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Tembo House Hotel

Popular Amenities

Spa
Business services
Bar
Breakfast available
Laundry
Pool
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Tembo House Hotel Room Options

Standard Double Room, Balcony, Sea View

301 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore details

Junior Suite, Ocean View

323 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore details

Standard Triple Room, Balcony, Sea View

344 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 3 Twin BedsMore details

Standard Twin Room, Balcony, Sea View

269 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 2 Twin BedsMore details

Freddie Mercury Apartment

592 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin BedsMore details

Standard Double Room, Annex Building

237 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore details

Standard Twin Room, Annex Building

237 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 2 Large Twin BedsMore details

Standard Triple Room, Annex Building

280 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 1 King Bed and 1 Queen BedMore details

Family Room, Annex Building

376 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 6 3 King BedsMore details

Standard Double Room

301 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore details

Standard Twin Room

269 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 2 Twin BedsMore details

Standard Triple Room

344 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 1 Twin Bed and 1 King BedMore details

Deluxe Suite, Balcony, Beach View

323 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore details

Presidential Suite, Balcony, Ocean View

323 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore details

Family Room, Balcony, Sea View

323 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 1 King Bed and 2 Twin BedsMore details

Double Room, Balcony, City View

323 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore details

Twin Room, Balcony, City View

323 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 2 Queen BedsMore details

Double Room, City View

323 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Double BedMore details

About this property

Tembo House Hotel

Near Zanzibar Night Market


Tembo House Hotel is in the heart of Zanzibar Town, within a 5-minute walk of Old Fort and Forodhani Gardens. This beach hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Nakupenda Beach and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from House of Wonders.


Make yourself at home in one of the 65 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.


Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. This Colonial hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room. The shuttle (surcharge) will take you to the nearby beach or shopping center.


Featured amenities include a business center, limo/town car service, and express check-in. Planning an event in Zanzibar Town? This hotel has 161 square feet (15 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. For a surcharge, guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a ferry terminal shuttle.


Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Freddie Mercury Museum - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Shangani Beach - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Mbweni Ruins - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
People's Palace Museum - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Marahubi Palace - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Old Fort - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Forodhani Gardens - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Nakupenda Beach - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Zanzibar Night Market - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Jaw's Corner - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Hamamni Persian Baths - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
House of Wonders - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Shakti Temple - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Christ Church Cathedral - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi

The preferred airport for Tembo House Hotel is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 7.7 km / 4.8 mi



Languages

Norwegian, Hindi, German, Arabic, Swedish, Russian, Swahili, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish

Amenities

Top family-friendly amenities

Pool
Extra beds/cribs

Popular Amenities

Spa
Business services
Bar
Breakfast available
Laundry
Pool
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Parking
Restaurants
On Private Beach
Air conditioning
Housekeeping
Room service

Parking and transportation

  • Airport transportation (surcharge)

  • Wheelchair accessible parking

  • Parking (limited spaces)

  • Free self parking

  • Free long-term parking

  • Secured parking

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grill(s)

  • Coffee/tea in common areas

  • A restaurants

  • Snack bar/deli

  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1

  • Minibar

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Things to do

  • Television in common areas

  • Children's pool

  • Swimming pool

  • Number of outdoor pools - 3

  • Foosball

  • Television

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

  • Children's pool

  • Free cribs/infant beds

  • No cribs (infant beds)

Conveniences

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk

  • 24-hour front desk

  • Luggage storage

  • Water dispenser

  • Water dispenser use by guests actively encouraged

  • In-room safe

Guest services

  • Concierge services

  • Laundry facilities

  • Multilingual staff

  • Porter/bellhop

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

  • Tours/ticket assistance

  • Daily housekeeping

Business services

  • Conference space

  • Business center

  • Conference space size (feet) - 161

  • Conference space size (meters) - 15

  • Number of meeting rooms - 1

Outdoors

  • Children's pool

  • Swimming pool

  • Billiards or pool table

  • Number of outdoor pools - 3

  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)

  • Beach sun loungers

  • Pool sun loungers

  • Beach towels

  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Conference space

  • Free newspapers in lobby

  • Full-service spa

  • Conference space size (feet) - 161

  • Conference space size (meters) - 15

  • Parking (limited spaces)

  • Laptop-friendly workspace

Languages spoken

  • Norwegian

  • Hindi

  • German

  • Arabic

  • Swedish

  • Russian

  • Swahili

  • Portuguese

  • English

  • Italian

  • French

  • Dutch

  • Spanish

Families love it for

  • Children's pool

  • Free cribs/infant beds

  • No cribs (infant beds)

Restaurants on site

  • Beach sun loungers

  • Pool sun loungers

Activities nearby

  • Parking (limited spaces)

  • Free self parking

  • Free long-term parking

  • Secured parking

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Common areas

  • Wheelchair accessible parking

  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

  • Wheelchair accessible

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

late check-in subject to availability

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal and airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Children and extra beds

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 15 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 15.00 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 15.00 (one-way), (from 5 to 10 years old)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 35.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • Up to 5 children 1 year old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
  • Alcohol is not served at this property.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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