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Tembo Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
Beachfront hotel with spa, near Old Fort

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On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine
Lobby sitting area
Sports facility
Reception
Located near Old Fort, Tembo Palace Hotel is a beachfront paradise with sun loungers and 3 outdoor pools to soak up the sun. Relax at the onsite spa, indulge in local cuisine at Tembo Bahari Restaurant or grab a coffee from the café. Guests can also unwind on the garden terrace, read up in the library or take advantage of free WiFi.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Pool
  • Free parking
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • Restaurant
  • Full-service spa
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Children's pool
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Airport shuttle
  • Area shuttle

Feel at home (6)

  • Children's pool
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Room options

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Superior Double Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Twin Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Twin Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 22 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Triple Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Family Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Family Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 40 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

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About the neighborhood

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Kenyatta Road, Shangani, Zanzibar Town, Zanzibar, 3974

What's nearby

  • Old Fort - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Shangani Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Forodhani Gardens - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • House of Wonders - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Slave Market - 8 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 18 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Forodhani Park - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Zenji Garden Café - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Beach House Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪House of Karafuu - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪6 Degrees South - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Tembo Palace Hotel

At Tembo Palace Hotel, you can spend time at the beach relaxing in a sun lounger, plus scuba diving is nearby. 3 outdoor pools provide plenty of fun, while guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in massages at the spa. Tembo Bahari Restaurant serves local and international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other features include a children's pool, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 15 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Dining and recreation facilities are located across the street at Tembo Hotel.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free offsite parking nearby
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
DONE

Offsite

    • Area shuttle within 0 kilometers*
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No alcohol served onsite

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Coffee shop
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children's pool

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Accessibility

  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 41-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include massages. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Tembo Bahari Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 15 per vehicle (one way)
  • Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 30.0 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Annex Tembo hotel Zanzibar Town
Annex Tembo hotel
Annex Tembo Zanzibar Town
Annex Tembo
Tembo Palace Hotel Hotel
Tembo Palace Hotel Zanzibar Town
Tembo Palace Hotel Hotel Zanzibar Town

Frequently asked questions

Does Tembo Palace Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Tembo Palace Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Tembo Palace Hotel?

Yes, there are 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Tembo Palace Hotel?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Tembo Palace Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Tembo Palace Hotel?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 15 per vehicle one way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Tembo Palace Hotel?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Tembo Palace Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours, fishing, and scuba diving. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools. Tembo Palace Hotel also has a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Tembo Palace Hotel?

Yes, Tembo Bahari Restaurant offers local and international cuisine.

What's the area around Tembo Palace Hotel like?

Tembo Palace Hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Shangani Beach and 3 minutes' walk from Old Fort.

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