We can do most of the Zanzibar Accommodation and have listed a few here. Although Zanzibar is part of Tanzania, we have listed it separately for your ease. It is an ideal extension to your Tanzania or Kenya safari. It is a good idea to book these with the same company. This allows you to take advantage of specials that may be available. For example, andBeyond has long stay and flight offers if you combine their properties in Kenya or Tanzania with Zanzibar.

Zanzibar Accommodation
Paje beach

Zanzibar Accommodation Types

Zanzibar offers a variety of accommodations, from the very basic to ultra-luxurious. You can even stay in an underwater room – imagine that! Watching the fish passing by your safe room under the water.

We have split the island into Northern and Southern Zanzibar. The surrounding islands are included in either the north or south.

Best time to visit Zanzibar

Zanzibar’s climate is equatorial.
From June till September:
Very low levels of rainfall and average temperatures around 25°C.
From October till December:
Generally very humid with short rains and temperatures rising into the 30s.
In January and February:
The heat soars with average highs of 29°C, and humidity remains high.
From March till May:
Heavy monsoon season with heavy downpours followed by sunshine.

Where to stay in Zanzibar

The beaches in Zanzibar are breathtaking. Interspersed with picturesque fishing villages, where the Zanzibar people live a simple way of life. There are lots of great beaches. The majority of which are along the East Coast. And Nungwi which is near the northern tip of the island. There is also Mangapwani Beach located on the west coast which is a really beautiful beach. The northeast coast is where you’ll find the unspoiled beaches of Matemwe. Most of the hotels along this beach face Mnemba Island. Another great beach in Zanzibar is the famous Kiwengwa with stretches of outstanding reefs and beautiful white sands.

Southern Zanzibar Accommodation ↓

We are still adding accommodation for Southern Zanzibar, so watch this space!

White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa

White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa (South Zanzibar)

The 5* White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa is as much about sipping a cocktail on a rooftop Champagne bar as it is about kite surfing!

Best Zanzibar beach holiday

The Palms Zanzibar (South Zanzibar)

Adults-only, exclusive, private resort, The Palms Zanzibar has luxury villas with a private plunge pool. The perfect Zanzibar romantic stay

The Residence Zanzibar

The Residence Zanzibar (South Zanzibar)

The Residence Zanzibar is a luxurious villa-only resort on the Southwest coast of Zanzibar. All villas have private plunge pools.

Zawadi Hotel Zanzibar

Zawadi Hotel (South Zanzibar)

The all-inclusive Zawadi Hotel in Zanzibar is an adults only, private, intimate getaway beach retreat. 5-star service and best rates

Breezes Beach Club and Spa Zanzibar

Breezes Beach Club and Spa (South Zanzibar)

The romantic Breezes Beach Club and Spa lies along the pristine and untouched Bwejuu Beach on the South East coast of Zanzibar.

Baraza Resort and Spa

Baraza Resort and Spa (South Zanzibar)

Baraza Resort and Spa is a 5 star all-inclusive boutique villa hotel (all with private plunge pools) on Bwejuu Beach in Zanzibar (SE coast)

Northern Zanzibar Accommodation ↓

There are many more Northern Zanzibar Accommodations so let us know if we haven’t listed it yet. We can still quote you on your chosen accommodation.

Diamonds Mapenzi Beach Resort

Mapenzi Beach (North East Zanzibar)

Diamonds Mapenzi Beach (and Spa) is an all inclusive 4 star resort on the NE coast of Zanzibar. It is perfect for honeymooners and families

The Manta Resort and Underwater Room (Pemba, Zanzibar)

All inclusive honeymoon or family vacation at The Manta Resort, Pemba Island – top diving destination. Add on a night in the underwater room

Gold Zanzibar Resort

Gold Zanzibar (North Zanzibar)

The 5* Gold Zanzibar Beach House and Spa is on Kendwa Beach, northwest Zanzibar – one of the best beaches in Zanzibar. Rooms or Villas available

Mnemba Island (North Zanzibar)

Mnemba Island is the ultimate luxury Zanzibar romantic honeymoon or exclusive family and friends diving destination – discounts on offer.

Kilindi Zanzibar

Kilindi Zanzibar (North Zanzibar)

Kilindi Zanzibar is on a quiet white beach on the northwest coast of Zanzibar Island. Offering the ultimate in seclusion and romance