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Set in Pongwe and featuring a private beach area on the East Coast of Zanzibar, Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel features a swimming pool at the beach area with a pool bar. Free WiFi is also available throughout the property. All the villas and rooms are tastefully decorated with African and modern art and fitted with colonial style furniture. While each unit offers splendid views of the tropical garden, some offer sea views. The villas and rooms are air conditioned and come with a flat screen TV and mini-bars. The units are complete with a private bathroom. The property provides bathrobes and bathroom amenities. A buffet breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel features 2 restaurants that specializes in local seafood, Arabian, Indian and international cuisines. Complimentary 5 o’clock tea is served at Mvua bar. Activities at the property include water polo, billiard volleyball and local bao games. The property also provides free water sport equipment and organizes local tours upon request. Zanzibar airport is about 29 miles away & hotel is offering pick ups & transfers at additional charge.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, American, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
8.9
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
8.7
High score for Pongwe
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jonathan
    Israel Israel
    Amazing food. Professional staff that treat you like a friend. Very well designed & well maintained rooms and facilities. A true tropical kind of relaxed vibe - surrounded by a jungle with a white sandy beach. Very "boutique" as described - not...
  • Jaouhar
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    An absolute unforgettable stay! Being around a lot this is my favourite place in Zanzibar. Beautiful and clean.. heartwarming and friendly people making your stay unique in all possible ways.
  • Mahmoud
    Egypt Egypt
    Tikitam has a great staff , they really did extra-miles to make me comfortable. Starting from the hotel manager to the Kitchen and housekeeping. they have a great dinner and wonderful atmosphere.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Jua
    • Cuisine
      African • Indian • Seafood • Local • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • Samaki beach front
    • Cuisine
      African • Indian • Seafood • International
    • Open for
      Brunch • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa
  • 2 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Live music/Performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Beach
  • Badminton equipment
  • Evening entertainment
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Entertainment staff
  • Snorkeling
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
  • Pool table
  • Game room
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    • Concierge
    • Baggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    Business Facilities
    • Fax/Photocopying
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Mosquito net
    • Wake-up service
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Private entrance
    • Laptop safe
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoor swimming pool
    • Open all year
    • Pool with view
    • Shallow end
    • Swimming pool toys
    • Pool/Beach towels
    • Pool bar
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Spa
    • Full-body massage
    • Head massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Back massage
    • Spa facilities
    • Beach umbrellas
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Massage
    • Spa
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Swahili

    House rules

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    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

    Check-out

    From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

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    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    FAQs about Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel has 2 restaurants:

      • Samaki beach front
      • Jua

    • The prices at Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel is 1 miles from the center of Pongwe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel include:

      • Double
      • Villa
      • Single

    • Check-in at Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Tikitam Palms Boutique Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Spa
      • Massage
      • Cycling
      • Pool table
      • Game room
      • Snorkeling
      • Diving
      • Canoeing
      • Beachfront
      • Evening entertainment
      • Back massage
      • Beach
      • Spa facilities
      • Themed dinners
      • Full-body massage
      • Swimming pool
      • Bicycle rental
      • Water sports facilities on site
      • Foot massage
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Badminton equipment
      • Temporary art galleries
      • Entertainment staff
      • Happy hour
      • Private beach area
      • Live music/Performance
      • Neck massage
      • Head massage