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Welcome to Dongwe

Get ready to embark on a mesmerizing journey to Dongwe, a coastal paradise blessed with pristine white sandy beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and breathtaking sunsets. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and experience world-class snorkeling and diving. Escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and delve into the tranquility of Dongwe. Unforgettable adventures await you - it's time to discover the beauty of Dongwe for yourself!

Best luxury beach resorts in Zanzibar

Ideal for discerning travelers seeking refined beachfront escapes, this selection covers Zanzibar's most celebrated coastal stretches from Nungwi in the north to Bwejuu in the southeast. Expect five-star villas with private pools, world-class spas, all-inclusive dining, and direct access to the Indian Ocean at properties that blend Swahili design with contemporary luxury.

Baraza Resort And Spa Zanzibar

Baraza Resort And Spa Zanzibar

Superb (46 reviews)

Bwejuu

from 3082 $ avg/night
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The Palms Zanzibar

The Palms Zanzibar

Exceptional (23 reviews)

Bwejuu

from 1550 $ avg/night
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Essque Zalu Zanzibar

Essque Zalu Zanzibar

Very Good (439 reviews)

Nungwi

from 200 $ avg/night
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Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort

Superb (197 reviews)

Nungwi

from 286 $ avg/night
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Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa - Relais & Chateaux

Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa - Relais & Chateaux

Exceptional (36 reviews)

Paje

from 720 $ avg/night
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Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa

Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa

Fabulous (153 reviews)

Pingwe

from 100 $ avg/night
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Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar

Xanadu Luxury Villas & Retreat Zanzibar

Exceptional (32 reviews)

Bwejuu

from 836 $ avg/night
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Konokono Beach Resort And Isaraya Luxury Overwater Villas

Konokono Beach Resort And Isaraya Luxury Overwater Villas

Very Good (370 reviews)

Michamvi Kae

from 153 $ avg/night
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Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa

Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa

Superb (245 reviews)

Kendwa

from 314 $ avg/night
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Tui Blue Bahari Zanzibar

Tui Blue Bahari Zanzibar

Fabulous (638 reviews)

Pwani Mchangani

from 244 $ avg/night
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Best all-inclusive resorts in Zanzibar for a hassle-free beach escape

Travelers seeking a fully covered beach vacation with no hidden costs will find Zanzibar's all-inclusive resorts a natural fit. From the palm-fringed shores of Kiwengwa to the northern tip of Nungwi and the southern coves of Jambiani, these resorts combine private beaches, multiple pools, spas, and dining under one rate.

Diamonds Mapenzi Beach

Diamonds Mapenzi Beach

Very Good (326 reviews)

Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)

from 348 $ avg/night
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Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa Zanzibar

Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa Zanzibar

Fabulous (56 reviews)

Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)

from 503 $ avg/night
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Turaco Nungwi Resort, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Nungwi Resort, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Fabulous (669 reviews)

Nungwi

from 110 $ avg/night
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Sea Cliff Resort & Spa

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa

Very Good (358 reviews)

Zanzibar

from 153 $ avg/night
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Kiwengwa Beach Resort

Kiwengwa Beach Resort

Fabulous (885 reviews)

Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)

from 155 $ avg/night
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Reef & Beach Resort - Spa Jambiani

Reef & Beach Resort - Spa Jambiani

Very Good (619 reviews)

Jambiani (Zanzibar)

from 569 $ avg/night
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Romantic hotels in Zanzibar for a perfect honeymoon

Couples seeking an unforgettable honeymoon will find Zanzibar's blend of white-sand beaches, Swahili architecture, and Indian Ocean sunsets deeply romantic. These hotels span the island from Nungwi in the north to Jambiani in the south, offering private beach access, spa treatments, ocean-view suites, and intimate dining experiences.

The Residence Zanzibar

The Residence Zanzibar

Fabulous (306 reviews)

Kizimkazi

from 624 $ avg/night
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Pongwe Bay Resort

Pongwe Bay Resort

Fabulous (481 reviews)

Pongwe

from 69 $ avg/night
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Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa

Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa

Superb (147 reviews)

Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)

from 136 $ avg/night
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Zanzibar Queen Hotel

Zanzibar Queen Hotel

Superb (223 reviews)

Matemwe (Zanzibar)

from 268 $ avg/night
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Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel

Z Hotel & Z2 Hotel

Fabulous (442 reviews)

Nungwi

from 294 $ avg/night
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Sunshine Marine Lodge

Sunshine Marine Lodge

Fabulous (355 reviews)

Matemwe (Zanzibar)

from 177 $ avg/night
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Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa

Sultan Sands Island Resort & Spa

Good (79 reviews)

Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)

from 339 $ avg/night
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Sharazad Boutique Hotel

Sharazad Boutique Hotel

Superb (159 reviews)

Jambiani (Zanzibar)

from 316 $ avg/night
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Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas

Zanzibar Sunrise At Bandas

Superb (413 reviews)

Matemwe (Zanzibar)

from 327 $ avg/night
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Smiles Beach Hotel

Smiles Beach Hotel

Very Good (369 reviews)

Nungwi

from 235 $ avg/night
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Adults only hotels in Zanzibar for a peaceful escape

This selection is ideal for couples and adult travelers seeking a tranquil, romantic retreat away from family crowds. Across Zanzibar's coastline, these properties offer private beach access, spa facilities, infinity pools, and refined Swahili-inspired design from the northeast shores to the south coast.

Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adults Only

Sunshine Bay Zanzibar - Adults Only

Fabulous (203 reviews)

Matemwe (Zanzibar)

from 72 $ avg/night
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Anna Of Zanzibar

Anna Of Zanzibar

Superb (18 reviews)

Dongwe

from 481 $ avg/night
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Sevi Boutique Hotel

Sevi Boutique Hotel

Fabulous (329 reviews)

Kigomani

from 274 $ avg/night
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Qambani Luxury Resort

Qambani Luxury Resort

Very Good (46 reviews)

Michamvi Kae

from 2600 $ avg/night
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Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Fabulous (299 reviews)

Zanzibar

from 350 $ avg/night
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Sultan Palace

Sultan Palace

Fabulous (117 reviews)

Michamvi Kae

from 190 $ avg/night
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Melia Zanzibar

Melia Zanzibar

Fabulous (410 reviews)

Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)

from 420 $ avg/night
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Jaz Adonia

Jaz Adonia

Good (56 reviews)

Zanzibar

from 72 $ avg/night
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Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort And Spa - Dry Hotel

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort And Spa - Dry Hotel

Very Good (380 reviews)

Zanzibar

from 200 $ avg/night
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Nest Style Beach Hotel Zanzibar

Nest Style Beach Hotel Zanzibar

Fabulous (153 reviews)

Makunduchi

from 96 $ avg/night
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Best beachfront hotels in Nungwi - top picks on Zanzibar's northern shore

Ideal for travelers seeking direct beach access and a relaxed coastal atmosphere at Zanzibar's most popular northern tip. These hotels sit steps from Nungwi Beach, offering private beach areas, outdoor pools, spa facilities, and dining with Indian Ocean views.

Nungwi Dreams By Mantis

Nungwi Dreams By Mantis

Very Good (1017 reviews)

Nungwi

from 163 $ avg/night
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Kilindi Zanzibar (Adults Only)

Kilindi Zanzibar (Adults Only)

Exceptional (122 reviews)

Kendwa

from 1228 $ avg/night
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My Blue Hotel Zanzibar

My Blue Hotel Zanzibar

Very Good (2011 reviews)

Nungwi

from 160 $ avg/night
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The Zanzibari

The Zanzibari

Fabulous (167 reviews)

Nungwi

from 151 $ avg/night
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Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar

Sandies Baobab Beach Zanzibar

Fabulous (902 reviews)

Nungwi

from 217 $ avg/night
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Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel

Sunset Kendwa Beach Hotel

Very Good (1824 reviews)

Kendwa

from 126 $ avg/night
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Kendwa Rocks Hotel

Kendwa Rocks Hotel

Very Good (1111 reviews)

Kendwa

from 83 $ avg/night
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Warere Beach

Warere Beach

Fabulous (735 reviews)

Nungwi

from 240 $ avg/night
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Flame Tree Cottages

Flame Tree Cottages

Very Good (97 reviews)

Nungwi

from 133 $ avg/night
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Amaan Beach Bungalows

Amaan Beach Bungalows

Good (931 reviews)

Nungwi

from 59 $ avg/night
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Best boutique hotels in Stone Town - top picks for character and charm

Travelers drawn to Stone Town's layered Swahili history and atmospheric old-city streets will find these boutique hotels a natural fit. Spread across the historic core, they offer individually decorated rooms, rooftop bars, spa treatments, and proximity to landmarks like the Old Fort and House of Wonders.

Jafferji House

Jafferji House

Fabulous (146 reviews)

Zanzibar

from 150 $ avg/night
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The Swahili House

The Swahili House

Very Good (227 reviews)

Zanzibar

from 90 $ avg/night
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The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

Very Good (787 reviews)

Zanzibar

from 95 $ avg/night
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Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

Very Good (979 reviews)

Zanzibar

from 98 $ avg/night
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Protea Hotel By Marriott Zanzibar Mbweni Ruins

Protea Hotel By Marriott Zanzibar Mbweni Ruins

Fabulous (62 reviews)

Mbweni (Zanzibar)

from 167 $ avg/night
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Best family-friendly resorts in Zanzibar with pools

Families seeking a relaxed Indian Ocean getaway with space, activities, and reliable amenities will find strong options across Zanzibar's coast. These resorts span areas from Kendwa and Matemwe in the north to Paje and Jambiani in the south, combining private beaches, outdoor pools, family rooms, and beachfront dining.

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort

Exceptional (113 reviews)

Pongwe

from 550 $ avg/night
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Zuri Zanzibar

Zuri Zanzibar

Superb (297 reviews)

Kendwa

from 577 $ avg/night
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The Mora Zanzibar

The Mora Zanzibar

Superb (1671 reviews)

Matemwe (Zanzibar)

from 442 $ avg/night
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Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa

Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa

Exceptional (41 reviews)

Pwani Mchangani

from 434 $ avg/night
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Paradise Beach Resort & Spa

Paradise Beach Resort & Spa

Very Good (767 reviews)

Uroa

from 120 $ avg/night
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Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar

Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort Zanzibar

Very Good (606 reviews)

Kizimkazi

from 161 $ avg/night
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Ahg Waridi Beach Resort & Spa

Ahg Waridi Beach Resort & Spa

Good (84 reviews)

Pwani Mchangani

from 203 $ avg/night
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Fun Beach Hotel

Fun Beach Hotel

Fabulous (489 reviews)

Jambiani (Zanzibar)

from 90 $ avg/night
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Pearl Beach By Sansi

Pearl Beach By Sansi

Very Good (79 reviews)

Michamvi Kae

from 123 $ avg/night
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Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar

Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort Zanzibar

Superb (339 reviews)

Pwani Mchangani

from 270 $ avg/night
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Adults only hotels in Zanzibar for a peaceful retreat

Perfect for couples and solo travelers seeking a tranquil escape free from the family crowd, these properties offer serene beachfront settings and refined amenities. Spanning the east coast, southeast shores, and Stone Town, they combine private beach access, pools, spa facilities, and intimate atmospheres across Zanzibar's most scenic stretches.

The Island Town (Adults Only)

The Island Town (Adults Only)

Good (563 reviews)

Zanzibar

from 58 $ avg/night
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The Loop Beach Resort (Adults Only)

The Loop Beach Resort (Adults Only)

Superb (663 reviews)

Jambiani (Zanzibar)

from 148 $ avg/night
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The Island - Pongwe Lodge (Adults Only)

The Island - Pongwe Lodge (Adults Only)

Exceptional (99 reviews)

Pongwe

from 701 $ avg/night
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Boutique Hotel Matlai

Boutique Hotel Matlai

Exceptional (57 reviews)

Michamvi Kae

from 511 $ avg/night
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Breezes Beach Club And Spa

Breezes Beach Club And Spa

Superb (82 reviews)

Bwejuu

from 604 $ avg/night
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Sahari Zanzibar

Sahari Zanzibar

Superb (363 reviews)

Bwejuu

from 204 $ avg/night
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Pongwe Beach Hotel

Pongwe Beach Hotel

Superb (91 reviews)

Pongwe

from 315 $ avg/night
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Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel

Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel

Superb (107 reviews)

Pongwe

from 261 $ avg/night
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Sea View Lodge Boutique Hotel

Sea View Lodge Boutique Hotel

Very Good (188 reviews)

Jambiani (Zanzibar)

from 126 $ avg/night
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Villa Kiva Boutique Hotel

Villa Kiva Boutique Hotel

Superb (226 reviews)

Matemwe (Zanzibar)

from 220 $ avg/night
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Budget hotels in Zanzibar - top affordable picks across the island

Ideal for budget-conscious travelers who want comfort and convenience without overspending in Zanzibar. These guest houses and budget-friendly properties span Stone Town, Nungwi, and the southeast coast, offering free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and easy access to beaches, ferries, and local attractions.

Malindi Guest House

Malindi Guest House

Decent (701 reviews)

Zanzibar

from 10 $ avg/night
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Makofi Guest House

Makofi Guest House

Fabulous (1176 reviews)

Nungwi

from 16 $ avg/night
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Zava House Stone Town

Zava House Stone Town

Very Good (799 reviews)

Zanzibar

from 26 $ avg/night
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Vanilla House

Vanilla House

Very Good (17 reviews)

Jambiani (Zanzibar)

from 33 $ avg/night
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Private villa rentals in Zanzibar with pool

Ideal for travelers seeking self-contained privacy, these villa rentals suit couples, families, and groups who want exclusive space without sacrificing comfort. Spread across Paje, Jambiani, Kiwengwa, and beyond, each property features private or shared outdoor pools, beachfront or garden settings, and full villa-style amenities.

Marram Villas Prime Location

Marram Villas Prime Location

Exceptional (5 reviews)

Paje

from 474 $ avg/night
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Shivo Paje Villas

Shivo Paje Villas

Exceptional (55 reviews)

Paje

from 254 $ avg/night
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Jambiani Villas

Jambiani Villas

Superb (249 reviews)

Jambiani (Zanzibar)

from 363 $ avg/night
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Sagando Bungalows Zanzibar

Sagando Bungalows Zanzibar

Very Good (171 reviews)

Michamvi Kae

from 16 $ avg/night
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Zanbluu Beach Hotel

Zanbluu Beach Hotel

Superb (543 reviews)

Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)

from 403 $ avg/night
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Unguja Lodge

Unguja Lodge

Fabulous (19 reviews)

Kizimkazi

from 140 $ avg/night
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Shooting Star Boutique Hotel

Shooting Star Boutique Hotel

Fabulous (49 reviews)

Kiwengwa (Zanzibar)

from 176 $ avg/night
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Top spa resorts in Zanzibar for couples

Couples seeking a restorative escape will find Zanzibar's spa resorts perfectly suited to romantic getaways along the Indian Ocean. From the secluded Fumba peninsula to the coral-fringed beaches of Paje and Nungwi, these properties combine dedicated spa facilities, private beach access, and intimate settings across the island.

Fumba Beach Lodge

Fumba Beach Lodge

Very Good (32 reviews)

Fumba

from 285 $ avg/night
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Kisiwa On The Beach

Kisiwa On The Beach

Superb (396 reviews)

Paje

from 400 $ avg/night
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Mnarani Beach Cottages

Mnarani Beach Cottages

Very Good (754 reviews)

Nungwi

from 94 $ avg/night
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Tanzanite Beach Resort And Spa

Tanzanite Beach Resort And Spa

Good (166 reviews)

Nungwi

from 181 $ avg/night
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Milele Beach Resort

Milele Beach Resort

Superb (204 reviews)

Pingwe

from 241 $ avg/night
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Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Zanzibar

Upendo Beach Boutique Hotel Zanzibar

Exceptional (52 reviews)

Michamvi Kae

from 1200 $ avg/night
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Best hotels in Nungwi - top picks on Zanzibar's north coast

Ideal for beach lovers and sun-seekers looking to base themselves on Zanzibar's vibrant northern tip, this selection covers hotels directly in and around Nungwi with beachfront access, pools, and easy reach of diving and snorkeling. From breezy bungalows steps from the sand to pool-equipped boutique stays with spa facilities, these properties deliver the laid-back north coast experience.

Maisha Nungwi - Boutique Hotel

Maisha Nungwi - Boutique Hotel

Fabulous (1103 reviews)

Nungwi

from 237 $ avg/night
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Langi Langi Beach Bungalows

Langi Langi Beach Bungalows

Good (342 reviews)

Nungwi

from 113 $ avg/night
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Baraka Beach Bungalows

Baraka Beach Bungalows

Good (411 reviews)

Nungwi

from 78 $ avg/night
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Opera Hotel

Opera Hotel

Fabulous (593 reviews)

Nungwi

from 125 $ avg/night
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Papaya Guest House Nungwi

Papaya Guest House Nungwi

Very Good (639 reviews)

Nungwi

from 19 $ avg/night
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Babalao Bungalows

Babalao Bungalows

Exceptional (1742 reviews)

Nungwi

from 42 $ avg/night
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Nungwi Getaway

Nungwi Getaway

Fabulous (215 reviews)

Nungwi

from 80 $ avg/night
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Badolina Bungalows

Badolina Bungalows

Fabulous (900 reviews)

Nungwi

from 115 $ avg/night
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Atii Garden Bungalows

Atii Garden Bungalows

Very Good (285 reviews)

Nungwi

from 144 $ avg/night
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Max Hotel Nungwi

Max Hotel Nungwi

Very Good (95 reviews)

Nungwi

from 40 $ avg/night
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Best hotels on Paje Beach Zanzibar - top beachfront picks

Ideal for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts seeking a laid-back yet comfortable base on Zanzibar's southeast coast. These properties sit directly on or within steps of Paje Beach, offering private beach access, outdoor pools, beachfront dining, and easy access to world-class kitesurfing conditions.

Amani Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World

Amani Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World

Fabulous (125 reviews)

Paje

from 274 $ avg/night
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Hakuna Majiwe Beach Resort

Hakuna Majiwe Beach Resort

Very Good (99 reviews)

Paje

from 143 $ avg/night
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Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel

Dhow Inn Boutique Hotel

Fabulous (146 reviews)

Paje

from 199 $ avg/night
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Jaribu Beach Hotel

Jaribu Beach Hotel

Superb (457 reviews)

Paje

from 80 $ avg/night
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Mahali Zanzibar

Mahali Zanzibar

Superb (848 reviews)

Paje

from 130 $ avg/night
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Ananda Beach Hotel

Ananda Beach Hotel

Superb (1129 reviews)

Paje

from 34 $ avg/night
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Paradise Beach Bungalows

Paradise Beach Bungalows

Very Good (114 reviews)

Paje

from 69 $ avg/night
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Vrclub Paje Palms Beach Resort

Vrclub Paje Palms Beach Resort

Good (36 reviews)

Paje

from 150 $ avg/night
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Eco lodges and sustainable stays across Zanzibar

Ideal for environmentally conscious travelers seeking low-impact accommodations without sacrificing comfort, this selection spans Zanzibar's coastline from Nungwi to Jambiani. Guests can expect beachfront lodge settings, locally inspired architecture using reclaimed materials, fresh breakfast offerings, and direct access to the island's pristine marine environments.

Sazani Beach Lodge And Tidal Lounge

Sazani Beach Lodge And Tidal Lounge

Fabulous (93 reviews)

Nungwi

from 100 $ avg/night
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Blue Reef Sport & Fishing Lodge And Bungalows

Blue Reef Sport & Fishing Lodge And Bungalows

Fabulous (111 reviews)

Jambiani (Zanzibar)

from 80 $ avg/night
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Shanuo Beach Bungalows

Shanuo Beach Bungalows

Superb (323 reviews)

Michamvi Kae

from 89 $ avg/night
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Milele Lodge

Milele Lodge

Very Good (83 reviews)

Michamvi Kae

from 44 $ avg/night
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Union Beach Bungalow

Union Beach Bungalow

Decent (5 reviews)

Nungwi

from 55 $ avg/night
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