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A beach with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.
An aerial view of a resort with a pool, palm trees, and beach access.
A poolside dining area with tables set for guests, surrounded by palm trees and string lights.
A beach scene with a hammock, thatched-roof huts, and palm trees.

1. TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Kiwengwa
Canada
Narina
NT$6,924
NT$8,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
A beach with white sand, palm trees, and thatched umbrellas.
A resort with a central pool, surrounded by palm trees and beach views.
A resort with a swimming pool, beach, and palm trees.
A resort with a beach view, palm trees, and a pathway leading to the beach.

2. Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort
Kiwengwa
United States
McDonald
NT$7,485
NT$8,926 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Tembo Kiwengwa Resort
A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
Room
A resort with a pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area.
A natural rock formation with a small waterfall and clear water.

3. Ycona Luxury Resort

Ycona Luxury Resort
Uroa
Australia
Mark
NT$12,261
NT$14,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Ycona Luxury Resort
A beach with white sand, palm trees, and a sailboat.
A deck with wooden furniture overlooking a beach and ocean.
A spacious restaurant with tables and chairs arranged for dining, large windows offering a view of the ocean, and a modern ceiling design.
A pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

4. Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa - Premium All Inclusive

Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa - Premium All Inclusive
Uroa
United States
Wawuda
Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa - Premium All Inclusive
A pool area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of the beach and ocean.
Fitness facility
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a wooden deck, and a view of a beach with palm trees and a thatched umbrella.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.

5. JAZ Elite Aurora

JAZ Elite Aurora
Michamvi
United Kingdom
Susannah
NT$8,539
NT$10,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
JAZ Elite Aurora
A beach scene with a palm tree and two wooden lounge chairs under a thatched roof.
A wooden deck with lounge chairs and a table overlooking a beach and ocean.
A large bathtub filled with water and flowers, positioned near large windows with a view of the sea.
A wooden deck with a pool, lounge chairs, and a thatched roof structure overlooking a turquoise sea.

6. Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa

Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa
Michamvi
United States
Katura
NT$5,851
NT$7,106 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa
Overwater bungalows connected by a wooden walkway, surrounded by palm trees and clear blue water.
A beachfront property with thatched-roof cottages, lush greenery, and a rocky cliffside.
A beach with white lounge chairs and a small table, palm trees, and a clear blue sea with a sailboat in the distance.
A wooden deck with a pool overlooking the sea, lounge chairs, and a stone wall.

7. Melia Zanzibar

Melia Zanzibar
Kiwengwa
United States
Carol
NT$8,576
NT$10,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Melia Zanzibar
A beach resort with palm trees, thatched umbrellas, and lounge chairs.
A thatched-roof structure with a dining area, surrounded by palm trees and a beach view.
A restaurant with wicker furniture, hanging light fixtures, and a thatched ceiling.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a central swimming pool, and a beachfront.

8. Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board

Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board
Dongwe
United States
Alma
NT$7,871
NT$9,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bench, a round table, and a view of the ocean through a sliding door.
Room
A bar area with a wooden counter, woven stools, and pendant lighting.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a stone wall, and a long reception counter.

9. JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+

JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+
Uroa
United States
Sabrina
NT$8,020
NT$9,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+
A beach scene with a palm tree, two white lounge chairs, and a beach umbrella.
A table set on a beach with a view of the ocean, a drink, and a meal.
A room with a large window overlooking a beach with palm trees and a sailboat.
A paved pathway leading through a garden with palm trees and potted plants.

10. LUX Marijani Zanzibar

LUX Marijani Zanzibar
Pwani Mchangani
United States
Paul
NT$7,647
NT$8,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
LUX Marijani Zanzibar
An outdoor seating area with a view of the ocean, a thatched roof, and a pool.
A pathway leading to a building with a thatched roof, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.
A thatched-roof room with two beds, a view of the ocean, and a palm tree.
A pool with clear blue water, a view of the ocean, and a wooden deck.

11. Joud by the sea

Joud by the sea
Jambiani
United States
Shuayb
NT$8,841
NT$10,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Joud by the sea
A bed with striped bedding, two wall-mounted lamps, and a decorative plate above.
A pool area with palm trees, a lifebuoy, and lounge chairs.
A modern building with a stone pathway leading to a covered entrance, surrounded by palm trees and potted plants.
A resort with a courtyard, palm trees, and outdoor seating areas.

12. Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar

Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar
Dongwe
United States
Russell
NT$32,218
NT$37,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar
A spacious living area with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony overlooking the ocean.
A resort with thatched-roof buildings, a beach, and a landscaped garden.
A beach with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and a clear view of the ocean.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a palm tree, and a thatched-roof structure.

13. Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar - All Inclusive
Dongwe
United States
Mark
NT$28,278
NT$33,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar - All Inclusive
A clear blue pool surrounded by palm trees and wooden lounge chairs.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple bungalow-style accommodations, a central swimming pool, and lush greenery.
A thatched-roof structure with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by tropical plants.
A wooden gate leading to a beach, surrounded by lush greenery and a Buddha statue.

14. Sensations Eco-Chic Hotel

Sensations Eco-Chic Hotel
Pwani Mchangani
United States
Jennifer
NT$5,468
NT$6,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Sensations Eco-Chic Hotel
A beach with two wooden lounge chairs and a small table, surrounded by palm trees and overlooking the ocean.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a bedside table, a lamp, and a view of the sea.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a white archway, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.
A wooden deck with two chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.

15. Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa

Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa
Kiwengwa
Australia
David
NT$7,547
NT$8,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa
A balcony with a view of the ocean and a resort area.
A beach swing overlooking a sea with overwater bungalows.
A serene pool area with lounge chairs, a palm tree, and overwater bungalows in the background.
An aerial view of overwater bungalows with a central building, connected by a bridge.

16. Le Mersenne Zanzibar, Autograph Collection

Le Mersenne Zanzibar, Autograph Collection
Dongwe
United Kingdom
pardon
NT$6,452
NT$7,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Le Mersenne Zanzibar, Autograph Collection
An aerial view of a resort with multiple bungalow-style accommodations, a central swimming pool, and lush tropical vegetation.
A beach bar with thatched roof, wooden lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A beachfront resort with a wooden deck, outdoor seating, and a thatched-roof structure.
A bedroom with a canopy bed, wooden flooring, a desk with a vase, and artwork on the walls.

17. Kappa Senses Zanzibar

Kappa Senses Zanzibar
Pwani Mchangani
NT$14,711
NT$17,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Kappa Senses Zanzibar
A beach with thatched umbrellas, palm trees, and a sandy beach.
A beach wedding setup with rows of chairs and a white floral aisle.
A beach with sun loungers and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees.
Poolside bar

18. Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar

Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar
Kiwengwa
United States
David
NT$7,331
NT$8,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a beach area.
A spacious indoor area with a high thatched roof, wooden furniture, and lush tropical plants.
A resort with thatched-roof huts, a well-maintained garden, and a view of the ocean.
A beach resort with palm trees, white buildings, and a view of the ocean.

19. Diamonds Mapenzi Beach

Diamonds Mapenzi Beach
Kiwengwa
United Kingdom
Irene
NT$5,473
NT$8,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach
A pool area with wicker furniture and a view of the ocean.
A tropical garden with thatched-roof huts, lush greenery, and a clear sky.
A resort with thatched-roof bungalows, a swimming pool, and a beach view.
A tropical resort with multiple thatched-roof cottages, a swimming pool, and a view of the turquoise sea.

20. Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort
Pongwe
United States
Jonathan
NT$21,250
NT$24,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort
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Top East Coast Zanzibar Hotel Reviews

Ycona Luxury Resort

Ycona Luxury Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay, wonderful staff, everything you could want for a relaxing holiday."
Mark 7-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Ycona Luxury Resort
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"Such an amazing place I loved coming back to a clean hotel room and the food was amazing. Cleanest hotel I’ve ever been to by far ! Beach is amazing and such friendly amazing staff!"
Narina 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa

Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa

10/10 Excellent
"I had an amazing time here and was treated like a princess. A true hidden gem in Zanzibar."
Nneka 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa
JAZ Elite Aurora

JAZ Elite Aurora

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is very big yet beautiful. The rooms are spacious and we were pleased to find a hairdryer in the bathroom. Evening entertainment was great but also easily avoided if required. We also enjoyed the selection of pools and meals on offer! Would highly recommend this hotel."
Susannah 7-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
JAZ Elite Aurora
Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing, this hotel is good for families vacation also Muslim families. All food is HALAL, no alcohol allowed. Clean, friendly stuff and excellent activities Please come and enjoy in zanzibar"
Abubakar 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Tembo Kiwengwa Resort
Melia Zanzibar

Melia Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"The best place i have visited. It made me feel at home"
Carol 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Melia Zanzibar
JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+

JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+

10/10 Excellent
"Not one complaint 10/10 everyone was nice the food was amazing great shows we loved it so much we had to stay and extra day and we were so mad we had to leave will definitely be coming back !!!!!!!!!!"
patrick 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+
Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar

Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"My wife and I found a little bit of paradise at Royal Mandarin Resort! Very very nice property. We booked this room for five nights following our Serengeti Safari in the hope of some beach relaxation. We got that and so much more!"
David 5-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar

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