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Our top choices for Unguja 5-star hotels

A resort with multiple swimming pools, sun loungers, umbrellas, and overwater bungalows.
A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the building's exterior.
A modern indoor space with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and hanging plants.
A modern lounge area with round seating, a patterned floor, and a stone wall.

1. Hotel Riu Palace Swahili

Hotel Riu Palace Swahili
Nungwi
United States
Eunice
NT$13,617
NT$16,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Hotel Riu Palace Swahili
A beach with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.
A poolside dining area with tables set for guests, surrounded by palm trees and string lights.
A couple relaxing on a bed with a view of the beach and ocean.
An aerial view of a resort with a pool, palm trees, and beach access.

2. TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Kiwengwa
United Kingdom
Charlie
NT$6,443
NT$7,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
A wooden deck with a hammock, chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A beach with a wooden boat and a lounge chair with a cushion.
A spacious lobby with high wooden ceilings and intricate woodwork. There is a staircase leading to an upper level, and a reception desk with a computer and a red sign.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows with ocean views, and traditional wooden lattice window frames.

3. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Stone Town
United States
Gita
NT$11,382
NT$13,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
An infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean at sunset.
A buffet with various desserts and fruits, a person in the background, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A spacious lounge with comfortable seating, large windows with views of the sea, and ornate ceiling designs.
A seaside patio with outdoor seating and a view of the sea.

4. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Stone Town
United States
Natasha
NT$11,440
NT$13,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
A beachside bar with a wooden structure, a palm tree, and coconuts on display.
A spacious outdoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large arched windows, and a view of the ocean.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple villas, a central swimming pool, and surrounding lush greenery.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a building with a tiled roof.

5. The Residence Zanzibar

The Residence Zanzibar
Kizimkazi
United States
robert
NT$16,836
NT$19,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Residence Zanzibar
A wooden deck with sun loungers and a view of the ocean.
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a pier extending into the ocean.
A wooden swing bed with a view of the ocean, a palm tree, and a thatched roof structure.
A room with a bed, a wooden partition, a bench, and a hanging chair.

6. Kwanza Resort By SUNRISE

Kwanza Resort By SUNRISE
Kizimkazi
Canada
Phina
NT$5,875
NT$7,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Kwanza Resort By SUNRISE
A beach with white sand, palm trees, and thatched umbrellas.
A resort with a beach view, palm trees, and a pathway leading to the beach.
A rooftop terrace with white furniture, palm trees, and a view of the beach and ocean.
A resort with a central pool, surrounded by palm trees and beach views.

7. Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort
Kiwengwa
United States
McDonald
NT$5,762
NT$6,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Tembo Kiwengwa Resort
A resort with thatched-roof buildings, a pool, and a wooden bridge over clear water.
A hot tub with a view of the ocean, surrounded by tropical plants and a thatched roof.
A beach with white lounge chairs and a wooden deck.
A serene spa area with a hot tub, a flower vase, and a view of the ocean.

8. Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar

Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar
Kizimkazi
United Kingdom
Nick
NT$3,503
NT$4,379 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar
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.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a stone wall, and a long reception counter.
A bar area with a wooden counter, woven stools, and pendant lighting.
A nighttime resort pool area with wooden pergolas, lounge chairs, and a pathway.

9. JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+

JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+
Uroa
United States
Sabrina
NT$8,353
NT$10,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+
A pool area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of the beach and ocean.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a wooden deck, and a view of a beach with palm trees and a thatched umbrella.
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with bottles, and hanging pendant lights.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.

10. JAZ Elite Aurora

JAZ Elite Aurora
Michamvi
United States
Daud
NT$10,039
NT$12,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
JAZ Elite Aurora
An aerial view of a tropical island with clear turquoise waters, a small boat, and a white sandy beach.
A resort with multiple swimming pools, sun loungers, and umbrellas, overlooking a clear blue sea and a distant island.
A resort with a large building, palm trees, and a sandy area.
A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating, large pillars, and a view of the beach and ocean.

11. The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive
Matemwe
United States
LaToria Williams
NT$12,674
NT$14,891 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive
A wooden deck with a pool overlooking the sea, lounge chairs, and a stone wall.
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 room with a large glass door leading to a balcony overlooking a beach.

12. Melia Zanzibar

Melia Zanzibar
Kiwengwa
United States
Carol
NT$10,148
NT$12,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Melia Zanzibar
A wooden pathway leading to a beach with palm trees and thatched-roof structures.
An aerial view of a resort with thatched-roof cottages, lush greenery, and a swimming pool.
A beachside bar with a pool, palm trees, and thatched umbrellas.
A bedroom with a canopy bed, a hanging chair, and a view of the outdoors.

13. Zuri Zanzibar

Zuri Zanzibar
Kendwa
United States
Katsiaryna
NT$32,937
NT$33,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Zuri Zanzibar
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.

14. Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa

Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa
Michamvi
United States
Katura
NT$6,467
NT$7,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa
A beach with white sand, palm trees, and a sailboat.
A spacious restaurant with tables and chairs arranged for dining, large windows offering a view of the ocean, and a modern ceiling design.
A deck with wooden furniture overlooking a beach and ocean.
A pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

15. 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 resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A beach with a thatched-roof structure, a palm tree, and a clear view of the ocean.
A resort with a pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area.
A natural rock formation with a small waterfall and clear water.

16. Ycona Luxury Resort

Ycona Luxury Resort
Uroa
United States
Sharifah
NT$12,141
NT$14,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Ycona Luxury Resort
A resort with a large swimming pool, a beach, and a view of the ocean.
A spacious living room with a large white sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the ocean through floor-to-ceiling windows.
A seaside restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking the ocean.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, a beach, and lush greenery.

17. Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive
Nungwi
United Kingdom
sahil
NT$14,794
NT$17,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a wooden table with snacks, and a view of the ocean.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony with a view.
An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise waters, boats anchored along the shore, and a backdrop of lush greenery.

18. Iberostar Selection Zanzibar – All-Inclusive

Iberostar Selection Zanzibar – All-Inclusive
Matemwe
Iberostar Selection Zanzibar – All-Inclusive
A resort with a clear blue pool, thatched-roof villas, and a wooden pier.
A wooden pier with rope railings leading to turquoise waters, a sailboat in the distance, and a clear sky.
A pathway leading through a lush garden with palm trees and red flowers, surrounded by white buildings with thatched roofs.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of the sea and a pier.

19. Essque Zalu Zanzibar

Essque Zalu Zanzibar
Nungwi
United States
Emilia
NT$5,344
NT$7,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Essque Zalu Zanzibar
An outdoor seating area with a view of the ocean, a thatched roof, and a pool.
A pool with clear blue water, a view of the ocean, and a wooden deck.
A thatched-roof room with two beds, a view of the ocean, and a palm tree.
A beachside dining area with wooden chairs and a table, overlooking the ocean.

20. Joud by the sea

Joud by the sea
Jambiani
United States
Shuayb
NT$9,110
NT$10,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Joud by the sea
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Top Unguja Hotel Reviews

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 4 days 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 3 weeks ago
Melia Zanzibar
Kwanza Resort By SUNRISE

Kwanza Resort By SUNRISE

10/10 Excellent
"Thank you for Abdul from restaurant, room cleaner, reception team, restaurant team, pool team, kitchen all was amazing"
Rafael 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Kwanza Resort By SUNRISE
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 1 month ago
JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+
Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar

Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely amazing! Very quiet during late July, but the staff were so lovely. Food was great, pool, rooms everything just great. Just an absolutely perfect place. Big shout out to the lovely Venson."
Nick 5-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
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The Residence Zanzibar

The Residence Zanzibar

8/10 Good
"We had lot of issues with poorly maintained appliances , light switches , bathrooms , WiFi connectivity , property is amazing otherwise"
venkata sai sheshu 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
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Sea Cliff Resort & Spa

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean resort! Friendly staff especially Ms Tausi who was extremely helpful with our needs. We had all inclusive experience and it was great! Will highly recommend 👌"
Suzy 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
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