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Compare 1,451 hotels close to Prison Island with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
Bar (on property)

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"The hotel was clean good food & Every one was very helpful & Nice I will always book with Neela when in stone town "
The price is NT$13,941
NT$17,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
Zanzibar Coffee House
Exterior

Zanzibar Coffee House

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"A beautiful hotel, with lovely friendly happy staff, who always gave a huge morning welcome at breakfast time. Delicious healthy breakfast and the best coffee, I've tasted in a long time, I had to go back for another. I felt very safe and it's in a great location to get to/from the ferry and to walk around to the shops and restaurants. "
The price is NT$3,175
NT$3,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Zanzibar Coffee House
Maru Maru Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Maru Maru Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (542)
"It is well situated and gives you a true sense of being in Stonetown. The dining options were not that plentiful though. "
Maru Maru Hotel
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (250)
"Wonderful hotel and breakfast!"
The price is NT$11,982
NT$14,133 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Zanzi Resort
Superior Garden Villa with Plunge Pool | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Zanzi Resort

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (137)
"It was the best resort ever Everything was superb"
Zanzi Resort
Hanaia House
Courtyard

Hanaia House

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (28)
"super friendly workers breakfast was great great location thry also have wifi"
Hanaia House
Dhow Palace Hotel
Property entrance

Dhow Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (332)
"Had a lovely stay."
Dhow Palace Hotel
Shaba Boutique Hotel
Basic Double Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, bed sheets

Shaba Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"Good place for an overnight stay"
The price is NT$4,056
NT$4,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Shaba Boutique Hotel
Spice Tree by Turaco
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; ocean views

Spice Tree by Turaco

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (496)
"Stone Town!"
The price is NT$4,788
NT$5,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Spice Tree by Turaco
Mangrove Lodge
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Mangrove Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Beautiful oasis of calm and relaxation! "
Mangrove Lodge
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Interior detail

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (138)
"I stayed at Zanzibar Palace Hotel from June 8 to June 10 and had an amazing experience. The hotel is full of character, with beautiful Zanzibari decor and a peaceful atmosphere. The staff were incredibly warm and helpful, the breakfast was delicious, and the location was perfect—close to all the sights, yet quiet at night. A true gem in Stone Town. Highly recommended!"
The price is NT$3,767
NT$4,627 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
Premium Double or Twin Room | Balcony view

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21)
"Great staff, helpful in arranging tours"
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (158)
"They are just amazing. Lovely people"
The price is NT$2,744
NT$3,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Jafferji House
Premier Suite | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Jafferji House

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (197)
"This hotel is a beautiful old original Arab style house in stone town full of original features and decor. Staff were friendly, welcoming and helpful. I rea example of a comfortable hotel with the genuine Swahili coast experience"
The price is NT$3,950
NT$4,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Jafferji House
Horizon Palace
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Horizon Palace

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (16)
"Beautiful place, very nice staff, walkable within Stone town. Dated bathrooms but great experience "
The price is NT$2,189
NT$3,195 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Horizon Palace
Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (130)
"Quaint location. You may have to contend with load (power) sharing. No TVs (fine with me). Good location for solo travelers."
The price is NT$3,482
NT$4,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK
Forodhani Park Hotel
Terrace/patio

Forodhani Park Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (120)
"Excellent location. "
Forodhani Park Hotel
Spice Palace Hotel
View from room

Spice Palace Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (135)
"Great location good service excellent breakfast"
Spice Palace Hotel
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, (77)
"Great staff, food, bar, room, ocean view, ocean access, pool, transportation, and convenience! "
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
Zanzi House
Basic Room | 10 bedrooms, premium bedding, free WiFi

Zanzi House

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (42)
"Lovely little hotel old style Very friendly staff busy location everything is around .me and friends love the place if I go back I wold love to stay there again "
The price is NT$1,514
NT$1,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Zanzi House
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Top Prison Island Hotel Reviews

Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It is well situated and gives you a true sense of being in Stonetown. The dining options were not that plentiful though. "
Marion 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Maru Maru Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Prison Island?

Prison Island is located in an area of Changuu Island known for its array of dining options. You'll find 226 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Prison Island?

Tembo House Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. It's located 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Prison Island. Other good options within 5 miles include Maru Maru Hotel and Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Prison Island?

Expedia has 226 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Prison Island.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Prison Island, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Prison Island.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Prison Island?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Prison Island, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Prison Island?

House of Wonders, Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum), and Freddie Mercury Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. While you're exploring, swing by Old Fort, Slave Market, and Mbweni Ruins to learn a bit about the area. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Forodhani Gardens, Chapwani Island, and Masingini Forest.