3 Star Hotels in East Coast Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Top East Coast Zanzibar 3 Star Hotels

Hakuna Majiwe Beach Lodge
Terrace/patio

Hakuna Majiwe Beach Lodge

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (33)
"Hakuna Majiwe is a safe, clean, and well-maintained location, offering a pleasant living environment. It is advisable to prepare a well-structured budget, as there may be unexpected costs, such as the Zanzibar government tourism taxes. While prices are somewhat higher than average, which is typical for similar destinations, the quality of services provided is excellent and meets expectations."
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Hakuna Majiwe Beach Lodge
Maisha Matamu Beach Hotel
View from property

Maisha Matamu Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19)
"The hotel grounds, staff, and views are fantastic! The beach bungalows are rustic with no A/C, but it was worth it to experience the welcoming staff, beach access, and good food. "
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Maisha Matamu Beach Hotel
Jambo beach hotel Paje
On the beach, white sand, beach bar

Jambo beach hotel Paje

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (6)
"Please before you book this place. Consider room electricity cut off often more than you would imagine. No water in bathroom occasionally little dripping water comes out. This hotel shouldn’t be ok Expedia because lack of basics such as water electric. Staff at bar specially one guy call "
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Jambo beach hotel Paje
Paje Beach Apartments & Hotel
Beach bar

Paje Beach Apartments & Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (58)
"Great self catering apartment But located close to bar and Fri night and Sat night had loud music till early morning. "
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Paje Beach Apartments & Hotel
Baridi Villa
Beach nearby, white sand

Baridi Villa

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
"This is good property but would need extra care to bring it go to place. Our rooms were not ready upon check in due to electrical problems. The appliances in the kitchen are faulty and electrocutes when plugged in. Raised the issues but not addressed. The tv remote did not have batteries on checking in and it took more than 24 hours to get it working. The manager tried to charge extra 2 dollars per night per guest that was no where stated during booking or listed in the receipt. The staff...
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Baridi Villa
Kena Beach Hotel
Exterior

Kena Beach Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (62)
"Wow, wow wow!!!!!! Honestly, if I can give this place 10 out of 10 I would .This hotel was beyond my expectations. The staff went beyond and above the cleanliness of the room was top-notch. The food was to die for I am in Boston craving it currently. For anyone traveling to Zanzibar this is the place you have to go to. Beach is walking distance so it’s super convenient. Communication with manager was amazing even before I arrived fast and efficient. I would love to shout out The following...
The price is €201
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Kena Beach Hotel
Cristal Resort
Deluxe Bungalow, Sea View | Beach/ocean view

Cristal Resort

3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (53)
"Amazing stay with wonderful sea view and sweet and nice staff, always available and kind to the guest. The prices are very accessible. However the breakfast could be improved with more varieties."
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Cristal Resort
Passion Boutique Hotel Zanzibar - Adults Only
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Passion Boutique Hotel Zanzibar - Adults Only

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"If you are looking for somewhere to stay in Zanzibar that is chic, elegant, accommodating, exquisite, has the most exquisite food, incredible people, and service which rivals most 5 star resorts I’ve stayed at…… this is the place for you. If you are looking to stay anywhere in Zanzibar- you absolutely will not find anywhere better, with greater value for money, or quality. A huge thank you to Madalina and Lisa along with the team are an absolute credit to Passion. Thank you for an amazing...
Passion Boutique Hotel Zanzibar - Adults Only
Sea Crest Hotel
View from property

Sea Crest Hotel

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (7)
"Our stay was okay though I guess because of the location there are a lot of flies. Area need to be fumigated frequently. Also air conditions were not working properly otherwise wasn't that much bad."
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Sea Crest Hotel
zanzinite beach spa hotel
Exterior detail

zanzinite beach spa hotel

3.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (5)
"Absolutely liked everything about this hotel. From delicious dining options to cozy rooms with stunning views, everything exceeded my expectations."
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
zanzinite beach spa hotel
S&S Hotel
Rooftop terrace

S&S Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"I was looking for a chill, boutique style hotel to relax, S&S was a great choice. Great and attentive staff, nice & clean rooms. The pool is pretty basic. Would be nice if it were bigger. "
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
S&S Hotel
Antares Villa
Front of property

Antares Villa

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Fantastic place to stay. Staff are super friendly and helpful, place is clean, pools great and in a good location with access to the hotels beach area with lounges. Breakfast was also great, very fresh. Only thing was the bed in our room was extremely hard."
Antares Villa
Seasons Lodge Zanzibar
Lounge

Seasons Lodge Zanzibar

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"I spent a week with my 17 years old Dauther at this hotel, definitely we love it! We had amazing stay, very safe, great food, amazing stuff, great owner, I missed this hotel already! Definitely⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review "
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Seasons Lodge Zanzibar
Zen Boutique Resort
Exterior

Zen Boutique Resort

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Out of the 3 places we stayed in during our trip around Zanzibar this was by far the best. This was a slice of heaven compared to being on the beach. The staff were so friendly and helpful. The food at resort was great. Sarah and Ty have put a lot of work into making this place great environment to unwind and chill. The BBQ and beats night was amazing, the perfect way to celebrate NYE definitely recommend it. A beautiful setting with Yoga on the viewing platform. The WiFi was the best we had on...
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Zen Boutique Resort
CInnamon Hotel
Restaurant

CInnamon Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (23)
"We enjoyed our stay at cinnamon hotel,the staff were friendly and their breakfast was 10/10"
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
CInnamon Hotel
zanzllywood hotel and apartments
Exterior

zanzllywood hotel and apartments

3.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
The price is €30
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
zanzllywood hotel and apartments
Pearl Beach Resort by Sansi
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Pearl Beach Resort by Sansi

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15)
"I paid for a beach view for my nieces to stay at Pearl Beach resort. On arrival they were placed on a room far away from the beach. After they informed the resort that wasn't the room i booked, they were moved to a suitable room. The resort had no electricity on their arrival which cost their router to be down, however this was resolved in few hours later. Staff were helpful and apologetic of the situation. All in all they had pleasant stay and they informed me that the resort was a paradise...
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Pearl Beach Resort by Sansi
Sand Beach Boutique Hotel
Exterior

Sand Beach Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Incredible staff nothing was too much to ensure my stay was amazing. The room was fantastic but would have liked not to have ask for the fridge or other listed things that weren’t in the room.! Main issue would be the lack of transport for solo travellers, the opportunity is there but not explored as we would love to book trips but are excluded The location may not be suitable for many but for my stay it was perfect "
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Sand Beach Boutique Hotel
Jambiani White Sands Beach Bungalows
Restaurant

Jambiani White Sands Beach Bungalows

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (77)
"Accommodation was a bit rustic but the customer service was exemplary. Friendly and endlessly helpful the staff at the White Sands Bungalows enhanced my Zanzibar experience!"
The price is €34
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Jambiani White Sands Beach Bungalows
Zanoceanique Luxury Hotel
Outdoor pool

Zanoceanique Luxury Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8)
"Large spacious rooms with a sitting area adjoining. Good pool for swimming. Sraff very friendly. Beach not for swimming or walking batefoot because of sea urchins. Food is good. Slow prep because it is made from scratch."
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Zanoceanique Luxury Hotel
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White Paradise Zanzibar

Ndudu Road, Pongwe
The price is €91 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
€91
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1 Mar - 2 Mar
8.8/10 Excellent! (32 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in East Coast Zanzibar?
Our guests recommend Palumbo Reef. It features a terrace and beach volleyball activities, and is around 10 kilometres west of the centre of East Coast Zanzibar. Samaki Lodge is another popular 3-star hotel. Located approximately 10 kilometres west of downtown, it offers a garden and a swimming pool.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in East Coast Zanzibar?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in East Coast Zanzibar?
Book a stay at a 3-star hotel and you can expect comfortable and clean rooms and conveniences such as complimentary WiFi, gym equipment and tea and coffee making facilities. These lodgings may also feature a bar and restaurant on-site. Upgrade your East Coast Zanzibar trip by choosing a 4-star hotel. With things like a spa, 24/7 room service and deluxe toiletries, you’ll enjoy a heightened sense of comfort and relaxation.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in East Coast Zanzibar?
A motel is an excellent choice if you’re planning to road-trip around East Coast Zanzibar. These escapes are typically found close to airports and major roads, feature ample parking and come with basic amenities and services. Stay at a 3-star hotel and you’ll be more centrally located. With a wider range of rooms and welcome amenities like a gym, lobby and conference rooms, you can expect to pay more for hotel accommodation.
Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in East Coast Zanzibar?
Keep your budget in check at one of our 3-star hotels with free breakfast in East Coast Zanzibar. Get up and grab a coffee at Palumbo Reef, which has a garden and beach volleyball activities. Samaki Lodge is another escape that provides your morning meal and drinks without an extra fee.
Do any 3-star hotels in East Coast Zanzibar have a pool?
Enjoy dips in between touring the sights at Samaki Lodge or Palumbo Reef. They’re popular 3-star properties that come with a pool in East Coast Zanzibar. The summer months of December, January and February are a great time to stay at a hotel with a pool here. If you’re visiting in the warmest month of January, you’ll experience average temperatures of 27ºC at night to 30ºC during the day.
What 3-star hotels in East Coast Zanzibar have an on-site restaurant?
Secure your room at Palumbo Reef and dine without venturing far from the convenience of your accommodation. A terrace and a garden are two of the other amenities at this leading 3-star pick in East Coast Zanzibar. Hungry after a fantastic day of activities and sights? Browse the menu options of the on-site restaurant at Samaki Lodge, which also offers a garden and a swimming pool.
Do any 3-star hotels in East Coast Zanzibar have WiFi?
Sign in to the WiFi at Samaki Lodge and easily post all of your fantastic photos of East Coast Zanzibar. Palumbo Reef is another 3-star hotel where you’ll be able to get online during your trip. WiFi may be included in the room price or available for a supplementary charge, so check before making your reservation.
What 3-star hotels in East Coast Zanzibar have parking?
If you’re planning to tour East Coast Zanzibar by car, Palumbo Reef provides a place to leave your wheels. Samaki Lodge is another popular 3-star escape with parking. Once you’ve checked off the major sights here, why not buckle up and venture a bit farther out? Some fantastic day trip ideas from the centre of East Coast Zanzibar are Kariakoo Market and Coco Beach.