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Riu Palace Zanzibar
5 stars

Riu Palace Zanzibar

Nungwi Road, Nungwi, Tanzania
+255 758 818 281
From
₹ 10,186
Cheapest

rate per night

8.9
Great

based on 2,329 reviews

Riu Palace Zanzibar
Thu 2/5
-
Fri 3/5
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Classic room
₹ 10,186
King room
₹ 23,068
Standard Room
₹ 33,201

About Riu Palace Zanzibar

  • Resort Room
    Enjoy the many amenities of the resort
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free

Sitting right on Nungwi Beach in Zanzibar, Tanzania is Riu Palace Zanzibar. The hotel is right on the edge of white sand and clear blue water. It’s an all-inclusive property that’s for adults only. For a romantic vacation with that special somebody, this paradise is the ideal location with accommodations that will deliver the trip guests dream about.

Guests can choose between junior suites, full suites, junior suites with garden views, full jacuzzi suites, or villas. Villas are the ultimate in luxurious vacation experiences. There are separate living spaces, two bathrooms, a hydromassage tub, satellite TV, an electric kettle, and a private pool with a terrace for lounging on. All guests will enjoy air conditioning, ceiling fans, minibars, robes and slippers, bidets, and free WiFi.

Riu Palace Zanzibar has different options for dining that are part of the all-inclusive feature of the hotel. There is a breakfast buffet that changes often. For lunch, guests will find a buffet, some live cooking stations, and a grill that’s out by the pool. Dinner can be found buffet-style at the main restaurant. A la carte options exist too, such as Krystal fusion restaurant, a steakhouse, and guests can book an intimate, private dinner out on the beach for a fee. A la carte options require reservations.

This hotel has tons to do from a beautiful outdoor pool with loungers to a full-service spa, and a fitness facility with classes to offer. There is also snorkeling on-site, as well as scuba diving. Guests can also take in any number of a variety of shows and other entertainments that the resort hosts.

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Latest deals for Riu Palace Zanzibar

Thu 2/5
Fri 3/5
Classic room
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King room
1 king bed
Superior room
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Standard Room
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Double room
1 double bed
1 double bed

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Riu Palace Zanzibar

  • 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 of Riu Palace Zanzibar

All reviews are collected from real users with a verified booking made with KAYAK or one of our trusted external partners.

8.9
Very GoodBased on 2,329 verified guest reviews
8.9Friends
8.9Families
8.7Solo
8.9Couples

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8.0 Very Good
Pros:Food, beach, swimming pool , cleanliness of resort
Cons:Bar service slow , and to separate the smokers from non smoking.

Location

Nungwi Road, Nungwi

What's nearby

  • Nungwi Beach2.7 km
  • Mnarani Natural Aquarium3 km

Policies

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.

Essential information about Riu Palace Zanzibar

Low season

August

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

₹ 44,777
Cheapest month to stay with an average 0% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 0% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Riu Palace Zanzibar

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Top tips for your stay at Riu Palace Zanzibar

  • How long should you stay at Riu Palace Zanzibar? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Riu Palace Zanzibar

  • Where is Riu Palace Zanzibar located?

    Riu Palace Zanzibar is located at Nungwi Road, 2.5 km from the centre of Nungwi. Nungwi Beach is the closest landmark to Riu Palace Zanzibar.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Riu Palace Zanzibar?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Riu Palace Zanzibar.

  • Does Riu Palace Zanzibar offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Riu Palace Zanzibar offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Riu Palace Zanzibar offer free parking?

    Yes, Riu Palace Zanzibar offers free parking.

  • How far is Riu Palace Zanzibar from the airport?

    Riu Palace Zanzibar is 53.2 km from Zanzibar Kisauni. Riu Palace Zanzibar is 76.6 km from Tanga.

  • Does Riu Palace Zanzibar have a pool?

    Yes, Riu Palace Zanzibar has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Riu Palace Zanzibar hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Riu Palace Zanzibar in Nungwi and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Riu Palace Zanzibar and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Riu Palace Zanzibar.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.6

Distance to city centre

2.5 km

Nearest airport

Zanzibar Kisauni

Distance to airport

53.2 km