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Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel

3.0 star property
Travelers find genuine hospitality and cultural immersion at this Stone Town gem where staff make guests feel truly welcomed

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Zanzi House, in the heart of Stone Town, offers free English breakfast. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, luggage storage, and dry cleaning services. The 24-hour front desk, staffed by a helpful team, consistently makes positive impressions on visitors.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug

Room options

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A bed with a canopy, a wooden headboard, a painting of an elephant, and a small table with a vase and flowers.

Deluxe Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A narrow hallway leading to a bedroom with a bed, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.

Superior Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Triple Room

Superior Triple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Zanzibar Town, Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel is in the city centre. House of Wonders and Peace Memorial Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Kidichi Spice Farm and Sea Cliff Golf Course. Kariakoo Amusement Park and Siso Spice Farm are also worth visiting. Visit our Zanzibar Town travel guide
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Mkunazini St, Zanzibar Town, Mjini Magharibi Region

What's nearby

  • A historical building with a sign reading "East Africa Slave Trade Exhibit".
    Slave Market
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A historic building with a beige facade, arched windows, and a cross on top.
    Christ Church Cathedral
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A historical building with a balcony, columns, and a sign reading "Makumbusho Kuu Beit El Aajab National Museum".
    House of Wonders
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • An amphitheater surrounded by historic buildings and palm trees.
    Old Fort
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • A coastal town with a marina filled with various boats, a promenade with people, and lush greenery.
    Forodhani Gardens
    8 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Forodhani Park
    9 min walk
  • Livingstone Beach Restaurant
    8 min walk
  • Lukmaan Restaurant
    2 min walk
  • Maru Maru Terrace Restaurant
    5 min walk
  • Beach House Restaurant
    9 min walk

About this property

Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel

  • Hotel located in Stone Town
  • Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel provides amenities, such as free English breakfast and dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket information
    • Luggage storage and a porter/bellboy
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel include comforts, such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and bathrobes.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
    • Bathrooms with baths or showers
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, ceiling fans and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Dressing gowns
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per day

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 25 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Property Registration Number 111-494-282

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel?

As of 10 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel on 18 Aug 2026 start from NZ$139, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel?

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Does Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 25 per vehicle applies.

Where is Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel located?

Located in Stone Town, this hotel is steps away from Christ Church Cathedral and Slave Market. Hamamni Persian Baths and Jaw's Corner are also within 5 minutes.

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Reviews

Emerald Palm Courtyard Hotel Reviews

8.0

Very good

8.4

Cleanliness

7.8

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 23 out of 56 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 56 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 56 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 56 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 56 reviews

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