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About this property

Offering three pool and outdoor restaurant, Tembo Palace Hotel is located in Zanzibar City, a 3-minute walk from the Old Fort and House of Wonders. Free Wi-Fi access is available. Decorated with wood carved furniture, and offering a Swahili four-poster bed, each room features a seating area with TV, air conditioning and a bathroom with shower and traditional hammam bath. The hotel's Bahari Restaurant offers local as well international cuisine. Room service is available and packed lunches can be arranged. Other facilities and services include a 24-hour front desk, meeting facilities, a shared lounge, concierge and laundry services. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including diving, city tour cycling. The property offers free parking. Zanzibar port is a 5-minute drive away and the Zanzibar International Airport is 8 km from Tembo Palace Hotel. Offering three different swimming pools including a roof top pool and main building Tembo House Hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Zanzibar City, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.0

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Halal, Buffet

    • FREE parking!


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 large double bed
2 large double beds
3 large double beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Fabian
    South Africa South Africa
    The hotel is ideally located in the heart of Stonetown. We were able to walk to all major attractions. The room were large and comfortable. We stayed in the back area but it was no issue. It took less than a minute to walk to the main lobby for...
  • Svetlana
    Netherlands Netherlands
    It is very central and excellent breakfast , very good pool and facilities
  • Vanessa
    Brazil Brazil
    Cozy bedroom. Possible to use all the facilities, including those in the main building. The staff packed me a very early breakfast so I could take my flight on time. I received a fresh juice when arrived - felt very welcomed.
  • Pili
    Australia Australia
    Staff were accommodating and friend. Rashid at the tembo palace went above and beyond to make our stay enjoyable and safe. Thank you tembo house staff
  • Kamilla
    Kenya Kenya
    Good location for exploring Stonetown and being on the beach at the same time. Three swimming pools. Great for families/children.
  • Christian
    Germany Germany
    Great location in Stone Town Lunch pack provided as we had an early start
  • Ayema
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent breakfast, great hotel if you need to stay in stone town, as a family of 5 the annex room was perfect.
  • Anna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The family suite was beautiful, breakfast was good. Location was fantastic and staff very helpful.
  • Elizabeth
    Australia Australia
    Our room was large and spacious In a very quiet part of Stonetown Breakfast was fabulous. A variety of dishes Staff were great organising trips and flights
  • Nasrullah
    Canada Canada
    Excellent location, friendly staff, very good breakfast

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Tembo Bahari Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      African • American • Chinese • British • French • Italian • Mediterranean • Pizza • Seafood • Steakhouse • German • Local • Asian • International • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Tembo Palace Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 7 years
Extra bed upon request
US$30 per child, per night
8 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
US$35 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Tembo Palace Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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