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Our top choices for Marumbi Beach hotels

1. Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar

Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar
5.0 star property
1.7 km from Marumbi Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Superb place, friendly staff. Cecelia in particular was great. "
Ireland
Ronan
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar

2. Ycona Luxury Resort

Ycona Luxury Resort
5.0 star property
1.9 km from Marumbi Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Excellent stay, wonderful staff, everything you could want for a relaxing holiday."
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$609
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ycona Luxury Resort

3. Zanzibar Bay Resort

Zanzibar Bay Resort
3.5 star property
0.3 km from Marumbi Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"Nothing at all to complain about regarding the hotel, it was excellent, but just note that the bay and the tide makes it not ideal for swimming/bathing at all times. But on the other hand, there is a looong pool available, so if the idea is to exercise swimming, this pool was excellent."
United States
Martin
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Zanzibar Bay Resort

4. Sunny Palms Beach Bungalows

Sunny Palms Beach Bungalows
4.5 star property
2.5 km from Marumbi Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
" Very friendly staff. "
United States
Francisco
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Sunny Palms Beach Bungalows

5. Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa

Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Marumbi Beach
6.4 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Great hotel with a solid little restaurant, bar and pool. Great service. Nice room and great service! Beach wasn’t really accessible/nice but the pool was and ocean views were beautiful."
United States
Raegan K
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa

6. zanzllywood hotel and apartments

zanzllywood hotel and apartments
3.5 star property
1.9 km from Marumbi Beach
6.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Complete disaster no coments"
Sweden
João
The price is AU$39
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
zanzllywood hotel and apartments

7. Moya Beach Hotel

Moya Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
0.3 km from Marumbi Beach
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Bonjour L’hôtel n’était pas à la hauteur puisqu’il y a eu un changement de propriétaire depuis un mois. On n’avait pas d’électricité pas d’eau chaude ni de clim. De plus pour le dîner et petit déjeuner il manquait pleins de choses Dommage car le personnel a fait le maximum pour que l’on passe un bon moment"
France
sabine
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Moya Beach Hotel

8. DESTINY BEACH HOTEL ZANZIBAR

DESTINY BEACH HOTEL ZANZIBAR
3.0 star property
0.5 km from Marumbi Beach
The price is AU$70
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
DESTINY BEACH HOTEL ZANZIBAR

9. Zamu Beach Hotel

Zamu Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
0.3 km from Marumbi Beach
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Zamu Beach Hotel

10. Amani Bahari

Amani Bahari
3.0 star property
0.3 km from Marumbi Beach
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Amani Bahari

11. Wayma Paradise Resort

Wayma Paradise Resort
3.0 star property
0.4 km from Marumbi Beach
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Wayma Paradise Resort

12. swahili tent village

swahili tent village
3.0 star property
3 km from Marumbi Beach
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
swahili tent village

13. Avo Boutique Hotel

Avo Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
3.5 km from Marumbi Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Excellent location for beach lovers , great service and clean rooms !"
United States
Robert
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Avo Boutique Hotel

14. Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board

Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board
5.0 star property
13.6 km from Marumbi Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"Customer service was exceptional. The property is gorgeous, and the friendliness and professionalism of the staff is unequaled. Very enjoyable stay. We will definitely return. "
United States
Alma
The price is AU$368
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board

15. Shanuo Beach Bungalows

Shanuo Beach Bungalows
2.0 star property
10.4 km from Marumbi Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Nice and quite relaxed area right near the rock. We enjoyed our time. Wi-Fi was good and staff were very friendly. You also have the pleasure of meeting a s sweet cat named Demetri."
United States
Audrey
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Shanuo Beach Bungalows

16. Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort
5.0 star property
11 km from Marumbi Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"The room was amazing - right on the beach so you are staring at the ocean from bed. The service was wonderful - everyone was so helpful and so attentive. We really enjoyed the breakfast and the included massage was top rate. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is AU$733
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort

17. Ocean Boutique Hotel

Ocean Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
13.2 km from Marumbi Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Our stay at Ocean was nothing but tremendous. The hotel is worth every dollar, the staff is just the kindest, the location right on the beach and the facility is clean and well designed."
Sweden
Måns
The price is AU$359
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ocean Boutique Hotel

18. Pongwe Bay Resort

Pongwe Bay Resort
4.5 star property
9.9 km from Marumbi Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (103 reviews)
"The room was large and very clean. The staff were very helpful."
United States
Dr Tony
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Pongwe Bay Resort

19. Bahati Sunset Bungalows

Bahati Sunset Bungalows
3.0 star property
7.1 km from Marumbi Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Excelente lugar, tranquilo y con acceso a una de las mejores playas en las que he estado en todo el mundo. La comida del restaurante es espectacular. El servicio muy amable y atento. Un sitio mágico al que volveremos."
Spain
Mikel
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Bahati Sunset Bungalows

20. The Bali Resort Zanzibar

The Bali Resort Zanzibar
4.0 star property
12.4 km from Marumbi Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff exceptionally nice, area looked like paradise"
United States
Tia L
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Bali Resort Zanzibar
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Compare popular hotels close to Marumbi Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A wooden deck with a thatched roof, outdoor furniture, and a view of the beach and ocean.
Maharaja Boutique Hotel Zanzibar
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
6 reviews
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A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
Ycona Luxury Resort
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
35 reviews
View
A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.
Zanzibar Bay Resort
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
27 reviews
View
A beach resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
Sunny Palms Beach Bungalows
4.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
16 reviews
View
A pool area with lounge chairs and thatched umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.
Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa
3.0 star property
6.4
7 reviews
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Other attractions near Marumbi Beach

Find out more about Marumbi Beach

Top reasons to visit Marumbi Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Marumbi Beach features breathtaking coastlines, perfect for sunbathing and relaxing.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy thrilling water sports, including scuba diving to explore vibrant marine life.
  • Natural Beauty: Experience lush forests and nearby national parks ideal for outdoor adventures.
  • Cultural Experience: Engage with the friendly local community and savour delicious local cuisine.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly hotels to charming bed and breakfasts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Marumbi Beach

Discover the charm of Marumbi Beach with a range of accommodation options tailored for every traveller. From family-friendly hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind after a day of adventure. Enjoy stunning beach views and the warmth of Zanzibar hospitality at the best hotels in the area, including the renowned Hotel Ora Marumbi Beach. Your ideal getaway awaits!

  • Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa: Nestled 8.0km from Marumbi Beach, this luxurious 5-star resort caters to both business and adventure seekers. With direct beach access, guests can indulge in thrilling adventure sports like snorkeling nearby. The resort features a fully-equipped business centre and coworking spaces, making it perfect for those combining work with leisure. Experience the perfect blend of modern amenities and natural beauty in a serene setting.
  • Paradise Beach Resort: Located just 3.2km from Marumbi Beach, this eco-certified 3-star resort offers a family-friendly atmosphere infused with a spa theme. With amenities tailored for children, including a games room and babysitting services, families can unwind together. The resort boasts a full-service spa offering massages, body wraps, and a steam room for ultimate relaxation. Immerse yourself in a tranquil environment that prioritises sustainability while providing comfort and fun for all ages.
  • Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa: Situated 3.2km away from Marumbi Beach, Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa is a delightful 3-star retreat perfect for beach lovers and spa enthusiasts. This property provides direct access to the beach, allowing for leisurely strolls along the shore. Unwind at the full-service spa that offers facial and body treatments, or take a dip in the outdoor pool. Experience relaxation and rejuvenation in a picturesque setting, ideal for a memorable getaway.

Where to stay near Marumbi Beach

Marumbi Beach, located in the serene Unguja South Region of Tanzania, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Nearby, Muyuni Beach and Jambiani Beach provide stunning views and romantic escapes, ideal for couples or solo travellers. Whether you're seeking a budget-friendly getaway or a secluded excursion, Marumbi's atmosphere during the wet season is both refreshing and invigorating, making it a delightful destination for any tourist.

  • Zanzibar: Located around 14.5km from Marumbi Beach, Zanzibar is a vibrant island that attracts visitors year-round, especially during the peak months of December to February. Known for its stunning beaches and water sports, this tropical paradise offers a mix of relaxation and adventure. Visitors can explore bustling public markets, indulge in luxury resorts, and take in the beautiful marina views. The island is rich in culture and history, with local landmarks such as pristine beaches and charming islands that enhance the travel experience. Whether you're looking to unwind on the sand or engage in outdoor activities, Zanzibar is a must-visit.
  • Uroa: Uroa, just 1.6km from Marumbi Beach, is a quaint city that presents a perfect blend of beach life and cultural experiences. Although visitor numbers peak in January to February and September, Uroa remains a delightful stop throughout the year. The public market is a highlight, offering an authentic taste of local culture alongside beach access and resorts. Uroa is also home to significant landmarks, including beautiful beaches and historical monuments, making it a great spot for those seeking both relaxation and immersion in the local heritage.
  • Marumbi: As the city where Marumbi Beach is located, Marumbi is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. The area sees consistent traveller arrivals, peaking from December to February. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities, explore historic sites, and relax on the beautiful sands. Marumbi offers a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for unwinding while soaking up the sun. With its rich history and proximity to significant landmarks, Marumbi is an ideal base for your Tanzanian adventure.

Things to do near Marumbi Beach

Marumbi Beach in Unguja South Region, Tanzania, is perfect for a family holiday, offering a stunning picnic area and a range of water sports activities. For adventure seekers, scuba diving provides a chance to explore vibrant marine life. Remember to stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun while enjoying the beautiful surroundings and local culture. Travel tips include sampling local cuisine and engaging with the friendly community for an unforgettable experience.

Shopping

For souvenirs, visit Darajani Market, a vibrant public market 25.7km from Marumbi Beach, offering local crafts and spices. If you're up for a drive, the Zanzibar Night Market, also 25.7km away, features an array of street food and handmade goods in a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Enjoy a round at Sea Cliff Golf Course, located 27.4km from Marumbi Beach, where you can immerse yourself in the lush greenery and outdoor sports vibes. After a game, unwind at the clubhouse, soaking in the beautiful surroundings and refreshing atmosphere.

Adventure

Kite Centre Zanzibar offers thrilling water sports, located 20.9km from Marumbi Beach. Experience the wind in your hair as you kite surf or enjoy exhilarating lessons tailored for all skill levels. Embrace the vibrant outdoor atmosphere and stunning coastal views for an unforgettable adventure.

Nightlife

Marumbi Beach offers a vibrant nightlife with local beach bars serving refreshing cocktails and live music. Check out the laid-back vibe at the Marumbi Beach Bar, or enjoy a beachside dinner at a nearby restaurant, where you can soak in the stunning sunset and lively atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Marumbi Beach

To save money on your trip to Marumbi Beach, consider visiting during the cheaper months of April to May or November. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can help secure better rates, while Saturday stays tend to be less expensive than Thursdays. Use Expedia to find deals by sorting prices from lowest to highest, and look for last-minute offers. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also yield savings. Don’t miss out on free activities along the beach and local markets for an authentic experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Marumbi Beach 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: Book your hotel around Marumbi Beach about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Marumbi Beach is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Marumbi Beach is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Marumbi Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Marumbi Beach

Marumbi Beach offers a stunning blend of beach, forest, and national parks, perfect for those seeking adventure and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore the picturesque coastline, delve into lush forests, and discover nearby national parks. With a range of activities just steps from the beach, Marumbi is an ideal spot for tourists looking to soak up the sun and enjoy nature's beauty in Tanzania.

  • Uroa Beach: Located 4.8km from Marumbi Beach, Uroa Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beach vibes while sipping on a refreshing drink.
  • Kiwengwa Beach: About 17.7km away, Kiwengwa Beach is renowned for its beautiful coastline and vibrant marine life. Ideal for snorkelling and water sports, this beach is a great spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Paje Beach: Situated 14.8km from Marumbi, Paje Beach is famous for its breathtaking sunsets and kite surfing opportunities. It's a lively destination where you can experience the local culture, enjoy beach parties, and engage in various water activities.

Best time to go to Marumbi Beach

The best time to visit Marumbi Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Marumbi Beach

To reach Marumbi Beach, you can fly into two major airports. Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) is approximately 24.1km away. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Zanzibar Serena Hotel, both around 8.0km from the airport, offering various transportation services. Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel, just 1.6km from ZNZ, provides complimentary airport shuttles. Alternatively, Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) is about 85.3km away, with notable hotels such as Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam and Johari Rotana, both within 11.3km, offering airport shuttle services and transportation options for guests.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Marumbi Beach?
Marumbi Beach is located in Marumbi. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 12 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Marumbi Beach?
Adjacent to Marumbi Beach, Zanzibar Bay Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options within a short distance include Moya Beach Hotel and Zamu Beach Hotel.
How many hotels are there near Marumbi Beach?
Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Marumbi Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Marumbi Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Marumbi Beach.