The Best Hotels for One Night in Tanzania

Where to Stay for a One Day Trip

Zanzibar, Tanzania Zanzibar, Tanzania

If you're planning a one-night stay in Tanzania, you'll want to make the most of your limited time in the area. That's why we've analyzed all of the hotels in Tanzania to help you find the perfect place to stay for your short stopover. Whether you're looking for affordable rates or luxury accommodations, you'll find it here. Tanzania offers a wide range of hotels, from cozy and comfortable 3-star hotels to extravagant 5-star hotels with first-class amenities that are perfect for a single night. So, you're sure to find the perfect place to suit your needs to make the most of your one-day trip. The hotels that we've selected offer all the amenities you need to make your stay relaxing and enjoyable, such as comfortable rooms, a prime location for sightseeing, and excellent restaurants nearby. Additionally, we've focused on finding hotels that offer a range of amenities to help you unwind, such as pools, fitness centers, or spas, all of which are important for a one-night stay. Our selection of hotels ensures that you can have an enjoyable and comfortable stay, no matter your budget. So, whether you're in town for business, pleasure, or just a quick getaway, we've got you covered with our list of where to stay for one night in Tanzania.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort

Zanzibar, Tanzania
5-star Resort with prices starting at $430 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Hotels for a One-Day Trip to Tanzania
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Pongwe Pwani, Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort has great rooms from $430 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 9.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only a short distance from the city center, one-night visitors will especially love scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, and hiking at this comfortable hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach
  • Golf


TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

Kiwengwa, Tanzania
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $245 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Your One-Night Stay in Tanzania
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar which has nice rooms starting at $245. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 9.99 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Mahonda. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, child care, and laundry services which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Beach
  • Golf


Ras Michamvi Beach Resort

Pingwe, Tanzania
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $145 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Quick Stopover in Tanzania
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pool

We found Ras Michamvi Beach Resort to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $145. We loved that is has a pool, room service, a restaurant, laundry services, and free parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.99 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at P.O. Box 635 Michamvi Peninsula. You'll also find laundry facilities, bicycle rental, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a refrigerator which travelers will love. And this terrific hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Beach


Zan View Hotel

Kiwengwa, Tanzania
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $79 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Nice for a Short Stay in Tanzania
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for one-night trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $79, Zan View Hotel, at Village of Kairo provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. Its terrific guest rating is 9.99 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this convenient hotel which also offers a bar, breakfast, hiking, child care, and laundry services. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Beach
  • Golf


The Aiyana Resort & Spa

Zanzibar Archipelago, Tanzania
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $227 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Short One-Night Stay
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The Aiyana Resort & Spa has a great guest rating of 9.80 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $227 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Pemba Island, Zanzibar. Furthermore, it also offers parking, child care, laundry services, a free breakfast, and a spa, which is nice for one-night visitors. Just a short drive from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Bicycle rental
  • Infinity pool
  • Beach
  • Golf


Jungle Paradise Beach Resort & Spa at Mbweni Ruins Hotel Zanzibar

Zanzibar Town, Tanzania
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $82 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great for a Quick Visit to Tanzania
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Jungle Paradise Beach Resort & Spa at Mbweni Ruins Hotel Zanzibar is 9.80 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $82, and it's located at Plot Number 143/93, Mbweni Street. We also love the a bar, breakfast, laundry services, a free breakfast, and a spa and wellness center which are great for visitors. And since it's just a quick trip from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for one-night trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach
  • Golf


Kasha Boutique Hotel

Zanzibar, Tanzania
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $102 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Make the Most of Your One-Night Stay Here
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Kasha Boutique Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $102. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Matemwe. Only a short distance from the city center, travelers will especially love a bar, breakfast, child care, laundry services, and a free breakfast at this terrific hotel. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year. It's also less than the average price for one-night trip hotels, so it's a great value.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Private pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach
  • Budget
  • Golf


Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa - Relais & Chateaux

Paje, Tanzania
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $669 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a One-Day Trip to Tanzania
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa - Relais & Chateaux offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $669 (before taxes). It's located at Paje Beach, Zanzibar and has earned a guest rating of 9.50/10. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, and rooms with kitchens which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. You'll love relaxing in the hot tub at the end of the day, too.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Private pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach
  • Golf


Tikitam Palms hotel

Zanzibar Town, Tanzania
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $171 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a 2-Day Trip to Tanzania
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Mwadudu Ponwge Zanzibar, Tikitam Palms hotel has great rooms from $171 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 9.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find scuba diving, breakfast, a free breakfast, a spa and wellness center, and a game room which one-night visitors will love. And this comfortable hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. Don't forget to spend some time at the terrific pool bar where you can unwind and relax.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Fitness center
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach
  • Golf


The Retreat at Ngorongoro

Karatu, Tanzania
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $506 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Hotels for a One-Day Trip to Tanzania
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is The Retreat at Ngorongoro which has nice rooms starting at $506. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 9.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Tloma Area Karatu. Visitors will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a bar, breakfast, hiking, child care, and laundry services. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


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How much do hotels for a one-night stay cost in Tanzania?

Tanzania Average One-Night Trip Hotel Price
$109

After analyzing 281 one-night trip hotels in Tanzania, we found the average one-night trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $109. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic one-night trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Tanzania.

The average prices of our suggested one-night trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $254
  • 4-star hotels: $127
  • 3-star hotels: $75
  • 2-star hotels: $56


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