Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive

5.0 star property
Luxury property on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools

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3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Restaurant
Reception
Aerial view
Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • All inclusive
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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Nungwi Road, Nungwi
  • Place, Kendwa Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Nungwi Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Mnarani Natural Aquarium
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 549 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Villa, Private Pool (Beach)

  • 969 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Hot Tub (Jacuzzi)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 969 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Junior Suite, Courtyard View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Suite, Ocean View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Villa

  • 1346 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite ( B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Suite (B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Villa, Private Pool (Beach B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Hot Tub (Jacuzzi B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Junior Suite, Courtyard View ( B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Suite, Ocean View ( B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Villa ( B2C-CA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite ( B2C-US)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Suite (B2C-US)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Villa, Private Pool (Beach B2C-US)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Hot Tub (Jacuzzi B2C-US)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Junior Suite, Courtyard View ( B2C-US)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Suite, Ocean View ( B2C-US)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Villa ( B2C-US)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Villa, Private Pool (Beach)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Hot Tub (Jacuzzi)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Junior Suite, Courtyard View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Suite, Ocean View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Junior Suite (Small Private Pool on Terrace)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Sea View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Villa, Private Pool

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Nungwi

Kendwa Beach is a short stroll from Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive, and other popular attractions like Nungwi Beach are within a couple of miles (3 km). This 100-room, 5-star property has 3 outdoor pools along with a full-service spa and free breakfast.

What's nearby

  • Kendwa Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Nungwi Beach - 5 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Nungwi Natural Aquarium - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Mnarani Natural Aquarium - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Muyuni Beach - 36 min drive - 13.9 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tam Tam Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪M&J Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Upendo Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Corner - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sexy Fish - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Luxury property on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools
Guests of Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive have access to a full-service spa, 3 outdoor pools, and a gym. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this all-inclusive property include a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee/tea in a common area.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, bathrobes, and slippers. Other standard amenities include balconies or patios, minibars, and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available on request.
3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a hot tub, a steam room, and Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • A swim-up bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Beef Steak House
  • Breeze
  • Promenade
  • Sunshine

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Kayaking
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Table tennis

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 floor
  • 4 buildings
  • Art Deco architecture
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 2012
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
All guests, including adults, children, and babies, must be included when making the booking to be shown the right rooms and rates. All guests not included will be charged at the hotel, during check-in time. Virtual credit cards or prepayments will not be accepted.
This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Covid-19 Health Protocol (RIU)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Covid-19 Health Protocol (RIU).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the property at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Nearby construction work may cause some noise disturbance.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Will I find all-inclusive rate plans at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive?

Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive resort and rates come with all meals. Activities include language classes, water fitness classes, and live performances.

What can I see near Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive?

This property is located in Nungwi within a short 14-minute walk of Kendwa Beach. You'll also find Nungwi Beach and Nungwi Natural Aquarium within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the all-inclusive property. Though parking is limited, accessible parking and electric car charging are also available.

Is there a spa at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include body wraps, aromatherapy, massages, and mani/pedis.

Does Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive feature a casino?

No, Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive?

No, this property doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 3 outdoor pools.

Is Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive a good place to stay for couples?

This beachfront all-inclusive property offers many amenities for couples such as a beach bar and 3 outdoor pools with some guestrooms featuring private pools.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this all-inclusive property.

Does Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive serves free buffet breakfast at Promenade each morning.

Does Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive?

No, this all-inclusive property doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive?

Yes, every guestroom at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean or garden views.

Does Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive have a wedding venue?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive.