Asmini Palace Hotel - Zanzibar

$$$$||View on mapZanzibar, TanzaniaKiponda Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania|
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Asmini Palace Hotel - Zanzibar
Kiponda Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania·View on map
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Overall Score
Nice
6.9Nice
Highest Rated
Staff8.2
Location8.1
Lowest Rated
Cleanliness7.4
Comfort7.3
Facilities6.8
Value for money6.5
Who stays here
Families43%
Groups25%
Couples20%
Solo12%

Overview

Overall Score
Nice
6.9Nice
Highest Rated
Staff8.2
Location8.1
Lowest Rated
Cleanliness7.4
Comfort7.3
Facilities6.8
Value for money6.5
Who stays here
Families43%
Groups25%
Couples20%
Solo12%

4-star boutique hotel in Stone Town with Omani-Indian architecture and rooftop terrace views

Accommodations & Amenities

Asmini Palace Hotel Zanzibar offers air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV, tea-and-coffee-making facilities, and mosquito nets draped over the beds. Each room provides a view of the city or surrounding area. The hotel has an elevator, making it accessible for families with strollers, and a 24-hour front desk with concierge services.

Dining

A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning on the rooftop terrace overlooking Stone Town. The hotel's a la carte restaurant offers dinner with special diet menus available upon request. Mercury restaurant is a 5-minute walk away for additional dining options.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Asmini Palace is situated behind the Sultan's Palace, in the historic center of Stone Town. Forodhani Gardens and the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal are within a 5-minute walk. The Anglican Cathedral, Old Fort of Zanzibar, and Darajani Market are all within easy walking distance, and the beach is 0.5 mi away.

Services & Guest Comfort

An airport shuttle to Zanzibar Airport, a 10-minute drive, can be arranged at an additional fee. The hotel provides luggage storage, safety deposit boxes, and 24-hour security with CCTV. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and dry cleaning services are also available.

Family & Couples

Family rooms and an elevator make Asmini Palace Hotel a comfortable base for families with children. The hotel's historic Omani-Indian architecture and central location appeal to couples seeking a romantic cultural immersion in Stone Town. Mosquito nets in rooms add an extra layer of comfort for all guests.

  • Star Rating: 4-star boutique hotel
  • Location: Behind the Sultan's Palace in Stone Town
  • Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with mosquito nets and city views
  • Dining: Rooftop continental breakfast and a la carte restaurant
  • Services: Airport shuttle, 24-hour concierge, safety deposit boxes
  • Family: Family rooms and elevator available
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 12:00-23:59
until 10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 1.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Swahili
Building
Number of rooms:13
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed
  • City view
  • Air conditioning
Deluxe Triple Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • City view
  • Air conditioning
King Room
  • Max:
    5 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Double beds1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Elevator

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cribs

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room view

  • City view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Asmini Palace Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 75 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 4.9 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Kisauni, ZNZ

Location

Kiponda Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Kiponda Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Kiponda Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Mizingani Rd
Old Dispensary
100 yd
Museums
House of Wonders
100 yd
Museums
Old Fort of Zanzibar
100 yd
Historic Site
Stone Town
100 yd
Museums
Sultan's Palace
100 yd
Hamamni St
Hamamni Persian Baths
100 yd
Market
Darajani Market
100 yd
Church
Old Slave Market
100 yd
Kenyatta Road
Mercury House
100 yd
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
100 yd
Parks
Forodhani Park
100 yd
Jamatini Rd
Malindi Mosque
100 yd
200 Hurumzi Street
The Zanzibar Curio shop
100 yd
Marahubi Palace
100 yd
Gallery
Hurumzi Henna Art Gallery
100 yd
Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi
100 yd
Restaurant
Cafe Turquoise
100 yd
Restaurant
Dockside Food Markets
100 yd
Restaurant
Lukmaan Restaurant
100 yd
Restaurant
Forodhani Gardens
100 yd
Restaurant
Znz Msuo Juice Bar
100 yd
Restaurant
Flavours Caffe
100 yd
Restaurant
Malindi Take Away
100 yd
Restaurant
Cafe Foro
100 yd
Restaurant
Luis Yoghurt Parlour Indian Goan Restaurant
100 yd
Restaurant
Krishna Food House
100 yd
Restaurant
Funky Monkey
100 yd

Reviews of Asmini Palace Hotel

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