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Travel insights for holiday rentals in Zanzibar

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a holiday rental in Zanzibar including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Zanzibar?

The cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Zanzibar is January (€51). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Zanzibar is October (€540).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a vacation rental in Zanzibar?

The cheapest day to stay in Zanzibar is Wednesday (€52). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is €169.

How far ahead should you book a vacation rental in Zanzibar?

Save money by booking a vacation rental at least 41 days before your trip to Zanzibar. The lowest price found when booking 41 days ahead was €21 per night.
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Cheapest holiday rentals in Zanzibar, Tanzania

Discover affordable stays in Zanzibar that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Zanzibar can be found for as low as €437 per night. There is currently one property in Zanzibar that can be booked for this price. Jaz Adonia Beach Resort is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Zanzibar. Price data was last updated on 9 December 2025
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest holiday rentals available in Zanzibar for the selected dates. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
Jaz Adonia Beach Resort
Jaz Adonia Beach Resort

Jaz Adonia Beach Resort

Main Road Uroa, Zanzibar, Tanzania
26.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Spa
€437
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in Zanzibar

Find the perfect holiday rental for your stay in Zanzibar. There are 444 hotels in Zanzibar and price data was last updated on 9 December 2025. The average price for a hotel in Zanzibar is €140/night.
Kholle House
Kholle House

Kholle House

607/608 Malindi, Zanzibar, Tanzania
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
€79
Avg. per night
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Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

90 / 90A Shanghani, Zanzibar, Tanzania
1.2 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
€139
Avg. per night
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Zanzibar Beach Resort
Zanzibar Beach Resort

Zanzibar Beach Resort

Mazizini Zanzibar Town, 1, Zanzibar, Tanzania
4.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€73
Avg. per night
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The Palms Zanzibar
The Palms Zanzibar

The Palms Zanzibar

Bwejuu Beach, Zanzibar, Tanzania
37.3 km from city centre
Pool
€668
Avg. per night
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Salhiya Lodge - Hostel
Salhiya Lodge - Hostel

Salhiya Lodge - Hostel

Fuji Street SH/BU/59, Zanzibar, Tanzania
7.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€25
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Zanzibar

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Zanzibar to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 9 December 2025.
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Facts about staying in Zanzibar

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Zanzibar to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 9 December 2025.

  • How much does a holiday rental in Zanzibar cost?

    The average cost for a holiday rental in Zanzibar is €140/night. A good holiday rental deal in Zanzibar would be for €91/night or less. The cheapest rental deal found recently by our users was €10/night. If you’re flexible with your travel dates, then try to avoid booking October, the most expensive month of the year. Booking October is the cheapest month to book a holiday rental in Zanzibar.

  • What’s the closest holiday rental to Zanzibar Intl Airport?

    If you’re looking to stay close to Zanzibar Intl Airport for your trip to Zanzibar, then consider booking a Jaz Adonia Beach Resort holiday rental. This holiday apartment is just 26.0 km away from the Zanzibar airport.

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