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Dhow Palace Hotel

4-star Hotel with Snorkelling

4 stars

397400 Kenyatta Road / Baghani Street, Stone Town Zanzibar, Tanzania, Zanzibar 1052

+255 777 878 088
8.2
Very Good

based on 1,927 reviews

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About Dhow Palace Hotel, Zanzibar

Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.3
Location
9.4
Services
8.1
Staff
8.9
Value for money
8.2
Situated amongst well-known attractions, shops and restaurants, Dhow Palace Hotel is ideal for guests wanting to explore Zanzibar Town and its surroundings. It is located a 10-minute car ride from Zanzibar International Airport and an airport shuttle is provided for guests. There are a range of amenities on offer to guests of the hotel, such as an indoor pool, a kids pool and a coffee bar. It also has babysitting services, a currency exchange and a reception that operates 24 hours a day. Every peaceful room at Dhow Palace Hotel features a refrigerator and all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Guests staying at the hotel can sit down to a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, ideally based for those who want to stay close when looking for a bite to eat. In the evening, guests are able to relax in the cosy lounge bar. For guests spending the day out, the hotel offers packed lunches if required.

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Rooms

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Standard rooms - Sea view
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Double rooms - Panoramic view
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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

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

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Fishing
  • Game room
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Beauty salon
  • Pool table

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Walk-in shower

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Drying rack for clothing

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Complimentary breakfast

Parking and transportation

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

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Pool

  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness centre

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews

8.2
Very GoodBased on 1,927 verified guest reviews
8.3Friends
8.2Families
8.1Solo
8.1Couples


Dhow Palace Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

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

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Dhow Palace Hotel compare to other 4-star hotels in Zanzibar?

    4-star hotels in Zanzibar typically cost $164/night, but Dhow Palace Hotel is typically available for $102/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is Dhow Palace Hotel from Zanzibar Kisauni?

    There are 7.7 km between Zanzibar Kisauni and Dhow Palace Hotel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 14min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Dhow Palace Hotel from Zanzibar Kisauni?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Zanzibar Kisauni to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Dhow Palace Hotel offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for $41/day for a base model hire. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Zanzibar Kisauni to Dhow Palace Hotel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at Dhow Palace Hotel?

    Yes, Dhow Palace Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Zanzibar for those looking for something different. If you are staying at Dhow Palace Hotel, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Dhow Palace Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Dhow Palace Hotel has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • What is the phone number for Dhow Palace Hotel?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Dhow Palace Hotel, call +255 777 878 088 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Dhow Palace Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Dhow Palace Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Dhow Palace Hotel?

    There is a hotel gym accessible to guests staying at Dhow Palace Hotel. Most hotel gyms are not 24-hours, so be sure to ask the front desk for gym hours and availability.

  • What time is check-out for Dhow Palace Hotel?

    Dhow Palace Hotel check-out time is 10:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Dhow Palace Hotel?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Dhow Palace Hotel, Zanzibar is $148, but you may find great deals as low as $99. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Dhow Palace Hotel?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests.

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Places of interest near Dhow Palace Hotel

Attractions in Zanzibar, Tanzania curated by momondo

Dhow Palace Hotel location: 397400 Kenyatta Road / Baghani Street, Stone Town Zanzibar, Tanzania, Zanzibar 1052

Top landmarks

Stone Town Beach0.3 km
Old Fort0.3 km
Forodhani Gardens0.4 km
House of Wonders0.4 km
Slave Chambers0.6 km
Christ Church0.6 km
Livingstone's House1.7 km
Nakupenda Beach4.4 km

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