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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 boasts views of the Indian Ocean and includes 120 rooms, as well as a private beach area and a restaurant. Boasting an infinity pool, the smoke-free resort is situated in a recreational area, in the vicinity of West Coast.
The hotel features a Turkish steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna, plus windsurfing, canoeing, and mini golf. You can play racquetball or go canoeing at the property. Guests will appreciate a hammam spa and a spa salon provided on site.
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 boasts views of the Indian Ocean and includes 120 rooms, as well as a private beach area and a restaurant. Boasting an infinity pool, the smoke-free resort is situated in a recreational area, in the vicinity of West Coast.
The hotel features a Turkish steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna, plus windsurfing, canoeing, and mini golf. You can play racquetball or go canoeing at the property. Guests will appreciate a hammam spa and a spa salon provided on site.
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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 exquisite Zanzi Resort Private Paradise Zanzibar, situated in the immediate vicinity of Pier, offers a private pool as well as a fitness club. Featuring an à la carte restaurant, the boutique hotel is nestled in a rural area, within 10 minutes' drive of the Cheetah's Rock.
A treatment room and a foot bath, as well as spa therapy, a golf course, and spa services are available in Zanzi Resort Private Paradise. Active guests will also like horse riding tours and guided snorkelling trips arranged by the accommodation.
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 exquisite Zanzi Resort Private Paradise Zanzibar, situated in the immediate vicinity of Pier, offers a private pool as well as a fitness club. Featuring an à la carte restaurant, the boutique hotel is nestled in a rural area, within 10 minutes' drive of the Cheetah's Rock.
A treatment room and a foot bath, as well as spa therapy, a golf course, and spa services are available in Zanzi Resort Private Paradise. Active guests will also like horse riding tours and guided snorkelling trips arranged by the accommodation.
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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
The 3-star Calamari Beach Resort Zanzibar is located in Zanzibar, 2.9 km from the Blue Safari, and offers an outdoor swimming pool. This charming resort has views of the pool and features Wi-Fi in public areas.
Guests can also benefit from barbecue grills and a lobby fireplace.
Calamari Beach Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Children's pool
Calamari Beach Resort
The 3-star Calamari Beach Resort Zanzibar is located in Zanzibar, 2.9 km from the Blue Safari, and offers an outdoor swimming pool. This charming resort has views of the pool and features Wi-Fi in public areas.
Guests can also benefit from barbecue grills and a lobby fireplace.
Wellworth Zanzibar Beach Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Babysitting/Child services
Nestled in the historical district of Zanzibar, around 6 km from the Sultan's Palace, the smoke-free Wellworth Zanzibar Beach Resort features a swimming pool and views of the sea. Offering 2 restaurants with Indian, African, and local cuisine, the 3-star resort is approximately 10 minutes by car from the Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club.
The hotel includes spa therapy, a patio, and spa services. Guests can keep fit during their stay as Wellworth Zanzibar Beach Resort has a fitness club featuring fitness classes. A meeting room with conference equipment and a photocopy machine are available for those travelling for business.
Wellworth Zanzibar Beach Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Babysitting/Child services
Wellworth Zanzibar Beach Resort
Nestled in the historical district of Zanzibar, around 6 km from the Sultan's Palace, the smoke-free Wellworth Zanzibar Beach Resort features a swimming pool and views of the sea. Offering 2 restaurants with Indian, African, and local cuisine, the 3-star resort is approximately 10 minutes by car from the Maisha Mazuri Horse Riding Club.
The hotel includes spa therapy, a patio, and spa services. Guests can keep fit during their stay as Wellworth Zanzibar Beach Resort has a fitness club featuring fitness classes. A meeting room with conference equipment and a photocopy machine are available for those travelling for business.
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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, which is nearly a 5-minute walk away. Comprising 55 rooms with views of the sea, the resort offers a private beach area and a restaurant.
Guests can make use of diving, bike riding, and darts as well as bicycles 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, which is nearly a 5-minute walk away. Comprising 55 rooms with views of the sea, the resort offers a private beach area and a restaurant.
Guests can make use of diving, bike riding, and darts as well as bicycles 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
Featuring air-conditioned rooms and a pizza restaurant, the comfortable Mala Boutique Hotel Bwejuu is within 10 minutes' drive of Paje Beach. At this Bwejuu hotel, guests can use a sun deck and a picnic area or spend the day lazing by an outdoor swimming pool.
The accommodation also provides live performances and cooking classes. This Bwejuu hotel is a perfect place for scuba diving and cycling.
Mala Boutique Hotel
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Children's pool
Mala Boutique Hotel
Featuring air-conditioned rooms and a pizza restaurant, the comfortable Mala Boutique Hotel Bwejuu is within 10 minutes' drive of Paje Beach. At this Bwejuu hotel, guests can use a sun deck and a picnic area or spend the day lazing by an outdoor swimming pool.
The accommodation also provides live performances and cooking classes. This Bwejuu hotel is a perfect place for scuba diving and cycling.
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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, situated about 10 minutes' drive from Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest, offers an outdoor swimming pool as well as a fitness area.
At the Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort Kiwengwa, guests can choose from a sauna, a sun deck, and spa therapy.
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, situated about 10 minutes' drive from Kiwengwa Pongwe Forest, offers an outdoor swimming pool as well as a fitness area.
At the Zanziblue Waves Beach Resort Kiwengwa, guests can choose from a sauna, a sun deck, and spa therapy.
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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 its guests air-conditioned rooms 9 minutes' walk from Water World. Located 4.3 km from the uninhabited Mbudya Island, the hotel offers views of the pool and a private swimming pool.
You can enjoy wedding services, game drives, and a nightclub at the Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Resort Dar es Salaam, while the area is also popular for boating, table tennis, and pool. Guests can take advantage of a gym facility, which offers fitness classes to help them stay in shape. Onsite treatments include body scrub, pedicure, and manicure along with a steam room, a hot tub, a sauna, and a foot bath. Business guests also get access to meeting rooms including conference equipment and a photocopier.
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 its guests air-conditioned rooms 9 minutes' walk from Water World. Located 4.3 km from the uninhabited Mbudya Island, the hotel offers views of the pool and a private swimming pool.
You can enjoy wedding services, game drives, and a nightclub at the Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Resort Dar es Salaam, while the area is also popular for boating, table tennis, and pool. Guests can take advantage of a gym facility, which offers fitness classes to help them stay in shape. Onsite treatments include body scrub, pedicure, and manicure along with a steam room, a hot tub, a sauna, and a foot bath. Business guests also get access to meeting rooms including conference equipment and a photocopier.
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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
Featuring air-conditioned rooms and an à la carte restaurant, the beachfront Zanziblue Boutique Villas Matemwe hotel is approximately 25 minutes' walk from Muyuni Beach. The 4-star resort boasts spa therapy, barbecue grills, and spa services on site and guests can laze by an outdoor swimming pool.
The Zanziblue Boutique Villas has private access to an own beach with beach towels. An array of activities is offered on site, such as diving, canoeing, and cycling.
Zanziblue Boutique Villas
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Family rooms
Zanziblue Boutique Villas
Featuring air-conditioned rooms and an à la carte restaurant, the beachfront Zanziblue Boutique Villas Matemwe hotel is approximately 25 minutes' walk from Muyuni Beach. The 4-star resort boasts spa therapy, barbecue grills, and spa services on site and guests can laze by an outdoor swimming pool.
The Zanziblue Boutique Villas has private access to an own beach with beach towels. An array of activities is offered on site, such as diving, canoeing, and cycling.
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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 smoke-free White Paradise Zanzibar Pongwe hotel, located approximately a 10-minute drive from Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve, features spa therapy and spa services.
Leisure options at the White Paradise Zanzibar Pongwe include a large outdoor swimming pool.
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 smoke-free White Paradise Zanzibar Pongwe hotel, located approximately a 10-minute drive from Kiwengwa-Pongwe Forest Reserve, features spa therapy and spa services.
Leisure options at the White Paradise Zanzibar Pongwe include a large outdoor swimming pool.
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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
The 5-star beachfront Kwanza Resort By Sunrise Kizimkazi, located nearly a 25-minute walk from the historic 1107 Kizimkazi Old Mosque, boasts an outdoor swimming pool. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property as well as guided snorkelling trips are available on site.
This accommodation features a Turkish steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna, plus diving, volleyball, and ping pong. A gym at Kwanza Resort By Sunrise is open to guests for yoga classes. Onsite wellness options include a spa salon along with pedicure, manicure, and facials.
Kwanza Resort By Sunrise
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Babysitting/Child services
Kwanza Resort By Sunrise
The 5-star beachfront Kwanza Resort By Sunrise Kizimkazi, located nearly a 25-minute walk from the historic 1107 Kizimkazi Old Mosque, boasts an outdoor swimming pool. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property as well as guided snorkelling trips are available on site.
This accommodation features a Turkish steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna, plus diving, volleyball, and ping pong. A gym at Kwanza Resort By Sunrise is open to guests for yoga classes. Onsite wellness options include a spa salon along with pedicure, manicure, and facials.
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Beach access
Kiwengwa Beach Resort
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Children's pool
Offering an outdoor swimming pool and a health club, Kiwengwa Beach Resort is located in the very heart of Kiwengwa. Highlights at this resort include an à la carte restaurant, a pool bar and Wi-Fi in public areas.
Guests will enjoy wedding services and live performances offered at this 120-storey hotel. Kiwengwa Beach Resort offers sports activities including diving, lawn tennis, and mini golf. The property features 5 treatment rooms along with a traditional Hammam and a hot tub.
Kiwengwa Beach Resort
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Children's pool
Kiwengwa Beach Resort
Offering an outdoor swimming pool and a health club, Kiwengwa Beach Resort is located in the very heart of Kiwengwa. Highlights at this resort include an à la carte restaurant, a pool bar and Wi-Fi in public areas.
Guests will enjoy wedding services and live performances offered at this 120-storey hotel. Kiwengwa Beach Resort offers sports activities including diving, lawn tennis, and mini golf. The property features 5 treatment rooms along with a traditional Hammam and a hot tub.
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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
Located only 1.6 km from Spanish Dancer Divers Diving Center, the comfortable Diamond White Resort Nungwi provides guests with a luggage room and a restaurant. This Nungwi resort features safety facilities including a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.
The accommodation has an outdoor swimming pool for your convenience.
Diamond White Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Babysitting/Child services
Diamond White Resort
Located only 1.6 km from Spanish Dancer Divers Diving Center, the comfortable Diamond White Resort Nungwi provides guests with a luggage room and a restaurant. This Nungwi resort features safety facilities including a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.
The accommodation has an outdoor swimming pool for your convenience.
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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 sits 2.5 km from the Kiwengwa Caves. Located in the Kiwengwa Beach district of Kiwengwa, this comfortable resort offers air-conditioned rooms and an outdoor swimming 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 sits 2.5 km from the Kiwengwa Caves. Located in the Kiwengwa Beach district of Kiwengwa, this comfortable resort offers air-conditioned rooms and an outdoor swimming 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
Featuring car rentals, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, the beachfront Mwezi Boutique Resort Jambiani is nearly a 25-minute walk from the Kuza Cave. While staying in close proximity to Bahari View Lodge, guests can go for a swim in a swimming pool or enjoy spa therapy, a patio, and a picnic area.
Mwezi Boutique Resort has private access to a private beach with lounge chairs, parasols, and beach towels.
Mwezi Boutique Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Babysitting/Child services
Mwezi Boutique Resort
Featuring car rentals, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, the beachfront Mwezi Boutique Resort Jambiani is nearly a 25-minute walk from the Kuza Cave. While staying in close proximity to Bahari View Lodge, guests can go for a swim in a swimming pool or enjoy spa therapy, a patio, and a picnic area.
Mwezi Boutique Resort has private access to a private beach with lounge chairs, parasols, and 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 |
8.4 / 10 (359 Reviews) |
From 153$ | |
| Zanzi Resort Private Paradise |
9.5 / 10 (182 Reviews) |
From 446$ | |
| Calamari Beach Resort |
7.8 / 10 (94 Reviews) |
From 142$ | |
| Wellworth Zanzibar Beach Resort |
6.2 / 10 (193 Reviews) |
From 84$ | |
| Zanzibar Ocean View Hotel |
5.5 / 10 (89 Reviews) |
From 50$ |
More accommodations in Zanzibar
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.