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Featured Hostels in Zanzibar

Hostel 197

Hostel 197

2 out of 5
Nungwi Beach Nungwi
Fully refundable
The price is AU$85 per night from 14 May to 15 May
AU$85
14 May - 15 May
includes taxes & fees
With a stay at Hostel 197 in Nungwi, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Nungwi Beach and Kendwa Beach.
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Lost & Found Dooms

Lost & Found Dooms

2 out of 5
57, shangani Zanzibar Town
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$31 per night from 9 June to 10 June
AU$31
9 June - 10 June
includes taxes & fees
With a stay at Lost & Found Dooms in Zanzibar Town (Stone Town), you'll be steps from Nakupenda Beach and Shangani Beach.
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SULTAN PALACE

SULTAN PALACE

2 out of 5
Dongwe Zanzibar Dongwe Unguja South Region
When you stay at SULTAN PALACE in Dongwe, you'll be on the beach and steps from Dongwe Beach.
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Salhiya Lodge - Hostel

Salhiya Lodge - Hostel

2 out of 5
Fuji street Bububu Mjini Magharibi
Located in Bububu, Salhiya Lodge - Hostel is in the business district, within a 5-minute drive of Siso Spice Farm and Kidichi Spice Farm.
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Jambiani Transit Hostel

Jambiani Transit Hostel

2 out of 5
Kibigija, Zanzibar Jambiani Unguja South Region
When you stay at Jambiani Transit Hostel in Jambiani, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Jambiani Beach and Paje Beach.
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Stone Town House

Stone Town House

2 out of 5
534 Baghani St Zanzibar Town Mjini Magharibi Region
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$55 per night from 14 May to 15 May
AU$55
14 May - 15 May
includes taxes & fees
A stay at Stone Town House places you in the heart of Zanzibar Town, steps from Marahubi Palace and People's Palace Museum.
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New Jambo Bungalows - Hostel

New Jambo Bungalows - Hostel

2 out of 5
Shangani Post Office, Kenyatta Rd Paje Zanzibar
The price is AU$68 per night from 13 June to 14 June
AU$68
13 June - 14 June
includes taxes & fees
When you stay at New Jambo Bungalows - Hostel in Paje, you'll be on the beach, a 3-minute drive from Paje Beach and 10 minutes from Jambiani Beach.
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Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel

Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel

2 out of 5
Zanzibar Nungwi Unguja Kaskazini
When you stay at Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel in Nungwi, you'll be near the beach, a 3-minute drive from Nungwi Beach and 9 minutes from Kendwa Beach.
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Zaharani Muyuni Zanzibar

Zaharani Muyuni Zanzibar

2 out of 5
Zanzibari Matemwe Unguja North Region
The price is AU$56 per night from 11 June to 12 June
AU$56
11 June - 12 June
includes taxes & fees
When you stay at Zaharani Muyuni Zanzibar in Matemwe, you'll be near the beach and 9 minutes by car from Kigomani Beach.
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Zanzibar Student & Backpacker Accommodation

For you, life is a journey, not a destination. If not for the whole needing a job thing, you’d be a world traveller, and all your friends would be #sojelly. But instead you’ve saved up your time off (or maybe even scored a sweet freelance gig), and you’ve been thinking about all the places you could go. In fact, maybe you’ve been thinking a little too hard—it’s holiday time, and you need a place to stay. You also know you don’t have to be flush with heaps of moolah to find your perfect spot. You just need a place to crash after all your adventures, anyway. We’ve got Zanzibar budget backpackers accommodation to save the day.

Hostels were literally made for last minute travel. They’re cheap, they’re fun, and they’re always around. Kinda like your bestie, hostels are the sort of friend who’s always there for you in a pinch, with a pitcher of margaritas and an epic playlist, ready to party. They’re youth accommodation at its finest. You’ll be out exploring Zanzibar all day, then coming back just to get ready for the nightlife. You’ll probably meet loads of newfound friends, and the next morning—or more likely, afternoon—it all starts again.

When it comes to holidaying on the cheap, backpackers know where it’s at: Zanzibar hostel bookings from lastminute.com.au. They’ve got everything you need, and nothing you don’t. So throw a few things in your backpack and get travelling—Zanzibar isn’t going to wait forever!

Zanzibar Hostels essential information

Accommodation
27 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$31
Highest Price
AU$507
Popular accommodation
Hostel 197, Lost & Found Dooms, SULTAN PALACE, Salhiya Lodge - Hostel, Jambiani Transit Hostel, Stone Town House, New Jambo Bungalows - Hostel, Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel, Zaharani Muyuni Zanzibar

Top trending hotels in Zanzibar

The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Muyuni Matemwe Unguja North Region
The price is AU$507 per night from 23 May to 24 May
AU$507
23 May - 24 May
includes taxes & fees
When you stay at The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive in Matemwe, you'll be on the beach and 13 minutes by car from Kigomani Beach.
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Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

4 out of 5
Forodhani Street Zanzibar Town
The price is AU$187 per night from 14 May to 15 May
AU$187
14 May - 15 May
includes taxes & fees
With a stay at Tembo House Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Zanzibar Town, steps from Old Fort and within a 5-minute walk of Forodhani Gardens.
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TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Kiwengwa Kiwengwa
Fully refundable
The price is AU$252 per night from 27 May to 28 May
AU$252
27 May - 28 May
includes taxes & fees
With a stay at TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar in Kiwengwa, you'll be 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Kiwengwa Beach and 27.9 mi (45 km) from Nakupenda Beach.
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Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Nungwi Road Nungwi
When you stay at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive in Nungwi, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Nungwi Beach and Kendwa Beach.
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