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About the Hotel

Mkunazini Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Close to Stone Town
Perfect
10.0
7.8
/10

Location

Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel is located on the stunning sands of Nungwi Beach. Guests have immediate access to the vibrant coral reefs of the Indian Ocean, perfect for snorkeling and diving. Nungwi village is nearby, providing rich cultural experiences and local interactions.

Rooms

The hotel offers 50 well-appointed rooms with private balconies and sea views. Each room contains air conditioning, a mini-bar, and a sitting area, catering to comfort and relaxation. Guests can choose from various room types that accommodate different group sizes.

Dining

Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy dining al fresco with views of the ocean. The bar offers a selection of beverages, enhancing the culinary experience at the hotel.

Wellness

The hotel provides a range of wellness services, including a spa offering massages and beauty treatments. Outdoor swimming pools allow guests to unwind while soaking up the sun. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the hotel's workout facilities.

Entertainment

Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel organizes various activities, including local tours and water sports for guests. Live music events take place on selected evenings, engaging visitors with local culture. The proximity to village activities provides guests with opportunities to explore local traditions.

Highlights

Location: Nungwi Beach with coral reefs

Rooms: 50 well-appointed rooms with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant with ocean views

Wellness: Spa offering massages and outdoor swimming pools

Entertainment: Local tours and live music events

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the street food at Forodhani Gardens during the sunset.
  • Visit the Spice Farm for an aromatic walking tour and tastings.
  • Explore the intricate carvings at the Old Fort of Zanzibar.
  • Don't miss the colorful Darajani Market for unique local goods.
  • Enjoy the sunset at Kendwa Beach with a beachfront seafood dinner.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Superior King Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
Air conditioning
Standard King Room
2 persons
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Mkunazini Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Mkunazini Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nearby
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
390 m
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
250 m
Marahubi Palace
360 m
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
400 m
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
400 m
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
420 m
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
430 m
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
420 m
Church
Christ Church
220 m
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
590 m
Vikokotoni
440 m
Shangani
350 m
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
360 m
Restaurants
Lukmaan Restaurant
160 m
New Mkunazini Rd The Mkunazini Baobab Tree
Flavours Caffe
360 m
Cathedral St. Opposite To Abeid Curio Shop
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
410 m
No. 364 Soko Muhogo Street
Joshi's
470 m
Opposite Swahili House Hotel
Damascus Kitchen
500 m
Mapinduzi Road
Dockside Food Markets
390 m
Restaurant
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
460 m
156 Gizenga Street Shangani
Zamzam Food & Beverage
580 m
Shangani St
Puzzle Coffee Shop
660 m
74
Forodhani Gardens
120 m
Restaurant
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral featuring unique architecture and stained glass. Close to cultural sites for added exploration.
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
5 minutes' walk
Centre showcasing local art and crafts. Offers unique souvenirs and insights into Zanzibar's rich culture.
Sultan's Palace
9 minutes' walk
Former royal residence with impressive architecture. Ideal for history enthusiasts and features guided tours.
Stone Town
9 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site with narrow alleys, vibrant markets, and historical significance. A must-visit for every guest.
Horse Riding at Maisha Mazuri
10 minutes' drive
Scenic horse riding trails available for all levels. Booking in advance recommended for an unforgettable experience.
Forodhani Park Night Market
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant evening market with local street food and entertainment. A perfect spot for local cuisine and cultural immersion.
Lukmaan Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Zanzibari dishes served in a casual setting. Popular for its fresh seafood and local flavors.
Flavours Caffe
5 minutes' walk
Charming café known for excellent coffee and breakfast options. Vegetarian-friendly with a cozy atmosphere.
The Old Fort
9 minutes' walk
Historic fort hosting cultural events and performances. Great for live music and a lively atmosphere.
Kelele Square
9 minutes' walk
Lively venue for local music and cultural events. Family-friendly atmosphere makes it perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)12 min  ·  7.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Emerald Palm Courtyard provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
zanzi house
FAQs
About Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel
How far is Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Are there dining options available at Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving African cuisine and offers à la carte and continental breakfast options.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a wardrobe, and an electric kettle.
Is Wi-Fi available at Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What are some nearby attractions to Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel?
Nearby attractions include House of Wonders (700 m), Old Fort of Zanzibar (500 m), and Stone Town Beach (600 m).
Is there an airport shuttle service at Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel?
The staff speaks English and Swahili.
Is luggage storage available at Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel?
Luggage storage is available for guests at the hotel.
What type of hotel is Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel?
Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel focuses on adults-only and cultural heritage experiences.

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