Tembo House Hotel

4 stars
Forodhani Street, 3974, Zanzibar P.O box 3974, Tanzania
Zanzibar, Tanzania
8.2
Very good
based on 5194 reviews
5,194 reviews
Tue 23/12
-
Wed 24/12
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$121
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
$121
Double room
$126
King room
$177
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Overview

Tembo House Hotel is located in Zanzibar Town and offers guests free Wi-Fi. It also provides outdoor tennis courts, indoor tennis courts and an indoor pool.

There are a variety of amenities available to those staying at the hotel, including a rooftop terrace, an express check-in and check-out feature and a beauty centre. There is also a barbecue area on-site for guests to use.

All the rooms at Tembo House Hotel provide a refrigerator and a mini bar. They are also fitted with a hair dryer and a microwave.

The hotel's in-house restaurant, Bahari Restaurant, is a popular place to enjoy a meal. Packed lunches can be prepared on request for those wanting to sightsee during the day.

For guests who enjoy making the most of local dining options, there is a large variety within walking distance. Fishing, snorkeling and scuba diving are available nearby.

8.2
Very good rating
Based on 5,194 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Tembo House Hotel

Tue 23/12
Wed 24/12
Queen room
2 queen beds
$281
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$307
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
$177
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$217
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$245
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
$121
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$142
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$149
nightly with fees
Double room
1 twin bed
$126
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$142
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$176
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$264
nightly with fees
1 twin bed
$285
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$308
nightly with fees
Superior room
bed type unknown
$199
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Tembo House Hotel

  • Private beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Free 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
  • Foot massage
  • 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

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

Accessibility and suitability

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

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Private beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Beach towels
  • Grill
  • Balcony

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

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Mosquito net
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Family friendly

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

Pool and spa

  • Infinity pool
  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Massage

Parking and transportation

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

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Indoor tennis

Reviews of Tembo House Hotel

8.2
Very good
5194 verified ratings
Wonderful
2509
Very good
1271
Good
705
Okay
304
Fair
187
Mediocre
76
Poor
142

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location, friendly staff, and unique decor, making their stay enjoyable. However, some experienced issues with noise levels and room size, which detracted from their overall experience.
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Service10 out of 10
Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness9.5 out of 10
Value for Price2.5 out of 10
Room Size2 out of 10
Noise Level1 out of 10
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Location

Forodhani Street, 3974, Zanzibar P.O box 3974

What's nearby

  • Stone Town Beach81 m
  • Old Fort204 m
  • Forodhani Gardens211 m
  • House of Wonders275 m
  • Stone Town0.5 km
  • Christ Church0.6 km
  • Slave Chambers0.6 km
  • Livingstone's House1.7 km
  • Nakupenda Beach4.4 km
  • Changuu Island5.3 km
  • Cheetah's Rock11.4 km
  • Chumbe Island13 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

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

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Tembo House Hotel

  • How long should you stay at Tembo House Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 7 days.

FAQs when booking at Tembo House Hotel

  • Where is Tembo House Hotel located?

    Tembo House Hotel is located at Forodhani Street, 3974, 1.2 km from the centre of Zanzibar. Stone Town Beach is the closest landmark to Tembo House Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Tembo House Hotel?

    Check-in time is 12:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Tembo House Hotel.

  • Does Tembo House Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Tembo House Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Tembo House Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Tembo House Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Tembo House Hotel from the airport?

    Tembo House Hotel is 7.8 km from Zanzibar Intl. Tembo House Hotel is 79.4 km from Dar Es Salaam.

  • Does Tembo House Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Tembo House Hotel has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Tembo House Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Tembo House Hotel in Zanzibar and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Tembo House Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Tembo House Hotel.

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Distance to airport

8.2
1.2 km
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7.8 km

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