"Perfect breakfast and a restaraunt with an ocean view."
Elena from United States
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"The little balcony was lovely to sit and relax after a busy day."
Cormarie from South Africa
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"The breakfast is fantastic."
David from United Kingdom
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"The swimming pools overlook the ocean, and you have nice sunset views."
Victoria from Czechia
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"Spacious units, clean property, and excellent location"
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Historic Stone Town beachfront hotel with 3 pools and private beach area
Accommodations
Tembo B&B Apartments offers family rooms and studios with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and dining areas. The Studio with Terrace is a spacious unit with a kitchen annex, large deck, and rooftop lookout, located on the top floor of a separate building. All rooms include a balcony and tea/coffee making facilities, with access to the main hotel amenities.
Pools & Beach
The hotel has 2 outdoor swimming pools, including an infinity pool on the rooftop offering views of the Indian Ocean and sunset. A shallow end and sun loungers are available at both pools, with pool/beach towels provided. The private beach area gives guests exclusive access to sun loungers and beach chairs along the shore.
Dining
The family-friendly Bahari restaurant on the beachfront serves local and international cuisine for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Breakfast is a buffet with continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, halal, and Asian options, including local specialities, fresh pastries, and warm dishes. The restaurant is open 24 hours and offers room service for guests.
Activities & Services
The property provides bicycle rental, billiards, walking tours, and tour or class about local culture. A 24-hour front desk offers currency exchange, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and lockers. Additional services include car hire, airport shuttle (paid), laundry, dry cleaning, and tour booking assistance.
Location & Safety
Located in Stone Town, the hotel is a short walk from Freddie Mercury House and within 100 meters of the Old Fort of Zanzibar and Hamamni Persian Baths. The property has CCTV in common areas and outside, 24-hour security, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and safety deposit boxes. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 7 km away.
Highlights
Pools: 2 outdoor pools including rooftop infinity pool
Beach: Private beach area with sun loungers
Location: Steps from Stone Town and Old Fort
Rooms: Studio with Terrace featuring kitchen annex and large deck
Dining: 24-hour beachfront Bahari restaurant
Services: 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle, tour booking
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Mnemba Atoll for vibrant marine life and stunning views.
Visit the spice markets for a fragrant and flavorful shopping experience.
Explore the historic Stone Town and its intricate alleyways.
Taste the local dish, Zanzibari biryani, at Forodhani Gardens.
Climb to the top of the Old Fort for panoramic views of Stone Town.
Select your room type
Tembo B&B Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Terrace
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Tembo B&B Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Tembo B&B Apartments Location
Shaghani Street Apartment Building, Zanzibar,
Explore Zanzibar
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malindi Mosque
10 minutes' walk
An exquisite example of Swahili architecture, showcasing intricate carvings and a serene atmosphere. A historical site with deep cultural roots.
Christ Church
10 minutes' walk
A stunning Anglican church featuring beautiful stained glass windows and fascinating historic significance. Open for visitors to enjoy.
Old Fort of Zanzibar
7 minutes' walk
An iconic historical landmark offering insights into Zanzibar's past. Features stunning views and hosts many cultural events.
Stone Town
7 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, filled with winding streets, markets, and a rich history. Perfect for leisurely strolls and cultural immersion.
Horse Riding at Maisha Mazuri
4.3 km, 10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking horse riding experiences across beautiful landscapes. Rentals available; suitable for all skill levels.
Snorkeling Tours
30 minutes' drive
Exciting snorkeling adventures to witness the vibrant marine life of the Indian Ocean. Book through local operators for guided tours.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying starlit nights and ocean breezes.
Masa Japanese Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Sushi and Japanese cuisine in a casual setting. Known for its fresh ingredients and friendly staff. Reservations recommended.
Stone Town Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming café offering local and international dishes. Notable for its breakfast options and relaxing atmosphere.
Lazuli
3 minutes' walk
Mediterranean-inspired restaurant boasting fresh seafood and unique cocktails. Offers vegan options and a rooftop view.
Forodhani Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Lively evening food market with local delicacies and vibrant atmosphere. A great place for families to enjoy snacks and entertainment.
Old Fort Cultural Center
7 minutes' walk
A cultural venue offering live music, dance performances, and art exhibitions. Great for mingling with locals and visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ) 12 min · 7.9 km
Julius Nyerere (DAR) 119 min · 79.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 15.0 per person.
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