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Best Zanzibar Archipelago accommodations with a pool

Among the 1949 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best ones with a pool

Island Breeze Escape - Zanzibar Archipelago
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Island Breeze Escape

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This spacious three-bedroom, two-storey townhouse is located in Mchamba Wima, offering an ocean view and situated approximately 40 kilometres from the airport and Stonetown.
This family-friendly residence accommodates up to six guests and features three bathrooms, a full kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a communal swimming pool, and a garden, with outdoor smoking permitted and pets allowed on request for an additional fee.
Ais Apartments - Zanzibar Archipelago
8.5 2 reviews

Ais Apartments

apartment, Zanzibar City
Ais Apartments in Zanzibar City are conveniently located 1.9km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, 7km from the Peace Memorial Museum, and 8km from the Hamamni Persian Baths.
This family-friendly flat offers 20 square metres of space, boasting three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private balcony, access to a swimming pool, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi.
Full Villa|sea View|private Pool & Farm - Zanzibar Archipelago
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Full Villa|sea View|private Pool & Farm

house, Zanzibar
This villa in Kombeni, Zanzibar, offers sea views and is located within 500 meters of the historic Slave Market and Hamamni Persian Baths, with Kariakoo Amusement Park and Siso Spice Farm also nearby.
This four-bedroom, four-bathroom property accommodates up to eight guests and features a private swimming pool, complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and on-site laundry facilities, with a check-out time of 13:00.
Spacious And Cozy Family Stay - Zanzibar Archipelago
9.3 3 reviews

Spacious And Cozy Family Stay

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This family-friendly Mchamba Wima apartment is located 32 kilometres from the airport and 40 kilometres from major tourist attractions, offering ocean views from an upstairs balcony in a peaceful district.
This spacious three-bedroom, three-bathroom flat accommodates five guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a swimming pool, garden, and fitness centre, making it ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Best family friendly Zanzibar Archipelago accommodations

Among the 1949 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones

Halmahome - Zanzibar Archipelago
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.
Kkj House - Zanzibar Archipelago
9.3 32 reviews

Kkj House

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.
The Hub Train House Hakuna Matata - Zanzibar Archipelago
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The Hub Train House Hakuna Matata

apartment, Zanzibar
This historic 1800s apartment is located in Stone Town, Zanzibar, a 15-minute walk from Forodhani Beach and Makachu Diving.
This 80 square meter, two-bedroom flat accommodates up to four guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, high-speed internet, and a dedicated coworking space, with 24-hour customer service available.
Bt Cottage | Pool & Breakfast - Zanzibar Archipelago
10 2 reviews

Bt Cottage | Pool & Breakfast

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BT Cottages, near Fumba, Zanzibar, offers a two-bedroom self-catering property, a five-minute drive from Safari Blue and twenty minutes from Stone Town.
This excellent, family-friendly holiday home sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a shared swimming pool, a rooftop terrace with ocean views, fast Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, and 24/7 security.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Zanzibar Archipelago

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar is full of incredible places to visit. Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must-see with its winding alleyways, historic buildings, and the iconic Forodhani Gardens food market. Then there are the beautiful beaches of Nungwi and Kendwa, perfect for swimming and soaking up the sun. And don't forget to visit the Jozani Forest, home to the endangered Red Colobus monkey.
  • What are the best accommodations in Zanzibar Archipelago?

    Among the accommodations in Zanzibar Archipelago, Babalao Bungalows, Passion Boutique Hotel Zanzibar - Adults Only and The African Paradise Beach Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar is full of vibrant celebrations. The Sauti za Busara music festival in February is a big one, showcasing East African and international artists. The Zanzibar International Film Festival in July is another highlight, celebrating African cinema. And if you're visiting during Ramadan, you'll experience the special atmosphere of this holy month, with traditional foods and decorations.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Zanzibar Archipelago?

    Babalao Bungalows, Passion Boutique Hotel Zanzibar - Adults Only and Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa are the best accommodations with a pool in Zanzibar Archipelago.

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Zanzibar?

    Getting around Zanzibar is easy. The most common way is by dala dala, the local minibuses. You can also hire a taxi or rent a car, though driving can be a bit chaotic. For longer distances, ferries connect the main island to Pemba and other smaller islands.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Zanzibar Archipelago?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Zanzibar Archipelago are Savera Beach Houses, Paje Blu Boutique Hotel and Zanzibella Hotel & Spa.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar offers a range of activities. Snorkeling and diving are popular, with incredible reefs and marine life. You can also go kitesurfing, especially in the north around Kendwa. For something different, try a spice tour, exploring the fragrant plantations. And if you're feeling adventurous, you can go on a dhow cruise or visit the nearby islands like Mafia or Pemba.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Zanzibar Archipelago?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Zanzibar Archipelago are Babalao Bungalows, The African Paradise Beach Hotel and The Loop Beach Resort.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Zanzibar?

    You'll find a variety of accommodation options in Zanzibar, from luxurious resorts to budget-friendly guesthouses. There are plenty of hotels on the beaches, especially in Nungwi and Kendwa. Stone Town has charming boutique hotels and guesthouses, while the rural areas offer more traditional lodges and bandas.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Zanzibar Archipelago?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Zanzibar Archipelago are Babalao Bungalows, Passion Boutique Hotel Zanzibar - Adults Only and The African Paradise Beach Hotel.

  • When is the best time to visit Zanzibar?

    The best time to visit Zanzibar is during the dry season, from June to October. This is when the weather is sunny and dry, perfect for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. However, the rainy season from November to May can be a good time to visit if you don't mind a bit of rain and want to experience the island's lush greenery.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Zanzibar Archipelago?

    Babalao Bungalows, Passion Boutique Hotel Zanzibar - Adults Only and The African Paradise Beach Hotel are the best accommodations with parking in Zanzibar Archipelago.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar cuisine is a delicious mix of Arabic, Indian, and African influences. Try the famous Zanzibar pizza, a flatbread topped with seafood, spices, and vegetables. Other must-tries include pilau, a fragrant rice dish, and biryani, a spiced rice dish with meat or seafood. Don't forget to sample the fresh seafood, especially the grilled octopus and lobster.
  • In which part of Zanzibar should you consider renting accommodation?

    It depends on what you're looking for. For a lively beach scene, choose Nungwi or Kendwa in the north. Stone Town is ideal for exploring history and culture. If you want a more laid-back experience, consider the south coast around Jambiani or Paje. And for a quieter escape, head to the west coast around Matemwe.

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Best Zanzibar Archipelago accommodations with a balcony

The Fourth Palm House - Your Zanzibar Home - Zanzibar Archipelago
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The Fourth Palm House - Your Zanzibar Home

apartment, Zanzibar City
This Zanzibar City flat is conveniently located 4 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and within 5 kilometres of historical sites including the Peace Memorial Museum, Hamamni Persian Baths, Cinema Afrique, and the Old Dispensary.
This property accommodates up to seven guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private balcony, and complimentary private parking.
Spacious 3-bedroom Apartment With Modern Amenities In Zanzibar - Zanzibar Archipelago
10 2 reviews

Spacious 3-bedroom Apartment With Modern Amenities In Zanzibar

apartment, Mwanakwerekwe
This three-bedroom apartment in Mwanakwerekwe, Zanzibar, is conveniently located 4km from the airport and within 5km of the Peace Memorial Museum, St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, Hamamni Persian Baths, and the House of Wonders.
The 250 square metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a terrace; sleeping up to 11 guests.
Maison Boheme - Stone Town - Zanzibar Archipelago
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Maison Boheme - Stone Town

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.
A Vacation Home - Zanzibar Archipelago
9.2 6 reviews

A Vacation Home

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.

Best Zanzibar Archipelago accommodations with a kitchen

Malindi - Zanzibar Archipelago
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Malindi

apartment, Zanzibar City
This apartment in Malindi, Zanzibar City, is conveniently located 8 minutes' walk from the Old Dispensary and 1 kilometre from Hamamni Persian Baths, with Stone Town Beach, Peace Memorial Museum, and Cinema Afrique also nearby, and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport just 6.9 kilometres away.
This two-bedroom property accommodates up to five guests, offering air conditioning, a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchenette, on-site parking with electric vehicle charging, and is managed by a private host.
Kisauni Peace & Love Villa - Zanzibar Archipelago
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Kisauni Peace & Love Villa

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This spacious apartment is located just a short distance from the historic Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the beautiful beaches of Zanzibar. The peaceful neighbourhood offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city centre.
The apartment has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. It is well-equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, and parking, making it ideal for families and groups of friends.
Kay's Place Train House Jambo Exotic Apartment - Zanzibar Archipelago
8.0 5 reviews

Kay's Place Train House Jambo Exotic Apartment

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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.
Modern Minimalist 2br Appartment - Zanzibar Archipelago
9.1 98 reviews

Modern Minimalist 2br Appartment

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This two-bedroom apartment is situated in Stone Town, on Mkunazini Road, just a short walk from Forodhani Beach, the bustling food market, and several historical sites. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The apartment can comfortably accommodate up to four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and free parking, which is a valuable asset in Stone Town. Guests can enjoy easy access to local restaurants, cultural attractions, and the vibrant atmosphere of Stone Town.
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