The Best Luxury
Hotels in Zanzibar

Delightful property. Highly elegant. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. Located on the beach, Boutique Hotel Matlai in Michamvi features villas with infinity pools and panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. Free WiFi access is available. Boutique Hotel Matlai has air-conditioned villas with terraces and outdoor furniture. The bedrooms all have sea view and spacious balcony or terrace. Complete with a refrigerator, both villas have a dining area with a large dining table. Featuring a bath and rain shower, private bathrooms are fitted with a hairdryer and a bathrobe. Breakfast and dinner are inclusive and prepared by a private kitchen chef, specializing in traditional Kiswahili and international cuisine. Boutique Hotel Matlai also boasts a bar on the beach for cocktails and refreshments. Guests can relax in the landscaped garden or read a book on the hammock. Massages can be arranged at an additional surcharge. Other services offered include grocery deliveries, a ticket service and a tour desk. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including snorkelling, darts and fishing. Chwaka Bay Conservation area is 5 km and Zanzibar international Airport is about 65 km from Boutique Hotel Matlai. Show full description

Resort. Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa is located on the east coast, this Relais & Chateaux member has views of the pristine beach of Paje. It features a spa, 2 restaurants, 3 bars and a kite surfing centre. Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa is located 40 km from Stone Town. The air-conditioned villas feature a private plunge pool, lounge and dining area. They are also equipped with an outdoor bathtub and shower. Certain rooms have a sitting and living room area. Free WiFi is available in all areas. There are 3 bars consisting of a beach bar, Sunset bar and lounge. Guests have the option to have breakfast, lunch and dinner in their private villa or at the restaurant. Local spices, fresh seafood and organically grown vegetables feature on the international menu. The spa is set in a tropical garden and offers massage rooms and complimentary hot tub access. There is also a large resort swimming pool. The property offers free bicycle hire and excursions can be arranged at the tour desk. Jambiani village is 1.5 km away and Paje village is 1 km away. Zanzibar International Airport is 50 km from the resort. Show full description

Romantic. Very stylish. Superb interior design. Popular among couples. Opened November 2020. Situated in Kizimkazi, 700 metres from Kizimkazi Dimbani Beach, Kizikula features accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. With a restaurant, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation offers room service, a concierge service and luggage storage for guests. The hotel provides some rooms with sea views, and all rooms come with a balcony. At Kizikula rooms have bed linen and towels. An à la carte breakfast is available each morning at the accommodation. Jozani Forest is 48 km from Kizikula. Show full description

Resort. Popular among couples. Zanzi Resort is situated on the shore of the Indian Ocean, 15 km from the historic town of Stone Town and a 30-minute drive from the Zanzibar International Airport. Each spacious villa and bungalow offers an intimate environment. Ocean-front villas have a private patio with a pool, a lush tropical garden, and a gazebo draped in mosquito nets. The bungalows are located in the garden area with access to the main swimming pool. A guest relations attaché is available to help plan day trips and excursions. Guests can choose to have breakfast, lunch, and dinner in their private villa or bungalow, in the restaurant, or on the beach. We offer local cuisine prepared for an international palate with fresh seafood accompanied by organic vegetables and spices picked from our own eco-plantation. Massages are offered beside the ocean with water sports facilities available on site. Free bicycles are available and excursions can be arranged at the tour desk. Show full description

Resort. Romantic. Great location. Situated along the white sand Bwejuu Beach, The Palms Zanzibar features a swimming pool, PADI Dive Center and spa. The all-inclusive resort has a tennis court, tropical garden and 24-hour front desk. The elegantly and spacious villas are decorated in natural and warm colours. Each boasts a private plunge pool and a terrace offering views of the Indian Ocean. They offer a seating area, satellite TV and WiFi. The cuisine at Palms Zanzibar’s restaurant includes exotic spices, fruit and flavours. There are 2 bars, a cosy evening bar and a bar at the poolside. The resort also serves afternoon tea. This beachfront resort has activities such as snorkelling, windsurfing and diving available at a charge and the Sanctuary Spa offers a variety of rejuvenating treatments. Stone Town and the Zanzibar International Airport is 63 km from the resort. Show full description

Resort. Elegant. Situated in the Kendwa Beach district of Kendwa, Zuri Zanzibar offers accommodation with a private beach area and free WiFi. The property boasts an outdoor swimming pool, garden, terrace and a bar. All the rooms have air conditioning and are fitted with a wardrobe, a desk and a flat screen TV. All the units also have a seating area while some have pool views and a garden view. Zuri Zanzibar serves a continental breakfast daily. Maischa Restaurant that is located within the property specializes in Middle Eastern cuisines. Snorkelling is among the activities that guests can enjoy near Zuri Zanzibar. Coral Reefs Snorkel is a 9-minute walk from the resort. Show full description

Trendy. Comfortable beds. Great location. Situated along a secluded white sand tidal beach on Michamvi Peninsula, Upendo Beach is a boutique hotel featuring 3 luxury villas with stylish furnishing and a restaurant with infinity pool. The largest of the three beachfront villas encompasses 6 suites, a private swimming pool, decks and sea view. Two additional beachfront luxury villas, suitable for couples or single travellers, feature a large bedroom with sea view and a private roof top with swimming pool and sun deck. Luxury spa services are offered within the privacy of the suite or villa. This large villa can be booked on exclusive basis by families or groups, or the suites can be individually booked. All suites are located within the 6 bedroom villa. The beach bar and restaurant offers fresh seafood, local and international cuisine and views of The Rock Restaurant. Guests can also enjoy Sunday brunch accompanied by music. Upendo Beach is located just 100 m from Pingwe village and 13 km from Paje village. Zanzibar Airport is 60 km away. 24-hour management and butler service is available. Show full description

Relaxing atmosphere. Beautiful. Lovely interior design. Situated in Makunduchi, 37 km from Jozani Forest, Zanzibar Clove Island Villas & Apartments features accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. This 4-star hotel offers a shared lounge, room service and free WiFi. The hotel has a terrace and pool views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. At the hotel the rooms include air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels and a patio with a sea view. Each room is equipped with a safety deposit box, while some rooms have a balcony. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Guests at Zanzibar Clove Island Villas & Apartments can enjoy a buffet or a continental breakfast. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at the accommodation. Show full description

Charming. Stylish. Superb breakfast. Popular among women. Opened August 2021. Facing the beachfront, Imara Beach Resort offers 4-star accommodation in Kiwengwa and has a garden, restaurant and bar. Located around a few steps from Kiwengwa Beach, the resort with free WiFi is also 41 km away from Peace Memorial Museum. The accommodation features room service, a tour desk and currency exchange for guests. The resort will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a bidet. The area is popular for snorkelling, and car hire is available at Imara Beach Resort. Kichwele Forest Reserve is 15 km from the accommodation, while Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is 36 km from the property. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, 43 km from Imara Beach Resort. Show full description

Charming. Romantic. Good breakfast. Popular among women. Located on a secluded beach in Jambiani, Uzuri Boutique Hotel offers accommodation with sea view. It features an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Rooms provide you with a furnished veranda, a seating area and a ceiling fan. Breakfast is served in the morning and snacks are available during the day. Other meals can be arranged for a fee. Guests can also book a romantic dinner on the beach. At Uzuri Boutique Hotel you will find a garden and a terrace. Other facilities offered include a tour desk. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including hiking, snorkelling and kite surfing. Massages are available for a fee. Zanzibar Airport is 38 km away and transfers can be arranged for a surcharge. Show full description

Resort. Rooftop bar. Boasting a private beach area and sea views, Zanziblue in Matemwe provides accommodation, water sports facilities, an outdoor swimming pool, barbecue facilities and a garden. Free WiFi is provided. Each unit features a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a seating area with a sofa, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. A toaster and kettle are also offered. A continental, à la carte or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. The villa offers a terrace. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at this property, while cycling and canoeing can be enjoyed nearby. Dive Spot is 8 km from Zanziblue Villas. Show full description

Relaxing atmosphere. Beautiful. Great location. Popular among women. Located off the North-East coast of Zanzibar, in the Matemwe area, Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar offers a beautiful white sandy beach, overlooking a magnificent turquoise lagoon. Discover a barefoot Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar and authentic Zanzibarian experience with 3 swimming pools, a private beach and features various facilities, such as an ocean view restaurant, bar, and a spa. Rooms with views to the beautiful gardens, or the breathtaking Indian Ocean. Every bungalow features a furnished balcony or balcony, free Wi-Fi, fans, mosquito net, safety deposit box, kettle, a bottle of water daily, and tea & coffee making facilities. The ensuite bathrooms are equipped with a shower. The area is popular for cycling, and bicycles available free of charge at Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar. Or go for a long walk at the beach during low tide and swim during high tide. Guests can also relax by one of the pools. Dive Point Zanzibar offers scuba diving and snorkelling. Guests can enjoy local and international cuisine at the restaurant and drinks at the Boat Bar. There are several lounge areas, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Sunshine Bay Hotel Zanzibar is located 55 km from Stone Town and 60 km from Zanzibar International Airport. Located in the bay of Kigomani, the hotel is a 10-minute drive from Matemwe. Show full description

Elegant. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. Set in Paje, a few steps from Paje Beach, Amani Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Amani Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World provides certain units with sea views, and all rooms are fitted with a balcony. The accommodation features room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests. At the hotel, rooms are fitted with a wardrobe. The units will provide guests with a fridge. Jozani Forest is 21 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Hip. Opened March 2022. Located in Pongwe, a few steps from Pongwe Beach, TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. There is a wellness area, bar and restaurant serving African cuisine. The area is popular for fishing and cycling, and car hire is available at this 5-star hotel. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property. All units at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Rooms include a kettle, while selected rooms have a terrace and others also offer sea views. At TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar each room includes bed linen and towels. Kiwengwa Beach is 1.1 km from the accommodation, while Peace Memorial Museum is 34 km away. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, 35 km from TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar. Show full description

Resort. Great views. Offering an outdoor pool with waterslides, Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort is located in Pongwe, 27 km from Zanzibar City. The resort has a private beach area with beach service. The modern and elegantly decorated rooms are fitted with a private terrace, minibar and Nespresso machine. Each unit features a seating area where you can relax. Certain units include views of the sea or garden. Every room is equipped with a private bathroom fitted with a bath or shower. Extras include bathrobes and slippers. The resort boasts an a la carte all inclusive concept with respect to individual taste and wishes. Each guest will get both way private airport transfer, complimentary one hour massage once per stay and unlimited complimentary Yoga classes during the stay. Nungwi is 36 km from Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort while Kendwa is 34 km from the property. Kisauni Airport is 29 km away. Show full description

Elegant. Comfortable beds. Great value. Opened October 2021. Located in Pwani Mchangani, 500 metres from Pwani Mchangani Beach, LUX Marijani Zanzibar provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can make use of a bar. At the hotel, each room has a balcony. Guest rooms at LUX Marijani Zanzibar include air conditioning and a safety deposit box. The accommodation offers a terrace. Peace Memorial Museum is 39 km from LUX Marijani Zanzibar, while Kichwele Forest Reserve is 21 km away. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, 48 km from the hotel. Show full description

Historic property. Great location. Great breakfast. Featuring a seafront location in Zanzibar City, Park Hyatt Zanzibar offers an outdoor pool and a restaurant. This air-conditioned hotel comes with free WiFi access and has a spa and wellness centre. All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen cable TV, a minibar and tea and coffee making facilities. Private bathrooms comprise a bathtub, free toiletries, a hairdryer and a bidet. Views are provided from all rooms. Guest staying at Park Hyatt Zanzibar are also offered a fitness centre, a tour desk and a luggage storage. Activites like snorkeling, diving, golf and various other can be enjoyed on site or in the surrounding area. The Hotel is 43 km away from Jozani Chwaka National Park and 11 km from Masingini Forest. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 8Km from Park Hyatt Zanzibar. Zanzibar Ferry Terminal is 1 km away. Show full description

Nice style. Unique. Great views. Opened October 2021. Located in Pongwe, a few steps from Pongwe Beach, Karibu Beach Resort provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. With a bar, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation offers evening entertainment and room service. At the hotel, rooms have a wardrobe. Every room is fitted with a safety deposit box, while some rooms will provide you with a balcony and others also provide guests with sea views. At Karibu Beach Resort every room is equipped with bed linen and towels. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving African, American and Italian cuisine. A vegetarian option can also be requested. Speaking English, Polish and Swahili, staff at the 24-hour front desk can help you plan your stay. Kiwengwa Beach is 700 metres from Karibu Beach Resort, while Peace Memorial Museum is 34 km away. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International, 35 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description

Cool. Relaxing atmosphere. Good breakfast. Popular among women. Opened September 2021. Located in Kiwengwa, a few steps from Kiwengwa Beach, Z-Lodge Zanzibar provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. With a bar, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation features room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, all rooms include a desk. Z-Lodge Zanzibar offers certain rooms with sea views, and the rooms are equipped with a patio. At the accommodation each room includes bed linen and towels. A buffet, continental or vegetarian breakfast is available daily at the property. At Z-Lodge Zanzibar you will find a restaurant serving American, Indian and Japanese cuisine. Vegetarian and vegan options can also be requested. The area is popular for snorkelling, and car hire is available at the hotel. Peace Memorial Museum is 42 km from Z-Lodge Zanzibar, while Kichwele Forest Reserve is 15 km away. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International, 43 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description

Resort. Set in Dikoni, less than 1 km from Uroa Public Beach, Y Residential Luxury Villas offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. 1.9 km from Marumbi Beach and 37 km from Peace Memorial Museum, the property features a bar and a private beach area. At Y Residential Luxury Villas the rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International, 38 km from Y Residential Luxury Villas, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. The resort features a hot tub, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The resort will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a bidet. Every room includes a kettle, while certain rooms will provide you with a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and an oven. The daily breakfast offers à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish options. The area is popular for snorkelling and cycling, in addition, bike hire and car hire are available at this resort. Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is 17 km from the accommodation, while Kichwele Forest Reserve is 29 km away. Show full description