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Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
On the beach

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (75)
  • cleanliness
    Six restaurants, a swim-up bar, and a peaceful poolside setting create the perfect base for exploring the area's attractions at this seaside retreat

What verified guests said

"Great staff, food, bar, room, ocean view, ocean access, pool, transportation, and convenience! "

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel highlights

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel offers a tranquil seaside escape with an outdoor pool, six dining venues, and a swim-up bar. Rejuvenate at ROSE PETALS spa and enjoy a complimentary airport shuttle. The staff is praised for their helpfulness.
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, ocean views

Mbweni Ruins & Gardens

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (151)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers bask on sun-drenched beaches or unwind with restorative spa treatments while enjoying ocean views and international flavors at the restaurant

What verified guests said

"Great! "

Mbweni Ruins & Gardens highlights

Mbweni Ruins & Gardens welcomes beachgoers with comfortable sun loungers and a refreshing outdoor pool. The Raintree Restaurant serves international cuisine, while the terrace offers peaceful garden views. Knowledgeable multilingual staff assist guests throughout their stay.
The price is SAR 836
SAR 999 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens
Villa Andrea
Deluxe Room, Sea View | Terrace/patio

Villa Andrea

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill
The price is SAR 264
SAR 398 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Villa Andrea
Just Home
Luxury Apartment, Garden View | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Just Home

3.5 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Microwave
2.0 out of 10, (1)
  • cleanliness
    This seaside retreat welcomes travelers with a rooftop terrace overlooking the ocean and a peaceful garden perfect for morning or evening strolls

What verified guests said

"Alerte cet hotel n existe pas !"

Just Home highlights

Just Home sits right by the ocean, offering a quiet escape with its scenic rooftop terrace and garden. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi while practical amenities like dry cleaning services and luggage storage make extended stays more convenient.
Just Home
Tembo House Hotel
3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, sun loungers

Tembo House Hotel

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (835)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers enjoy ocean views during breakfast or find relaxation at one of three sparkling pools at this beachfront hotel in Zanzibar

What verified guests said

"Excellent location, great breakfast. All staff really friendly and always there to help. Definitely recommend the tembo if you are in stone town."

Tembo House Hotel highlights

At Tembo House Hotel, tropical style meets modern amenities. Relax on the white sand beach, enjoy a body scrub at the spa, or sample international dishes at Tembo Bahari Restaurant. Three outdoor pools and free WiFi across the property enhance your stay.
Tembo House Hotel
Maru Maru Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Maru Maru Hotel

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (536)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can enjoy panoramic Indian Ocean views from the Terrace Lounge or find relaxation with rejuvenating spa services at this Stone Town retreat

What verified guests said

"Very comfortable beds, clean bathroom, air-conditioned, great rooftop restaurant, live entertainment, central location."

Maru Maru Hotel highlights

Maru Maru Hotel overlooks the Indian Ocean, offering a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy spa treatments, relax on the rooftop terrace, or let children play in the playground. The hotel provides high-speed WiFi, houses an art gallery, and is just steps from Forodhani Gardens.
Maru Maru Hotel
Spice Tree by Turaco
Indoor pool

Spice Tree by Turaco

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (495)

What verified guests said

"Stone Town!"
The price is SAR 527
SAR 643 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Spice Tree by Turaco
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Courtyard

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (381)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers enjoy the best of Stone Town's seafront with daytime sunshine and nighttime stargazing, plus family amenities including an outdoor pool and playground

What verified guests said

"The position and staff. The staff are extremely welcoming and the position is fairly central in Stone Town"

Mizingani Seafront Hotel highlights

Families find their rhythm at Mizingani Seafront Hotel. Start with breakfast at the on-site restaurant. Kids play in the playground, adults relax in the garden, or everyone enjoys the outdoor pool. Sun loungers invite relaxation, and fishing activities complete the experience.
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel
Private beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas

Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel

5.0 star property
  • On private beach
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers savor local cuisine at the oceanfront restaurant, then unwind with water sports or soothing massages amid beautiful coastal scenery.

What verified guests said

"Great hotel. Lovely and quiet. The perfect place to relax "

Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel highlights

Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel offers a peaceful beach getaway with oceanfront dining, live entertainment, a pool, spa treatments, in-room WiFi, rowing, canoeing, and an art gallery.
The price is SAR 970
SAR 1,179 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel
Dhow Palace Hotel
Property entrance

Dhow Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (331)
  • cleanliness
    Guests can unwind at the indoor pool, enjoy drinks at the poolside bar, or savor the views from their private balconies at this Stone Town retreat

What verified guests said

"Warm and friendly and very helpful staff"

Dhow Palace Hotel highlights

Dhow Palace Hotel blends luxury with local charm in Stone Town's center. Guests can swim in the indoor pool, enjoy drinks at the poolside bar, or have breakfast on private terraces. The on-site restaurant offers three daily meals, and attentive staff assist throughout the stay.
Dhow Palace Hotel
Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (125)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers relax on sun loungers by the outdoor pool at this oceanfront lodge, where boat tours and ecotours offer natural adventures beyond the beach

What verified guests said

"Very friendly staff and helpful!"

Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK highlights

Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK is an upscale oceanfront getaway. Enjoy the poolside bar, coffee shop, and beachfront restaurant with international dishes. Rejuvenate with aromatherapy at Sultans Spa.
The price is SAR 411
SAR 516 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Honeymoon Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Partial Ocean View | View from room

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (137)

What verified guests said

"Great staff… bathrooms could use a refresh.. great location.. though a bit difficult to find.. overall.. outstanding value .. the staff are superb!!!"

Zanzibar Palace Hotel highlights

Located in the heart of Zanzibar, Zanzibar Palace Hotel offers a tranquil retreat. Indulge in a deep-tissue massage, manicure/pedicure, and facial at the spa or visit the nearby Malindi Mosque and Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum). The on-site seafood restaurant serves up delicious meals throughout the day while guests can connect to WiFi. Many have praised this hotel for its helpful staff.
The price is SAR 450
SAR 555 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Zanzibar Palace Hotel
Zanzibar Coffee House
Exterior

Zanzibar Coffee House

3.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can relax with a good book on the sunny terrace of this Stone Town B&B or sample authentic local dishes at the on-site restaurant.

What verified guests said

"A beautiful hotel, with lovely friendly happy staff, who always gave a huge morning welcome at breakfast time. Delicious healthy breakfast and the best coffee, I've tasted in a long time, I had to go back for another. I felt very safe and it's in a great location to get to/from the ferry and to walk around to the shops and restaurants. "

Zanzibar Coffee House highlights

Located in Stone Town, Zanzibar Coffee House offers a charming retreat. Guests enjoy breakfast, browse the library, or relax on the terrace. The helpful staff gets positive reviews, and amenities include in-room WiFi and luggage storage.
The price is SAR 396
SAR 457 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Zanzibar Coffee House
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, lifeguards on site

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (228)
  • cleanliness
    Zanzibar Serena Hotel on Nakupenda Beach offers turquoise waters, white sand, sunshine, fine dining by day, and evening cocktails.

What verified guests said

"This was a great stay "

Zanzibar Serena Hotel highlights

The Zanzibar Serena Hotel provides a peaceful escape on Nakupenda Beach. Travelers can book facials at the spa, relax by the outdoor pool, or savor seafood at either of the two restaurants. The hotel includes a complimentary daily manager's reception and offers WiFi in all rooms.
The price is SAR 1,136
SAR 1,363 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Spice Palace Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine

Spice Palace Hotel

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (132)
  • cleanliness
    Stone Town's charming hotel puts travelers in the center of vibrant island life with local cuisine and ocean views that make every meal memorable

What verified guests said

"Great location good service excellent breakfast"

Spice Palace Hotel highlights

Spice Palace Hotel, in Stone Town's heart, offers local breakfast specialties and international dishes at Blue Ocean restaurant. Relax at the outdoor pool and terrace, or enjoy coffee at the café with in-room WiFi convenience.
The price is SAR 920
SAR 1,088 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Spice Palace Hotel
Jafferji House
Premier Suite | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Jafferji House

4.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (195)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can retreat to the rooftop terrace with garden views or visit the spa for rejuvenation after wandering through Stone Town's cultural treasures

What verified guests said

"This hotel is a beautiful old original Arab style house in stone town full of original features and decor. Staff were friendly, welcoming and helpful. I rea example of a comfortable hotel with the genuine Swahili coast experience"

Jafferji House highlights

Jafferji House in Stone Town's center offers an upscale retreat with breakfast included. Guests enjoy the rooftop terrace overlooking gardens or relax at the spa. Multilingual staff helps plan tours and provides dry cleaning, creating a comfortable experience praised by visitors.
The price is SAR 423
SAR 487 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Jafferji House
Kholle House
Outdoor pool

Kholle House

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find genuine hospitality and relaxation at this Stone Town sanctuary, where the rooftop pool offers a peaceful escape from exploring

What verified guests said

"Beautiful boutique hotel in Stone Town! Very friendly and attentive staff, lovely breakfasts, charming and quiet garden and outdoor dining area, spacious rooms. A fantastic experience overall and would def recommend!"

Kholle House highlights

Kholle House offers a quiet retreat in Stone Town with a rooftop terrace, outdoor pool, and spa treatments. Guests enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast, high-speed WiFi, concierge assistance, and multilingual staff to enhance their stay.
The price is SAR 332
SAR 612 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Kholle House
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Exterior

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (213)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to an oasis in Stone Town where spa treatments meet ocean views. Savor local flavors on the rooftop while soaking up breathtaking vistas.

What verified guests said

"Excellent location, many shops and restaurants nearby. Very close to the beach. We had a fantastic room with a lovely sea view. Clean and inviting pool area. Very good breakfast and helpful staff. "

The Seyyida Hotel And Spa highlights

In the heart of Stone Town, The Seyyida Hotel And Spa offers a tranquil retreat with a rooftop terrace and outdoor pool. Unwind at The Seyyida Spa or enjoy ocean views at The Seyyida Rooftop restaurant. With amenities like free full breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and barbecue grills nearby guests have praised the helpful staff.
The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
View from property

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • All inclusive
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (224)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find an oceanfront sanctuary where they can treat themselves to spa services or enjoy sun-filled activities with the whole family

What verified guests said

"Well maintained , large expensive property, quiet , excellent staff , good food "

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa highlights

Sea Cliff Resort & Spa sits right on the ocean, offering a breakfast buffet, golf course, and poolside bar. Guests can ride horses along the shore, play racquetball or squash, or visit Mali Spa for rejuvenating body scrubs and other treatments.
The price is SAR 1,035
SAR 1,280 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
Seasons Lodge Zanzibar
Lounge

Seasons Lodge Zanzibar

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront paradise offers travelers a complete relaxation experience with spa treatments, beach access, and delicious international cuisine

What verified guests said

"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 "

Seasons Lodge Zanzibar highlights

Seasons Lodge Zanzibar sits right on the ocean, creating an ideal retreat for travelers seeking relaxation. Guests can book massage treatments at the onsite spa, spend time sunbathing on the beach or beside the pool, and savor international dishes at the property's restaurant.
The price is SAR 454
SAR 552 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Seasons Lodge Zanzibar
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Mbweni?

Mbweni Ruins & Gardens is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another top choice for your visit based on reviews is Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mbweni.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Mbweni has to offer?

Tamarind Tree Beachfront bungalow with pool: This Mbweni vacation home rental is located near the beach and has an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden. See all vacation rentals in Mbweni.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mbweni, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mbweni.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Mbweni?

For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Mbweni, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Mbweni?

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is a top hotel with 6 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's located on the beach. Mbweni Ruins & Gardens is another good choice to stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Mbweni.

What's the best high-end hotel in Mbweni?

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is a luxury hotel with 6 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Mbweni.

What are some hotels with pools in Mbweni?

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and 6 restaurants. Mbweni Ruins & Gardens and Tembo House Hotel are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Mbweni.

What is the best spa hotel in Mbweni?

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel is a top beach spa hotel featuring 6 restaurants, a 24-hour fitness center, a hair salon, and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at Rose Petals where you’ll find massage treatments. Another popular spa hotel in Mbweni is Mbweni Ruins & Gardens. See all spa hotels in Mbweni.

What's the best accommodation near 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 is staying in Mbweni like?

Visitors to Mbweni are sure to enjoy the beaches and restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its tucked away and relaxing setting. In Mbweni, there are 7 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Mbweni.

What are the top places to visit in Mbweni?

Places to visit in the wider area include Slave Market, Shangani Beach, and Old Fort. You'll also find House of Wonders and Forodhani Gardens in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Mbweni guide.

What's the weather like in Mbweni?

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 Mbweni are April, May, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.