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Top 10 Hotels Near Shangani Beach

Our top choices for Shangani Beach hotels

Habari House

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"We (me, my husband and three boys from the age 3 to 9) left our all-inclusive resort on the east coast (Uroa) to stay 2 nights in vivid Stone Town. The Habari House was our choice because of its centrsl location with only a short walking distance to everything. We really enjoyed this part of the journey and recommend the Habari House to everyone, who wants to experience Stone Town for more than just a day-trip! And if you visit Zanzibar, I believe you should! The hosts (a couple with a small...
The price is S$118
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Habari House

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"Nice rooftop bar with food . Clean property in centre of stone town , walking distance to tourist sites . Stunning hotel "
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (252)
"Brilliant stay. Great location, great service, great restaurant. "
The price is S$645
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Zanzibar Coffee House

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"This place is a gem, great coffee, unique place within maze of city"
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Zanzibar Coffee House

Hanaia House

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30)
"Great welcome, easy, small, cute, 2 double rooms only rented out each with private bathroom. very quaint but typically as in Stonetown, the windows face the alleys and you can hear people opten walking talking but normal for intown house. would still stay again. great value. "
Hanaia House

Spice Tree by Turaco

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (499)
"Stone Town!"
The price is S$242
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Spice Tree by Turaco

Maru Maru Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (550)
"Stayed here with wife and 2 kids in August 2025. Fantastic property in the middle of the action in Stone Town. Staff was attentive to every little detail, great rooftop restaurant: breakfast was delicious, the sunset was stunning and great supper menu. definitely recommend this hotel"
Maru Maru Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (335)
"It’s very nice place to stay with family or solo the breakfast is great so many variety that you think what to take and not "
Dhow Palace Hotel

Tembo B&B Apartments

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (105)
"It's location is good with "
Tembo B&B Apartments

Emerson on Hurumzi

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
"Quaint historic building right in stone town. Staff is great a dinner at the rooftop is really nice. "
The price is S$168
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Emerson on Hurumzi

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (23)
"Great staff, helpful in arranging tours"
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Jafferji House

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (200)
"Absolutely beautiful and historic hotel near shopping, dining and city sights. "
The price is S$202
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Jafferji House

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (141)
"Proprietress and her staff were amazing. Meals superb. I was really looked after. They booked tours for me also. Would definitely stay there again "
The price is S$206
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Forodhani Park Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (120)
"Excellent location. "
Forodhani Park Hotel

Hiliki House

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (41)
"PLEASE BE AWARE. This place overbooks clients so when you arrive they say there is NO reservation under your name. Then they send you to another location of much lower quality. People at the new location confirmed that they do this all the time. It is not a mistake but rather a scam. I left that second location and was lucky to find a nice hotel nearby for the same price. I did get a refund but most people will probably stay where they are forced to stay due to lack of options and uncertainty. I...
Hiliki House

Spice Palace Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (136)
"Great location good service excellent breakfast"
Spice Palace Hotel

Beyt al Salaam

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (154)
"This was our second time staying at Beyt al Salaam. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. From start to finish, the staff were friendly, welcoming, and always helpful. People went out of their way to help us. The room was kept clean and serviced. There is a restaurant that serves delicious food. The hotel is conveniently located in a lovely part of Stonetown and near to the beach. What made this stay so wonderful was the staff at the hotel who are simply brilliant. Thank you!"
The price is S$140
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Beyt al Salaam

Emerald Palm Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (7)
"Staff at the property are absolutely amazing! Friendly, helpful, and accommodating. Take great care of their guest. Location in a great spot in Stone Town. "
The price is S$100
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Emerald Palm Boutique Hotel

Al Johari Hotel & Spa

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (152)
"Great hotel"
Al Johari Hotel & Spa

Zanzi House

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (43)
"Lovely little hotel old style Very friendly staff busy location everything is around .me and friends love the place if I go back I wold love to stay there again "
The price is S$75
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Zanzi House
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Destinations near Zanzibar Town

Hamamni Persian Baths

Hamamni Persian Baths

Learn about the local history of Zanzibar Town when you take a trip to Hamamni Persian Baths. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.

Shakti Temple

Shakti Temple

Learn about the local history of Zanzibar Town when you take a trip to Shakti Temple. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Livingstone's House

Livingstone's House

You can find out about the history of Ng'ambo with a trip to Livingstone's House. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shangani Beach?

Shangani Beach is located in Zanzibar Town. This historic area is known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 179 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Shangani Beach?

Adjacent to Shangani Beach, Tembo House Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options within a short distance include Maru Maru Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Shangani Beach?

Expedia has 179 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Shangani Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shangani Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Shangani Beach.

What can I see and do near Shangani Beach?

You'll want to browse the collections at House of Wonders, Freddie Mercury Museum and People's Palace Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Old Fort, Slave Market and Mbweni Ruins. Spend some time wandering around Forodhani Gardens, Chapwani Island and Prison Island.