Marumbi

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Zanzibar Bay Resort

Zanzibar Bay Resort

3.5 out of 5
Road Chwaka Marumbi Zanzibar
$121 nightly
The price is $147 total per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
$147 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Marumbi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Marumbi Beach and Uroa Beach are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (28 reviews)
"Nothing at all to complain about regarding the hotel, it was excellent, but just note that the bay and the tide makes it not ideal for swimming/bathing at all times. But on the other hand, there is a looong pool available, so if the idea is to exercise swimming, this pool was excellent."

Reviewed on May 21, 2026

Zanzibar Bay Resort
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Kiwengwa Kiwengwa
$192 nightly
The price is $230 total per night from Nov 25 to Nov 26
$230 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kiwengwa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

4 out of 5
Forodhani Street Zanzibar Town
$104 nightly
The price is $130 total per night from Nov 13 to Nov 14
$130 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast was nice. This hotel is near the sights in Stone Town. Walk through the narrow shopping streets to the slave market in just a few minutes. Freddie Mercury residence is just around the corner from the hotel. Staff are friendly and helpful, although I did have to ask 4 times to get the TV ..."

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Tembo House Hotel
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Kena Beach Villas

Kena Beach Villas

3.5 out of 5
Chwaka Bay Marumbi Unguja South
Book a stay at this business-friendly villa in Marumbi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Marumbi Beach and Uroa Beach ...
Kena Beach Villas
The Oasis Residence

The Oasis Residence

3.5 out of 5
Jambiani Jambiani Unguja South Region
Stay at this apartment in Jambiani. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Jambiani Beach and Paje Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
"All the staff and general manager Mr Kunal were absolutely amazing. They went above and beyond their duties. Even the security team made us feel safe and secure. We left our kids for few hours and they made sure they didn't leave the complex and we're kept safe. Joshua, Joe, Kunal, and the all the ..."

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

The Oasis Residence
Antonio Garden Hotel

Antonio Garden Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Kajificheni St Zanzibar Town
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Hamamni Persian Baths and Jaw's ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (82 reviews)
"The check-in was smooth. The room was clean and everything worked as it was described. The hotel can be a little hard to find the first time. Everyone working at the hotel was helpful. Definitely will stay here again."

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026

Antonio Garden Hotel
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Stay near popular Marumbi attractions

Marumbi Beach

8.2/10 (13 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Marumbi Beach during your trip to Marumbi?
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Things to do

Picture 13 for Activity Zanzibar: Jozani Forest & Sea Tortoises Sanctuary Tour

Zanzibar: Jozani Forest & Sea Tortoises Sanctuary Tour

$76
per adult
Zanzibar: Jozani Forest & Sea Tortoises Sanctuary Tour
Zanzibar: Dining Experience at The Rock Restaurant

Zanzibar: Dining Experience at The Rock Restaurant

$21
per adult
Zanzibar: Dining Experience at The Rock Restaurant
Zanzibar: Spice Farm, Jozani Forest & The Rock Restaurant

Zanzibar: Spice Farm, Jozani Forest & The Rock Restaurant

$60
per adult
Zanzibar: Spice Farm, Jozani Forest & The Rock Restaurant
Picture 2 for Activity Zanzibar: Jozani Forest, Spice Farms, & Stone Town tour

Zanzibar: Jozani Forest, Spice Farms, & Stone Town tour

$80
per adult
Zanzibar: Jozani Forest, Spice Farms, & Stone Town tour
Zanzibar: Unforgettable Pigeon Feeding Experience &City Tour

Zanzibar: Birds Feeding Experience with Stone town Tour.

$28
per adult
Zanzibar: Birds Feeding Experience with Stone town Tour.
Zanzibar: Jozani Forest National Park Guided Tour

Zanzibar: Jozani Forest National Park Guided Tour

$48
per adult
Zanzibar: Jozani Forest National Park Guided Tour
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Marumbi?
The best time to visit Marumbi is from June through September. During these months, travelers can enjoy optimal conditions. For those seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, providing a more peaceful experience.
What is Marumbi known for?
Marumbi is known for Marumbi Beach, a key attraction for travelers visiting this Tanzanian city. It offers a relaxing coastal experience, making it a central point for enjoying the area's natural beauty and seaside activities.
What is a good itinerary length for Marumbi?
A good itinerary length for Marumbi is one to two days to enjoy Marumbi Beach, a key natural attraction. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers more time to relax by the beach, explore the surrounding natural beauty, and fully experience this area of interest.
What are the top things to do in and around Marumbi?
In Marumbi, travelers can visit Marumbi Beach, a beautiful natural area perfect for relaxation and enjoying the outdoors.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Marumbi?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Marumbi by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Marumbi with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Marumbi trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Marumbi?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Marumbi can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Marumbi trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Marumbi trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Marumbi trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Marumbi trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Marumbi?
If it's your first trip to Marumbi, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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