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Amaan Beach Bungalows

Amaan Beach Bungalows
3.0 star property
Nungwi
7.4 out of 10, Good, (194 reviews)
"The room was pretty clean, the staff was pretty courteous, only thing we were dissapointed in was no face/body towels. We did enjoy our stay though, the views out over the water is great!"
United States
Justin
The price is AED 280
AED 354 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Amaan Beach Bungalows
Rooftop terrace

Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (586 reviews)
"Room was spacious and clean with weell functioning AC. The staff were efficient and kind. The rooftop restaurant served a very good breakfasts with lots of options and the happy hour was reasonable and of good quality. Overall a good location and a nice place to stay."
Canada
Elana
The price is AED 217
AED 310 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Maru Maru Hotel
On the beach, scuba diving

Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Kendwa
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (206 reviews)
"Clean room, spa and beach"
United States
darius
The price is AED 399
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine

Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (150 reviews)
"very good location of the hotel :) the staff is very friendly"
United States
leonid
The price is AED 161
AED 214 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Spice Palace Hotel
Lunch, dinner, brunch served; international cuisine, beach views

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (184 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable room, friendly staff, great pool, and perfect air conditioning overall, a wonderful stay!"
Canada
Winnie
The price is AED 300
AED 374 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Private beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas

Smiles Beach Hotel

Smiles Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Nungwi
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (289 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a holiday! - Nice and clean room with an amazing view - Friendly staff - Great housekeeping - Perfect location - Breakfast is good, fresh fruit/juice, omelette and all kinds of other warm and cold options. Would definitely recommend to visit. "
Netherlands
Sander
The price is AED 412
AED 507 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Smiles Beach Hotel
Beach bar

Maisha Nungwi

Maisha Nungwi
3.0 star property
Nungwi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, "
Canada
joseph
The price is AED 261
AED 303 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Maisha Nungwi
Exterior

Zenobia Beach Resort

Zenobia Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Nungwi
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (29 reviews)
"Conveniently located at the heart of Nungwi, and on the beach front. "
United States
Stephen
Zenobia Beach Resort
Front of property

Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa

Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa
3.0 star property
Kiwengwa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (84 reviews)
"The beach is amazing and the beach lodge is nice. The room was clean and the water is hot. The staff was amazing they are friendly and courteous. "
United States
Patricia
The price is AED 69
AED 140 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa
Exterior

Tanzanite Beach Resort

Tanzanite Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Nungwi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (72 reviews)
"Clean room and super friendly staff. The whole area was nice and also safe. Good food overall. The pool and sun chairs with the view to the ocean was very relaxing."
Sweden
Andreas
Tanzanite Beach Resort
Exterior detail

Jambiani White Sands Beach Bungalows

Jambiani White Sands Beach Bungalows
3.5 star property
Jambiani
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (94 reviews)
"The breakfast was amazing 👏.... the staff were friendly 😀 and the view was beautiful plus it was very clean with the beautifully room 😊 "
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is AED 160
AED 216 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Jambiani White Sands Beach Bungalows
Sundeck

Blue Reef Sport and Fishing Lodge & Bungalows

Blue Reef Sport and Fishing Lodge & Bungalows
3.0 star property
Jambiani
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
"Property is right in the beach , great location! Amazing stay , so chilled, great team "
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AED 141
AED 183 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Blue Reef Sport and Fishing Lodge & Bungalows
Outdoor pool

Zanzibar Beach Resort

Zanzibar Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
6.4 out of 10, (126 reviews)
"Pictures look great, does not reflect actual condition of "resort""
United States
Andrew
The price is AED 260
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Zanzibar Beach Resort
Deluxe Suite | Front of property

Sand Beach Boutique Hotel

Sand Beach Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Bwejuu Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Had great stay"
United States
Amber
The price is AED 230
AED 294 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Sand Beach Boutique Hotel
Private beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels

Zoi Retreat Hotel Zanzibar

Zoi Retreat Hotel Zanzibar
3.0 star property
Matemwe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The staff was wonderful! Heads up: the beach had a lot of sea urchins in January. There were some local youths that showed us safe passage and starfish, sea spiders, lionfish, etc. right there on our beach for a small fee. For swimming the hotel pool was beautiful. The food in the hotel restaurant was reasonably priced and good. "
Canada
Sonja
The price is AED 215
AED 279 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Zoi Retreat Hotel Zanzibar
Exterior

Flamingo Guest House

Flamingo Guest House
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (20 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and staff was very polite and helpful.surely recommend to stay there. "
United Kingdom
Aijaz
The price is AED 48
AED 55 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Flamingo Guest House
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Passion Boutique Hotel Zanzibar - Adults Only

Passion Boutique Hotel Zanzibar - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Jambiani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Great staff, very attentive and helpful allowed us an early and late checkout. Helpful all the way, the property was amazing the food was great. Can’t fault them, if I was to return to Zanzibar this place is a must for us "
United Kingdom
Ruvimbo
Passion Boutique Hotel Zanzibar - Adults Only
Rooftop terrace

S&S Hotel

S&S Hotel
3.5 star property
Jambiani
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Awesome property and awesome owner , I strongly recommend it. "
France
ADEBAYO
The price is AED 236
AED 303 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
S&S Hotel
Exterior

Seashore hotel

Seashore hotel
3.0 star property
Kiwengwa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Wonderful boutique hotel right on the beach. Super friendly and helpful staff and great food. Loved our 3 day stay and would easily go back!"
United States
Thomas
The price is AED 302
AED 376 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Seashore hotel
Terrace/patio

Flame Tree Cottages

Flame Tree Cottages
3.0 star property
Nungwi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Lovely property, friendly staff, good food at restaurant. On site massages and facials were nice. "
United States
Julie
The price is AED 406
AED 508 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Flame Tree Cottages
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Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

Forodhani Street Zanzibar Town
The price is AED 363 per night from May 8 to May 9
AED 363
AED 454 total
8 May - 9 May
includes taxes & fees
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Learn more about Zanzibar

Wander through Stone Town's labyrinthine alleys, where ornate doors and bustling bazaars reveal centuries of Swahili culture. Sail to pristine beaches for snorkeling, or visit a spice farm to discover why Zanzibar's known as the 'Spice Island'.

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Top Zanzibar Hotel Reviews

Amaan Beach Bungalows

Amaan Beach Bungalows

2/10 Terrible
"Very bad rooms "
samir mohamed 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Amaan Beach Bungalows
Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

8/10 Good
"Yes"
Maria 6-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Zanzibar?
According to reviews shared by Expedia customers, Dreams Hotel Zanzibar is one of the best 3-star hotels in Zanzibar Town, Zanzibar. It offers a rooftop terrace and a fireplace, and is around 0.48 kilometers north of the center. Guests also highly recommend Island Paradise Apartment, about 0.80 kilometers north of downtown. A terrace and free self parking help make this a sought-after city stay.
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