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Features
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What to do generally
Guests visiting Emerson Spice will be in a historic, atmospheric setting in the heart of Zanzibar’s Stone Town, perfect for cultural immersion and architectural appreciation.
Food Details
Emerson Spice Tanzania prepares multi-course meals using the freshest local seafood, spices, and indigenous plants, and its Rooftop Tea House offers sunset dining in Stone Town. Emerson Spice Tanzania focuses on a refined dining experience rather than a traditional all-day restaurant service.
Scan result
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Eco Score
3
Eco Score Label
Yellow
Certification
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Certificates
RTTZ Certified
Ownership and legal entity
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Owner Name
Emerson Skeens
Ownership Type
Independent
Identity
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Brand Name
Emerson Spice Tanzania
Closest Airport name
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Zanzibar
Energy, water and land
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Energy Type
Municipal Grid
Energy
Conservation Type
Conservation Preservation
Claims and evidence
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Verified
✓
Place and access
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County/State/Region
Zanzibar
Continent/Region
Africa
Google Place ID
ChIJ2UNsC1nQXBgR2KvchQ3avhs
Price and commerce
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Price Range
£££
Further detail
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Booking Site
Expedia
Street
1494, Tharia Street
City
Kiponda
Post Code
4044
Closest Airport KM
8.7
Stars
4-star
Type
Boutique Hotel
Environment Type
Urban
Rooms
11
Room Types
11 Swahili designed rooms with small fridge, air conditioner, fan, and high ceiling mosquito net
People Targeting
Adult-Focused Eco-Chic
Secluded / Isolated
Urban Sounds
Eco Amenities
Emerson Spice features solar heating, restoration of historic buildings, and local employment programs.
Activities to do
While at Emerson Spice, you can explore the labyrinthine streets of the ancient city, enjoy rooftop sunsets at the Tea House, and dine in the romantic Secret Garden courtyard.
Food Options
Emerson Spice Tanzania has a rooftop restaurant and a second garden dining space.
Food Type
Emerson Spice Tanzania serves seafood-focused tasting menus.
Google rating
4.6
Google review count
566
Last checked
2026-06-20
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