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Top hotels in Mbweni

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
5 out of 5
Mbweni Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar Town, Zanzibar
8.8/10 Excellent! (75 reviews)
"Great staff, food, bar, room, ocean view, ocean access, pool, transportation, and convenience!"

Reviewed on 17 Apr, 2025

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Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens
4 out of 5
Mbweni, Zanzibar Town
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$257 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
S$257
9 Jun - 10 Jun
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (148 reviews)
Ocean view
"Great hotel next to the ocean. Our room had an amazing view of the ocean. The restaurant had great food and the staff were extremely nice. Great customer service."

Reviewed on 1 May, 2025

Mbweni Ruins & Gardens
Tembo House Hotel
Tembo House Hotel
4 out of 5
Forodhani Street, Zanzibar Town
8.6/10 Excellent! (826 reviews)
"Great hotel, very unique. In a historical refurbished building. We arrived 3:30am and the hotel had arranged a pick up for us for a fee. We hired our taxi driver, Kalfhan for the next week on Zanzibar. Very large room with 3 beds and large patio facing the water. Great a/c. Mini fridge & kettle. ..."

Reviewed on 31 May, 2025

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Mbweni holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you’ll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Mbweni costs! Expedia’s packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Mbweni?
If you’d like to score a cheap Mbweni holiday package, consider planning a trip in April, May and June. You’ll typically find better prices on flights and hotels during these months — perfect for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Mbweni?
Generally, a handful of days is enough to go to the major attractions during your Mbweni holiday. However, if you prefer to have more time to chill out or take day tours, think about extending your itinerary.
How to find the best Mbweni package deals?
Landing a cheap Mbweni package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you’ve entered your destination and preferred dates under our “Packages” tab, set your budget, apply some filters and see what’s available. You can fine-tune your search by “Amenities,” “Property type,” “Guest rating” and more. Order the results by “Price: low to high” to discover the most affordable Mbweni package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Mbweni holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you great savings when compared to arranging stays and flights individually. Better still, you can customise your Mbweni trip to fit your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Mbweni?
If you’ve got your Mbweni travel dates locked in, book as soon as you can to score some incredible deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are great for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Mbweni?

  1. Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Mbweni.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: In addition to the price of your accommodation, you’ll need to consider other expenses too. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected costs that could crop up during your trip to Mbweni.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you want to spend discovering Mbweni. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you’re interested in without rushing.
  4. Combine your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that’s left is to choose a Mbweni holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

Popular places to visit

Slave Market

Slave Market

4/5(30 reviews)

An Anglican cathedral now stands on this site where slaves once suffered before being sold into harsh servitude.

Slave Market
Old Fort

Old Fort

4/5(22 reviews)

Browse the stalls of the courtyard market and attend festivals in the amphitheater in the oldest site in the historic center.

Old Fort
Anglican Cathedral showing heritage elements

Christ Church Cathedral

4/5(9 reviews)

Admire the coral stone design and see the museum and memorial of this church that was built to celebrate the end of slavery.

Christ Church Cathedral

What to do in Mbweni

From Zanzibar: Mikumi Day Safari

From Zanzibar: Mikumi Day Safari trip with Flights and Meal

S$642
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Zanzibar: Mikumi Day Safari trip with Flights and Meal
Zanzibar: Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Tour with Lunch

Zanzibar: Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Tour with Lunch

S$65
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Zanzibar: Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Tour with Lunch
Zanzibar: Prison Island and Nakupenda Boat Trip with Lunch

Zanzibar: Prison Island and Nakupenda Boat Trip with Lunch

S$81
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Zanzibar: Prison Island and Nakupenda Boat Trip with Lunch
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