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Top 10 trending East Coast Zanzibar hotels

Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
Ycona Luxury Resort

Ycona Luxury Resort

5.0 star property
Uroa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"This property was amazing everyone made me and my wife feel comfortable staff was very helpful reliable I could rate this as the best holiday I’ve been on I loved it. Able was one of the staff supervisor was amazing and made sure me and my wife always had everything we had at dinner time and was just very helpful amazing stay loved YCONA."
United Kingdom
Raja
The price is RM1,653
RM1,958 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Ycona Luxury Resort
Sun deck
Le Mersenne Zanzibar, Autograph Collection

Le Mersenne Zanzibar, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
Dongwe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"The property is clean, and the people were nice amd friendly. We enjoyed our experience."
United States
Choicy
The price is RM785
RM952 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Le Mersenne Zanzibar, Autograph Collection
Aerial view
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

5.0 star property
Kiwengwa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (250)
"Spotless wonderful staff amazing food and location "
United Kingdom
Clare Louise
The price is RM1,363
RM1,609 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Restaurant
JAZ Elite Aurora

JAZ Elite Aurora

5.0 star property
Michamvi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"My stay at Jaz Elite Aurora was nothing short of amazing. From the moment I arrived, the staff made me feel truly welcome with their warmth and professionalism. The property is absolutely stunning, modern, spotless, and designed with comfort in mind. The food was excellent, offering a wide variety of fresh and flavorful options that catered to every taste. The pools, the beach access, and the overall atmosphere created the perfect balance of relaxation and enjoyment. Everything was...
United States
Vernicka
The price is RM1,667
RM1,975 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
JAZ Elite Aurora
On the beach, white sand
LUX Marijani Zanzibar

LUX Marijani Zanzibar

5.0 star property
Pwani Mchangani
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86)
"Great place! "
United Kingdom
Jack Andrew
The price is RM739
RM891 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
LUX Marijani Zanzibar
Exterior
Sand Beach Boutique Hotel

Sand Beach Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
Bwejuu Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Had great stay"
United States
Amber
The price is RM226
RM293 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Sand Beach Boutique Hotel
View from room
The Bali Resort Zanzibar

The Bali Resort Zanzibar

4.0 star property
Dongwe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"The Bali Resort is a beautiful serene hotel with great staff. My stay was too short. I definitely enjoyed it here. Special shoutout to Amina for the hospitality. "
United States
Antonia
The price is RM414
RM521 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Bali Resort Zanzibar
On the beach, sun-loungers, beach towels, beach bar
Mayai Ocean Resort

Mayai Ocean Resort

4.5 star property
Bwejuu Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Staff are very willing to assist with any request and always with a smile. Excellent fresh food options and fantastic alcoholic and non alcoholic drinks. Very clean room and property. Safe and secure property."
Australia
Bernadette
The price is RM399
RM501 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Mayai Ocean Resort
Lobby sitting area
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach

Diamonds Mapenzi Beach

5.0 star property
Kiwengwa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (151)
"House keeping was amazing always friends and polite Spa was very good although they are renovating new spa im sure it will be amazing "
United Kingdom
sandra
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach
Exterior
Bahati Sunset Bungalows

Bahati Sunset Bungalows

3.0 star property
Michamvi
The price is RM385
RM479 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Bahati Sunset Bungalows
Poolside bar
Matemwe Attitude

Matemwe Attitude

4.0 star property
Matemwe
The price is RM1,038
RM1,235 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Matemwe Attitude
2 outdoor pools
Diamonds Bijoux

Diamonds Bijoux

5.0 star property
Bwejuu
The price is RM1,610
RM1,892 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Diamonds Bijoux
Beach/ocean view
Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar

Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar

5.0 star property
Dongwe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"Great hotel...staff go above and beyond to cater to guests. Villas are massive and the spa is fantastic "
United States
Nkechi
The price is RM3,882
RM4,544 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Baraza Resort & Spa Zanzibar
Exterior
Alladin Beach Hotel and SPA Zanzibar

Alladin Beach Hotel and SPA Zanzibar

4.5 star property
Matemwe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Lovely small hotel with direct access to the beach. Very smiley, attentive staff. Comfortable rooms, though the shower was a little disappointing. We enjoyed our meals, especially the fish stew. Breakfast was good. Would definitely recommend this charming hotel, having really enjoyed the three nights we stayed there. My husband would thoroughly recommend the massage which he rated one of the best and reasonably priced too!"
United Kingdom
Melanie
Alladin Beach Hotel and SPA Zanzibar
Indoor pool, 3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

Tembo Kiwengwa Resort

4.5 star property
Kiwengwa
The price is RM672
RM814 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Tembo Kiwengwa Resort
Exterior
Kena Beach Hotel

Kena Beach Hotel

4.0 star property
Matemwe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (64)
"Beautiful property with gorgeous rooms, great food, and attentive staff. "
Canada
Katherine
The price is RM606
RM739 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Kena Beach Hotel
Outdoor pool
Demani Lodge

Demani Lodge

2.5 star property
Paje
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"The room in the wilderness"
United States
Deonte
The price is RM232
RM302 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Demani Lodge
3 outdoor pools, free pool cabanas, pool loungers
Bamboo Zanzibar

Bamboo Zanzibar

4.0 star property
Jambiani
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Prime location Lovely views, I got the swim up pool room, I think the rooms are slightly small, they need to work on the bacon and sausages they serve for breakfast but everything else about the hotel and my stay was perfect.. "
United States
Princess Katlego
Bamboo Zanzibar
On the beach, white sand, beach cabanas, sun-loungers
Melia Zanzibar

Melia Zanzibar

5.0 star property
Kiwengwa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (269)
"Very friendly staff. Location is about an hour from Stone Town"
United States
Robert
The price is RM1,360
RM1,673 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Melia Zanzibar
Private beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar - All Inclusive

5.0 star property
Dongwe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
"Perfect place to relax and enjoy beautiful beach, snorkling, kayaking. Villas are very nice, food is very tasty, staff is super friendly and helpful. Would highly recommend. "
United States
Samer
The price is RM3,394
RM3,978 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar - All Inclusive
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
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Ycona Luxury Resort

5.0 star property
Uroa
9.4/10Exceptional (16 reviews)
30% off
Price is RM2,216
RM5,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Ycona Luxury Resort
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Check out all-inclusive hotels in East Coast Zanzibar

Private beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar - All Inclusive

5.0 star property
Dongwe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
The price is RM3,394
RM3,978 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar - All Inclusive
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Hotels with a spa in East Coast Zanzibar you'll enjoy

Room amenity
Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa

Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa

5.0 star property
Paje
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73)
The price is RM2,521
RM2,966 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa
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These resorts in East Coast Zanzibar may fit your trip

Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Ujamaa Beach Resort Zanzibar

Ujamaa Beach Resort Zanzibar

3.5 star property
Makunduchi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
The price is RM534
RM653 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Ujamaa Beach Resort Zanzibar
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Stay near popular East Coast Zanzibar attractions

Jambiani Beach showing general coastal views and tropical scenes

Jambiani Beach

4.5/5 (169 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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Every time I think I found paradise here in Tanzania, something tops it. The snorkeling here is insane, crystal clear water and wild dolphin pods.
Photo by Jerrah Biggerstaff
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Mnemba Island

4.6/5 (189 reviews)
Stay in a palm-leaf cottage on this idyllic resort island, dive along the coral reef and look for dolphins and whales.
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Learn more about East Coast Zanzibar

Discover the relaxing area of East Coast Zanzibar—beaches, entertainment choices and sights from Michamvi Kae Beach to Pingwe Beach.

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Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa

Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful and friendly staff. Great food options and a beautiful water villa over the sea. "
Brenda 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa

More cheap stays in East Coast Zanzibar

Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa

Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa

Matemwe, Mnazi Mrefu, Matemwe
The price is RM521 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
RM521
RM632 total
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)

Find out more about East Coast Zanzibar

Top reasons to visit East Coast Zanzibar

  • Stunning Beaches: East Coast Zanzibar boasts pristine beaches with soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Thrilling Water Sports: Engage in exciting activities such as diving, snorkelling, and various water sports, making the most of the coastal environment.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore local markets and experience the vibrant culture of Zanzibar through archaeological tours and traditional events.
  • Idyllic Nature: Discover lush forests and national parks that offer breathtaking landscapes and opportunities for outdoor adventures.
  • Varied Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from charming bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near East Coast Zanzibar

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options along the stunning East Coast of Zanzibar, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels, there’s something to suit your needs. Enjoy essential amenities such as air conditioning and all-inclusive packages, all while being close to the pristine beaches and adventure activities that the region is renowned for. Experience the warmth of Zanzibar hospitality during your memorable stay.

  • Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa: This luxurious 5-star resort, located 4.8km from East Coast Zanzibar, provides an idyllic beach getaway with a focus on relaxation and indulgence. Nestled directly on the beach, it features exquisite amenities, including a full-service spa, poolside cabanas, and a lively poolside bar. Guests can unwind on sun loungers or enjoy rejuvenating treatments in the spa, which offers hot and mineral springs. The serene atmosphere and commitment to pampering make this resort a prime choice for travellers seeking a lavish escape.
  • Mvuvi Boutique Resort: Situated 16.1km from East Coast Zanzibar, Mvuvi Boutique Resort is a charming 4-star destination that perfectly balances adventure and relaxation. With direct beach access, the resort offers an array of exciting activities, such as onsite snorkelling and boat tours, alongside nearby windsurfing and fishing opportunities. Guests can unwind in the spa with a selection of massages, while the pool area, complete with umbrellas, offers a refreshing retreat. This resort caters to adventure seekers who also appreciate the tranquillity of a spa experience.
  • Breezes Beach Club & Spa – Half Board: This elegant 5-star hotel, located 12.9km from East Coast Zanzibar, is designed for those who crave both adventure and relaxation. With direct access to the beach, guests can partake in thrilling activities such as kayaking, sailing, and nearby hiking. The onsite spa and outdoor pool provide perfect relaxation spots after a day of exploration. Notable amenities include sun loungers, a poolside bar, and a full-service spa, ensuring a comprehensive experience of leisure and recreation for every guest.

Where to stay near East Coast Zanzibar

East Coast Zanzibar offers a captivating blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for family vacations. Explore the adjacent pristine beaches or embark on exciting excursions to discover the region's rich culture. This tranquil haven is ideal for those seeking a romantic getaway, with opportunities for outdoor recreation amidst breathtaking landscapes. Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of this enchanting part of the African continent, where the beauty of the great lakes awaits just beyond the horizon.

  • Marumbi: Situated 8.0km from East Coast Zanzibar, Marumbi is a charming destination known for its beautiful beaches and rich cultural experiences. Visitors flock to this city year-round, with peak arrivals from December to February. Travellers can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying various outdoor activities. Key attractions include pristine beaches, ancient ruins, and the nearby islands, offering a perfect mix of relaxation and exploration for those seeking an authentic Zanzibari experience.
  • Dongwe: Located 12.9km away from East Coast Zanzibar, Dongwe is a vibrant city that attracts adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. With visitor numbers peaking in January and from August to September, Dongwe provides an array of outdoor experiences, including thrilling water sports and luxurious resorts with wellness treatments. The beautiful family-friendly beaches and stunning islands in the vicinity make it an ideal spot for families and couples looking to unwind and enjoy the sun.
  • Chwaka: Positioned 9.7km from East Coast Zanzibar, Chwaka offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. This city sees a steady stream of visitors, particularly peaking in January and during March to April. Chwaka's inviting beaches and lush forests provide opportunities for swimming and guided tours, allowing guests to connect with nature. The area's family-friendly beaches make it a popular choice for those travelling with children, ensuring a memorable holiday experience for all.

Things to do near East Coast Zanzibar

East Coast Zanzibar offers a delightful escape for beach lovers and families alike, featuring an array of activities such as thrilling water sports and vibrant public markets. Visitors can explore the best diving spots in East Africa, embark on archaeological tours, and satisfy their adventurous spirit with outdoor pursuits. This idyllic destination promises a mix of relaxation and excitement, making it a perfect holiday spot.

Shopping

Darajani Market, located 32.2km from East Coast Zanzibar, offers a vibrant public market experience with a bustling city atmosphere, perfect for picking up local gifts. Similarly, the Zanzibar Night Market, also 32.2km away, provides an exciting evening shopping venue filled with local delicacies and crafts.

Recreation

At Sea Cliff Golf Course, located 30.6km from East Coast Zanzibar, immerse yourself in a vibrant outdoor atmosphere while enjoying a challenging round of golf. The lush landscapes and refreshing sea breezes create a rejuvenating experience perfect for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of kite surfing at Kite Centre Zanzibar, located 22.5km from East Coast Zanzibar. With its vibrant outdoor atmosphere, the centre offers perfect conditions for both beginners and experienced surfers to enjoy exhilarating water sports amidst stunning coastal scenery.

Nightlife

The nightlife in East Coast Zanzibar is vibrant and captivating, with lively beach bars like The Rock offering stunning views and refreshing cocktails. For a more relaxed atmosphere, visit the local taverns in Jambiani, where you can enjoy traditional music and dance under the starry skies.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for East Coast Zanzibar

To save money on your trip to East Coast Zanzibar, consider visiting during the off-peak months of March to May, when prices are lower. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance typically yields the best rates, with Saturdays being the cheapest day to stay. For spontaneous travellers, check Expedia's last-minute deals for potential savings. Additionally, utilise Expedia’s search tools to refine your budget and preferences, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for added discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around East Coast Zanzibar are March to May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around East Coast Zanzibar about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around East Coast Zanzibar is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around East Coast Zanzibar is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation on the East Coast of Zanzibar with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near East Coast Zanzibar

East Coast Zanzibar is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, perfect for family vacations. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, lush forests, and national parks, providing a wealth of adventure and natural beauty. The region offers a variety of attractions that cater to those seeking both relaxation and exhilarating experiences, ensuring a memorable holiday for all travellers.

  • Kiwengwa Beach: Located 16.1km from East Coast Zanzibar, Kiwengwa Beach offers a serene escape with its soft white sands and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy the calming beach vibes while indulging in sunbathing, swimming, and beachside dining.
  • Paje Beach: Situated 22.5km away, Paje Beach is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and stunning kite-surfing opportunities. The beach vibes here are perfect for relaxation or engaging in thrilling water sports, making it a popular spot for adventure-seekers.
  • Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park: Just 19.3km from East Coast Zanzibar, this lush forest provides a unique blend of adventure and outdoor exploration. Discover diverse wildlife, including the rare red colobus monkey, while enjoying scenic walking trails through the enchanting landscape.

Best time to go to East Coast Zanzibar

The best time to visit East Coast Zanzibar is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to East Coast Zanzibar

When planning your visit to East Coast Zanzibar, you can arrive via Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ), situated 32.2km away. Nearby, the luxurious Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel offers free airport transportation and a 24-hour shuttle service. The Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Zanzibar Serena Hotel, both 8.0km from the airport, provide shuttle services for a fee. Alternatively, you might consider flying into Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, located 91.7km away, where hotels like the Hyatt Regency and Johari Rotana offer various transportation options. Pemba Island Airport (PMA) is another option, situated 99.8km away, with nearby accommodations like Fundu Lagoon.

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