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About this property
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.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- 2 swimming pools
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Fitness center
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Shawna
United States“The hotel was beautiful, beds were comfy, and staff was great!!” - Dorothy United States“Dhow Palace did feel like a palatial residence. Comfortable accommodations, with a historical feel. We were in a separate building from the main one. Each of our two units had a large sitting room with a sofa for sleeping, a refrigerator, a...”
Arwa
Qatar“A very central hotel in stone town. The hotel itself is an amazing facility making you feel you're living inside a museum. Very comfortable amenities. The staff were just wonderful and made us feel at home before we even arrived. Will be back for...”- Charlean United States“The staff was very nice. We love that they put us a takeaway breakfast together. Rooms were like royalty. Everything was antique which made it more special and the history of the hotel.”
- Kristina United States“Very conveniently located in the middle of Stone Town's old town. Easy walk to the beach/waterfront. Hotel is extremely charming and beautifully decorated. Our suite was huge, very comfortable, excellent bathroom and balcony. Wifi was strong (!)....”
Jason
Tanzania“Rustic, throwback, amazingly located right in the heart of STONE TOWN”- فواز
Kuwait“Amazing clean, beautiful hotel with fantastic staff and great food” - Derek United States“Nice hotel in Zanzibar. Great location down the street from Freddie Mercury's house and a short walk to Central Stone town”
- Ghada
Egypt“It’s in the middle of Stone Town, clean and agreeable. The staff are friendly and welcoming. Breakfast is quite good. The swimming pool is the perfect ending to a long hot day” - Karen United States“Excellent location within Stone town. All of the staff were very friendly and focused on customer service. We loved the history and the many antiques throughout this boutique hotel”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican • Indian • European
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 11 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
