Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel, The original Zanzibar Stone Town Inn, Tanzania

The Tembo House Hotel is situated in the heart of Stone Town of Zanzibar at the picturesque seafront, It is magnificent building. Which has functioned in many ways over the past years. As American Consulate in 1834 then in 1884 it become the premises of Cowasjee Dinshaw and Partners which was the famous Trading Companies in the western Indian Ocean in those years. That name is still seen on the of the main entrance of the hotel.

The Tembo hotel has many Interesting historical neighbours just next door is the former British Consulate where Dr. Livingstone's body was brought in 1874 during the epic journey from deapest Africa back to England. In 1930 Mahatma Gandhi left South Africa 1930 and came to Zanzibar and stay in this Building with Cowajee Dinshaw Brother for few weeks.

The Tembo House Hotel has on array of antique furniture and ornaments from all over the World. Sleeping on an unique Swahili beds and enjoy the wood carved furniture which rarely seen in many countries and this combined with the hotel ambience often leads to our guests wishing to stay longer.

Most of our rooms at Tembo House have balconies over looking the beach or the swimming pool courtyard. Each bedroom is self contained, air conditioned, equipped with fridge, telephone and satellite/Cable television.

The Tembo House hotel has long beach front where many of our guests enjoy swimming or Sunbathing. The Clean refreshing water of the swimming pool will cool you up after along sunny day, while other services include laundry Services, Internet cafe and the Bahari Restaurant which offers excellent Local as well international cuisine.

With its first class location, service and facilities, The Tembo House Hotel will provide everything you need to make your stay in Zanzibar a holiday that you will never forget.