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Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Property class: 4

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Located close to Old Fort and Forodhani Gardens, Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. The on-site restaurant, Taarab, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and ocean views. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is AED 537
AED 654 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug

Room options

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A large bed with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a vase of flowers, and a chair by the window.

Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a wooden chair with a green pillow, a floor lamp, a small table with a book and a vase of flowers, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE QUEEN BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE WITH VIEWS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Zanzibar Town, Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is in the historical district. Slave Market and Hamamni Persian Baths are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Forodhani Gardens and Chapwani Island. Christ Church Cathedral and Malindi Mosque are two other places to visit that come recommended. Looking to get your feet wet? Snorkeling and fishing adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Zanzibar Town travel guide
Map
90 / 90A Shanghani, Zanzibar Town

What's nearby

  • A calm sea at sunset with several boats and a large ship in the distance.
    Shangani Beach
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • An amphitheater surrounded by historic buildings and palm trees.
    Old Fort
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A coastal town with a marina filled with various boats, a promenade with people, and lush greenery.
    Forodhani Gardens
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A historical building with a sign reading "East Africa Slave Trade Exhibit".
    Slave Market
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Malindi Mosque
    10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)
    21 min drive

Restaurants

  • Forodhani Park
    5 min walk
  • Lukmaan Restaurant
    8 min walk
  • Secret Garden
    8 min walk
  • Beach House Restaurant
    2 min walk
  • Mama Mia Gelato - Stone Town
    2 min walk

About this property

Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

  • Upscale hotel near Old Fort
  • Located close to Forodhani Gardens and Hamamni Persian Baths, Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. The on-site restaurant, Taarab, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and ocean views. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • An indoor pool
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a porter/bellhop
    • Luggage storage, tour/ticket assistance, and smoke-free premises
    • A banquet hall, concierge services, and 5 meeting rooms
  • Room features
  • All 58 individually furnished rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Recycling and LED light bulbs
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and tubs or showers
    • Refrigerators, childcare services, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 18 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Taarab

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Conference center (3,644 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Transfer shower
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2014
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between April 28 and June 29.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 18 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 20 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and a deadbolt lock
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

As of 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel on 24 August 2026 start from AED 537, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 20 per vehicle applies.

Where is Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel located?

Located in Stone Town, this beach hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Old Fort and Forodhani Gardens. Hamamni Persian Baths and Christ Church Cathedral are also within 10 minutes.

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