Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only

5.0 star property
Beachfront hotel with 7 restaurants and 3 outdoor pools

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Exterior
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
Yoga
Junior Room, Partial Sea View (Lateral)
Free daily buffet breakfast

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • All-inclusive
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Nungwi Road, North Cost Zanzibar, Nungwi, Unguja North Region
  • Place, Kendwa Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Nungwi Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Mnarani Natural Aquarium
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Junior Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free minibar items
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Room, Partial Sea View (Lateral)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free minibar items
TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 37 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Double Room, Sea View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free minibar items
TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 37 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Sea View (Elite)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free minibar items
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Sea View (Elite | Swim Up)

Highlights

Private pool
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (B2C)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free minibar items
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Partial Sea View (Lateral (B2C-US))

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free minibar items
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Sea View (B2C)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free minibar items
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Sea View (Elite (B2C-US))

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free minibar items
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Sea View (Elite | Swim Up (B2C-US))

Highlights

Private pool
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Partial Sea View (Lateral (B2C-CA))

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free minibar items
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Sea View (B2C-CA)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free minibar items
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Sea View (Elite (B2C-CA))

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free minibar items
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (B2C-CA)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free minibar items
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Sea View (Elite | Swim Up (B2C-CA))

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free minibar items
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Nungwi

A luxury stay in Nungwi awaits you at Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only. You'll be 0.6 km (0.4 mi) from Kendwa Beach and 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Nungwi Beach. Highlights at this all-inclusive hotel include 7 restaurants, 3 outdoor swimming pools and 7 bars/lounges. .A day of pampering can include massages and aromatherapy. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the on-site 24-hour gym and karaoke. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a conference centre and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning free buffet breakfast is offered between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Attractions in proximity to this 5-property class Nungwi hotel include Mnemba Island and Kiwengwa Beach.

What's nearby

  • Kendwa Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Nungwi Beach - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Nungwi Natural Aquarium - 5 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Mnarani Natural Aquarium - 6 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Muyuni Beach - 37 min drive - 22.7 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 98 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tam Tam Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪M&J Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sexy Fish - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Corner - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mangi's Bar - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Beachfront hotel with 7 restaurants and 3 outdoor pools
Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only is an all-inclusive hotel. Room rates include meals and beverages at on-site restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities.

Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan with sunloungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with umbrellas. Cool off in one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools at Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only, and enjoy summer activities such as snorkelling and scuba diving.

Free breakfast is available daily. There are 7 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 7 bars/lounges and a swim-up bar. Public spaces have free WiFi. This all-inclusive hotel also offers a health club, a garden and a terrace.

This 5-star Nungwi hotel is smoke free.

  • 505 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • 7 dining venues
  • 7 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2026
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Karaoke
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference centre
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • On-site shopping
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • Swim-up bar
Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only offers 505 air-conditioned accommodations with free minibar items and a safe. Televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages and manicures and pedicures. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 7 bars/lounges
  • 7 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A swim-up bar

Restaurants on site

  • Gourmet Krystal
  • Italian - Duomo
  • Main Buffet - Karibu
  • Mediterranean - Helios
  • Steakhouse

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Beach volleyball
  • Canoeing
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Karaoke
  • Kayaking
  • Scuba diving
  • Shopping
  • Snorkelling

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 7 floors
  • Built in 2026
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: TZS 12215.05 per person, per night

We've listed all 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only?

Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only?

Yep, Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only is a short 7-minute walk from Kendwa Beach. Fun beach activities include volleyball, snorkelling and scuba diving.

Is there a spa on site at Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like massages.

Does Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only have a pool?

Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only has 3 outdoor swimming pools. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

What luxury perks are available at Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only?

Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only features 3 outdoor pools, a health club and 7 restaurants.

Does Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only serve breakfast?

Yeah, complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only?

No, Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only?

Yep, Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only has 7 restaurants.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

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