Stone Town Travel Guide
Zanzibar Town





Visit Stone Town
Popular places to visit

Slave Market
Find out about the history of Zanzibar Town when you spend time at Slave Market. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

Forodhani Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Forodhani Gardens, a lovely green space in Zanzibar Town. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

House of Wonders
You can browse the exhibits at House of Wonders, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Zanzibar Town. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Old Fort
Find out about the history of Zanzibar Town when you take a trip to Old Fort. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Christ Church Cathedral
After visiting Christ Church Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Zanzibar Town. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Shangani Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Shangani Beach during your travels in Zanzibar Town? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Stone Town

Tembo House Hotel
Exceeded expectations on every level-spectacular location directly on the beach, two rooftop and one courtyard pool (all crystal clean and perfect temp) beautiful spacious room, lavish buffet breakfast but best of all was the kind and attentive service from all of the staff. I f I could be dropped ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Tembo B&B Apartments
The hotel was very clean and comfortable. The staff was amazing. I would definitely recommend this to others.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Good location, friendly staff, and a really interesting and unique building. Would stay here again next time I’m in Stone Town
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

Maru Maru Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Amazing place, good location and nice staff
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
