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Top 10 Hotels in Stone Town, Zanzibar Town

Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown

2.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
The price is RM130
RM166 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hello Rafiki House - Stonetown

Tarawanda House By Stawi

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"It was lovely, clean good excellent WiFi and great stuff. I would recommend "
The price is RM191
RM220 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Tarawanda House By Stawi

Kholle House

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73)
"Beautiful boutique hotel in Stone Town! Very friendly and attentive staff, lovely breakfasts, charming and quiet garden and outdoor dining area, spacious rooms. A fantastic experience overall and would def recommend!"
The price is RM414
RM731 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Kholle House

Maru Maru Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (538)
"Very comfortable beds, clean bathroom, air-conditioned, great rooftop restaurant, live entertainment, central location."
The price is RM829
RM1,021 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Maru Maru Hotel

Breflection Spa and Hostel

The price is RM140
RM178 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Breflection Spa and Hostel

Zanzibar Coffee House

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"A beautiful hotel, with lovely friendly happy staff, who always gave a huge morning welcome at breakfast time. Delicious healthy breakfast and the best coffee, I've tasted in a long time, I had to go back for another. I felt very safe and it's in a great location to get to/from the ferry and to walk around to the shops and restaurants. "
The price is RM458
RM527 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Zanzibar Coffee House

Dhow Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (332)
"Had a lovely stay."
The price is RM418
RM524 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Dhow Palace Hotel

Horizon Palace

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (15)
"Beautiful place, very nice staff, walkable within Stone town. Dated bathrooms but great experience "
The price is RM316
RM461 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Horizon Palace

Emerson Spice Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"Incredibly historic building with unique individually decorated rooms! Perfect location for walking around Stonetown. Delicious breakfast served on rooftop! Request Belle room if you don't want a lot of stairs. It has a huge balcony along the front of the building so it's fun to see tourists stop and take photos!"
Emerson Spice Hotel

Hiliki House

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (41)
"PLEASE BE AWARE. This place overbooks clients so when you arrive they say there is NO reservation under your name. Then they send you to another location of much lower quality. People at the new location confirmed that they do this all the time. It is not a mistake but rather a scam. I left that second location and was lucky to find a nice hotel nearby for the same price. I did get a refund but most people will probably stay where they are forced to stay due to lack of options and uncertainty. I...
Hiliki House

Habari House

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"We (me, my husband and three boys from the age 3 to 9) left our all-inclusive resort on the east coast (Uroa) to stay 2 nights in vivid Stone Town. The Habari House was our choice because of its centrsl location with only a short walking distance to everything. We really enjoyed this part of the journey and recommend the Habari House to everyone, who wants to experience Stone Town for more than just a day-trip! And if you visit Zanzibar, I believe you should! The hosts (a couple with a small...
The price is RM406
RM502 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Habari House

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (213)
"Excellent location, many shops and restaurants nearby. Very close to the beach. We had a fantastic room with a lovely sea view. Clean and inviting pool area. Very good breakfast and helpful staff. "
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

Mango restaurant and apartment hotel

4.5 star property
The price is RM383
RM482 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Mango restaurant and apartment hotel

Jafferji House

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (197)
"This hotel is a beautiful old original Arab style house in stone town full of original features and decor. Staff were friendly, welcoming and helpful. I rea example of a comfortable hotel with the genuine Swahili coast experience"
The price is RM579
RM666 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Jafferji House

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (228)
"Wonderful and very special hotel"
The price is RM1,370
RM1,618 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (843)
"Excellent location, great breakfast. All staff really friendly and always there to help. Definitely recommend the tembo if you are in stone town."
Tembo House Hotel

Zanzi House

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (39)
"Lovely little hotel old style Very friendly staff busy location everything is around .me and friends love the place if I go back I wold love to stay there again "
The price is RM218
RM285 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Zanzi House

Hanaia House

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24)
"super friendly workers breakfast was great great location thry also have wifi"
Hanaia House

Al Johari Hotel & Spa

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (152)
"Lovely staff, great location, Puzzle Coffee across the street"
Al Johari Hotel & Spa

Safari House

4.0 star property
The price is RM204
RM235 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Safari House
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Frequently asked questions

What is Stone Town like?

Stone Town is an historic neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Make sure that you visit Slave Market and House of Wonders as part of your Stone Town travel plans.

What's the best accommodation in Stone Town?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town is the highest ranked property in Stone Town. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other favourite options in the area include Emerson Spice Hotel and Upendo House Hotel.

How many hotels will I find in the Stone Town area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Zanzibar Town, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 145 Stone Town hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Stone Town, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in Stone Town.

What are the top things to see and do in Stone Town?

Stone Town's sights and attractions like House of Wonders, Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) and Freddie Mercury Museum offer insight into the local culture. You could also plan a visit to Slave Market or Old Fort while you're in the neighbourhood. Christ Church Cathedral, Hamamni Persian Baths and Shakti Temple are just a few of the places to visit in and around Stone Town. While you're out sightseeing, Darajani Market and Jaw's Corner are a couple of additional sights to visit in Zanzibar Town.