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Tembo House Hotel: Historical Charm and Beachfront Bliss in Zanzibar

Tembo House Hotel, steeped in history and boasting a prime beachfront location in Stone Town, Zanzibar, offers a unique blend of cultural immersion, relaxation, and authentic experiences. Here's a detailed breakdown to help you decide if it's the perfect place for your Zanzibar adventure:

Location and Setting:

  • Historical Gem: Built in 1994, the hotel occupies a restored historic building steeped in the rich past of Zanzibar. Guests have walked its hallways alongside notable figures like Mahatma Gandhi and Freddie Mercury.
  • Heart of Stone Town: Nestled in the heart of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the hotel provides easy access to historical landmarks, cultural attractions, and bustling markets. Explore labyrinthine streets, shop for souvenirs, and soak in the unique atmosphere.
  • Beachfront Retreat: Step outside the hotel and onto the white sands of the Swahili coast. Relax on the sun loungers, enjoy refreshing dips in the ocean, or witness breathtaking sunsets over the turquoise waters.

Accommodation:

  • Standard Double Room: Cozy and comfortable, these rooms feature either a king-size bed or twin beds, air conditioning, a private bathroom with shower, and a balcony or terrace. Some offer garden views, while others have partial sea views.
  • Standard Twin Room: Similar to the Standard Double Room but with two twin beds.

  • Double Room with Balcony and Sea View: Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from your private balcony in these spacious rooms. Ideal for couples seeking a romantic escape.

  • Twin Room with Balcony and Sea View: Same amenities as the Double Room with Balcony and Sea View, but with two twin beds.

  • Triple Room with Balcony and Sea View: Perfect for families or groups, these rooms offer a king-size bed and a single bed, accommodating three guests comfortably. They boast private balconies with stunning sea views.

  • Family Room with Balcony and Sea View: Ideal for families with children, these spacious rooms offer a king-size bed, two single beds, and a private balcony with breathtaking ocean vistas.

  • Suite with Balcony and Ocean View: Indulge in luxury with these elegant suites featuring a separate living area, a king-size bed, a spacious bathroom with a bathtub and shower, and a private balcony with panoramic ocean views.

  • Deluxe Suite with Balcony and Beach View: Nestled at the beachfront, these luxurious suites offer direct access to the beach, a king-size bed, a separate living area, a spacious bathroom with a bathtub and shower, and a private balcony with stunning beach and ocean views.
  • Freddie Mercury Apartments with Balcony and City View: Located across the street from the main hotel, these spacious two-bedroom apartments offer a balcony with city views, an Arabic-style seating area, cable TV, and a hammam bath with hot and cold showers.

Amenities:

  • Three Pools: Take a refreshing dip in one of the three outdoor pools, each offering a different ambiance. Relax by the main pool, enjoy the rooftop pool with ocean views, or find tranquility in the secluded garden pool.
  • Restaurant and Bar: Savor delicious local and international cuisine at the beachfront restaurant, featuring an open-air dining area with stunning ocean views. Relax and unwind at the bar with refreshing drinks and cocktails.