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The Manor House by Sansi

The Manor House by Sansi
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Staff were excellent. Room was tiny and the shower was cold but it was a grest option to be near to the airport "
United Kingdom
Jernayde
The Manor House by Sansi
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels

Freddie Mercury Apartments

Freddie Mercury Apartments
2.5 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Great area, this is literally the building where Freddie Mercury lived, apartment with unique old zanzibari character, great location - near to beach, stone town and night market, great breakfast. Loved it."
United States
Vikas
Freddie Mercury Apartments
Interior

Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"I had an amazing time at the coffee house! The room was very beautiful and breakfast exceptional but the highlight for me was the staff. They are what made my stay great! "
United Kingdom
sheila
Zanzibar Coffee House
On the beach

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
5.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (97 reviews)
"a lots of relaxation!"
Canada
Kamo
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
2 restaurants, lunch, dinner served; seafood

Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"Beautiful building, great staff. Fantastic room (Violetta)"
United Kingdom
lesley jane
Emerson Spice Hotel
Terrace/patio

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (223 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and the staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Caridad
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Building design

Jafferji House

Jafferji House
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (205 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful and historic hotel near shopping, dining and city sights. "
United States
LeKeitha
Jafferji House
In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Hanaia House

Hanaia House
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"super friendly workers breakfast was great great location thry also have wifi"
United States
Amber
Hanaia House
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Zanzibar Town

Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in Zanzibar Town

On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels
Freddie Mercury Apartments

Freddie Mercury Apartments

Freddie Mercury Apartments
2.5 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
Freddie Mercury Apartments
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Zanzibar Town

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The Manor House by Sansi

The Manor House by Sansi

The Manor House by Sansi
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6)
The Manor House by Sansi
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4-star beach hotels in Zanzibar Town

Basic Double Room | In-room safe, desk, bed sheets
Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
Shaba Boutique Hotel
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

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

8/10 Good
"Hotel con arquitectura Swahili, lindo"
Carolina 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What is Zanzibar Town like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its historical sites and live music, Zanzibar Town offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Zanzibar Town?
Tembo House Hotel is a top beachfront hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa, and it's located on Shangani Beach. Other good options to stay near the beach include Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Zanzibar Town?
Expedia has 14 beach hotels in Zanzibar Town that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Zanzibar Town?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Zanzibar Town: 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 around Zanzibar Town?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Zanzibar Town has to offer. Beach lovers can head straight to Shangani Beach or Nakupenda Beach for some quality time by the water. Experience the area's historical sites and live music, and make time for local attractions like Slave Market and House of Wonders. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Forodhani Gardens or Christ Church Cathedral.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Zanzibar Town?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Zanzibar Town with ease. To get to Zanzibar Town, book a flight to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), the closest major airport, which is located 4 mi (6.4 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.