In The Heart Of Zanzibar Close To Historical Sites And With Real Swahili Culture
5 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This five-bedroom apartment is in Stone Town, a historic neighbourhood in Zanzibar Town, within walking distance of the Old Fort, Masingini Forest, and Forodhani Gardens. The area is known for its cultural immersion and friendly locals. The apartment has three bathrooms and can accommodate up to 15 guests. It offers a relaxing atmosphere, access to local cuisine, and opportunities for exploring the natural beauty of Zanzibar.
Zanzibar
09/09 – 24/09
£85/nighttotal: £1275 (15 )
Palm Hide.
3 8
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.
10 1 review
Zanzibar
26/07 – 06/08
£49/nighttotal: £539 (11 )
Beit El Raas | Cozy 2 Bedroom Villa
1 4
apartment , Zanzibar
This 2-bedroom villa is situated in Beit El Raas, Zanzibar, conveniently located on the main road, just a short walk to the beach and Zanzibar University (SUZA). This affordable villa offers accommodation for up to 4 guests, featuring air conditioning, internet, a kitchen, and parking, providing a comfortable base for exploring the local area.
Zanzibar
01/10 – 31/10
£32/nighttotal: £960 (30 )
Charming Zanzibar Apartment Modern Comfort In Stone Town
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This Stone Town flat is situated in Zanzibar's Stone Town district, 1.1 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum and 7 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. This 70 square metre flat accommodates two guests and features a king-size bed, a full bathroom, an open-plan kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and air conditioning, with nearby attractions including Forodhani Gardens and Siso Spice Farm.
8.2 789 reviews
Zanzibar
03/08 – 09/08
£128/nighttotal: £768 (6 )
Zava House Stone Town
4 12
B&B , Zanzibar City
Zava House Stone Town is located in Zanzibar City, just a short walk from Stone Town Beach and a stone's throw from landmarks like the House of Wonders and Sultan's Palace. The B&B has excellent location and cleanliness ratings and is highly recommended by previous guests. This charming guesthouse offers a comfortable and convenient stay with a private bathroom in each room. You can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, airport transfers, and a 24-hour front desk.
Zanzibar
01/08 – 08/08
£29/nighttotal: £203 (7 )
Forget Your Worries In This Spacious And Serene Space.
3 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This recently renovated homestay in Zanzibar Town is located 1 kilometre from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and within 7 kilometres of St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral and the Old Fort of Zanzibar. This accommodation offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and can host up to 6 guests with air conditioning, free WiFi, and a shared kitchen, plus family rooms and private bathrooms for a comfortable stay.
10 11 reviews
Zanzibar
24/06 – 30/06
£36/nighttotal: £216 (6 )
Cozy Studio Apt 2
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This ground-floor apartment is located a 10-minute drive from Zanzibar Airport and historic Stone Town, with shops and amenities a 1-minute walk away. This studio offers air conditioning, internet, and parking for two guests, and is conveniently situated for exploring Zanzibar's attractions and local amenities.
Zanzibar
26/06 – 28/06
£32/nighttotal: £64 (2 )
Charming Zanzibar Apartment Modern Comfort In Stone Town
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar City
This Stone Town flat is situated a 6-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and 1.1 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum. This 70 square metre, one-bedroom flat accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and washing machine, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi, with breakfast and massage services available.
9.7 20 reviews
Zanzibar
19/07 – 26/07
£47/nighttotal: £329 (7 )
2br Stone Town | Fast Wi-fi, Ac, Steps From Ferry
1 3
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.
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9.4 31 reviews
Zanzibar
23/06 – 04/07
£71/nighttotal: £781 (11 )
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.
9.5 6 reviews
Zanzibar
05/01 – 19/01
£53/nighttotal: £742 (14 )
Halmahome Two Bedroom Apartment
2 3
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.
9.5 78 reviews
Zanzibar
05/01 – 19/01
£128/nighttotal: £1792 (14 )
Peponi.
1 3
house , Zanzibar
Peponi is a luxurious villa situated just 5km from Zanzibar Airport and 15km from the ferry, offering easy access to the island's attractions. The villa has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This spacious villa can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private beach, a large garden, and a swimming pool. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a dedicated workspace, 24/7 security, and outdoor facilities like a barbecue area and a secure parking space.
Zanzibar
01/08 – 08/08
£44/nighttotal: £308 (7 )
Kay's Place Train House Jambo
2 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This historic 1800s apartment is located in Stone Town, Zanzibar, offering easy access to nearby attractions and preserving traditional architecture with modern amenities. Spanning 130 square meters, this family-friendly flat accommodates up to six guests with two bedrooms, one bathroom, air conditioning, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and high-speed internet, including a dedicated coworking space.
Explore Lodges with a Swimming Pool in Zanzibar
Every lodge near the water in Zanzibar includes a pool, so a refreshing dip to complement a day by the water is always an option.
10 1 review
Zanzibar
14/09 – 30/09
£247/nighttotal: £3952 (16 )
Luxury Zanzibar Villa Ocean View, Infinity Pool, Lush Green & Stunning Sunsets
4 1
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.
9.7 76 reviews
Zanzibar
25/09 – 04/10
£109/nighttotal: £981 (9 )
Artstudio In A Tropical Garden With Pool
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This studio apartment is located just a two-minute walk from a sandy beach in Zanzibar, a five-minute drive from the port and airport, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The studio is designed for two guests and features a modern, open-plan layout with a fully equipped kitchen and access to a tropical garden and swimming pool. Amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, parking, and laundry services, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
Zanzibar
20/08 – 27/08
£126/nighttotal: £882 (7 )
Vip Studio1 | 5 Stars Near Airport & Stone Town
1 3
apartment , Zanzibar
This modern studio apartment is located 2.5 kilometres from Zanzibar Airport and 3.5 kilometres from Stone Town, offering convenient access to historical sites and local culture. This self-contained apartment accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, internet, a kitchenette, and access to a shared swimming pool and outdoor seating area.
10 7 reviews
Zanzibar
17/06 – 01/07
£19/nighttotal: £266 (14 )
Cosy Flat Close To The Airport.1
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This one-bedroom flat is located just 2 kilometres from Zanzibar International Airport, making it a convenient choice for travellers. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The flat can accommodate up to three guests and features a spacious garden, a swimming pool, air conditioning, and a kitchen with a fridge and freezer. Guests can also enjoy the peaceful and private atmosphere, as well as inclusive services that enhance their stay.
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.
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.
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?
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?
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?
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?
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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9.0 36 reviews
Zanzibar
28/12 – 03/01
£130/nighttotal: £780 (6 )
Hanaia House
2 4
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.
8.2 21 reviews
Zanzibar
30/12 – 06/01
£21/nighttotal: £147 (7 )
Flamingo Guest House
1 2
B&B , Zanzibar Town
This Stone Town guesthouse enjoys a prime location, steps from Christ Church Cathedral and the Old Slave Market, with the House of Wonders and the Hamamni Persian Baths within a 0.6 km radius. The B&B offers free buffet breakfast, Wi-Fi, self-parking, and a rooftop terrace with potential Stone Town views, alongside amenities such as express check-in/check-out and dry cleaning services.
Zanzibar
08/07 – 20/07
£133/nighttotal: £1596 (12 )
Maison Boheme - Stone Town
2 8
apartment , Zanzibar City
This apartment is located in Stone Town, Zanzibar City, just 4 minutes' walk from Stone Town Beach and 0.96 kilometres from the Old Dispensary, with easy access to the Sultan's Palace, House of Wonders, and the Old Fort of Zanzibar. This air-conditioned flat offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a balcony, and a private garden, accommodating up to 15 guests with free WiFi and a halal breakfast.
8.2 228 reviews
Zanzibar
01/08 – 08/08
£38/nighttotal: £266 (7 )
African Angel House B&b
1 2
B&B , Stone Town
African Angel House B&B is conveniently located in Stone Town, just 0.6 kilometres from Stone Town Beach and within walking distance of key landmarks such as the Peace Memorial Museum and House of Wonders. The guesthouse has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The B&B has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to three guests. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Stone Town from the terrace, relax in air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, and benefit from amenities such as free Wi-Fi, room service, a public bath, and airport shuttle services.
Best Zanzibar lodges with parking
8.2 62 reviews
Zanzibar
20/06 – 27/06
£19/nighttotal: £133 (7 )
Zanzibar Vintage House
1 2
B&B , Stone Town
Zanzibar Vintage House, a Stone Town guesthouse, is situated a 15-minute walk from Cinema Afrique and 1km from the Old Dispensary, offering convenient access to Stone Town Beach, the Peace Memorial Museum, and the Hamamni Persian Baths. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, private parking, and free Wi-Fi; a paid airport shuttle service to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (7km away) is also available.
Zanzibar
20/06 – 27/06
£39/nighttotal: £273 (7 )
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.
Zanzibar
09/09 – 24/09
£400/nighttotal: £6000 (15 )
Island Paradise Inn
7 8
island , Zanzibar
Island Paradise Inn is located in Zanzibar Town, just a short walk from the Slave Market and Malindi Mosque, offering easy access to Zanzibar's historical and cultural attractions. The hotel is close to Christ Church Cathedral and Hamamni Persian Baths, providing a glimpse into Zanzibar's rich history. The hotel has 40 individually furnished rooms with amenities like refrigerators, flat-screen televisions, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy complimentary wireless internet access, a business centre, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge.
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Zanzibar
20/06 – 27/06
£60/nighttotal: £420 (7 )
Rooftop 1 Luxury With Terrace
2 2
house , Zanzibar
Choose the Right Luxury Lodges in Zanzibar
A carefully selected luxury lodge in Zanzibar elevates your holiday with exceptional rooms and a location that places you exactly where you want to be.
9.3 18 reviews
Zanzibar
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£113/nighttotal: £791 (7 )
The Edge Of Zanzibar Cliffhouse
1 6
apartment , Zanzibar
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Zanzibar
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£166/nighttotal: £2490 (15 )
New Malkiya House Flower Of Stone Town
7 8
apartment , Zanzibar
8.6 212 reviews
Zanzibar
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£88/nighttotal: £616 (7 )
64 Zenj House Luxury Airport Hotel
1 3
B&B , Mbweni
Zanzibar
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£16/nighttotal: £112 (7 )
Michenzani Rooms Apartment
1 2
B&B , Ngambo
9.6 5 reviews
Zanzibar
01/11 – 15/11
£39/nighttotal: £546 (14 )
Roots And Waves
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar City
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After exploring Zanzibar, a spa session at your waterside lodge is the ideal way to finish the day.
