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Maru Maru Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Maru Maru Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (551)
"Stayed here with wife and 2 kids in August 2025. Fantastic property in the middle of the action in Stone Town. Staff was attentive to every little detail, great rooftop restaurant: breakfast was delicious, the sunset was stunning and great supper menu. definitely recommend this hotel"
Maru Maru Hotel
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
Bar (on property)

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"Nice rooftop bar with food . Clean property in centre of stone town , walking distance to tourist sites . Stunning hotel "
The price is AU$821
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
Freddie Mercury Apartments
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach towels

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
Bawe Island Zanzibar
Exterior

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$1,802
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Bawe Island Zanzibar
Zanzibar Coffee House
Exterior

Zanzibar Coffee House

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"This place was absolutely beautiful and very historic. The cherry on top was the AMAZING service. We only spent one night here but wish we were able to stay more. Very close to the water and lots of shopping around. "
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Zanzibar Coffee House
Emerson Spice Hotel
Room (Violetta)

Emerson Spice Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86)
"One of the most charming places we've ever stayed at. Antique, yet very clean and safe. Food was delicious, best we had on Zanzibar. Staff wonderful. Highest recommendation. "
Emerson Spice Hotel
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (252)
"Brilliant stay. Great location, great service, great restaurant. "
The price is AU$740
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Habari House
Outdoor dining

Habari House

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"We (me, my husband and three boys from the age 3 to 9) left our all-inclusive resort on the east coast (Uroa) to stay 2 nights in vivid Stone Town. The Habari House was our choice because of its centrsl location with only a short walking distance to everything. We really enjoyed this part of the journey and recommend the Habari House to everyone, who wants to experience Stone Town for more than just a day-trip! And if you visit Zanzibar, I believe you should! The hosts (a couple with a small...
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Habari House
Tembo House Hotel
3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool loungers

Tembo House Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (866)
"Great breakfast and location "
Tembo House Hotel
Dhow Palace Hotel
Property entrance

Dhow Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (335)
"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
Spice Tree by Turaco
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; sea views

Spice Tree by Turaco

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (499)
"Stone Town!"
The price is AU$288
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Spice Tree by Turaco
Emerson on Hurumzi
Terrace/patio

Emerson on Hurumzi

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23)
"Quaint historic building right in stone town. Staff is great a dinner at the rooftop is really nice. "
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Emerson on Hurumzi
Hiliki House
Restaurant

Hiliki House

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (41)
"PLEASE BE AWARE. This place overbooks clients so when you arrive they say there is NO reservation under your name. Then they send you to another location of much lower quality. People at the new location confirmed that they do this all the time. It is not a mistake but rather a scam. I left that second location and was lucky to find a nice hotel nearby for the same price. I did get a refund but most people will probably stay where they are forced to stay due to lack of options and uncertainty. I...
Hiliki House
Spice Palace Hotel
View from room

Spice Palace Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (137)
"Great location good service excellent breakfast"
Spice Palace Hotel
Tembo B&B Apartments
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach towels

Tembo B&B Apartments

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (106)
"It's location is good with "
Tembo B&B Apartments
Kholle House
Outdoor pool

Kholle House

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"Beautiful boutique hotel in Stone Town! Very friendly and attentive staff, lovely breakfasts, charming and quiet garden and outdoor dining area, spacious rooms. A fantastic experience overall and would def recommend!"
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Kholle House
Shaba Boutique Hotel
Basic Double Room

Shaba Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Good place for an overnight stay"
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Shaba Boutique Hotel
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, lifeguards on site

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (235)
"Hotel was marvelous - great location, fabulous views of the ocean and the friendliest staff we've ever had"
The price is AU$498
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Jafferji House
Premier Suite | Living area

Jafferji House

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (200)
"Absolutely beautiful and historic hotel near shopping, dining and city sights. "
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Jafferji House
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
Premium Double or Twin Room | Balcony view

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
"The breakfast was delicious, WiFi good and location was excellent."
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Nakupenda Beach?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Nakupenda Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. Travellers love the area for its beautiful beaches. You'll find 227 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Nakupenda Beach?

Tembo House Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. It's located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Nakupenda Beach. Other good options within 5 miles include Maru Maru Hotel and Park Hyatt Zanzibar.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Nakupenda Beach?

Expedia has 227 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Nakupenda Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Nakupenda Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Nakupenda Beach.

What can I see and do near Nakupenda Beach?

Study the collections at House of Wonders, People's Palace Museum or Freddie Mercury Museum. Old Fort, Slave Market and Mbweni Ruins are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Nakupenda Beach. Enjoy the outdoors at Forodhani Gardens, Prison Island or Chapwani Island.