DHOW PALACE HOTEL
The Dhow, being
the heart of the East African Culture, has been carrying people
and treasures to and from Zanzibar for hundreds of years.
Today the Dhow Palace Hotel serves as a meeting point for
people and artifacts from all over the world, in a truly Zanzibarian
Style
Originally the
home of a rich merchant, this graceful building has stood
for more than one hundred and forty years in the heart of
Stone Town, bearing witness to the events of Zanzibar's history
and finally being restored to an elegant hotel.
Being right in the heart of Stone
Town you don't have to go far to find the shops, restaurant
and other historical attractions.
Walking around
the Hotel you get the feeling of a museum dedicated to furniture
and ornaments which represent all the styles which have been
brought to Zanzibar over the years.
Traditional Swahili beds, wood carved Arab, Indian Oriental and European styles tables and much more.
Furnished with
antique, Dhow Palace now has twenty eight rooms, fully equipped
with air conditioning, telephone, television, fridge and dryer,
most of them with balconies facing the back court yard or
the swimming pool. The hotel has wireless internet access
and laundry service.
With it's open-air interior court yard, the snack bar by the
pool area and the roof top restaurant, spacious rooms and
friendly staff, you can enjoy local and international cuisine,
watch the beautiful sunsets in peace and harmony, while wrapped
up in Zanzibari culture.
Let the Dhow Palace sail you through your holiday, explore the history and culture, enjoy the food and the climate and relax while the hotel takes care of all your desire.
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