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Travel insights for vacation rentals in Zanzibar

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What is the cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Zanzibar?

The cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Zanzibar is March ($52). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Zanzibar is February ($608).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a vacation rental in Zanzibar?

The cheapest day to stay in Zanzibar is Saturday ($57). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $309.

How far ahead should you book a vacation rental in Zanzibar?

Save money by booking a vacation rental at least 41 days before your trip to Zanzibar. The lowest price found when booking 41 days ahead was $24 per night.
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Cheapest vacation rentals in Zanzibar, Tanzania

Discover affordable stays in Zanzibar that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Zanzibar can be found for as low as $292 per night. There is currently one property in Zanzibar that can be booked for this price. Jaz Adonia Beach Resort is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Zanzibar. Price data was last updated on October 28, 2025
Out of the vacation rentals in Zanzibar we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
Jaz Adonia Beach Resort
Jaz Adonia Beach Resort

Jaz Adonia Beach Resort

Main Road Uroa, Zanzibar, Tanzania
16.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Spa
$292
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in Zanzibar

Find the perfect vacation rental for your stay in Zanzibar. There are 453 hotels in Zanzibar and price data was last updated on October 28, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Zanzibar is $185/night.
Salhiya Lodge - Hostel
Salhiya Lodge - Hostel

Salhiya Lodge - Hostel

Fuji Street SH/BU/59, Zanzibar, Tanzania
4.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$29
Avg. per night
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Zanzibar Beach Resort
Zanzibar Beach Resort

Zanzibar Beach Resort

Mazizini Zanzibar Town, 1, Zanzibar, Tanzania
2.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$85
Avg. per night
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The Palms Zanzibar
The Palms Zanzibar

The Palms Zanzibar

Bwejuu Beach, Zanzibar, Tanzania
23.2 mi from city centre
Pool
$784
Avg. per night
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Malindi Guest House
Malindi Guest House

Malindi Guest House

Funguni Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$13
Avg. per night
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Indigo Beach Zanzibar
Indigo Beach Zanzibar

Indigo Beach Zanzibar

Bwejuu Beach, P.O Box 926, Zanzibar, Tanzania
23.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$120
Avg. per night
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Kholle House
Kholle House

Kholle House

607/608 Malindi, Zanzibar, Tanzania
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$114
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Zanzibar

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Facts about staying in Zanzibar

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Zanzibar to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on October 28, 2025.

  • How much does a vacation rental in Zanzibar cost?

    $186 per night is how much a vacation rental in Zanzibar costs, on average. $12 per night was the cheapest price recently found by our users, though anything for $162 per night or less is a good deal. Keep in mind that Zanzibar vacation rental prices fluctuate throughout the year: the most expensive month to book is December, and the cheapest time to book is July.

  • What’s the closest vacation rental to Zanzibar Intl Airport?

    It’s only 16.2 mi from Zanzibar Intl Airport to Jaz Adonia Beach Resort (the nearest Zanzibar vacation rental to the airport).

  • Are there Zanzibar vacation rentals with “Air-conditioned” listed as an amenity?

    1 vacation rental in Zanzibar currently mentions “Air-conditioned” as a listed amenity. We recommend booking the Jaz Adonia Beach Resort, which is the most popular Zanzibar vacation rental featuring this amenity.

  • Are there any Bed & Breakfast vacation rentals in Zanzibar?

    At the moment, there are 54 properties listed as a Bed & Breakfast vacation rental in Zanzibar. A popular Bed & Breakfast in Zanzibar amongst our users is La Neisha Hotel Zanzibar.

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