Best hotels in Zanzibar for families
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Guest favorite
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Beach access
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's pool
Featuring a prime location in the centre of the city, the 4-star newly built Mizingani Seafront Hotel Zanzibar is approximately a 5-minute walk from Kiponda Market. Located right around the corner from the Forodhani Park, the perfect hotel has to offer a swimming pool onsite plus pool and fishing in the area.
Mizingani Seafront Hotel offers an Indian restaurant serving halal dishes. The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. Mercury's Restaurant is also merely a 5-minute stroll away.
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's pool
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Featuring a prime location in the centre of the city, the 4-star newly built Mizingani Seafront Hotel Zanzibar is approximately a 5-minute walk from Kiponda Market. Located right around the corner from the Forodhani Park, the perfect hotel has to offer a swimming pool onsite plus pool and fishing in the area.
Mizingani Seafront Hotel offers an Indian restaurant serving halal dishes. The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. Mercury's Restaurant is also merely a 5-minute stroll away.
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Best-rated
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Beach access
Treasures Of Zanzibar House
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's buffet
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Treasures Of Zanzibar House Hotel sits 6 minutes' walk from the Old Slave Market. This hotel also includes a car park.
The restaurant Asmini Hotel lies right around the corner from Treasures Of Zanzibar House Hotel.
Treasures Of Zanzibar House
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's buffet
Treasures Of Zanzibar House
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Treasures Of Zanzibar House Hotel sits 6 minutes' walk from the Old Slave Market. This hotel also includes a car park.
The restaurant Asmini Hotel lies right around the corner from Treasures Of Zanzibar House Hotel.
Dhow Palace Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's pool
Offering a shopping area and a restaurant, the boutique-style Dhow Palace Hotel Zanzibar lies in the Stone Town district of Zanzibar, 0.9 km from the Malindi Mosque and just 10 minutes' walk from Darajani Market. Located within a few blocks of the Forodhani Park, the 4-star hotel provides an indoor swimming pool, a sundeck, a courtyard, and a shared lounge.
Dhow Palace Hotel offers a poolside bar and a restaurant serving European cuisine. Africa House Hotel offers a selection of dishes right near the hotel.
Dhow Palace Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's pool
Dhow Palace Hotel
Offering a shopping area and a restaurant, the boutique-style Dhow Palace Hotel Zanzibar lies in the Stone Town district of Zanzibar, 0.9 km from the Malindi Mosque and just 10 minutes' walk from Darajani Market. Located within a few blocks of the Forodhani Park, the 4-star hotel provides an indoor swimming pool, a sundeck, a courtyard, and a shared lounge.
Dhow Palace Hotel offers a poolside bar and a restaurant serving European cuisine. Africa House Hotel offers a selection of dishes right near the hotel.
Best Luxury Family Hotels Zanzibar
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Popular choice
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Private beach
Tembo House Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Children's pool
Offering cots and a push cart for guests' kids, Tembo House Hotel Zanzibar is located in the Stone Town district, a 12-minute walk from Cinema Afrique Business Center. Featuring 85 rooms with views of the city, this hotel is not far from the Malindi.
This Zanzibar hotel features an Indian restaurant serving Chinese dishes. Tembo House Hotel invites guests to the lounge bar to relax with a drink. The seafood restaurant Archipelago is a 5-minute stroll away.
Tembo House Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Children's pool
Tembo House Hotel
Offering cots and a push cart for guests' kids, Tembo House Hotel Zanzibar is located in the Stone Town district, a 12-minute walk from Cinema Afrique Business Center. Featuring 85 rooms with views of the city, this hotel is not far from the Malindi.
This Zanzibar hotel features an Indian restaurant serving Chinese dishes. Tembo House Hotel invites guests to the lounge bar to relax with a drink. The seafood restaurant Archipelago is a 5-minute stroll away.
Kholle House
- Restaurant
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Babysitting/Child services
Kholle House Hotel Zanzibar is situated just a 5-minute walk from the Sultan's Palace and features a rooftop terrace, massage therapy, and a reading lounge. Located a short way from the Peace Memorial Museum, this 3-star hotel offers views of the garden and an outdoor swimming pool.
Kholle House Hotel features a French restaurant with international menu. A lounge bar is available on site. The restaurant The Abyssinian's Steak House is located 5 minutes' walk away.
Kholle House
- Restaurant
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Babysitting/Child services
Kholle House
Kholle House Hotel Zanzibar is situated just a 5-minute walk from the Sultan's Palace and features a rooftop terrace, massage therapy, and a reading lounge. Located a short way from the Peace Memorial Museum, this 3-star hotel offers views of the garden and an outdoor swimming pool.
Kholle House Hotel features a French restaurant with international menu. A lounge bar is available on site. The restaurant The Abyssinian's Steak House is located 5 minutes' walk away.
Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 10 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's pool
The 4-star Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique Hotel Zanzibar provides 28 air-conditioned rooms and sits a 19-minute walk from the Peace Memorial Museum. Offering a location right near House of Wonders National Museum, the hotel overlooks city and has an Indian restaurant.
The Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique Zanzibar boasts Curry House restaurant with Indian cuisine. There is a rooftop bar on site.
Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 10 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's pool
Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique
The 4-star Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique Hotel Zanzibar provides 28 air-conditioned rooms and sits a 19-minute walk from the Peace Memorial Museum. Offering a location right near House of Wonders National Museum, the hotel overlooks city and has an Indian restaurant.
The Golden Tulip Stone Town Boutique Zanzibar boasts Curry House restaurant with Indian cuisine. There is a rooftop bar on site.
5 Star Family Hotels Zanzibar
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Great deal
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Beach access
Balcony House
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 1 per day
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Sun terrace
- Children's play area
Located 750 metres from House of Wonders National Museum, Balcony House Bed & Breakfast Zanzibar includes 11 rooms with views of the sea. Public parking is available nearby at the bed & breakfast.
Guests can try African dishes at Sunset Bar at the Africa House situated 150 metres away.
Balcony House
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 1 per day
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Sun terrace
- Children's play area
Balcony House
Located 750 metres from House of Wonders National Museum, Balcony House Bed & Breakfast Zanzibar includes 11 rooms with views of the sea. Public parking is available nearby at the bed & breakfast.
Guests can try African dishes at Sunset Bar at the Africa House situated 150 metres away.
Spice Palace Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Children's play area
Spice Palace Hotel Zanzibar, located 0.6 km from the Sultan's Palace and 10 minutes' walk from the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. Highlights at this hotel include an Indian restaurant, a rooftop bar and Wi-Fi in public areas.
With the choice of African, European, and seafood cuisines in 3 different restaurants, Spice Palace Hotel is a perfect place for gastro enthusiasts. There is a restaurant serving seafood dishes on site. Taperia is also about 300 metres away.
Spice Palace Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Children's play area
Spice Palace Hotel
Spice Palace Hotel Zanzibar, located 0.6 km from the Sultan's Palace and 10 minutes' walk from the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. Highlights at this hotel include an Indian restaurant, a rooftop bar and Wi-Fi in public areas.
With the choice of African, European, and seafood cuisines in 3 different restaurants, Spice Palace Hotel is a perfect place for gastro enthusiasts. There is a restaurant serving seafood dishes on site. Taperia is also about 300 metres away.
Maru Maru Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's play area
Situated nearly 5 minutes' walk from the Anglican cathedral "Christ Church", the 4-star Maru Maru Hotel Zanzibar features a private art gallery and bus shuttle service. At this Zanzibar hotel, located a stone's throw from the Forodhani Park, you can spend the day in a rooftop pool or keep active with diving, boating, and fishing.
Guests can relax in the on-site rooftop bar.
Maru Maru Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's play area
Maru Maru Hotel
Situated nearly 5 minutes' walk from the Anglican cathedral "Christ Church", the 4-star Maru Maru Hotel Zanzibar features a private art gallery and bus shuttle service. At this Zanzibar hotel, located a stone's throw from the Forodhani Park, you can spend the day in a rooftop pool or keep active with diving, boating, and fishing.
Guests can relax in the on-site rooftop bar.
Affordable Family Hotels Zanzibar
Kisiwa House
- Restaurant
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sun terrace
- Family rooms
Being located right in the centre of Zanzibar, just an 8-minute walk from the St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, the 4-star Kisiwa House Hotel Zanzibar offers a sun terrace and spa therapy. The hotel features 9 rooms and such amenities as a restaurant.
There are seafood dishes in the menu of Kisiwa restaurant at the Kisiwa House Zanzibar. This property has an à la carte restaurant for on-site dining with city views. The courtyard bar provides you with a place to unwind.
Kisiwa House
- Restaurant
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sun terrace
- Family rooms
Kisiwa House
Being located right in the centre of Zanzibar, just an 8-minute walk from the St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, the 4-star Kisiwa House Hotel Zanzibar offers a sun terrace and spa therapy. The hotel features 9 rooms and such amenities as a restaurant.
There are seafood dishes in the menu of Kisiwa restaurant at the Kisiwa House Zanzibar. This property has an à la carte restaurant for on-site dining with city views. The courtyard bar provides you with a place to unwind.
The Manor House By Sansi
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sun terrace
- Children's menu
Comprising 11 rooms, The Manor House By Sansi Hotel Zanzibar is near a historic district, 4.4 km from the Peace Memorial Museum. The hotel has views of the sea and features Wi-Fi in the rooms.
Da Romano is not far from the Manor House By Sansi Zanzibar.
The Manor House By Sansi
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sun terrace
- Children's menu
The Manor House By Sansi
Comprising 11 rooms, The Manor House By Sansi Hotel Zanzibar is near a historic district, 4.4 km from the Peace Memorial Museum. The hotel has views of the sea and features Wi-Fi in the rooms.
Da Romano is not far from the Manor House By Sansi Zanzibar.
Tembo Palace Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Children's pool
The 4-star Tembo Palace Hotel Zanzibar accommodates guests in an entertainment area of Zanzibar and sits just 450 m from the Anglican cathedral "Christ Church". Situated in the immediate vicinity of the Old Slave Market, this Zanzibar hotel offers an infinity swimming pool, a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area for guest enjoyment.
The Chinese Tembo Bahari restaurant serves European dishes.
Tembo Palace Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Children's pool
Tembo Palace Hotel
The 4-star Tembo Palace Hotel Zanzibar accommodates guests in an entertainment area of Zanzibar and sits just 450 m from the Anglican cathedral "Christ Church". Situated in the immediate vicinity of the Old Slave Market, this Zanzibar hotel offers an infinity swimming pool, a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area for guest enjoyment.
The Chinese Tembo Bahari restaurant serves European dishes.
Zanzibar All Inclusive Hotels for Families
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Beach access
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Children's pool
Located only a 6-minute walk from the Mbweni Ruins, the 5-star Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel Zanzibar offers 116 rooms with views of the pool. Featuring a sundeck, a patio, and barbecue grills, this Zanzibar hotel is about 6 km from the Beautiful Eyes.
The hotel features a daily continental breakfast. Guests can taste halal dishes at Ocean Pearls restaurant looking out onto the city. Refreshing drinks and snacks are served in the swim-up bar.
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Children's pool
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
Located only a 6-minute walk from the Mbweni Ruins, the 5-star Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel Zanzibar offers 116 rooms with views of the pool. Featuring a sundeck, a patio, and barbecue grills, this Zanzibar hotel is about 6 km from the Beautiful Eyes.
The hotel features a daily continental breakfast. Guests can taste halal dishes at Ocean Pearls restaurant looking out onto the city. Refreshing drinks and snacks are served in the swim-up bar.
27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Children's menu
Located within a 7-km distance of the Old Dispensary, the 3-star smoke-free 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park.
The 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport invites guests to try Italian dishes at the Indian restaurant onsite. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. You can enjoy an African cuisine in the Radha Cafe located a short way from the hotel.
27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Children's menu
27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel
Located within a 7-km distance of the Old Dispensary, the 3-star smoke-free 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport Hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park.
The 27 Cafe Zanzibar Airport invites guests to try Italian dishes at the Indian restaurant onsite. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. You can enjoy an African cuisine in the Radha Cafe located a short way from the hotel.
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Private beach
Mangrove Lodge
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's menu
Offering an outdoor swimming pool, Mangrove Lodge Zanzibar hotel is nestled in the historical district of Zanzibar, about 3 km from Pier. This 2-star hotel offers a picturesque garden with a balcony.
The Mangrove Lodge Zanzibar has an à la carte restaurant and a beach bar.
Mangrove Lodge
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's menu
Mangrove Lodge
Offering an outdoor swimming pool, Mangrove Lodge Zanzibar hotel is nestled in the historical district of Zanzibar, about 3 km from Pier. This 2-star hotel offers a picturesque garden with a balcony.
The Mangrove Lodge Zanzibar has an à la carte restaurant and a beach bar.
Family Hotels In Downtown Zanzibar
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Babysitting/Child services
Nestled in the Stone Town district of Zanzibar, around a 5-minute walk from the Hellen Art Gallery, the smoke-free Zanzibar Palace Hotel offers a deck. At this 4-star hotel, located just near Darajani Market, you can spend the day in a private pool or keep active with diving and fishing.
The restaurant is open daily for breakfast. The Palace offers an à la carte restaurant serving local dishes. The hotel invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar. The restaurant Mercury's Restaurant is located within 5 minutes' walk of this property.
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Babysitting/Child services
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Nestled in the Stone Town district of Zanzibar, around a 5-minute walk from the Hellen Art Gallery, the smoke-free Zanzibar Palace Hotel offers a deck. At this 4-star hotel, located just near Darajani Market, you can spend the day in a private pool or keep active with diving and fishing.
The restaurant is open daily for breakfast. The Palace offers an à la carte restaurant serving local dishes. The hotel invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar. The restaurant Mercury's Restaurant is located within 5 minutes' walk of this property.
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Top location
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Children's menu
Featuring live performances and temporary art galleries, The Seyyida Hotel And Spa Zanzibar is located in Zanzibar, 5 minutes' walk from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar. Offering views of the courtyard, the hotel is in close proximity to the Forodhani Park and boasts an outdoor swimming pool.
There is a rooftop bar with a happy hour and a TV.
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Children's menu
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Featuring live performances and temporary art galleries, The Seyyida Hotel And Spa Zanzibar is located in Zanzibar, 5 minutes' walk from the 17th-century Old Fort of Zanzibar. Offering views of the courtyard, the hotel is in close proximity to the Forodhani Park and boasts an outdoor swimming pool.
There is a rooftop bar with a happy hour and a TV.
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Beach access
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's pool
Nestled about 6 km from House of Wonders National Museum, the 4-star Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort boasts 9 holes of golf. Located 15 minutes by car from the Old Slave Market, the resort features 31 rooms with views of the city.
The Indian Dhow restaurant serves seafood dishes. There is a lobby bar onsite. You can try Chinese cuisine in a fast food restaurant which is located very close by.
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's pool
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Nestled about 6 km from House of Wonders National Museum, the 4-star Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort boasts 9 holes of golf. Located 15 minutes by car from the Old Slave Market, the resort features 31 rooms with views of the city.
The Indian Dhow restaurant serves seafood dishes. There is a lobby bar onsite. You can try Chinese cuisine in a fast food restaurant which is located very close by.
Child Friendly Hotels Zanzibar
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Beach access
Zanzibar Spice Nest House
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Babysitting/Child services
Offering cars for rent, as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property, the 3-star Zanzibar Spice Nest House Hotel is approximately a 5-minute walk from Hurumzi Street. Offering horseback riding and snorkeling trips, the guest house is in close proximity to the Sultan's Palace.
Mistress of Spices is 450 metres away and offers African cuisine.
Zanzibar Spice Nest House
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Babysitting/Child services
Zanzibar Spice Nest House
Offering cars for rent, as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property, the 3-star Zanzibar Spice Nest House Hotel is approximately a 5-minute walk from Hurumzi Street. Offering horseback riding and snorkeling trips, the guest house is in close proximity to the Sultan's Palace.
Mistress of Spices is 450 metres away and offers African cuisine.
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Private beach
Royal Cliff Zanzibar
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's pool
Offering a fitness centre, a sun terrace, and a play area, Royal Cliff Zanzibar Hotel is situated in a beach area, 2.7 km from the Cheetah's Rock. Featuring 24 rooms with views of the garden, this hotel is a 10-minute ride from the Kidichi Spice Farms.
Royal Ocean View is a pizza restaurant specialised in international cuisine.
Royal Cliff Zanzibar
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's pool
Royal Cliff Zanzibar
Offering a fitness centre, a sun terrace, and a play area, Royal Cliff Zanzibar Hotel is situated in a beach area, 2.7 km from the Cheetah's Rock. Featuring 24 rooms with views of the garden, this hotel is a 10-minute ride from the Kidichi Spice Farms.
Royal Ocean View is a pizza restaurant specialised in international cuisine.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Family Hotels in Zanzibar, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Mizingani Seafront Hotel |
8.6 / 10 (3398 Reviews) |
From 56$ | |
| Treasures Of Zanzibar House |
9.1 / 10 (824 Reviews) |
From 57$ | |
| Dhow Palace Hotel |
8.4 / 10 (1933 Reviews) |
From 58$ | |
| Tembo House Hotel |
8.3 / 10 (4301 Reviews) |
From 130$ | |
| Kholle House |
8.7 / 10 (1190 Reviews) |
From 92$ |