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Our top choices for Zanzibar cheap hotels

A multi-level indoor space with a central staircase, surrounded by various potted plants.

1. Flamingo Guest House

Flamingo Guest House
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (27 reviews)
"Wonderful experience. I was given a spacious room with a bright private bathroom and great views. I loved the hotel’s atmosphere, its furniture and architecture. Everything was spotless, and the staff were friendly and helpful. The location was perfect, and the price per night was excellent value, especially with a simple but tasty breakfast included."
Germany
Lynn
The price is AED 64
AED 73 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Flamingo Guest House
A room with a bed, a window with curtains, a wooden wardrobe, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

2. Rafiki Apartment Hotel

Rafiki Apartment Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
6.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Setting in a lively and interesting area of stonetown, Darajani Market. Simple clean rooms with bathroom and shower, good air conditioning. Staff were very kind and helpful. Good value for low-cost."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is AED 47
AED 83 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Rafiki Apartment Hotel
A courtyard with a covered seating area, a pathway, and a building with arched windows.

3. Cathedral Hotel

Cathedral Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
The price is AED 224
AED 437 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Cathedral Hotel
Outdoor dining

4. The 5th Element Boutique Hotel

The 5th Element Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Paje
The price is AED 79
AED 122 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The 5th Element Boutique Hotel
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area with string lights.

5. Fukuchani Inn Hotel

Fukuchani Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
Fukuchani
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Fantastic stay. Everyone was very solicitous. They arranged everything. The rooms were very modern and the swimming pool and patio was amazing."
United States
Ross
The price is AED 114
AED 161 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fukuchani Inn Hotel
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach with palm trees and boats.

6. Mango Beach Hotel

Mango Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Chukwani
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is AED 125
AED 174 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Mango Beach Hotel
A beachside building with a thatched roof, a bicycle, and a person sitting near the water.

7. Saba house 24

Saba house 24
3.0 star property
Paje
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Saba House is a wonderful place to stay. The staff are amazing and very helpful. Cant recommend enough and will be returning!"
Australia
Ben
The price is AED 90
AED 105 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Saba house 24
A well-lit outdoor area with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a paved walkway.

8. MARUHUBI VILLAS

MARUHUBI VILLAS
3.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
The price is AED 145
AED 196 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
MARUHUBI VILLAS
A thatched-roof structure with outdoor seating, overlooking a beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.

9. Sand Bank View Hotel

Sand Bank View Hotel
3.0 star property
Kiwengwa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"I had an extremely pleasant experience during my stay at this property. The staff were very friendly and wonderful hosts."
United States
Kassim
The price is AED 152
AED 207 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Sand Bank View Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, a bench, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, a view of the ocean, and a balcony.

10. Didas Villa Zanzibar

Didas Villa Zanzibar
3.0 star property
Kombeni
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Location is a bit secluded if you are on vacation but overall amazing view and James was amazing at helping around and hosting Enjoyed my stay there for the short period:)"
United States
MENNATALLAH
The price is AED 170
AED 201 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Didas Villa Zanzibar
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Top Zanzibar Hotel Reviews

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area with string lights.
Fukuchani Inn Hotel

Fukuchani Inn Hotel

Fukuchani Inn Hotel
Fukuchani

10/10 Excellent

Fantastic stay. Everyone was very solicitous. They arranged everything. The rooms were very modern and the swimming pool and patio was amazing.
United States
Ross
Reviewed June 12, 2024
Fukuchani Inn Hotel

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Discover cheap things to do in Zanzibar

Zanzibar, with its stunning beaches and rich culture, offers plenty of budget-friendly activities for travelers. Start your adventure at the iconic Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can wander through winding alleys and discover vibrant markets filled with spices and local crafts, all while soaking in the area's unique Swahili architecture. Next, head to the pristine beaches of Nungwi, where you can enjoy sunbathing and swimming without spending a dime—just pack a picnic and relax by the azure waters. For a taste of local cuisine, don’t miss the night market at Forodhani Gardens; here, you can savor affordable street food like grilled seafood skewers and Zanzibar pizza, all while enjoying the lively atmosphere. Additionally, visit the Jozani Forest to spot the rare Red Colobus monkeys; entry is inexpensive and the guided tours are both informative and engaging. For a great place to stay, consider the guesthouses in Stone Town, which offer charming rooms, excellent service, and easy access to all the attractions, making it a perfect base for your adventures while keeping costs in check.