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Our top choices for Zanzibar Town cheap hotels

A multi-level indoor space with a central staircase, surrounded by potted plants and a small water feature.
A building with a sign indicating it is a guest house named 'Flamingo'.
A room with a wooden table surrounded by chairs, a bookshelf, and a window with a view.
A reception desk with a person working on a laptop, a ceiling fan, patterned curtains, and a window with blinds.

1. Flamingo Guest House

Flamingo Guest House
Stone Town
United Kingdom
Aijaz
339.052 ₫
389.910 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Flamingo Guest House
A room with a bed, a window with curtains, a wooden wardrobe, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.
A room with a wooden door, a blue plastic chair, and a table with a colorful cloth.
A logo for Rafiki Apartment with a stylized 'R' and a house icon, indicating an apartment complex.
An outdoor seating area with blue plastic chairs and tables, a covered section with a metal roof, and a view of the street with pedestrians and buildings.

2. Rafiki Apartment Hotel

Rafiki Apartment Hotel
Stone Town
United States
Jeffrey
342.401 ₫
597.933 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Rafiki Apartment Hotel
A bedroom with a large bed, a smaller bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a ceiling fan.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, a kettle, and a window above the sink.
A kitchen with a microwave on the counter, a dining table with chairs, and a view of the cityscape.
A small kitchenette with a microwave, kettle, and a table with chairs.

3. Sultan House

Sultan House
Stone Town
United States
Rick
711.706 ₫
818.462 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Sultan House
A bedroom with a canopy bed, a separate bathroom, and a view of the outside.
A room with wooden beams on the ceiling, a hanging light fixture, a reception sign, framed pictures, and a mirror.
A single bed with a canopy, a window with curtains, and a wooden floor.
A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, a reception desk, and a bulletin board.

4. Stone Town House

Stone Town House
Stone Town
Canada
Tara
976.280 ₫
1.122.722 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Stone Town House
A courtyard with a mosaic floor, a blue bench, a hanging plant, and a wooden pergola.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with a view, a door, and a green shelf.
A bathroom with patterned walls, a toilet, a sink, a shower, and a ceiling-mounted fan.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, a kettle, and a small sink.

5. Mama's House

Mama's House
Zanzibar Town
United Kingdom
Salaam
528.952 ₫
608.295 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Mama's House
A man in a white robe standing in a narrow stairwell with a large mural of a building on the wall.
A man standing on a balcony with a building in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a mural of a street scene, a wooden door, and a small desk with a lamp.
Interior entrance

6. Bellimena Stone Town

Bellimena Stone Town
Stone Town
374.213 ₫
430.345 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Bellimena Stone Town
A two-story house with a swimming pool, potted plants, and outdoor seating.
A room with two wooden beds, each with a canopy, white bedding, and a small bedside table.
A balcony with a railing, a covered area with a roof, and a view of buildings in the background.
A paved walkway with potted plants along the wall.

7. Sulkhan Serviced Apartment

Sulkhan Serviced Apartment
Zanzibar Town
1.199.921 ₫
2.159.519 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Sulkhan Serviced Apartment
A room with a four-poster bed, a chair, a window with a view of greenery, and a shelf with a book.
A narrow street with white buildings, a tree with green leaves, and a clear blue sky.
Living area
A wooden staircase with a metal railing, white walls, and woven wall hangings.

8. Seafarers Loft

Seafarers Loft
Stone Town
Belgium
Stéphane
1.922.516 ₫
2.210.893 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Seafarers Loft
A person in a red shirt sitting at a desk with a laptop, a blue notebook, and a pen.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, white bedding, a teal curtain, and a ceiling fan.
A bed with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and a blue curtain.
A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, a hairdryer, and a soap dispenser.

9. Breflection Spa and Hostel

Breflection Spa and Hostel
Stone Town
1.067.676 ₫
1.227.827 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Breflection Spa and Hostel
A bedroom with a bed, a bench, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, a view of the ocean, and a balcony.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
A residential building complex with multiple apartment buildings, a paved pathway, and some greenery.
A paved pathway flanked by trees and shrubs, leading towards a sunset.

10. Didas Villa Zanzibar

Didas Villa Zanzibar
Kombeni
1.109.164 ₫
1.286.631 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Didas Villa Zanzibar
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Top Zanzibar Town Hotel Reviews

Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

8/10 Good
"Les déjeuners sont ordinaires pour le prix cependant le souper super et les happy hours aussi"
Maude 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Maru Maru Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Zanzibar Town like for travellers on a budget?
Zanzibar Town has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Slave Market, Old Fort and Forodhani Gardens.
How many low-cost hotels are there in Zanzibar Town?
Expedia has 11 hotels in Zanzibar Town that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Zanzibar Town?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Zanzibar Town, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Zanzibar Town are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Zanzibar Town?
Zanzibar Town attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Slave Market and Old Fort, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Michenzani Mall.
How can I get to Zanzibar Town and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Zanzibar Town can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.), situated 4 mi (6.4 km) away. Zanzibar Town may not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.