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Tembo House Hotel, Located in the heart of Stone Town, Zanzibar at the picturesque seafront, It is magnificent building. Which has functioned in many ways over the past years - As American Consulate in 1834) in 1884 it become the premises of Cowasjee Dinshaw and Partners which was the famous Trading Companies in the western Indian Ocean in those years. That name is tilled seen on the of the main entrance of the hotel. The Tembo House Hotel is a landmark amongst hotels in Zanzibar.
Tembo House is a highly attractive hotel. Firstly, it is one of the few hotels in Stone Town to be set on the beachfront. Secondly, it has a lovely big swimming pool. Thirdly, its rooms are decorated beautifully in traditional Zanzibari style. It has a small beach and a view across the ocean to the small coral islets on the horizon (Zanzibar’s satellite islands).it’s a glamorous hotel with influences from India, Africa and the Orient. There are stained glass windows, antique furniture, carved doors and lots of lovely pot plants. There’s a sundeck for developing your tan and a lovely sitting room enclosed in stained glass.
Tembo House hotel and the Dhow Palace hotel, a short distance away, were among the first hotels in Zanzibar to open to tourism in the late 1980s. For many years Tembo hotel, with its fine Arabic architecture and antiques, was one of the most charming places to offer luxury accommodation in Stone.
Town at budget discounted hotel price. These days African Safaris and Adventures like many large tour operators in Tanzania use Tembo for holidays and safari groups, so the general atmosphere has become rather touristy.
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You won’t be without your comforts though, as the rooms are well appointed with all the modern luxuries.
Tembo House Hotel Accommodation
The Tembo House Hotel has on array of antique furniture and ornaments from all over the World. Sleeping on an unique Swahili bed and enjoy the wood carved furniture which rarely seen in many countries. Most of the rooms have balconies over looking the beach or the swimming pool courtyard. Each bedroom is self contained, air conditioned, equipped with fridge, telephone and satellite television. Hot water is available in all rooms
The guest rooms at Tembo Hotel are decorated with oriental and Swahili antiques and ornaments. Each of the 29 rooms has an air conditioner, a fan, a mini-bar fridge (with water and sodas), satellite television, a telephone and an en-suite bathroom. Extra beds are available for children.
The hotel rooms are spacious and comfortable with magic views of the pool area and ocean. The bathrooms are sunken, Arabian-style, blue-tiled, sit-down affairs with hand-held showers.
Room facilities:
• Air-conditioning
• Telephones
• Mini-bar
• Mosquito nets
• Hairdryers
• Multi-channel television
• En-suite bathrooms
Tembo House Hotel Restaurant
The Bahari restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. It offers local and international cuisine. If you want to drink alcohol with your meal, best have your lunch or dinner in one of the many attractive restaurants in Stone Town. A snack menu is available by the pool if you want to spend your day lazing at the hotel.
General facilities:
• Bahari restaurant
• Watersports centre
• Swimming pool
• Gift and curio shop
• Conference centre
• Internet café
Activities:
• Marine sports, dhow rides, boat excursions to nearby islands and picnics can be arranged through reception.
• Stone Town’s cafés, markets and tourist spots are all within walking distance.
Services:
• Limited laundry
• Childcare and cots may be available if booked in advance.
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African Safaris & Adventures
P.O.Box 5176,00100 GPO
College House 1st Floor
Koinange Street
Nairobi,Kenya
Tel: +254-20-2245023
Tel/fax: +254-20-2245013
Cell phone: +254-728-873329
After office hours: +254-722-461047
Email safari consultants: sales@africansafaris.co.ke
Website: www.africansafaris.co.ke
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