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Hotel Tembo Palace Hotel (formerly Annex of Tembo Hotel)

Shangani/Forodhani street, Zanzibar (show map)

8.6

Fabulous

467 verified reviews

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Hotel Overview

Offering three pool and outdoor restaurant, Tembo Palace Hotel is located in Zanzibar City, a 3-minute walk from the Old Fort and House of Wonders. Free Wi-Fi access is available.
Decorated with wood carved furniture, and offering a Swahili four-poster bed, each room features a seating area with TV, air conditioning and a bathroom with shower and traditional hammam bath.
The hotel's Bahari Restaurant offers local as well international cuisine. Room service is available and packed lunches can be arranged.
Other facilities and services include a 24-hour front desk, meeting facilities, a shared lounge, concierge and laundry services.
An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including diving, city tour cycling. The property offers free parking.
Zanzibar port is a 5-minute drive away and the Zanzibar International Airport is 8 km from Tembo Palace Hotel. Offering three different swimming pools including a roof top pool and main building Tembo House Hotel.

Formerly Annex of Tembo Hotel

Before July 2019 Tembo Palace Hotel was known as Annex of Tembo Hotel

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Superior Twin Room - enter dates to see room photos

Guests will have a special experience as this twin room provides a fireplace. Offering free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The air-conditioned twin room offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as a quiet street view. The unit has 2 beds.

Superior Double Room - enter dates to see room photos

The fireplace is a top feature of this double room. Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as a quiet street view. The unit has 1 bed.

Superior Triple Room - enter dates to see room photos

Guests will have a special experience as this triple room features a fireplace. Offering free toiletries, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned triple room offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as a quiet street view. The unit offers 2 beds.

Family Suite - enter dates to see room photos

This family room features a fireplace. Featuring free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned family room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as a quiet street view. The unit has 3 beds.

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Facilities of Tembo Palace Hotel

General
Free parking, Parking, WiFi everywhere

Activities
Billiards, Cycling, Darts, Diving, Fishing, Golf course (within 3 km), Snorkelling

Services
Free WiFi, Internet services, WiFi

Food & Drink
BBQ facilities, Breakfast in the room, Grocery deliveries, Packed lunches, Restaurant, Room service, Snack bar, Special diet menus (on request)

Pools and wellness
Massage, Outdoor pool, Outdoor pool (all year)

Transportation
Airport shuttle, Airport shuttle (surcharge), Car hire, Shuttle service (surcharge)

Front-desk/reception area services
24-hour front desk, ATM/cash machine on site, Concierge service, Currency exchange, Express check-in/check-out, Lockers, Luggage storage, Private check-in/check-out, Safety deposit box, Tour desk

Common areas
Games room, Shared lounge/TV area, Sun terrace, Terrace

Entertainment and children services
Babysitting/child services, Entertainment staff

Cleaning services
Daily maid service, Dry cleaning, Ironing service, Laundry, Trouser press

Business facilities
Fax/photocopying

Shops
Barber/beauty shop, Mini-market on site

Miscellaneous
Air conditioning, Family rooms, Non-smoking throughout

Room facilities [ These may vary room to room ]
Additional Toilet, Air Conditioning, Alarm clock, Bathroom, Cable Channels, Cleaning products, Clothes rack, Electric kettle, Extra Long Beds (> 2 metres), Fan, Fireplace, Flat-screen TV, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Iron, Ironing Facilities, Laptop safe, Linen, Minibar, Refrigerator, Safety Deposit Box, Satellite Channels, Seating Area, Shower, Slippers, Tea/Coffee Maker, Telephone, Tile/Marble floor, Toilet, Towels, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), TV, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock, Wake-up service, Wardrobe/Closet

Last updated: 20 Apr 2026 - Update now

Hotel Policies

Check-In
12:00:00- hours

Check-Out
-10:00:00 hours

Cancellation / Prepayment
Cancellation, prepayment and 'book now pay later' policies vary according to room type. Please check the room conditions when selecting your room above.

Accepted credit cards
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

The fine print
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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8.6

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Naeela

“Tembo the place to be in Zanzibar.”

10.0

12 Apr 2026

A very hospitable place. Friendly staff and very accommodating manager. Amazing and tasty breakfast. The place to stay in Zanzibar.

Gladstone

“Our stay was great.”

9.0

06 Apr 2026

Loved how spacious the room was. Also enjoyed the pool table and other games in the lobby area.

ANAS

“I loved it so much”

10.0

24 Mar 2026

I really liked the place overall and the fact that it's close to several other establishments

Adil Karim

“Superb”

9.0

23 Mar 2026

We had a wonderful stay in Zanzibar. The property was clean, comfortable, and offered exactly what we needed peace, quiet, and complete privacy. It was perfect for relaxing with family, and we truly enjoyed every moment

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Hotel Tembo Palace Hotel (formerly Annex of Tembo Hotel)

Shangani/Forodhani street, Zanzibar (show map)

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Formerly Annex of Tembo Hotel

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Superior Twin Room - enter dates to see room photos

Superior Double Room - enter dates to see room photos

Superior Triple Room - enter dates to see room photos

Family Suite - enter dates to see room photos

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Hotel Tembo Palace Hotel (formerly Annex of Tembo Hotel)

Shangani/Forodhani street, Zanzibar (show map)

Hotel Overview

Formerly Annex of Tembo Hotel

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Rooms List

Superior Twin Room - enter dates to see room photos

Superior Double Room - enter dates to see room photos

Superior Triple Room - enter dates to see room photos

Family Suite - enter dates to see room photos

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Facilities of Tembo Palace Hotel

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Traveller reviews

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“Tembo the place to be in Zanzibar.”

“Our stay was great.”

“I loved it so much”

“Superb”

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