Shangani/Forodhani Street,
Zanzibar,
Tanzania,
Mjini Magharibi Region
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Close to the beach
Rooms
Tembo Palace Hotel offers a variety of accommodations, each with unique character and allure. Deluxe Suites feature ocean views while the Presidential Suite includes a spacious private balcony overlooking the sea. All rooms provide air conditioning, a seating area, and select rooms feature hammam baths.
Location
Situated in Stone Town, the hotel provides easy access to the city's main market and historic sites, all within walking distance. The beachfront location allows guests to enjoy direct views of the crashing ocean waves. As a base for exploring Zanzibar, Tembo is close to spice farms and other local attractions.
Dining
Guests can experience local cuisine at the Bahari Restaurant, which offers meals under Indian Almond trees by the ocean. The menu highlights the catch-of-the-day and fresh tropical juices while catering to a range of international tastes. Dine with a view of the beach while enjoying a blend of spicy, sweet, and savory dishes.
Swimming Pool
An azure pool serves as the central feature, reflecting the warmth of the tropical setting. Guests can enjoy the view of the ocean waves just meters from the pool area. The first-floor infinity plunge pool offers a relaxing spot to take in scenic sunsets over the Indian Ocean.
Historical Significance
The hotel stands as a witness to Zanzibar's rich history, having hosted notable guests like Mahatma Gandhi and Freddie Mercury. The building has housed important trading activities since the late 1800s, reflecting the island's vibrant past. Visitors can explore the heritage of Stone Town with guided tours available nearby.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront in Stone Town
Rooms: Unique character accommodations
Dining: Bahari Restaurant with ocean views
Swimming Pool: Infinity plunge pool with ocean vista
Must-do experiences
Visit the Old Fort for stunning views and rich history.
Try Zanzibari biryani at the iconic Stone Town market.
Discover the spice plantations for an aromatic guided tour.
Enjoy sunset at the tranquil Nungwi Beach's beach bars.
Explore the Peace Memorial Museum for insights into local culture.
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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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
room details
Family Suite
2 persons
45 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Fireplace
room details
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
room details
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
38 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Fireplace
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Getting around
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City Centre
Zanzibar700 m
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)
7.8
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
Luggage storage
Locker room
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Free 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
At the Tembo Palace Hotel, dining is a delightful journey through local and international flavors. The Bahari Restaurant offers guests a serene setting with panoramic ocean views, ensuring each meal is as memorable as the last. With options for every palate, enjoy culinary artistry from the comforting depths of Zanzibar's heritage to global delights.
Tembo Bahari Restaurant
Local and International Cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional elements, complemented by romantic touches and outdoor seating overlooking the Indian Ocean.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include seafood from local waters and international favorites, along with Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Embrace high tea moments or sunset dinners for a special touch.
Reservation
Reservations not needed but recommended during peak times.
Open daily from 6:00 AM to midnight, 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
The Peace Memorial Museum
990 m
Nearby
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
430 m
Museum
House of Wonders
430 m
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
430 m
Historic Site
Stone Town
430 m
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
430 m
Museum
Sultan's Palace
430 m
Market
Darajani Market
430 m
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
430 m
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
270 m
Park
Forodhani Park
430 m
Church
Old Slave Market
430 m
Kelele Square
140 m
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
220 m
Gallery
The Beautiful Eyes
380 m
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
390 m
Cathedral St
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
430 m
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
380 m
Kiponda
430 m
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
460 m
Marahubi Palace
510 m
Hurumzi St
Shree Shiv Shakti Temple
460 m
Zanzibar
Tippu Tip's House
170 m
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
600 m
Shangani
230 m
Hurumzi Street
430 m
Tharia St
Slave Chambers
430 m
Church
Christ Church
560 m
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Mambo Msiige
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100 m
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Al Johari
120 m
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Monsoon Restaurant
170 m
Forodhani Forodhani Gardens
Buni Cafe
140 m
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