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A resort with multiple swimming pools, sun loungers, umbrellas, and overwater bungalows.
A modern lounge area with round seating, a patterned floor, and a stone wall.
A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the building's exterior.
A modern indoor space with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and hanging plants.

1. Hotel Riu Palace Swahili โ€“ All Inclusive โ€“ Adults Only

Hotel Riu Palace Swahili โ€“ All Inclusive โ€“ Adults Only
Nungwi
United States
Eunice
P26,180
P30,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hotel Riu Palace Swahili โ€“ All Inclusive โ€“ Adults Only
A beach with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.
An aerial view of a resort with a pool, palm trees, and beach access.
A couple relaxing on a bed with a view of the beach and ocean.
A beach scene with a hammock, thatched-roof huts, and palm trees.

2. TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Kiwengwa
Canada
Narina
P13,593
P16,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a wooden table with snacks, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with multiple swimming pools, a beach, and a view of the ocean.
A water park with multiple slides and water features, surrounded by a pool.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

3. Iberostar Selection Zanzibar โ€“ All-Inclusive

Iberostar Selection Zanzibar โ€“ All-Inclusive
Matemwe
P17,624
P20,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Iberostar Selection Zanzibar โ€“ All-Inclusive
An infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean at sunset.
A spacious lounge with comfortable seating, large windows with views of the sea, and ornate ceiling designs.
A buffet with various desserts and fruits, a person in the background, and a view of the sea through large windows.
An interior with high ceilings, arched doorways, and hanging chandeliers.

4. Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Stone Town
United States
Natasha
P21,485
P25,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
A wooden deck with a hammock, chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows with ocean views, and traditional wooden lattice window frames.
A spacious lobby with high wooden ceilings and intricate woodwork. There is a staircase leading to an upper level, and a reception desk with a computer and a red sign.
A pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

5. Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Stone Town
United States
Gita
P18,798
P22,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
A beach with white sand, palm trees, and thatched umbrellas.
A resort with a beach view, palm trees, and a pathway leading to the beach.
A resort with a central pool, surrounded by palm trees and beach views.
A rooftop terrace with white furniture, palm trees, and a view of the beach and ocean.

6. Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort
Kiwengwa
United States
McDonald
P14,695
P17,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Tembo Kiwengwa Resort
A wooden deck with sun loungers and a view of the ocean.
A room with a bed, a wooden partition, a bench, and a hanging chair.
A wooden swing bed with a view of the ocean, a palm tree, and a thatched roof structure.
A poolside area with wooden loungers, a stone pillar, and a view of the ocean and palm trees.

7. Kwanza Resort By SUNRISE

Kwanza Resort By SUNRISE
Kizimkazi
Canada
Phina
P11,648
P14,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Kwanza Resort By SUNRISE
A resort with thatched-roof buildings, a pool, and a wooden bridge over clear water.
A serene spa area with a hot tub, a flower vase, and a view of the ocean.
A beach with white lounge chairs and a wooden deck.
A hot tub with a view of the ocean, surrounded by tropical plants and a thatched roof.

8. Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar

Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar
Kizimkazi
United Kingdom
Nick
P6,946
P8,683 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar
A beachside bar with a wooden structure, a palm tree, and coconuts on display.
A spacious outdoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large arched windows, and a view of the ocean.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a building with a tiled roof.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple villas, a central swimming pool, and surrounding lush greenery.

9. The Residence Zanzibar

The Residence Zanzibar
Kizimkazi
United States
Timothy
P32,203
P37,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
The Residence Zanzibar
A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with a pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area.
A natural rock formation with a small waterfall and clear water.
A beach with a thatched-roof structure, a palm tree, and a clear view of the ocean.

10. Ycona Luxury Resort

Ycona Luxury Resort
Uroa
United States
Sharifah
P24,072
P28,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Ycona Luxury Resort
A beach with white sand, palm trees, and a sailboat.
A pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A white building with a wooden entrance, a stone pathway, and lush greenery.
A spacious restaurant with tables and chairs arranged for dining, large windows offering a view of the ocean, and a modern ceiling design.

11. Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa - Premium All Inclusive

Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa - Premium All Inclusive
Uroa
United States
Wawuda
Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa - Premium All Inclusive
A beach with clear turquoise water, a boat in the distance, and several beach umbrellas and lounge chairs.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach, and ocean views.
A spacious bedroom with a canopy bed, a sitting area with a chair and table, and a view of greenery outside.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.

12. Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive
Nungwi
United States
Ella
Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive
A pool area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of the beach and ocean.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a wooden deck, and a view of a beach with palm trees and a thatched umbrella.
Fitness facility
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.

13. JAZ Elite Aurora

JAZ Elite Aurora
Michamvi
United Kingdom
Susannah
P16,765
P20,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
JAZ Elite Aurora
A beach scene with a palm tree and two wooden lounge chairs under a thatched roof.
A wooden deck with lounge chairs and a table overlooking a beach and ocean.
A spacious room with a large window offering a view of the sea, a white bathtub, and a wooden ceiling.
A wooden deck with a pool, lounge chairs, and a thatched roof structure overlooking a turquoise sea.

14. Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa

Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa
Michamvi
United States
Katura
P11,488
P13,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa
A wooden pathway leading to a beach with palm trees and thatched-roof structures.
A large rectangular swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and thatched-roof huts.
An aerial view of a resort with thatched-roof cottages, lush greenery, and a swimming pool.
A beachside bar with a pool, palm trees, and thatched umbrellas.

15. Zuri Zanzibar

Zuri Zanzibar
Kendwa
United States
Anonymous traveler
P58,048
P58,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Zuri Zanzibar
A wooden deck with a pool overlooking the sea, lounge chairs, and a stone wall.
A room with a large glass door leading to a balcony overlooking a beach.
A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a view of the ocean, and a balcony with a chair.
A beachfront property with thatched-roof cottages, lush greenery, and a rocky cliffside.

16. Melia Zanzibar

Melia Zanzibar
Kiwengwa
United States
Carol
P16,838
P20,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Melia Zanzibar
A beach resort with palm trees, thatched umbrellas, and lounge chairs.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a central swimming pool, and a beachfront.
A thatched-roof structure with a dining area, surrounded by palm trees and a beach view.
A restaurant with wicker furniture, hanging light fixtures, and a thatched ceiling.

17. Breezes Beach Club & Spa โ€“ Half Board

Breezes Beach Club & Spa โ€“ Half Board
Dongwe
United States
Alma
P15,453
P18,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Breezes Beach Club & Spa โ€“ Half Board
An aerial view of a tropical island with clear turquoise waters, a small boat, and a white sandy beach.
A resort with multiple swimming pools, sun loungers, and umbrellas, overlooking a clear blue sea and a distant island.
A well-lit pathway leading to a building with multiple balconies and a covered area, surrounded by lush greenery.
A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating, large pillars, and a view of the beach and ocean.

18. The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive
Matemwe
United States
LaToria Williams
P22,573
P26,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bench, a round table, and a view of the ocean through a sliding door.
A bar area with a wooden counter, woven stools, and pendant lighting.
A nighttime resort pool area with wooden pergolas, lounge chairs, and a pathway.
Room

19. JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+

JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+
Uroa
United States
Sabrina
P15,746
P18,891 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+
A beach scene with a palm tree, two white lounge chairs, and a beach umbrella.
A clear blue pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a white building with arched windows.
A table set on a beach with a view of the ocean, a drink, and a meal.
A room with a large window overlooking a beach with palm trees and a sailboat.

20. LUX Marijani Zanzibar

LUX Marijani Zanzibar
Pwani Mchangani
United States
Paul
P15,012
P17,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
LUX Marijani Zanzibar
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TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"Such an amazing place I loved coming back to a clean hotel room and the food was amazing. Cleanest hotel Iโ€™ve ever been to by far ! Beach is amazing and such friendly amazing staff!"
Narina 5-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa

Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa

10/10 Excellent
"I had an amazing time here and was treated like a princess. A true hidden gem in Zanzibar."
Nneka 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa
The Residence Zanzibar

The Residence Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"Weโ€™ve just left , and we canโ€™t say enough about this place. Everyone was so lovely! Learnt our kids names and welcomed them every day. The bikes to get around the resort were the perfect touch. Giving my 3 year old a bike with stabilizers as well they really went above and beyond. Food was great, the rooms immaculate, highly recommend! Thank you to the team"
Katie 6-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Residence Zanzibar
JAZ Elite Aurora

JAZ Elite Aurora

10/10 Excellent
"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."
Susannah 7-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
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Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing, this hotel is good for families vacation also Muslim families. All food is HALAL, no alcohol allowed. Clean, friendly stuff and excellent activities Please come and enjoy in zanzibar"
Abubakar 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
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Melia Zanzibar

Melia Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"The best place i have visited. It made me feel at home"
Carol 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
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JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+

JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+

10/10 Excellent
"Not one complaint 10/10 everyone was nice the food was amazing great shows we loved it so much we had to stay and extra day and we were so mad we had to leave will definitely be coming back !!!!!!!!!!"
patrick 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
JAZ Amaluna - Adults Only 16+
Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar

Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely amazing! Very quiet during late July, but the staff were so lovely. Food was great, pool, rooms everything just great. Just an absolutely perfect place. Big shout out to the lovely Venson."
Nick 5-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
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Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"My wife and I found a little bit of paradise at Royal Mandarin Resort! Very very nice property. We booked this room for five nights following our Serengeti Safari in the hope of some beach relaxation. We got that and so much more!"
David 5-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
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