Shangani/Forodhani Street,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
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Close to the waterfront
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Accommodations
Tembo House Hotel offers a variety of rooms, including Deluxe Suites with ocean views and spacious living areas. The Presidential Suite features a private balcony overlooking the sea, with elegant Swahili furniture. All rooms include air conditioning, seating areas, and complimentary drinking water.
Dining
Dining at Tembo House Hotel takes place at Bahari Restaurant, situated under Indian Almond trees adjacent to the beach. Guests can enjoy the catch-of-the-day seafood as well as tropical fruit juices fresh from the local markets. The menu caters to various international tastes, including Italian and American cuisine.
Swimming Pool
The hotel features an azure infinity plunge pool providing views of the Indian Ocean just meters away. This pool serves as a refreshing retreat, complementing the beachfront scenery. Poolside rooms offer convenient access to relax and enjoy the atmospheres around the pool.
Location
Tembo House Hotel is located near the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Stone Town, giving guests access to historical landmarks and bustling markets. The hotel is a launchpad for exploring the island, including excursions to spice farms and nearby exotic islands. Its beachfront location allows for easy enjoyment of the ocean and surroundings.
Cultural Significance
The building has an extensive history and has hosted notable figures such as Mahatma Gandhi and Freddie Mercury. This legacy enriches the stay as guests can experience a connection to Zanzibar's past through the hotel's architecture and stories. Tembo House Hotel stands as a witness to important events in Zanzibar's development.
Highlights
Location: Near UNESCO World Heritage Site
Accommodations: Presidential Suite with sea views
Dining: Bahari Restaurant with fresh seafood
Swimming: Infinity plunge pool with ocean views
Must-do experiences
Visit the Spice Market for a sensory explosion of aromas.
Try the traditional dish Zanzibari biryani at the Forodhani Gardens.
Explore the historic Stone Town and its intriguing winding alleys.
Don't miss the Old Fort for local art and cultural events.
Catch the sunset at Nungwi Beach for breathtaking views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Balcony City View
2 persons
30 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Family Room Balcony & Sea View
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Junior Suite Balcony & Ocean View
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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City Centre
Zanzibar800 m
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)
7.8
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Off-site car park
Luggage storage
Luggage storage
Locker room
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
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
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Tennis
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Tembo House Hotel offers delightful dining experiences at the Tembo Bahari Restaurant, where the rich tapestry of Zanzibari culture comes alive through local and international cuisines. With a family-friendly atmosphere and settings that range from traditional to modern, guests can enjoy remarkable meals any time of day.
Tembo Bahari Restaurant
Local and International Cuisine
Ambiance
A family-friendly environment with a mix of traditional and modern decor, perfect for casual meals or romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include local favorites and international selections, catering to various palates with Halal and vegetarian options.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner service.
Open daily from 06:00 - 00:00, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Location
Shangani/Forodhani Street,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
Map view
Shangani/Forodhani Street,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Dispensary
750 m
Market
Darajani Market
860 m
Landmark
The Peace Memorial Museum
660 m
Church
Old Slave Market
770 m
Landmark
Kiponda
780 m
Landmark
Slave Chambers
730 m
Nearby
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
220 m
Museum
House of Wonders
470 m
Historic Site
Stone Town
410 m
Museum
Sultan's Palace
440 m
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
530 m
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
70 m
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
270 m
Park
Forodhani Park
350 m
Kelele Square
150 m
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
280 m
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
410 m
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
380 m
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
390 m
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
400 m
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
470 m
Marahubi Palace
530 m
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
460 m
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
580 m
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
240 m
Shangani
300 m
Hurumzi Street
470 m
Church
Christ Church
600 m
Shangani St
Mambo Msiige
120 m
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Imani Zuberi
530 m
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Livingstone Beach Restaurant
110 m
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Tuna sea view restaurant
0 m
Dikoni
Taarab Restaurant
210 m
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Monsoon Restaurant
160 m
Forodhani Forodhani Gardens
Ocean Grill
140 m
Mizingani Rd
Masa Japanese Restaurant
120 m
Kenyatta Rd. 1st Floor Shanghani Post Office
Lazuli
180 m
Shangani district Latitude -6.163158 Longitude 39.187793
Stone Town Cafe
170 m
Kenyatta Road Shangani River
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About Tembo House Hotel
How far is Tembo House Hotel from Zanzibar International Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Zanzibar International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What check-in and check-out times does Tembo House Hotel have?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Are there any restaurants at Tembo House Hotel?
The hotel's Bahari Restaurant offers both local and international cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Tembo House Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a seating area with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a traditional hammam bath.
Is there a pool at Tembo House Hotel?
The hotel features three swimming pools, including an infinity pool with ocean views.
What are the parking arrangements at Tembo House Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
Can guests enjoy activities at Tembo House Hotel?
Guests can participate in activities such as diving, cycling, billiards, and cooking classes.
What services does Tembo House Hotel provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center along with meeting and conference facilities.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Tembo House Hotel?
The hotel is a 3-minute walk from the House of Wonders and the Old Fort.
Is airport transport available at Tembo House Hotel?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for guests.
Does Tembo House Hotel have a children's area?
Yes, the hotel features a children's playground and a children's pool.
What entertainment options are there for guests at Tembo House Hotel?
Guests can enjoy live music performances, themed dinner nights, and games in the entertainment area.
Is breakfast provided at Tembo House Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.