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Villa Adelina Zanzibar

Villa Adelina Zanzibar
3.0 star property
Mangapwani
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy the coastal charm of Zanzibar at this serene getaway with a rooftop terrace.
"The villa is beautifully arranged and has a somewhat jungle-like ambiance. The room, styled in an African theme, was tidy. The staff proved to be exceptionally friendly and helpful, offering advice on places to visit and assisting with taxi arrangements. Breakfast includes fruits, eggs, and coffee. The location is convenient as well. I would highly recommend this place."
United States
Andrijana
The price is SAR 371
SAR 426 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Villa Adelina Zanzibar

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Mangapwani
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (228 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious beachfront escape with two pools and a full-service spa in Zanzibar.
"Staff were amazing very polite and courteous. They were very attentive. I would recommend this resort and would definitely return again"
Canada
rosemeena
The price is SAR 1,028
SAR 1,271 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa

Pongwe Beach Hotel

Pongwe Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Pongwe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront escape with a pool and in-room massages at this Zanzibar paradise.
"Lovely stay. Quiet relaxing great views."
United Kingdom
Luke
Pongwe Beach Hotel

Azao Resort & Spa

Azao Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Pongwe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience ultimate coastal serenity at this Pongwe beachfront resort and spa.
"View over Indian Ocean was magnificent, but no beach was disappointing. "
United States
ira
The price is SAR 368
SAR 460 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Azao Resort & Spa

Pongwe Bay Resort

Pongwe Bay Resort
Pongwe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Zanzibar paradise retreat offers a serene beach escape with private shoreline access.
"The resort is quiet and an escape to relax and renew. "
United States
Marquisette
The price is SAR 382
SAR 477 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Pongwe Bay Resort

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (244 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront luxury where Zanzibar's azure waters meet exceptional dining.
"Staff were lovely, the hotel is beautifully located on the ocean with a great pool. Lots of character "
United States
Eve
The price is SAR 1,071
SAR 1,277 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
5.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront luxury in Zanzibar Town with a spa and six dining options await.
"a lots of relaxation!"
Canada
Kamo
The price is SAR 594
SAR 720 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar

TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar
4.5 star property
Pongwe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal bliss at oceanfront spa retreat with two pools and beach access in Pongwe.
"Wonderful complex, highly recommended:)"
Canada
David
TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar

Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (143 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the vibrant rhythm of Zanzibar just minutes from the airport.
"Loved it and loved the staff "
United States
Sady
Spice Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Queen Hotel

Zanzibar Queen Hotel
4.0 star property
Matemwe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Great place to stay, the staff always help you with everything. The food is not amazing but is not bad. The only proble is the access to the property, there is no signs and it was really difficult to find the place."
Mexico
Jorge
Zanzibar Queen Hotel

Zanziblue

Zanziblue
4.0 star property
Matemwe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal escape with private beach, rooftop terrace, and pool in Matemwe.
"Amazing place with super friendly staff and great food! Very quiet and nice to relax! "
Germany
Maria-Theresia
The price is SAR 624
SAR 763 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Zanziblue

Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo B&B Apartments
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (124 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax at a beach hotel with 3 outdoor pools near Freddie Mercury Museum.
"Best bed and breakfast we've ever been to.. We had spent our honeymoon there and couldn't have been more happier that we picked Tembo b&b.."
United States
Lezan
The price is SAR 228
SAR 299 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Tembo B&B Apartments

Seasons Lodge Zanzibar

Seasons Lodge Zanzibar
3.5 star property
Pongwe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"I spent a week with my 17 years old Dauther at this hotel, definitely we love it! We had amazing stay, very safe, great food, amazing stuff, great owner, I missed this hotel already! Definitely⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review "
United States
Agata
The price is SAR 471
SAR 572 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Seasons Lodge Zanzibar

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Pongwe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at this luxury resort with access to Kiwengwa Beach and two pools.
"The room was amazing - right on the beach so you are staring at the ocean from bed. The service was wonderful - everyone was so helpful and so attentive. We really enjoyed the breakfast and the included massage was top rate. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is SAR 2,293
SAR 2,659 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort

Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa

Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa
2.5 star property
Matemwe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil Zanzibar beachfront escape with ocean-view dining and pampering spa.
"Lovely quiet & calm hotel that is very modern & welcoming. The staff are really friendly, food is fantastic & the option of a different offering at the pool bar is really good. Would definitely stay here again."
United Kingdom
Charles
The price is SAR 444
SAR 545 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Marafiki Beach Hotel & Spa

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (178 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in a beachfront Mediterranean-style resort with refreshing pool options.
"A great place to stay as long as you're an early riser. Staff was kind and helpful. "
United States
Cynthia
The price is SAR 284
SAR 356 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Zanzibar House

Zanzibar House
3.5 star property
Matemwe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a beachside haven with private shoreline access and tropical massages.
"I am a solo female traveller. Zanzibar House is an excellent property in so many ways. The staff are friendly and helpful. The grounds are a delight to be in, with lots of comfortable places to sit and read or contemplate the beauty of the area. I did not use the pool and I am sure it would be lovely. At night time I had an evening meal which was tasty and they accommodated my dietary requirements very well. I am gluten intolerant. I recommend this hotel if you like quiet and beauty filled...
Australia
aileen
Zanzibar House

Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore Stone Town's culture with convenient access to Darajani Market.
"Clean rooms, helpful staff, good location"
United States
Darrell
The price is SAR 443
SAR 546 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Shaba Boutique Hotel

Sunshine Marine Lodge

Sunshine Marine Lodge
3.5 star property
Matemwe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal paradise with private beach and 3 pools for diving and snorkeling fun.
"We enjoyed all in this property. Thank You and see You again!"
United States
Kamil
Sunshine Marine Lodge

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant Stone Town boutique hotel near the airport, with café and bar service.
"Never disappoints! Consistent with great food and high end accommodation for stone town. "
United States
Suhaa
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
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Explore the limestone caves and hidden slave chambers at Mangapwani, where local guides reveal the area's powerful history. Swim in crystal-clear waters at Mangapwani Beach, then ask vendors to crack open fresh coconuts while you relax on pristine white sand.

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Top reasons to visit Mangapwani

  • Pristine Beaches: Relax on the stunning shores of Mangapwani, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling activities like the Nakupenda Sandbank tour and explore the Mangapwani Coral Cave.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit the historic Mangapwani Slave Chambers to learn about the region's rich history.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious resorts, cozy guesthouses, or budget-friendly hotels for your stay.
  • Local Cuisine: Savor authentic Tanzanian dishes at vibrant local hangouts, enhancing your culinary experience.

Find great hotels near Mangapwani

Discover the charm of Mangapwani with a diverse selection of accommodations tailored for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a luxurious beach resort, a cozy guesthouse for family vacations, or budget-friendly safari hotels, Mangapwani offers something to suit your needs. Enjoy easy access to stunning beaches and local attractions, making it an ideal destination for both business and leisure travelers. Experience the warmth of Tanzanian hospitality in this picturesque coastal region.

  • TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar: This luxurious 5-star hotel offers an exceptional blend of adventure and relaxation, making it ideal for discerning travelers. Located 19.3km from Mangapwani, TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar is perfect for those seeking a thrilling vacation. Guests can enjoy a variety of adventure sports both onsite and nearby, including windsurfing, sailing, and parasailing. With its modern amenities and exquisite accommodations, this property promises a memorable experience for both business and leisure travelers.
  • Tembo House Hotel: A charming 4-star hotel situated 19.3km from Mangapwani, Tembo House Hotel provides a serene spa-themed getaway. Perfect for travelers looking to unwind, this hotel features a natural hot spring nearby, allowing guests to indulge in rejuvenating treatments. The full-service spa and outdoor pool offer an array of services, including manicures, couples treatments, and body treatments, ensuring relaxation and revitalization. Its inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it an excellent choice for a tranquil escape.
  • Diamonds Mapenzi Beach: Nestled 19.3km from Mangapwani, Diamonds Mapenzi Beach is a captivating 4-star resort that combines adventure and relaxation by the beach. With direct beach access, guests can engage in thrilling activities like snorkeling, kayaking, and fishing. The resort also features a full-service spa and outdoor pool, providing massages, sun loungers, and umbrellas for a perfect day in the sun. This property is ideal for travelers seeking a beach vacation infused with spa treatments and adventure.

Where to stay near Mangapwani

Discover the enchanting allure of Mangapwani, where stunning beaches meet rich cultural experiences. Enjoy relaxing days at the pristine shores, or indulge in adventurous excursions nearby. Explore scenic spots like the historic Mangapwani Coral Cave, perfect for family outings or romantic getaways. Don't miss local hangouts offering authentic cuisine and vibrant atmosphere, making Mangapwani a delightful destination for every traveler seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Zanzibar Town: Located 19.3km from Mangapwani, Zanzibar Town is a vibrant city that offers a mix of cultural heritage and modern amenities. With a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, the peak seasons in January to February and July bring a lively atmosphere. Travelers flock here for its stunning beaches, outdoor activities, and family-friendly experiences. Explore the local theaters, indulge in shopping at the bustling centers, and don't miss the picturesque beaches, lush parks, and captivating islands that dot the coastline. The city's unique blend of history and relaxation makes it an essential stop on your Tanzanian adventure.
  • Mahonda: Just 6.4km from Mangapwani, Mahonda is a charming city known for its serene beaches and tranquil atmosphere. While visitor numbers remain steady year-round, the peak season from December to February sees an increase in travelers seeking a laid-back beach experience. With its proximity to beautiful islands, Mahonda is perfect for those looking to unwind on the pristine sands or explore the surrounding natural beauty. The local beaches offer a peaceful retreat, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and rejuvenation during your vacation.
  • Kama: Situated 8.0km from Mangapwani, Kama is a lively city that captures the essence of Zanzibar's culture and entertainment. With a consistent flow of visitors, particularly peaking between December and February, Kama is known for its vibrant public markets and engaging tours. This area is perfect for families, offering swimming opportunities and a chance to immerse yourself in the local lifestyle. The nearby beaches, including family-friendly spots, provide a picturesque backdrop for your adventures, making Kama a delightful addition to your itinerary.

Things to do in and around Mangapwani

In Mangapwani, you can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities and sports, making it perfect for a beach vacation. Popular attractions include the Nakupenda Sandbank tour and the Mangapwani Coral Cave tour. Visitors can also explore local golf courses and resorts, along with various camping options to enhance their experience in this beautiful region of Unguja.

Shopping

The local shopping scene in Mangapwani offers unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Darajani Market and Zanzibar Night Market, both about 19.3km away, where you can enjoy vibrant city vibes and shop for local crafts and delicacies.

Recreation

At Sea Cliff Golf Course in Mangapwani, enjoy a refreshing round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes and ocean views. This venue offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and recreation while indulging in the sport amidst the stunning natural beauty of Tanzania.

Adventure

Kite Centre Zanzibar offers thrilling water sports activities located 49.9km from Mangapwani. Experience the excitement of kiteboarding or windsurfing in the stunning turquoise waters, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. This vibrant venue provides the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for water sports enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Mangapwani by visiting the trendy Spice Route Lounge for exotic cocktails and a lively atmosphere. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the Beach Bar, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and local music while soaking in the ocean breeze.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mangapwani

To save money during your trip to Mangapwani, visit during the off-peak months of March to May for lower prices. Enjoy free attractions like Forodhani Gardens and Malindi Mosque, and consider walking or using bicycles for transportation. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia, particularly on Saturdays, to find the best rates. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and consider package deals to combine hotel, flight, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mangapwani are March to May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Mangapwani is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mangapwani is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Mangapwani is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel that suits you best. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Mangapwani hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Mangapwani

Mangapwani, located in the Unguja North Region of Tanzania, offers a perfect setting for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore cultural sites like the Mangapwani Slave Chambers, relax at top resorts, and enjoy family-friendly beach vacations. With a mix of islands, farms, and urban parks, Mangapwani provides various attractions for those seeking adventure and cultural experiences in a beautiful coastal environment.

  • Prison Island: A short boat ride from Mangapwani, this stunning island features beautiful beaches and vibrant outdoor vibes. Explore the historical ruins, meet the giant tortoises, and relax in the sun while enjoying the crystal-clear waters.
  • Kidichi Spice Farm: Located a short distance away, this farm offers a relaxing excursion into the world of spices. Friendly locals guide you through aromatic gardens, allowing you to learn about and taste exotic spices while enjoying a tranquil atmosphere.
  • Forodhani Gardens: This urban park is perfect for families and city lovers alike. With its lively atmosphere, you can stroll through the gardens, enjoy local street food, and soak in the vibrant culture of Zanzibar as the sun sets.

Best time to go to Mangapwani

The best time to visit Mangapwani can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mangapwani falls in March, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Mangapwani falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mangapwani

If you're planning a vacation to Mangapwani, the primary airport to consider is Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ), located 25.7km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel, a 5-star establishment just 1.6km from the airport, offering free airport transportation and 24-hour shuttle service upon request. The Park Hyatt Zanzibar, another 5-star hotel located 8.0km away, provides airport shuttle services for a fee. Additionally, the Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort & Spa, situated 9.7km from the airport, also offers shuttle service for a fee. These hotels ensure convenient access to the airport for your travel needs.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Mangapwani?
Based on our traveler data, Sea Cliff Resort & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices for your stay in the area are The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive and Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mangapwani.
What's the top vacation rental in Mangapwani?
Asante Sana Beach Cottages - Beachfront Cottage: This vacation home rental outside of Mangapwani is located on the beach and offers an outdoor pool, air-conditioning, and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Mangapwani.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mangapwani, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mangapwani.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Mangapwani?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Mangapwani, head over to our customer service page.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)?
Airport Palace is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring free airport pick-up and free breakfast. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Zanzibar Intl. Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include Mbweni Family Stay and Chukwani Executive Inn.
What's it like staying in Mangapwani?
Visitors to Mangapwani are sure to enjoy the seaside. Tourists can also enjoy the city's spas, gardens, and golf courses. In Mangapwani, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Mangapwani.
What should I see while I'm in Mangapwani?
A favorite place to visit is Sea Cliff Golf Course. You'll also find Prison Island and Forodhani Gardens in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Mangapwani guide.
What's the weather like in Mangapwani?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 77°F. The rainiest months in Mangapwani are April, May, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.