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Boasting an outdoor swimming pool and shared lounge, as well as a restaurant, Spice Palace Hotel is situated in Stone Town. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, room service and free WiFi. Staff on site can arrange airport transfers. All units in the hotel are equipped with a kettle. Every room is equipped with a private bathroom with free toiletries. All rooms in Spice Palace Hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hair dryer. A continental breakfast is served daily at the property. The accommodation offers a sun terrace. Kendwa is 47 km away from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Zanzibar City, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.9


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
7.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Kristian
    Norway Norway
    The staff is amazing. Food at the restaurant is good. Rooftop is nice. Location is right in the middle of Stone Town. This hotel allows you to be a part of the city without being contaminated by tourism. I recommend the hotel if you want to breath...
  • Mahomed
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was ok need to improve a lot by providing more choices
  • Ian
    Norway Norway
    The receptionists and all the staff are always friendly and helpful, the location is within the charming old Stonetown, and rooms are comfortable.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
3 restaurants on site

  • Jaws Bar
    • Cuisine
      Indian • Local • International • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Blue Ocean
    • Cuisine
      Indian • Seafood • European
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Blue Ocean Coffeeshop
    • Cuisine
      African • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • High tea

Facilities of Spice Palace Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • 3 restaurants
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
Kitchen
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Kids' club
  • Games room
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Indoor play area
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Fitness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Swahili
  • Ukrainian

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00 to 00:00

Check-out

From 10:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs about Spice Palace Hotel

  • Yes, Spice Palace Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

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

  • The nearest beach is just 200 yards from Spice Palace Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Spice Palace Hotel is 1.2 miles from the centre of Zanzibar City. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Spice Palace Hotel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Spice Palace Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Games room
    • Kids' club
    • Fitness
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Swimming Pool
    • Walking tours
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Cooking class
    • Bicycle rental
    • Happy hour

  • The prices at Spice Palace Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Spice Palace Hotel include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Studio

  • Spice Palace Hotel has 3 restaurants:

    • Blue Ocean Coffeeshop
    • Blue Ocean
    • Jaws Bar