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Best Zanzibar accommodation

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Low season

June

High season

March

Average price (weeknight)

£74

Average price (weekend night)

£72
Cheapest month to stay with an average 55% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 60% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book accommodation in Zanzibar

Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
Average nightly price per month
Average nightly price

Top tips for Zanzibar accommodation

  • If you’re looking for cheap accommodation in Zanzibar, try to go during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced accommodation in Zanzibar in May and August.
  • Accommodation prices in Zanzibar vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best accommodation deals in Zanzibar if you stay on a Sunday. The most expensive day for booking your accommodation in Zanzibar is Wednesday.
  • You can stay at loads of different and unique types of accommodation in Zanzibar. Hotels, resorts and bed & breakfasts are the most popular Zanzibar accommodation types.
  • The cheapest accommodation in Zanzibar found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £16, while the most expensive was £1,381.
  • Pool, beachfront and air-conditioned are the most popular accommodation amenities in Zanzibar.
  • Accommodation in Zanzibar is 58% more expensive than hotels on average. Zanzibar hostels are the cheapest choice, costing an average of £30 a night, but bed & breakfasts are also a good option at £44 a night on average.
  • If you’re looking for a bargain then go for a hostel in Zanzibar. Hostels are the cheapest type of Zanzibar accommodation at £30 a night on average.
  • With an average nightly price of £507, the most expensive type of accommodation in Zanzibar is resorts. On average, resorts in Zanzibar are 68% more expensive than hotels.

FAQs when booking accommodation in Zanzibar

  • How much is accommodation in Zanzibar for tonight?

    The best price KAYAK users have found for Zanzibar accommodation in the last 3 hours was £11. The cheapest accommodation found on KAYAK for tonight is £11.

  • How much is accommodation in Zanzibar for this weekend?

    KAYAK users have booked their Zanzibar accommodations for this weekend for £128 over the last 72 hours.

  • How much does it cost to rent a guest house in Zanzibar?

    On average, it costs £76 to stay in a guesthouse in Zanzibar, but KAYAK users have found guesthouses for as cheap as £14 in the last 2 weeks.

  • How much does it cost to book dog-friendly accommodation in Zanzibar?

    If you want to bring your dog or pet with you, you’ll find dog-friendly accommodation in Zanzibar for £79 on average, but KAYAK users have found pet-friendly accommodations for as cheap as £12 in the last 2 weeks. See the latest offers for pet-friendly accommodation in Zanzibar.

  • How can I find accommodation near me in Zanzibar?

    Take a look at our accommodation rentals map to find the best Zanzibar accommodation near you.

Where to stay in Zanzibar?

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