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Cheap Hotels in Jambiani

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Barabara House

Barabara House

Barabara House
3.0 star property
Jambiani
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
Barabara House
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top landmarks in Jambiani

Jambiani Beach
Jambiani Beach

Jambiani Beach

4.5/5(42 reviews)

Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Jambiani Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Jambiani. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Paje Beach.

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Kuza Cave

Kuza Cave

5/5(1 review)

Kuza Cave is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Jambiani, why not stop by during your stay.

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Swahili Cave

Swahili Cave

Check out the water views and take some great vacation pics at Swahili Cave in Jambiani.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best cheap hotels in Jambiani?
For a cheap hotel in Jambiani with glowing reviews, consider Jambiani Transit Hostel, which features free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities.
Can I stay in a hostel in Jambiani?
Hostels can be a less expensive alternative to Jambiani hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There is 1 hostel in Jambiani. Jambiani Transit Hostel offers free in-room WiFi and free parking.
What are the best cheap things to do in Jambiani?
Sightseeing doesn't have to be expensive. For some things to do in Jambiani, explore and snap photos of landmarks like Jambiani Beach or Kuza Cave. Be certain to include a visit to Swahili Cave.

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Exploring Jambiani on a budget

Jambiani, located on the stunning southeast coast of Unguja, offers a range of affordable activities and points of interest for budget-conscious travelers. First, explore the beautiful Jambiani Beach, where you can relax on the soft sands or take a refreshing swim in the turquoise waters without spending a dime. For a taste of local culture, visit the nearby seaweed farms, where you can learn about this sustainable industry and enjoy a unique experience interacting with local farmers. If you're into adventure, consider snorkeling in the nearby coral reefs, which often comes at a low cost and provides a chance to see vibrant marine life. Don’t miss a stroll through the charming village of Jambiani, where you can soak in the local atmosphere, witness traditional fishing practices, and even enjoy affordable street food like fresh grilled fish and local fruits. For budget-friendly accommodations, look for hotels near the beach that offer easy access to these activities, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploration while enjoying the serene surroundings. With its blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, Jambiani is an ideal destination for travelers seeking both adventure and affordability.
Exploring Jambiani on a budget

How to find the best cheap hotels in Jambiani?

 

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✅  The best time of year for an affordable vacation to Jambiani is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap Jambiani hotels available.  

 

✅  There are plenty of things to see and do in Jambiani on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in Jambiani. 

 

✅  If you're looking to travel to Jambiani on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains. 

 

✅  To find the great budget hotels in Jambiani for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.  

 

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