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3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, sun loungers
View from property
On the beach, white sand, beach shuttle, sun loungers
Junior Suite with Balcony and Ocean view | Balcony view

1. Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
Stone Town
United States
Anne
NT$3,015
NT$3,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Tembo House Hotel
Room (Violetta) | 1 bedroom, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, WiFi (free)
Interior
Room (Belle) | 1 bedroom, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, WiFi (free)
Room (Belle) | 1 bedroom, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, WiFi (free)

2. Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
Stone Town
Canada
Julie
NT$3,402
NT$4,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Emerson Spice Hotel
Basic Double Room | In-room safe, desk, bed sheets
Interior
Front of property
Interior

3. Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel
Stone Town
United States
Melanie
NT$2,061
NT$2,686 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Shaba Boutique Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Property entrance
Presidential Double Room | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, cribs (free)
Free daily full breakfast

4. Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
Stone Town
United Kingdom
Joseph
NT$2,218
NT$2,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Dhow Palace Hotel
Rooftop terrace
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Point of interest
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

5. Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
Stone Town
United Kingdom
Przemek
NT$2,697
NT$3,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Maru Maru Hotel
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Ecotours
Terrace/patio
Restaurant

6. La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar

La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar
Stone Town
United States
Erik
NT$804
NT$924 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar
Exterior
Free daily continental breakfast
Coffee service
Premium Double or Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free), bed sheets

7. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
Stone Town
United States
Phillip
NT$1,746
NT$3,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
Lunch, dinner and brunch served
Lunch, dinner and brunch served
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas

8. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Zanzibar Town
United States
Erastus
NT$2,823
NT$3,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Building design
Premier Suite | Bathroom | Shower, designer toiletries, bathrobes, bidet
Exterior
Superior Suite | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, WiFi (free)

9. Jafferji House

Jafferji House
Stone Town
United States
EMMANUEL
NT$3,820
NT$4,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Jafferji House
Courtyard
Hallway
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

10. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Stone Town
Canada
Grazyna
NT$2,894
NT$3,644 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Zanzibar Town like for travelers on a budget?
Zanzibar Town has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Slave Market, House of Wonders, and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Zanzibar Town?
Based on our traveler reviews, Stone Town House is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include Breflection Spa and Hostel and Bellimena Stone Town.
How many budget hotels will I find in Zanzibar Town?
Expedia has 11 hotels in Zanzibar Town that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Zanzibar Town?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Zanzibar Town, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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?
Zanzibar Town attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Slave Market and House of Wonders, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Michenzani Mall.
How can I get to Zanzibar Town and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Zanzibar Town can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 4 mi (6.4 km) away from the center in Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ). Zanzibar Town may not have many public transit choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see the area.