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Boutique hotels in Zanzibar Archipelago

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Top-rated boutique hotels in Zanzibar Archipelago

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Hotel room in Nungwi
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Terry's Villa King Ensuite room

Tropical Room with A/C or Fan + Outdoor Pool Access Relax in our cozy tropical-style room, perfect for a peaceful getaway. The space is equipped with either air conditioning or a fan to keep you cool and comfortable throughout your stay. Step outside and enjoy access to a refreshing outdoor pool, surrounded by lush tropical plants , ideal for morning swims or lazy afternoons. Whether you're here to explore or unwind, this tranquil retreat offers everything you need for a comfortable stay.

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A spacious bedroom features a four-poster bed draped with a mosquito net, complemented by vibrant bedding and pillows. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the light-colored walls. A wooden table and chair are positioned near the entrance, alongside a decorative bowl.
Hotel room in Nungwi
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Zanzicrown hotel, Bahari room

Zanzicrown hotel offers its guests elegant and well-furnished rooms. The superior room is equipped with air conditioning, fan, hot water, hair dryer, wardrobe, bedside tables and mosquito net. Breakfast is included in the price. It also has several relaxation areas, garden, swimming pool, terraces and rooftop views. We are a few meters from Nungwi Beach, in a well-stocked area and close to all kinds of activities! The staff is at the guests' complete disposal to organize excursions.

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Hotel room in Nungwi
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Standard Twin Room-Garden View

Welcome to Majani Breeze — your peaceful escape in Nungwi, Zanzibar. Set on a gentle slope with views of lush tropical gardens, this Standard Twin Room features a private balcony perfect for relaxing and soaking in the beauty around you. We’re just a short walk from the peaceful Sazani Beach for sunrise views, and only five minutes from Nungwi’s white sandy beach, ideal for watching sunsets over crystal-clear waters. This tranquil retreat blends natural beauty with comfort.

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A spacious sleeping area features a dark wooden bed with a simple gray bedding set. Exposed wooden beams stretch across the ceiling. A large mirror and a shelf made from natural wood add unique touches, while soft light filters through partially drawn curtains.
Hotel room in Zanzibar
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Double Room private bathroom

Welcome to our Double Room, a cozy space with a private entrance and PRIVATE BATHROOM, designed with a warm mix of recycled materials and African-inspired details. The room includes A/C, hot water, a secure safe box, and high-speed fiber INTERNET. No need to worry about power cuts — we have a GENERATOR to keep essential services running. BREAKFAST and brunch are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with an exclusive DISCOUNTED package for in-house guests.

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A cozy room features a spacious bed draped with a mosquito net. Natural light enters through a window adorned with light curtains. A round mirror hangs above a wooden shelf, while a door leads to the outside, showcasing a glimpse of the greenery.
Hotel room in Paje
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

PAJE, ROOM WITH A/CIN PRIVATE VILLA WITH POOL

Comfortable and cozy room with independent entrance , ceiling fan and air condition, fully furnished, in a villa with infinity swimming pool (for swimming and relaxing) located at 1 minute walking from the beautiful, white, sandy beach of Paje, one of the best spot of Zanzibar island for its beach/sea, its night life, its sport activities (kitesurf in particular). We will be more than happy to host you! See you soon in Paje!

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Hotel room in Uroa
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Cozy Economy Room | Beachfront Stay

Wake up steps from the beach on Zanzibar’s peaceful east coast. This cozy Economy Double Room is perfect for couples and solo travelers, featuring a comfortable king-size bed, private bathroom, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, tea & coffee facilities, and access to the swimming pool and beachfront areas. Enjoy a relaxing island escape with direct beach access and easy access to Zanzibar’s top attractions.

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An outdoor bathroom is featured with a natural stone wall and a wooden ladder displaying towels. A round basin is positioned on a small vanity, with tropical plants and pebbled flooring enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Hotel room in Jambiani
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Seaview Suite at Jambiani Beach

This charming beachfront suite with sea view of the Indian Ocean is situated in a tropical garden. It has two separate bedrooms (one with a double bed and one with a single bed), an outdoor bathroom and relaxation space, an indoor bathroom and a private dining/lounge area overlooking the turquoise waters of the ocean. Enjoy access to a pool, a spa, tikki bar and restaurant at the beach.

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The beachfront property features a multi-level building with thatched roofs, blending with the coastal landscape. Palm trees are visible in the surroundings, and a sandy expanse leads towards the ocean. The clear blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere.
Hotel room in Pingwe
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

The View of Zanzibar rooms

“The View of Zanzibar” is a picturesque and tranquil boutique hotel located in the Michamvi area of Zanzibar, Tanzania. This hotel has become known for its serene atmosphere, beautiful ocean views, and intimate setting, offering a more personalized and peaceful experience compared to some of the larger resorts on the island. 6 Ocean View rooms, 1 Honeymoon suite and 3 Maasai huts

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Hotel room in Nungwi

Sleeps 3: en-suit– steps from Bounty Beach

Welcome to Binta Boutique Hotel, a small family-run oasis where authentic Zanzibar hospitality comes before crowded resorts. Surrounded by tropical gardens and a refreshing pool, we're just a short walk from the white sands of Nungwi Beach. With only six guest rooms, we offer a peaceful, personal stay where you can relax, explore Zanzibar, and feel at home.

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A charming outdoor porch is framed by wooden railing and lush greenery, providing a tranquil view. A seating area with natural wood accents invites relaxation, while warm light enhances the inviting atmosphere of the entrance.
Hotel room in Kizimkazi
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Double & Twin Room with Sea View - Salida Beach

Peaceful serene ambiance at Salida Beach Bungalows with fully equipped spacious rooms . Enjoy fun activities including dolphin tours, Sunset cruise & Blue Safari right from our beach with near by attractions including Turtle aquarium and Jozani forest.

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A spacious bed with a wooden frame is adorned with colorful decorative pillows. Two towels are neatly rolled beside a vibrant patterned blanket. Natural light enters through large glass doors, revealing lush greenery outside.
Hotel room in Paje
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Aluna Paje - Double Pool View

In the heart of the lively center of Paje, a short stroll to the Indian Ocean, you'll find Aluna Paje. The mature palm trees remained preserved and are growing through the newly built hotel.

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A spacious sleeping area is presented with a four-poster bed draped in white fabric, accented with purple details. The room features a decorative wooden door with intricate carvings and bright blue curtains, letting in soft natural light, creating an inviting ambiance.
Hotel room
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Amani Palace, double with private garden+pool

Fantastic view into the tropical garden of Laguna Palace and to the pool. Prepare yourself for romantic evenings on your terrace or for a candle light dinner at the pool

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Popular amenities for Zanzibar Archipelago boutique hotels

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Family-friendly boutique hotels

An inviting swimming pool is featured in a sunlit courtyard, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas. The vibrant blue hues of the ocean stretch into the distance, while lush greenery and a thatched roof structure are visible, adding to the coastal allure.
Hotel room in Cairo Area
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Sea crest hotel/ Standard Rooms

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A wooden balcony offers a breathtaking view of the Indian Ocean, with sunlight reflecting on the water's surface. The scene includes a table adorned with a small flower arrangement. Gentle waves make their way towards the shoreline, framed by lush greenery.
Hotel room in Makunduchi
4.64 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Spacious Ocean View Suite - Villa Fleur de Lys

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A king size bed is draped with a white canopy and accented by colorful pillows, including purple. A stylish lamp with a red shade illuminates one side of the bed, while wooden furniture complements the warm turmeric walls, enhancing the room's unique design.
Hotel room in Stone Town
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Deluxe Room

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A double room features a spacious bed draped with a sheer mosquito net. Natural light enters through decorative windows, illuminating the interior. A private garden is visible through the open door, with greenery and seating options enhancing the tranquil setting.
Hotel room in Jambiani
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Nyota double room with ensuite bathroom

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A bright room features large windows providing views of the surrounding landscape. A spacious bed with a patterned coverlet occupies one side, while a wooden desk and chair are positioned nearby. A wardrobe stands against the wall, complementing the light-colored tiled flooring.
Hotel room in Tanga
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

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A beach view is framed by a thatched roof structure, showcasing the ocean in shades of turquoise and sandy shores. Palm trees sway gently in the breeze, and a dining table made of wood is positioned near the railing, inviting relaxation.
Hotel room in Jambiani
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Deluxe Suite Raha Lodge Boutique Hotel

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Hotel room in Kusini
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Halal & eco - living community on the beach

A private balcony features wooden railings and comfortable blue chairs, offering views of the sandy beach and turquoise Indian Ocean. The clear sky and gentle waves contribute to a serene coastal atmosphere.
Hotel room in Jambiani

Aquelia Rose Hotel | Beachfront Sea View

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Boutique hotels with a patio

The exterior of the property features a simple yet elegant white facade with distinct archways. A silver vehicle is parked on a paved driveway, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. Clear skies and bright sunlight highlight the inviting entrance.
Hotel room in Tanga
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Escape to "La Casa Preciosa"

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A serene pool area is depicted, featuring a clear blue pool surrounded by tropical palm trees and cozy lounge chairs. A thatched-roof pavilion offers shaded seating, adding to the relaxing ambiance. Vibrant greenery enhances the overall inviting atmosphere of the space.
Hotel room in Paje
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Double room with private bathroom. A pool

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Hotel room in Kizimkazi

Premium Ocean & Pool View Bahari 1

A spacious bedroom features a large bed adorned with decorative petals and a towel swan sculpture. Light curtains frame a view of a balcony overlooking the ocean. Outdoor seating is visible outside, positioned near a pool, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Hotel room in Matemwe

Hotel like a house by the ocean room 1

A stylish bedroom is highlighted by a wooden four-poster bed, draped with sheer white fabric. Turquoise cushions are placed on the bed, complemented by two round area rugs on a tiled floor. Natural light filters through the room, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Hotel room in Jambiani

Jasmine bySanctuary | Baraka Room Cozy and stylish

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A serene swimming pool is surrounded by tropical palm trees and vibrant flowering plants. Comfortable seating areas are visible, offering a space for relaxation. The inviting waters reflect the natural beauty of the surroundings, creating a peaceful outdoor ambiance.
Hotel room in Jambiani

Beauty Villa Boutique Hotel dream on the beach

An expansive outdoor pool stretches across the palm-lined property, reflecting turquoise waters under a clear sky. The beach area is visible in the background, where lounge chairs are arranged on the sand. Lush greenery and white buildings frame the serene landscape.
Hotel room in Pwani Mchangani

Charming beach front hotel with pool, spa and gym

A wooden table and chairs are positioned on a shaded patio, offering a view of the pool area dotted with lounge chairs and thatched-roof huts. Lush tropical plants frame the scene, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Hotel room in Kusini

Jambiani double room chalet

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A cozy lounge area features comfortable seating surrounded by tropical greenery. The unique shower area displays a creative wall made of bottle decorations, and a staircase with warm wooden steps leads to upper floors. Natural light fills the inviting setup, enhancing the charm of the space.
Hotel room in Zanzibar
3.14 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Malindi Guest house ll

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A wooden sign is displayed prominently, featuring the name 'Mnana Lodge' in bold letters. The sign indicates the lodge offers accommodation, a bar, and a restaurant. The structure is supported by rustic wooden beams and thatched roofing, surrounded by lush greenery.
Hotel room in Kizimkazi
4.48 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Mnana Lodge: Standard room

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A simple bedroom features a wooden bed with a comfortable white mattress and two pillows. Natural light filters through two large windows adorned with colorful stained glass, while light-colored curtains frame the windows, enhancing the airy atmosphere.
Hotel room in Zanzibar

Budget double king room with shared bathroom

Hotel room in Paje

“Boutique Island Escape — 1 Min to Beach”

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with a warm yellow blanket. A decorative throw with intricate patterns is draped across the bed. Unique wall paneling adds character, while pendant lights hang softly overhead, contributing to a distinctive aesthetic.
Hotel room in Unguja
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Single Room

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Hotel room in Zanzibar

Deluxe Ensuite King Room with A/C, Panoramic Views

Hotel room in Paje

Sun Room for Families and Friends

Hotel room in Zanzibar

Triple Room with Shared Bathroom

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