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A spacious bedroom features a four-poster bed draped with a mosquito net, complemented by vibrant bedding and pillows. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the light-colored walls. A wooden table and chair are positioned near the entrance, alongside a decorative bowl.
Hotel room in Nungwi
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Zanzicrown hotel, Bahari room

Zanzicrown hotel offre ai suoi ospiti camere eleganti e ben arredate. La camera superior è provvista di aria condizionata, ventilatore, acqua calda, asciuga capelli, guardaroba, comodini e zanzariera. Colazione inclusa nel prezzo. Dispone inoltre di diverse aree relax, giardino, piscina, terrazzi e rooftop view. Siamo a pochi metri dalla spiaggia di Nungwi, in un'area ben fornita e vicino a tutti i tipi di attività! Lo staff è a completa disposizione dei suoi ospiti per organizzare escursioni.

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A uniquely shaped lounge area features a soft, turquoise cushion and three decorative pillows with vibrant patterns. The backdrop of the image is a textured, light-colored wall, with soft shadows cast by nearby foliage, adding an element of depth to the space.
Hotel room in Jambiani
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

NURA Boutique Zanzibar | tropisches Paradies&Pool

Unsere Bungalows im antiken, zeitlosen Design mit marokkanischen Elementen bieten dir ein einzigartiges Wohlfühlambiente. Entspanne dich im gemütlichen Queensize-Bett mit Moskitonetz und genieße das angenehme Raumklima unter dem traditionellen Makuti-Dach. Ausstattung im Überblick: - privates Badezimmer mit Open-Air-Dusche - Deckenventilator - Terrasse mit Blick auf den Pool vorne, 2. Terrasse hinten - Safebox - extra Matratze auf Anfrage - tägl. Housekeeping - Basis-Frühstück inklusive

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A massage table is positioned on a rooftop surrounded by lush greenery, with a tranquil sunset in the background. A person is being pampered, lying face down on the table. Brightly colored fabrics adorn the table, adding a touch of vibrancy to the serene setting.
Hotel room in Nungwi

En-SuiteRoom w. PoolView – steps from Bounty Beach

Intimate Getaway Steps from the Beach Escape to our intimate villa, steps from Nungwi Beach. Nestled in a lush garden with a pool, it’s perfect for couples and small groups. Relax in cozy Swahili-inspired rooms, unwind in the peaceful atrium, and enjoy rooftop hammocks for stunning sunrises and sunsets. Savor Swahili cuisine, indulge in a private massage, or dine under the stars. We offer personalized service in a perfect setting to experience Zanzibar’s charm at Binta Boutique.

A wooden balcony is visible, featuring a small table and two chairs. Lush tropical plants surround the area, with a swimming pool glimpsed through the greenery. Natural light brightens the space, creating a serene atmosphere.
Hotel room in Nungwi
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Maisha Nungwi - Double Room

Welcome to Maisha Nungwi, a newly renovated holiday accommodation at the most northerly point of the island in Nungwi. Located just outside the center of Nungwi it is a calm haven where you can enjoy the beautiful swimming pools and relax on one of the sundecks or chill out in the exotic garden, whilst lively nightlife from Nungwi can be discovered after only a 15-minute walk along the beach. You will feel right at home at our cozy, small-scale lodge!

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A cozy room features a spacious bed draped with a mosquito net. Natural light enters through a window adorned with light curtains. A round mirror hangs above a wooden shelf, while a door leads to the outside, showcasing a glimpse of the greenery.
Hotel room in Paje
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

PAJE, ROOM WITH A/CIN PRIVATE VILLA WITH POOL

Comfortable and cozy room with independent entrance , ceiling fan and air condition, fully furnished, in a villa with infinity swimming pool (for swimming and relaxing) located at 1 minute walking from the beautiful, white, sandy beach of Paje, one of the best spot of Zanzibar island for its beach/sea, its night life, its sport activities (kitesurf in particular). We will be more than happy to host you! See you soon in Paje!

A sandy pathway is framed by lush green palm leaves, leading towards a beach hotel. The structure features a thatched roof, with a balcony overlooking the garden. Sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a serene and inviting outdoor environment.
Hotel room in Kigomani
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

HEBE Bungalows Lodge -hotel on the beach, seaview

Welcome to the beach hotel with a private beach in Matemwe Kigomani, only 4 km from Mnemba Island. Our place is surrounded by a garden. We offer rooms with delicious breakfast. The property has a bar and restaurant with great sea views. Kigomani offers various sports activities such a trekking, diving, snorkeling and cycling. Guests can take advantage of various excursions that we offer.

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An outdoor bathroom is featured with a natural stone wall and a wooden ladder displaying towels. A round basin is positioned on a small vanity, with tropical plants and pebbled flooring enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Hotel room in Jambiani
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Seaview Suite at Jambiani Beach

This charming beachfront suite with sea view of the Indian Ocean is situated in a tropical garden. It has two separate bedrooms (one with a double bed and one with a single bed), an outdoor bathroom and relaxation space, an indoor bathroom and a private dining/lounge area overlooking the turquoise waters of the ocean. Enjoy access to a pool, a spa, tikki bar and restaurant at the beach.

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The beachfront property features a multi-level building with thatched roofs, blending with the coastal landscape. Palm trees are visible in the surroundings, and a sandy expanse leads towards the ocean. The clear blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere.
Hotel room in Pingwe
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

The View of Zanzibar rooms

“The View of Zanzibar” is a picturesque and tranquil boutique hotel located in the Michamvi area of Zanzibar, Tanzania. This hotel has become known for its serene atmosphere, beautiful ocean views, and intimate setting, offering a more personalized and peaceful experience compared to some of the larger resorts on the island. 6 Ocean View rooms, 1 Honeymoon suite and 3 Maasai huts

A wooden balcony offers a breathtaking view of the Indian Ocean, with sunlight reflecting on the water's surface. The scene includes a table adorned with a small flower arrangement. Gentle waves make their way towards the shoreline, framed by lush greenery.
Hotel room in Makunduchi
4.64 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Spacious Ocean View Suite - Villa Fleur de Lys

Villa Fleur de Lys is an eight bedroom modern boutique hotel located slightly off the beaten track on Zanzibar's east coast near to Makunduchi. We have 7 spacious suites with views of the Indian ocean and one garden view room - each with an en suite bathroom. If you are looking for a peaceful private getaway with all comforts of home or a larger hotel you will love our place!

A spacious sleeping area features a large bed surrounded by a delicately draped mosquito net. Natural wooden accents complement the light-colored walls, while a small vanity area with a mirror can be seen in the background. Natural light filters through the nearby window.
Hotel room in Jambiani
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Double ROOM JUA ensuite bathroom

In a charming lodge 40m away from the Ocean the Double room JUA with king size bed with ensuite bathroom, safe, mosquito net, fan, private acces and garden. There is a little local road between the guesthouse and the ocean. This room is located on the village side.

A spacious bed with a wooden frame is adorned with colorful decorative pillows. Two towels are neatly rolled beside a vibrant patterned blanket. Natural light enters through large glass doors, revealing lush greenery outside.
Hotel room in Paje
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Aluna Paje - Double Pool View

In the heart of the lively center of Paje, a short stroll to the Indian Ocean, you'll find Aluna Paje. The mature palm trees remained preserved and are growing through the newly built hotel.

A spacious sleeping area is presented with a four-poster bed draped in white fabric, accented with purple details. The room features a decorative wooden door with intricate carvings and bright blue curtains, letting in soft natural light, creating an inviting ambiance.
Hotel room in Zanzibar Central/South Region
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Amani Palace, double with private garden+pool

Fantastic view into the tropical garden of Laguna Palace and to the pool. Prepare yourself for romantic evenings on your terrace or for a candle light dinner at the pool

Popular amenities for boutique hotel rentals near Unguja

Kitchen
Wifi
Pool
Free parking on premises
Air conditioning

Family-friendly boutique hotels rentals

A cozy rooftop veranda features comfortable seating with colorful cushions overlooking the sea. A small table is set with an ice bucket and glasses, while the sunset casts a warm glow across the horizon. The scene captures the tranquil evening atmosphere.
Hotel room in Zanzibar

Suite Tour in Stone Town

A colonial-style beach house is framed by tall palm trees, surrounded by lush greenery. The soft white sand beach leads up to the building, where thatched roofs and white walls complement the tropical surroundings under a bright blue sky.
Hotel room in Zanzibar
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

HODI HODI PRIVATE VILLA

Hotel room in Bwejuu

Suite with garden view (suite 2)

A serene swimming pool is framed by lush palm trees and sandy beach, with a thatched-roof building positioned in the background. Villas with outdoor seating areas are arranged around the pool, offering a relaxed atmosphere for guests to enjoy.
Hotel room in Zanzibar

Sea View Apartment

A spacious room features a large bed draped with traditional mosquito nets, complemented by local furniture. Bougainvillea flowers are placed on a polished wooden surface in the foreground, reflecting soft light from nearby lamps and showcasing warm, earthy wall tones.
Hotel room in Pwani Mchangani
4.42 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Ocean-view Rooms on a Sandy Beach.

A serene sleeping area features a minimalist design, with a spacious bed draped in light fabric and decorative pillows. Relaxing seating with colorful cushions is positioned nearby, complemented by natural greenery and soft lighting filtering through sheer curtains.
Hotel room in Jambiani

One bedroom Suite | Bila Residence Jambiani

An aerial view reveals a serene private beach with turquoise waters gently lapping at the white sandy shore. Lush palm trees border the beach area, and a furnished seating arrangement is visible on the sand, providing space for relaxation amid the natural beauty.
Hotel room in Kiwengwa

Mvuvi Boutique Resort- Standard Room

A bright living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with neutral cushions, positioned near large glass doors that open to a verdant outdoor space. A round coffee table sits on a textured rug, and soft light is provided by a standing lamp beside the sofa.
Hotel room in Kiwengwa

Apartment with Terrace -Ground floor

Boutique hotels rentals with a patio

A wooden table and chairs are positioned on a shaded patio, offering a view of the pool area dotted with lounge chairs and thatched-roof huts. Lush tropical plants frame the scene, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Hotel room in Kusini

Jambiani double room chalet

A charming outdoor porch is framed by wooden railing and lush greenery, providing a tranquil view. A seating area with natural wood accents invites relaxation, while warm light enhances the inviting atmosphere of the entrance.
Hotel room in Kizimkazi Mkunguni

Double & Twin Room with Sea View - Salida Beach

A wooden four-poster bed is centered in the room, adorned with white curtains for privacy. The bed features two floral-patterned cushions atop a crisp white duvet. A woven hat decorates the wall above, while soft lighting and a potted plant add subtle warmth to the space.
Hotel room in Jambiani

Jasmine Sanctuary|Zawadi Room Stylish and spacious

A vibrant yellow house with a traditional thatched roof is surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features arched doorways with large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Tropical plants and well-maintained grass create a serene outdoor environment.
Hotel room in Nungwi

Tropinest

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A tranquil beachfront scene features thatched umbrellas providing shade on soft sand, alongside lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. A serene pool reflects the surrounding palm trees, while the azure waters of the Indian Ocean gently lap at the shore.
Hotel room in Jambiani

Seaview Suite with Private Rooftop

A spacious bedroom features a large bed adorned with decorative petals and a towel swan sculpture. Light curtains frame a view of a balcony overlooking the ocean. Outdoor seating is visible outside, positioned near a pool, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Hotel room in Matemwe

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An expansive outdoor pool stretches across the palm-lined property, reflecting turquoise waters under a clear sky. The beach area is visible in the background, where lounge chairs are arranged on the sand. Lush greenery and white buildings frame the serene landscape.
Hotel room in Pwani Mchangani

Charming beach front hotel with pool, spa and gym

A simple sleeping area is shown with a light blue mattress on a wooden bed frame. Fresh white towels are neatly arranged at the foot. A wooden side table holds a small plant and a water bottle. Natural light enters through a window, with patterned curtains adding color.
Hotel room in Zanzibar

Poahouse

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A cozy lounge area features comfortable seating surrounded by tropical greenery. The unique shower area displays a creative wall made of bottle decorations, and a staircase with warm wooden steps leads to upper floors. Natural light fills the inviting setup, enhancing the charm of the space.
Hotel room in Zanzibar
3.33 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Malindi Guest house ll

A clear blue pool is surrounded by lush greenery and tall palm trees. Thatched-roof huts provide shaded seating areas, while lounge chairs invite relaxation. The bright sky enhances the serene setting, creating a tranquil atmosphere in the garden area.
Hotel room in Kusini
4.4 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Palace Nest, small double with pool

A simple bedroom features a wooden bed with a comfortable white mattress and two pillows. Natural light filters through two large windows adorned with colorful stained glass, while light-colored curtains frame the windows, enhancing the airy atmosphere.
Hotel room in Zanzibar

Budget double king room with shared bathroom

A serene coastal view is presented, featuring traditional thatched-roof structures nestled among lush greenery. The turquoise water sparkles under the sun, with a small sailboat gently gliding across the horizon, framed by tall palm trees swaying in the breeze.
Hotel room in Kiwengwa
4.27 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Star room

The image presents a serene view of the turquoise ocean, framed by swaying palm trees. Thatched rooftops are visible in the foreground, contrasting with the vibrant sea and clear blue sky, creating a sense of tranquility and connection to the beach environment.
Hotel room in Kiwengwa
4.26 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Planet room

A bright bedroom features a wooden bed with a light blue bedding set. Canopy netting drapes gracefully around the bed. A wooden table occupies one corner, while a window with sheer blue curtains allows natural light to filter in, revealing greenery outside.
Hotel room in Kiwengwa
4.24 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Sea view Villa (private balcony)

A wooden sign is displayed prominently, featuring the name 'Mnana Lodge' in bold letters. The sign indicates the lodge offers accommodation, a bar, and a restaurant. The structure is supported by rustic wooden beams and thatched roofing, surrounded by lush greenery.
Hotel room in Kizimkazi Mkunguni
4.48 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Mnana Lodge: Standard room

A simple bedroom features a wooden bed with a mosquito net draped overhead. Light blue bedding complements the natural light entering through the window, which is framed by sheer blue curtains. A wooden table is positioned beside the bed.
Hotel room in Kiwengwa
4.39 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Lucky Villa

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A spacious sleeping area features an ornate canopy bed draped with delicate netting. Soft neutral walls with gold accents surround the room. Natural light enters through large wooden doors, complemented by decorative elements, including a round mirror and ambient wall lighting.
Hotel room in Paje
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

PAJE, CONFY ROOM WITH A/C IN VILLA WITH POOL

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A spacious living area features a woven couch adorned with a patterned cushion, paired with a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through the open door, illuminating the polished concrete floor. A decorative plant and an antique wardrobe add character to the inviting space.
Hotel room in Jambiani

Seaview Family Suite at Jambiani Beach

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed draped in a light canopy, complemented by a colorful accent pillow. Natural light filters through open doors leading to a cozy sitting area. A patterned rug adorns the tiled floor, adding warmth to the tranquil ambiance.
Hotel room in Jambiani

Crystal Bluu, Seaview Double Room

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A vibrant room features a spacious bed adorned with decorative orange and yellow pillows. Two wicker chairs are positioned beside a small wooden table, illuminated by a lamp. Decorative wall elements and a window with wooden shutters add to the room's charm.
Hotel room in Jambiani

Seaside Swahili Double in Boutique Beach Villa

A bright corner of a guest room is showcased, featuring a colorful upholstered chair and a wooden desk. Natural light filters through the partially open shutters, illuminating the space. A tea and coffee setup is visible on the desk, enhancing the room's functionality.
Hotel room in Zanzibar
3.33 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Emerald Palm Boutique Hotel

A view of a sandy beach framed by traditional thatched-roof huts. The turquoise ocean stretches out in the background, with calm waves lapping at the shore. A few people can be seen walking along the beach, contributing to a serene coastal atmosphere.
Hotel room in Pwani Mchangani

Villa Dida Resort Comfort Room Ocean Front n° 2

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A spacious room features a canopied bed with decorative pillows, complemented by a natural stone floor. An independent entrance is visible, leading to an outdoor space. Soft lighting fixtures provide illumination, and a mirror reflects the room's calming ambiance.
Hotel room in Paje
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

PAJE, COZY ROOM WITH A/C, BIG TERRACE & SWIM POOL

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A colorful Moroccan-style courtyard features vibrant blue walls and tiled flooring. A wooden chair is positioned beside potted plants, providing a serene spot for relaxation. Arched doorways frame the courtyard, enhancing the open and inviting atmosphere.
Hotel room in Jambiani

Hibiscus, Triple Room in Boutique Beach Villa

Quick stats about boutique hotel rentals near Unguja

  • Total rentals

    170 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    ﺩ.ﺇ37 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    880 reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    30 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    40 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    130 properties have a pool

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