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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. The staff were very welcoming and friendly and made our stay extra special. The breakfast is delicious and healthy... they really go the extra mile. Will def be back 🥰

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9.6
Exceptional
177 reviews
Price from
£75
per night

Ladha ya Zanzibar Boutique Guesthouse

Jambiani

Set in Jambiani, Ladha ya Zanzibar Boutique Guesthouse offers beachfront accommodation a few steps from Paje Beach and offers various facilities, such as a garden, a terrace and a bar. The accommodation provides room service, a concierge service and currency exchange for guests.

Every room includes air conditioning, and certain units at the inn have a patio. This little boutique inn is steps away from the beach and very near to the village and amenities. It is an oasis that allows for access to both relaxation, water activities and experiencing Jambiani culture. Additionally, the food in the restaurant is made from scratch, to order specially for you!

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9
Superb
40 reviews
Price from
£22
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 staff were great, however Ramsel was exceptional. he was fun and light hearted. he had wonderful service skills and it was easy to see that he really enjoyed his job :) the food was on a whole new level both in presentation and taste. definitely the best food we had in Zanzibar. we just loved loved loved the pool. we both felt like a prince and princess luxurating with a bit of decadence. what an amazing room. so much history. the architecture was from a time and place rich with wealth

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8.8
Fabulous
1,001 reviews
Price from
£30
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
207 reviews
Price from
£13
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
£34
per night

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