Tembo Palace Hotel

Shangani/Forodhani Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania - Walk to Old Fort
8.5/10 · 628 reviews

The 4-star Tembo Palace Hotel Zanzibar is situated just 6 minutes' stroll from Cinema Afrique Business Center and provides shuttle service, along with cars for rent. Offering billiard and darts in the area, this Zanzibar hotel lies only 450 metres from Darajani Market, and within easy reach of Forodhani Park.

Location

You'll need 10-minute drive to Kisauni airport. The Tembo Palace is a mere 12 minutes on foot from Mnazi Mmoja in Zanzibar. Guests might as well visit Forodhani Gardens, which is merely 200 metres away. There is Vikokotoni 1.6 km away, and Darajani Daladala Terminus bus station is not far from the hotel.

Rooms

Furnished with a stone fireplace, all rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a minibar, tea and coffee making equipment. The rooms here are fitted with private bathrooms. Providing a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also appointed with a hairdryer and bath sheets. Guests can enjoy views of the city.

Food & Drinks

A kid-friendly buffet breakfast is available each morning at the Tembo Palace Zanzibar. Tembo Bahari restaurant specialises in Italian cuisine and features views of the pool. There is also a restaurant with different Asian dishes in the area.

Leisure & Activities

Beach facilities at Tembo Palace Hotel include beach towels.

Why choose Tembo Palace Hotel Zanzibar

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  • Multiple outdoor swimming pools

  • Bahari Restaurant with ocean views

  • Diverse rooms with unique decor

  • On-site spa with massage services

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • Free parking

  • 24-hour services

  • Express check-in/ -out

  • Swimming Pool

  • Fitness/Gym

  • Sports activities

  • Spa and relaxation

  • On-site Dining

  • Child-friendly

  • Breakfast

  • Air conditioning

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour services
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Swimming Pool
  • Fitness/Gym
  • Sports activities
  • Spa and relaxation
  • On-site Dining
  • Child-friendly
  • Breakfast
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Free parking

Shuttle

  • Paid airport shuttle

Activities

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Property services

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining options

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

In the kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Business facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying

For kids

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Recreation

  • 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

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Devices

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 12:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
until 10:00

When are you staying?

From USD 102 per night
Check-in 6 Nov 2026
Check-out 7 Nov 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Location of Tembo Palace Hotel Zanzibar

Shangani/Forodhani Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania

 -  Walk to Old Fort
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    When are you staying?
    From USD 102 per night
    Check-in 6 Nov 2026
    Check-out 7 Nov 2026
    Guests 2 guests

    Adults:

    2

    Children:

    0
    All rates verified
    How we verified prices Our team regularly checks prices to make sure you see the lowest available rates. We compare them with hotel prices and other providers. If discounts or promotions appear, prices on our site are updated accordingly.
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    Tembo Palace Hotel
    Check-in:
    from 12:00 until 23:59
    Check-out:
    until 10:00