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3 Mar - 4 Mar
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4 Mar - 5 Mar
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6 Mar - 8 Mar
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13 Mar - 15 Mar

Our top choices for Zanzibar Town historic hotels

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds, individually furnished

Bellissimo Boutique Hotel

Bellissimo Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The staff was remarkably accommodating. The morning breakfast was stellar and free! The air conditioning excellent. We would definitely return. "
United States
Douglas
The price is 2.849.442 ₫
3.485.322 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Bellissimo Boutique Hotel
Courtyard

Emerald Palm Boutique Hotel

Emerald Palm Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
7.0 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
"Staff at the property are absolutely amazing! Friendly, helpful, and accommodating. Take great care of their guest. Location in a great spot in Stone Town. "
Canada
Deon
The price is 1.835.390 ₫
2.319.162 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Emerald Palm Boutique Hotel
Restaurant

Zanzi House

Zanzi House
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (54 reviews)
"The place was clean. The stuff communication was on point and they are all professional. And the place was safe "
United States
Glody
Zanzi House
Reception

Breflection Spa and Hostel

Breflection Spa and Hostel
2.0 star property
Stone Town
The price is 1.427.535 ₫
1.641.665 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Breflection Spa and Hostel
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Top Zanzibar Town Hotel Reviews

Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel , perfect location , clean room . "
Nemr 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Maru Maru Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Zanzibar Town?
Those who want a tour of historical sites will find plenty of reasons to visit Zanzibar Town. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also discover the live music during your holiday to this culturally rich area.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Zanzibar Town?
Zanzibar Town is home to 279 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Zanzibar Town?
Zanzibar Town is notable for landmarks like Slave Market, Old Fort and Hamamni Persian Baths. Cultural venues include House of Wonders, Peace Memorial Museum and Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum). A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Forodhani Gardens and Shangani Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Zanzibar Town?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Zanzibar Town, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Zanzibar Town have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Zanzibar Town, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.