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Top Unguja 5 Star hotels

The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Muyuni Matemwe Unguja North Region
$281 nightly
The price is $367 total per night from May 28 to May 29
$367 total
May 28 - May 29
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 4 restaurants, and 3 outdoor pools are all featured at this all-inclusive resort. Relax with sun loungers and beach umbrellas, and cool off ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (222 reviews)
"Faire un petit effort pour la nourriture, sinon très bien !"

Reviewed on May 9, 2026

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TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Kiwengwa Kiwengwa
Fully refundable
$150 nightly
The price is $201 total per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
$201 total
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 5 restaurants, and 3 outdoor pools are all featured at this luxury hotel. Enjoy beachfront dining and relax with sun loungers and beach umbrellas. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (266 reviews)
"Great time! Staff, food, and overall property were amazing. Will highly recommend it to anyone."

Reviewed on May 5, 2026

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Zuri Zanzibar

Zuri Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Off Nungwi Road Kendwa Unguja Kaskazini Region
$632 nightly
The price is $642 total per night from May 21 to May 22
$642 total
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and an outdoor pool are all featured at this luxury hotel. Enjoy beachfront dining and relax with sun loungers and beach umbrellas. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (121 reviews)
"Beautiful, serene property. Very private. Staff were amazing and went well above and beyond!"

Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026

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Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

5 out of 5
Kelele Square Zanzibar Town
$246 nightly
The price is $327 total per night from May 27 to May 28
$327 total
May 27 - May 28
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and an outdoor pool are all featured at this luxury hotel. There's fun for all ages with a children's pool and an arcade/game ...
9/10 Wonderful! (249 reviews)
"Very nice and helpful staff."

Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026

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Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only

5 out of 5
Nungwi Road, North Cost Zanzibar Nungwi Unguja North Region
$254 nightly
The price is $336 total per night from May 21 to May 22
$336 total
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features 7 restaurants, 3 outdoor pools, and a gym. Spend a day at the beach snorkeling, or relax with sun loungers and beach umbrellas. Unwind with ...
9/10 Wonderful! (23 reviews)
"I like the entertainment team mostly Yohana"

Reviewed on May 19, 2026

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Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Nungwi Road Nungwi
This all-inclusive property features a full-service spa, 3 outdoor pools, and a restaurant. Relax with sun loungers and beach umbrellas, and cool off with a ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (736 reviews)
"Lovely stay, nice staff, beautiful gardens"

Reviewed on May 9, 2026

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Ycona Luxury Resort

Ycona Luxury Resort

5 out of 5
Marumbi Uroa Unguja South Region
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$325 nightly
The price is $426 total per night from Jun 3 to Jun 4
$426 total
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Total with taxes and fees
A private beach, 4 restaurants, and an outdoor pool are all featured at this luxury hotel. Relax with free beach cabanas and sun loungers, and cool off with ...
9/10 Wonderful! (31 reviews)
"Lovly"

Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

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Melia Zanzibar

Melia Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Kiwengwa Kiwengwa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$215 nightly
The price is $282 total per night from May 21 to May 22
$282 total
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 7 restaurants, and 3 outdoor pools are all featured at this smoke-free hotel. Enjoy beachfront dining and relax with beach cabanas and sun ...
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Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Shangani Street Zanzibar Town
$423 nightly
The price is $548 total per night from May 21 to May 22
$548 total
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant are all featured at this luxury hotel. Enjoy the 24-hour gym and perks like free self parking and free ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (276 reviews)
"Not like it use too..!"

Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026

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Essque Zalu Zanzibar

Essque Zalu Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Nungwi Village Nungwi
$152 nightly
The price is $207 total per night from May 21 to May 22
$207 total
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and an outdoor pool are all featured at this luxury hotel. There's fun for all ages with a free kid's club and a children's ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (143 reviews)
"Amenities, friendly staff and the spacious rooms"

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

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Unguja Resorts & 5 Star Hotels

Looking for your own little slice of heaven during your next trip? Check out all the best 5-star hotels in Unguja to make sure your trip is as extravagantly comfortable as you expect.

Whether you plan on staying in your room the whole time or getting out and enjoying the city, you’ll be living the life while staying at your luxury accommodation. With so many amenities at your beck and call, you might try to turn your stay into a staycation!

Many of the 5-star hotels have award-winning restaurants you can dine at, as well as plush bedding and a concierge service to take care of your every need. Most also offer pools and modern fitness centers, not to mention high-speed Wi-Fi.

For your next trip, book a hotel that can be your own little hideaway, whether you’re in town for business or leisure. Unguja 5-star hotels provide you with all the comforts and amenities you expect from a sophisticated hotel, with a staff that’s happy to ensure you have everything you need to feel at home.

Whether you’re a first-time guest, or you’ve stayed in 5-star hotels in Unguja before, you’ll have no shortage of options to choose from on your next trip when you book with Travelocity. Browse our vast selection and find great deals on luxury lodging.

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