Tembo House Hotel - Zanzibar

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Tembo House Hotel - Zanzibar
$$$$
Overall Score
Great · 4186 reviews
8.4Great
Location9.4
Staff8.9
Comfort8.7
Cleanliness8.6
Free WiFi8.6
Who stays here
Couples36%
Families36%
Groups14%
Solo13%

Overview

Overall Score
Great · 4186 reviews
8.4Great
Location9.4
Staff8.9
Comfort8.7
Cleanliness8.6
Free WiFi8.6
Who stays here
Couples36%
Families36%
Groups14%
Solo13%

3-star beachfront hotel in Stone Town with three swimming pools and a rooftop infinity pool

Pools & Beach Access

Tembo House Hotel Zanzibar offers three outdoor swimming pools, including an infinity pool with ocean views and a shallow end for children. The hotel provides a private beach area with sun loungers, beach chairs, and umbrellas. Beachfront dining at Bahari Restaurant is available steps from the sand.

Wellness & Spa

The onsite spa includes a hammam and offers body treatments, massages (back, neck, foot, head), facials, and beauty services such as manicures and pedicures. Guests can book a couples massage or body scrub, body wrap, and waxing. The spa also provides hair styling, haircuts, and colouring.

Rooms & Suites

Rooms at Tembo House Hotel feature Swahili four-poster beds and a seating area with TV and air conditioning. Deluxe Suites offer sea front views with private balconies, and many rooms include a traditional hammam bath. The Freddie Mercury Apartments come with a balcony and city view.

Dining & Cuisine

Bahari Restaurant serves local and international cuisine, with a menu including tropical juices and exotic seafood. The hotel offers breakfast in the room, a snack bar, and packed lunches for excursions. A coffee house on site and special diet menus are available on request.

Family & Entertainment

Tembo House Hotel Zanzibar has a children's playground, board games, and a game room with billiards and table tennis. Evening entertainment includes live music, themed dinner nights, and cooking classes. Staff organise walking tours, bike tours, and excursions to local cultural sites.

  • Location: 3-minute walk from House of Wonders and Old Fort, on Stone Town beachfront
  • Pools: Three swimming pools, including a rooftop infinity pool and a kids' pool
  • Rooms: Swahili four-poster beds, hammam baths, and Deluxe Suites with sea front balconies
  • Dining: Bahari Restaurant with tropical juices, exotic seafood, and packed lunch service
  • Spa: Full-service hammam, body treatments, massages, hair and beauty services
  • Family: Children's playground, game room, evening entertainment, and cultural excursions
  • History: Notable guests include Freddie Mercury; building features traditional Zanzibar architecture
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 12:00-23:59
until 10:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 15.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Norwegian, Swedish, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Swahili
Building
Number of rooms:73
Former name
tembo house hotel & apartments
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Rooms and availability

Studio
  • Max:
    2 persons
Elegant Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Junior Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Ocean view
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Restaurant

Snack bar

Coffee shop

Picnic area/ Tables

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Aerobics

Swimming pool

Infinity pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Tennis
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

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 view

  • Sea view
  • Garden view
  • City view
  • Ocean view
  • Beach view

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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Essential information about Tembo House Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 12316 INR
📏 Distance to centre 800 m
✈️ Distance to airport 7.8 km
🧳 Nearest airport Kisauni, ZNZ

Location

Address
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Shangani/Forodhani Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Shangani/Forodhani Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
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
P.O.Box 1844,Zanzibar Tanzania Stonetown Zanzibar
Imani Zuberi
530 m
Restaurant
Livingstone Beach Restaurant
110 m
Restaurant
Tuna sea view restaurant
0 m
Restaurant
Taarab Restaurant
210 m
Restaurant
Monsoon Restaurant
160 m
Restaurant
Ocean Grill
140 m
Restaurant
Masa Japanese Restaurant
120 m
Restaurant
Lazuli
180 m
Restaurant
Stone Town Cafe
170 m

Reviews of Tembo House Hotel

8.4 /10
Great
4186 reviews
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