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With Paje Beach reachable in a few steps, Ananda Beach Hotel provides accommodation, a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and a private beach area. Complimentary WiFi is provided throughout the property.

A terrace can be found at the lodge, along with a shared lounge. People are amazing and the location is perfect

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9.1
Superb
1,071 reviews
Price from
US$76.95
per night

Offering pool views, Safaya Luxury Villas - Adults only in Nungwi offers accommodation, free bikes, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, a terrace and water sports facilities. Both WiFi and private parking are available at the lodge free of charge. Our stay at Safaya Luxury Villas was absolutely wonderful. From the moment we arrived, we were greeted by the incredibly friendly staff who made us feel right at home. The service was top-notch, and their warm hospitality added so much to the overall experience. The rooms were spotless and beautifully decorated, creating an atmosphere of both comfort and luxury. Every detail was carefully thought out, and we felt like we were staying in a true oasis of relaxation. The food was another highlight of our stay. Every meal we had was delicious, with a wide variety of options that left us more than satisfied. The quality and presentation were excellent, making every dining experience special with both buffet and à-la-carte. I would highly recommend Safaya Luxury Villas to anyone looking for an unforgettable stay. It’s definitely worth it! I will absolutely be returning in the future.

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9.2
Superb
475 reviews
Price from
US$450
per night

Located in Michamvi, Shanuo Beach Bungalows provides free WiFi, and guests can enjoy a garden, a private beach area and a terrace.

There is a fully equipped private bathroom with shower and free toiletries.

Guests at the lodge can enjoy a continental or a halal breakfast. Breakfast was superb, location could not be beat. Just a few hundred meters from The Rock Restaurant and right on the beach. Lovely spot!

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9.3
Superb
388 reviews
Price from
US$64
per night

With Matemwe Beach reachable in a few steps, Utupoa provides accommodation, a restaurant, free bikes, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. Both WiFi and private parking are available at the lodge free of charge. A wonderful cozy and friendly place to stay. The shared meals were such a nice addition after traveling and eating solo. The staff are so attentive and friendly. It’s clean and has everything you need, including amazing meals by the chef. It’s also literally right on the beach, the water comes up to the doorstep making swimming very convenient. I highly recommend!

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9
Superb
136 reviews
Price from
US$180
per night

Located on the coast of Kiwengwa, Zanbluu Beach Hotel offers ocean and garden views. The property offers an infinity pool with views of the ocean, as well as a pool bar. Some rooms have a private swimming pool. everyone in this hotel is super friendly, everything feels heartfelt and warm. the hotel is perfect for relaxing as there is no entertainment which we loved. The rooms are equipped with everything you need, the rooms are clean and the food and drinks are amazing. We really loved the a la carte style. Keep up the amazing work.

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9.2
Superb
677 reviews
Price from
US$172.30
per night

Evergreen Bungalows offers beachfront accommodation in Bwejuu. The property has a private beach area and bike hire and car hire are available. Zanzibar City is 37 km away. Free WiFi is offered and free private parking is available on site. Evergreen Bungalows is the most beautiful place on earth. The upper floor beach front bungalows are like staying in a treehouse on the beach. The bed is huge and super comfortable. The balcony overlooking the beach has a daybed, table and a chair. You can walk straight on to the beach. Monkeys jump around in the trees directly outside the balcony. The food is amazing, and an incredible breakfast is included in the price. The beach, although wild and windy when we were there end July/beginning of August is stunning. Absolutely perfect!

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9
Superb
321 reviews
Price from
US$62
per night

With Kiwengwa Beach reachable in 100 metres, Zanzibar Lodge features accommodation, a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and a private beach area. The lodge features both WiFi and private parking free of charge. Very small hotel, very quiet, the host was very friendly, big rooms and good bathroom Good location for those who are looking for being close to the beach and the city

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9.4
Superb
37 reviews
Price from
US$26.60
per night

Situated in Kiwengwa, a few steps from Kiwengwa Beach and 41 km from Peace Memorial Museum, Z-Love Zanzibar features accommodation with air conditioning and access to a garden with an outdoor swimming pool.

At the lodge you will find a restaurant serving American, British and Ethiopian cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and vegan options can also be requested. Nice design, warm colours. Nice location. Friendly staff.

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9.4
Superb
14 reviews
Price from
US$52.25
per night

With sea views, MONKEY MOUNTAIN LODGE is situated in Mtende and has a restaurant, luggage storage space, bar, garden and terrace. The lodge features both WiFi and private parking free of charge.

If you would like to discover the area, hiking, snorkelling and cycling are possible in the surroundings and MONKEY MOUNTAIN LODGE can arrange a car rental service. Excellent staff and owner. Very sweet. Excellent service. Excellent views from restaurant/bar and rooms. Only two minute drive to the beach. Food was great too.

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9.7
Exceptional
60 reviews
Price from
US$160
per night

Located in Bwejuu in the Zanzibar Region, 2.1 km from African Blue Divers, Zanzibar Dream Lodge boasts a barbecue. Free private parking is available on site. Zanzibar Dream Lodge features free WiFi in common areas of main house. It was not our first time at Zanzibar Dream Lodge, but first time booked via this website. We love a laid-back atmosphere there, good vibes, very friendly staff. The owner - Kassim is an awesome person, always willing to help and doing his best to fulfill his guests all needs. Zanzibar Dream Lodge restaurant serves a very delicious food, including fresh seafood and flavourful fruits. A nice beach is just few steps away and you can use sunbeds and umbrellas free of charge. If you are looking for a genuine place, where you can charge your batteries with positive energy, it is a perfect place to do so!

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9.3
Superb
44 reviews
Price from
US$42.50
per night

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