Tembo Palace Hotel, Zanzibar
About the Hotel
Rooms at Tembo House
Tembo House Hotel has rooms with unique character. All rooms feature air conditioning, a TV, and a seating area. Freddie Mercury Apartments, located across from the hotel, are two-bedroom units with hammam baths, hot and cold showers, balconies with city views, and Arabic-style seating areas with cable TV. Double rooms include hammam with bath cold & hot shower. It offers complimentary drinking water & Tea/Coffee Maker. LCD TV with cable TV. Hair dryer, Free WIFI. Certain rooms feature a seating area. Some prime double and triple rooms have balconies with pool/sea or garden/sea views. Presidential Suites offer sea front views, wide private balconies, hammam baths, complimentary drinking water, and tea/coffee. Twin rooms feature two single beds, balconies with garden, sea, or pool views, and a seating area.
Zanzibar Flavors Restaurant
The Bahari Restaurant serves local and international cuisine. Guests can eat on a verandah overlooking the Indian Ocean, under Indian Almond trees. The seating includes chairs and settees with curved designs. The restaurant offers fresh seafood and tropical juices, including passion, tamarind, and orange. The menu includes Zanzibar cuisine and international options like Italian pasta, French fries, and American burgers.
Swimming and Attractions
Tembo House Hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with views of the city. An infinity plunge pool on the first floor has views of the ocean waves. The hotel provides beach beds with access to the beach. Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with winding lanes, is near the hotel. The Peace Memorial Museum, Palace Museum, Forodhani Gardens, Old Fort, and Tippu Tip's house are easily accessible. The hotel is 10 km from Kisauni.
A Rich History
Tembo House Hotel is a legacy of Zanzibar history. The building has housed famous guests, including Mahatma Gandhi, Indira Gandhi, Freddie Mercury, and Peter Andre. In the early 1880s, the Cowasjee Dinshaw and Brothers Company, a trading company in East Africa, was located in the building.
Services and Amenities
Tembo House Hotel includes free WiFi throughout the property and a 24-hour front desk. Amenities include LCD TV with cable TV, a hairdryer, a mosquito net, and a telephone extension. All rooms with air conditioned feature a TV a seating area. Also with hammam with bath cold & hot shower. It offers complimentary drinking water & Tea/Coffee Maker. LCD TV with cable TV. Hair dryer, Free WIFI. The annex of Tembo Hotel features an outdoor pool and city views.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Baby pushchair
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Rooftop pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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