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Our top choices for Zanzibar Town hostels

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Breflection Spa and Hostel

Breflection Spa and Hostel
2.0 star property
Stone Town
The price is NT$1,633
NT$1,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Breflection Spa and Hostel
Deluxe Room, City View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Bellimena Stone Town

Bellimena Stone Town
1.0 star property
Stone Town
The price is NT$1,818
NT$2,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Bellimena Stone Town
Interior entrance

Lost & Found Dooms

Lost & Found Dooms
2.0 star property
Stone Town
Lost & Found Dooms
Boating

Shoki Shoki Guest House

Shoki Shoki Guest House
2.0 star property
Stone Town
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
The price is NT$1,335
NT$1,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Shoki Shoki Guest House
Family Room | Soundproofing, free WiFi

Stone Town House

Stone Town House
2.0 star property
Stone Town
The price is NT$583
NT$671 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Stone Town House
Front of property

Salhiya Lodge - Hostel

Salhiya Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Bububu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Exelente calidad precio... habitaciones muy grandes y cómodas ... El personal muy amable..el único defecto es que no está bien indicado el Google maps no te llega al lugar y tampoco tiene cartelera con el nombre del local"
United States
sandra
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

Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful place. Almost like a museum :) so many things to see! The rooftop terrace is fantastic. Breakfast offered many options and even eggs made to order. Location is great, everything in Stonetown is walking distance."
Sonja 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Dhow Palace Hotel

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Zanzibar Town Hostels information

Number of reviews
4
Accommodation
10 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$1,788
Highest Price
NT$1,878

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 your budget for exploring. 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 exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Zanzibar Town?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the highest reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start: Shoki Shoki Guest House - Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, hair dryers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Lost & Found Dooms - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as tour assistance. Rooms come with free WiFi. Stone Town House - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as laundry facilities. You'll find free WiFi in all rooms. Breflection Spa and Hostel - You can take advantage of free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk, as well as tour assistance. Rooms come with free WiFi. Bellimena Stone Town - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk at this property. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Zanzibar Town?
If you're in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Zanzibar Town, one of Expedia's 12 hostels might be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Zanzibar Town?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 77°F. The rainiest months in Zanzibar Town are April, May, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Zanzibar Town?
Depending on your interests, you might like to check out the area around Zanzibar Town. Get out into nature with places like Forodhani Gardens, Shangani Beach, and Chapwani Island. Cultural attractions include House of Wonders, Peace Memorial Museum, and Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum). Visit landmarks like Slave Market, Old Fort, and Hamamni Persian Baths.
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 Intl. Airport (ZNZ), 4 mi (6.4 km) from the city center.