Hotels in Zanzibar

A breezy, family‑run spot just steps from the quiet Mikindani harbor; perfect for wandering the old Swahili streets without the tourist crowd.

Simple beachfront rooms with thatch roofs; you can stroll to the local fish market and snag a plate of grilled octopus for under $5.

A restored 19th‑century house with a rooftop terrace that looks straight over the winding alleys; great for culture lovers who want a boutique feel and easy walking access to the Sultan’s Palace.

A sleek, 4‑star retreat with an infinity pool that spills into the sea; ideal if you like a bit of luxury but still want to be within a 10‑minute bike ride to the beach.

Five‑star villas perched on powder‑white sand, each with private plunge pools and a spa that uses locally sourced spices; choose it for an intimate, secluded escape where sunrise feels private.

An exclusive lodge set on its own coral‑ringed island, offering personalized butlers, world‑class diving, and candle‑lit dinners on the beach; it’s the go‑to for honeymooners or anyone craving an ultra‑exclusive, all‑inclusive retreat.