Located in: Tanzania - Zanzibar - Stone Town
A small “boutique” hotel in the centre of Stone Town, with traditional Zanzibari furniture and fittings, as well as genuine antiques. Our meticulous attention to detail, the majestic beds and the personal attention give you a true feeling of royalty.
Hotel Overview
A strong mix of Arab and Indian influence in the architecture makes Zanzibar Palace Hotel a true gem. Its spacious rooms are beautifully decorated in true Zanzibar style, colours and furnishings with majestic beds, will give travellers a feel of royalty.
While experiencing historical and cultural surroundings, guests can expect world-class hospitality. Your hosts will welcome you in English, German and/or Dutch. Our reception offers a 24/24 service to assist you with whatever questions you may have.
Lounge, bar, reception, breakfast and restaurant areas are fully air conditioned
Rooms
Standard Rooms: Nadia, Rosewood Double bed
Luxury Rooms:Kijani, Shaba Double + Single bed, Farizah, Sultana Double bed and Arabica Double bed
Suites: Sherali Double bed, Dunia Double bed
All rooms have: Air conditioner, Ceiling fan, Mosquito nets, Telephone, Digital Safe, and TV with cable network, DVD player, Bathrobes, Bath and Massage Oils, Little things box and Hair Dryer.
All the furniture in this old Stone Town building is original pieces crafted by Zanzibar carpenters. Careful planning went into the selection of furniture to create this magical Arab/Indian Zanzibar atmosphere.
Restaurant
The restaurant serves a continental luxury breakfast included in the room rates. On reservation we serve lunch and dinner.
Sukinah Lounge and Bar
In our Arabian lounge we serve a wide variety of local and continental drinks and snacks. Further we serve beautifully decorated cocktails, coffees and teas through out the day.
Services & Activities
Included in the room rates:
• Luxury breakfast from 08:00 until 10:00
• Early morning tea and coffee on bed from 07:00
• Introduction to Stone Town talk; restaurants, shops, cultural, etc
• 24 hour room service from the bar
• Wireless Internet and laptop available
• Turn down service
• DVD library
• Tourist information corner
• Library and Reading corner
Excluded from the room rates:
• Laundry service
• Long distance calls
• Airport & Taxi service, transport in front of door
Please note that Zanzibar Palace Hotel does not have a swimming pool
Insiders Guide:
The standard rooms Nadia and Rosewood have an en-suite shower, toilet and washing basin. Further a double bed and sitting area.
The luxury rooms Shaba and Kijani have an apartment feel with a lounge area and a separate but private bathroom, with an exquisite Sultan bath and very large dressing area. The bedroom has a double bed and baraza bed (single).
The Farizah and Sultana room, have an open bathroom with a large Sultan bath and a ten square meter balcony. The rooms have a double bed.
The Arabica room is also a double room with an Arabic style lounge area on cushions and low furniture and a balcony overlooking the rooftops of Stone Town. The semi-separate bathroom has a large shower and dressing area with a beautifully crafted Zanzibar dresser.
Beauty, luxury and comfort describe the Sherali suite! Large wooden, sliding windows (with glass) surround the room and give a view of the ocean and picturesque Stone Town. The room has a double bed, cushion lounge and divan, features that force you to relax. A romantic tub in the room and a semi-separate bathroom with shower, double basins and dressing area ad up to a seventy square meter dream!
The Dunia suite cannot be described but only enjoyed. A majestic Sultan’s bed and lounge area does not even fill this spacious room. The antique Zanzibar furniture adds to the royal feeling one gets from entering but its bathroom is by far the main attraction. An open-air bathroom on the private balcony includes a Sultan’s bath and deck where one can enjoy sunrise, sunset, a massage, cocktails and meals or just relax and take in the amazing view! This room is perfect for honey-mooners, couples or simply anyone who feel the need for absolute luxury and comfort!
We are located in Kiponda street between the House of Wonders and the ferry terminal. The taxi can stop in front of our door.