Best hotels in Tanzania

The Loop Beach Resort is a small resort located in the center of the Jambiani village on the east coast of Zanzibar, Tanzania. It is the ideal resort for both sports enthusiasts seeking water activities and travelers looking for pampering and relaxation. An environment of refined simplicity, an ideal place to be within a tropical paradise. You can enjoy Jambiani's gorgeous, white and fine coral beach. At low-tide hours you can experience hiking and swimming on the sand bank just in front of The Loop, while during high-tide hours you can experience the sea by kayaking, sailing with catamarans or snorkelling on the coral reef, having fun in the crystalline waters of the Indian Ocean

As the island’s greenest hotel, Hotel Verde Zanzibar is one of a kind. Set just outside historic Stone Town and only a mere 15-minute drive from the airport, it is the ideal location for all travel purposes: family holidays, special events and adventure. The hotel offers 106 beautifully decorated luxury rooms with views of the coast or the mangrove forests. All rooms and penthouses are accented with Zanzibari art and décor, with private balconies. The hotel's newly-minted spa, gym, water park and marina will complement their unique offering and can be reserved through the Concierge desk. Hotel Verde Zanzibar is situated about 4km from the popular and ever-developing Stone Town and within walking distance to the beach.

For those who want to experience the charm of a classic Zanzibar setting with a touch of ancient Arabian mystique, the place is Beyt Al Salaam. This is an exquisite 10-room boutique hotel within a traditional Zanzibar house, built on 3 floors on what was once a tea house. Sitting only a few paces from the sea, the house is cool and breezy. On a typical day, guests relax in our beautifully appointed lounge and rooms overlooking a square filled with hibiscus and ancient tamarind trees - Simultaneously feeling the pull of the mysterious Indian Ocean that lies just beyond the trees and soaking up the ambiance of this World Heritage Site only steps a way from the shops, restaurants and attractions of contemporary Zanzibar.

Not far from the beach, Sharazad Boutique Hotel offers a simple and central place to stay in the heart of Stone Town. Geometric architecture invites the outdoors in. Stone floors flow seamlessly from room to room, leading out onto balconies and into open-air hallways. Enjoy a host of activities not far from the hotel, from beach trips to boating excursions. Watersports, yoga, spa treatments, and dining experiences await you during your stay.

Tikitam Palms Boutique hotel located on pristine beach of the Island of Zanzibar is designed for your relax - surrounded by tropical garden, enjoying the Indian Ocean breeze under the palms trees you would experience the maximum privacy, for you to have the best holiday time. Our 4 rooms & 4 Villas were created for your comfort & pleasure - individually designed, with unique character, antiques & handcrafts. You may choose spectacular ocean view of Bahari Villa, feel the touch of swahili culture in antique decorated Swahili Villa, admire delightful view & sea breeze in comfortable Sultan Villa. Masai villa will give you a flavour of unique Masai tribe under giant baobab tree.

At the Hotel TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar , your holiday dream of a tropical paradise will come true. Located directly on the picture-perfect sandy beach and nestled in an exotic garden full of palm trees, this 5-star hotel styled like an Arabian palace is the perfect choice on Zanzibar. Design a comfortable and relaxing beach holiday for two or the whole family completely to your personal taste. The TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar entices with several restaurants and bars for feasting. Train with BLUEf!t in front of a dream backdrop, and let your body and senses be pampered in the BLUE Spa. Enjoy the luxurious sweetness of doing nothing at one of the picturesque pools. But you won't want to miss out on the highlights of the spice island of Zanzibar, which you can discover with tips from the BLUE Guides. The TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar is also the perfect hotel for a relaxing beach retreat after taking a safari holiday on the mainland.

With only 14 luxurious double rooms, this intimate retreat is a perfect hideaway on one of Zanzibar' most beautiful beaches. Swaying palms, white sandy beach and turquoise water greet you in the real-life paradise of Zanzibar. The island reveals a unique combination of tastes and food influences, where international cuisine melts with Swahili traditions. The hotel restaurant offers the perfect setting, located poolside and overlooking the Aegean sea. Watch the sunset as you taste the unique and local delicacies that the team of professionals has prepared for you

Built in 1912, it is now recognized as the most luxurious boutique hotel on the Island. By combining colonial style and elegance, sophistication and charm, Jafferji House redefines the boutique hotel experience with its uniquely styled guest rooms offering the utmost in luxury and comfort in Zanzibar. Upon arrival, the array of antiques delicately placed in front of the charming woodwork makes for an overwhelming entrance to all eyes.

The Baladin Zanzibar Hotel is situated at the Central East Coast of Zanzibar in Michamvi, right at the Indian Ocean and at a private beach stretch decorated with Swing Sunbeds, Sundeck Chairs, Hanging Chair Table & even a Boat.. Located on the beach you will find the beautiful infinity swimming pool including a bar where you can relax the whole day long. The beach resort rises on the east-coast of the island, where the sea is protected by a reef, providing soft and calm snorkelling sessions in complete comfort and safety. Float in tropical turquoise waters, soak in the sun, and enjoy each special encounter. You can only love it.