All-inclusive · Pingwe, east coast Zanzibar

+255 796 055 555·4.8★ Google · part of Mada Hotels
Shukran Palace resort from above

Pingwe · Michamvi Peninsula

Where elegance is timeless
and luxury is limitless.

A five-star, all-inclusive palace on the east coast — 100 rooms and ocean-front suites, three pools, a luxury spa and Italian, sushi & buffet dining, steps from a powder-white beach.

Estimate your stay

All-inclusive estimate$900

Indicative all-inclusive estimate — final rate confirmed by the resort.

Karibu — welcome

An all-inclusive palace on the quiet east coast.

Set against the Indian Ocean at the end of Pingwe village, Shukran Palace blends Arabian-fairytale architecture with five-star service. Everything is included — dining, drinks, the spa hours, the kids' club — so all that's left to do is slow down.

Rooms & suites

100 ways to wake up to Zanzibar.

Eighty Garden Palace rooms among lush gardens, twenty Ocean Front suites over the Indian Ocean — each with a balcony and an outdoor bathtub.

Garden Palace Room

Garden Palace Room

Balcony over the lush gardens, outdoor bathtub, king bed and every modern comfort.

from $180
Ocean Front Room

Ocean Front Room

Panoramic Indian Ocean views from an open balcony, with an outdoor bathtub to match the sunrise.

from $260
Ocean Front Suite

Ocean Front Suite

Our honeymoon jewel — a spacious suite facing the ocean, made for the slowest of mornings.

from $340
Dining at Shukran Palace

Dining

Five restaurants & bars, all included.

From the all-day buffet to à-la-carte evenings, there is always somewhere new to eat. Italian at Ciao Bella, sushi at Blue Sushi, coffee at Arabica, sundowners at the beach Coral Bar.

  • Ciao Bella — authentic Italian
  • Blue Sushi — fresh sushi & specialties
  • Coral Bar — cocktails on the beach

The resort

Three pools, a spa, and the ocean at the end of the lawn.

More to love

Made for honeymoons, families and big celebrations.

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Luxury spa

Treatments, therapies and mineral baths — among the island's finest.

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Kids' leisure centre

A dedicated club so parents can switch off too.

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Weddings

Beach ceremonies with an interior garden and ocean backdrop.

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Meetings & events

Air-conditioned banquet halls for up to 250 guests.

4.8★on Google

Guests call it one of their best.

“A fantastic experience — exceptional room quality, fantastic cleanliness and great service. Truly beautiful with a great beach location, excellent pools and one of the best hotel rooms I've stayed in anywhere in the world.”
Gary McManus · Google · 5★
“One of our best choices in years. A very nice hotel in Arabic-fairytale style, comfortable rooms, white beach, three pools and bars — private luxury. Always helpful staff and delicious food.”
Karel Krupicka · Google · 5★
“Perfect place and the staff was very helpful. The beach and the view were absolutely amazing.”
Nezliar Nnko · Google · 5★
Shukran Palace

Find us

Pingwe, east-coast Zanzibar

At the end of Pingwe village on the Michamvi peninsula — calm, secluded and close to The Rock restaurant and Michamvi's sunset points. About 65 km from Stone Town and the airport; we arrange your shuttle.

Your palace by the ocean is waiting.

Tell us your dates on WhatsApp — we reply personally, usually within the hour.

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