Tanzania · Africa
Zanzibar
Stone Town's carved doors, then impossibly white sand
Why go
A spice island with two halves: the coral-stone maze of Stone Town, and east-coast beaches where the tide goes out for a kilometre and dhows sail at dusk.
Where to stay
Search a neighbourhood directly - the totals stay honest either way.
Worth the trip
- Stone Town
- Prison Island
- Jozani Forest
- Nungwi Beach
- Spice farms
Places to stay
Highly rated in Zanzibar
Totals shown for a sample 3-night stay, taxes included. Change the dates above for your own.
Guest favouriteHostelThe Hive Hostel Zanzibar
Paje, Zanzibar
1.7 km from centre
Free cancellation8.5Fabulous19 reviews$1113 nights · $33/night · taxes in
Guest favouriteGuesthouse 2/3 greenMagnolia Guesthouse Nungwi
Nungwi, Zanzibar
1.9 km from centre
Free cancellationBreakfast included8.4Very good17 reviews$3653 nights · $109/night · taxes in
HostelUrban Sleepers Zanzibar
Nungwi, Zanzibar
2.0 km from centre
Free cancellationPay at the property8.2Very good8 reviews$923 nights · $27/night · taxes in
HotelImperial Plaza Zanzibar
Nungwi, Zanzibar
700 m from centre
Free cancellationBreakfast included8.1Very good10 reviews$6783 nights · $202/night · taxes in
-10% · Last-minuteVillaVilla Lumina Nungwi
Nungwi, Zanzibar
1.7 km from centre
Free cancellation7.8Good29 reviews$1,800$1,6203 nights · $482/night · taxes in
HostelThe Compass Inn Zanzibar
Jambiani, Zanzibar
4.2 km from centre
Free cancellation7.7Good11 reviews$553 nights · $16/night · taxes in
-28% · Long-stay saverApartmentRooftop Attic in Jambiani
Jambiani, Zanzibar
4.0 km from centre
Free cancellationPay at the property7.7Good25 reviews$560$4033 nights · $120/night · taxes in
HostelHostel One Love Zanzibar
Jambiani, Zanzibar
3.5 km from centre
Free cancellation7.7Good40 reviews$1333 nights · $40/night · taxes in
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