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"Furaha" Double Room - Caravan Serai Amour - Zanzibar Archipelago
9.7 509 reviews

"Furaha" Double Room - Caravan Serai Amour

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This charming guesthouse is situated in the Mkunazini district of Stone Town, a short walk from the historic slave market, the Old Fort, and the Forodhani Gardens. It enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guesthouse has five rooms, offering a welcoming and intimate atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a shared lounge area, kitchen, and washing machine, as well as air conditioning, a garden, and a fridge.
Afra Luxury Villa In Zanzibar - Zanzibar Archipelago
10 9 reviews

Afra Luxury Villa In Zanzibar

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This luxurious Zanzibar villa in Mchamba Wima offers a tranquil escape, its precise location within the district remaining undisclosed, though proximity to various Zanzibar attractions is implied.
The three-bedroom, four-bathroom property sleeps six guests and boasts a swimming pool, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher; high-speed internet access and air conditioning are also provided.
Zaharé Edit - Zanzibar Archipelago
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Zaharé Edit

apartment, Zanzibar City
This luxury apartment is situated directly on Stone Town Beach in Zanzibar City, offering immediate beachfront access and sea views, just 6.9 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
This spacious 310 square metre residence accommodates up to 11 guests across three bedrooms and three bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a hot tub, and on-site barbecue facilities, with concierge and tour desk services available.
Luxury Zanzibar Villa  Ocean View, Infinity Pool, Lush Green & Stunning Sunsets - Zanzibar Archipelago
10 1 review

Luxury Zanzibar Villa Ocean View, Infinity Pool, Lush Green & Stunning Sunsets

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.

Best Zanzibar Archipelago lodges with a pool

Among the 187 accommodations in Zanzibar Archipelago, here are the 4 best lodges with a pool

Veronicas Homestay - Zanzibar Archipelago
10 4 reviews

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.
Beachfront Villa With Pool & Sunset View | 4br - Zanzibar Archipelago
9.4 81 reviews

Beachfront Villa With Pool & Sunset View | 4br

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This four-bedroom apartment is situated in the Chukwani district, just eight kilometres south of Stone Town, offering a peaceful escape on the beautiful Zanzibar beach. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The apartment comfortably accommodates up to eight guests and features a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private garden with a swimming pool. Guests can enjoy direct beach access, sunset views from the terrace, and the services of a local caretaker.
Bustani Villa - Zanzibar Archipelago
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Bustani Villa

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Bustani Villa is a luxurious residence located in Fumba Town, Zanzibar, offering direct beach access and ocean views.
This spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom villa accommodates up to 10 guests, featuring a private pool, rooftop telescope, ocean-view patio, fully equipped kitchen, BBQ area, dedicated workspace with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, secure parking, and daily housekeeping.
Villa Avec Piscine Sans Vis-à-vis à Zanzibar - Zanzibar Archipelago
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Villa Avec Piscine Sans Vis-à-vis à Zanzibar

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This villa in Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania, offers convenient access, being a 5-minute drive from the airport and 15 minutes from historic Stone Town, with Buyu Beach located just 1 kilometre away.
This property provides accommodation for up to 6 guests, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a private swimming pool.

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Zanzibar Archipelago

  • Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Zanzibar?

    You definitely shouldn't miss Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar City. Wander through its narrow streets, admire the intricate architecture, and visit the iconic Forodhani Gardens for delicious street food. For a breathtaking view, head to the Jozani Forest, home to the endangered Red Colobus monkey. And of course, no trip to Zanzibar is complete without a visit to the pristine beaches of Nungwi and Kendwa, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing.
  • What are the best lodges in Zanzibar Archipelago?

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

  • Where should you consider renting a lodge in Zanzibar?

    For a luxurious experience, consider renting a lodge in the north of Zanzibar, in areas like Nungwi or Kendwa. These areas offer stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a relaxed atmosphere. If you're looking for something more budget-friendly, you could explore the south of Zanzibar, in areas like Jambiani or Paje, which offer a more local vibe and beautiful beaches.
  • What are the best lodges with a pool in Zanzibar Archipelago?

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

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

    Zanzibar has a few great options for families. The Forodhani Gardens in Stone Town is a popular spot for kids to run around and enjoy the fresh air. For a more adventurous experience, head to the Jozani Forest, where you can take a guided nature walk and spot the Red Colobus monkeys. The beaches of Nungwi and Kendwa are also fantastic for families, with shallow waters perfect for kids to splash around in.
  • What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Zanzibar Archipelago?

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

  • Which restaurants in Zanzibar offer the healthiest cuisine?

    For healthy and delicious cuisine, check out The Rock Restaurant in Michamvi, which offers fresh seafood and local dishes. The restaurant is located on a rock formation in the ocean, offering stunning views. For a more casual option, try the various fruit stalls and juice bars found throughout Stone Town and other areas. You'll find plenty of fresh fruits, vegetables, and juices to keep you energized and hydrated.
  • What are the best lodges for families and kids in Zanzibar Archipelago?

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

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

    Zanzibar generally has clean air and a relatively pollution-free environment, especially compared to larger cities. However, as with any destination, it's important to be mindful of waste disposal and avoid contributing to pollution. The island is known for its beautiful beaches and natural landscapes, and it's important to preserve them for future generations.
  • What are the best pet friendly lodges in Zanzibar Archipelago?

    The best pet friendly lodges in Zanzibar Archipelago 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, but you can generally expect comfortable rooms, often with private balconies or patios. Many lodges offer swimming pools, restaurants, bars, and spa services. Some may also have activities like snorkeling, diving, or boat trips organized directly from the lodge. It's always best to check the specific facilities offered by each lodge before booking.
  • What are the best lodges with parking in Zanzibar Archipelago?

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

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

    Zanzibar offers a range of adventurous activities. You can go scuba diving or snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters, exploring the vibrant coral reefs and marine life. For a thrilling experience, try kitesurfing or windsurfing on the beaches of Paje and Jambiani. You can also go on a spice tour, exploring the plantations and learning about the different spices grown on the island. If you're feeling adventurous, try a dhow cruise, a traditional sailing trip along the coast.
  • 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, when the weather is warm and sunny with minimal rainfall. This is also the peak tourist season, so prices tend to be higher. If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or November to December, when the weather is still pleasant but there are fewer crowds.

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Best Zanzibar Archipelago lodges with a balcony

Al Andalus Suites Zanzibar - Zanzibar Archipelago
9.7 3 reviews

Al Andalus Suites Zanzibar

B&B, Zanzibar City
Al Andalus Suites Zanzibar is a guest house located in Stone Town, a 2-minute walk from the House of Wonders and Stone Town Beach, and within 200 metres of the Old Fort of Zanzibar.
This B&B offers one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to seven guests with a balcony, private bathroom, dining table, complimentary toiletries, and free WiFi, situated 7 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
Spacious 3-bedroom Apartment With Modern Amenities In Zanzibar - Zanzibar Archipelago
9.7 3 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.
Luca & Irina Forodhani Comfort - Zanzibar Archipelago
No reviews

Luca & Irina Forodhani Comfort

apartment, Zanzibar City
This Stone Town Beach flat offers a prime beachfront location, just a 2-minute walk from the shore, and is situated 6.9 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
This pet-friendly apartment features air conditioning, free WiFi, a kitchenette with a microwave oven, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a balcony with sea views, with an on-site indoor play area also available.
Cosy Stone Town 2bedroom Apartment With Parking - Zanzibar Archipelago
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Cosy Stone Town 2bedroom Apartment With Parking

apartment, Zanzibar City
This Stone Town flat is situated a short walk from Stone Town Beach, offering direct access to a private beach area and located 6.9 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
This 70-square-metre residence accommodates up to five guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a kitchenette, air conditioning, a balcony, free WiFi, and on-site private parking, with scuba diving opportunities nearby.

Best Zanzibar Archipelago lodges with parking

3 Bedroom House Near The Airport - Zanzibar - Zanzibar Archipelago
9.0 8 reviews

3 Bedroom House Near The Airport - Zanzibar

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This three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Zanzibar is conveniently located approximately 8km from Zanzibar Airport, 16km from Stone Town, and 24km from Forodhani Gardens, offering easy access to key attractions.
The self-catering property sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning in two bedrooms, on-site parking for two cars, and a spacious living area; perfect for families exploring Zanzibar.
Cosy Flat Close To The Airport.1 - Zanzibar Archipelago
10 7 reviews

Cosy Flat Close To The Airport.1

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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.
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.
 - Zanzibar Archipelago
No reviews

apartment, Zanzibar City
This private apartment is located in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Stone Town, just a 150-metre walk from Forodhani Gardens and the House of Wonders, offering direct access to Zanzibar City's historical core.
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom flat accommodates up to 7 guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven and dishwasher, a terrace, and private parking, with check-out between 08:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
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