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Top East Coast Zanzibar hotels

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

4.5 out of 5
Kiwengwa Kiwengwa Zanzibar
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$231 nightly
The price is $276 total per night from Feb 19 to Feb 20
$276 total
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Total with taxes and fees
This luxury hotel features 3 outdoor pools, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. There's fun for all ages with a free kid's club and a children's pool, and families ...
Nice hotel , frindly staff , Thx for Mr amin for his hospitality

Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025

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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 refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$220 nightly
The price is $263 total per night from Feb 28 to Mar 1
$263 total
Feb 28 - Mar 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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TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Kiwengwa Kiwengwa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$271 nightly
The price is $322 total per night from Mar 20 to Mar 21
$322 total
Mar 20 - Mar 21
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. ...
Room was lovely. Food was amazing and so much choice. Entertainment was very varied and suitable for everyone. Staff were so friendly and welcoming. Never felt too busy throughout the hotel so no struggles to get sunbeds or anything

Reviewed on Feb 10, 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
$194 nightly
The price is $234 total per night from Mar 3 to Mar 4
$234 total
Mar 3 - Mar 4
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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Ycona Luxury Resort

Ycona Luxury Resort

5 out of 5
Marumbi Uroa Unguja South Region
$395 nightly
The price is $468 total per night from Mar 3 to Mar 4
$468 total
Mar 3 - Mar 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 ...
We had an absolutely amazing stay at Ycona Luxury Resort. From the moment we arrived, everything was flawless. The resort is incredibly clean, beautifully maintained, and every space feels fresh, luxurious, and peaceful. Our villa was spotless and thoughtfully prepared, and you can truly tell they ...

Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026

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Melia Zanzibar

Melia Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Kiwengwa Kiwengwa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$394 nightly
The price is $460 total per night from Mar 6 to Mar 7
$460 total
Mar 6 - Mar 7
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 ...
amazing, sets the standard for luxury, the staff were all great and kind and made our stay memorable. Book with confidence

Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026

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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
$172 nightly
The price is $210 total per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
$210 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
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 over water room was spectacular and the staff was fantastic. Since it is a small resort, you really feel like you get personal attention.

Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026

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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.

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