Best Holiday rentals and Airbnb offers in Zanzibar Archipelago
9.9 16 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
14/08 – 23/08
SG$122/nighttotal: SG$1098 (9 )
Entire Home In Fuoni
1 4
apartment , Zanzibar
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment in Zanzibar's Fuoni district offers easy access to local attractions. The 5-guest property boasts a private pool, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and extensive gardens, ensuring a comfortable and secure stay.
8.8 4 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
28/10 – 10/11
SG$48/nighttotal: SG$624 (13 )
Zanzi Apartment
2 1
apartment , Zanzibar City
ZANZI Apartment is centrally located in Stone Town, Zanzibar City, a 5-minute walk from the Old Fort and 0.6km from the Sultan's Palace, offering easy access to numerous historical landmarks and Stone Town Beach. This 50 square metre flat features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can accommodate three guests; amenities include a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
Zanzibar Archipelago
19/10 – 28/10
SG$74/nighttotal: SG$666 (9 )
Elegant Zanzibar City Apartment Comfort And Convenience Await
2 3
apartment , Zanzibar City
This apartment is situated in Zanzibar City, just a 6-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and 1.1 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum. This 80 square metre flat accommodates up to six guests in two bedrooms and offers a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and washing machine, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and on-site facilities including a restaurant and mini-market, with massage services and car rental also available.
8.0 4 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
07/07 – 15/07
SG$49/nighttotal: SG$392 (8 )
Kay's Place Old Trainhouse Safari
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This historic 1800s apartment in Stone Town, Zanzibar, offers a blend of traditional architecture and modern comfort, situated within easy reach of numerous attractions and amenities. This one-bedroom property accommodates two guests, featuring air conditioning, high-speed internet, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, alongside an on-site coworking space.
Zanzibar Archipelago
01/07 – 31/12
SG$46/nighttotal: SG$8418 (183 )
Zanzibar Gateway Apartment
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This second-floor flat in Malindi, Stone Town, Zanzibar, offers immediate access to the ferry port, located just 100 meters away. This two-bedroom residence accommodates up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and high-speed Wi-Fi.
Zanzibar Archipelago
01/08 – 15/08
SG$63/nighttotal: SG$882 (14 )
Kays Place Train House Zanzibar Gallery
1 3
apartment , Zanzibar City
This apartment is situated in Zanzibar City's historic Stone Town, a 6-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and 1.1 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum. This one-bedroom apartment, covering 95 square metres and accommodating up to six guests, offers a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and washing machine, free Wi-Fi, and access to on-site services including a restaurant and concierge.
9.6 65 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
11/01 – 25/01
SG$76/nighttotal: SG$1064 (14 )
Karibu Zanzibar Cozy Home, King Size 2 Bedroom.
1 4
apartment , Kwa Mchina Mwanzo
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Kwa Mchina Mwanzo offers comfortable self-catering accommodation for up to four guests, with convenient amenities including air conditioning, a kitchen, internet access, parking and a fitness centre. The property's precise location within Kwa Mchina Mwanzo requires further clarification to specify proximity to local landmarks; however, it boasts a family-friendly atmosphere.
9.3 4 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
03/07 – 24/07
SG$81/nighttotal: SG$1701 (21 )
Affordable 2 Br Apartment Near Stone Town
2 4
apartment , Zanzibar City
This AnnexSarova Homestay apartment in Migombani, Zanzibar, is conveniently located less than 2.4 kilometres from Stone Town Beach, the Peace Memorial Museum, and St Joseph's Cathedral. The 60 square metre one-bedroom flat sleeps five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, and a terrace; towels and linen are provided.
9.7 88 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
02/10 – 11/10
SG$97/nighttotal: SG$873 (9 )
Loft Ultimo Piano Con Terrazza Privata E Zona Gym
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This apartment is located in Stone Town, Zanzibar, within walking distance of the harbour, Darajani Market, Forodhani Gardens, and the Old Fort, offering easy access to the area's main attractions. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The apartment is a one-bedroom property with one bathroom, accommodating up to three guests. It features a rooftop terrace with ocean views, a gym, secure parking, and a shared communal area, providing a comfortable and convenient stay.
Zanzibar Archipelago
10/08 – 16/08
SG$95/nighttotal: SG$570 (6 )
Kay's Place Train House Jambo Exotic Apartment
2 4
apartment , Zanzibar
This 110 square meter, two-bedroom flat is located in Stone Town, Zanzibar, a 15-minute walk from Forodhani Beach and Makachu Diving, and within easy reach of the Peace Memorial Museum and the Palace Museum. This historic 1800s building offers traditional architecture, modern amenities including high-speed internet and a coworking space, and accommodates up to six guests with a fully stocked kitchen and smart TVs.
Zanzibar Archipelago
02/09 – 11/09
SG$61/nighttotal: SG$549 (9 )
One Bedroom House At Maungani, Zanzibar.
1 2
apartment , town
This one-bedroom flat is located in the peaceful Maungani district, offering a quiet retreat from the city's activity. This property sleeps up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and an in-unit television, making it ideal for couples or solo travellers seeking a relaxing stay.
Zanzibar Archipelago
08/07 – 20/07
SG$74/nighttotal: SG$888 (12 )
Historic Stone Town Boho House With Local Character
2 8
apartment , Zanzibar
This Boho-style property is located in Stone Town, Zanzibar Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, just 200 metres from Hamamni Persian Baths and the Slave Market. This two-bedroom house accommodates up to three guests and features air conditioning, internet, and a terrace, offering an authentic experience of Stone Town’s historic character.
Best family friendly Zanzibar Archipelago holiday rentals
Among the 766 accommodations in Zanzibar Archipelago, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.5 61 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
15/08 – 29/08
SG$65/nighttotal: SG$910 (14 )
Four Seasons
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This Stone Town apartment, a ground-floor unit in a two-storey building, is situated less than 1 km from the beach and within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and a hospital. The self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and features a kitchenette with fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, internet access, and a blend of modern and traditional Zanzibari décor.
9.8 12 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
10/10 – 24/10
SG$117/nighttotal: SG$1638 (14 )
Adiya Home Next To Ferry & Forodhani Stone-town
1 3
apartment , Zanzibar
This apartment in Zanzibar offers excellent proximity to the city centre, located just 500 meters from the Zanzibar Ferry terminal, and is also a short walk from Forodhani Gardens, a key area for local food and culture. This modern, elegant one-bedroom flat sleeps two guests and features air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi, a 75” TV with streaming services, a modern kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and a garden, ensuring a comfortable and entertaining stay.
8.5 23 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
14/08 – 23/08
SG$304/nighttotal: SG$2736 (9 )
Bait Al Bagh Zanzibar Stone Town By Liv Zanzibar
2 4
studio , Ngambo
This Ngambo, Stone Town apartment is situated a short walk from Cinema Afrique and within 0.6 km of the Old Dispensary, offering easy access to the Sultan's Palace, House of Wonders, and Old Fort. The two-bedroom, three-bathroom flat sleeps seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace, and a flat-screen TV, all within easy reach of Stone Town Beach and other attractions.
9.4 31 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
01/09 – 29/09
SG$127/nighttotal: SG$3556 (28 )
Kkj House
3 2
house , Zanzibar City
KKJ House is situated in Ngambo, a short walk from the Peace Memorial Museum, Hamamni Persian Baths, and Cinema Afrique, providing easy access to the historic heart of Stone Town. The 102 square metre property offers three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and can accommodate up to nine guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends, and features amenities such as air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
Best Zanzibar Archipelago holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 766 accommodations in Zanzibar Archipelago, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
10 6 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
02/09 – 11/09
SG$361/nighttotal: SG$3249 (9 )
Quiet 2br Cottage | Pool Access
2 2
apartment , Fumba
BT Cottages near Fumba, Zanzibar, offer a self-catering holiday home a 5-minute (8km) drive from Safari Blue and a 20-minute (32km) drive from Stone Town. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a shared swimming pool, a rooftop terrace with ocean views, daily housekeeping, and 24/7 security, plus access to the on-site Garden Restaurant.
Zanzibar Archipelago
02/09 – 11/09
SG$185/nighttotal: SG$1665 (9 )
Hak Unit 2
1 2
apartment , Kombeni
This homestay in Kombeni is situated near Fumba Town in Zanzibar's West Region, offering convenient access to attractions such as Safari Blue and Fumba Town Community Playgrounds. This three-floor apartment provides accommodation for up to four guests, featuring two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and freezer, air conditioning, a swimming pool, gardens, and on-site parking, with options for airport transfers and local guide services.
9.6 26 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
26/08 – 27/08
SG$476/nightfor 1 night
Secluded Beach Villa With Free Airport Pick Up
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This beachfront villa is situated in a secluded Zanzibar bay, offering direct ocean views and proximity to local fishing activities. The four-bedroom property boasts an open-plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen, four en-suite bathrooms, a private infinity pool, parking, and can accommodate up to ten guests, with airport transfers available (9am-6pm, Mon-Fri).
10 1 review
Zanzibar Archipelago
20/09 – 29/09
SG$430/nighttotal: SG$3870 (9 )
Luxury Zanzibar Villa Ocean View, Infinity Pool, Lush Green & Stunning Sunsets
4 2
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.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Zanzibar Archipelago
What should a first-time visitor not miss in Zanzibar?
For a first-time visit, you absolutely must see Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar City. Explore its narrow streets, admire the intricate architecture, and visit the iconic Forodhani Gardens for a taste of local street food. A trip to the Jozani Forest is also a must, where you can see the endangered red colobus monkey.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Zanzibar Archipelago?
Which neighborhood in Zanzibar should you consider for a vacation rental?
Nungwi is a popular choice for vacation rentals, known for its beautiful beaches and lively atmosphere. It's a great place to relax, enjoy water sports, and experience the local culture. If you prefer a quieter setting, consider Matemwe, a small village with stunning beaches and a more laid-back vibe.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Zanzibar Archipelago?
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Zanzibar?
The Zanzibar Botanical Gardens are perfect for families, with a variety of plants and animals to discover. The nearby Butterfly Centre is also a great option for kids, showcasing a beautiful collection of butterflies. For a fun day out, consider visiting the Mnarani Natural Aquarium, where you can interact with marine life.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Zanzibar Archipelago?
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Zanzibar?
Zanzibar hosts several festivals throughout the year. The Sauti za Busara music festival in February is a highlight, featuring artists from across Africa and beyond. The Zanzibar International Film Festival in July showcases films from the continent and beyond. The Zanzibar Cultural Festival, usually held in July, celebrates the rich culture and heritage of Zanzibar.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Zanzibar Archipelago?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Zanzibar?
A walk around Stone Town is a great way to experience the local culture and architecture without spending much. Take a dhow cruise to explore the coastline and enjoy the breathtaking views. Visit the local markets for a taste of Zanzibar's vibrant culture and to pick up some unique souvenirs.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Zanzibar Archipelago?
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Zanzibar?
For authentic Zanzibari cuisine, try The Rock Restaurant in Michamvi. It's located on a rock in the ocean, offering incredible views and delicious seafood dishes. Another great option is Lukmaan Restaurant in Stone Town, known for its traditional dishes and warm hospitality.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Zanzibar?
A walk along the beach in Nungwi is a must-do, offering stunning views and a chance to soak up the sun. For a more challenging hike, consider exploring the Jozani Forest, where you can see the endangered red colobus monkey. Cycling around Stone Town is a great way to see the city's sights at your own pace.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Zanzibar?
While there aren't many specifically pet-friendly attractions, you can bring your furry friend to most beaches and parks. However, it's always best to check with the specific location before bringing your pet.
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Best Zanzibar Archipelago holiday rentals with a balcony
9.4 18 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
11/01 – 25/01
SG$226/nighttotal: SG$3164 (14 )
The Cliff 2 Bedroom Beach Apartment
2 4
apartment , Mazizini
The Cliff 2 Bedroom Beach Apartment is located in Mazizini, just 4 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum and 3 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. This two-bedroom apartment is 95 square metres and can accommodate up to 5 guests. The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a private patio, a garden, and a free shuttle service.
9.3 28 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
23/11 – 30/11
SG$279/nighttotal: SG$1953 (7 )
Tamarind Tree Zanzibar
3 2
house , Mazizini
Tamarind Tree Zanzibar is a beachfront villa situated just 3 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, 7 kilometres from Peace Memorial Museum, and 8 kilometres from Hamamni Persian Baths, offering easy access to both historical sites and the airport. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. This 3-bedroom villa comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests and boasts a spacious 7 square metre floor area. The villa features a private swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast included in their stay and have access to streaming services for entertainment.
8.7 3 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
26/09 – 08/10
SG$45/nighttotal: SG$540 (12 )
Ifa Apartment
1 2
apartment , Kiembi Samaki
This Kiembi Samaki apartment, precise location unspecified, offers comfortable accommodation for up to three guests. The self-catering flat features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free WiFi, private parking, and a flat-screen TV; a halal breakfast is included.
Zanzibar Archipelago
20/09 – 29/09
SG$134/nighttotal: SG$1206 (9 )
3-bedroom House Close To Zanzibar Airport
3 2
house , Zanzibar City
This three-bedroom house in Zanzibar City is situated 1 kilometre from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and within 8 kilometres of historical sites such as the Peace Memorial Museum and Sultan's Palace. This property offers accommodation for up to 11 guests, featuring three bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, with a terrace providing an outdoor relaxation space.
Best Zanzibar Archipelago holiday rentals with parking
Zanzibar Archipelago
01/07 – 31/12
SG$187/nighttotal: SG$34221 (183 )
3 Bedroom Apartment With Balcony Near The Sea
3 2
apartment , Mbweni
This three-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in Zanzibar Town, within easy reach of attractions such as Kariakoo Amusement Park, Peace Memorial Museum, and the Freddie Mercury Museum. You can explore these landmarks without having to travel far. The apartment is spacious and comfortable, with three bathrooms and a washing machine. It is equipped with a Smart TV, internet access, a kitchen, and a balcony, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Zanzibar Archipelago
01/08 – 08/08
SG$64/nighttotal: SG$448 (7 )
One Bedroom Side House In Zanzibar
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This Zanzibar Town holiday home, a 1-bedroom property sleeping 3, is situated approximately 2.4km from Stone Town and 1.6km from Zanzibar Airport, offering easy access to the Peace Memorial Museum and Freddie Mercury Museum. The self-catering property boasts a private swimming pool (including a children's pool), a garden with fruit trees, high-speed internet, air conditioning, two bathrooms (both heated), and parking, all within a peaceful setting close to Kariakoo Amusement Park and Siso Spice Farm.
Zanzibar Archipelago
01/07 – 31/07
SG$118/nighttotal: SG$3540 (30 )
Salaam Letting Migombani Villa
5 4
house , Zanzibar
This five-bedroom house is conveniently located in Zanzibar Town, just a short distance from popular attractions like Kariakoo Amusement Park and Nakupenda Beach. The property offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city, with easy access to the area's vibrant cultural scene. The house comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, with three bathrooms and a well-equipped kitchen. You can enjoy the modern amenities, including air conditioning, a washing machine, and a private garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring Zanzibar.
9.3 18 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
11/01 – 23/01
SG$83/nighttotal: SG$996 (12 )
Kale Stone Town Flat
2 2
apartment , Zanzibar City
Kale Stone Town Flat offers a centrally located Zanzibar City dwelling, a short walk from the Hamamni Persian Baths and within 0.8km of the House of Wonders and Old Fort. This 120 square metre, two-bedroom apartment sleeps nine guests and boasts sea views, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and is close to Stone Town Beach and other attractions.