Dhow Palace Hotel | Hotel in Zanzibar City

| 8.3 (1973 Reviews) | 14 Bathrooms 29 Guests

Hotel in Stone Town, Zanzibar City

Centrally located in Zanzibar’s Stone Town, Dhow Palace Hotel is set in a historical building from 1559. It features a swimming pool, restaurant and roof-top terrace with panoramic views. Each spacious room comes with air conditioning and Zanzibari-style furniture and décor. The rooms also include satellite TV and an electric kettle. The private bathrooms are equipped with a hairdryer. Guests can relax by the swimming pool or on the roof-top terrace. The restaurant serves a variety of local Zanzibari and international cuisine. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. Dhow Palace Hotel is located just 984 feet from Stone Town Beach and 1640 feet from the House of Wonders. The Ferry Port is 0.6 mi away and Zanzibar Airport is 3.1 mi from the hotel.

Dhow Palace Hotel is located in Zanzibar City.

This 52 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Transportation/Shuttle, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 1973 reviews with the average score of 8.3 . Coming to Zanzibar City and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Kenyatta Road, Shangani, Stone Town, Zanzibar City, 1052, Tanzania

Amenities

Air Conditioner

Parking

Pool

Designated Smoking Area

View

Wheelchair Accessible

Private Pool

Ocean View

Balcony/Terrace

Oceanfront

Accessibility

Transportation/Shuttle

Security/Safety

Sports/Activities

Wellness Facilities

Fireplace/Heating

Restaurant

Guest Services

Entertainment

Breakfast

Child Friendly

Internet

Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Restaurant

Special diet meals (on request)

Kid-friendly buffet

Fruit

Breakfast in the room

Coffee house on site

Kids' meals

Snack bar

Parking

Street parking

Parking on site

Parking

Private Parking

Free parking

Accessible parking

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Activities

Tour or class about local culture

Fishing

Indoor pool (year-round)

Indoor pool

Game room

Pool table

Temporary art galleries

Cycling

Bike tours

Aerobics

Walking tours

Fitness center

Beauty services

Snorkeling

Diving

Live music/Performance

General

Facilities for disabled guests

Elevator

Wifi in all areas

Family rooms

Non-smoking rooms

Designated smoking area

Air conditioning

Soundproof rooms

Safe

Guest Services

Laundry

Currency exchange

Airport shuttle (additional charge)

Packed lunches

Concierge

Shuttle service (additional charge)

Private check-in/out

Shared lounge/TV area

Hair/Beauty salon

Car rental

Baggage storage

Room service

Airport shuttle

Ironing service

Daily housekeeping

ATM on site

Express check-in/out

Shuttle service

Suit press

24-hour front desk

Internet

Free Wifi

Internet

Wifi

Outdoors

Outdoor fireplace

Outdoor pool

Terrace

Sun deck

Outdoor furniture

Security/Safety

Key access

Smoke alarms

CCTV in common areas

CCTV outside property

Fire extinguishers

24-hour security

Security alarm

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Breakfast to-go containers

Physical distancing in dining areas

Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Delivered food covered securely

Process in place to check health of guests

Access to healthcare professionals

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

First aid kits available

Cashless payment available

Physical distancing rules followed

Contactless check-in/out

Spa

Kids' pool

Swimming pool

Beach chairs/Loungers

Transportation/Shuttle

Airport pickup

Airport drop-off

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

Reviews

Value for money:

8.2

Location:

9.41

Staff:

9.08

Facilities:

8.19

Comfort:

8.48

Cleanliness:

8.44

Roland

Aug 27, 2025 07:00:00 AM

Review Score: 8

United Kingdom

Reviewer Type: Family With Children

Travel Purpose: leisure

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Double Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 15 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water Bathroom Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Conditioner, Toilet, Towels General Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Lockers, Mosquito net, Key access, Air conditioning, Safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone, Cable channels Kitchen Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products Living Area Sitting area, Desk Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs View Garden view, Inner courtyard view, Quiet street view Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Upper floors accessible by elevator Room Amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack Pool and Spa Shallow end, Pool towels Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Triple Room Room Type: Triple Room Size: 35 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water Bathroom Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Conditioner, Toilet, Towels General Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Lockers, Mosquito net, Key access, Air conditioning, Safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone, Cable channels Outdoors Balcony Kitchen Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products Living Area Sitting area, Desk View Quiet street view, View, City view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator Room Amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack Pool and Spa Shallow end, Pool towels Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Twin Room Room Type: Twin Room Size: 15 m² 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water Bathroom Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Conditioner, Toilet, Towels General Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Lockers, Mosquito net, Key access, Air conditioning, Safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone, Cable channels Kitchen Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products Living Area Sitting area, Desk Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator Room Amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack Pool and Spa Shallow end, Pool towels View Quiet street view Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Single Room with Bath Room Type: Single Room Size: 10 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water Bathroom Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Conditioner, Toilet, Towels General Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Lockers, Mosquito net, Key access, Air conditioning, Safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone, Cable channels Kitchen Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products Living Area Sitting area, Desk Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs View Garden view, Quiet street view Accessibility Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Entire unit located on ground floor Room Amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack Pool and Spa Shallow end, Pool towels Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Deluxe Double Room with Sea View Room Type: Double Room Size: 25 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water Bathroom Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Bathtub, Toothbrush, Toilet, Towels General Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Lockers, Mosquito net, Key access, Air conditioning, Safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone, Cable channels Outdoors Balcony Kitchen Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products Living Area Sitting area, Desk View Quiet street view, City view, View, Sea view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator Room Amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack Pool and Spa Shallow end, Pool towels Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Double Room with Pool View Room Type: Double Room Size: 35 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water Bathroom Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Conditioner, Toilet, Towels General Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Lockers, Mosquito net, Key access, Air conditioning, Safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone, Cable channels Outdoors Balcony Kitchen Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products Living Area Sitting area, Desk View View, Pool view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Accessible by elevator Room Amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack Pool and Spa Shallow end, Pool towels Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Single Room with Pool View Room Type: Single Room Size: 10 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water Bathroom Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Conditioner, Toilet, Towels General Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Lockers, Mosquito net, Key access, Air conditioning, Safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone, Cable channels Outdoors Balcony Kitchen Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products Living Area Sitting area, Desk View View, Pool view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Accessible by elevator Room Amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack Pool and Spa Shallow end, Pool towels Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Apartment with City View Room Type: Apartment Room Size: 35 m² 1 Sofa bed Bed 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water Bathroom Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Conditioner, Toilet, Towels General Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Lockers, Mosquito net, Key access, Air conditioning, Safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone, Cable channels Outdoors Balcony Kitchen Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products Living Area Sitting area, Desk View View Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room Amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack Pool and Spa Shallow end, Pool towels Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Triple Room with City View Room Type: Triple Room Size: 35 m² 3 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water Bathroom Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Bathtub, Toothbrush, Toilet, Towels General Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Lockers, Mosquito net, Key access, Air conditioning, Safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone, Cable channels Outdoors Balcony Kitchen Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products Living Area Sitting area, Desk View View, City view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Accessible by elevator Room Amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack Pool and Spa Shallow end, Pool towels Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Deluxe Double Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 35 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water Bathroom Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Bathtub, Toothbrush, Toilet, Towels General Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Lockers, Mosquito net, Key access, Air conditioning, Safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone, Cable channels Outdoors Balcony Kitchen Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products Living Area Sitting area, Desk View View, City view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Accessible by elevator Room Amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack Pool and Spa Shallow end, Pool towels Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Double Room with Pool View Room Type: Double Room Size: 35 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water Bathroom Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Bathtub, Toothbrush, Toilet, Towels General Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Lockers, Mosquito net, Key access, Air conditioning, Safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone, Cable channels Outdoors Balcony Kitchen Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products Living Area Sitting area, Desk View View, Pool view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Accessible by elevator Room Amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack Pool and Spa Shallow end, Pool towels Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Double Room with Sea View Room Type: Double Room Size: 35 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water Bathroom Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Bathtub, Toothbrush, Toilet, Towels General Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Lockers, Mosquito net, Key access, Air conditioning, Safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone, Cable channels Outdoors Balcony Kitchen Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products Living Area Sitting area, Desk View View, Sea view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Accessible by elevator Room Amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack Pool and Spa Shallow end, Pool towels Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Standard Double Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 35 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water Bathroom Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Conditioner, Toilet, Towels General Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Lockers, Mosquito net, Key access, Air conditioning, Safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone, Cable channels Outdoors Balcony Kitchen Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products Living Area Sitting area, Desk View View, City view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Accessible by elevator Room Amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack Pool and Spa Shallow end, Pool towels Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Twin Room with Pool View Room Type: Twin Room Size: 35 m² 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water Bathroom Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Shower, Slippers, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Conditioner, Toilet, Towels General Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Lockers, Mosquito net, Key access, Air conditioning, Safe, Fan, Smoke Alarm Media & Technology Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone, Cable channels Outdoors Balcony Kitchen Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products Living Area Sitting area, Desk View View, Pool view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Accessible by elevator Room Amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack Pool and Spa Shallow end, Pool towels Physical distancing Single-room AC for guest accommodation

FAQ's

Is this Dhow Palace Hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Dhow Palace Hotel?

Check-in time for Dhow Palace Hotel starts counting from 12:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Dhow Palace Hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Dhow Palace Hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Dhow Palace Hotel?

Best-rates for the Dhow Palace Hotel starts from $107 per night with includes Private Pool, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Transportation/Shuttle, Restaurant, Entertainment, Breakfast, Designated Smoking Area, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Laundry, Parking, Pool, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Internet, View with all other facilities. Cabinns™ offers a wide range of accommodation options for all types of travelers. Our goal is to match every traveler with their perfect cabin, resort, or rental while providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Is Dhow Palace Hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Dhow Palace Hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Dhow Palace Hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Dhow Palace Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Dhow Palace Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Dhow Palace Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Dhow Palace Hotel are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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Private rooms with private toilets. Each unit has two bedrooms.

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Private rooms with private toilets. Each unit has two bedrooms.

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