Hotel Zanzibar offers air-conditioned rooms within easy reach of The Peace Memorial Museum, which is about 9 minutes' walk. Located off Hamamni Persian Baths, the venue is set near the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar.
Situated in Stone Town district, the accommodation is set 0.7 km from House of Wonders National Museum. It takes 25 minutes on foot to get to Zanzibar city centre. Kisiwa House Hotel is a short ride from amani.
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Zanzibar Palace Hotel
From 151$
Located 400 metres from Forodhani Park, the 4-star Zanzibar Palace Hotel offers non-smoking rooms within an 8-minute walk of Mercury House. Set within reach of Kiponda, the venue features an a la carte restaurant serving meals of African cuisine.
The accommodation is set within 25 minutes' walk of the centre of Zanzibar, not far from Christ Church Cathedral. The hotel is located in Stone Town district. Island is just a short drive away.
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Zanzibar Rock Hotel
Zanzibar Rock Resort, located 3.1 km from Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve, features WiFi in public areas. Airport transfer, shuttle service and housekeeping as well as a sun terrace and a swimming pool are on hand.
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Zanzibar Coffee House Hotel
From 97$
The 2-star Zanzibar Coffee House Hotel offers 8 rooms just 550 metres from Stone Town. Free Wi Fi is available throughout the venue as well as a sundeck and a restaurant are available on site.
Guests will also appreciate proximity to Darajani Market, which is 600 metres away. The centre of Zanzibar is 2 km away from the accommodation. House of Wonders National Museum is also located near the hotel. The property is only a short drive from amani.
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The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
From 72$
Located a few minutes' drive from The Peace Memorial Museum, The Seyyida Hotel And Spa Zanzibar offers 19 air-conditioned rooms. Nakupenda Beach is 4.7 km from the venue while Sultan's Palace is set 250 metres away.
The accommodation lies in the centre of Zanzibar, only steps from House of Wonders National Museum. The city centre is a 25-minute walk away. Kiponda is also located near the hotel.
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Spice Tree By Turaco Hotel
From 76$
Positioned about 550 metres from House of Wonders National Museum in Stone Town district, Doubletree By Hilton Zanzibar - Stone Town Hotel offers a magnificent view of the city. Set close to Sultan's Palace, this charming venue has an a la carte restaurant as well as a shared lounge, a cable flat-screen and a bar onsite.
Located 30 minutes' walk from the centre of Zanzibar, the accommodation is close to Mercury's. Shangani Beach is only 5 minutes' away on foot. Doubletree By Hilton Zanzibar - Stone Town Hotel is a few minutes' drive from The Peace Memorial Museum.
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Zanzibar Hotel
From 87$
Situated near House of Wonders National Museum, the designer Zanzibar Hotel comprises 15 rooms within 25 minutes' walk to the centre of Zanzibar. Airport shuttle bus service, 24 hour front desk assistance and room service as well as free self parking, a tennis court and a garden are on hand.
Maruhubi Historical Sites is about 2.8 km from the venue, while Hamamni Persian Baths is 0.5 km away. The accommodation is situated in Stone Town district, close to Forodhani Park. Vikokotoni is also a few minutes' drive away.
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Mashariki Palace Hotel
From 322$
Mashariki Palace Hotel lies close to Forodhani Park and offers boutique accommodation in Zanzibar. Featuring 18 rooms with views of the garden, this venue is set within a short ride from Mnazi Mmoja.
The property is set next to Old Dispensary Medical Center, 1.1 km from Mchangani. Hamamni Persian Baths is about 150 metres away.
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Diamonds Mapenzi Beach
From 130$
The 4-star Diamonds Mapenzi Beach Hotel Zanzibar provides guests with designer accommodation featuring 24 hour front desk assistance, medical service and shopping service. It is a 25-minute walk from Shooting Star Lodge and a 15-minute drive from St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral.
The hotel offers a prime location within 56 minutes' ride from Kisauni airport.
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Casa Del Mar Hotel Zanzibar
From 153$
Casa Del Mar Hotel Zanzibar is situated 4.4 km from Jambiani Beach and features a lending library and a bar. Kuza Cave is less than 3.9 km away.
The venue is within a stroll from the beach.