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Among the 674 accommodations in Zanzíbar, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Chukwani Halmahome - Automatic Generator Included - Zanzíbar
10 11 reviews
Zanzíbar
24/12 – 03/01
$282/nighttotal: $2820 (10 )

Chukwani Halmahome - Automatic Generator Included

1 4
apartment , Urban
This five-bedroom, five-bathroom house, perfect for families, is located in [District Name, Urban] – further details on its proximity to specific Urban landmarks are needed.
Sleeping up to ten guests, the property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, internet access, parking, and allows pets; however, details regarding the interior design, floor area, and specific amenities or nearby activities remain unspecified.
Zawash - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
27/07 – 01/08
$114/nighttotal: $570 (5 )

Zawash

2 4
apartment , Chukwani
This beachfront apartment in Chukwani, Zawash, is located 0.96 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and within 9 kilometres of the Peace Memorial Museum and Hamamni Persian Baths.
This family-friendly residence offers a 300 square metre, two-bedroom, two-bathroom layout accommodating up to seven guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a balcony with sea views, a garden, and on-site dining with room service and bike and car rental options.
The Hub Train House Amazing Gents Code - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
29/09 – 04/10
$67/nighttotal: $335 (5 )

The Hub Train House Amazing Gents Code

1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This apartment is located in Stone Town, Zanzibar, a 15-minute walk from Forodhani Beach and Makindu Diving, within a historic 1800s building offering traditional architecture with modern amenities.
This 80 square metre flat accommodates up to four guests in one bedroom with two king-size beds, featuring a private kitchen, sitting area, and a coworking space, with pets and families welcome.
The Hub Train House Violeth - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
29/08 – 06/09
$57/nighttotal: $456 (8 )

The Hub Train House Violeth

1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This apartment is situated in Zanzibar City, a 6-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and 1.1 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum.
This 70 square metre flat accommodates two guests and features a kitchenette, air conditioning, free WiFi, and a washing machine, with a family-friendly restaurant nearby.

Best Zanzíbar lodging with a balcony

Daddy Cool Apartment - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
24/06 – 30/06
$87/nighttotal: $522 (6 )

Daddy Cool Apartment

1 2
apartment , Zanzibar City
This Zanzibar City apartment, a short walk from Cinema Afrique and near the Sultan's Palace and House of Wonders, offers convenient access to Stone Town's historical sites.
The self-catering flat features a bedroom, two bathrooms, and can accommodate up to 11 guests, boasting air conditioning, private parking, and a balcony/terrace; Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 7km away.
Hanaia House - Zanzíbar
9.0 36 reviews
Zanzíbar
13/07 – 27/07
$135/nighttotal: $1890 (14 )

Hanaia House

1 2
B&B , Zanzibar Town
This Stone Town guesthouse enjoys a prime location, steps from Christ Church Cathedral, the Old Slave Market, and the Hamamni Persian Baths, with Darajani Market and Jaw's Corner within a 0.8km radius.
Offering air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and free Wi-Fi in public areas, this smoke-free establishment provides convenient amenities including laundry facilities and a 24-hour reception; guests can explore Stone Town's historical sites and markets from this ideal base.
Beautiful 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment Located Inside A Private Gated Community - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
28/09 – 03/10
$205/nighttotal: $1025 (5 )

Beautiful 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment Located Inside A Private Gated Community

2 6
apartment , Zanzibar
This apartment is located just 6 miles from popular attractions like Kariakoo Amusement Park and the Slave Market, offering easy access to Zanzibar's vibrant culture and history. The surrounding area is peaceful and relaxing, perfect for a tranquil getaway.
The apartment has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a private balcony, along with access to a shared garden and barbecue facilities.
Yakamoz Zanzibar - Zanzíbar
8.3 58 reviews
Zanzíbar
01/10 – 11/10
$44/nighttotal: $440 (10 )

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Zanzíbar

  • Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Zanzibar?

    Well, you can't miss Stone Town, the old part of Zanzibar City, with its narrow streets and historical buildings like the House of Wonders and the Old Fort. And of course, you have to see the Jozani Forest, home to the Zanzibar red colobus monkey, a species found nowhere else in the world.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Zanzíbar?

    Among the short term rentals in Zanzíbar, Downtown Apartment Next To Zanzibar Ferry, Aura Suites and Attractive Stay Stonetown Zanzibar are the most popular ones.

  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar has a tropical climate, so you can expect hot and humid weather year-round. The best time to visit is during the dry season, from June to October, when there's less rainfall and the temperatures are slightly cooler. But even during the rainy season, from November to May, there's still plenty of sunshine.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Zanzíbar?

    Downtown Apartment Next To Zanzibar Ferry, Aura Suites and Nyumbani Residence Suites are the best short term rentals with a pool in Zanzíbar.

  • What are the most popular festivals and events in Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar has a vibrant cultural scene, and there are many festivals and events throughout the year. One of the most popular is the Zanzibar International Film Festival, held in July, which showcases films from around the world. The Sauti za Busara music festival, held in February, is another big event, featuring musicians from East Africa and beyond.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Zanzíbar?

    The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Zanzíbar are Downtown Apartment Next To Zanzibar Ferry, Fairview Luxury Apartments and Cozy Lifestyle & Pool.

  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Zanzibar?

    There aren't any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Zanzibar. However, you might find some local football matches at the Amaan Stadium in Zanzibar City, which is the main stadium on the island.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Zanzíbar?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Zanzíbar are Downtown Apartment Next To Zanzibar Ferry, Aura Suites and Nyumbani Residence Suites.

  • What notable natural landmarks are near Zanzibar?

    Just off the coast of Zanzibar is the Mnemba Atoll, a beautiful marine reserve with pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. It's a great place for snorkeling, diving, and swimming. Further out, you can find the Mafia Island Marine Park, which is home to a variety of marine life, including whale sharks and dolphins.
  • What part of Zanzibar is ideal for finding lodging?

    Stone Town is a popular choice for lodging, offering a mix of historical hotels and guesthouses. If you're looking for a more relaxed beach vibe, then Nungwi in the north or Kendwa in the west are good options. These areas are known for their white-sand beaches and clear waters.

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Best Zanzíbar lodging with a kitchen

Kay's Place Train House Jambo Exotic Apartment - Zanzíbar
9.5 4 reviews
Zanzíbar
22/06 – 28/06
$71/nighttotal: $426 (6 )

Kay's Place Train House Jambo Exotic Apartment

1 3
apartment , Zanzibar
This historic 1800s apartment, located in Stone Town, Zanzibar, offers immediate access to numerous attractions and local amenities within this UNESCO World Heritage site.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom residence accommodates up to six guests and features high-speed fibre optic internet, air conditioning, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, alongside a dedicated coworking space.
Elegant Zanzibar City Apartment Comfort And Convenience Await - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
03/10 – 13/10
$82/nighttotal: $820 (10 )

Elegant Zanzibar City Apartment Comfort And Convenience Await

2 3
apartment , Zanzibar
This Stone Town flat is located in Zanzibar City, 6 minutes on foot from Stone Town Beach and 1.1 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum.
This 80 square metre apartment accommodates up to six guests, featuring two bedrooms, a bathroom, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and air conditioning, with a family-friendly restaurant on-site.
Ayaa Luxury Apartment 4th Floor In Zanzibar - Zanzíbar
9.4 22 reviews
Zanzíbar
08/07 – 20/07
$287/nighttotal: $3444 (12 )

Ayaa Luxury Apartment 4th Floor In Zanzibar

1 8
apartment , Zanzibar
This apartment is located near Stone Town, a short distance from the waterfront and within walking distance of major attractions. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travellers looking for a comfortable and convenient stay. The apartment is a spacious and serene three-bedroom property, with a capacity of six guests. It comes fully equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, free parking and Wi-Fi access, allowing you to relax and enjoy your stay in Zanzibar.
Romantic Zanzibar Stone House,five Minutes To Forodhani - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
01/12 – 12/12
$40/nighttotal: $440 (11 )

Romantic Zanzibar Stone House,five Minutes To Forodhani

6 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This Stone Town residence is ideally located within walking distance of the House of Wonders, Beit el-Sahel Palace Museum, and the Malindi Mosque.
This six-bedroom, five-bathroom property sleeps sixteen guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, garden, parking, and complimentary limo service; free Wi-Fi is also available.

Best Zanzíbar lodging with laundry available

Palm Hide. - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
03/08 – 09/08
$159/nighttotal: $954 (6 )

Palm Hide.

3 12
apartment , Regezo Mwendo
Palm Hide, a three-bedroom apartment in Mwera, Mjini Magharibi Region, Zanzibar, is situated 6.5km from Nakupenda Beach and within 22km of other beaches including Shangani, Mbweni, and Kiwengwa.
This self-catering property sleeps up to 10 guests, boasts three bathrooms, a large terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, private parking for seven vehicles, 24/7 security, and allows pets (with prior approval), offering daily housekeeping.
2br Stone Town | Fast Wi-fi, Ac, Steps From Ferry - Zanzíbar
9.7 20 reviews
Zanzíbar
26/06 – 28/06
$96/nighttotal: $192 (2 )

2br Stone Town | Fast Wi-fi, Ac, Steps From Ferry

1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This Stone Town apartment in Zanzibar is centrally located, within easy walking distance of Stone Town's cafes, markets, and historical sites.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers guests a queen-size bed, a twin bed, a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and an in-unit washing machine, comfortably accommodating up to three guests.
Kay's Place Beautiful Train House Safari - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
26/06 – 14/07
$67/nighttotal: $1206 (18 )

Kay's Place Beautiful Train House Safari

1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This Stone Town flat, located in a historic 1800s building, is 1.2 kilometres from Forodhani Beach and Makachu Diving, and offers convenient access to the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and Kidichi Spice Farm.
This one-bedroom apartment accommodates two guests and features a fully stocked kitchen, smart TVs with streaming services, a dedicated coworking space, and is suitable for solo travellers or couples.
Kisiwa Suite| Private Room|stone Town| Shared Home - Zanzíbar
10 1 review
Zanzíbar
19/10 – 31/03
$10/nighttotal: $1630 (163 )

Kisiwa Suite| Private Room|stone Town| Shared Home

1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
Suite Kisiwa is a one-bedroom apartment located in the historic Stone Town district of Zanzibar, offering direct access to UNESCO World Heritage sites and the Nuru House.
This accommodation provides a shared lounge, kitchen, and garden patio for guests, with air conditioning, internet, and a fridge and microwave oven in the kitchen, suitable for up to two people.
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