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Hostels in Zanzibar City, Tanzania
4 hostels in Zanzibar City. Prices start from $4 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller
"…00 meters from Stone Town Beach in Zanzibar. This prime location places you within easy reach of iconic landmarks like the Sultan's Palace, Zanzibar (800 meters away) and the Old Dispensary (1.1 km
from $7.50
Adventure HostelsParty HostelSolo Traveller
Mkunazini Street After Al Battash Mosque
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Affordable Hostel Prices in Zanzibar City
Wondering about hostel prices in Zanzibar City? Here's everything you need to know.
Prices for hostels in Zanzibar City start at just $11 per night. Based on our latest data, Vuga Hostel is currently the most affordable hostel to stay in Zanzibar City.
On average, hostels in Zanzibar City cost around $4 per dorm bed per night. Compare prices from every major booking site at once on Hostelz.com and always get the best deal. Whether you're a student, a backpacker, or looking for a budget-friendly private room, Zanzibar City has options for every budget.
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Hostel Price Statistics & Key Numbers in Zanzibar City
| Total number of hostels | 4 |
| Typical dorm bed prices in Zanzibar City | $4 |
| Cheapest Hostel in Zanzibar City | Vuga Hostel for only $11 |
| Popular Party Hostel in Zanzibar City | Sultan House (1 hostels for partying in total) |
For students and budget-conscious travelers, Zanzibar City hostels provide great value. Many hostels include free breakfast, shared kitchens, and social spaces perfect for meeting other travelers — everything you need for a fun and easy stay.
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