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Tonight
Aug 23 - Aug 24
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Aug 24 - Aug 25
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Aug 28 - Aug 30
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Sep 4 - Sep 6

Our top choices for Mbweni beach hotels

Pool
Reception
Exterior
View from property

1. Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
Zanzibar Town
P10,625
P13,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
Beach
Property entrance
Exterior
Terrace/patio

2. Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
Zanzibar Town
P10,317
P12,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
Front of property
Terrace/patio
Room
Room

3. The Manor House by Sansi

The Manor House by Sansi
Zanzibar Town
P2,062
P2,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
The Manor House by Sansi
Living area
Room
Reception
Exterior

4. BEST POINT GROUP ZANZIBAR

BEST POINT GROUP ZANZIBAR
Zanzibar Town
P1,610
P2,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
BEST POINT GROUP ZANZIBAR
Restaurant
Room
Breakfast area
Terrace/patio

5. Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
Stone Town
  • Beachside bliss awaits with sun, sand, and local adventures just steps away from this seaside haven near Nakupenda Beach.
P4,330
P5,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Dhow Palace Hotel
Restaurant
Interior
Room
Room

6. Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
Stone Town
  • Sun, sand, and shoreline serenity: unwind at this traditional-style hotel just steps from Shangani Beach with complimentary beach towels.
P6,641
P8,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Emerson Spice Hotel
Rooftop terrace
Lounge
Building design
Point of interest

7. Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel
Stone Town
  • Immerse in beachfront bliss at this Zanzibar Town gem, where rooftop sunset views complement refreshing dips in the outdoor pool.
P5,651
P7,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Maru Maru Hotel
Front of property
Exterior
Reception
Room

8. Sulkhan Serviced Apartment

Sulkhan Serviced Apartment
Zanzibar Town
  • Coastal retreat with convenient beach access, just minutes from the airport and sandy shores.
P2,850
P5,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Sulkhan Serviced Apartment
Restaurant
Reception
Exterior
Restaurant

9. Island Paradise Inn

Island Paradise Inn
Zanzibar Town
P3,912
P4,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Island Paradise Inn
Outdoor pool
Exterior
Lobby
Room

10. Kholle House

Kholle House
Stone Town
P5,935
P10,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Kholle House
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Top Mbweni Hotel Reviews

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"Very recommended! Amazing hotel! Great location. Extremely helpful staff!!!"
Natasha 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, helpful staff, excellent breakfast, beautiful historic building."
Grazyna 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

8/10 Good
"Our stay here was fine. The hotel is right on the water with a great proximity to StoneTown shopping and the sights. The breakfast was very good and the staff was helpful. Recommended!"
Anne 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Tembo House Hotel
Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Très bien situé"
eric 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Maru Maru Hotel
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was wonderful and healthy"
Erastus 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

8/10 Good
"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."
Gianfranco 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was wonderful, breakfast was amazing, comfy bed and room, great time"
Marisa 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Zanzibar Palace Hotel

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 Nakupenda Beach or Fumba 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 Shangani Beach. 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.