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Our top choices for Zanzibar cabin rentals

A hotel with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach area.

1. Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, overall good"
United States
Victoria
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Tembo House Hotel
Garden view

2. Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (439 reviews)
"Lovely stay at the Mizingani Seafront hotel. Extremely helpful and friendly staff, comfortable/clean rooms and tasty extensive breakfast. Would definitely book again"
United Kingdom
Greig
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
A multi-story building with arched windows and balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.

3. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Stone Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (290 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Canada
Possenta C
The price is AU$579
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
A white building with multiple balconies, air conditioning units, and potted plants.

4. Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (606 reviews)
"It is nice to stay there."
United States
MOMO
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Maru Maru Hotel
A courtyard with a stone fountain, potted plants, and a wall with a poster.

5. Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"Beautiful decor in the heart of Stone Town. Staff was outstanding!"
Canada
Julie
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Emerson Spice Hotel
A large, castle-like hotel with multiple arched windows and a prominent sign reading "Golden Tulip."

6. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
4.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (136 reviews)
"The hotel looks gorgeous. Pros: * The lobby smells good * The staff is friendly * Rooms are clean * Pool area and playgrounds are clean Cons: * The smells in the room hallways is disturbing * The hallways don’t have a working AC * In the rooms, the lights switch are not intuitive * Rooms seems smaller"
United States
Fleur
The price is AU$302
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, large columns, and traditional lanterns.

7. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (199 reviews)
"I love the ocean view it was beautiful clear blue waters. The staff were friendly and the room was clean. I enjoyed my stay."
United States
Christina Katende
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
The exterior of Dhow Palace Hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance, potted plants, and a signboard.

8. Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (381 reviews)
"Really good value for money, location is good and staff were very friendly."
United Kingdom
Joseph
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Dhow Palace Hotel
A thatched-roof building with a large window and a wooden deck.

9. MONEA The Nest

MONEA The Nest
3.0 star property
Paje
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
MONEA The Nest
A hotel with a thatched roof, wooden balconies, and lush greenery.

10. TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Kiwengwa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (301 reviews)
"Such an amazing place I loved coming back to a clean hotel room and the food was amazing. Cleanest hotel I’ve ever been to by far ! Beach is amazing and such friendly amazing staff!"
Canada
Narina
The price is AU$372
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
A resort with white buildings, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.

11. Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
4.5 star property
Nungwi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (214 reviews)
"I stayed here 5nights with my friends and the experience was great. Very clean with good ambience and yummy buffet breakfast."
United States
Yetunde
The price is AU$351
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
A beachfront property with thatched-roof cottages, lush greenery, and a rocky cliffside.

12. Melia Zanzibar

Melia Zanzibar
5.0 star property
Kiwengwa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (286 reviews)
"The best place i have visited. It made me feel at home"
United States
Carol
The price is AU$477
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Melia Zanzibar
A resort with a large building, palm trees, and a sandy area.

13. The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Matemwe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"Everything was great!! A beautiful place."
United States
LaToria Williams
The price is AU$706
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive
A resort with multiple swimming pools, a beach, and a view of the ocean.

14. Iberostar Selection Zanzibar – All-Inclusive

Iberostar Selection Zanzibar – All-Inclusive
5.0 star property
Matemwe
The price is AU$476
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Iberostar Selection Zanzibar – All-Inclusive
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden boat filled with food and drinks, surrounded by white walls and wooden railings.

15. Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (514 reviews)
"Good clean room in the heart of Stone Town but away from all the tourist shops and touts. Quiet room with food a/c. Helpful staff."
Canada
Gianfranco
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
An aerial view of a resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a central swimming pool, and a beachfront.

16. Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board

Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board
5.0 star property
Dongwe
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$380
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board
A gated entrance to a property named Jaz Amaluna, featuring a stone wall, wooden gate, and a thatched-roof structure.

17. JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+

JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+
5.0 star property
Uroa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Team was great, facility was beautiful, good food variety, and very nice ambiance."
United States
Sabrina
The price is AU$389
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+
A pool area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of the beach and ocean.

18. JAZ Elite Aurora

JAZ Elite Aurora
5.0 star property
Michamvi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"The hotel is very big yet beautiful. The rooms are spacious and we were pleased to find a hairdryer in the bathroom. Evening entertainment was great but also easily avoided if required. We also enjoyed the selection of pools and meals on offer! Would highly recommend this hotel."
United Kingdom
Susannah
The price is AU$429
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
JAZ Elite Aurora
A beach resort with thatched-roof buildings, palm trees, and beach umbrellas.

19. Villa Kiva

Villa Kiva
4.0 star property
Matemwe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (265 reviews)
"Excelente todo!"
Mexico
Juan
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Villa Kiva
A resort with thatched-roof buildings, a central pool area, and well-lit pathways.

20. Pongwe Bay Resort

Pongwe Bay Resort
4.5 star property
Pongwe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
"The room was large and very clean. The staff were very helpful."
United States
Dr Tony
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Pongwe Bay Resort
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Top Zanzibar Hotel Reviews

Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

8/10 Good
"Comfortable, classic property right on the beach. Staff was friendly and accommodating, the food was good. The only negative was the hotel is not licensed, but that is understandable given the location in the Muslim part of Stonetown."
Nicholas 4-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Tembo House Hotel

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Zanzibar Cabin Rentals information

Number of reviews
4,579
Accommodation
8 Cabin Rentals
Lowest Price
AU$129
Highest Price
AU$706

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Are there cheap cabins in Zanzibar?
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