Curated luxury hotels in Zanzibar

Facing the beachfront, Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort offers 5-star accommodation in Pwani Mchangani and features a fitness centre, garden and private beach area. Featuring room service, this property also has a restaurant and a terrace. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a kids' club and free WiFi throughout the property.

Guests at the resort can enjoy a buffet breakfast.

Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort offers a children's playground. You can play table tennis and darts at the accommodation, and car hire is available.

Pwani Mchangani Beach is a few steps from Royal Mandarin Hotel & Resort, while Peace Memorial Museum is 44 km away. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 46 km from the property.

Set in Bwejuu, a few steps from Paje Beach, ZAN Eden Beach offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Featuring a terrace, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi.

At the hotel, the rooms are equipped with a wardrobe and a patio with a garden view. All rooms include a safety deposit box and certain rooms also offer pool views. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge.

Guests at ZAN Eden Beach can enjoy an à la carte breakfast. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Italian, Mexican and European cuisine.

Activities such as hiking, snorkelling, cycling can be enjoyed in the surroundings, and guests can relax along the beachfront.

Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is 40 km from ZAN Eden Beach. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 54 km from the property.

Set in Bwejuu, a few steps from Paje Beach, ZAN Paradise Beach offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Featuring a terrace, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi.

At the hotel, the rooms are equipped with a wardrobe and a balcony with a sea view. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge.

A buffet, Italian or vegan breakfast is available at the property. The restaurant at ZAN Paradise Beach specialises in Italian, Mexican and Texmex cuisine.

Activities such as hiking, snorkelling, cycling can be enjoyed in the surroundings, and guests can relax along the beachfront.

Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is 40 km from the accommodation. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 55 km from the property.

Facing the beachfront, ZAN Uhuru Beach offers 4-star accommodation in Jambiani and has an outdoor swimming pool, garden and terrace. 200 metres from Jambiani Beach and 40 km from Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, the property features a bar and barbecue facilities. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

At the hotel, all rooms have a wardrobe. With a private bathroom fitted with a bidet and free toiletries, some units at ZAN Uhuru Beach also have a sea view. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge.

A continental, Full English/Irish or American breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Turkish, European and Grill BBQ cuisine. Halal, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested.

Guests at ZAN Uhuru Beach will be able to enjoy activities in and around Jambiani, like hiking, snorkelling and cycling.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 55 km from the property.

Located in Kiwengwa, Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar is by the ocean, within a 10-minute drive of Mapenzi Beach and Kiwengwa Beach. This beach resort is 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from Muyuni Beach and 17.5 mi (28.1 km) from Kendwa Beach.

Situated on a private palm fringed beach, Karamba lies on the South West coast of Zanzibar in the Kizimkazi Dimbani Village. The resort offers an outdoor swimming pool, bar and restaurant.

Individually decorated bungalows are equipped with a seating area, mosquito net and a fan. Each unit offers a terrace or a patio with sea views and the en-suite bathroom has an outdoor shower.

Karamba restaurant overlooks the Indian Ocean and offers local and international cuisines comprising of Mediterranean, seafood and vegetarian dishes. Guests can enjoy a selection of cocktails and beverages at the bar.

Karamba also features a solarium and sun terrace. A variety of activities including fishing, snorkelling and diving can be arranged upon request.

Free WiFi is available in public areas. Jozani Forest is within 28 km and Zanzibar Airport is a 60-minute drive from the resort.

With a stay at Sensations Eco-Chic Hotel in Pwani Mchangani, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Kiwengwa Beach and Pwani Mchangani Beach. This all-inclusive hotel is 16.2 mi (26 km) from Nungwi Beach and 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from Kendwa Beach.

Located in Nungwi, Essque Zalu Zanzibar is by the ocean – a 3-minute drive from Nungwi Beach and 13 minutes from Kendwa Beach. This family-friendly hotel is 17.5 mi (28.1 km) from Muyuni Beach and 18.9 mi (30.5 km) from Kiwengwa Beach.

With a stay at Kasha Boutique Hotel in Matemwe, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Kigomani Beach and Muyuni Beach. This beach hotel is 11.3 mi (18.1 km) from Nungwi Beach and 18.8 mi (30.2 km) from Kendwa Beach.

With a stay at Johari Rotana in Dar es Salaam (Kivukoni), you'll be steps from Le Grande Casino and 3 minutes by foot from St Joseph's Cathedral. This family-friendly hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Atiman House and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Azania Front Lutheran Church.

When you stay at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive in Nungwi, you'll be on the beach – a 5-minute drive from Nungwi Beach and 7 minutes from Kendwa Beach. This all-inclusive property is 22.7 mi (36.6 km) from Kiwengwa Beach and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Nungwi Natural Aquarium.

A stay at Best Western Jangwani Sea Breeze Hotel places you in the heart of Dar es Salaam – a 5-minute drive from Bongoyo Island and 10 minutes from Wet n Wild Water Park. This beach resort is 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Mbudya Island and 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Mlimani City.

Located in Kendwa, Zuri Zanzibar is by the ocean, within a 15-minute drive of Nungwi Beach and Kendwa Beach. This beach hotel is 16 mi (25.8 km) from Muyuni Beach and 17.9 mi (28.9 km) from Kiwengwa Beach.

With a stay at Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro, you'll be centrally located in Dar es Salaam, just a 3-minute walk from Azania Front Lutheran Church and 6 minutes by foot from Atiman House. This luxury hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Askari Monument and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from National Museum of Tanzania.

When you stay at The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive in Matemwe, you'll be on the beach and 13 minutes by car from Kigomani Beach. This all-inclusive resort is 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from Nungwi Beach and 20.7 mi (33.3 km) from Kendwa Beach.

A stay at Delta Hotels Dar es Salaam places you in the heart of Dar es Salaam, steps from The Slipway and a 3-minute drive from Bongoyo Island. This luxury hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Coco Beach and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Sea Cliff Casino.

With a stay at SafiraBlu Luxury Resort & Villas in Nungwi, you'll be 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from Nungwi Beach and 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Kendwa Beach. This beach hotel is 14.3 mi (23.1 km) from Kiwengwa Beach and 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Mnarani Natural Aquarium.

With a stay at Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa in Kendwa, you'll be 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Kendwa Beach and 15.8 mi (25.4 km) from Muyuni Beach. This beach hotel is 17.8 mi (28.6 km) from Kiwengwa Beach.

A stay at Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel places you in the heart of Dar es Salaam, within a 5-minute walk of Nyumba ya Sanaa and Dar es Salaam International Conference Centre. This golf hotel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Dar es Salaam Botanical Gardens.

Situated in Nungwi, 41 km from Kichwele Forest Reserve, Safira Blu Luxury Resort & Villas features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. This 5-star hotel offers a private beach area, room service and free WiFi. The hotel has a terrace and sea views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar.

At the hotel the rooms include air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Safira Blu Luxury Resort & Villas offers some rooms that have a balcony, and every room is fitted with a kettle. All rooms will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine.

The breakfast offers à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish options.

At the accommodation guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub. Guests at Safira Blu Luxury Resort & Villas will be able to enjoy activities in and around Nungwi, like hiking and snorkelling.

Languages spoken at the reception include Arabic, English, Hindi and Swahili, and guests are invited to request advice on the area when needed.

Mangapwani Coral Cave is 46 km from the hotel. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 64 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.