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Beach Hotels in Mbweni, Zanzibar Town

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Our top choices for Mbweni beach hotels

On the beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens

Mbweni Ruins & Gardens

Mbweni Ruins & Gardens
4.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (156)
"Overall, the resort is not well maintained. Water in the shower was just a trickle. Location and beach is really nice, close to the airport and boat pick up to Chumbe Island is from this hotel. "
Canada
Magdalena
The price is P7,693
P9,444 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens
Beach/ocean view
Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (927)
"The hotel was lovely and the stafd were all very nice and friendly"
United Kingdom
Alyson
Tembo House Hotel
2 outdoor pools
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
4.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (108)
"Near the airport. Very comfortable beds and beautiful room. Nice breakfast and great personnel. Being with kids, we preferred staying in this nice location instead of Stone Town which is very crowded and then having a walking tour to Stone Town. Would come again."
United States
Joel
The price is P11,388
P13,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (571)
"The staff were excellent. This will forever be my hotel of choice when I come to the island "
United Kingdom
Harry
The price is P16,696
P20,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Maru Maru Hotel
Exterior
Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House

Zanzibar Coffee House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
"I had an amazing time at the coffee house! The room was very beautiful and breakfast exceptional but the highlight for me was the staff. They are what made my stay great! "
United Kingdom
sheila
The price is P6,384
P7,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10
Zanzibar Coffee House
Terrace/patio
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (220)
"Beautiful hotel and the staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Caridad
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Manor House by Sansi

The Manor House by Sansi

The Manor House by Sansi
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6)
"Staff were excellent. Room was tiny and the shower was cold but it was a grest option to be near to the airport "
United Kingdom
Jernayde
The Manor House by Sansi
View from property
Seasons Lodge Zanzibar

Seasons Lodge Zanzibar

Seasons Lodge Zanzibar
3.5 star property
Pongwe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77)
"I spent a week with my 17 years old Dauther at this hotel, definitely we love it! We had amazing stay, very safe, great food, amazing stuff, great owner, I missed this hotel already! Definitely⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review "
United States
Agata
The price is P7,460
P9,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Seasons Lodge Zanzibar
Property entrance
Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (348)
"Very clean. Very friendly staff. Great breakfast. Great location. Nice architecture and decoration. "
Ireland
RACHID
Dhow Palace Hotel
Outdoor pool
Kholle House

Kholle House

Kholle House
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"Beautifully restored hotel, perfect location, great staff. Perfect place to stay for anybody that want to experience Stone town in Zanzibar."
United States
Carmen
The price is P6,343
P10,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1
Kholle House
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Top Mbweni Hotel Reviews

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

10/10 Excellent
"good"
Wesley 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is Mbweni like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and ancient ruins, Mbweni offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Mbweni?
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens is a top hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located on the beach.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Mbweni?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at year-round temperatures in Mbweni: The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 77°F. The rainiest months in Mbweni are April, May, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Mbweni?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Shangani Beach or Nakupenda Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Experience the area's ancient ruins and historical sites, and make time for local attractions like Slave Market and Christ Church Cathedral. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Old Fort or House of Wonders.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Mbweni?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Mbweni with ease. To get to Mbweni, you can fly into Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), the closest major airport, which is located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.