Luxury Hotels in Zanzibar, Tanzania

Exclusively curated and verified luxury accommodations in Zanzibar, Tanzania
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MapClifftop views of the Indian Ocean0m
  • Luxury spa with Ayurvedic treatments
  • Exclusive golf course on-site
  • Multiple dining options with ocean views
  • Infinity pool
  • Recreation center
  • Zuri Rituals spa
Resort featuring luxury amenities and diverse activities
FromUS$ 153 /nightSelect
MapUNESCO World Heritage Site300m
  • Oceanfront dining terrace with stunning views
  • Luxurious spa offering unique treatments
  • Historic Swahili-style rooms with ocean views
  • Rooftop Restaurant
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Full-Service Spa
Elegant hotel reflecting Zanzibar's rich cultural heritage
FromUS$ 318 /nightSelect
MapPrivate beach area1km
  • Infinity pool with stunning views
  • Private beach area for relaxation
  • Diverse dining options available onsite
  • Infinity pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Kids' club
Luxury resort with various leisure and dining options
FromUS$ 1 740 /nightSelect
MapNear historic Stone Town5.2km
  • World-class spa and wellness services
  • Large outdoor swimming pool
  • Diverse dining options for all tastes
  • Outdoor pool
  • Wellness spa
  • Diverse dining
Eco-friendly resort with luxury amenities and adventure
FromUS$ 191 /nightSelect
MapHeart of Stone Town300m
  • Intimate rooftop bar with stunning views
  • Designer rooms with East African coffee
  • Historic building showcasing local culture
  • Rooftop bar
  • On-site restaurant
  • Designer rooms
Luxury boutique hotel reflecting Zanzibar's rich culture
FromUS$ 395 /nightSelect
MapClose to Stone Town5km
  • Luxury spa with ocean views
  • Private beach access for guests
  • Diverse dining options available
  • Outdoor pool
  • Luxury spa
  • Private beach
Upscale resort featuring luxury spa and private beach
FromUS$ 119 /nightSelect
MapJozani Chwaka Bay National Park15km
  • Private beach access and outdoor pool
  • Diverse dining options with multiple cuisines
  • Well-equipped fitness center available on-site
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Fitness Centre
  • On-site Spa
Luxury resort featuring beachside relaxation and diverse dining
FromUS$ 1 173 /nightSelect

Price range for luxury hotels in Zanzibar

Explore a world of exceptional accommodations, from affordable stays to lavish retreats, with prices tailored to every luxury traveller's ideal getaway.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 1 700
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 141
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 584

Luxury hotels in Zanzibar

Verified guest reviews from the past 12 months

Historic Elegance in Stone Town:
Park Hyatt Zanzibar
Beachfront Bliss and Relaxation:
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
Boutique Charm and Cultural Immersion:
Kisiwa House
Family-Friendly Fun and Adventure:
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Secluded Luxury Retreats:
Zanzi Resort Private Paradise
Culinary Delights and Traditional Flavors:
Dhow Palace Hotel
Tranquil Natural Escapes:
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens Previously Jungle Paradise
Unique Architectural Wonders:
Jafferji House
Spa Indulgence and Wellness Focus:
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

How to get to Zanzibar

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Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)

FAQs about luxury hotels in Zanzibar

Our answers will guide you to an effortless luxury experience

Which luxury hotels in Zanzibar are family-friendly?
Notable family-friendly options include the Sea Cliff Resort & Spa, which features spacious family suites and activities, and the Zanzi Resort Private Paradise, known for its large pools and kid-friendly amenities.
What hotels provide the best views of the ocean or surrounding sights?
Hotels like the Park Hyatt Zanzibar and Kisiwa House offer stunning ocean views. The Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort also features expansive beachfront views.
Which luxury hotels are located near popular landmarks in Zanzibar?
The Mizingani Seafront Hotel is just a 5-minute walk to Stone Town, while the Zanzibar Serena Hotel offers quick access to Forodhani Park, about 10 minutes away.
What are some of the top-rated luxury hotels in Zanzibar?
Highly rated properties include the Park Hyatt Zanzibar and the Zanzibar Serena Hotel, both known for their excellent service and luxurious amenities. User reviews often highlight the stunning architecture and attentive staff.
Are there any budget-friendly options among the luxury hotels in Zanzibar?
Yes, Antonio Garden Hotel and Tembo House Hotel offer competitive rates starting at about $100 per night while maintaining luxury standards.

Luxury Hotels in Zanzibar: Essential Facts

This guide evaluates 50 luxury hotels in Zanzibar, Tanzania, providing essential information to help travelers make informed decisions on their accommodations.

Typical nightly rates range from $200 to $900.

Peak seasons include July to September and December to January.

Local taxes and fees average 10% to 15% on bookings.

Most hotels are within 5 miles of Stone Town and nearby beaches.

Booking in advance is recommended for the best prices and availability.

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