Spice Tree by Turaco - Stone Town is located within 4.3 miles from the Zanzibar International Airport. This refurbished, historical hotel features rich and warm décor in a traditional Zanzibari-style and features hand-carved furnishings. The classic rooms offer free WiFi and come complete with air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV and a laptop-sized safe. The modern bathroom has a shower, hairdryer and bathrobes. Extras include a small refrigerator and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. At Spice Tree by Turaco - Stone Town breakfast is served and the à la carte restaurant offers guests a romantic atmosphere for dining. There is a tour desk and babysitting services available. Guests can enjoy a dip in the partially indoor swimming pool and unwind in the lush Garden Restaurant. Stone Town's historical attractions such as the Sultan’s Palace, House of Wonders and Old Fort of Zanzibar are 1.6 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Cynthia
Uganda“The location was a walking distance from attraction sites and great eateries too. I enjoyed the room I stayed in, it was clean, spacious, and quiet as well. For the breakfast, we got to the restaurant late, close to the end of breakfast time but...”
Alyssandra
United States“The hotel is gorgeous with intricate wood details and all the modern amenities. It's situated in a great little street in Stone Town with easy access to the beach, Freddie Mercury museum, and shopping. Highly recommend having dinner at the...”- Emmanuel
Tanzania“A 4 star hotel surrounded by Stone Town's main 5 star hotels. A pretty great location. Air conditioned lobby which is greeaaat if you visit when it's hot. Rooms felt spacious enough. The staff were really nice and conversational.” 
Dana United States“The staff was excellent, very friendly and accommodating”- Mustafa
South Sudan“Good location, best breakfast and lunch. One of the best hotels in Stone Town” 
Jill
Kenya“location, wonderful staff, clean cool room. good good and drink”
Kayla United States“I stayed for one night. It was in a great location and I love the size of the rooms. The bed was very comfy although the shower felt a little small. The staff was also friendly and I loved how robust the breakfast options were. The view from the...”- Aneeta
United Kingdom“The hotel has all the basics you would expect with an on-site restaurant and access to the pool etc next door. It's not your typical Hilton the furniture etc is Arabic style. The hallways were too dark for my liking.The location is perfect and you...” - Joanne United States“Beautiful & comfortable hotel room, breakfast buffet”
Blue United States“Hilton is expanding into Beyt Al Salaam, and keeping the excellent menu from the Beyt al Salaam restaurant, which I’ve been a fan of for over a decade.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants2 Restaurants On Site
- Taarab Restaurant
- CuisineInternational
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceModern
- Jiko Garden
- CuisinePizza • Grill/BBQ
- Open forLunch • Dinner
Amenities of Spice Tree by Turaco
Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Shared toilet
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
View
- View
Outdoors
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- SnorkelingAdditional chargeOff-site
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Babysitting/Child servicesAdditional charge
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Car rental
- Packed lunches
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
Accessibility
- Bathroom emergency cord
- Toilet with grab rails
Indoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool/Beach towels
- Pool bar
Spa
- Fitness
- Fitness center
Languages Spoken
- Arabic
- English
- French
- Swahili
House rulesSpice Tree by Turaco takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children over 1 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Spice Tree by Turaco of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
