Pet Friendly Hotels & Resorts in Zanzibar Town from AU$45

The best area to stay in Zanzibar Town for pet-friendly hotels is Stone Town, the historic heart of the city.


Stone Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its winding alleyways, coral stone buildings, and ornate carved doors. It's a compact and walkable area, stretching from the Old Fort and Forodhani Gardens along the waterfront inwards to Darajani Market. You'll find many guesthouses and boutique hotels here, some of which are accustomed to welcoming pets.


Couples travelling with pets will find Stone Town convenient. Many hotels here offer a more intimate setting, and being in the centre of town means you're close to walking routes along the waterfront or through the quieter backstreets, which can be pleasant for pets.

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Zanzibar Town for you.

First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the “Amenities” section in your search. If a hotel in Zanzibar Town has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.

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To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the “Amenities” section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the “Policies” section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones. When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.

You can find pet-friendly hotels in Zanzibar Town from AU$45 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don’t want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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When selecting a hotel in Zanzibar Town for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra kilometre with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.