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Riu Palace Zanzibar

Hire with Private beach

5 stars

Nungwi Road, Nungwi

+255 758 818 281
8.9
Very Good

based on 2,328 reviews

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About Riu Palace Zanzibar, Nungwi

Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Location
9.3
Services
9.2
Staff
9.3
Value for money
8.6
LOCATION RIU Palace Zanzibar features accommodation with private terraces offering Indian Ocean views, just 2-minute walk from the beach. Set on Zanzibar’s north-west coast, RIU Palace Zanzibar is 55 km from Stone Town. The 24-hour front desk can organize a shuttle to Zanzibar Airport, less than 1 hour’s drive away. ROOMS Each air-conditioned suite and villa has a four-poster bed. Some are set right on Nungwi Beach and have a private pool, hot tub and garden. RETSURANT Dining options include an international buffet, Oriental cuisine and grilled African meats. Drinks are served at the beach bar and sunset terrace. A cigar bar, room service and packed lunches are also available. AMENITIES Canoeing, cycling and tennis are on offer, and children have their own pool, a kid’s club and playground. Indoor public areas feature chandeliers, free Wi-Fi throughout and regular entertainment.

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Standard rooms - Lake view
Stayforlong

€372/night

€372 totalStayforlong
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Superior rooms - Courtyard view
Booking.com

€1,149/night

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Classic rooms - Mountain view
Prestigia

€114/night

€114 totalPrestigia
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Double rooms - Skyline view
1 double bed

1 double bed

Priceline

€499/night

€499 totalPriceline
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King rooms - Ocean view
1 king bed

1 king bed

Priceline

€258/night

€258 totalPriceline
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Other Rooms - POOL view
2 twin beds

2 twin beds

Agoda.com

€303/night

€303 totalAgoda.com
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Resort Amenities & Facilities

  • Private beach
  • Adults only
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Private pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Saltwater pool
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Free toiletries
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Spa bath
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

General

  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Solarium
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle hire
  • Canoeing
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Water sport facilities (on site)

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Adults only
  • Lift

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Balcony

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Playground

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle

Workspace

  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Reviews

8.9
Very GoodBased on 2,328 verified guest reviews
8.9Couples
8.7Solo
8.9Families
8.9Friends


Riu Palace Zanzibar room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Riu Palace Zanzibar from Zanzibar Kisauni?

    Driving distance from Zanzibar Kisauni to Riu Palace Zanzibar and vice versa is 53.2 km and the overall drive time is about 1h 39min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Riu Palace Zanzibar from Zanzibar Kisauni?

    A very popular option for travellers staying at Riu Palace Zanzibar would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Zanzibar Kisauni directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Riu Palace Zanzibar?

    Riu Palace Zanzibar does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Riu Palace Zanzibar at +255 758 818 281. If you are staying at Riu Palace Zanzibar, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Riu Palace Zanzibar have a pool?

    Yes, Riu Palace Zanzibar has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • What is the phone number for Riu Palace Zanzibar?

    For assistance from an employee at Riu Palace Zanzibar please call +255 758 818 281.

  • Does Riu Palace Zanzibar have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Riu Palace Zanzibar has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Riu Palace Zanzibar?

    Yes, there is a gym available to guests of Riu Palace Zanzibar. For gym hours, it is best to ask the front desk clerk during check-in.

  • What time is check-out for Riu Palace Zanzibar?

    11:00 is the check-out time at Riu Palace Zanzibar. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Riu Palace Zanzibar?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Riu Palace Zanzibar, Nungwi is €390, but you may find great deals as low as €235. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Riu Palace Zanzibar?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests. You can leave your travel iron at home and use the irons provided at the accommodation.

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