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Our top choices for Zanzibar Town beach hotels

The Manor House by Sansi

The Manor House by Sansi
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
The Manor House by Sansi

Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sun, sand, and shoreline serenity: unwind at this traditional-style hotel just steps from Shangani Beach with complimentary beach towels.
Emerson Spice Hotel

Hanaia House

Hanaia House
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover Zanzibar Town's beachside charm, just a 7-minute stroll from sandy Shangani Beach at this comfortable bed & breakfast.
Hanaia House

Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Zanzibar Coffee House

Freddie Mercury Apartments

Freddie Mercury Apartments
2.5 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sun-soaked beachfront escape with white sand shores, crystal-clear waters, and convenient amenities for the ultimate tropical getaway.
Freddie Mercury Apartments

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
5.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (97 reviews)
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (951 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step from the sand to the sea at this historic hotel, where white beaches, multiple pools, and attentive staff create paradise.
Tembo House Hotel

Dreams Hotel Zanzibar

Dreams Hotel Zanzibar
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
7.0 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
Dreams Hotel Zanzibar
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Frequently asked questions

What is Zanzibar Town like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its historical sites and live music, Zanzibar Town offers a lot for the traveller booking a holiday.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Zanzibar Town?
Tembo House Hotel is a top beachfront hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa, and it's located on Shangani Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar.
How many beach hotels can I expect to find in Zanzibar Town?
Expedia has 14 beach hotels in Zanzibar Town that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Zanzibar Town?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Zanzibar Town: The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Zanzibar Town are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Zanzibar Town?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Zanzibar Town has to offer. Beach lovers can head straight to Shangani Beach or Nakupenda Beach for some quality time by the water. Experience the area's historical sites and live music, and make time for local attractions such as Slave Market and Old Fort. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Forodhani Gardens or Christ Church Cathedral.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Zanzibar Town?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Zanzibar Town with ease. To get to Zanzibar Town, book a flight to Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.), the closest major airport, which is located 4 mi (6.4 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.