Tanzania Camps & Lodges
The Palms Zanzibar, Zanzibar, Tanzania
A Luxury Lodge or Hotel in Tanzania
Camp Details
The Palms Zanzibar is a luxury all-inclusive resort offering the ultimate in exclusivity and intimacy, with just 07 private villas elegantly situated along the pristine coastline. Known for its serene atmosphere and personalized service, The Palms is an adults-only sanctuary, ensuring a peaceful retreat for couples. For those seeking total seclusion, the entire property is available for exclusive buy-out, transforming the resort into a private haven for special occasions or unforgettable gatherings. Widely regarded as one of the best hotels in Zanzibar, The Palms promises a romantic escape unlike any other. Travel + Leisure celebrates it as one of the world’s most romantic resorts, making it the perfect destination for tranquillity, luxury, and personal memories.
WHY CHOOSE THE PALMS ZANZIBAR?
- In this beautiful ocean front setting, reflecting a sophisticated Swahili style enhanced with candlelight and spice scented aromas, you can enjoy a variety of treatments and therapies, all aimed at relieving the negative impacts of a modern lifestyle such as stress & exhaustion.
- A fusion of cultures in Zanzibar has resulted in a unique cuisine, which blends exotic spices, fruits and flavors of the island.
- The Palms is an ideal retreat for honeymooners, with special surprises during your stay. This beautiful and private resort has a romantic charm and offers a number of memorable venues and facilities just perfect for two.
Questions about The Palms
Is The Palms adults only?
Yes. It is an adults-only property with just seven private villas along the coast, which keeps it quiet and geared towards couples. Travel and Leisure has listed it among the world's most romantic resorts, and honeymooners are looked after with small surprises during the stay.
Can we take the whole property?
The resort is available for exclusive buy-out, turning all seven villas into a private retreat for a special occasion or a gathering of family and friends. Rates start from around US$909 per villa per night at this all-inclusive resort; we will confirm the buy-out rate for your dates on request.
What is there to do besides the beach?
The spa offers a range of treatments and therapies in an ocean-front Swahili setting with candlelight and spice-scented aromas, aimed squarely at unwinding. Dining draws on Zanzibar's fusion of cultures, blending island spices, fruits and flavours.
Activities
The Palms Zanzibar Rates, Activities & Amenities
Rates
| Year | Season | Type | Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 Mar – 15 June; 1 Nov – 22 Dec | - | US $ 909 |
| 2026 | 9 Jan – 15 Mar; 16 June – 30 June; 1 Sept – 31 Oct | - | US $ 1280 |
| 2026 | 1 July – 31 August | - | US $ 1454 |
| 2026 | 23 Dec 2026 - 8 Jan 2027 | – | US $ 1792 |
Rates are Per House / Villa unless otherwise specified.
Inclusions
The Palms Zanzibar rates include: Breakfast, lunch and Dinner, in-house alcoholic drinks, Soft drinks and mineral water tea & coffee, Beer, in-house wines and cocktails, Afternoon tea,Use of gym, tennis court,Snorkelling equipment rental, kayaks, reef shoes rental, Internet in public areas and in the rooms.
Rates Exclude: Airport transfers ($75 per vehicle one way (maximum six passengers), Tours & Excursions,Laundry, Room Service, Babysitting & Telephone,Spa Services & Treatments & Gift Shop purchases,Water sports Activities (snorkeling safari by boat, sailing, kite surfing) and Scuba Diving and Cappuccino / Espresso.
Questions about The Palms
Is The Palms adults only?
Yes. It is an adults-only property with just seven private villas along the coast, which keeps it quiet and geared towards couples. Travel and Leisure has listed it among the world's most romantic resorts, and honeymooners are looked after with small surprises during the stay.
Can we take the whole property?
The resort is available for exclusive buy-out, turning all seven villas into a private retreat for a special occasion or a gathering of family and friends. Rates start from around US$909 per villa per night at this all-inclusive resort; we will confirm the buy-out rate for your dates on request.
What is there to do besides the beach?
The spa offers a range of treatments and therapies in an ocean-front Swahili setting with candlelight and spice-scented aromas, aimed squarely at unwinding. Dining draws on Zanzibar's fusion of cultures, blending island spices, fruits and flavours.
Activities
Child Policy
Children of all ages are welcome at The Palms Zanzibar.
Questions about The Palms
Is The Palms adults only?
Yes. It is an adults-only property with just seven private villas along the coast, which keeps it quiet and geared towards couples. Travel and Leisure has listed it among the world's most romantic resorts, and honeymooners are looked after with small surprises during the stay.
Can we take the whole property?
The resort is available for exclusive buy-out, turning all seven villas into a private retreat for a special occasion or a gathering of family and friends. Rates start from around US$909 per villa per night at this all-inclusive resort; we will confirm the buy-out rate for your dates on request.
What is there to do besides the beach?
The spa offers a range of treatments and therapies in an ocean-front Swahili setting with candlelight and spice-scented aromas, aimed squarely at unwinding. Dining draws on Zanzibar's fusion of cultures, blending island spices, fruits and flavours.
Activities
Activities
Amenities
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Reviews
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