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Top East Coast Zanzibar hotels

JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+

JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+

5 out of 5
Uroa Uroa Zanzibar
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$216 nightly
The price is $267 total per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
$267 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
This all-inclusive hotel features 2 restaurants, a bar/lounge, and an outdoor pool. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public ...
"Not one complaint 10/10 everyone was nice the food was amazing great shows we loved it so much we had to stay and extra day and we were so mad we had to leave will definitely be coming back !!!!!!!!!!"

Reviewed on Aug 2, 2026

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Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

5 out of 5
Kiwengwa Kiwengwa Zanzibar
$245 nightly
The price is $292 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$292 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
3 outdoor pools, an indoor pool, and a gym are all featured at this luxury hotel. There's fun for all ages with a free kid's club and a children's pool, and ...
"Amazing, this hotel is good for families vacation also Muslim families. All food is HALAL, no alcohol allowed. Clean, friendly stuff and excellent activities Please come and enjoy in zanzibar"

Reviewed on Sep 4, 2026

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JAZ Elite Aurora

JAZ Elite Aurora

5 out of 5
Michamvi Kae Michamvi Unguja South Region
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$253 nightly
The price is $307 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$307 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
6 outdoor pools, an outdoor tennis court, and a 24-hour gym are all featured at this smoke-free hotel. Bring the family and enjoy the free kid's club, children's ...
"The hotel is very big yet beautiful. The rooms are spacious and we were pleased to find a hairdryer in the bathroom. Evening entertainment was great but also easily avoided if required. We also enjoyed the selection of pools and meals on offer! Would highly recommend this hotel."

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2026

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TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Kiwengwa Kiwengwa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$227 nightly
The price is $271 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$271 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
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. ...
"I’d like to raise a complaint about the way I was treated at reception. I went to ask what time our confirmed airport transfer would leave tomorrow, as no timing had been provided. The female receptionist laughed at me before saying, “Sorry, what’s your flight time?” I found her reaction very rude ..."

Reviewed on Sep 26, 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
$385 nightly
The price is $456 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$456 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
A private beach, 4 restaurants, and an outdoor pool are all featured at this luxury hotel. Relax with free beach cabanas and sun loungers, and cool off with ...
"Place is clean but really basic and over priced. For 500$ a night you would expect absolute luxury but was really disappointed. The staff are really nice and friendly which was the only positive from the huge price paid."

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

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Melia Zanzibar

Melia Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Kiwengwa Kiwengwa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$319 nightly
The price is $375 total per night from Oct 10 to Oct 11
$375 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
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 ...
"The best place i have visited. It made me feel at home"

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026

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Pearl Beach Resort by Sansi

Pearl Beach Resort by Sansi

3 out of 5
Michamvi Road Michamvi Unguja South
$62 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$80 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Relax with a drink at the poolside bar and enjoy perks like free self parking and free WiFi. ...
"Food selection is limited. No wifi in the rooms and the activity program was limited. Great scenery and wildlife though, and friendly staff."

Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025

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Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa - Premium All Inclusive

Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa - Premium All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Dream of Zanzibar Uroa
A restaurant is on site and multilingual staff is available around-the-clock at the 24-hour front desk. Enjoy the outdoor pool and free perks like continental ...
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Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa

Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa

5 out of 5
Michamvi Michamvi Unguja South Region
$219 nightly
The price is $264 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$264 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
This luxury hotel features a private beach, a full-service spa, and a restaurant. Relax with free beach cabanas and sun loungers, and cool off with a drink at ...
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Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa

Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa

Village Chwaka Chwaka
$82 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$102 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
6.4/10 (7 reviews)
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East Coast Zanzibar Hotel & Travel Guide\n

Looking to discover Zanzibar? Desire somewhere to stay? Travelocity's portal has a wide range of options. Travelocity's booking portal has 17 accommodation options only a short drive from East Coast Zanzibar.

There are quite a few hotels you can stay at within a 3-mile (5-kilometer) radius of East Coast Zanzibar's vibrant center, including the Kono Kono Beach Resort and Kichanga Lodge.

Those traveling on a budget will be happy to discover that there's a broad range range of mid to low-budget hotels and apartments in East Coast Zanzibar. The Sunshine Marine Lodge is 20 miles (33 kilometers) from the center of East Coast Zanzibar, while the Zanzibar House is 15 miles (25 kilometers) away. Alternative budget room options are the Kichanga Lodge and the Coral Rock Hotel.

You could also try the Matemwe Retreat - All Inclusive and also the Anna of Zanzibar - All Inclusive. The Matemwe Retreat - All Inclusive is located just 19 miles (30 kilometers) away from downtown East Coast Zanzibar. The Anna of Zanzibar - All Inclusive, is positioned 8 miles (13 kilometers) away. Alternatively, you might like to book the Breezes Beach Club & Spa or the Matemwe Lodge - All Inclusive.

Looking for activities? You could spend some time visiting Nungwi Beach and Mnarani Natural Aquarium, in Nungwi, 25 miles (44 kilometers) to the northwest of East Coast Zanzibar. Nungwi hotel options include the Diamonds Star of the East Zanzibar - All Inclusive and Essque Zalu Zanzibar. Or, you could consider staying in Zanzibar Town, 19 miles (30 kilometers) to the west of East Coast Zanzibar, where you'll find the Zanzibar Serena Hotel and Mashariki Palace Hotel. If you come to Zanzibar Town, be sure to visit the Slave Market and Old Fort.

Before your East Coast Zanzibar trip comes to an end, why not spend an hour or two enjoying the spectacle with excited sports obsessives at a community sporting fixture. Tanzania National Stadium is 55 miles (88 kilometers) to the south of East Coast Zanzibar. If you are thinking about finding accommodation close to the stadium, book in the Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro or Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel.

For those travelers flying through Zanzibar International Airport, you might find it convenient to book a room at Protea Hotel by Marriott Zanzibar Mbweni Ruins, or Zanzibar Beach Resort, each of which are close by.

Recent East Coast Zanzibar hotel reviews by fellow wanderers

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Posted 2 days ago
Travelocity Verified Review
"This is a beautiful hotel with beautiful staff. Food amazing. Pool lovely. Beach sand and blue sea like you e never seen before. Would I go back again - yes in a heartbeat."
A verified traveler stayed at TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

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