Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
- Rating :
- ★★★★
- Address :
- 90 / 90A Shanghani · Zanzibar, Tanzania
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About this hotel
Hotel Overview: Nestled in the heart of Stone Town, Spice Tree by Turaco stands out with its blend of traditional Zanzibar architecture and modern eco-friendly practices. This boutique hotel combines luxury with sustainability, featuring solar power and locally sourced materials.
Accommodations: Spice Tree by Turaco- Stone Town caters to a variety of travelers with its richly appointed rooms and suites. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in one of the 58 elegantly appointed guestrooms. Each of the 58 rooms is a testament to luxury, from plush king-sized beds adorned with premium bedding to marble bathrooms equipped with rainfall showers. The rooms range from deluxe to executive suites, each offering spectacular views of the ocean or cityscape. In-room amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and exclusive toiletries.
Amenities: Spice Tree offers a plethora of luxurious amenities including a full-service concierge, valet parking, private cabana rentals at the beachfront, an executive business center for corporate needs, and VIP services such as butler and limousine rentals.
Dining Options: Spice Tree boasts multiple dining venues including Taarab Restaurant which offers a fusion of local and international cuisines with an emphasis on seafood. The rooftop lounge provides panoramic views and serves signature cocktails alongside gourmet small plates. Room service is available around the clock.
Nearby Location & Transportation: The hotel is conveniently located just 8 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and 2 km from the main train station. It’s perfectly positioned for easy access to major travel hubs.
Nearby Attractions:
- Stone Town Market - A vibrant local marketplace located just 1 km away.
- Old Fort - A historic site offering cultural insights into Zanzibar's past at 0.5 km.
Wellness And Activities: The hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center, an outdoor infinity pool overlooking the ocean, and a luxurious spa offering signature treatments like seaweed wraps and aromatherapy massages. Daily yoga classes are also available on the beachfront.
Policies & Check-In Instructions:
- Check-in time starts at 3 PM; photo ID and credit card required.
- Pets are not allowed except for service animals.
- All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges.
Summary: Situated in Stone Town's vibrant heart near major attractions and shopping centers; Spice Tree by Turaco sets itself apart with its commitment to sustainability integrated seamlessly into luxurious settings ideal for both leisurely retreats or busy business trips
Disclaimer notification: Amenities are subject to availability and may be chargeable as per the hotel policy.
Amenities & facilities
126 listed by the property, grouped for reading. Everything the hotel published appears below.
Food & drink16
- Bar
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Breakfast in the room
- Breakfast takeaway containers
- Coffee house on site
- Comprehensive food waste policy
- Delivered food is securely covered
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Number of bars/lounges - 1
- Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Snack Bar
- Snack bar/deli
- Vegetarian breakfast available
- Wine/champagne
Accessibility12
- Accessible airport shuttle
- Elevator
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Lift
- No accessible shuttle
- Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
- Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
- Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
- Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Services12
- Concierge service
- Concierge services
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping on request
- Invoice provided
- Ironing service
- Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Tours/ticket assistance
Pool, spa & fitness11
- 24-hour fitness facilities
- Conference space
- Conference space size (feet) - 3644
- Conference space size (meters) - 328
- Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Indoor pool
- Indoor pool (all year)
- Number of indoor pools - 1
- Pool Bar
- Swimming pool
Health & safety9
- All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
- Cashless payment available
- First aid kit available
- Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
- Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
- Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
- Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
- Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
- Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
Parking & transport8
- Airport drop off
- Airport pick up
- Airport shuttle
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Airport transportation (surcharge)
- Car hire
- Shuttle service
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
Internet & business7
- Conference center
- Fax/photocopying
- Free WiFi
- Internet services
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Number of meeting rooms - 5
- Wifi
In the room6
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking rooms
- Non-smoking throughout
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Safety Deposit Box
- Terrace
Family2
- Babysitting/child services
- Family rooms
Nearby2
- Fishing nearby
- Snorkeling nearby
More facilities41
- 24-hour front desk
- 24-hour security
- At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
- Banquet hall
- Bike tours
- Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
- Canoeing
- CCTV in common areas
- CCTV outside property
- Change of bed sheets (on request)
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Designated smoking area
- Diving
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Energy-saving switches
- Express check-in/check-out
- Fire extinguishers
- Fishing
- Fruits
- Garden
- Happy hour
- Key card access
- Kid meals
- LED light bulbs
- Multilingual staff
- No single-use plastic stirrers
- Packed lunches
- Porter/bellhop
- Recycling
- Security alarm
- Smoke-free property
- Smoke alarms
- Snorkelling
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Toilet with grab rails
- Tour or class about local culture
- Trouser press
- Vegan menu options available
- Vegetarian menu options available
- Walking tours
- Water-efficient showers only
Contact & location
90 / 90A Shanghani 2651, Zanzibar, Tanzania
From 2:00 PM · Until 11:00 AM
Getting here1
- Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)
Around the hotel15
- Jaw s Corner
- Marahubi Palace
- People s Palace Museum
- Mbweni Ruins
- Freddie Mercury Museum
- House of Wonders
- Hamamni Persian Baths
- Old Fort
- Nakupenda Beach
- Shangani Beach
- Forodhani Gardens
- Christ Church Cathedral
- Zanzibar Night Market
- Shakti Temple
- Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum)
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