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About Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar

  • Exquisite Indian Ocean infinity pool

    Relax in a stunning pool that appears to merge with the sea, offering a vibrant atmosphere with a swim-up bar and dedicated waiter service.

  • Comprehensive Renova Spa wellness

    Rejuvenate with professional massages, a steam bath, and a hydro-massage area designed to provide a tranquil escape from the tropical sun.

  • Show-cooking at Promenade Restaurant

    Indulge in a diverse culinary journey featuring live cooking stations, themed international nights, and fresh local flavors in an airy setting.

  • Pristine Nungwi Beach sanctuary

    Experience one of Zanzibar's few swimmable beaches at low tide, featuring powdery white sand and direct access to calm, turquoise Indian Ocean waters.

  • North-west coast sunset terrace

    Witness breathtaking African sunsets from the elevated terrace, located just 55 kilometers from the historic landmarks of Stone Town.

  • Secluded villas with private pools

    Discover ultimate exclusivity in spacious villas featuring personal plunge pools, lush private gardens, and dedicated butler service for a quiet stay.

The 5-star Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar is an adults-only property located directly on Nungwi Beach. It features a sunset terrace with ocean views and an on-site water sports and dive centre. Guests can dine at themed restaurants with show cooking and relax in three outdoor swimming pools or a spa with hydro-massage. Select villas offer private pools. The hotel has a review score of 9.2 based on more than 10,000 reviews, with atmosphere, experience, and pool highlighted positively by guests.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Superior Suite, Ocean View ( B2C-CA)

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 4

  • Suite, Hot Tub (Jacuzzi B2C-CA)

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 4

  • Villa ( B2C-US)

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 4

  • Junior Suite, Courtyard View ( B2C-CA)

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2

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      Frequently Asked Questions about Nungwi

      • How many hotels from RIU are in Nungwi?

        Nungwi has 3 hotels from RIU, including this one.

      • How much do hotels from RIU in Nungwi typically cost?

        Prices for hotels from RIU in Nungwi typically range from £207 to £208 per night, based on forecasted prices.

      Price trend

      Based on lowest prices on trivago from the last 30 days
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      £1,061

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      £924

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      £934

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      £921

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      £921

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      £991

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      £977

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      £977

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      £979

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      £1,217

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      £1,070

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      £1,058

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      £1,199

      Sat, 05/12/26

      £1,196

      Sun, 06/12/26

      £1,057

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      £1,055

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      £1,065

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      £1,056

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      £1,050

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      £1,065

      Sun, 13/12/26

      £1,069

      Mon, 14/12/26

      N/A

      Tue, 15/12/26

      £1,065

      Reviews

      9.2
      Excellent
      based on 9,558 ratings from top 
      sites
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      Review summary

      Summarized by AI from 900+ reviews

      This hotel is a vibrant beachfront retreat, ideal for families, couples, and groups of friends seeking an engaging and relaxing holiday experience. The property boasts direct access to a paradisiacal white-sand beach with crystal-clear waters. Guests can enjoy a comprehensive array of facilities, including multiple swimming pools and a well-maintained beach area offering various water sports. The staff consistently receives praise for their exceptionally friendly and attentive service, complementing the exceptional variety and quality of the buffet and specialty restaurants. For a truly memorable stay, consider booking a sea-view junior suite for charming accommodations.

      Guest reviews

      Excellent76%
      Very good12%
      Good5%
      Fair3%
      Poor4%

      Top amenities

      • WiFi in lobby
      • WiFi in rooms
      • Pool
      • Spa
      • Parking
      • A/C
      • Restaurant
      • Hotel bar
      • Gym

      All amenities

      Wellness

      1. Beauty salon
      2. Steam room
      3. Massage
      4. Solarium

      Property amenities

      1. Café
      2. Entrance hall/lobby
      3. Express check-in/check-out
      4. Gym

      Accessibility

      1. Wheelchair accessible

      Room amenities

      2. Shower
      3. Ironing board
      4. Openable windows

      Sports facilities

      1. Volleyball
      2. Golf course
      3. Fitness
      4. Surfing

      Hotel theme/type

      1. Convention hotel

      Hotel characteristics

      1. Family friendly
      2. Adults only

      For children

      1. Organised activities for kids

      Location

      Nungwi Rd, Nungwi, 73107, Tanzania

      Highlight

      Pristine Nungwi Beach sanctuary

      Experience one of Zanzibar's few swimmable beaches at low tide, featuring powdery white sand and direct access to calm, turquoise Indian Ocean waters.

      Distance from Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar

      1. 1.6 miles from Nungwi (City centre)
      2. 1.9 miles from Nungwi Marine Turtles Mnarani
      3. 5.2 miles from Fukuchani Ruins

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      Property info

      Nungwi Rd, Nungwi, 73107, Tanzania

      Frequently Asked Questions about Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar

      • Is there a pool area at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar?

        Yes, Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar offers 2 pool areas.

      • Are pets allowed at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar?

        No, Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar doesn’t allow pets.

      • Is parking available at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar?

        Yes, Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar provides Parking for guests.

      • Where is Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar located?

        Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar is located in Nungwi Rd, 73107, Nungwi, Tanzania.

      • Which popular attractions are close to Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar?

        Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar Nearby attractions include Stone Town, Mnemba Island, Uroa, Prison Island, Stone Town, Forodhani Park.

      The prices and availability we receive from booking sites change constantly. This means you may not always find the exact same offer you saw on trivago when you land on the booking site.

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