Beyt Al Salaam is a charming small boutique guest house located by the ancient trees in Stone Town's famous Kelele Square.
A modern, stylish beach resort on the south east coast of Zanzibar
Your own exclusive island a short boat ride from Zanzibar, Chapwani offers the ultimate desert island getaway, total seclusion and relaxation.
A gorgeous self contained private house near Matemwe.
A tranquil atmosphere makes Dhow Palace a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of Stone Town.
A modern hotel on the northernmost tip of Zanzibar offering excellent accommodation and a range of watersports and excursions.
Echo Beach is a lovely owner run small hotel on the South East Zanzibar coast.
An all-suite resort on the north coast of Zanzibar with a stunning pool, spa, jetty restaurant and wide ramge of activities.
Fumba Beach Lodge is a peaceful hideaway on one of Zanzibar's most beautiful and secluded beaches.
A luxury boutique hotel with villas and private plunge pools on the north east of Zanzibar.
Luxury villas with private gardens and plunge pools on the quiet unspoilt Michamvi peninsula on the east coast.
Matemwe Lodge has 12 spacious ensuite thatched suites, overlooking an unforgettable view of the ocean.
Matemwe Retreat is an exclusive getaway with the emphasis firmly on personal service, privacy and comfort, perfect for honeymoons.
Pongwe Beach Hotel is on a secluded bay on Zanzibar's east coast, ideal for swimming, snorkelling and diving.
A well equipped, family-friendly resort with a choice of restaurants and bars, a spa, watersports centre and ocean views.
The accommodation at Shooting Star is built to a high standard in traditional Zanzibari style. It is on the eastern side of Zanzibar.
Sultans Palace offers a peaceful beach-front retreat with elegant accommodation and fine cuisine.
Tembo House Hotel is a medium sized, light airy hotel with a central pool in Stone Town.
A stunning laid-back remote location, luxury with a rustic edge.
A boutique hotel near the water front in the heart of Stone Town.
A luxury restored Sultan's House in the heart of Stone Town.
A lovely small hotel on the northern tip of Zanzibar near Nungwi village.
Unguja Resort is located on the southern tip of the island of Zanzibar and offers spacious and stylish accommodation.
A luxury 11-villa resort on a beautiful east coast beach, with a rooftop lounge, large pool and superb spa.
A beautifully restored small hotel in the heart of Stone Town near the waterfront.
Zanzibar Serena Inn is a luxurious hotel with one of the nicest settings in Stone Town.
Time: GMT +3 hours
Flight time:
Flights from UK to Tanzania take about 9 hours direct or 10-11 with a brief stopover en route if from Europe.
Language: Kiswahili and English are Tanzania's official languages. Although most people in the cities speak some English, a few phrases of Kiswahili are useful in more rural areas.
Visas:
Most nationalities require a Tanzania visa, obtainable from the High Commission in London (or on arrival into International Airport.
Health:
Most nationalities require a Tanzania visa, obtainable from the High Commission in London (or on arrival into International Airport.