The 30 Best Hotels in Zanzibar Archipelago

Ranked 1 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 1 of 62 for hotels in Jambiani.

• “Didn’t want to leave.”
• “This place is simply the best. The best in every way imaginable.”
• “Wonderful boutique hotel to wile away some time.”
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Ranked 2 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 1 of 15 for hotels in Bwejuu.

• “Paradise”
• “We have been treated so well, above and beyond our...”
• “The owners are supernice and friendly and have been great...”
• See more reviews of The African Paradise Beach Hotel

Ranked 3 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 2 of 62 for hotels in Jambiani.

• “Beautiful hotel with delicious food and nice service people”
• “Do not look any further for a great place to stay in Jambiani / Zanzibar”
• “The team was like a family and made sure you feel...”
• See more reviews of Passion Boutique Hotel Zanzibar - Adults Only

Ranked 4 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 1 of 29 for hotels in Michamvi.

• “Absolute Perfection”
• “We’d recommend this boutique hotel in a heartbeat!”
• “Paradise holiday 💕💕”
• See more reviews of Boutique Hotel Matlai

Ranked 5 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 1 of 66 for hotels in Nungwi.

• “Thank you so much!”
• “Amazing experience”
• “Peaceful and comfortable!”
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Ranked 6 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 2 of 29 for hotels in Michamvi.

• “Everything was superb and all our expectations were met and...”
• “Perfect getaway!”
• “Best place in Zanzibar”
• See more reviews of Jua Retreat

Ranked 7 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 1 of 1 for hotels in Mfumbwi.

• “Lovely property, they are attentive to detail and the...”
• “Everything was perfect, piece of heaven on earth!”
• “The first choice for your feeling of the details and fantastic atmosphere of Zanzibar”
• See more reviews of Be Zanzibar Boutique Hotel

Ranked 8 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 2 of 66 for hotels in Nungwi.

• “The staff were so great, the hotel was very clean,with a new...”
• “Every thing was good we enjoy it very beautiful place and...”
• “Highly recommend”
• See more reviews of Canary Nungwi Hotel & Free SPA

Ranked 9 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 1 of 10 for hotels in Pingwe.

• “We have a very lovely stay at Hekaya.”
• “I want to go back.”
• “Far exceeded my expectations and staff are world class.”
• See more reviews of Hekaya Zanzibar

Ranked 10 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 1 of 2 for hotels in Mbweni.

• “You have to visit this paradise”
• “We had a wonderful stay and enjoyed every part of this beautiful island!”
• “Amazing experience!”
• See more reviews of Chumbe Island Coral Park

Ranked 11 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 1 of 31 for hotels in Matemwe.

• “Perfect beachside location, comfortable room.”
• “Wow! I was blown away by my wonderful stay at Marafiki.”
• “Incredible hotel with the best staff”
• See more reviews of Marafiki Beach Hotel & SPA

Ranked 12 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 3 of 62 for hotels in Jambiani.

• “Super small boutique hotel on the beach”
• “Everything was just right.”
• “excellent accommodation in a wonderful and magical location”
• See more reviews of Villa Malaika

Ranked 13 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 2 of 19 for hotels in Kizimkazi.

• “Friendly”
• “Great hideaway by the beach”
• “Amazing paradise stay”
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Ranked 14 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 4 of 62 for hotels in Jambiani.

• “Good location, attentive staff and the aesthetic of the...”
• “Pretty much loved all.”
• “Perfect for couples! Very nice staff and good food, perfect place for relaxing”
• See more reviews of Savera Beach Houses

Ranked 15 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 1 of 27 for hotels in Kiwengwa.

• “Idyllic, quiet beach location.”
• “Owners were very helpful and welcoming.”
• “The place to be in if you go to Zanzibar.”
• See more reviews of Boho Boutique Villa - Beachfront Villa , Adults Only with Private Pool

Ranked 16 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 2 of 15 for hotels in Bwejuu.

• “Our stay in Kijani Beach Villas was excellent. Great place, clean and super friendly staff.”
• “Ideal place for families. Relaxed, good bar and lounge. Friendly staff. A good manager.”
• “Absolutely fantastic place.”
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Ranked 17 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 3 of 29 for hotels in Michamvi.

• “Excellent”
• “Everything was amazing, the room, the property,the food,the...”
• “A magical experience”
• See more reviews of Qambani Luxury Resort

Ranked 18 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 2 of 31 for hotels in Matemwe.

• “Zanziblue is a Zanzibar attraction by itself .”
• “Amazing honeymoon location - can’t really fault it”
• “Perfect to relax a couple of days”
• See more reviews of Zanziblue

Ranked 19 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 5 of 62 for hotels in Jambiani.

• “We are coming back!!!”
• “Amazing staff.”
• “Everything”
• See more reviews of Joya' Beach Suites & Villa

Ranked 20 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 1 of 13 for hotels in Pongwe.

• “Fantasy ...”
• “Everything was great and awesome”
• “A well run family orientated boutique Hotel that welcomes you with open arms and ahuge genuine smile”
• See more reviews of Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort

Ranked 21 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 6 of 62 for hotels in Jambiani.

• “A peaceful hidden gem🌴”
• “A wonderfully relaxing stay that was just perfect.”
• “We had a very nice stay!”
• See more reviews of Aurora Boutique Hotel Jambiani

Ranked 22 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 1 of 61 for hotels in Paje.

• “Loved how responsive the hotel was.”
• “Nice place!”
• “Best Hotel of whole Sansibar / Tanzania Stay”
• See more reviews of Paje Blu Boutique Hotel

Ranked 23 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 2 of 27 for hotels in Kiwengwa.

• “I enjoyed every moment”
• “The sea view, friendliness of staff that works there...”
• “Nice property but maybe too small for us”
• See more reviews of Imara Beach Resort

Ranked 24 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 7 of 62 for hotels in Jambiani.

• “Amazing hotel, very chill vibe and beautiful location”
• “Beautifully designed and maintained boutique hotel; feels like a sophisticated private home.”
• “Fantastico!”
• See more reviews of Uzuri Boutique Hotel

Ranked 25 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 8 of 62 for hotels in Jambiani.

• “Warm welcoming staff who couldn't do enough for you in a...”
• “Beautiful villas and perfect for vacation with family and friends.”
• “Lovely place run by even lovelier people.”
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Ranked 26 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 3 of 31 for hotels in Matemwe.

• “Excellent place to relax and good value for money”
• “So good Service! 10/10!!”
• “evrything is nice, absolutely nice place, best service and...”
• See more reviews of Haber Hotel & SPA

Ranked 27 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 9 of 62 for hotels in Jambiani.

• “Great place to stay”
• “Hidden spot in Zanzibar with the best staff!”
• “Super vacation at TheSpot”
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Ranked 28 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 3 of 66 for hotels in Nungwi.

• “Great stay, great staff, really great time! Thank you Safira, asante sana!”
• “Our stay was perfect from the first second to the last. Service is impeccable, the property is huge and well entertained”
• “Great Resort, absolutely amazing and helpful staff and...”
• See more reviews of Safira Blu Luxury Resort & Villas

Ranked 29 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 2 of 61 for hotels in Paje.

• “Great location and great value for money, super nice staff...”
• “Thank you:) all was great!”
• “Great stay, really fantastic staff and breakfast was delicious also”
• See more reviews of Amani Hotel Paje

Ranked 30 out of 484 in the region, as well as being 1 of 14 for hotels in Uroa.

• “I recently had the pleasure of staying at F-Zeen Boutique Hotel and I can't praise the experience enough. The resort”
• “Nice spot to relax and chill out”
• “A great stay ,our stay was absolutely delightful ,good...”
• See more reviews of F-Zeen Boutique Hotel Zanzibar