The Palms, Zanzibar

This collection of six beautifully designed villas offers luxurious comforts and amenities with personal attention throughout your stay. Each villa features a sophisticated interior composition of hand carved furniture and beautiful fabrics, where dark grained wood floors extend and the decor is a unique marriage of colonial grandeur and traditional design. The Palms provides a range of beautifully appointed facilities reflecting the warmth and character of the local architecture. The elegant colonnaded terrace of The Plantation House leads into a spice inspired bar, onto an antique elegant dining room where fabrics change daily from rust colored silks to crisp white linens.

An exotic cuisine is creatively presented reflecting the spices and flavors of the Island, fusing just caught with freshly picked. Overlooking our award winning beach (chosen by Conde Nast Traveller magazine as one of the top 30 beaches in the world), private thatched “bandas” shelter private day beds and loungers to provide intimate beachfront privacy. The beachfront Sanctuary Spa offers a selection of world-class treatments designed to stimulate your senses and rejuvenate your soul. The Palms is an oasis, where rustling coconut palms, white powder sand and the warm waves of the Indian Ocean combine to create a stunning recluse for the discerning traveler. They welcome all guests who are over the age of sixteen at the hotel.

Welcome to Zanzibar’s most exclusive, private resort with just six villas in a personalized and intimate setting - the perfect, romantic getaway. 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. Zanzibar, the magical Island where the fusion of Arab, African and European cultures has created a pace of life, a style of cuisine and a colorful tapestry of architecture , heritage, myth and magic that is found nowhere else in the world. On the untouched, tranquil South Eastern coast of Zanzibar lies this boutique property that combines effortless elegance with Zanzibari sophistication.