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Best family-friendly Zanzibar lodges

Mama's House - Zanzibar
8.7 2 reviews

Mama's House

house, Zanzibar
This family-friendly house is centrally located in Zanzibar, within a 10-minute walk of Livingstone House and Siso Spice Farm, and 3.3 kilometres from Masingini Forest.
Guests can enjoy complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle, free Wi-Fi, a garden, terrace, and on-site bicycle rentals, with concierge and childcare services available for an additional charge.
Yakamoz Zanzibar - Zanzibar
8.2 59 reviews

Yakamoz Zanzibar

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.
Tanzanite - Zanzibar
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Tanzanite

apartment, Zanzibar City
This apartment is located approximately 3 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
This spacious 100 square metre flat offers 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, and can accommodate up to 11 guests, featuring air conditioning, a private balcony, a full kitchen with an oven and microwave, complimentary WiFi, and access to a garden, with an on-site mini-market and airport transfer services available.
Bait Al Bagh Zanzibar Stone Town By Liv Zanzibar - Zanzibar
8.3 26 reviews

Bait Al Bagh Zanzibar Stone Town By Liv Zanzibar

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.

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Veronicas Homestay - Zanzibar
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Veronicas Homestay

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This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment offers a tranquil escape in Zanzibar, conveniently located just off the main road for easy access and a peaceful retreat from the town. Guests can enjoy a private swimming pool, a garden, air conditioning, and reliable internet, providing a comfortable and homely environment for up to four people to unwind.
Veronica's Homestay - Zanzibar
8.9 14 reviews

Veronica's Homestay

B&B, Zanzibar City
Veronica's Homestay, a self-catering unit in Zanzibar City, offers a convenient base with free private parking and complimentary WiFi, situated in close proximity to key city landmarks and attractions.
This 30 square meter apartment for up to three guests features one bedroom, two bathrooms with essential toiletries, a shared kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, and access to a shared lounge, terrace, garden, and outdoor swimming pool.
Modern Stylish | Oceanfront Pool Villa | Fumba - Zanzibar
10 2 reviews

Modern Stylish | Oceanfront Pool Villa | Fumba

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This oceanfront villa in Fumba Town, Zanzibar, offers direct access to a natural coral coastline and is within 500 meters of a beach-style restaurant.
This villa accommodates up to four guests with two en-suite bedrooms, featuring a private swimming pool, air conditioning, internet, and access to Fumba Town amenities including a gym and cafe.
Grand Oasis Luxury 3br With Private Pool & Gym -02 - Zanzibar
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Grand Oasis Luxury 3br With Private Pool & Gym -02

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This apartment is located in Magharibi, offering easy access to local shops and dining, and is a short distance to Zanzibar Beach.
This self-catering flat accommodates up to six guests, featuring three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private swimming pool, and access to a shared gym, with regular housekeeping provided every two nights.

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Zanzibar

  • Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar is full of amazing places! You definitely want to see Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its narrow streets and historic buildings like the House of Wonders. For stunning beaches, head to Nungwi or Kendwa. And don't forget to visit the Jozani Forest to see the endangered red colobus monkeys.
  • What are the best lodges in Zanzibar?

    Among the lodges in Zanzibar, Zanbluu Beach Hotel, Ananda Beach Hotel and Shanuo Beach Bungalows are the most popular ones.

  • Where should you consider renting a lodge in Zanzibar?

    It depends on what you're looking for! If you want to be close to the action, Stone Town is a good choice. For a more relaxed beach vibe, try Nungwi or Kendwa. If you're after a secluded escape, look at lodges in the south of the island, like Jambiani or Paje.
  • What are the best lodges with a pool in Zanzibar?

    Zanbluu Beach Hotel, Ananda Beach Hotel and Nakupenda Paje Villa are the best lodges with a pool in Zanzibar.

  • Which are the best playgrounds or parks in Zanzibar suitable for families?

    There aren't many dedicated playgrounds in Zanzibar, but the beaches are perfect for kids to run around and play. The Forodhani Gardens in Stone Town are a nice green space with some local vendors selling snacks. For a more natural playground, the Jozani Forest offers a chance to explore the rainforest and see the red colobus monkeys.
  • What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Zanzibar?

    The best lodges with a jacuzzi in Zanzibar are Kibanda Lodge And Beach Club, Kingstone Lodge Zanzibar and A Lovely Villa In Mikocheni.

  • Which restaurants in Zanzibar offer the healthiest cuisine?

    Zanzibar has a lot of fresh seafood, so you can find healthy options at many restaurants. Try the Rock Restaurant in Kendwa for their fresh fish and salads. In Stone Town, the Emerson on Hurumzi has a great rooftop restaurant with a focus on local ingredients. And for a more casual option, the Lukmaan Restaurant in Stone Town serves delicious and healthy Swahili dishes.
  • What are the best lodges for families and kids in Zanzibar?

    The best lodges for families and kids in Zanzibar are Zanbluu Beach Hotel, Ananda Beach Hotel and Shanuo Beach Bungalows.

  • Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar has a generally clean environment, but it's important to be aware of plastic pollution. The air quality is good, especially compared to larger cities. You'll enjoy the fresh sea air and the lush tropical vegetation.
  • What are the best pet friendly lodges in Zanzibar?

    The best pet friendly lodges in Zanzibar are Sagando Bungalows Zanzibar, Amka House and Jambiani Villas.

  • What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Zanzibar?

    Lodge facilities vary depending on the price and location. Most lodges offer basic amenities like comfortable beds, private bathrooms, and Wi-Fi. Some may have pools, restaurants, and even spa services. It's always good to check the lodge's website or contact them directly to confirm what's included.
  • What are the best lodges with parking in Zanzibar?

    Zanbluu Beach Hotel, Ananda Beach Hotel and Shanuo Beach Bungalows are the best lodges with parking in Zanzibar.

  • What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar is a great place for adventure! You can go scuba diving or snorkeling on the coral reefs, go kite surfing at Paje, or take a boat trip to see dolphins and whales. You can also hike in the Jozani Forest or go on a spice tour to learn about the island's agricultural heritage.
  • What is the best time of the year to rent a lodge Zanzibar?

    The best time to visit Zanzibar is during the dry season, from June to October. The weather is sunny and dry, and the water is calm and clear. However, prices are typically higher during this period. If you're looking for a more affordable option, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or November to December.

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Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Zanzibar
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Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

apartment, Zanzibar
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located near Zanzibar University, offering excellent access to Zanzibar Airport (approximately 5 kilometres away), various beaches, Stonetown, Darajani Souk, and the Mbweni ruins, with public transport options readily available.
This family-friendly accommodation provides air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a terrace, garden, on-site restaurant, fitness centre, and 24/7 security, accommodating up to six guests with a 10:00 check-out time.
Karisah Apartments Zanzibar - Zanzibar
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Karisah Apartments Zanzibar

B&B, Zanzibar City
This guesthouse in Zanzibar City's Stone Town district is a 5-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and 600 metres from Sultan's Palace, with Hamamni Persian Baths also a 7-minute walk away.
Guests can enjoy air-conditioned rooms with WiFi, a kitchenette, and a balcony or terrace, with Abeid Amani Karume International Airport located 6.9 kilometres from the property.
Love Nest Mbweni - Zanzibar
10 2 reviews

Love Nest Mbweni

apartment, Zanzibar City
This apartment in Mbweni, Zanzibar City, is conveniently located 1.9 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and within a 6.4 to 7.6 kilometre radius of historical sites including the Peace Memorial Museum, Hamamni Persian Baths, and the Sultan's Palace.
This 24 square metre studio flat offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchenette, and complimentary private parking, accommodating up to three guests with check-out between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Rajaby Villas - Zanzibar
8.2 4 reviews

Rajaby Villas

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.

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Double A Apartment - Zanzibar
10 2 reviews

Double A Apartment

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The Double A apartment is situated in Ngambo, Zanzibar, less than 1 kilometre from the Peace Memorial Museum and Hamamni Persian Baths, and 1.3 kilometres from Stone Town Beach, offering easy access to Zanzibar's historical sites.
This two-bedroom flat sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and freezer, air conditioning, parking, and free Wi-Fi; a flat-screen TV provides entertainment.
Halmahome - Zanzibar
9.3 4 reviews

Halmahome

apartment, Chukwani
HalmaHome, a self-catering apartment in Chukwani, Zanzibar, is located just 1 kilometre from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and within a 8-10 kilometre radius of attractions including the Peace Memorial Museum and the Sultan's Palace.
This air-conditioned apartment offers a private bathroom, kitchen, parking, swimming pool, and terrace; guests can also enjoy proximity to the House of Wonders and Hamamni Persian Baths.
The Hub Train House Hakuna Matata - Zanzibar
No reviews

The Hub Train House Hakuna Matata

apartment, Zanzibar
This Stone Town, Zanzibar flat offers proximity to the Slave Market and Hamamni Persian Baths, located within 1.5 kilometres of Forodhani Beach and Makachu Diving.
This 80 square metre residence accommodates up to four guests with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, featuring two king-size beds and a bunk bed.
Sea View,  3-bedrooms  In Fabulous Zanzibar With Ac, Wifi And 24 Hr Security - Zanzibar
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Sea View, 3-bedrooms In Fabulous Zanzibar With Ac, Wifi And 24 Hr Security

apartment, Zanzibar
This three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom holiday home in Zanzibar is located a 15-minute walk from the Slave Market and an 8-minute walk from Kariakoo Amusement Park, with Hamamni Persian Baths, Masingini Forest, Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, and Siso Spice Farm also nearby.
This apartment offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, on-site parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, accommodating up to six guests for their stay in Zanzibar.

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Private Apartment With A Balcony - Zanzibar
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Private Apartment With A Balcony

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Zanora Homes - Zanzibar
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Zanora Homes

apartment, Zanzibar City

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Panda  Hostel(101) - Zanzibar
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Panda Hostel(101)

B&B
Home In Kianga - Zanzibar
No reviews

Home In Kianga

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4br Apartment Or Private Rooms | Jacuzzi | Central - Zanzibar
10 3 reviews

4br Apartment Or Private Rooms | Jacuzzi | Central

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Michenzani Rooms Apartment - Zanzibar
10 1 review

Michenzani Rooms Apartment

B&B, Ngambo

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Bandari House Malindi - Zanzibar
10 1 review

Bandari House Malindi

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