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The Best Beach Hotels in Jambiani

Where to Stay for an Oceanfront Vacation in Jambiani

Trying to decide where to stay near the beach in Jambiani? The area is a fun, active, and exciting beach destination. When researching the best beach hotel in Jambiani for your next trip, you'll probably want to look for a variety of amenities such as a nice pool, oceanfront location near the water, free parking, fitness center, and access to water sports. For families traveling with children, a kid-friendly environment is also a must. And for couples seeking a romantic getaway, perhaps a spa, hot tub, and ocean views might be essential. Safety is also a top priority, as is the price, nearby activities, and guest ratings. With so many hotels near the water to choose from, finding the perfect beach resort or hotel can be overwhelming. That's why this guide will highlight the top hotel stays on the beach in Jambiani based on traveler ratings and these criteria. From the soft sand to the luxurious amenities, Jambiani's beach resorts and hotels offer the best of everything for vacationers looking for a relaxing and enjoyable beach trip.

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

Mbuyuni Beach Village

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $36 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in Jambiani
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
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Located at Jambiani Village, Mbuyuni Beach Village has great rooms from $36 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.2 km from the city center, visitors will especially love a bar, breakfast, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes at this beach hotel. We find the kitchenette here to be a great way to get a good breakfast and save time and money. The price of this hotel is less than average for beach hotels, which makes it a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area
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Fun Beach Resort

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $118 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels Near the Water
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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A great place to stay is Fun Beach Resort which has nice rooms starting at $118. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at kibigija, jambiani. This terrific hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, breakfast, child care, a free breakfast, and cooking classes which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.1 km from the city center. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
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Sharazad Boutique Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $142 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Location in Jambiani
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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We found Sharazad Boutique Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $142. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Jambiani Kibigija, East Coast of Zanzibar. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, hiking, and rooms with kitchenettes which beach-goers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 1.8 km from the center of town. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Hot tub
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Ifa Beach Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $51 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in Jambiani
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
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With terrific rooms from $51, Ifa Beach Resort, at Jambiani South provides an outdoor pool, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers breakfast, hiking, laundry services, a free breakfast, and a spa and wellness center. It's located just 1.4 km from the city center, too. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
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Spice Island Hotel & Resort

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $72 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
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Spice Island Hotel & Resort has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving. The great rooms here start at $72 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at P.O. Box 24 84. Furthermore, it also offers snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, child care, and laundry services, which is nice for visitors. Just 2.3 km from the city center, this convenient hotel is a terrific choice. Don't forget to spend some time at the terrific pool bar where you can unwind and relax. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Picnic area
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Uzuri Villa

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $242 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Jambiani
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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The great guest rating of Uzuri Villa is 9.40 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $242, and it's located at South East Coast. We also love the snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, hiking, and child care which are great for travelers. And since it's just 1.2 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Picnic area
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Driftwood Beach Lodge

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $116 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Jambiani
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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A cool place is Driftwood Beach Lodge because it has great rooms that start at $116. It has an outdoor pool, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Jambiani beach . Zanzibar.. Only 1.5 km from the city center, beach-goers will especially love a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, hiking, a free breakfast, and cooking classes at this fun hotel.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Picnic area
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Blue Earth Beach Bungalow

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $20 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in Jambiani
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
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Blue Earth Beach Bungalow offers room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $20 (before taxes). It's located at Jambiani and has earned a guest rating of 7.50/10. This beach hotel is also nice because it offers parking, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, child care, and laundry services which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.3 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Picnic area
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The Loop Beach Resort

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $124 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in Jambiani
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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Located at Jambiani, The Loop Beach Resort has great rooms from $124 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 9.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, child care, and a free breakfast which visitors will love. And this terrific hotel is just 0.6 km from the center of town.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
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Kupaga Villas Boutique Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $68 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels Near the Water
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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A great place to stay is Kupaga Villas Boutique Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $68. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Jambiani Village Mchangani. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a bar, pet-friendly rooms, cooking classes, free parking, and car rentals. It's located just 2 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
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Also, take a look at the Beach hotels in nearby destinations: Zanzibar, Zanzibar, Nungwi, and Matemwe.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Jambiani, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Jambiani, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Jambiani, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Jambiani, Best Hotels for One Week in Jambiani, Best Hotels for One Night in Jambiani, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Jambiani, Best Party Hotels in Jambiani, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Jambiani, or Best Business Hotels in Jambiani.


How much do beach hotels and resorts cost in Jambiani?

Jambiani Average Beach Hotel Price
$86

Visitors will find a large range of terrific beach hotel choices when planning a visit to Jambiani. The price of these beach hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average beach hotel price in Jambiani based on data from 28 hotels is an affordable $86. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Jambiani.

The average prices of our suggested beach hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $92
  • 3-star hotels: $87
  • 2-star hotels: $78


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