 Located on the peaceful south eastern coast of the island, lying
on an untouched beach, "The Palms" is the ultimate getaway retreat
providing a stunning recluse for the discerning traveller.
The six private villas are beautifully designed creating an
atmosphere of relaxed, understated elegance. It offers all the
luxurious comforts and amenities of a five-star resort in an
intimate setting with the most personal attention throughout your
stay.
The Palms is a sanctuary for those in search of tranquillity ... a
place to stimulate the senses and to experience the very best of
the magical island of Zanzibar.
How To Get Here
Zanzibar has an international
airport with airlines like Kenya Airways providing direct
international connections on a scheduled basis. From Europe, the
principal carrier to Zanzibar is Kenya Airways stopping over at
Nairobi.
Numerous airlines including British Airways, Swiss Air, and KLM
fly to Dar-es-Salaam, from where you can catch connections to
Zanzibar easily using local airlines,
air charters and by ferry.
From South Africa, South African Airlines now flies twice weekly
direct from Johannesburg to Zanzibar, and though it’s partnership
with Air Tanzania, is able to offer many more connecting routes.
KLM also flies into Kilimanjaro, from where domestic flights to
Zanzibar can be arranged.
Recreation & Relaxation
Nestled between tropical gardens
and a white sandy beach,
The Palms provides a range of beautifully appointed facilities
reflecting the warmth and character of the local architecture in
an elegant yet relaxed setting. Overlooking the beach, private
palm thatched "bandas" shelter private day beds and carved sun
loungers to provide intimate beachfront privacy.
The Palms also features a spa in a beautiful setting. Guests at
The Palms can also use the neighbouring frangipani Spa, which
offers world-class treatments and facilities.
Other neighbouring facilities
include a fitness centre, floodlit tennis court, marine activities
centre with windsurfing and snorkelling. A fully equipped and
licensed scuba diving centre is available at a charge which is
payable locally.
- Swimming pool
- Evening bar
- Dining room
- Massage
- Internet facilities
- Pool Bar
- Private beach front Banda
Wining & Dining
A fusion of cultures in Zanzibar
has resulted in a unique cuisine, which blends exotic spices,
fruits and flavours of the island. Our chefs have an exotic menu
fusing just caught with fresh picked for a wonderful dining
experience.
The elegant colonnaded terrace of The Plantation House leads into
the Spice inspired bar, onto the antique-elegant dining room where
fabrics change daily from rust coloured silks to crisp white
linens.
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner
- Afternoon tea
- Mineral water
- soft drinks & juices
- Coffee & tea
- Selection of House Wines &
Beer
- Our selection of in-house
spirits
The Spa
In this beautiful 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.
Our international team of professional therapists offers a wide
variety of facial, body and hand & foot treatments, as well as
specialised massage techniques. With our therapists from Thailand
and Bali, you can experience the invigorating Thai massage and the
renowned Balinese Massage.
The Frangipani Spa also offers “The Kili Foot Treatment” and "Apres
Safari Treatment ©" which are specially designed packages by our
experts to soothe and rejuvenate after the dust and bumpy roads of
the African Bush. An excellent option for those who are looking to
recover after an adventure filled safari.
Accommodation
The Palms has six villas, each
over 140 square meters with a bedroom, living room, full en suite
bathroom, dressing room, extra room with it's own en suite
bathroom & large furnished terrace with views of the Indian Ocean.
Each villa features a sophisticated interior composition in all
colours of coffee and cream where filmy caramel coloured curtains
billow, dark grained polished floors extend and the décor is a
unique marriage of colonial grandeur and traditional design. On
the veranda, a silk-draped four-poster Zanzibar Bed accents a
sunken, midnight blue plunge pool with long views of the Indian
Ocean.
- Private Outdoor Plunge Pool
- Satellite TV & DVD player
- Mini Bar
- Safe deposit box
- Standing bar with tea / coffee
making services
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Room View
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