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About this property

Prime Location: Tembo B&B Apartments in Zanzibar offers a 4-star experience with a private beach area, rooftop swimming pool, sun terrace, and restaurant. Stone Town Beach is a 2-minute walk away, while Abeid Amani Karume International Airport lies 7 km from the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, minibars, and flat-screen TVs. Family rooms and balconies provide relaxing spaces, while the restaurant offers a variety of breakfast options including continental, buffet, and full English. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves brunch, lunch, and dinner with local specialities, warm dishes, fresh pastries, and vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can also enjoy outdoor seating and a variety of beverages. Nearby Attractions: Stone Town Beach, Peace Memorial Museum, and Old Fort of Zanzibar are within walking distance. Other points of interest include Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park and Kichwele Forest Reserve, offering diverse activities such as scuba diving.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the best rated area in Zanzibar City, this property has an excellent location score of 8.8

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Halal, Asian, Buffet


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ronald
    Netherlands Netherlands
    A hotel with a colonial appearance. The front side near the Freddy Mercury house and the back side on the beach with a great pool and 2 beautiful infinity pools overlooking the sea. We stayed in a separate appartment building with a very nice...
  • Yasmine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable room. Access to facilities of main Tembo hotel - beach and restaurant.
  • Gennadiy
    France France
    Very clean and well located. My special requests were considered. Room is large and bed is quite comfortable.
  • Graham
    Australia Australia
    Being part of the Tembo hotel means that you have access to the hotel breakfasts and pool etc.
  • Andrea
    Austria Austria
    We enjoyed our stay a lot, great sea front location with lots of outdoor spaces. Very friendly staff - good mood and good service. great breakfast and restaurant. Three wonderful pools. The spacious apartment is bright and quiet with a great...
  • Catherine
    South Africa South Africa
    Such a beautiful property with wonderful staff. Service attentive and we enjoyed our meals there, which were tasty and well priced.
  • Ghaleed
    South Africa South Africa
    The Studio exceeded our expectations. It is not in the main hotel but in an annexe building but you have access to all the facilities within the main hotel. There is room service and laundry service with a staff member posted at a desk on the...
  • Hara
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The team of reception is amazing! Especially Manager Mohammad because he organised everything for me while I was there about the sightseeing
  • Hazem
    Qatar Qatar
    Hotel location is great and the room was very clean , all the staff was amazing and welcoming with a great smile, Special thanks to Mr kassim for his kindness and professionalism
  • Bilan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The tembo b&b apartments was atmospheric blend of historic elegance and historic comforts, with many guests reveling in the hotel's prime location that simplifies sightseeing in Zanzibar . near the ocean front hotel with wonderful views, a roof...

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Tembo Bahari Restaurant
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Tembo B&B Apartments takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 7 years
Extra bed upon request
US$30 per child, per night
8 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
US$35 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Tembo B&B Apartments in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.