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Kholle House
Kholle House
Kholle House

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Kholle House offers a quiet sanctuary away from the bustling Stone Town streets.
Although the house has been restored it has still keept elements of its regal past.
There is a breakfast room where light snacks, tea, coffee and alcoholic drinks are also available.
The rooms all have air conditioning and mosquito nets to ensure a comfortable stay.
They are uniquely decorated...
..using antique furniture and traditional fabrics
There are Prestige Rooms, Deluxe Rooms and Classic Rooms. These vary in size accordingly.
All of the rooms have en suite bathrooms.
Warm yellows, pinks and reds have been used on the walls adding plenty of colour.
The Prestige Rooms have a private balcony and seating area.
You dont have to look very far to see the history oft this house.
Some of the Antique furniture dates right back to Princess Kholle's time.
The historical furniture gives this place an individual character.
Kholle House is one of the few hotels in Stone Town that has a swimming pool.
A small garden acts like an oasis away from the streets of Stone Town...
...where you can sit and relax.
There is a roof top Swahili-style tea house which offers great views.
This is a great place to enjoy a drink and relax.
You can see across the corrugated roof tops that characterise this town.
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Kholle House offers a quiet sanctuary away from the bustling Stone Town streets.
Kholle House offers a quiet sanctuary away from the bustling Stone Town streets.
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Although the house has been restored it has still keept elements of its regal past.
Although the house has been restored it has still keept elements of its regal past.
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There is a breakfast room where light snacks, tea, coffee and alcoholic drinks are also available.
There is a breakfast room where light snacks, tea, coffee and alcoholic drinks are also available.
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The rooms all have air conditioning and mosquito nets to ensure a comfortable stay.
The rooms all have air conditioning and mosquito nets to ensure a comfortable stay.
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They are uniquely decorated...
They are uniquely decorated...
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..using antique furniture and traditional fabrics
..using antique furniture and traditional fabrics
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There are Prestige Rooms, Deluxe Rooms and Classic Rooms. These vary in size accordingly.
There are Prestige Rooms, Deluxe Rooms and Classic Rooms. These vary in size accordingly.
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All of the rooms have en suite bathrooms.
All of the rooms have en suite bathrooms.
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Warm yellows, pinks and reds have been used on the walls adding plenty of colour.
Warm yellows, pinks and reds have been used on the walls adding plenty of colour.
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The Prestige Rooms have a private balcony and seating area.
The Prestige Rooms have a private balcony and seating area.
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You dont have to look very far to see the history oft this house.
You dont have to look very far to see the history oft this house.
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Some of the Antique furniture dates right back to Princess Kholle's time.
Some of the Antique furniture dates right back to Princess Kholle's time.
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The historical furniture gives this place an individual character.
The historical furniture gives this place an individual character.
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Kholle House is one of the few hotels in Stone Town that has a swimming pool.
Kholle House is one of the few hotels in Stone Town that has a swimming pool.
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A small garden acts like an oasis away from the streets of Stone Town...
A small garden acts like an oasis away from the streets of Stone Town...
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...where you can sit and relax.
...where you can sit and relax.
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There is a roof top Swahili-style tea house which offers great views.
There is a roof top Swahili-style tea house which offers great views.
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This is a great place to enjoy a drink and relax.
This is a great place to enjoy a drink and relax.
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You can see across the corrugated roof tops that characterise this town.
You can see across the corrugated roof tops that characterise this town.

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