Welcome to Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar – Zanzibar

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About the Hotel

Chukwani Airport Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Close to Chukwani Beach
Very good
7.4
7.6
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Location

Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar is located along the pristine beachfront of Matemwe on the northeastern coast of Zanzibar. Just 45 minutes from Zanzibar International Airport, it is also a short drive to Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This secluded location allows guests to enjoy both tranquility and cultural exploration.

Accommodation

The hotel has 10 stylish rooms, including 4 beachfront suites with private terraces. Each room is equipped with a mini-bar, safe, and air conditioning. Guests can choose from options that connect directly to the beach or offer beautiful garden views.

Dining

Dining at Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar includes a variety of options that showcase local and international cuisine. The on-site restaurant serves fresh seafood and traditional Zanzibari dishes, with menus designed for both lunch and dinner. Guests can also enjoy themed nights with special culinary experiences.

Wellness

For relaxation, the hotel offers wellness treatments and services featuring local ingredients. Guests can participate in massages and yoga sessions overlooking the ocean. The wellness approach combines relaxation with the serene surroundings of the beach.

Activities

Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar organizes various activities such as snorkeling, diving, and cultural tours to local villages. Guests can explore the vibrant marine life in nearby Mnemba Atoll. The hotel's concierge can assist in arranging off-site excursions to enhance the experience.

Highlights

Location: Pristine beachfront of Matemwe

Accommodation: 10 stylish rooms with private terraces

Dining: On-site restaurant with fresh seafood

Wellness: Massages and yoga sessions

Activities: Snorkeling and diving experiences

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Jozani Forest to see the rare Red Colobus monkeys up close.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the famous Forodhani Night Market in Stone Town.
  • Explore the spice plantations for a unique taste of Zanzibar's heritage.
  • Discover the historical Old Fort and enjoy live music at sunset.
  • Sample the local dish 'Zanzibar Pizza' from street vendors for a treat.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Deluxe King Room Ocean View
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
King Room Sea View
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe King Room Garden View
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar invites guests to indulge in a delightful medley of flavors, showcasing a diverse array of cuisines including African, Chinese, and British dishes. With a warm, family-friendly atmosphere ideal for gatherings or intimate dinners, dining here transforms every meal into a cherished experience.
Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar Hotel Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

African, Chinese, and British cuisine
Ambiance
A welcoming setting perfect for families, with a modern touch that suits romantic evenings as well.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning featuring buffet, à la carte, and continental selections, along with a satisfying selection that reflects local culinary traditions.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea from 7:00 AM onwards.

Location

Chukwani Airport Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Chukwani Airport Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Nearby
Zanzibar
Chukwani Beach
780 m
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chukwani Beach
17 minutes' walk
Chukwani Beach features soft sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and relaxing. A perfect spot for family outings.
Mbweni Ruins
Mbweni Ruins
10 minutes' drive
Historic Mbweni Ruins offer insights into Zanzibar's past, with well-preserved structures. Guided tours enrich the experience.
Muzdalifa Kisauni
25 minutes' walk
A cultural landmark, Muzdalifa Kisauni boasts beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Water Sports at Chukwani Beach
17 minutes' walk
Adventure seekers can enjoy snorkeling and jet skiing at Chukwani Beach. Rentals available nearby for a thrilling experience.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation through yoga classes offered at nearby studios. Classes are suitable for all levels and provide peaceful settings.
The Fisherman's Table
5 minutes' drive
Seafood-focused restaurant with seaside views, known for fresh catch dishes. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Zanzibar Coffee House
15 minutes' walk
Charming café offering local delicacies and aromatic coffee. Cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining and meetings.
Rock Star Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Sizzling nightlife with live music and events on weekends. A vibrant spot known for its cocktails and friendly atmosphere.
Cultural Dance Nights
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cultural nights showcasing local performances. Engaging and entertaining for all ages with vibrant dancing.
Getting around
City Centre
Zanzibar12 min  ·  7.7 km
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)27 min  ·  2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Hindi
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar
What is the distance from Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is located 1 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What types of cuisine does the restaurant at Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar serve?
The restaurant serves African, Chinese, and British cuisine, with vegetarian, halal, and vegan options available.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Is airport transportation available at Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.
Does Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar have a fitness center?
Guests can access a fitness center on-site.
What recreational facilities are available at Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and offers opportunities for snorkeling and diving.
Is parking available at Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar?
Free private parking is available on-site, and no reservation is needed.
Are there any historical sites near Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar?
Nearby historical sites include the Old Fort of Zanzibar (8 km), St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral (9 km), and Hamamni Persian Baths (9 km).
Does Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar offer breakfast?
A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is available daily for an additional charge.
What types of rooms are available at Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar?
The hotel offers 17 rooms, some of which come with balconies and provide city views.
Does Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar provide any business services?
The hotel includes a business center with complimentary wireless internet access.

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