Tembo House Hotel

Shangani/Forodhani Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania - Near historical sites

Featuring a wellness centre along with a Turkish steam bath and a treatment room, the stylish Tembo House Hotel Zanzibar is situated just 6 minutes' walk from House of Wonders National Museum in Zanzibar. Located only steps away from The Zanzibar Curio shop, the 4-star smoke-free hotel offers a lounge bar, a sundeck, a picnic area, and a garden.

Location

The hotel places you merely 1.1 km from Mnazi Mmoja and just moments from Mercury House. Nestled in the Stone Town district of Zanzibar, the Tembo Zanzibar offers access to a private beach about a 5-minute walk away. The property stands 450 m from St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike. This Zanzibar hotel is located 5 km from Kisauni airport and in the vicinity of - Eastern side of the island bus stop.

Rooms

The Tembo has 85 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as self-catering options such as a minibar fridge, tea and coffee making facilities. They are furnished with comfortable decor. Enjoy views of the sea, while staying at this accommodation.

Food & Drinks

Here a continental breakfast is offered each morning. The pizza Tembo Bahari restaurant serves Asian dishes.

Leisure & Activities

Bike hire is available at the hotel and the area is popular for billiards and darts. Also, at this hotel, guests can take advantage of a golf playground provided onsite. Finally, the accommodation houses a 24-hour business centre featuring a computer and a xerox.

Why choose Tembo House Hotel Zanzibar

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  • Three outdoor swimming pools

  • Authentic local and international dining

  • Spacious rooms with ocean views

  • Proximity to UNESCO sites

Main amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Free parking

  • 24-hour services

  • Express check-in/ -out

  • Swimming Pool

  • Private beach

  • Sports activities

  • Spa and relaxation

  • On-site Dining

  • Meeting facilities

  • Child-friendly

  • Wheelchair access

  • Breakfast

  • Air conditioning

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour services
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Swimming Pool
  • Private beach
  • Sports activities
  • Spa and relaxation
  • On-site Dining
  • Meeting facilities
  • Child-friendly
  • Wheelchair access
  • Breakfast
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Valet parking

Shuttle

  • Paid airport shuttle

Activities

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Tennis
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Property services

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining options

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

In the kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Business facilities

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

For kids

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Game room

Recreation

  • Private beach
  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

For disabled guests

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Devices

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 12:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
until 10:00
  • Children and extra beds
  • Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Enter dates to see availability

From USD 130 per night
Check-in 4 Feb 2026
Check-out 5 Feb 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0

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Shangani/Forodhani Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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    Shangani/Forodhani Street, Zanzibar, Tanzania

    Important information
    Tembo House Hotel
    Check-in:
    from 12:00 until 23:59
    Check-out:
    until 10:00
    • Children and extra beds
    • Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.