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Spice Palace Hotel – Stay in Zanzibar, Zanzibar

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7.8|Very good
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From$92 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
06Nov
Check-out
07Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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Property Overview

Soko Muhogo Street Jaws Corner, Zanzibar
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Close to Stone Town Beach
Very good
7.8
8.1
/10
4.3
4.0
/5

4-star heritage hotel in Stone Town, Zanzibar

Heritage & Location

Spice Palace Hotel is a meticulously restored heritage building set in the cultural heart of Stone Town. Forodhani Gardens, the Old Fort of Zanzibar, and the House of Wonders are within walking distance. The Zanzibar Ferry Terminal is also a short walk from the hotel.

Dining

The onsite BLUE OCEAN RESTAURANT serves authentic Zanzibari cuisine. The rooftop bar offers creative cocktails and local coffee. A continental breakfast with traditional dishes is served daily.

Recreation

The hotel provides an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and beach chairs. A sun terrace and shared lounge areas are available for guests. A fitness center is also open to guests.

Rooms

Each of the 28 rooms has a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. A flat-screen TV and air conditioning are provided in every room. The hotel offers 24-hour room service and complimentary wireless internet access.

Services

Concierge services are available to help with local arrangements. Multilingual staff can assist guests in multiple languages. The hotel can arrange an airport shuttle service for guests.

Highlights

Location: Meticulously restored heritage building in Stone Town's cultural heart

Rooms: 28 rooms with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs

Dining: BLUE OCEAN RESTAURANT and rooftop bar

Recreation: Outdoor swimming pool, sun terrace, and fitness center

Services: Concierge, multilingual staff, and airport shuttle

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Stone Town for stunning Sultan's Palace views.
  • Try Zanzibari biryani at a local café during lunchtime.
  • Explore the vibrant Darajani Market for authentic spices and crafts.
  • Take a spice tour in Paje to learn about the island's rich flavors.
  • Don't miss the sunset at Nungwi Beach for breathtaking scenery.

Pick the room type that suits your Zanzibar stay

Spice Palace Hotel offers double, family and suite rooms, each including breakfast, free cancellation and special rates for travelers exploring Zanzibar.
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Single Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Studio
    2 persons
    47 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating

Room Rates & Availability Calendar

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Amenities

Spice Palace Hotel provides amenities designed for a relaxed stay and memorable experiences on the island.
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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See Where Spice Palace Hotel Is Located

Soko Muhogo Street Jaws Corner, Zanzibar
Map view
Nearby
Museum
House of Wonders
530 m
Museum
Old Fort of Zanzibar
330 m
Historic Site
Stone Town
60 m
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
180 m
Museum
Sultan's Palace
550 m
Market
Darajani Market
570 m
Church
Old Slave Market
410 m
Benjamin Mkapa Rd
The Peace Memorial Museum
440 m
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
300 m
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
200 m
Park
Forodhani Park
470 m
200 Hurumzi Street
The Zanzibar Curio shop
290 m
Hamamni Street
Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
160 m
Kelele Square
390 m
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
280 m
Gallery
Hellen Art Gallery
270 m
Restaurants
Jaws Restaurant
10 m
Soko Muhogo Jaws Corner
Terrace Restaurant at Maru Maru
180 m
397 - 400 Gizenga Street
Mistress of Spices
200 m
170 Gizenga Street
Terrace Rooftop Restaurant
180 m
170 Gizenga Street,
Lazuli
280 m
Shangani district Latitude -6.163158 Longitude 39.187793
Odyssey
220 m
Pipalwadi Street
Stone Town Cafe
300 m
Kenyatta Road Shangani River
6 Degrees South Grill and Wine Bar
440 m
Plot 60
Vivi Cafe
220 m
The Old Fort
Unique53 Cafe
280 m
New Mkunazini street Opposite Slave Chambers
Explore Zanzibar
Nearby Activities and Attractions
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Stone Town
Stone Town
1 minute walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring narrow alleys, historic architecture, and vibrant local culture.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
Old Fort of Zanzibar
4 minutes walking
This ancient fort offers beautiful views and is home to art galleries and cultural events throughout the year.
House of Wonders
House of Wonders
7 minutes walking
The tallest structure in Zanzibar, showcasing exhibitions dedicated to the islands' culture and history.
Sultan's Palace
Sultan's Palace
7 minutes walking
Once a royal residence, it provides insights into the Sultan's life with antique furnishings and artifacts.
Horse Riding at Maisha Mazuri
10 minutes' drive
Horseback riding through scenic landscapes, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.
Local Markets Visit
10 minutes walking
Explore vibrant local markets where you can find crafts, spices, and local foods, offering authentic cultural experiences.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation services available at nearby spas, offering massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate guests.
Watersports at Jaws Corner
1 minute walking
Engage in thrilling activities like snorkeling and kayaking right at Jaws Corner, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Jaws Restaurant
Jaws Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual dining featuring fresh seafood and local dishes with a relaxed atmosphere and friendly service.
Mistress of Spices
Mistress of Spices
3 minutes walking
An inviting restaurant showcasing Zanzibari cuisine, specializing in flavorful dishes with local spices.
Terrace Rooftop Restaurant
Terrace Rooftop Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Offers stunning views of Stone Town with a varied menu that includes both local and international cuisine.
Lazuli
Lazuli
4 minutes walking
A vibrant spot for fresh seafood and vegetarian options, perfect for casual dining with a lively atmosphere.
The Old Fort Events
4 minutes walking
Experience cultural performances and art exhibitions in a historic setting, perfect for family-friendly outings.
Local Nightlife
5 minutes walking
Enjoy vibrant nightlife with bars and lounges offering live music, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Transportation options
  • City Centre
    Zanzibar 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 12 min  ·  7.7 km
    Julius Nyerere (DAR) 119 min  ·  79.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
27

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read authentic guest reviews sharing their experience at Spice Palace Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Clean rooms
Rooftop restaurant view
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Inconsistent service
Extra fees
Guest reviews
based on 1153 reviews
7.8/10
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