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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
174 reviews
Price from
£60
per night

Nungwi Inn Beach Cottages 3 stars

Nungwi Beach, Nungwi

Situated in Nungwi, Nungwi Inn Beach Cottages offers beachfront accommodation and features various facilities, such as a restaurant, a bar and a garden. Boasting a private beach area, the inn is close to several noted attractions, including Spanish Dancer Divers, less than 1 km from Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium and a 1-minute walk from Supermarket. The inn has family rooms. Breakfast is nice ,staff so friendly ,great location, just in front of the beach

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8.5
Very good
871 reviews
Price from
£80
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. The location of the hotel is excellent in stone town. The staff is very friendly and we met the manager Danielle who was very welcoming and nice. The room and the decorations are exquisite, unique, clean and comfortable. The food as well is delicious. The view from the rooftop is amazing as well on the harbour.

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8.8
Fabulous
964 reviews
Price from
£29
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. The place is very nice and quite also clean also the staff very nice and friendly specially gloria ,, i loved the breakfast is made with love also the rooms and the pool were clean and nice ,, everything i need they assisted me will with it ,, 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
215 reviews
Price from
£13
per night

Abuso Inn

Zanzibar City

Set 400 metres from The Zanzibar Curio shop, Abuso Inn in Zanzibar City features a terrace and shared lounge. This property is located a short distance from attractions such as Peace Memorial Museum and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral. great location, only few steps from the beach, great breakfast, nice view, very helpful and lovely staff, great value for money 😉

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6.6
Review score
76 reviews
Price from
£64
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
£25
per night

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