Overview
Tembo Hotel is an old fashioned and friendly hotel, surrounded by historic buildings on the seafront in . The hotel, converted from a 19th Century building, has two wings - one decorated in typical style and the other in modern western style. The building has functioned in many ways over the years. It seerved as the American Consulate in 1834 until 1884 when it become the premises of Cowasjee Dinshaw, which was a famous trading company in the western Indian Ocean. Its name is till seen on the one of the main entrance of the hotel. The hotel has a spacious romantic lounge facing the Indian Ocean.
Accommodation
• All rooms are spacious and beautifully decorated with Oriental and traditional Zanzibari decorations and furnitures.
• First-class facilities include air conditioning, mini-bar, telephone, multi-channel television and en suite bathroom.
• Most of our rooms have balconies over looking the beach or the swimming pool courtyard.
Facilities
• In the Zanzibari wing, some of the rooms have stone baths and intricate Arabic carvings.
• The swimming pool allows you to cool off during the heat of the day, whilst business travellers can take advantage of the conference room.
Activities
• The hotel has long beach on the front where many like to make use it for swimming or sunbathing.
• Half and full-day excursions to and . Take the historical or the .
• Swimming, at nearby beaches.
Dining
• Bahari Restaurant which offers excellent Local as well international cuisine. Note that the hotel is Arabic owned and does not sell any alcoholic drinks - but there are plenty of bars and restaurants nearby.
Tembo Hotel – Amani Tours View
This is a modestly priced hotel in the middle of Stone Town. Although conservative, the atmoshphere around it really will put you in a romatic mood. It's perfect for honeymooners or couples before or after a mainland safari.
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