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Top 10 Hotels in Stone Town

Our top choices for Stone Town hotels

Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This brand new hotel is a wonder...the facilities and staff are great...the restaurant options were fantastic. Super comfortable beds and the rooms are spacious. Can't wait to visit again. "
The price is S$273
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar

Vivi Cafe B&B

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This was a very nice, pleasant, convenient, easy stay. The rooms were clean, air conditioned, and had plenty of space for a solo traveler like myself. We actually had had water, which was also nice compared to some places I’ve been. The staff were fantastic, and I especially appreciate their help with a few things I needed help with. Overall, great stay. Would happily recommend."
The price is S$54
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Vivi Cafe B&B

Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (59)
"The property is decent, however, the road to get there is really bad. The staff are great!"
Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (163)
"Excellent and friendly customer service . Ms speed lady , is very nice, and always want to help. I recommand this place to any traveler to zanzibar ."
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Kholle House

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"Beautiful boutique hotel in Stone Town! Very friendly and attentive staff, lovely breakfasts, charming and quiet garden and outdoor dining area, spacious rooms. A fantastic experience overall and would def recommend!"
The price is S$231
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Kholle House

Emerson Spice Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (85)
"One of the most charming places we've ever stayed at. Antique, yet very clean and safe. Food was delicious, best we had on Zanzibar. Staff wonderful. Highest recommendation. "
Emerson Spice Hotel

Flamingo Guest House

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (15)
"Hotel was clean and staff was very polite and helpful.surely recommend to stay there. "
Flamingo Guest House

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (392)
"The Freddie Mercury room had a wonderful view, was spacious, and was absolutely fantastic."
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (139)
"I stayed at Zanzibar Palace Hotel from June 8 to June 10 and had an amazing experience. The hotel is full of character, with beautiful Zanzibari decor and a peaceful atmosphere. The staff were incredibly warm and helpful, the breakfast was delicious, and the location was perfect—close to all the sights, yet quiet at night. A true gem in Stone Town. Highly recommended!"
The price is S$223
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Zanzibar Palace 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

Mango restaurant and apartment hotel

4.5 star property
The price is S$130
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Mango restaurant and apartment hotel

Tembo B&B Apartments

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (104)
"Great staff and great location. "
Tembo B&B Apartments

Zanzi House

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (42)
"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$84
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Zanzi House

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$154
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Zanzibar Coffee House

Jafferji House

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (199)
"Absolutely beautiful and historic hotel near shopping, dining and city sights. "
The price is S$201
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Jafferji House

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (235)
"Hotel was marvelous - great location, fabulous views of the ocean and the friendliest staff we've ever had"
The price is S$464
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (863)
"Great breakfast and location "
Tembo House Hotel

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (213)
"Excellent location, many shops and restaurants nearby. Very close to the beach. We had a fantastic room with a lovely sea view. Clean and inviting pool area. Very good breakfast and helpful staff. "
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

Freddie Mercury Apartments

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"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."
Freddie Mercury Apartments

Bellissimo Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The staff was remarkably accommodating. The morning breakfast was stellar and free! The air conditioning excellent. We would definitely return. "
The price is S$263
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Bellissimo Boutique Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Stone Town like?

Stone Town is an historic neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Make sure that you visit Slave Market and Old Fort as part of your Stone Town travel plans.

What's the best accommodation in Stone Town?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town is the highest ranked property in Stone Town. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other favourite options in the area include Emerson Spice Hotel and Upendo House Hotel.

How many hotels will I find in the Stone Town area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Zanzibar Town, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 155 Stone Town hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Stone Town, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in Stone Town.

What are the top things to see and do in Stone Town?

Stone Town's sights and attractions like House of Wonders, Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) and Freddie Mercury Museum offer insight into the local culture. You could also plan a visit to Slave Market or Old Fort while you're in the neighbourhood. Christ Church Cathedral, Hamamni Persian Baths and Shakti Temple are just a few of the places to visit in and around Stone Town. While you're out sightseeing, Darajani Market and Jaw's Corner are a couple of additional sights to visit in Zanzibar Town.