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Chokoro House

Paje Beach, Paje

All rooms at the inn are fitted with a seating area. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, some units at Chokoro House also feature a terrace. At the accommodation the rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. Looking forward to stay there again in future! Such a lovely place, everything was great- the stuff, breakfast, rooms, pool and especially the owners!

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9.6
Exceptional
177 reviews

Ladha ya Zanzibar Boutique Guesthouse

Jambiani

Set in Jambiani, Ladha ya Zanzibar Boutique Guesthouse offers beachfront accommodation a few steps from Paje Beach and offers various facilities, such as a garden, a terrace and a bar. The accommodation provides room service, a concierge service and currency exchange for guests.

Every room includes air conditioning, and certain units at the inn have a patio. This little boutique inn is steps away from the beach and very near to the village and amenities. It is an oasis that allows for access to both relaxation, water activities and experiencing Jambiani culture. Additionally, the food in the restaurant is made from scratch, to order specially for you!

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9
Superb
39 reviews
Price from
£22
per night

Kholle House

Zanzibar City

The hotel organises an important range of indoor services such as massages in our spa room, live band swahili dinners happening in the tea house on the roof top and outdoor activities including visits to Stone town and Spice plantations. We will remember Dina, wonderful room with great decor and bold paintings, super comfortable bed with very good quality pillows, great breakfast, and in general this amazing historic house. We would love to come back. For sure.

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8.8
Fabulous
993 reviews
Price from
£30
per night

Cactus lodge Zanzibar

Nungwi

At the inn, the rooms come with a wardrobe. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer, some rooms at Cactus lodge Zanzibar also boast pool view. At the accommodation rooms include bed linen and towels. Everything is so beautiful just as seen in the pictures the place is very clean and the staff is helpful. Highly recommended

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8.7
Fabulous
56 reviews
Price from
£43
per night

SawaSawa Lodge Paje

Paje Beach, Paje

Set in Paje and with Paje Beach reachable within 200 metres, SawaSawa Lodge Paje offers a shared lounge, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a terrace. Located around 2 km from Bwejuu Beach, the inn is also 18 km away from Jozani Forest. Staff on site can arrange airport transfers. Very nice and clean room. Good staff, at the entrance to the hotel there are Security. The room is not hot and go to the beach for 5 minutes. Nearby there is a disco on the beach and bar near the hotel

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8.1
Very good
19 reviews
Price from
£19
per night

Karibu Inn

Zanzibar City

Located in Stone Town, Karibu Inn boasts free WiFi and offers street parking. The property also offers bike and car rental services.

Guests can have a full English/Irish breakfast that is served daily at the property. The onsite restaurant specializes in Swahili and African cuisine. Karibu Inn also features a shared kitchen. It was very clean and staff were welcoming and helpful

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7.2
Good
207 reviews
Price from
£13
per night

Chukwani Executive Inn

Zanzibar City

Situated in Zanzibar City, 6.9 km from Peace Memorial Museum, Chukwani Executive Inn features accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. Boasting an ATM, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, a shuttle service, room service and free WiFi. Cute and close to airport. Super friendly staff.

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7.6
Good
88 reviews
Price from
£38
per night

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