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Private beach
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Separate tub and shower
- Steam room
- Children's pool
The comfortable 5-star Sea Cliff Resort & Spa Zanzibar is approximately a 10-minute drive from Pier and has an infinity pool plus a fitness centre.
The convenient Sea Cliff Zanzibar also includes a sauna and playground for free. There is a sun deck, massage therapy, and a shared lounge provided on site. Guests are welcome to participate in horse riding tours.
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Separate tub and shower
- Steam room
- Children's pool
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa
The comfortable 5-star Sea Cliff Resort & Spa Zanzibar is approximately a 10-minute drive from Pier and has an infinity pool plus a fitness centre.
The convenient Sea Cliff Zanzibar also includes a sauna and playground for free. There is a sun deck, massage therapy, and a shared lounge provided on site. Guests are welcome to participate in horse riding tours.
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Best-rated
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Private beach
Zanzi Resort Private Paradise
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Babysitting/Child services
The charming 5-star Zanzi Resort Private Paradise Zanzibar is right around the corner from Pier and features spa therapy, a picnic area, and a golf course.
An outdoor swimming pool with swimming pool toys is available at the accommodation. Guests also have the option to participate in fitness classes at a fitness centre located within this Zanzibar hotel.
Zanzi Resort Private Paradise
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Babysitting/Child services
Zanzi Resort Private Paradise
The charming 5-star Zanzi Resort Private Paradise Zanzibar is right around the corner from Pier and features spa therapy, a picnic area, and a golf course.
An outdoor swimming pool with swimming pool toys is available at the accommodation. Guests also have the option to participate in fitness classes at a fitness centre located within this Zanzibar hotel.
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Beach access
Calamari Beach Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Children's pool
Featuring car and bicycle rentals, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, the 3-star Calamari Beach Resort Zanzibar is 2.9 km from Blue Safari. Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and benefit from a pizza restaurant at this comfortable resort.
As leisure options, the hotel offers a sundeck and a picnic area.
Calamari Beach Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Children's pool
Calamari Beach Resort
Featuring car and bicycle rentals, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, the 3-star Calamari Beach Resort Zanzibar is 2.9 km from Blue Safari. Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and benefit from a pizza restaurant at this comfortable resort.
As leisure options, the hotel offers a sundeck and a picnic area.
Wellworth Zanzibar Beach Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Babysitting/Child services
The 3-star Wellworth Zanzibar Beach Resort offers air-conditioned rooms near a historic district and approximately 6 km from Sultan's Palace. This Zanzibar resort boasts spa therapy, playground, and spa services on site and guests can laze by a swimming pool.
This accommodation will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness club available on site.
Wellworth Zanzibar Beach Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Babysitting/Child services
Wellworth Zanzibar Beach Resort
The 3-star Wellworth Zanzibar Beach Resort offers air-conditioned rooms near a historic district and approximately 6 km from Sultan's Palace. This Zanzibar resort boasts spa therapy, playground, and spa services on site and guests can laze by a swimming pool.
This accommodation will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness club available on site.
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Great deal
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Beach access
Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Cots
The 3-star Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel offers quick access to Zanzibar Revenue Board, located nearly a 5-minute walk away. Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, the resort also has amenities such as a private beach area and a restaurant.
Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel also features diving, bike riding, and darts along with bicycles and hire for rent.
Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Cots
Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel
The 3-star Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel offers quick access to Zanzibar Revenue Board, located nearly a 5-minute walk away. Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, the resort also has amenities such as a private beach area and a restaurant.
Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel also features diving, bike riding, and darts along with bicycles and hire for rent.
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Private beach
Mala Boutique Hotel
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's pool
The comfortable Mala Boutique Hotel Bwejuu is located about a 10-minute ride from Paje Beach and features a sundeck and a picnic area.
An outdoor swimming pool with a sun terrace is available at the hotel.
Mala Boutique Hotel
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's pool
Mala Boutique Hotel
The comfortable Mala Boutique Hotel Bwejuu is located about a 10-minute ride from Paje Beach and features a sundeck and a picnic area.
An outdoor swimming pool with a sun terrace is available at the hotel.
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Private beach
Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Family rooms
The comfortable 4-star Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort Kiwengwa is located within 10 minutes' drive of Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest and features a sauna, a sun deck, and spa therapy.
The Zanziblue Kiwengwa features an infinity pool. At the property, guests can take part in fitness classes offered at a fitness club.
Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Family rooms
Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort
The comfortable 4-star Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort Kiwengwa is located within 10 minutes' drive of Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest and features a sauna, a sun deck, and spa therapy.
The Zanziblue Kiwengwa features an infinity pool. At the property, guests can take part in fitness classes offered at a fitness club.
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Eco-friendly stay
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Private beach
Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Aqua park
Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Resort Dar es Salaam offers air-conditioned rooms 7 minutes' walk from White Sands. Situated 4.1 km from Mbudya Marine Reserve, this resort features an indoor pool with city views.
Guests can benefit from a nightclub, a sundeck, and playground, and relax using a steam room, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a foot bath. The Best Western Dar es Salaam offers sports activities including boating, beach volleyball, and ping-pong.
Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Aqua park
Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Resort
Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Resort Dar es Salaam offers air-conditioned rooms 7 minutes' walk from White Sands. Situated 4.1 km from Mbudya Marine Reserve, this resort features an indoor pool with city views.
Guests can benefit from a nightclub, a sundeck, and playground, and relax using a steam room, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a foot bath. The Best Western Dar es Salaam offers sports activities including boating, beach volleyball, and ping-pong.
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Private beach
Zanziblue Boutique Villas
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Family rooms
The 4-star Zanziblue Boutique Villas Matemwe hotel is nestled approximately 25 minutes' walk from Muyuni Beach, offering 16 rooms and featuring a sun deck, a picnic area, and spa services.
An outdoor swimming pool is on-site at the Zanziblue. The property features snorkelling, diving, and canyoning for sport lovers.
Zanziblue Boutique Villas
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Family rooms
Zanziblue Boutique Villas
The 4-star Zanziblue Boutique Villas Matemwe hotel is nestled approximately 25 minutes' walk from Muyuni Beach, offering 16 rooms and featuring a sun deck, a picnic area, and spa services.
An outdoor swimming pool is on-site at the Zanziblue. The property features snorkelling, diving, and canyoning for sport lovers.
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Private beach
White Paradise Zanzibar
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's menu
The 4-star White Paradise Zanzibar Pongwe hotel, located approximately a 10-minute ride from Zanzibar Watersports, boasts a private swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
The White Paradise Pongwe entices guests to participate in live performances provided for their enjoyment.
White Paradise Zanzibar
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's menu
White Paradise Zanzibar
The 4-star White Paradise Zanzibar Pongwe hotel, located approximately a 10-minute ride from Zanzibar Watersports, boasts a private swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
The White Paradise Pongwe entices guests to participate in live performances provided for their enjoyment.
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Guest favorite
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Private beach
Kwanza Resort By Sunrise
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Babysitting/Child services
Featuring a swimming pool, the comfortable Kwanza Resort By Sunrise Kizimkazi is about 25 minutes' walk from the historic 1107 Kizimkazi Old Mosque. This 5-star resort offers diving, mini golf, and ping pong plus sea views and is located in a beach area.
This accommodation provides a Turkish steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna for relaxation. With a fitness centre that offers yoga, the hotel caters to guests' physical well-being.
Kwanza Resort By Sunrise
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Babysitting/Child services
Kwanza Resort By Sunrise
Featuring a swimming pool, the comfortable Kwanza Resort By Sunrise Kizimkazi is about 25 minutes' walk from the historic 1107 Kizimkazi Old Mosque. This 5-star resort offers diving, mini golf, and ping pong plus sea views and is located in a beach area.
This accommodation provides a Turkish steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna for relaxation. With a fitness centre that offers yoga, the hotel caters to guests' physical well-being.
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Beach access
Kiwengwa Beach Resort
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Children's pool
Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, Kiwengwa Beach Resort sits 10 minutes' drive from Shooting Star Lodge. This resort in the Kiwengwa Beach district has an outdoor swimming pool, as well as free private parking nearby.
The 120-storey hotel indulges guests with a sundeck and playground as well as a traditional Hammam and a hot tub. There is diving, mini golf, and billiard, also you can go snorkelling.
Kiwengwa Beach Resort
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Children's pool
Kiwengwa Beach Resort
Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, Kiwengwa Beach Resort sits 10 minutes' drive from Shooting Star Lodge. This resort in the Kiwengwa Beach district has an outdoor swimming pool, as well as free private parking nearby.
The 120-storey hotel indulges guests with a sundeck and playground as well as a traditional Hammam and a hot tub. There is diving, mini golf, and billiard, also you can go snorkelling.
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Beach access
Diamond White Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Babysitting/Child services
The comfortable Diamond White Resort Nungwi provides proximity to Spanish Dancer Divers Diving Center, which is located just 1.6 km away.
This Nungwi hotel invites guests to relax in an outdoor swimming pool.
Diamond White Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Babysitting/Child services
Diamond White Resort
The comfortable Diamond White Resort Nungwi provides proximity to Spanish Dancer Divers Diving Center, which is located just 1.6 km away.
This Nungwi hotel invites guests to relax in an outdoor swimming pool.
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Private beach
Boho Boutique Hotel - Beachfront , Adults Only , Private Pool
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Infinity pool
- Board games
Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, the 4-star Boho Boutique Hotel - Beachfront, Adults Only, Private Pool Kiwengwa is 2.5 km from Kiwengwa Caves. Located approximately a 25-minute walk from Shooting Star Lodge, this comfortable resort offers views of the pool and an infinity pool.
Boho Boutique Hotel - Beachfront , Adults Only , Private Pool
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Infinity pool
- Board games
Boho Boutique Hotel - Beachfront , Adults Only , Private Pool
Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, the 4-star Boho Boutique Hotel - Beachfront, Adults Only, Private Pool Kiwengwa is 2.5 km from Kiwengwa Caves. Located approximately a 25-minute walk from Shooting Star Lodge, this comfortable resort offers views of the pool and an infinity pool.
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Private beach
Mwezi Boutique Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Babysitting/Child services
The 3-star Mwezi Boutique Resort Jambiani, located in the Jambiani Beach district, about 25 minutes' walk from Kuza Cave, offers cars for rent. Featuring snorkelling and fisheries along with a pool bar at the premises, the hotel overlooks the garden and is nestled right around the corner from Bahari View Lodge.
There is private access to a private beach with beach towels.
Mwezi Boutique Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Babysitting/Child services
Mwezi Boutique Resort
The 3-star Mwezi Boutique Resort Jambiani, located in the Jambiani Beach district, about 25 minutes' walk from Kuza Cave, offers cars for rent. Featuring snorkelling and fisheries along with a pool bar at the premises, the hotel overlooks the garden and is nestled right around the corner from Bahari View Lodge.
There is private access to a private beach with beach towels.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of hotels in Zanzibar, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Sea Cliff Resort & Spa |
8.3 / 10 (355 Reviews) |
From 153$ | |
| Zanzi Resort Private Paradise |
9.5 / 10 (186 Reviews) |
From 446$ | |
| Calamari Beach Resort |
7.7 / 10 (91 Reviews) |
From 142$ | |
| Wellworth Zanzibar Beach Resort |
6.2 / 10 (199 Reviews) |
From 84$ | |
| Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel |
5.7 / 10 (82 Reviews) |
From 50$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which family resorts in Zanzibar offer kid-friendly activities?
Sea Cliff Resort & Spa has a secure Kidz Club that keeps children entertained. The resort provides organized activities, making it easy for parents to relax.
Book a family package early to ensure your kids can enjoy all the available activities during peak season.
What family resorts in Zanzibar are closest to the beach?
Zanzibar Beach Resort and Kiwengwa Beach Resort both offer direct beach access and family-oriented amenities. Families can enjoy water sports and beachfront relaxation.
Arrive before 10 am to find the best beach spots, as they fill up quickly later in the day.
Which family resorts near historic sites should I consider?
Zanzibar Beach Resort is near Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, perfect for family explorations. The area is rich in culture and history.
Plan visits to Stone Town early in the morning to beat crowds and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with kids.
Are there family resorts in Zanzibar with all-inclusive options?
Kwanza Resort By Sunrise offers all-inclusive packages suitable for families. Meals and activities are included, making it convenient for parents.
Inquire about specific meal plans for children to ensure they're catered to during your stay.
Which family resorts in Zanzibar feature two-bedroom suites?
Kiwengwa Beach Resort and Zanzibar Beach Resort provide two-bedroom accommodations ideal for families. These rooms offer space and privacy for everyone.
Reserve your suite well in advance during busy travel seasons for the best availability and location.
What family resorts in Zanzibar have pools for kids?
Calamari Beach Resort includes a kids' pool alongside its main swimming area, ideal for families. The resort also offers snorkeling and fishing activities.
Visit the pool area during the morning for a more tranquil environment before midday sun exposure.
Which family resorts near nature parks are good for outdoor activities?
Kwanza Resort By Sunrise is close to Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, where families can explore nature trails. It's great for children to learn about biodiversity.
Schedule a guided tour of the park in the early hours to see wildlife activity while it's still cool.
How can families safely explore Zanzibar's attractions?
Stay in well-populated areas like Stone Town, where hotels such as Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel provide easy access to major attractions. Keep children close in crowded spaces.
Always carry a fully charged mobile phone for emergency communications and mapping while exploring.
What's the best way for families to get around Zanzibar?
Renting a car or arranging private transport is often easiest for families. Many resorts offer shuttle services to key sites.
Plan outings to multiple attractions on the same day to save on transport costs and time.
What local experiences should families not miss in Zanzibar?
Visit the Spice Farms for an interactive experience and the Jozani Forest to see unique wildlife. Both are family-friendly and educational.
Book tours that allow kids to participate in hands-on activities, enhancing their learning experience.