Zanzibar Palace Hotel

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Free Wifi

9.9

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Zanzibar Palace Hotel in Zanzibar City offers family rooms with sea or city views, balconies, and terraces. Each room includes air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and free WiFi. Dining and Leisure: The traditional restaurant serves local, international, and European cuisines for lunch and dinner, including vegetarian and vegan options. Guests can also enjoy a bar, coffee shop, and spa facilities. Prime Location: Located a 2-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and near attractions such as the Old Fort of Zanzibar and House of Wonders, the hotel is 5 mi from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. Scuba diving and cycling are available nearby. Guest Services: Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent service, the hotel provides private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, concierge, and tour desk.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Bar

Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Zanzibar City, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet, Breakfast to go

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Availability

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Joseph
United States United States
“amazing breakfast, amazing staff and right in the heart of stone town. a true stonetown experience which is what we were going for.”
Naznin
Canada Canada
“We loved everything about this hotel. The staff were exceptionally pleasant and the breakfast was delicious.”
Steven
United States United States
“Beautiful classic rooms and hotel with an amazing staff.”
Luis
United States United States
“Very elegant hotel w a spacious room. Breakfast was good.”
Mary
United States United States
“We loved that this hotel had friendly staff, charming personality while also being extremely comfortable (great showers, a/c, WiFi, etc), and a fantastic location.”
Mary
United States United States
“Our family stayed in multiple rooms for 4 nights, and we wish we could stay longer! The location is perfect and the hotel is charming. Thank you!”
Mary
United States United States
“This place is perfect! It’s centrally located, every room is different and filled with personality, the staff is friendly and super helpful, and the food is delicious. We couldn’t be happier and highly recommend it!!!”
Peter
United States United States
“The general manager has created a culture of service among the staff that is world class. My compliments to her and I salute all the staff members for their care and attention :”
Ryan
United States United States
“Staff were amazing!! Great hospitality and willing to give great information on local activities, foods, etc. The location is fantastic, literally a two minute walk to the waterfront. The food was very good. Local options available on site and it...”
Carlos
Zambia Zambia
“Very clean and the staff was awesome! Location is very good.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Local • International • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Bar

House rules

Zanzibar Palace Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
$15 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please check your visa requirements before you travel.

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the property has employed the following safety measures:

-Everyone must wear a mask when in public areas.

-Hand sanitizers can be provided upon request.

-Tables are distanced to meet the social distancing guidelines.

-Free room service for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

-All the staff will be properly trained to ensure the best hygiene measures are followed.

Please inform Zanzibar Palace Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

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