Dhow Palace Hotel Zanzibar

P.O.Box 3947, Kenyatta Road, Shangani, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Dhow Palace Hotel Zanzibar

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Check-in date:
04 Feb 2026
Check-out date:
05 Feb 2026
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2 guests
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Dhow Palace Hotel

Offering a courtyard and a shared lounge, the historic Dhow Palace Hotel Zanzibar lies in the Stone Town district, about a 20-minute walk from Mchangani. Featuring 52 spacious rooms and an indoor swimming pool, the 4-star hotel is located a short way from Forodhani Park.

This elegant hotel is centrally situated near a boat dock. The historic Christ Church is a mere 550 metres away, while Mercury House is just 250 m from the Dhow Palace Zanzibar. Enjoy the proximity to Malindi, which is 16 minutes' walk away. Also, Darajani Daladala Terminus bus station is within reach of the property.

All of the soundproof rooms are complete with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea making equipment, and some of them include a balcony and a seating area. Guests can use a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with bath sheets. They offer views of the pool.

Indulge in a free breakfast at the boutique Dhow Palace, where you can enjoy fresh fruits and fresh coffee. This hotel has an Indian restaurant, which serves African cuisine. Guests are welcome to the pool bar to relax with a drink. The bar area includes a lounge. The Floating Restaurant, located 500 metres from Dhow Palace Hotel, will spoil you with African cuisine.

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Room overview

All of the soundproof rooms are complete with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea making equipment, and some of them include a balcony and a seating area. Guests can use a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with bath sheets. They offer views of the pool.
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Features

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Fitness centre

Internet connection

  • Free Wi-Fi

Parking

  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park

Transfer

  • Paid airport shuttle

Activities & entertainments

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Kitchen has

  • Electric kettle

For children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Leisure facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Beauty treatment

For disabled guests

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

Rooms have

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

Bathroom has

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

General facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Good to know

Check-in: from 12:00 until 22:00
Check-out: from 05:00 until 10:00

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8.3 /10

Simon

6/10

2020-10-07

Truly enjoyed deluxe room overlooking the sea. Within short walking distance of Lazuli, where you can have lunch. Moreover, free Wi-Fi is available.

Their breakfast was terrible.

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