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Unguja, often referred to as Zanzibar Island, is the largest island in the Zanzibar archipelago, offering a unique blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty. As a travel destination, Unguja provides a variety of accommodation options ranging from luxurious beachfront resorts to charming boutique hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveler. The best neighborhoods to stay in include Stone Town, known for its rich history and vibrant markets, and Nungwi, famous for its stunning beaches and lively nightlife. Top attractions on the island include the historic Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the beautiful Jozani Forest, home to the rare red colobus monkey, and the pristine beaches of Kendwa. Whether you're exploring the spice plantations or diving in the crystal-clear waters, Unguja promises an unforgettable experience.

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Asili Nyumbani Residence
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Hotel in Kiwengwa · 16.64 km from centre

When you stay at Asili Nyumbani Residence in Kiwengwa, you'll be 3 minutes by foot from Kiwengwa Beach. This hotel is 21.6 mi (34.8 km) from Nungwi Beach and 21.2 mi (34.1 km) from Kendwa Beach.

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Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
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Hotel in Zanzibar Town · 16.66 km from centre

8.0

 

128 reviews

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Located in Zanzibar Town, Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort is by the ocean, a 3-minute drive from Chapwani Island and 5 minutes from Livingstone's House. This beach hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Masingini Forest and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Siso Spice Farm.

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The House of Royals
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Guest house in Unguja, Zanzibar City · 16.66 km from centre

8.3

 

28 reviews

The House of Royals in Zanzibar City provides accommodations with an open-air bath, a garden, and a bar. This beachfront property offers access to free Wifi and free private parking. The guest house features garden views, a sun terrace, and a 24-hour front desk.

At the guest house, the units are fitted with a wardrobe. Every room is fitted with a private bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer, while certain rooms have a balcony. At the guest house, every unit is fitted with a seating area.

Sightseeing tours are available within easy reach. The guest house also includes outdoor fireplace and a picnic area for a day outdoors.

Peace Memorial Museum is 6.2 miles from the guest house, while Cinema Afrique is 5.6 miles away. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 9.3 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Shukran Palace
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Hotel in Michamvi · 16.69 km from centre

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When you stay at Shukran Palace in Michamvi, you'll be steps from Pingwe Beach. This beach hotel is 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Paje Beach and 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Jambiani Beach.

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Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa
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Resort in Michamvi · 16.72 km from centre

7.6

 

27 reviews

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Located in Michamvi, Karafuu Beach Resort & Spa is in a rural location, a 4-minute drive from Michamvi Kae Beach and 8 minutes from Pingwe Beach. This beach resort is 8.7 mi (14.1 km) from Paje Beach and 10.7 mi (17.3 km) from Jambiani Beach.

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OceanView Penthouse Mirage ZanzibarHouses
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Apartment in Kiwengwa · 16.77 km from centre

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OceanView Penthouse Mirage ZanzibarHouses offers accommodations in Kiwengwa, a few steps from Kiwengwa Beach and 25 miles from Peace Memorial Museum. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace and free Wifi. The accommodation features full-day security, luggage storage space, and currency exchange for guests.

The air-conditioned apartment consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a bidet and a shower. This apartment also includes a balcony that doubles up as an outdoor dining area. The apartment offers bed linen, towels, and daily room service.

Breakfast is available, and includes continental, full English/Irish and Italian options. For those nights when you'd rather not eat out, you can have groceries delivered.

A bicycle rental service and a private beach area are available at the apartment.

Kichwele Forest Reserve is 8.6 miles from OceanView Penthouse Mirage ZanzibarHouses, while Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is 22 miles away. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 26 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Safina Resort
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Hotel in Unguja, Zanzibar City · 16.77 km from centre

6.2

 

37 reviews

Facing the beachfront, Safina Resort offers 3-star accommodations in Zanzibar City and features a garden, private beach area and terrace. The property is located 6.3 miles from Peace Memorial Museum, 5.7 miles from Cinema Afrique and 5.9 miles from Old Dispensary. The property provides an indoor pool, hot tub, restaurant and free WiFi.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower. Guest rooms at Safina Resort are equipped with a seating area.

The area is popular for cycling, and bike rental and car rental are available at the accommodation.

Staff at Safina Resort are always available to provide guidance at the reception.

Hamamni Persian Baths is 6.3 miles from the hotel, while St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral is 6.9 miles from the property. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 9.3 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Catamaran Sofia Zanzibar
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Boat in Zanzibar Town, Mtoni · 16.82 km from centre

Catamaran Sofia Zanzibar is a recently renovated boat in Mtoni where guests can make the most of the water sports and bar. The property is around 3.3 miles from Peace Memorial Museum, 2.7 miles from Cinema Afrique, and 2.9 miles from Old Dispensary. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.

This air-conditioned boat comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a seating area, a dining area, and a flat-screen TV. Guests can take in the views of the sea from the terrace, which also has outdoor furniture. The boat offers bed linen, towels, and daily room service.

A buffet breakfast is available at the boat.

Activities such as snorkeling, fishing, and canoeing can be enjoyed in the area, and guests can relax along the beachfront. The boat has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors.

Sultan's Palace, Zanzibar is 3.1 miles from Catamaran Sofia Zanzibar, while House of Wonders is 3.2 miles away. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 6.2 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Boutique Hotel Matlai
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Hotel in Michamvi · 16.83 km from centre

10.0

 

43 reviews

Located in Michamvi, Boutique Hotel Matlai is on the beach, a 3-minute walk from Pingwe Beach and within a 5-minute drive of Michamvi Kae Beach. This beach hotel is 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Paje Beach and 10.6 mi (17 km) from Jambiani Beach.

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Zanzibar mombasa stay
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Vacation home in Zanzibar Town · 16.83 km from centre

With a stay at this vacation home in Zanzibar Town, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Peace Memorial Museum and Kariakoo Amusement Park. This vacation home is 4 mi (6.4 km) from Freddie Mercury Museum and 4 mi (6.4 km) from Mbweni Ruins.

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Mvuvi Boutique Resort
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Resort in Kiwengwa · 16.83 km from centre

9.6

 

155 reviews

When you stay at Mvuvi Boutique Resort in Kiwengwa, you'll be by the ocean and steps from Kiwengwa Beach. This beach resort is 24.6 mi (39.6 km) from Nungwi Beach and 24 mi (38.6 km) from Kendwa Beach.

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Culture of Mamas
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Campsite in Unguja, Kikaangoni · 16.88 km from centre

Culture of Mamas offers accommodations in Kikaangoni, 6.9 miles from Old Dispensary and 7.1 miles from Sultan's Palace, Zanzibar. 7.4 miles from Peace Memorial Museum and 6.7 miles from Cinema Afrique, the property provides a garden and a terrace. House of Wonders is 7.2 miles away and Hamamni Persian Baths is 7.3 miles from the campground.

Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the garden views.

Old Fort of Zanzibar is 7.3 miles from the campground, while St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral is 7.4 miles away. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, 11 miles from Culture of Mamas.

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BEST POINT GROUP ZANZIBAR
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Hotel in Zanzibar Town · 16.90 km from centre

When you stay at BEST POINT GROUP ZANZIBAR in Zanzibar Town, you'll be in the business district, within a 5-minute drive of Kariakoo Amusement Park and Peace Memorial Museum. This hotel is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Livingstone's House and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Jaw's Corner.

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The Rock Ocean View Hotel
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Hotel in Zanzibar, Bububu · 16.90 km from centre

4.0

 

2 reviews

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When you stay at The Rock Ocean View Hotel in Bububu, you'll be in the business district, within a 5-minute drive of Chapwani Island and Masingini Forest. This beach hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Siso Spice Farm and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Kidichi Spice Farm.

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Lulu's Paradise
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Homestay in Zanzibar Town, Mwanakwerekwe · 16.91 km from centre

Lulu's Paradise enjoys a location in Mwanakwerekwe, 2.4 miles from Peace Memorial Museum and 3 miles from Hamamni Persian Baths. The property is around 3.1 miles from Cinema Afrique, 3.3 miles from Old Dispensary, and 3.5 miles from Sultan's Palace, Zanzibar. St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral is 3.8 miles away, and Kichwele Forest Reserve is 17 miles from the homestay.

At the homestay, all units have air conditioning and a private bathroom.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

House of Wonders is 3.6 miles from the homestay, while Old Fort of Zanzibar is 3.8 miles away. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 2.5 miles from the property.

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Kisauni roadside
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Apartment in Unguja, Zanzibar City · 16.96 km from centre

Kisauni roadside is located in Zanzibar City, 6.2 mi from Hamamni Persian Baths, 6.2 mi from Cinema Afrique, and 6.2 mi from Old Dispensary. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is nonsmoking and is set 5.4 mi from Peace Memorial Museum.

The air-conditioned apartment has 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 3 bathrooms. It also offers a flat-screen TV and laundry service.

Sultan's Palace, Zanzibar, is 6.2 mi from the apartment, while House of Wonders is 6.8 mi from the property. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 4.1 mi away.

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Rosa Maria Zanzibar Resort
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Hotel in Michamvi, Pingwe · 16.98 km from centre

7.4

 

16 reviews

Rosa Maria Zanzibar Resort features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Pingwe. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property provides karaoke and luggage storage space.

At the hotel, the rooms include a desk. All rooms come with a safety deposit box and some feature pool views. All guest rooms at Rosa Maria Zanzibar Resort are equipped with a seating area.

A buffet, Italian or halal breakfast is served at the property.

Michamvi Pingwe Beach is a 3-minute walk from the accommodation, while Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is 30 miles from the property. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 37 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Uwende Villa Resort
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Lodge in Zanzibar Town · 17.01 km from centre

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When you stay at Uwende Villa Resort in Zanzibar Town, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Peace Memorial Museum and Kariakoo Amusement Park. This lodge is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Freddie Mercury Museum and 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Mbweni Ruins.

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Simba Beach Zanzibar
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Bed & breakfast in Kiwengwa · 17.03 km from centre

10.0

 

1 review

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Located in Kiwengwa, Simba Beach Zanzibar is by the ocean, a 1-minute drive from Kiwengwa Beach and 15 minutes from Mapenzi Beach. This beach bed & breakfast is 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from Muyuni Beach and 16.6 mi (26.8 km) from Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park.

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Mia Boutique Hotel
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Hotel in Michamvi · 17.04 km from centre

9.1

 

66 reviews

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Located in Michamvi, a few steps from Michamvi Pingwe Beach, Mia Boutique Hotel has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a private beach area. Each room at the 4-star hotel has sea views, and guests can enjoy access to a terrace and to a bar. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a closet, an electric tea pot, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower.

The breakfast offers buffet, continental or Italian options. At Mia Boutique Hotel you'll find a restaurant serving African, American and British cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and vegan options can also be requested.

Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is 31 miles from the accommodation. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 37 miles from the property.

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