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Best Hotels in Kizimkazi Zanzibar

Most people visit Kizimkazi in Zanzibar to go swimming with dolphins. Whether you want to stay in a high end hotel in Kizimkazi or a budget hotel in Kizimkazi, there are several options.

Here is our list of the best hotels in Kizimkazi:

Unguja Lodge hotel in Kizimkazi

Kizimkazi Coral Reef Village hotel in Kizimkazi

Dolphin Beach Resort hotel in Kizimkazi

Swahili Beach Resort hotel in Kizimkazi

The Kumi na Mbili Centre has the most basic budget accommodation in Kizimkazi. Rooms cost $25 per night for a double.

When booking your hotel in Kizimkazi, keep in mind that high prices don’t always mean good quality when it comes to hotels in Zanzibar. For example, the Karamba hotel in Kizimkazi costs around 180 USD per night but gets mixed reviews.

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African Tulip Hotel in Arusha

African Tulip Hotel
Address: 44 / 1 Serengeti Road, Arusha, Tanzania
Phone: +255-27-2543004 /5

The African Tulip Hotel in Arusha is a new luxury boutique hotel.

Situated in a garden setting and featuring a swimming pool, a lounge and a quality restaurant, the African Tulip Hotel is a great place to stay if you are traveling through Arusha.

Each of the 29 guest rooms and suites is decorated with unique African art and decor, making the African Tulip Hotel an authentic Tanzanian experience while providing the luxuries and amenities of a world-class hotel.

Rooms at the African Tulip are provided with mini bars, hair dryers, Wi-Fi, phones, safes, TV’s, and ensuite bathrooms.

The Baobab Restaurant at the African Tulip Hotel offers both Tanzanian and international cuisine, and the chef prepares all the food with fresh, organic ingredients.

After eating, you can relax in the Zanzibar Lounge, which is decorated in traditional Zanzibari style.

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Emerson & Green Hotel Zanzibar

Emerson and Green Hotel, Zanzibar
Address: 236 Hurumzi Street, Zanzibar Tanzania
Phone: 255-(0)77-7423266

Situated in the heart of Stone Town, the Emerson & Green Hotel in Zanzibar is one of the best hotels in Tanzania.

The hotel is located in the second tallest building in the city.

The building was formerly the residence of the wealthiest family in the Swahili Empire, and the Emerson & Green Hotel still retains its luxurious feel.

Each of the 10 guest rooms in the Emerson & Green Hotel in Zanzibar are uniquely fitted with original Zanzibar antiques.

The hotel has an authentically Zanzibari feel.

The new “Peace of Love” wing boasts gorgeous new rooms, most of which have balconies with beautiful sea views.

Emerson & Green is also home of the famous Tower Top Restaurant, one of Zanzibar’s best restaurants.

With ocean views to match the food, Tower Top Restaurant is well worth a visit, even if you’re not staying at Emerson & Green hotel in Zanzibar.

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