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Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort, Zanzibar

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From$70 /night
Check-in
17Jul
Check-out
18Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Beit-El-Raas Street, Malawi Road, Zanzibar
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Close to the historic Old Town
Very good
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4-star hotel in Zanzibar with exclusive access to local attractions

Amenities

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort offers a range of amenities that elevate the guest experience. The hotel includes a restaurant overlooking the sea, serving a variety of local and international dishes. There is also an outdoor pool and a fitness center for guests looking to relax or stay active during their stay.

Rooms

Accommodation options include Superior Rooms starting from 42 m² and Suites starting from 72 m², both with city views. Each room comes equipped with air conditioning to provide comfort year-round. Guests can enjoy the convenience of 24/7 reception services and covered parking facilities.

Location

Situated on the exquisite island of Zanzibar, the hotel has privileged access to various landmarks. Guests can easily explore attractions such as Changu Island, Mnemba Island, and Nungwi Beach. This central location makes it convenient for both leisure and adventure seekers.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides rentable meeting rooms suitable for hosting events and conferences for up to 70 persons. Each event can be customized to accommodate guests' specific requirements. With a business-friendly atmosphere, the hotel is ready to support both corporate and family gatherings.

Dining

Dining options include the on-site Ali Baba Lounge which serves a diverse range of food, from local specialties to western grills and pizza. Guests can choose a half-board package that includes breakfast and dinner. The dining experience captures the essence of Zanzibar through its culinary offerings.

Highlights

Location: Privileged access to all the main places of interest

Rooms: Superior Room - City View and Suite - City View

Dining: Restaurant with a beautiful view over the sea

Business: Meeting rooms customizable for events and conferences

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park for rare Red Colobus monkeys.
  • Taste the spicy Zanzibari biryani at the Forodhani Gardens market.
  • Explore Stone Town's narrow streets and UNESCO heritage sites.
  • Catch the sunset at Nungwi Beach-a true island paradise.
  • Discover local crafts at Darajani Market for unique souvenirs.

Select your room type

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior King Room City View
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Superior King Room Ocean View
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • One-Bedroom King Suite Ocean View
    2 persons
    62 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At the Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort, dining transcends mere sustenance, inviting guests to indulge in a rich tapestry of flavors. With options ranging from local African delights to international favorites, each meal is a celebration of culinary diversity against a stunning backdrop of sea views.
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort Restaurant photo
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort Restaurant photo
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort Restaurant photo

Dhow Restaurant

International and local fusion with African, Asian, Chinese, Indian, European, and seafood influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly with modern decor and romantic settings, featuring breathtaking views over the sea
Key Offerings
A culinary haven for celebrations and gatherings, boasting a diverse menu catering to halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free preferences, enhanced by an intimate lounge and tea house for relaxation
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:30

Location

Beit-El-Raas Street, Malawi Road, Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar
Explore Zanzibar
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Masjid Iman
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful mosque featuring intricate designs and vibrant colors-ideal for appreciating local architecture.
Mtoni Palace
20 minutes' walk
Historical palace ruins offering insights into Zanzibar's royal past, surrounded by lush gardens.
Fuji Beach
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach perfect for sunbathing or swimming with crystal-clear waters and soft sands.
Stone Town
Stone Town
60 minutes' walk
Zanzibar's historic heart, featuring winding alleys, bustling markets, and unique Swahili architecture.
Snorkeling at Chapwani Island
10-minute drive
Thrilling underwater adventures await with vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Rental gear available.
Relaxation at Spice Farm
10-minute drive
Relaxing tours featuring native spices and herbs, with serene environments-perfect for unwinding.
Curry House
3 minutes' walk
Local delicacies featuring seafood and curries. Casual atmosphere ideal for families and individuals.
The Zanzibar Coffee House
10 minutes' drive
Cozy café with aromatic local coffee and delicious pastries, perfect for relaxed afternoons.
Live Music at Forodhani Gardens
10-minute drive
Vibrant evening atmosphere with local musicians, ideal for enjoying a taste of Zanzibari culture.
Zanzibar Cultural Arts Centre
15-minute drive
All-ages entertainment featuring local dance performances and cultural exhibitions throughout the week.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Zanzibar 9 min  ·  3.4 mi
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 20 min  ·  8.0 mi
    Julius Nyerere (DAR) 128 min  ·  52.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Hindi, Swahili
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
31

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 851 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
7.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1277 reviews
7.6/10
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About Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
What room is recommended for honeymooners visiting this resort?
20 March 2025
The suite with a one-bedroom apartment ocean view and a Jacuzzi is perfect for newlyweds seeking a romantic getaway.
Is there direct access to the beach from the resort, and are sunbeds available?
15 April 2024
Yes, there is direct access to the beach from the swimming pool area, and sunbeds are provided for guests. Swimming is possible during high tide.
Are half-board and breakfast included in the room rate, and how can full board be arranged?
10 February 2025
Room rates include breakfast only; half-board and full board options can be added at an additional cost. The nearest shop is conveniently located across from the resort.
Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests flying in from South Africa?
5 January 2025
Yes, shuttle services can be arranged for airport pick-up and drop-off at a rate of $20 per trip.
Can tours and activities be organized through the resort?
12 July 2024
Yes, various tours and activities around Zanzibar can be arranged for guests at the resort.
Is it possible to add an extra bed for a child in the room?
22 May 2025
An extra bed can be arranged for a child for an additional charge.
Are sandy beach areas accessible from the resort, or is it mostly coral beach?
18 June 2024
The resort features access to coral beach; sandy beaches are not available on-site.
Can a wild animal safari be scheduled through the resort?
30 August 2024
Yes, arrangements for wild animal safaris can be made through the resort.
Is halal food served in the resort's restaurant?
14 September 2024
Yes, all food offerings at the resort are halal.
Are there family accommodations available for four guests, or should I book an additional room?
3 November 2025
An extra bed can be requested for an additional fee, which may be more cost-effective than booking an additional room.
Is breakfast included in the room price, along with lunch and dinner?
11 December 2024
The displayed rates are for bed and breakfast only; lunch and dinner will incur extra charges.

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