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Tembo House Hotel

4-star Hotel with Private beach

4 stars

Forodhani Street, P.O.Box 3974, Stone Town,3974, Zanzibar P.O box 3974

+255 779 413 348
8,1
Very Good

based on 4 878 reviews

R1 516
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
R1 516
Double room
R1 546
King room
R1 800

About Tembo House Hotel, Zanzibar

Cleanliness
8,4
Comfort
8,5
Location
9,3
Services
8,2
Staff
8,8
Value for money
8,0
Family fun on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools, near Old Fort Spend the day catching some rays at the beach, relaxing by one of Tembo House Hotel's 3 outdoor swimming pools, or pampering yourself at the full-service spa. Change of towels is available on request. Tembo House Hotel offers 65 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets. 32-inch LED televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Zanzibar Town hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. 3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Rooms

Wed 9/7
Thu 10/7
Superior room
1 king bed
Double room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
Standard Room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
King room
1 king bed
bed type unknown
3 king beds
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
Queen room
2 queen beds
2 queen beds
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Private beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cooking classes
  • Beauty salon
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table
  • Table football

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lockers
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Allergy-free room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Pool and spa

  • Infinity pool
  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Playground
  • Swimming pool toys

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Valet parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Indoor tennis

Reviews

8,1
Very GoodBased on 4 878 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Authentic for colonial style. (in 22 reviews)
  • Fantastic location and friendly staff. (in 301 reviews)
  • Good terace with sea view. (in 77 reviews)
Cons -
  • Room was full of ants. (in 47 reviews)
  • The hotel does not serve alcohol (in 77 reviews)


Tembo House Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 12:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Tembo House Hotel compare to other 4-star hotels in Zanzibar?

    There is a R1 600/night difference in the average price of 4-star hotels in Zanzibar (R3 387/night) and the average nightly rate at Tembo House Hotel (R1 787/night).

  • How far is Tembo House Hotel from Zanzibar Intl?

    Tembo House Hotel is 7,8 km away from Zanzibar Intl. You can typically expect your drive time from Tembo House Hotel to Zanzibar Intl to be 14min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to Tembo House Hotel from Zanzibar Intl?

    With parking available at Tembo House Hotel, you could always hire a car for as low as R512/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Zanzibar. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Zanzibar Intl to Tembo House Hotel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is Tembo House Hotel pet-friendly?

    Customers of Tembo House Hotel are welcome to bring their dogs with them during their stay.

  • Are there food options at Tembo House Hotel?

    There is a restaurant at Tembo House Hotel that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +255 779 413 348 for kitchen hours. Guests staying at Tembo House Hotel are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Tembo House Hotel have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users travelling to Zanzibar specifically look for hotels with a pool. Tembo House Hotel may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • What is the phone number for Tembo House Hotel?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Tembo House Hotel, call +255 779 413 348.

  • Does Tembo House Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Tembo House Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Tembo House Hotel?

    The required check-out time is 10:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at Tembo House Hotel?

    The average price for a night at Tembo House Hotel found recently is R3 508 and can go as low as R1 357/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Tembo House Hotel?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Tembo House Hotel, Zanzibar. Guests can also take advantage of irons and ironing boards at the property either in the room or at the laundry facility.

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Places of interest near Tembo House Hotel

Attractions in Zanzibar, Tanzania curated by momondo

Tembo House Hotel location: Forodhani Street, P.O.Box 3974, Stone Town,3974, Zanzibar P.O box 3974

Top landmarks

Stone Town Beach0,1 km
Old Fort0,2 km
Forodhani Gardens0,2 km
House of Wonders0,3 km
Christ Church0,6 km
Slave Chambers0,6 km
Livingstone's House1,7 km
Nakupenda Beach4,4 km

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