Zanzibar Palace Hotel
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Zanzibar Palace Hotel
No.2 of Cultural Hotels in Zanzibar Island
831 Jamatini Rd, Stone Town, Zanzibar West, Tanzania
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Amenities
Diving
Snorkeling
Surfing
Spa
Massage room
Airport pick-up
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
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Property Description
With a stay at Zanzibar Palace Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Zanzibar Town, steps from Malindi Mosque and Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum). This spa hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Slave Market and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Darajani Market.
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8.9/10
The decoration is very exquisite, not as old as the pictures look.
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Surroundings
Airport: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
(8.5 km)
Landmarks: Zanziphoria
(130m)
Landmarks: Old Dispensary
(210m)
Landmarks: Stone Town
(240m)
Landmarks: House of Wonders
(290m)
Landmarks: Zanzibar Spice Community Shop
(290m)
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Overview
Rooms
Guest Reviews
Services & Amenities
Policies

15
Luxury Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ensuite
1 Queen bed
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Electric fan
Doorbell and phone alerts
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7
Royal Suite, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View, Executive Level
1 King bed
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Electric fan
Doorbell and phone alerts
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9
Honeymoon Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Partial Ocean View
1 King bed
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Electric fan
Doorbell and phone alerts
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8
Signature King Suite, City View&Balcony
1 King bed
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Electric fan
Doorbell and phone alerts
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8
Grand Suite, Bathtub
1 King bed and 1 Single bed
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Bathtub
Electric fan
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12
Romantic Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony
1 King bed
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Electric fan
Doorbell and phone alerts
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Guest Reviews
8.9/10
Very Good
53 reviews
- Cleanliness8.9
- Amenities8.9
- Location8.8
- Service8.9
Average for similar properties in Stone Town

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Location: The hotel is praised for its prime location in the heart of Stone Town, Zanzibar, making it ideal for exploring local attractions and the waterfront.(based on 2 reviews)

Yanzilalala
March 3, 2025
The decoration is very exquisite, not as old as the pictures look.
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Guest User
February 19, 2024
The room was very clean! The landlord is very welcoming! They arranged a car for us when we went out to play, and the price was very suitable! No crazy asking prices!
Facilities: Antique
Hygiene: very clean
Environment: Very close to the pier
Service: warm
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DaniMSA
July 30, 2023
Nice little boutique hotel. Great location. Rooms are cute, with bespoke antique furniture. Staff were super friendly and helpful.

Sangjixiao
May 2, 2023
The room is small and the hardware is old
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Guest User
July 27, 2025

Hotel très bien situé, mais difficile à trouver. Chambre et salle de bain très spacieuses, très bon petit déjeuner, accueil excellent
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Brian R
June 27, 2025

Wonderfully friendly staff and a nice breakfast. It's a tradeoff between soundproofing, climate control, elevators, etc. and the ambiance of a traditional residence in the heart of Stone Town.

Guest User
June 10, 2025

Das Hotel ist super doch der Service ist noch besser vor allem Paulina und Jackson lesen einem jeden Wunsch von den Augen ab Die Lage des Hotels ist unglaublich schön der Strand ist unglaublich Wenn Sansibar nur das RIU Palace wir kommen wieder danke für den Service und das tolle Personal
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Sandra H
June 4, 2025

Beautiful historic hotel with air conditioning, professional kind service and a perfect location to walk around Stone Town. The owner is very helpful & resourceful to make your stay comfortable with restaurant recommendations & delicious breakfast buffet. Enjoy!
Services & Amenities
Most Popular Amenities
Diving
Off-site
Snorkeling
Off-site
Surfing
Off-site
Spa
Additional charge
Massage room
Airport pick-up
Additional charge
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Bar
Restaurant
Airport drop-off
Additional charge
Childcare service
Additional charge
Wake-up call
Wi-Fi in public areas
Free

Spa

Bar

Restaurant
Restaurant
Restaurant
No additional info available
More Amenities
Internet
Wi-Fi in public areas
Free
Parking
Parking
Transportation
Shuttle service
Additional charge
Airport pick-up
Additional charge
Airport drop-off
Additional charge
Front Desk Services
24-hour front desk
Lockers available
Express check-in and check-out
Concierge service
Safe at front desk
Luggage storage
Wake-up call
Tour and ticket booking service
VIP check-in service
Languages Spoken
Kiswahili
Italian
French
Food & Drink
Bar
Lobby bar
Room service
Snack bar
Halal meals provided
Health & Wellness
Spa
Additional charge
Massage room
Kayaking
Off-site
Parasailing
Off-site
Sailing
Off-site
Surfing
Off-site
Diving
Off-site
Snorkeling
Off-site
Activities
Eco tours
Off-site
Public Areas
No smoking in public areas
Cleaning Services
Clothes dryer
Laundry service (on-site)
Additional charge
Ironing service
Facilities for Children
Childcare service
Additional charge
Children's meals available
Business Services
Fax/copying service
Additional charge
Wedding service
Accessibility
Handrails on stairs
Safety & Security
First aid kit
Smoke detector
CCTV in public areas
Fire extinguisher
Security personnel
First aid room
Property Policies
Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: After 14:00
Check-out: Before 11:00
Front desk hours: 24/7
Child Policies
Children can stay in some rooms of this hotel.
Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
Cribs and Extra Beds
Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.
Breakfast
StyleA la carte
Age | Fee |
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Adult | Contact property |
Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
Pets
Pets are not allowed
Age Requirements
The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
Paying at the Hotel
- Cash
Property Description
- Opened: 1904
- Renovated: 2016
- Number of Rooms: 9
With a stay at Zanzibar Palace Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Zanzibar Town, steps from Malindi Mosque and Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum). This spa hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Slave Market and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Darajani Market.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. This Colonial hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. The beach shuttle (surcharge) makes getting to the surf and sand a breeze.
Satisfy your appetite for lunch, dinner, or brunch at Palace Restaurant, a restaurant which specializes in seafood, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. A ferry terminal shuttle is provided at no charge.
Make yourself at home in one of the 9 individually decorated guestrooms. Your Select Comfort bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and bathrobes.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. This Colonial hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. The beach shuttle (surcharge) makes getting to the surf and sand a breeze.
Satisfy your appetite for lunch, dinner, or brunch at Palace Restaurant, a restaurant which specializes in seafood, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. A ferry terminal shuttle is provided at no charge.
Make yourself at home in one of the 9 individually decorated guestrooms. Your Select Comfort bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and bathrobes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy for Zanzibar Palace Hotel?
The cancellation policy for Zanzibar Palace Hotel varies depending on the type of room and booking conditions.What is the cancellation policy for Zanzibar Palace Hotel?
What are the check-in and check-out times at Zanzibar Palace Hotel?
Standard check-in time at Zanzibar Palace Hotel is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00.What are the check-in and check-out times at Zanzibar Palace Hotel?
What amenities and services are available at Zanzibar Palace Hotel ?
Zanzibar Palace Hotel offer top amenities and services include Shuttle service.What amenities and services are available at Zanzibar Palace Hotel ?
Can I bring my pet inside the Zanzibar Palace Hotel?
As much as we love pets, unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate them in Zanzibar Palace Hotel.Can I bring my pet inside the Zanzibar Palace Hotel?
How far is the Zanzibar Palace Hotel from the closest airport?
The closest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, and it is about 17 mins from hotel by car (8.5 km).How far is the Zanzibar Palace Hotel from the closest airport?
Is airport shuttle service offered by Zanzibar Palace Hotel ?
Yes, at Zanzibar Palace Hotel, an airport shuttle is available. We suggest you call ahead to confirm details.Is airport shuttle service offered by Zanzibar Palace Hotel ?
About This Property
Nearest Airport | Abeid Amani Karume International Airport |
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Distance to Airport | 8.46KM |
Average Price From | PHP13075 |
Hotel Star Rating | 4 |