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Top hotels and accommodation in Kama

Zanzi Resort

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (137)
"It was the best resort ever Everything was superb"
Zanzi Resort

Bawe Island Zanzibar

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"An amazing stay at a beautiful place. Truly a paradise. Our assigned butler, Anwar, just made the whole stay that much more wonderful. "
The price is AU$1,594
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Bawe Island Zanzibar

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (233)
"Hotel was marvelous - great location, fabulous views of the ocean and the friendliest staff we've ever had"
The price is AU$524
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (250)
"Wonderful hotel and breakfast!"
The price is AU$742
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Beyt al Salaam

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (153)
"This was our second time staying at Beyt al Salaam. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. From start to finish, the staff were friendly, welcoming, and always helpful. People went out of their way to help us. The room was kept clean and serviced. There is a restaurant that serves delicious food. The hotel is conveniently located in a lovely part of Stonetown and near to the beach. What made this stay so wonderful was the staff at the hotel who are simply brilliant. Thank you!"
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Beyt al Salaam

Spice Tree by Turaco

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (496)
"Stone Town!"
The price is AU$304
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Spice Tree by Turaco

Tembo B&B Apartments

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (104)
"Great staff and great location. "
Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo House Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (858)
"Great breakfast and location "
Tembo House Hotel

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"The hotel was clean good food & Every one was very helpful & Nice I will always book with Neela when in stone town "
The price is AU$830
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

Dhow Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (333)
"It’s very nice place to stay with family or solo the breakfast is great so many variety that you think what to take and not "
Dhow Palace Hotel

Freddie Mercury Apartments

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Great area, this is literally the building where Freddie Mercury lived, apartment with unique old zanzibari character, great location - near to beach, stone town and night market, great breakfast. Loved it."
Freddie Mercury Apartments

Al Johari Hotel & Spa

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (152)
"Lovely staff, great location, Puzzle Coffee across the street"
Al Johari Hotel & Spa

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21)
"Great staff, helpful in arranging tours"
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Forodhani Park Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (120)
"Excellent location. "
Forodhani Park Hotel

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (226)
"A very quiet location with a beautiful view of the sea and a lovely walk way to another bar. All staff were fantastic ans very helpful, cheerful and willing to help. (Even joing in our game of table football)! Good variety of food and drink each day. Horseriding, mini golf, table tennis, pool, darts and tennis available. The beach near the pizza shack needs sorting out though, just clear up the rubbish and old seaweed -It could be a beautiful spot!"
The price is AU$561
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa

Horizon Palace

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (16)
"Beautiful place, very nice staff, walkable within Stone town. Dated bathrooms but great experience "
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Horizon Palace

Jafferji House

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (198)
"Absolutely beautiful and historic hotel near shopping, dining and city sights. "
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Jafferji House

Vivi Cafe B&B

3.0 star property
The price is AU$65
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Vivi Cafe B&B

Maru Maru Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (544)
"It is well situated and gives you a true sense of being in Stonetown. The dining options were not that plentiful though. "
Maru Maru Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (135)
"Great location good service excellent breakfast"
Spice Palace Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Kama

  • Stunning Beaches: Kama boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing in the tropical sun.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore local markets and historical forts to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of the area.
  • Luxurious Resorts: Enjoy a range of accommodation options, from family-friendly hotels to charming guesthouses, all offering warm hospitality.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in outdoor adventures such as golfing and exploring picturesque islands.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Indulge in soothing body treatments and Thai massages to unwind after a day of exploration.

Find great hotels near Kama

Discover a range of accommodation options in Kama, Unguja North Region, Tanzania, where you can choose from family-friendly hotels and charming guesthouses. Whether you're after a beach vacation, a business trip, or a relaxing getaway, Kama offers comfortable lodgings tailored to your needs. Enjoy the warm hospitality and explore the vibrant local culture while ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful destination.

  • Tembo House Hotel: Nestled 12.9km from Kama, Tembo House Hotel is a luxurious 4-star retreat perfect for those seeking a rejuvenating beach vacation. This hotel boasts direct beach access and features a natural hot spring, offering a unique spa experience. Guests can indulge in full spa services, including couples' treatment rooms and body wraps, ensuring relaxation and pampering. With its serene atmosphere and wellness amenities, Tembo House Hotel is ideal for travellers looking to unwind in a tropical paradise.
  • Spice Tree by Turaco: Located 12.9km from Kama, Spice Tree by Turaco is a sophisticated 4-star hotel that caters to business travellers while providing a relaxing beach getaway. This property offers direct access to the sandy shores and is equipped with a range of business amenities, including an accessible business centre, conference space, and meeting rooms. The hotel's blend of professional services and beachside charm makes it an excellent choice for those who need to balance work and leisure during their stay.
  • VOI Kiwengwa Resort: Situated 19.3km from Kama, VOI Kiwengwa Resort is a vibrant 4-star destination perfect for families and couples seeking adventure and romance. The resort offers an array of activities, from boat tours to snorkelling, ensuring fun for everyone. It also features dedicated children's amenities, including a playground and kids' club, allowing parents to relax. With romantic packages available and outdoor pools for a leisurely swim, this resort provides a comprehensive experience for all types of travellers.

Where to stay in and around Kama

Kama, nestled in Unguja's North Region, promises an unforgettable holiday experience. This charming village offers stunning beach access and a laid-back atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike. Explore local markets for unique shopping experiences and delve into the rich culture of the area. With friendly locals and picturesque surroundings, Kama is an ideal spot for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Don't miss the chance to soak in the vibrant vibes of this beautiful destination!

  • Zanzibar Town: Situated 12.9km away from Kama, Zanzibar Town is a vibrant city that beckons with its unique blend of culture and adventure. Visitors flock here for a quintessential beach experience, outdoor activities, and family-friendly attractions. The city's energy peaks during January to February and July, making it a lively destination year-round. Engage in exciting water sports, explore the bustling public market, or unwind at a resort. Notable landmarks include stunning beaches, lush parks, and captivating islands, all within easy reach, ensuring a memorable travel experience.
  • Selem: Nestled within the beautiful area of Kama, Selem is a quaint village that offers a serene escape for those seeking a beach getaway. Though visitor numbers are steady throughout the year, the peak season falls between December and February. Families and outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy here, from sun-soaked beaches to the allure of nearby islands. Selem's charm lies in its peaceful atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and connection with nature.
  • Bububu: Located a mere 4.8km from Kama, Bububu is a bustling city known for its adventurous spirit. With peak visitor numbers in January to February and October, it attracts thrill-seekers eager to explore its beaches and outdoor venues. Bububu offers a variety of water sports and resort experiences. Discover the local ruins and soak in the stunning island views, all while immersing yourself in a vibrant community that embraces the essence of adventure.

Things to do near Kama

Kama, located in the stunning Unguja North Region of Tanzania, is perfect for a beach and outdoor family getaway. Visitors can enjoy luxurious resorts, indulge in body treatments, and hit the golf course. Don't miss the local concert venues for vibrant musical experiences, and treat yourself to a relaxing Thai massage to unwind after a day of exploration. It's an ideal destination for relaxation and fun!

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience in Kama, visit Darajani Market and Zanzibar Night Market, both located 12.9km away. Here, you'll find a range of local crafts and delicious street food, perfect for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore more markets in nearby towns.

Recreation

Sea Cliff Golf Course, located 3.2km from Kama, offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere perfect for golf enthusiasts. Enjoy stunning views while playing a round, and unwind in the lush surroundings. It's an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation, combining sport with the beauty of tropical landscapes.

Adventure

Kite Centre Zanzibar offers thrilling water sports located 43.5km from Kama. Experience the adrenaline rush of kite surfing, windsurfing, and stand-up paddleboarding against the stunning backdrop of turquoise waters. It's the perfect spot for adventure enthusiasts seeking outdoor fun and vibrant vibes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Kama by visiting the Sunset Lounge for stunning ocean views and cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, check out the local DJ scene at the Beach Bar, where you can dance the night away with both locals and fellow tourists.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kama

To save money on your trip to Kama, consider visiting during the off-peak months of April to May and November for lower accommodation prices. Use public transport options like bicycles or motorbikes for cheaper travel around town. Enjoy free attractions such as Forodhani Gardens and Malindi Mosque. When booking, aim for Saturday stays, as it’s the cheapest day. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia and refine your search by budget, type, or Eco-certified accommodation to find the best prices. Combine bookings for flights and activities to secure additional discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kama are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kama is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kama is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Kama is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Kama hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Kama

Kama, nestled in the beautiful Unguja North Region of Tanzania, is perfect for beach and outdoor family vacations. Visitors can explore stunning islands, relax in urban parks, and discover the rich history at local forts. For those craving culture and adventure, enjoy nearby attractions like popular tourist sites and scenic spots close to your hotel, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

  • Prison Island: A short boat ride from Kama, this stunning island offers beautiful beaches and a glimpse into the island's history as a former prison. Enjoy swimming, snorkelling, and exploring the giant tortoise sanctuary while basking in the sun.
  • Forodhani Gardens: Located in the heart of Stone Town, this vibrant urban park is perfect for families. Stroll through the gardens at sunset, sample local street food, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere filled with music and laughter.
  • Kidichi Spice Farm: Just a quick trip from Kama, this working spice farm provides a relaxing excursion. Join a friendly guided tour to learn about various spices, their uses, and the rich history behind them while enjoying the lush surroundings.

Best time to go to Kama

The best time to visit Kama can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kama falls in March and March. March has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Kama falls in July and July. July has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
January82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February82.6°F (28.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February82.6°F (28.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
September77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kama

When visiting Kama, Unguja North Region, Tanzania, you can fly into two major airports. Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) is situated 17.7km away and offers great hotel options like the 5-star Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Zanzibar Serena Hotel, both 8.0km from the airport, with accessible 24-hour shuttle services. Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is only 1.6km away, providing free airport transportation. Alternatively, you can fly into Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, located 90.1km from Kama. Here, the 5-star Hyatt Regency is 11.3km from the airport and offers 24-hour shuttle services, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Kama?

Zanzi Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a private beach. Other good options for your stay in the area are The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive and TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kama.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kama has to offer?

Villa Cast Away : 14 Pax: This holiday home rental outside of Kama has air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Kama.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kama, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kama.

What are some hotels with pools in Kama?

Zanzi Resort: Features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and beachside massages. Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Sea Cliff Resort & Spa are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool.

What is the best spa hotel in Kama?

Zanzi Resort is a top beach spa hotel featuring a restaurant, an outdoor pool, a fitness centre and a bar. Enjoy a facial, Thai massage or body treatment at Spa Zanzibar. In-room massages are also available.

What is staying in Kama like?

Visitors to Kama will definitely enjoy the beaches and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's gardens and local tours. There are 733 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Kama.

What should I do while I'm visiting Kama?

Places to visit in the wider area include Prison Island, Forodhani Gardens and Old Fort. You'll also find Slave Market and Shangani Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kama guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Kama?

The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Kama are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.