This Zanzibar Town apartment, located within 10km of Kariakoo Amusement Park, the Peace Memorial Museum, Freddie Mercury's Museum, Jaw's Corner, and the Old Slave Market, offers easy access to major attractions. The three-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom flat sleeps up to 10 guests and includes Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a dryer, on-site barbecue grills, and is pet-friendly.
9.5 2 reviews
Zanzíbar
03/08 – 09/08
A$358/nighttotal: A$2148 (6 )
Nuru House Boutique Stay In Stone Town
6 12
B&B , Zanzibar City
Nuru House Boutique Stay is a guesthouse situated in Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, 1.1 kilometres from Cinema Afrique and 800 metres from the Old Dispensary. This accommodation offers one bedroom and one bathroom for up to three guests, with amenities including air conditioning, free WiFi, a garden, and a sun terrace, with breakfast options of à la carte and continental choices available.
Zanzíbar
08/07 – 20/07
A$148/nighttotal: A$1776 (12 )
10 Minutes Walk From The Harbor Home Stay Boutique Zanzibar\n Bed And Breakfast
1 8
B&B , Zanzibar
Home Stay Boutique Zanzibar, situated in Stone Town, Zanzibar, is 0.5km from Stone Town Beach and close to the Peace Memorial Museum and Hamamni Persian Baths. This one-bedroom guesthouse offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, sleeps up to 10 guests, and provides a free shuttle service, currency exchange, and sightseeing tours.
8.7 27 reviews
Zanzíbar
05/12 – 19/12
A$125/nighttotal: A$1750 (14 )
Coastalcharms Zanzibar
2 2
apartment , Zanzibar City
CoastalCharms Zanzibar, a two-bedroom apartment, is centrally located in Zanzibar City, a short walk (0.6 km) from the Old Fort and 0.8 km from the Sultan's Palace, offering easy access to historical landmarks such as St. Joseph's Cathedral and the House of Wonders. This self-catering flat sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV; nearby attractions include the Hamamni Persian Baths and Cinema Afrique.
10 8 reviews
Zanzíbar
20/12 – 27/12
A$204/nighttotal: A$1428 (7 )
Your Stone Town Comfort
1 6
apartment , Zanzibar
This Stone Town flat is located on the main road within the UNESCO World Heritage site, offering a 20-minute walk to the beach and close proximity to shops, restaurants, and business areas. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment accommodates up to 6 guests and features internet, a kitchen, air conditioning, and parking, providing a convenient base for exploring historic Zanzibar.
8.2 4 reviews
Zanzíbar
20/06 – 27/06
A$195/nighttotal: A$1365 (7 )
Rajaby Villas
3 2
house , Zanzibar City
Rajaby Villas, a 3-bedroom villa in Zanzibar City, is situated 2 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and approximately 5 kilometres from both the Peace Memorial Museum and Hamamni Persian Baths. This air-conditioned property offers accommodation for 11 guests with a floor area of 17 square metres, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave, a private garden, a terrace, a balcony with garden views, and free WiFi and private parking.
Zanzíbar
05/08 – 12/08
A$64/nighttotal: A$448 (7 )
Kay's Place Train House Safari
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This Stone Town flat offers a prime location in Zanzibar City, a 6-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and 1.1 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum. This 70 square metre apartment, suitable for two guests, features one bedroom, one bathroom, a king-sized bed, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, alongside air conditioning, wireless internet, and wheelchair accessibility.
9.1 16 reviews
Zanzíbar
01/10 – 31/10
A$40/nighttotal: A$1200 (30 )
Stone Town Kilimani - Lovely Place To Be
1 1
apartment , Zanzibar
This two-bedroom apartment is located just outside Stone Town, a short distance from the historical centre, offering a peaceful retreat while still being conveniently close to the action. The apartment enjoys very good user and location ratings, and has been awarded an excellent cleanliness rating. The apartment is fully furnished and can accommodate up to four guests. It features a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and is close to a range of amenities including a fitness centre, restaurants, and shops.
9.6 10 reviews
Zanzíbar
28/07 – 04/08
A$89/nighttotal: A$623 (7 )
Room 2, En Suite Bathroom, Balcony, View Courtyard
1 2
house , Zanzibar
This studio apartment is located in Stone Town's UNESCO-listed historic district, a short 300-metre walk from the beach and harbour, and within easy reach of shops and cultural sites. This Stone Town accommodation offers air conditioning, private bathrooms, a rooftop terrace with panoramic views, and capacity for two guests, with beach towels and drinking water dispensers provided.
10 1 review
Zanzíbar
09/09 – 24/09
A$470/nighttotal: A$7050 (15 )
Luxury Zanzibar Villa Ocean View, Infinity Pool, Lush Green & Stunning Sunsets
4 8
house , Kama
OMNA Villa, a four-bedroom house in Zanzibar Town, is located a 0.8-kilometre walk from the beach, near Kidichi Spice Farm and the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, with Siso Spice Farm and Kariakoo Amusement Park also nearby. This self-catering villa offers an infinity pool, 360° rooftop access, solar power, sleeps eight guests, and includes access to a private farm with fruit orchards and spice gardens.
Zanzíbar
03/08 – 09/08
A$822/nighttotal: A$4932 (6 )
Enchanting Bungalow With Ac In Zanzibar
1 12
apartment , Zanzibar
This Zanzibar Town bungalow is located within 2 kilometres of the Peace Memorial Museum and Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum), with Kariakoo Amusement Park also nearby. This single-bedroom villa accommodates up to 18 guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a king-sized bed, with a fully equipped bathroom complete with a bidet and hairdryer.
10 1 review
Zanzíbar
27/06 – 11/07
A$43/nighttotal: A$602 (14 )
Cozy 1br Rooftop Apartment In Michenzani
1 1
apartment , Zanzibar
This one-bedroom flat in Michenzani, Zanzibar, is conveniently located within 1.6 kilometres of Al Rahma, Global, and Lumumba Hospitals, with local shops and transport also a 10-minute journey away. This fully furnished studio apartment accommodates two guests and features a rooftop retreat, a bright living area, a small kitchenette, and a private modern bathroom, offering a welcoming atmosphere for your stay.
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8.5 169 reviews
Zanzíbar
20/08 – 26/08
A$43/nighttotal: A$258 (6 )
Zanzibar Spice Nest Apartment
1 2
apartment , Stone Town
This apartment is located within the UNESCO heritage Stone Town area, offering proximity to shops, restaurants, cafes, and the Forodhani night market, all within a 500-meter walk. This two-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a lounge with a smart TV and record player, and retains original Swahili/Arab architectural elements, including the option of spa facilities and concierge services.
9.3 29 reviews
Zanzíbar
04/08 – 09/08
A$124/nighttotal: A$620 (5 )
Safari House
1 4
apartment , Zanzibar
This three-bedroom apartment is situated in Stone Town, just a short walk from Vuga Road and Global Hospitality, offering easy access to the area's historical and cultural attractions. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The apartment can accommodate up to eight guests and features a spacious living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private garden. Amenities include air conditioning, internet access, and a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven.
8.3 58 reviews
Zanzíbar
21/07 – 27/07
A$50/nighttotal: A$300 (6 )
Yakamoz Zanzibar
1 2
B&B , Zanzibar City
Yakamoz Zanzibar, a family-friendly guesthouse near Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, is conveniently located approximately 6km from the Peace Memorial Museum and 7km from the Hamamni Persian Baths in Zanzibar City. This recently renovated one-bedroom guesthouse offers 12 square metres of accommodation, sleeping up to five guests, and features free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace, a garden, and airport transfers, plus bicycle and car rental services are available.
Zanzíbar
17/08 – 25/08
A$437/nighttotal: A$3496 (8 )
Wonderland
3 5
apartment , Zanzibar
This charming house is located in Zanzibar Town, within easy reach of popular attractions like Kariakoo Amusement Park, Peace Memorial Museum, and Freddie Mercury Museum. The house offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling town, allowing guests to relax and unwind. This spacious home can accommodate up to eight guests in its three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a private yard, WiFi access, air conditioning, and a terrace or balcony.
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9.8 188 reviews
Zanzíbar
04/08 – 09/08
A$726/nighttotal: A$3630 (5 )
Villa Forodhani: A Charming Ocean Front Palazzo
1 4
house , Zanzibar
Villa Forodhani is situated in Stone Town, Zanzibar, on the waterfront, just a short walk from the Sultan Palace complex and the bustling Stone Town market. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom house offers a unique blend of traditional Zanzibar architecture and modern comforts. Guests can enjoy a spacious living room, a piano room, balconies, a traditional Moroccan-style garden with a dipping pool and a private tea house, and a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the ocean, the Sultan Palace, the historic royal cemetery, and the nearby prison island.
Zanzíbar
03/08 – 09/08
A$2796/nighttotal: A$16776 (6 )
Mlandege Island Paradise Hotel, Zanzibar
1 12
B&B , Zanzibar
Mlandege Island Paradise Hotel, a guesthouse on Mlandege Road, is centrally located in Zanzibar, adjacent to the business district and 500 meters from entertainment hubs. This 8-bedroom establishment accommodates up to 12 guests, offering air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and parking, with rooms providing city views and modern comforts.
Zanzíbar
20/06 – 27/06
A$118/nighttotal: A$826 (7 )
Iso-relaxation Twin Bedroom
1 2
B&B , Zanzibar
This Zanzibar B&B, in Chuini, offers secluded private beach access and is conveniently located near local Chuini attractions, though precise distances require further clarification. The guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, includes air conditioning, a swimming pool, fitness centre, parking and internet access, promising a luxurious yet tranquil escape.
Zanzíbar
20/07 – 10/08
A$136/nighttotal: A$2856 (21 )
10 Minutes To Stone Town Zanzibar
4 4
apartment , Zanzibar
This Zanzibar Town flat, located within 3.2km of Kariakoo Amusement Park, Peace Memorial Museum, the Old Slave Market, Christ Church Cathedral, and Darajani Market, offers easy access to key historical sites and attractions. The four-bedroom, three-bathroom dwelling sleeps eight guests and boasts a private pool, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and is pet-friendly.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Zanzíbar
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Zanzibar?
Well, you absolutely must visit Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzíbar. Explore the narrow winding streets, visit the iconic Forodhani Gardens, and marvel at the intricate architecture of the old buildings. And of course, no trip to Zanzíbar is complete without a visit to the stunning beaches of Nungwi and Kendwa, with their white sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters.
Where should you consider renting a lodge in Zanzibar?
For a truly authentic experience, I'd recommend staying in a lodge in Stone Town. You'll be right in the heart of the action, with easy access to all the historical sites and local markets. Alternatively, if you're looking for a more relaxed beach getaway, consider renting a lodge in Nungwi or Kendwa on the northern tip of the island. These areas offer stunning beaches and plenty of opportunities for water sports.
Which are the best playgrounds or parks in Zanzibar suitable for families?
Zanzíbar doesn't have many traditional playgrounds, but the Forodhani Gardens in Stone Town is a great spot for families to relax and enjoy the fresh air. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, and there are plenty of vendors selling snacks and drinks. For a more adventurous experience, you could also head to the Jozani Forest National Park, where you can take a guided walk through the rainforest and see the endangered Zanzibar red colobus monkey.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Zanzíbar?
Which restaurants in Zanzibar offer the healthiest cuisine?
Zanzíbar is known for its delicious seafood, and there are plenty of restaurants that offer fresh and healthy options. For a truly authentic experience, try the 'Samaki wa Kupaka' (grilled fish) at the Forodhani Gardens. You can also find plenty of vegetarian and vegan restaurants in Stone Town, such as the 'Green Life Restaurant' and the 'Zanzibar Vegan Cafe'.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Zanzíbar?
Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in Zanzibar?
Zanzíbar is generally a clean and pollution-free environment, especially compared to larger cities. The air is fresh and the beaches are pristine, but it's important to be mindful of plastic waste and avoid littering. Remember, we all have a responsibility to protect this beautiful island.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Zanzíbar?
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Zanzibar?
Most lodges in Zanzíbar offer basic amenities such as comfortable beds, private bathrooms, and access to Wi-Fi. Some lodges also have swimming pools, restaurants, and bars. It's always a good idea to check the lodge's website or contact them directly to find out what facilities are available.
What are the best lodges with parking in Zanzíbar?
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Zanzibar?
Zanzíbar offers a range of adventurous activities, from diving and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters to hiking in the Jozani Forest National Park. You can also go kite surfing in Paje, or take a boat trip to the nearby islands of Pemba or Mafia. For a truly unique experience, try a spice tour on the island of Unguja, where you can learn about the history and cultivation of Zanzibar's famous spices.
What is the best time of the year to rent a lodge Zanzibar?
The best time to visit Zanzíbar is during the dry season, which runs from June to October. The weather is sunny and warm, with minimal rainfall. However, the island is still beautiful and enjoyable during the wet season (November to May), especially if you're looking for a more affordable trip. Just be prepared for some rain and humidity.
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9.2 4 reviews
Zanzíbar
22/10 – 31/10
A$181/nighttotal: A$1629 (9 )
A Vacation Home
2 2
house , Mbweni
This Mbweni holiday home is situated just 1.9 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, offering easy access to the Peace Memorial Museum (6.3 km) and Hamamni Persian Baths (7.1 km). The 150-square-metre property boasts a spacious layout with two bedrooms, three bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate eleven guests, featuring free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, and a balcony.
This 80 square metre, one-bedroom flat is located in Zanzibar City, offering proximity to the Peace Memorial Museum (1.6 kilometres), Hamamni Persian Baths (2.4 kilometres), and Stone Town Beach (2.7 kilometres), with Abeid Amani Karume International Airport just 5 kilometres away. This pet-friendly apartment accommodates up to five guests with a kitchen, air conditioning, and complimentary WiFi, featuring a private balcony and parking, and is conveniently situated near Cinema Afrique (2.7 kilometres) and the Old Dispensary (3 kilometres).
9.5 6 reviews
Zanzíbar
01/10 – 31/10
A$104/nighttotal: A$3120 (30 )
Halmahome Two Bedroom Apartment
2 1
apartment , Zanzibar City
HalmaHome Two Bedroom Apartment is located in Zanzibar City, 1 kilometre from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and within 10 kilometres of historical sites including the Peace Memorial Museum, Hamamni Persian Baths, St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, and Sultan's Palace, Zanzibar. This family-friendly apartment spans 120 square metres, accommodates up to 7 guests across 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace with barbecue facilities, a garden, table tennis, and free private parking with WiFi.
10 1 review
Zanzíbar
30/10 – 12/11
A$112/nighttotal: A$1456 (13 )
Stylish 3-br Apartment Near Beach, Airport & Restaurants
3 4
apartment , Zanzibar
This beachfront Zanzibar City apartment, a short 1.1km drive from the Old Slave Market and 3.1km from Nakupenda Beach, offers stunning ocean views and easy access to major attractions including Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park and the Peace Memorial Museum. The 100 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps six, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
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Zanzíbar
05/09 – 15/09
A$87/nighttotal: A$870 (10 )
Tosh Home Apartment 1
1 2
apartment , Chukwani
This Chukwani holiday home is conveniently located within 15km of Kariakoo Amusement Park, the Peace Memorial Museum, Nakupenda Beach, Jaw's Corner, and the Slave Market. The self-catering property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to two guests, and includes amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and an in-house laundry.
Zanzíbar
28/07 – 31/07
A$338/nighttotal: A$1014 (3 )
Ngalawa Hotel & Resort
3 6
resort , Bububu
Ngalawa Hotel & Resort is located in Bububu, 3 kilometres from the town centre, offering a peaceful retreat. This resort provides a spa, two swimming pools, a fitness centre, a restaurant, a bar, and barbecue facilities, with Wi-Fi and on-site parking included in the Ngalawa Hotel & Resort offer.
8.1 23 reviews
Zanzíbar
07/11 – 14/11
A$71/nighttotal: A$497 (7 )
Michenzani Flat
2 3
apartment , Zanzibar City
Michenzani Flat is located in the Michenzani district, just outside Zanzibar City, offering easy access to the city centre, markets and historical sites. The apartment has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The two-bedroom flat is 85 square metres and offers a spacious living area with a flat-screen TV. Enjoy a private balcony, air conditioning throughout, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, a washing machine and two bathrooms with showers.
Zanzíbar
01/07 – 29/09
A$229/nighttotal: A$20610 (90 )
Apartment1 Zanzibar Mbweni 2bhk Near Airport And Stone Town
2 2
apartment , Zanzibar City
This 2-bedroom flat in Zanzibar City's Mbweni district is situated 2 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and within 8.5 kilometres of historical sites including the Peace Memorial Museum, Old Dispensary, and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral. This recently renovated accommodation, covering 20 square metres and accommodating up to 7 guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary high-speed WiFi, a private outdoor swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and on-site parking.