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Hostels in Zanzibar Town

Basic Shared Dormitory, City View | Free WiFi
Breflection Spa and Hostel

Breflection Spa and Hostel

2.0 star property
Stone Town
The price is AED 126
AED 146 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Breflection Spa and Hostel
Boating
Shoki Shoki Guest House

Shoki Shoki Guest House

2.0 star property
Stone Town
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4)
The price is AED 139
AED 190 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Shoki Shoki Guest House
Outdoor dining
Featuring free WiFi, Rooftop Cafe ,close to ferry terminal & City attractions 6

Featuring free WiFi, Rooftop Cafe ,close to ferry terminal & City attractions 6

Stone Town
The price is AED 129
AED 239 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Featuring free WiFi, Rooftop Cafe ,close to ferry terminal & City attractions 6
Garden
Salhiya Lodge - Hostel

Salhiya Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
Bububu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10)
"Exelente calidad precio... habitaciones muy grandes y cómodas ... El personal muy amable..el único defecto es que no está bien indicado el Google maps no te llega al lugar y tampoco tiene cartelera con el nombre del local"
United States
sandra
Salhiya Lodge - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Zanzibar Town Hotel Reviews

Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms were decorated well and was very clean. Staff was so friendly and helpful. Loved the rooftop for breakfast and the location was perfect. "
sandra 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Emerson Spice Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Zanzibar Town?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your budget for exploring. You can check out the historic sites and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Zanzibar Town?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the highest reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start: Shoki Shoki Guest House - Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, hair dryers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Breflection Spa and Hostel - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour front desk, and tour assistance. You'll find free WiFi in all rooms. Lost & Found Dooms - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and tour assistance. Rooms come with free WiFi. Zanzibar Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a nightclub, as well as tour assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers, and coffee/tea makers. Featuring free WiFi, Rooftop Cafe ,close to ferry terminal & City attractions 6 - Property features include free WiFi. Rooms come with TVs.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Zanzibar Town?
If you're in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Zanzibar Town, one of Expedia's 10 hostels might be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Zanzibar Town?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 77°F. The rainiest months in Zanzibar Town are April, May, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Zanzibar Town?
Depending on your interests, you might like to check out the area around Zanzibar Town. Get out into nature with places like Forodhani Gardens, Shangani Beach, and Chapwani Island. Cultural attractions include Peace Memorial Museum, Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum), and House of Wonders. Visit landmarks like Slave Market, Old Fort, and Livingstone's House.
What's the best way to get to and around Zanzibar Town while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Zanzibar Town on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), 4 mi (6.4 km) from the city center.

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