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Top East Coast Zanzibar hotels

Bamboo Zanzibar

Bamboo Zanzibar

4 out of 5
Jambiani Mfumbwi Jambiani
A private beach, a full-service spa, and 3 outdoor pools are all featured at this hotel. Enjoy a meal from the restaurant and perks like free full breakfast ...
Beautiful, serene hotel!
The loveliest staff were always ready to serve and make sure you're ok. i loved my stay so much, didn't want to leave

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2025

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LUX Marijani Zanzibar

LUX Marijani Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Beach Road, Zanzibar East Pwani Mchangani Unguja North Region
Fully refundable
$323 nightly
The price is $382 total per night from Jan 31 to Feb 1
$382 total
Jan 31 - Feb 1
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and an outdoor pool are all featured at this luxury hotel. Families will appreciate the onsite laundry facilities and in-room ...
Staff were great. Very helpful. Room was spacious. Building lovely.

Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

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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
This property features an outdoor pool, a gym, and a restaurant. Unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge and enjoy perks like free continental breakfast and free ...
Good standard of cleanliness in rooms, beds turned down every night, as well as spraying with repellant every evening. All team were super friendly, especially Joyce, Generozza, Happiness- all first class. Pascal-head chef, always wanted feedback to ensure all food met expectations- which was varied, ...

Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025

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Samawa Living

Samawa Living

4 out of 5
Zanzibar Paje Main Road Paje Unguja South Region
$147 nightly
The price is $180 total per night from Jan 24 to Jan 25
$180 total
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Total with taxes and fees
A restaurant and an outdoor pool are featured at this hotel. Business travelers can take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas. Guests will appreciate freebies ...
We had a wonderful stay at this property. It was beautiful, peaceful, and perfectly located within walking distance of all the major spots. The hotel also offers a trolley service to the beach, and for other destinations, transportation is available for a small fee, which was very convenient. The ...

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

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Le Mersenne Zanzibar, Autograph Collection

Le Mersenne Zanzibar, Autograph Collection

5 out of 5
Michamvi Rd Dongwe Unguja South Region
$225 nightly
The price is $271 total per night from Feb 5 to Feb 6
$271 total
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, ...
The staff is simply amazing, as well as the hotel set up. Pro: - friendly, helpful, and polite staff - pool and lounge aerea Area of improvement: - room cleanness - room maintenance - food quality and variety

Reviewed on Jan 7, 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
$481 nightly
The price is $568 total per night from Feb 5 to Feb 6
$568 total
Feb 5 - Feb 6
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 ...
Everything was good here,environmental is good, foods,cleanliness is good, staff are helpful examples NEEMA,HALIMA ,DAVID, LOVELESS, OTHMAN any GRACE

Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

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Aluna Paje

Aluna Paje

4 out of 5
Paje Beach Paje Unguja South Region
$71 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Jan 24 to Jan 25
$93 total
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas and airport shuttle. ...
What I liked the most is that the entire hotel was built around 10 living palmtrees. Trees are still growing (there are holes for them in the floor between ground floor and the first floor) and providing shade for guests and living room for birds.

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2025

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Melia Zanzibar

Melia Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Kiwengwa Kiwengwa
Fully refundable
$342 nightly
The price is $401 total per night from Feb 8 to Feb 9
$401 total
Feb 8 - Feb 9
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 ...
Initially we had some issues with our villa and with the condition of its balcony, which was due for refurbishment as the neighbouring villa was being worked on - so it wasn’t a great start, however the staff were attentive and sorted us out by relocating us a brand new private villa which in one ...

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025

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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 Jan 23 to Jan 24
$264 total
Jan 23 - Jan 24
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 ...
The beach and sunset was great!

Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025

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Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa

Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa

Village Chwaka Chwaka
$57 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Jan 23 to Jan 24
$74 total
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Total with taxes and fees
6.2/10 (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

LUX Marijani Zanzibar

LUX Marijani Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Posted 3 days ago
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"Staff were great. Very helpful. Room was spacious. Building lovely. "
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