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A beach resort with thatched-roof huts, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

A beachside restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering ocean views, and a thatched roof structure.

A pool area with a thatched-roof structure, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A beachfront hotel with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and blue lounge chairs.

1. Ocean Boutique Hotel

1.9 km from Dongwe Beach

Måns

RM847

RM1,023 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

A pool area with a thatched structure, palm trees, and a view of the beach.

A spacious living area with a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a dining table. There is a ceiling fan and a painting on the wall.

A treehouse with a spiral staircase, outdoor seating, and a pool.

A beach with a thatched umbrella, wooden lounge chairs, and palm trees.

2. Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar

0.9 km from Dongwe Beach

Glenn

RM3,236

RM3,794 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A beach resort with palm trees, thatched umbrellas, and lounge chairs.

An aerial view of a resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a central swimming pool, and a beachfront.

A restaurant with wicker furniture, hanging light fixtures, and a thatched ceiling.

A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

3. Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board

0.9 km from Dongwe Beach

"If you want to enjoy beaches on the East coast of Zanzibar, which are clean and not overcrowded, Breezes in Dongwe is a good place to go. For a half board and not an all inclusive hotel, Breezes is relatively expensive in comparison, because the room rates are high and you will pay every lunch and every drink extra. The food and the drinks are good but not as good as the room rate and the prices (to be paid in US Dollars) would suggest and it might not be the cook’s or the barman or barmaid’s...

Ueli

RM1,498

RM1,778 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a tropical setting.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a view of a swimming pool, and a balcony.

An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach area.

4. The Bali Resort Zanzibar

2.6 km from Dongwe Beach

Tia L

RM470

RM586 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A beach with palm trees, thatched umbrellas, and wooden benches.

A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a thatched-roof building.

A beach resort with palm trees, a sandy beach, and a building with a dark roof.

A tropical resort with a stone pathway, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

5. The Sands Beach Resort Zanzibar

1.9 km from Dongwe Beach

Shaun

RM925

RM1,086 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

6. Bellevue Guesthouse

2.6 km from Dongwe Beach

Eitan

RM209

RM241 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

A beach view from a wooden structure with thatched roof, palm trees, and a sandy beach.

A room with a bed under a white canopy, a wooden bench, a woven mat, and a door leading to an outdoor area with a wicker chair and a lamp.

A rustic hut with a thatched roof, surrounded by palm trees and a wooden staircase leading to the entrance.

A beach view through a wooden structure with a thatched roof, palm trees, and a hanging lantern.

7. Evergreen Bungalows

2.2 km from Dongwe Beach

"Nous avons passé sans doute nos plus belles vacances dans cet hôtel. De petites cabanes pleines de charme, posées directement sur la plage, offrent un cadre intime et authentique au milieu des cocotiers. L’ambiance est apaisante, proche de la nature, et tout est pensé pour se sentir privilégié. Le personnel est remarquable : attentif, accueillant et toujours aux petits soins, mais jamais envahissant. Les excursions proposées sont tout simplement magiques : nager avec des dauphins, faire du...

Ludivine

RM227

RM294 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A poolside dining area with a view of the ocean, a wooden deck, and a thatched roof structure.

A dining table set for two with a view of the ocean and a pool.

A beach view from a covered area with a thatched roof, a white vase with branches, and a sandy beach in the background.

A beach view through a window with palm trees, a wooden bench, and a small table.

8. Blue Palm Zanzibar

2.1 km from Dongwe Beach

catalina

RM188

RM257 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A resort with a pool, multiple rooms, and palm trees.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a view of the ocean.

A room with a bed, a chair, a fan, and a view of a beach.

A beach with palm trees, a thatched hut, and a lounge area.

9. Kijani Beach Villas

2.7 km from Dongwe Beach

"Beautifully laid out, beach right out every front door, very clean, staff was helpful and friendly, great food and a quiet but still family atmosphere. You can tell the owners give a lot of attention to the details. Pool was so clean and beautiful. Also the landscaping was stunning and gave it an upscale resort feel while still having an intimate feel. They set up an excursion and airport ride and made the whole process easy. Would HIGHLY recommend this place and would stay here again!"

Jessica

RM1,554

RM1,819 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A resort with a large, multi-tiered swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and beach chairs.

A table with drinks and a fruit bowl at a beachside location.

A beach setting with wooden furniture, a small table, and a heart-shaped decoration on a palm tree.

A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

10. Protels La Plage

2.7 km from Dongwe Beach

Mattias

RM404

RM505 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A beach with palm trees, a building with a terrace, and a view of the ocean.

A resort pathway lined with palm trees and white buildings, leading to a beach.

A beachside bar with white chairs and a long counter, palm trees, and the ocean in the background.

11. Diamonds Bijoux

1.3 km from Dongwe Beach

RM1,288

RM1,521 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A resort with thatched-roof cottages, a swimming pool, and a pier extending into turquoise waters.

A wooden pier leading to overwater bungalows with thatched roofs.

A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, a high thatched roof, and several seating areas with white sofas.

A beachside bed with white linens and pillows, a thatched umbrella, and a view of the ocean.

12. Dongwe Club

2.3 km from Dongwe Beach

"El hotel en sí es precioso. La piscina es una de las mejores que hemos visto por Zanzibar y el hotel es grande y las instalaciones son amplias y muy cuidadas. Nuestra sorpresa fue cuando nada más llegar, hay un cartel dando la bienvenida en italiano (debajo en inglés, en pequeño, cuando todos los hoteles es todo en inglés). Desde el recepcionista, hasta quien limpia, quien atiende en los bares, restaurantes, en la tienda de souvenirs del hotel y quien vigila habla italiano. Tienen un acuerdo...

Antonio

RM889

RM1,064 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

A beach with white sand and clear blue water.

A pool area with palm trees, a lifebuoy, and lounge chairs.

A resort with a courtyard, palm trees, and outdoor seating areas.

A modern building with a stone pathway leading to a covered entrance, surrounded by palm trees and potted plants.

13. Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar

1.3 km from Dongwe Beach

Russell

RM5,351

RM6,248 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

A beach pathway leading to a wooden staircase and a thatched umbrella, with a beach and ocean view.

A group of people seated around a wooden table with plates of food, under a tent-like structure with hanging lights.

A beach with a thatched-roof structure labeled "BAR BEACH ESCAPE".

A thatched-roof structure with string lights, a staircase, and tropical plants.

14. Zanzibar beach escape

2.9 km from Dongwe Beach

RM280

RM322 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A swimming pool with palm trees, a thatched-roof house, and a clear blue sky.

A single wooden bed with a canopy, white linens, and a small wooden nightstand.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, white bedding, and a canopy.

A rustic dining area with a wooden table and wicker chairs, a bar area with a wooden counter, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

15. Hoom zanzibar

1.8 km from Dongwe Beach

RM256

RM327 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

A pool with a floating tray of breakfast items.

A beachside restaurant with thatched umbrellas, wooden tables, and chairs, overlooking the ocean.

A resort courtyard with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and a modern building with a balcony.

A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a beach, and palm trees.

16. Mystique Residence and Resort

0.9 km from Dongwe Beach

RM554

RM677 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A beach with white sand, palm trees, and clear blue water.

A white building with a thatched roof, a wooden deck, and a small garden area.

An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.

A coastal property with multiple buildings, including a prominent two-story structure with a balcony and a thatched roof.

17. Eco Resort WildLand - Zanzibar

1.4 km from Dongwe Beach

RM522

RM632 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

A clear pool with a stone edge and a plate of food on the side.

A wooden table with a vase of red flowers, surrounded by lush greenery and a rocky landscape.

A beachside meal setup with a burger and fries on a black mat, a small container of ketchup, and a pair of flip-flops on the sand.

A two-story house with a thatched roof, a balcony on the upper floor, and a garden in the foreground.

18. Villa Noemi by the Sea

2.5 km from Dongwe Beach

RM182

RM209 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a beach in the background, and a building with a thatched roof.

A modern hotel room with a wooden wardrobe, a sofa, a small table, and a TV.

A bedroom with a bed, a view of the beach, and a balcony.

A compact bathroom with a mirror, sink, and shower area.

19. Sea Side Beach Resort

3 km from Dongwe Beach

RM701

RM827 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A resort with a pool, lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof building.

A beach with wooden lounge chairs and a small table with a drink, palm trees, and a person walking.

A modern building with a covered entrance, potted plants, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

A beachfront property with a thatched-roof structure, a multi-story building, and beach chairs.

20. Ocean Boutique Hotel

1.3 km from Dongwe Beach

RM943

RM1,113 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Dongwe Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Ocean Boutique Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 18 reviews	View
Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar	9.8 Exceptional 10 reviews	View
Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board	9.6 Exceptional 151 reviews	View
The Bali Resort Zanzibar	9.4 Exceptional 8 reviews	View
The Sands Beach Resort Zanzibar	9.4 Exceptional 126 reviews	View

Top Dongwe Beach Hotel Reviews

The Sands Beach Resort Zanzibar

8/10 Good

"Tous les personnels sont gentils et la plage est à couper le souffle avec la vue magnifique."

Ocean Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This is the place to stay on the island! We had a marvelous time at the Ocean Boutique. Every single staff person has a smile and extraordinary customer service skills. They can arrange any excursions you want. Everything is kept sparkling and clean as they service your room twice a day. The food is outstanding. Chef Ali and his team serve amazing good. If you are a foodie, this is the place you want to stay. You will not be disappointed in a single thing. Thank you for taking such good care of us!"

Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent

"We had a lovely stay at the Baraza Resort. Although the beach, villa and food were top notch, it is the staff that deserve six stars! The entire staff are so wonderful and cater to your every need. This was the perfect stop after 8 days of Safari before our long journey home. I can’t recommend the hotel more highly. We also enjoyed the spa which was fabulous."

Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were exceptional. Food menus catered to varied needs; servers even remembered my lactose free requirements, and altered my menus accordingly. Grounds and beach were impeccable, pool was always crystal clear. Free entertainment most evenings, we had acrobats and a story teller one evening. Security made us feel taken care of. The spa offered a full menus of services. "

Zanzibar Beach House- South

10/10 Excellent

"Place is very safe and comfortable owner is very friendly my house is very clean and also everything have there from plates and cups and also spices for food everything everything available and view is perfect this house for relaxing for romantic time because atmosphere is helping you to do good romantic memories thanks for everything ❤️❤️ if i will come again i will come back to him but this place have 1 problem that’s need more days not 3 or 4 days that’s my bad thing which i did because i booked only 4 days but i want to tell all of people must go there "

The Palms Zanzibar - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful property with the best staff on the planet. Service was truly exceptional. "

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A small island with a thatched-roof hut and a boat near the shore.

Pingwe Beach

8.8/10 (50 reviews)

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A traditional wooden boat on clear turquoise water.

Jambiani Beach

9.2/10 (260 reviews)

Cycle like a local, go snorkeling near rocky outcrops and beachcomb through the seaweed harvest along this secluded haven of tranquility.

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Bwejuu Beach

8.6/10 (27 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Bwejuu Beach during your trip to Bwejuu? Wander the beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

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Paje Beach

8.8/10 (303 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paje Beach during your travels in Paje? Discover the coral reefs while you're in the area.

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Maalum Cave Pool

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Maalum Cave Pool during your travels in Paje. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

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Kite Centre Zanzibar

8.8/10 (35 reviews)

You can take time to visit Kite Centre Zanzibar during your travels to Paje. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

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Michamvi Kae Beach

8.6/10 (59 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Michamvi Kae Beach during your trip to Michamvi? Wander the beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

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Swahili Cave

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Swahili Cave during your travels in Jambiani. Wander the beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dongwe Beach?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Dongwe Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 18 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Dongwe Beach?

Adjacent to Dongwe Beach, The Zanzibar Beach House - North is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this villa offers free parking and private balconies. Other good options within a short distance include Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board and The Palms Zanzibar - All Inclusive.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Dongwe Beach?

Expedia has 18 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Dongwe Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dongwe Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Dongwe Beach.

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Our top choices for Dongwe Beach hotels

1. Ocean Boutique Hotel

2. Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar

3. Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board

4. The Bali Resort Zanzibar

5. The Sands Beach Resort Zanzibar

6. Bellevue Guesthouse

7. Evergreen Bungalows

8. Blue Palm Zanzibar

9. Kijani Beach Villas

10. Protels La Plage

11. Diamonds Bijoux

12. Dongwe Club

13. Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar

14. Zanzibar beach escape

15. Hoom zanzibar

16. Mystique Residence and Resort

17. Eco Resort WildLand - Zanzibar

18. Villa Noemi by the Sea

19. Sea Side Beach Resort

20. Ocean Boutique Hotel

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Top Dongwe Beach Hotel Reviews

The Sands Beach Resort Zanzibar

Ocean Boutique Hotel

Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar

Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board

Zanzibar Beach House- South

The Palms Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Other attractions near Dongwe Beach

Pingwe Beach

Jambiani Beach

Bwejuu Beach

Paje Beach

Maalum Cave Pool

Kite Centre Zanzibar

Michamvi Kae Beach

Swahili Cave

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