Is the private beach located close to the hotel, or is it necessary to arrange transportation to reach it?
20 November 2024
The private beach is just 10 meters away from the property.
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Tembo Palace Hotel, Zanzibar
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About the Hotel
Shangani/Forodhani Street,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
- Close to the beach
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4.3
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Loved by Tembo Palace Hotel guests
"The infinity pool with views of the beach is great!"
"Perfect location, right on the beach, one step to the sea."
"Breakfast coffee is perhaps the best on the island and the pool brings comfort to the day."
Location
Tembo Palace Hotel is situated on the beachfront of Zanzibar, providing
Rooms
Tembo Palace Hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including
Dining
Swimming Pool
The hotel features an
Unique Historical Significance
Highlights
Location: Situated on the beachfront of Zanzibar
Rooms: Variety of accommodations including Deluxe Suites
Dining: Bahari Restaurant offers local and international cuisine
Swimming Pool: Azure swimming pool with ocean views
“A stay here places you in Zanzibar's historic heart, mere steps from landmarks like the Old Fort. The hotel channels an interesting blend of beachfront relaxation with cultural immersion, offering multiple pools and varied room styles. I think its legacy of hosting notable guests gives it a special appeal.”
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Tembo Palace Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Family Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Fireplace
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities
Tembo Palace Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free 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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Dining Onsite
The Tembo Bahari Restaurant offers a delightful fusion of local flavors and international cuisines against the stunning backdrop of the Indian Ocean. With its inviting atmosphere, this dining venue welcomes families, couples, and food enthusiasts alike, ensuring an enjoyable culinary experience throughout the day.
Tembo Palace Hotel Location
Shangani/Forodhani Street,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
Map view
Shangani/Forodhani Street,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
City landmarks
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
3300 ft
Nearby
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
1500 ft
Museum
House of Wonders
1500 ft
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
1500 ft
Historic Site
Stone Town
1500 ft
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
1500 ft
Museum
Sultan's Palace
1500 ft
Market
Darajani Market
1500 ft
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
1500 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
900 ft
Park
Forodhani Park
1500 ft
Church
Old Slave Market
1500 ft
Kelele Square
500 ft
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
1300 ft
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
1300 ft
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
1500 ft
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
1300 ft
Kiponda
1500 ft
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
1600 ft
Marahubi Palace
1700 ft
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
1600 ft
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
600 ft
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
2000 ft
Shangani
800 ft
Hurumzi Street
1500 ft
Tharia St
Slave Chambers
1500 ft
Church
Christ Church
1900 ft
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
1700 ft
Shangani St
Mambo Msiige
400 ft
Restaurants
The Silk Route
500 ft
Shangani Street Across from Forodhani Park
Masa Japanese Restaurant
200 ft
Kenyatta Rd. 1st Floor Shanghani Post Office
Taarab Restaurant
400 ft
90 / 90A Shanghani St DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Zanzibar
Stone Town Cafe
400 ft
Kenyatta Road Shangani River
Al Johari
400 ft
116 Shangani
Monsoon Restaurant
600 ft
Forodhani Forodhani Gardens
Buni Cafe
500 ft
Mizingani Road
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Tembo Palace guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Norwegian, Swedish, Arabic, Hindi, Swahili
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tembo Palace Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Ideal location
Amazing breakfast
Large rooms
Cons
Shady road
Food hygiene
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Tembo Palace Hotel
What is the cost for an airport shuttle service?
14 January 2025
Charges are USD 15 for trips during the day and USD 20 for transfers around midnight or very early morning, accommodating a maximum of 4 passengers.
Are there options for beach activities and excursions available near the hotel?
5 October 2024
Guests can enjoy various beach activities and excursions, including boat rides to nearby islands and visits to local spice farms, all conveniently accessible from the hotel.
What dining options are available at the hotel, and do they cater to different dietary preferences?
30 December 2024
The hotel's Bahari Restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring local seafood, international dishes, and vegetarian options to cater to various dietary needs.
Can I enjoy ocean views from the hotel rooms?
18 February 2025
Most rooms offer beautiful ocean views, enhancing the experience with the soothing sounds of the waves.
What unique features does the Tembo House Hotel have that set it apart from other accommodations?
12 March 2025
Each room possesses its own unique character and charm, reflecting a rich historical legacy, and the hotel features an infinity plunge pool with stunning views of the ocean.
Is the hotel conveniently located for exploring the attractions of Stone Town?
7 April 2025
Tembo House Hotel is ideally situated, providing easy access to the main attractions in Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Are there facilities for relaxation at the hotel, such as a swimming pool?
20 May 2025
Yes, the hotel features a beautiful azure pool where guests can unwind while enjoying views of the ocean waves.
Are there any historical aspects associated with the Tembo House Hotel?
15 August 2024
The hotel has a rich history, having hosted famous guests and witnessed significant events in Zanzibar's past, adding a cultural layer to the stay.
Does the hotel offer complimentary services or amenities for guests?
25 September 2024
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, drinking water, and tea or coffee during their stay.Next best alternative
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