Zanzibar Town Holidays

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Top hotels in Zanzibar Town

Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

4 out of 5
Forodhani Street, Zanzibar Town
8.6/10 Excellent! (862 reviews)
Best sunset swim!
"Fantastic location - amazing view and easy access to explore Stone Town. The pools were lovely! Food was good. The only small downside was that one of the sellers from outside twice approach us in the hotel trying to sell us a painting - once just outside our room."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

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Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

3 out of 5
Gizenga Street, Shangani, Zanzibar Town, Zanzibar
8.6/10 Excellent! (548 reviews)
"Maru Maru is a classic Stonetown hotel I've stayed at several times. The expansive rooftop pool and restaurant with sunset/sea views is lovely. Staff are responsive and helpful. Rooms are adequate."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025

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Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Shangani Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar Town
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 9.950.530 ₫ per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
9.950.530 ₫
11.758.782 ₫ total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (251 reviews)
"Awesome location and view of the Indian Ocean. From our balcony we had direct view of the beach and the ocean. The room was spacious, with nice and comfortable furniture, and bedding. Very nicely decorated. Very clean and one of the best stays that we had. Staff were super nice and accommodating. ..."

Reviewed on 5 May 2025

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Popular places to visit

Slave Market

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.

Slave Market
Shangani Beach

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 culturally rich area.

Shangani Beach
Forodhani Gardens

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.

Forodhani Gardens

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Zanzibar Town holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Zanzibar Town costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Zanzibar Town?
You're likely to find reduced prices and better availability in March, April and May. Check out our cheap Zanzibar Town holiday packages and you could score some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Zanzibar Town?
Zanzibar Town holidays can be as short or long as you like, but to get a real feel for this destination, we'd say 3 days is about right. With this timeframe, you can fit in major attractions like People's Palace Museum and Beit el-Sahel and seek out some lesser-known spots. Don't forget to explore neighbourhoods such as Stone Town and Ng'ambo either. If you plan wisely, you can even allow for a day trip or two from Zanzibar Town too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Zanzibar Town?
Whether you want to check out major sights such as Shangani Beach and House of Wonders on your Zanzibar Town holiday, or coming for its great coastal beaches, history and culture, there's something for everyone here. With so much to do, you'll quickly learn why so many travellers think Zanzibar Town is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Zanzibar Town package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to help you find some fabulous Zanzibar Town package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your escape for midweek, or browse for Zanzibar Town package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Zanzibar Town holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your car rental, flight and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll generally land a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the flexibility to create a tailored Zanzibar Town holiday by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Zanzibar Town?
Secure amazing discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Zanzibar Town trip.
How to plan a trip to Zanzibar Town?

  1. Pick your travel dates: What you want to do in Zanzibar Town and your preferred season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in expenses such as flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Zanzibar Town. Then, pick a hotel that works with your budget, whether that's an affordable stay or a deluxe getaway.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by compiling a list of the attractions and activities you want to experience in Zanzibar Town. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a customised Zanzibar Town holiday package.

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