Stone Town mornings, carved-wood light, an ocean-view balcony for lingering.
At this property
Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Fireplace
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry
Tembo Palace Hotel places you in Stone Town, in Zanzibar City, with the Old Fort and House of Wonders a short walk away and Zanzibar port within easy driving distance. This Hotel suits travelers who want to stay close to the city’s historic core while keeping everyday comforts close at hand. Inside, rooms are styled with wood carved furniture and a Swahili four-poster bed, giving the stay a distinctly local feel. Each room includes air conditioning, a TV, a seating area, and a bathroom with a shower and traditional hammam bath, with free Wi-Fi throughout the property for staying connected where available. Some units also offer a balcony or terrace and ocean views, adding another layer to the stay. The on-site Bahari Restaurant serves local and international cuisine, while room service and packed lunches make it easy to keep your day flexible. At Tembo Palace Hotel, the pace is practical and relaxed. There are three swimming pools, including a rooftop pool, plus outdoor spaces for lingering between plans. You will also find a 24-hour front desk, concierge support, laundry services, and meeting facilities, along with free parking and activities such as diving and city tour cycling on site or nearby. For an arrival that feels straightforward, the hotel also offers shuttle service options and transportation help where available. In Stone Town, the streets around the hotel keep you close to the daily rhythm of Zanzibar City, with historic landmarks, port access, and the old center all part of the experience. It is the kind of stay that stays grounded in place, with comfort, movement, and a strong sense of setting.
Arrivals & Check-in
24-hour front desk, Swahili four-poster bed, Stone Town, Zanzibar City, Old Fort 3-minute walk
Hotel · Zanzibar City
Arrival
Minimum check-in age 18
Bath products
Shower , traditional hammam bath , private bathroom
Design
City hotel, rooms with seating area and TV
Tech
Free Wi-Fi • TV • 24-hour front desk
Bedrooms & Baths
Swahili beds, seating areas, and practical climate control
Where you sleep
· 6 Bedrooms
· 4 Bathrooms
Snack bar
Restaurant
Fruit
Coffee house on site
Special diet meals (on request)
Breakfast in the room
Parking
Free parking
Accessible parking
Spa lounge/Relaxation area
Property Amenities
A rooftop pool, spa facilities, and three swimming pools
Air Conditioner
Internet
Child Friendly
Parking
TV
Accessibility
Guest Reviews
Tembo Palace Hotel Reviews
“Pleasant”
Georgiana
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Aug 16, 2026 07:00:00 AM
“Lovely apartment in a great location. The owner was very attentive and helpful.”
Richard
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Aug 15, 2026 07:00:00 AM
“Excellent place where one can attend conferences, workshops and enjoy at the same time.”
Rajendra Gupta
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May 18, 2026 07:00:00 AM
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Tembo Palace Hotel Reviews
“Pleasant”
Georgiana
·
Aug 16, 2026 07:00:00 AM
“Lovely apartment in a great location. The owner was very attentive and helpful.”
Richard
·
Aug 15, 2026 07:00:00 AM
“Excellent place where one can attend conferences, workshops and enjoy at the same time.”
Rajendra Gupta
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May 18, 2026 07:00:00 AM
“Not terrible.”
Osbee
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May 16, 2026 07:00:00 AM
“Clean hotel with good front desk staff. Hotel is located close to beach as well all hostric area in stonetown. Breakfast was good”
Maqbool
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May 11, 2026 07:00:00 AM
“Old fashioned beachfront style in Stonetown”
Hans
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May 11, 2026 07:00:00 AM
“A great place to relax & explore in Zanzibar”
Kirsty
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May 6, 2026 07:00:00 AM
“Great location right by the beach and close to everything in Stone Town. The breakfast buffet was delicious with plenty of options, and the staff were super friendly and helpful. Would definitely stay here again!”
Nadia
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Dec 12, 2025 08:00:00 AM
“Good”
Bill
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Dec 12, 2025 08:00:00 AM
“Great option close to the main atractions in Stone Town”
Vanessa
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Jul 3, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Good to know · before you book.
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Stay length
1 Night minimum.
Booking
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FAQs
Frequently asked questions
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Is parking available at Tembo Palace Hotel?
Yes. Free parking is available, including accessible parking.
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Does Tembo Palace Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Yes. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
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Are there pools at Tembo Palace Hotel?
Yes. The hotel has three swimming pools, including a rooftop pool, plus a kids' pool.
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Is airport shuttle service available?
Yes. Airport pickup and drop-off are available, and airport shuttle service is offered for an additional charge.
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Is there a restaurant on site?
Yes. Bahari Restaurant serves local and international cuisine, and room service is also available.
Yes. Free parking is available, including accessible parking.
Yes. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Yes. The hotel has three swimming pools, including a rooftop pool, plus a kids' pool.
Yes. Airport pickup and drop-off are available, and airport shuttle service is offered for an additional charge.
Yes. Bahari Restaurant serves local and international cuisine, and room service is also available.
Neighborhoods of Stone Town
Every few blocks, a different Stone Town.
From historic streets to leafy waterfront, each neighborhood offers its own way to spend a day in the city.
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