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About The Palms Zanzibar

The Palms is a family-owned resort and with just 6 gorgeous villas, offering intimate luxury on the stunning East Coast of Zanzibar. Each villa has a private outdoor plunge pool and looks out across the beach to the beckoning Indian Ocean. The resort is excellently positioned for kite surfing and the Water Club on the beach is there to enable guests to try out a variety of water sports.

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From $390 person/night

Lodge

6 Rooms

Zanzibar, Tanzania

Highlights

A private trip on a dhow to watch the sun set, bathe in the Sultan's bath and dinner for two on the beach are just a few of the romantic treats to enjoy at The Palms.

Each villa has a silk-draped four-poster Zanzibar bed positioned beside a midnight blue plunge pool with unforgettable views of the Indian Ocean.

The Palms, Zanzibar, is a small intimate resort and yet guests have the advantage of being able to use all the facilities of the sister resort Breezes, which has a water sports centre offering kite surfing, diving and various other marine activities there is even a flood lit tennis court.

The property

The bar and lounge area are elegant and relaxing, built under a tall thatched roof with views over the ocean. There is a huge communal pool on the beach with plenty of sun loungers and shade canopies.

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The rooms

The Palms has just 6 thatched villas, built in between the palm trees on the white sand, the rooms are elegantly furnished with Zanzibari style and careful attention to detail. There is air conditioning, a TV, music and DVD player as well as a mini bar and tea/coffee making facilities. Each villa is wonderfully spacious with two bedrooms and a lovely terrace with ocean views and a plunge pool.

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One more thing...

The Palms is a sanctuary for those in search of tranquility - a place to stimulate the senses and experience the very best of the island of Zanzibar.

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Activities

Water Sports

During your stay at The Palms you will be able to use all the facilities of the neighbouring, sister hotel, Breezes, which have a fantastic water sport and marine activity centre. The Sanctuary Spa is The Palms stunning beachside retreat offering a huge range of treatments and therapies. Cultural excursions and trips to swim with dolphins can also be organised as well as a bike ride along the gloriously long beaches at low tide, which is a personal favourite.

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About Zanzibar

Zanzibar

Flaming sunsets, sandy beaches and luxe hotels are easily accessible on a classic Zanzibar getaway.

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Wildlife in Zanzibar

In the gin-clear ocean around Zanzibar, marvel at bright corals with over 450 species of tropical fish, octopus, stingrays, moray eels, green turtles, hawksbill turtles, dolphins, humpback whales, and if you are very lucky: whales sharks and manta rays. In the coastal forests, spot the colobus and Sykes monkeys, bush babies, more than 50 species of butterfly, as well as brilliant bird species.

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