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Guest Houses in Zanzibar City

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The best guest houses in Zanzibar City

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Warm and welcoming guest houses are ideal for travellers who prefer unfussy accommodation with a personal touch. They are usually family-run, and your host will provide local recommendations and optional meals. Often cheaper than regular hotels, guest houses can also feature a cosy living room and a garden.

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.2
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 13 reviews

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Zanzibar City

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
Good - What previous guests thought, 31 reviews

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Zanzibar City

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Zanzibar City

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Zanzibar City

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 9 reviews

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Zanzibar City

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
Good - What previous guests thought, 52 reviews

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Zanzibar City

Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.2
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 784 reviews

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Zanzibar City

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 744 reviews

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Kiembi Samaki

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 949 reviews

Save money on guest houses in Zanzibar City and nearby – budget options available

Zanzibar Spice Nest House

Stone Town
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
Good - What previous guests thought, 168 reviews

Located in Stone Town, near Stone Town Beach, Peace Memorial Museum and Hamamni Persian Baths, Zanzibar Spice Nest House features a shared lounge.

Highly rated guest houses in Zanzibar City and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 37 reviews

Located 500 metres from Stone Town Beach, Zanzibar Vintage House offers accommodation with a balcony, as well as a shared lounge.

From US$25 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 949 reviews

Located within 7.3 km of Peace Memorial Museum and 8 km of St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, Shivo Guest House offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Kiembi Samaki.

From US$50 per night

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BABAbora house

Ngambo
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.3
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 126 reviews

Located within 200 metres of Stone Town Beach and less than 1 km of Peace Memorial Museum, BABAbora house offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Ngambo.

From US$21.25 per night

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Avg. price/night: US$115
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
Good - What previous guests thought, 31 reviews
Absolutely charming house with a history. Quiet and secluded, on a beach. Very hospitable host. Very personal touch and more like staying with family. Large comfortable beds. Dinner and breakfast available.
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Valerie
Young couple