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Hotels Found = 98

236 Hurumzi West (Stone Town) 4-star
Rooms: 22 Average Price: $250/room/night BB
Amenities: Tower Top Bar / Tower Top Restaurant /
Family: Extra bed $35
Description: 236 Hurumzi is a period luxury hotel located in the center of Stone Town with twenty-four beautiful and romantic guestrooms that are furnished in the traditional Zanzibari style.
Website: www.236hurumzi.com
Africa House Hotel West (Stone Town) 3-star
Rooms: 15 Average Price: $215/room/night BB
Amenities: Sunset bar /
Family: No charge for a child under 12, but $ 30 for an extra bed
Description: Located across the street from the ocean with great sunset views.
Website: www.africahousehotel.com
Al-Johari Hotel West (Stone Town) 4-star
Rooms: 15 Average Price: $200/room/night BB (HB and FB available)
Amenities: Bar / Spa / Restaurant /
Description: Located in the center of Stone Town, Al-Johari is a small boutique hotel with traditional Zanzibari style.
Website: www.al-johari.com
Amaan Bungalows Resort North (Nungwi) 3-star
Rooms: 57 Average Price: $120/room/night BB(HB & FB available)
Amenities:
Family: discount for kids, under 4 yrs old free
Description: Sea view rooms sit on the edge of the ocean.
Website: www.amaanbungalows.com
Arabian Nights Paje South (Paje/Jambiani) 3-star
Rooms: Average Price: $130/room/night BB
Amenities: Pool /
Description: Arabian Nights Paje is a newly opened hotel situated on the southeast coast of Zanzibar.
Website: www.zanzibararabiannights.com/
Asmini Palace Hotel North (Stone Town) 3-star
Rooms: Average Price: $150/room/night BB(HB & FB available)
Amenities: Offers a deluxe, executive, and presidential suite. /
Description: Zanzibar's new boutique hotel, the Asmini has sprung from an ancient ruin and uniquely blends Arabic, Indian and Swahili historical designs. Zanzibar's only hotel elevator and wireless internet.
Website: www.asminipalace.com/
Bahari View Lodge East (Paje/Jambiani) 3-star
Rooms: 14 Average Price: $180/room/night BB
Amenities: Pool / Restaurant & beach bar, Internet access, Souvenir shop, Safe, Laundry Service /
Description: Here, in the shade of coconut palms, you will find the charming bungalows of Bahari View Lodge. ?Bahari? means ?sea? in Kiswahili, the local language. The fringing coral reefs protect the island from the waters of the Indian Ocean. The restaurant and the beach bar are situated in the tropical garden ? a perfect place for a sundowner with a spectacular view on the turquoise ocean. Come and indulge in one of the world?s last existing paradises. Karibu Zanzibar.
Website: www.bahari-view-lodge.de/en/home.html
Baraza Resort and Spa East (Bwejuu) 5-star
Rooms: 30 Average Price: $1200/room/night FB
Amenities: Pool / Spa / Presidential two bedroom villa /
Family: Discounts for children under 18
Description: There are 14 one bedroom villas and 15 two bedroom villas, as well as one Presidential two bedroom villa. Baraza is located on the southeast coast of Zanzibar. It has a spa, water sports center, diving, and tennis courts.
Website: www.baraza-zanzibar.com
Bawe Tropical Island West (Stone Town) 5-star
Rooms: 15 Average Price: $680/room/night FB
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Description: Island off of Stone Town with guest houses
Website: www.privateislands-zanzibar.com
Beyt Al Chai West (Stone Town) 3-star
Rooms: 0 Average Price: $300/room/night BB
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Description: In the heart of Stone Town
Website: www.stonetowninn.com
Blue Bay Beach Resort East (Kiwenga) 5-star
Rooms: 112 Average Price: $570/room/night HB
Amenities: Pool / Spa /
Family: Discounts for children under 12
Website: www.bluebayzanzibar.com
Blue Oyster Hotel East (Paje/Jambiani) 3-star
Rooms: 13 Average Price: $113/room/night BB
Amenities: option for private 3 course beach dinner $90 for 2 people / Restaurant /
Family: Triple room available, 4-bed room also available
Website: www.zanzibar.de
Breezes Beach Club East (Bwejuu) 4-star
Rooms: 70 Average Price: $500/room/night HB
Amenities: Pool / Spa, massage / Honeymoon suite / 4 Restaurants, yoga, tennis /
Family: 50% for children under 12, All rooms have a full third bed functioning as a sofa. Family rooms in garden area.
Description: Breezes Beach Club & Spa, Zanzibar is famous for its attention to detail, intimate and private dining, its world-renowned beautiful Zanzibar d?cor with stunning carvings, glistening brass and rich fabrics creating an elegant and unique atmosphere. NOTE: Closed May 3-29, 2011.
Website: www.breezes-zanzibar.com
Casa Del Mar East (Jambiani) 3-star
Rooms: 14 Average Price: $106/room/night BB
Amenities: Pool / Diving on-site / Casa Villa with chef and housekeeper /
Family: Triple and quad rooms, child discounts, Casa Villa can accommodate 6 people
Description: This hotel has one of the few beaches in Zanzibar where it is possible to swim during high and low tides. Lying on the beach, you can observe the local fishermen in their wooden boats.
Website: www.casa-delmar-zanzibar.com
Changuu Island West (Stone Town) 5-star
Rooms: 15 Average Price: $540/room/night HB
Amenities: Pool / Tennis /
Description: Changuu Private Island Paradise (Prison Island) has been described as a small paradise on Earth with its private white beach surrounded by the pristine waters of the Indian Ocean.
Website: www.privateislands-zanzibar.com
Chapwani Island West (Stone Town) 4-star
Rooms: 10 Average Price: $400/room/night HB
Amenities:
Family: Children aged from 2 to 12 years old 70% of applicable adult rate
Description: Chapwani Private Island is the perfect spot for those seeking a small quiet lodge with good food on a beautiful peaceful beach with Stone Town and all its facilities just 15 minutes away by boat.
Website: www.chapwaniisland.com
Chavda Hotel East (Stone Town) 3-star
Rooms: 40 Average Price: $130/room/night BB
Amenities: Rooftop bar and restaurant / Rooftop restaurant /
Family: Family suites for 3-4 people, Children below 6 years of age will be allowed free if no extra bed is required.
Description: The Chavda Hotel is an attractive hotel located in the heart of Stone Town with all the amenities and luxury at an affordable cost. The hotel has a unique roof-top restaurant which gives you a beautiful view of Stone Town.
Website: http://www.chavdahotel.co.tz/
Che Che Vule East (Matemwe) 3-star
Rooms: 4 Average Price: $330/room/night FB
Amenities: Pool / EXCLUSIVE USE OF Che Che Vula: US$ 650 / Internet, Bar, Restaurant, Library, and Laundry services /
Family: For children sharing with 2 adults : 0 to 5 years free of charge : 6 to 12 years 50% of the above p.p. rate
Description: The family house is located on a beautiful beach on the North East coast just North of Matemwe and was built as a private house in the nineties. During 2007 and 2008 the house has been prepared for renting out to families or small groups (6-8 pax). The result is Che Che Vule: an exclusive, private retreat with an authentic atmosphere and with modern comfort.
Website: www.ungujaresort.com/pages/chechevule.html
Chumbe Island Coral Park West (Stone Town) 5-star
Rooms: 7 Average Price: $540/room/night FB
Amenities: Diving on-site /
Family: Three person bungalows, under 2 yrs old free. 2-12 get 50% discount
Description: Chumbe consists of seven stunning eco-bandas perfectly blended with the surrounding nature and situated between the beach and the forest. Each eco-bandas incorporates state-of-the-art eco-architecture and using local materials.
Website: www.chumbeisland.com
Clove Hotel (Stone Town) 2-star
Rooms: 8 Average Price: $90/room/night BB
Amenities: The hotel has 8 self-contained rooms with mosquito nets and ceiling fans. On the 4th floor is a rooftop terrace with great views, a self service bar and free WIFI for hotel guests only. It is a nice place to relax and to meet other travellers in the eveni /
Family: 3 person suite (US$100) 4 person suite ($110)
Website: www.zanzibarhotel.nl/
Coco Beach Hotel East (Jambiani) 2-star
Rooms: Average Price: $/room/night BB (HB and FB optional)
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Description: Bungalows with excellent food.
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Coral Rock Beach Bungalows East (Paje/Jambiani) 3-star
Rooms: Average Price: $100/room/night BB (HB and FB available)
Amenities: Pool /
Family: Children under 5 are free, under 12 are half price
Description: Also offers hostel-like accommodations for backpackers.
Website: coralrockhotelzanzibar.com
Cristal Resort East (Paje/Jambiani) 3-star
Rooms: Average Price: $120/room/night HB (FB available)
Amenities: Pool / Honeymoon package $125 dinner and drinks, candles, flowers, and 1 massage each / Fast Internet /
Family: 12 and under discounted under 2 free
Description: Cristal Resort is located in the southeast region of Zanzibar on a beautiful white sand beach. This is a small, cozy, friendly, comfortable, and tropical hotel. It is not surrounded by hotels, but it is close to other restaurants and bars. They claim to have the fastest Internet connection in the area. There is a villa that can accommodate up to 6 people.
Website: www.cristalresort.net
Dhow Palace Hotel West (Stone Town) 3-star
Rooms: 28 Average Price: $120/room/night BB (HB and FB available)
Amenities: Pool / Rooftop Restaurant, All our rooms are self-contained, equipped with Telephone, Fridge, Hair dryer, Air-condition, Water heater & Cable Television. /
Family: Triple deluxe suite available
Description: Nice hotel in the middle of Stone Town
Website: www.dhowpalace-hotel.com
Echo Beach Hotel East (Bwejuu) 4-star
Rooms: 9 Average Price: $375/room/night HB
Amenities: Pool / Bar and lounge / Restaurant, Jacuzzi, Private Beach, Shuttle Service from Airport /
Family: Family Beach House
Description: All rooms are villas.
Website: www.echobeachhotel.com
Fairmont Zanzibar East (Kiwenga) 4-star
Rooms: 109 Average Price: $365/room/night HB
Amenities: Pool / Bar and lounge / Spa / Luxury Villas available / Restaurant /
Description: CLOSED UNTIL MID-2010
Website: www.fairmont.com/zanzibar
Fumba Beach Lodge West (Kizinkazi) 4-star
Rooms: 26 Average Price: $250/room/night BB (HB and FB available)
Amenities: Pool / Diving on-site / Bar / Massage center / Complimentary sun-set cruise (weather/tide permitted), bed night stories, beach dinners, private 3 course Lobster cooking at the room (for Honeymooners) /
Family: 3 Deluxe rooms with interconnecting doors for families
Description: The lodge is concealed well away from the busy tourist areas, making it the perfect venue for enjoying the peace and tranquility of this tropical island paradise. 16 whitewashed Zanzibari style bungalows with their own verandas.
Website: www.fumbabeachlodge.com
Fundu Lagoon Pemba (Pemba) 5-star
Rooms: 18 Average Price: $860/room/night FB
Amenities: Pool / Diving on-site / 3 bars / Spa / Superior suites available, honeymoon package available / 2 Restaurants, canoes, sunset cruise, laundry /
Description: Fundu Lagoon is a remote luxury resort located on Pemba Island, north of Zanzibar.
Website: www.fundulagoon.com
Hakuna Matata Beach Lodge & Spa West (Stone Town) 4-star
Rooms: 13 Average Price: $220/room/night BB (HB available)
Amenities: Pool / Diving on-site / Bar / Spa / Restaurant, weddings, big game fishing /
Description: The lodge is located on the west coast of the exotic island of?Zanzibar, just 12 km north of Stone Town. This 4-star lodge is operated by the German owners Rose and Fritz and offers 13 comfortable bungalows - each with a view to the Indian Ocean. The restaurant offers first class international and national cuisine. The location in the ruins of the Chuini Sultan Palace, the spa and the professional organization of romantic weddings make Hakuna Matata an extraordinary holiday destination.
Website: www.hakuna-matata-beach-lodge.com
Jafferji House & Spa West (Stone Town) 4-star
Rooms: 10 Average Price: $/room/night B
Amenities: Spa treatments and yoga / Two special luxury suites /
Family: Children under 12 will not be charged for sharing same room with two adults however this policy is valid for the supplement peak seasons like Easter, August and the festive season.
Description: This elegant boutique hotel opened in January 2012 in Stone Town. Recapturing the romance of travel, it beautifully combines modern luxury with the mesmerizing heritage that has shaped Zanzibar’s history. Taking its name from its owner who once used the building as his family home, Jafferji House has been lovingly restored and styled to reflect its original splendor.
Website: jafferjihouse.net
Karafuu Hotel Beach Resort East (Bwejuu) 4-star
Rooms: 89 Average Price: $460/room/night HB
Amenities: Diving on-site / 2 bars / Samawati Spa / 3 Restaurants /
Website: www.karafuuzanzibar.com
Karamba South (Kizinkazi) 3-star
Rooms: 20 Average Price: $205/room/night BB
Amenities: Pool / Bar / Spa / honeymoon villa / Yoga, whale watching (June to October), swimming with dolphins /
Family: 2 Family rooms with 5 person capacity, children's playground
Website: www.karambaresort.com
Kasha Boutique Hotel East (Matemwe) 4-star
Rooms: 11 Average Price: $490/room/night HB
Amenities: Pool / Diving on-site / Spa / Super Villa and Honeymoon package available / Diving Deck into the sea during high tide /
Family: Discounts for children under 18
Description: All the stunning and spacious Villas have their own large Baraza (Terrace) with own Splash pool and offer spectacular views over the Ocean, the Reef and Mnemba Island (Diving and Snorkelling paradise of Zanzibar). Our guest will also find a large Infinity Pool and a Spa, both offering the same breathtaking views, Pool Bar, Restaurant, Cocktail Bar and a Boutique.
Website: www.kasha-zanzibar.com
Kendwa Breezes Beach Resort North (Kendwa) 3-star
Rooms: 16 Average Price: $140/room/night BB (HB available)
Amenities: Diving on-site / Spa and Massage /
Website: www.kendwabreezes.com
Kendwa Rocks North (Kendwa) 3-star
Rooms: 30 Average Price: $100/room/night BB (HB available)
Amenities: Bar / Restaurant, Sauna /
Family: discounts for kids under 12
Description: Big mango trees and a private bay with white sandy beach.
Website: www.kendwarocks.com
Kilindi North (Nungwi) 5-star
Rooms: 15 Average Price: $1100/room/night FB
Amenities: Pool / Spa / all inclusive except for transfers, spa treatments and premium drinks /
Family: Family Pavillion no kids under 8 allowed
Description: Kilindi is a 15 unit piece of functional art scattered along a picturesque-perfect stretch of Northern Zanzibar. Standing watch over the time-honoured Dhow Routes, along a crescent of coral-bright sand, each of the fifteen pavilions embrace cascading rain-water pools, lush tropical gardens and domed private spaces of rest, indulgence and well-being.
Website: www.kilindi.com
Kinasi Mafia (Mafia) 5-star
Rooms: 15 Average Price: $450/room/night FB
Amenities: Pool / 5-star /
Family: Family room on request (two bedrooms sharing bath)
Description: The old Chuini Palace ruins and perfect service.
Website: www.kinasilodge.com/
Kisiwa House West (Stone Town) 2-star
Rooms: 11 Average Price: $220/room/night BB(HB & FB available)
Amenities:
Description: Kisiwa House has been in the same family for generations; it has been recently renovated into a luxury boutique hotel. The property was amongst one of the first buildings in Stonetown.
Website: www.kisiwahouse.com/
Konokono Beach Villas East (Bwejuu) 5-star
Rooms: 11 Average Price: $490/room/night HB (FB available)
Amenities: Pool / 3 bars / Spa / 5-star, Honeymoon pkg available(lobster dinner, wine, massages) / Restaurant /
Family: Discounts for children 12 and under
Description: Every Villa has been roofed with ?Makuti? thatch rustic materials and each has its own private plunge pool. A well furnished lounge heading to a wide baraza on a patio, enclosed within your private garden.
Website: www.konokonozanzibar.com
L'Oasis Beach Hotel South (Kizinkazi) 3-star
Rooms: 36 Average Price: $100/room/night BB(HB & FB available)
Amenities: Pool / Two nights weekly, african entertainers / Underground restaurant, beach front, private diving area, free transportation to beach club /
Family: Triple room availabe, kids 12 and under, free
Description: L'Oasis Beach Hotel is in Kizimkazi in the south of Zanzibar. Kizimkazi is a small very peaceful fishing village in the less touristy part of Zanzibar.
Website: http://www.loasiszanzibar.com/pages/hotel.htm
Langi Langi Beach Bungalows North (Nungwi) 3-star
Rooms: 34 Average Price: $180/room/night BB (HB available)
Amenities: Pool / Massage / Royal Zanzibari Suite / Restaurant /
Family: Extra bed available for $30
Description: All rooms have safe deposit box, refrigerator, telephone, air conditioning, fans, hot and cold water, mosquito nets, hair dryer on request.
Website: www.langilangizanzibar.com
Mafia Island Lodge (Mafia) 0-star
Rooms: 32 Average Price: $/room/night HB(FB optional)
Amenities: lounge and bar /
Family: 2 family suites
Description: 14 superior rooms and 18 standards. 2 family suites
Website: http://www.mafialodge.com/
Manta Resort Pemba (Pemba) 4-star
Rooms: 15 Average Price: $440/room/night FB
Amenities: Diving on-site / Spa / kayaks /
Description: Private location. A.I Diving - For a daily supplement of 65 Euro per person, you can upgrade to Dive All Inclusive , and include unlimited diving. 2 dives a day guaranteed. Dive equipment and conservation fee included
Website: themantaresort.com
Matemwe Beach Village East (Matemwe) 3-star
Rooms: 20 Average Price: $200/room/night HB or BB
Amenities: Pool / Massage, manicure, pedicure / Restaurant, resort offers guests complimentary sailing within the lagoon on a local outrigger on the high tide /
Description: More like a guest house than a hotel. Closed March 18 - June 1, 2010.
Website: www.matemwebeach.com
Matemwe Bungalows / Asilia Lodge East (Matemwe) 5-star
Rooms: 12 Average Price: $620/room/night FB
Amenities: Pool / Diving on-site / Massage / 3 Villas with private beach, private plundge pool, private cook, and butler / Restaurant, shop, 2 pools, private beach, reef and village walks, snorkelling /
Family: 6 of the 12 rooms have a an extra open loft with an extra bed for families, Children 12-6 50% of adult rate. No Children under 6 unless the lodge is booked exclusively.
Website: www.asiliaafrica.com/Matemwe/
Mbweni Ruins Hotel West (Stone Town) 4-star
Rooms: 13 Average Price: $200/room/night BB (HB and FB available)
Amenities: Pool / Diving on-site / Spa / Baobab suite with rooftop terrace veranda / Kayaks /
Family: 3 Family suites sleeps 3-4, reduced rate for children 7 - 16 years , 0 - 6 yrs stay free
Description: FREE ZANZIBAR FLIGHTS WITH 3 NIGHTS BOOKED! Mbweni Ruins Hotel is 10 minutes from Stone Town located on botanic garden grounds with historic ruins and a nice beach. They offer several free transfers to Stone Town daily and special packages with safaris in southern Tanzania.
Website: www.mbweni.com
Mchanga Beach Lodge East (Matemwe) 4-star
Rooms: 8 Average Price: $305/room/night BB, HB, FB
Amenities: Bar under the Palms / swimming pool, boulle court / internet, reading/games corner, laundry service /
Family: Garden suite
Description: Nestled between one of Zanzibar?s most pristine, white, powder?sand beaches and swaying coconut palms lies romantic Mchanga Beach Lodge. This charming boutique hotel is the perfect setting for an Indian Ocean beach holiday and is one of the most idyllic beachfront lodges in Zanzibar. Tranquility and nature abound at Mchanga Beach Lodge, Zanzibar. Situated on the undeveloped north east coast of Zanzibar, our beautiful white powder sand beach allows for easy and safe swimming. All Sea View Lodges and Garden Suites have traditional hand crafted wooden interiors with high quality fine cotton bed linen.
Website: www.mchangabeachlodge.com
Michamvi Water Sports Resort East () 4-star
Rooms: 20 Average Price: $260/room/night HB
Amenities: Bar / Restaurant /
Description: Michamvi Water Sports Resort is a first in Zanzibar which offers a variety of water sports for the whole family.
Website: www.michamvi.com
Mnarani Beach Cottages North (Nungwi) 3-star
Rooms: 37 Average Price: $200/room/night HB (FB available)
Amenities: Bar / Ma / Restaurant, Sauna /
Family: Family cottages, Self-catering flats
Description: Mnarani Beach Cottages is a beach resort hotel located on the northernmost tip of Zanzibar Island in the village of Nungwi next to the old lighthouse.
Website: www.lighthousezanzibar.com
Mtoni Marine West (Stone Town) 4-star
Rooms: 45 Average Price: $160/room/night BB (HB available)
Amenities: Mrembo traditional spa / Water sports center /
Family: Self contained family apartments and a family house
Description: Situated on the west coast, only 5 minutes north of Stone Town and historically located between the Maruhubi Palace and the Mtoni Palace Ruins.
Website: www.mtoni.com
My Blue Hotel North (Nungwi) 4-star
Rooms: 0 Average Price: $260/room/night
Amenities: Pool / Diving on-site / Restaurant /
Website: www.mybluehotel.com
Neptune Pwani Beach East (Kiwenga) 5-star
Rooms: 154 Average Price: $385/room/night FB
Amenities: Pool / 4 VIP suites with two private balconies, plasma TV, jacuzzi, lounge and mini-bar / 2 Restaurants, snack bar, lounge, 2 pool bars, and coffee lounge /
Family: Baby sitting available
Description: All rooms have a breathtaking view of the Indian Ocean and are equipped with satellite TV?S, hair dryers, tea/coffee making facilities, mini fridge, phone and safes. The Resort boasts of 2 fresh water swimming sools including the largest swimming pool in Zanzibar, water sport activities like wind surfing, kayak, catamaran, diving, snorkeling, volleyball, and table tennis amongst others.
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Nungwi Inn Hotel North (Nungwi) 3-star
Rooms: 12 Average Price: $75/room/night BB
Amenities: bar / internet cafe' /
Description: The Inn comprises 12 sea facing bungalows in a neatly designed village like setting for which it boasts Zanzibar traditional but inspired with Asian architecture.
Website: www.nungwiinnhotel.co.tz
Nungwi Village Beach Resort North (Nungwi) 4-star
Rooms: 0 Average Price: $185/room/night HB, FB available
Amenities: Pool / Fitness Room available / bar, restaurant, child care and children day camps available. /
Website: www.nungwivillage.com
Nyota Beach Bungalows East (Matemwe) 3-star
Rooms: 4 Average Price: $75/room/night BB
Amenities: lounge /
Family: bungalo with family room
Description: Seaview Bungalows are in gardens full of flowers, papaya and palms where you can forget your shoes and walk to the sea at 20 mt. Rooms are independent with bathroom in, patio & veranda,and mosquito net.
Website: www.nyotabeachbungalows.com
Ocean Paradise Resort East (Matemwe) 4-star
Rooms: 0 Average Price: $380/room/night HB
Amenities: Pool / 3 Restaurants /
Description: Mature coconut palms swinging in the breeze, white sandy beach, beautiful landscaped gardens, traditional style round chalets with pitched makuti roof, a stunning waterfall feature and the largest swimming pool in Zanzibar are just some of the sights that await you.
Website: oceanparadisezanzibar.com
Paje by Night East (Paje/Jambiani) 2-star
Rooms: 20 Average Price: $105/room/night BB (HB and FB available)
Amenities: Pool / Friday night disco party / Bike and motorbike rental, Internet /
Description: Small resort with a lively nightlife.
Website: www.pajebynight.net
Palms Zanzibar East (Bwejuu) 5-star
Rooms: 6 Average Price: $1220/room/night
Amenities: Pool / Spa / 5-star /
Description: Each villa features a sophisticated interior composition in all colors of coffee and cream where filmy caramel colored curtains billow, dark grained polished floors extend and the d?cor is a unique marriage of colonial grandeur and traditional design. On the veranda, a silk-draped four-poster Zanzibar Bed accents a sunken, midnight blue plunge pool with long views of the Indian Ocean. The Palms provides a range of beautifully appointed facilities reflecting the warmth and character of the local architecture. Overlooking the beach, private palm thatched "bandas" shelter private day beds and carved sun loungers to provide intimate beachfront privacy. The tiered swimming pool of tiled blue Mosaic complements the poolside loggia with a driftwood bar, shaded by mangrove poles and tumbling bougainvillea. NOTE: Closed March 28 - April 19, 2011.
Website: www.palms-zanzibar.com
Paradise Beach Hotel North (Nungwi) 2-star
Rooms: Average Price: $/room/night
Amenities:
Description: Paradise Beach Hotel is situated in the heart of Nungwi Village, overlooking the sea. Paradise caters for the budget traveller, with its simple en-suite rooms, just metres from the shore The hotel has a fully stocked bar and a restaurant that caters for local and international cuisine. While the rooms are simple, they offer great sea views and are excellently located to explore the rest of Nungwi village and all its facilities. Zanzibar Watersports has an on site dive centre which offers a personalized service to all of the guests of Paradise and surrounding hotels. The centre offers a wide range of watersports from diving and snorkeling to big fishing, traditional dhow cruises, and perfect conditions for kayaking, windsurfing and waterskiing.
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PlanHotel Dream of Zanzibar East (Kiwenga) 4-star
Rooms: 157 Average Price: $0/room/night FB
Amenities: Pool / Diving on-site / Spa / 3 sea-front royal suites with jacuzzi, private pool and butler service. / Water sports: cataraman, windsurfing and canoe, bicycles, tennis, deep sea fishing /
Family: Baby sitting available
Description: A blend of contemporary and local Afro-Arabic design of solid woods and luxury materials with an architectural style that recalls the African-Arab Palaces. The resort provides top modern comforts with accommodation of the highest standards fitted with furniture made by Italian specialists in elm wood...
Website: planhotel.com
PlanHotel La Gemma Dell'est North (Nungwi) 5-star
Rooms: 138 Average Price: $590/room/night FB
Amenities: Pool /
Website: planhotel.com
PlanHotel Neptune Pwani Beach Resort and Spa East (Kiwenga) 5-star
Rooms: 154 Average Price: $490/room/night FB
Amenities: Pool /
Website: planhotel.com
Pole Pole Mafia (Mafia) 4-star
Rooms: 7 Average Price: $500/room/night FB
Amenities: Bar. Open late for all guests. / Massage available. / Restaurant. Bar. Library. Laundry. /
Description: Pole Pole is located in the Chole Bay area, near Utende village on the southeast coast of the Mafia Island Marine Park. It lies on the beach, within a tropical garden, overlooking a spectacular view of the Mafia Archipelago and the Indian Ocean. 7 ?Luxury bungalow suites?, elegant and spacious, are set among the coconut palms overlooking the bay.
Website: www.polepole.com/
Pongwe Beach Hotel East (Pongwe) 3-star
Rooms: 16 Average Price: $170/room/night BB (HB available)
Amenities: Bar / Restaurant /
Description: Pongwe Beach Hotel offers the perfect paradise island experience. The bay's clear blue waters ? protected by the reef one km from the shore ? are ideal for swimming and snorkeling. Also good for long boat game fishing.
Website: www.pongwe.com
Ras Mbisi Lodge Mafia (Mafia) 4-star
Rooms: 0 Average Price: $390/room/night FB
Amenities: Pool / Diving on-site / Bar / Restaurant, sunset cruises /
Description: The area also has a rapidly regenerating reef and a wealth of marine life. This is reflected in Mafia's Marine Park in the Chole Bay area, the largest marine protected area in East Africa.
Website: www.mafiaislandtz.com
Ras Michamvi East (Bwejuu) 3-star
Rooms: 15 Average Price: $180/room/night HB(FB optional)
Amenities: Pool / restaurant and bar / gym / in room fridges, hair dryers on request /
Website: http://www.rasmichamvi.com/
Ras Nungwi North (Nungwi) 4-star
Rooms: 32 Average Price: $480/room/night HB (FB available)
Amenities: Pool / Spa / Owner's villa (private house) and 1 ocean suite / Mountain bikes for rent, tennis, yoga, triple rooms are available /
Website: www.rasnungwi.com
Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort North (Nungwi) 4-star
Rooms: 96 Average Price: $310/room/night
Amenities: Pool / Restaurant /
Family: Kids Club Open from 10am to 6pm. The kids club has a fun-filled, full time entertainment program for children of all ages.
Website: www.royalzanzibar.com
Samaki Lodge East () 0-star
Rooms: 18 Average Price: $/room/night BB(HB & FB available)
Amenities: 6 superior rooms /
Description: Samaki Lodge is a "boutique hotel" located on the beautiful Uroa beach, approximately 40 minutes from the international airport. A private beach, equipped with beds, tables and umbrellas
Website: http://www.samakilodgezanzibar.com/index.php?lang=it http://www.samakilodge.com/en/index.htm
Sazani Beach Hotel and Dive Center North (Nungwi) 3-star
Rooms: 10 Average Price: $120/room/night BB (HB available)
Amenities: Pweza Juma Bar / Zanzibar yoga in June and July / Kite surfing /
Family: Discounts for children 12 and under
Description: Sazani Beach is located on the northern peninsula of Zanzibar, along the scenic Nungwi coast. The hotel features en suite rooms, all with sea views, in a tropical garden setting. There is a dive shop and kite surfing at the hotel.
Website: www.sazanibeach.com
Seyyida Hotel & Spa West (Stone Town) 4-star
Rooms: 17 Average Price: $288/room/night BB(HB & FB available)
Amenities: Bar and lounge / Spa / Rooftop Restaurant /
Family: Family suite available
Description: The Seyyida is an elegant 17-room boutique hotel located in the heart of the World Heritage Site of Stonetown - Zanzibar. The hotel is situated next to the Palace Museum - formerly the residence of the Zanzibari Royal Family - and is just a short walk from the most celebrated Stonetown monuments such as the Forodhani Garden, House of Wonder and the Old Fort.
Website: www.theseyyida-zanzibar.com
SG Resort () 2-star
Rooms: 0 Average Price: $86/room/night BB
Amenities:
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Shooting Star Lodge East (Kiwenga) 4-star
Rooms: 16 Average Price: $280/room/night BB
Amenities: Pool / The two suites, Kusi and Kaskazi are set on the crest of the hill apart from the main hotel guest rooms. Each suite is laid out on 3 floors with 2 bedrooms and a private swimming pool, set amidst a tropical garden. They are furnished with stunning traditi / Restaurant /
Family: Sea view cottages can be triple or quadruple
Description: Shooting Star Lodge is a relaxed, family-run boutique resort situated on the eastern beaches of Zanzibar.
Website: www.shootingstarlodge.com
Smiles Beach Hotel North (Nungwi) 3-star
Rooms: 16 Average Price: $200/room/night BB (HB and FB available)
Amenities:
Family: Triple room with 2 double beds
Description: The rooms are tropically decorated and spacious and open out to palm trees, white sands, tropical waters and spectacular sunsets.
Website: www.smilesbeachhotel.com
Smiles Hotel North (Nungwi) 0-star
Rooms: Average Price: $120/room/night BB(HB & FB available)
Amenities: on site yoga /
Website: www.smilesbeachhotel.com
Sultan Sands East (Kiwenga) 4-star
Rooms: 76 Average Price: $370/room/night HB
Amenities: Diving on-site / Bar and lounge / Spa / honeymooners get free bottle of wine on arrival & upgrade to sea front / Restaurant /
Family: discounts for kids under 12
Website: www.sultansandszanzibar.com
Sunset Bay Hotel () 4-star
Rooms: 0 Average Price: $350/room/night FB
Amenities:
Website: www.sunsetbayzanzibar.com
Sunset Beach Resort North (Nungwi) 3-star
Rooms: 44 Average Price: $280/room/night BB (HB and FB available)
Amenities: Pool / bar /
Family: Children under 12 are half price
Description: The hotel is in Nungwi on Zanzibar's northern tip. The northern end of Zanzibar is an increasingly popular destination with sandy beaches and coves for warm and safe swimming. The Hotel?s restaurant and pool are set in beautifully landscaped gardens and located on a slightly elevated rocky outcrop with an adjoining beautiful sandy bay and fabulous clear water.
Website: www.sunsetbeachzanzibar.com
Sunset Bungalows North (Kendwa) 2-star
Rooms: 25 Average Price: $95/room/night BB
Amenities: Bar / Restaurant /
Website: www.sunsetkendwa.com
Swahili Beach Resort (Kizinkazi) 3-star
Rooms: Average Price: $140/room/night HB, FB
Amenities: Pool / Offers fishing, snorkeling, dolphin adventures, on-site restaurant and room service /
Description: Swahili Beach resort is the newest beach bungalow resort on the famous Dolphin coast. The entire resort is embedded in a lush and spacious garden.
Website: www.swahilibeachresort.com/
Swahili House West (Stone Town) 4-star
Rooms: 22 Average Price: $240/room/night BB
Amenities: Rooftop restaurant, jacuzzi /
Family: Children sharing with two adults: 0 to 2 years free of charge: 2 to 12 years 50% off the above p.p. rate. Triple Room Available.
Description: Located in the bustling heart of Stone Town, the building was originally set up and used as an Indian Merchant House in the 19th century. In the 125 years that were to come the building was home to one of the many Sultan families and then became a hotel some years ago. Most of the hotel has been restored into its original state. The result is The Swahili House - a sparkling hotel with traditional influences and modern day facilities in combination with authentic Swahili hospitality!
Website: theswahilihouse.com
Tanzanite Beach Resort North (Nungwi) 3-star
Rooms: 13 Average Price: $143/room/night BB (HB available)
Amenities: Diving on-site / Bar / Spa /
Family: Children under 3 years is free of charge sleeping in parents room, children 3 to 12 years pay 75% of an adult rate
Website: www.tanzanitebeachresort.com
Tembo House Hotel West (Stone Town) 3-star
Rooms: 37 Average Price: $140/room/night BB (HB and FB available)
Amenities: Pool / Restaurant /
Family: Family room available
Description: Nice mid-range hotel right on the beach in Stone Town. Now has apartment
Website: www.tembohotel.com
Unguja Lodge South (Kizinkazi) 4-star
Rooms: 14 Average Price: $460/room/night HB
Amenities: Pool / Bar / Massage therapy every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, e.g. Swahili head massage with clove oil and almond oil / Sea view villas available / Restaurant /
Family: 2-18 years with 2 adults are half price, Family Villa
Description: The hotel, restaurant, and water activities are of the highest standard and integrated in the local environment to offer a true Zanzibar experience. All villas consist of a spacious bedroom, semi open-air ocean view sitting room (baraza-style), cloak room with private safe, second floor bedroom (where two or three children can sleep or where you can sit and relax) and private terrace. Also known as the Unguja Resort (www.ungujaresort.com). Two family houses are available as well.
Website: www.ungujalodge.com
Unguja Resort South (Kizinkazi) 4-star
Rooms: Average Price: $460/room/night HB
Amenities: Pool / Bar / Massage therapy every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, e.g. Swahili head massage with clove oil and almond oil / Restaurant /
Family: 2-18 years with 2 adults are half price, Family Villa
Description: Also Known as the Unguja Lodge.
Website: www.ungujaresort.com/
Villa de Coco East (Paje/Jambiani) 2-star
Rooms: 0 Average Price: $100/room/night BB
Amenities: Bar / Restaurant /
Website: www.villadecoco.com
Waikiki Resort Zanzibar East (Matemwe) 0-star
Rooms: 12 Average Price: $/room/night BB, HB, FB
Amenities: Honeymoon Suite /
Description: The Resort is located on one of the most beautiful and unspoiled beaches of Zanzibar : Pwani Mchangani. The resort is surrounded by the lush of the spot, palm trees and bush, built just on the beach and so, except for the two single rooms which are on the back, wherever you are you can enjoy a wonderful sea view. A perfect place to chill-out. The resort is managed by international staff.
Website: www.waikikizanzibar.com
Z Hotel North (Nungwi) 4-star
Rooms: 35 Average Price: $290/room/night BB (HB available)
Amenities: Diving on-site / Bar / Spa / Ocean front cottages and rooftop suites: from $400 per night. /
Description: Set in a lush, tropical garden with direct access to the white powder beaches and warm waters of the Indian Ocean, this boutique hotel is situated in a secluded plot on the corner of an idyllic beach in Nungwi, located on the northern tip of Zanzibar. It blends elegant, contemporary design with traditional Zanzibari features to create a unique cool and relaxing environment.
Website: www.thezhotel.com
Zamani Zanzibar Kempinski East (Kiwenga) 5-star
Rooms: 110 Average Price: $720/room/night BB (HB and FB available)
Amenities: Spa / Luxury Villas available /
Website: www.kempinski-zanzibar.com
Zanzibar Coffee House West (Stone Town) 3-star
Rooms: 8 Average Price: $180/room/night BB
Amenities: Restaurant /
Description: The Zanzibar Coffee House Hotel offers a touch of magic and romance in an authentic Arabic house deep in the heart of Stone Town. Air conditioning, antiques, authentic Arabic style in every room.
Website: www.riftvalley-zanzibar.com/zch_index.html
Zanzibar Dolphin View South (Kizinkazi) 4-star
Rooms: 30 Average Price: $400/room/night BB(HB & FB available)
Amenities: Pool / bar / villas are like a private house / Dolphin cruising, Pool Table, Board Game, Ping Pong, Wireless internet, Spa and Wellness /
Family: villas, kiddies club
Description: Just an hour from the airport Dolphin Paradise Resort is located on its own special place, an isolated bay in the virgin Kizimkazi, with open views of the Indian Ocean. The area, famous for its Dolphin Viewing, Cultural monuments and picturesque wilderness offers an easy access for diving and snorkeling, a peaceful surrounding and stunning view of the turquoise ocean.
Website: www.zdvp.com
Zanzibar Hotel West (Stone Town) 4-star
Rooms: 12 Average Price: $210/room/night BB
Amenities: Spa /
Description: A haven of peace and tranquillity nestled in the heart of bustling Stone Town. This impressive landmark, dating back to the 1800s, and boasting a private garden of lush tropical vegetation, was the first hotel on the island.
Website: www.zanzibarhotel.co.tz
Zanzibar Ocean View East (Stone Town) 3-star
Rooms: 53 Average Price: $120/room/night BB (HB and FB available)
Amenities: WiFi /
Family: Children below 5 years are complimentary. Children 6 years to 12 years (sharing room with parents) are an extra 50% of adult rate
Description: The Zanzibar Ocean View Beach Resort is ideally located on absolute beachfront at Kilimani, Located 5 minutes from Zanzibar International Airport, and only 10 minutes from Stone Town. The hotel is new in 2009 and has 2 restaurants.
Website: www.zanzibaroceanview.com/index.php
Zanzibar Palace Hotel West (Stone Town) 4-star
Rooms: 9 Average Price: $280/room/night BB (HB and FB available)
Amenities: Restaurant /
Description: Zanzibar Palace Hotel is a boutique hotel located right in the heart of Stone Town (an Unesco World Heritage site). It is independently owned and managed by a Dutch couple and an ideal home to explore and experience all the beauties of this magical town and Island.
Website: www.zanzibarpalacehotel.com
Zanzibar Retreat Hotel East (Matemwe) 3-star
Rooms: 7 Average Price: $176/room/night BB (HB and FB available)
Amenities: Pool / Deep sea fishing, mountain biking, computer w/ internet /
Description: Zanzibar Retreat Hotel is a lovely boutique hotel located on the famous Matemwe beach on the North East coast of Zanzibar. The hotel faces the longest interrupted stretch of finest white coral sand on the Spice Island making it a perfect location for long walks and swimming at high tide.
Website: www.zanzibarretreat.com
Zanzibar Safari Club East (Pongwe) 4-star
Rooms: 50 Average Price: $300/room/night HB
Amenities: Pool / Zinc Discoteque in a lit gazebo at the end fo the dock /
Website: http://hotelsandlodges-tanzania.com/properties/en/zanzibar_safari_club_index.php
Zanzibar Serena Inn West (Stone Town) 4-star
Rooms: 51 Average Price: $450/room/night BB
Amenities: Pool /
Description: One of the nicest hotel in Stone Town and right on the beach. No triple rooms.
Website: http://www.serenahotels.com/zanzibar/inn/home.asp
Zanzibari Hotel North (Nungwi) 4-star
Rooms: 8 Average Price: $190/room/night BB (HB and FB available)
Amenities: Pool / Spa / Infinity pook, 3 rock jacuzzis, water sports center /
Family: Children under 12 years sharing with 2 adults (third bed) 50% of adult rate, Children under 12 years sharing with 1 adult or other child 75% of adult rate, Child 3 years free of charge.
Description: The Zanzibari Beach Hotel is set on a cliff above the beach, with stunning views over the Indian Ocean. Small and intimate, The Zanzibari offers just 8 en suite rooms ensuring privacy and a tranquil, relaxed atmosphere.
Website: www.thezanzibari.com

NOTES:

All prices listed are in U.S. dollars per room per night based on double occupancy including taxes -- as a guideline only and subject to change.

Seasons vary, but high season is often December-March, mid-season is often July-November, and low season is often April-June. Christmas, New Years, and sometimes Easter and August have higher prices.

Depending on the hotel some meals are included:

  • BB: Breakfast
  • HB: Breakfast and Dinner (Half Board)
  • FB: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner (Full Board)