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Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive

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Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar – Family friendly retreat on Nungwi Beach




🏖️ Free beach loungers | 🍹 24-Hour All-Inclusive | 🤿 Stable Nungwi tides | 💆‍♀️ Premium spa treatments | 🌊 Spectacular ocean views



Overview



Set among lush, tropical gardens, this spectacular 5-star family friendly hotel offers an unmatched setting for a tranquil getaway. Located directly on the white sands of Nungwi Beach, it boasts a unique advantage: the tides on this part of the island barely recede, meaning you'll be able to dive into the crystal-clear Indian Ocean at almost any time of day. Whether you are looking for peaceful sunset beach walks or simply want to unwind with a cocktail in a chic setting, this stylish resort delivers an unforgettable East African escape.





Rooms




  • Air conditioning and a ceiling fan for a comfortable climate

  • Private balcony or terrace, perfect for relaxing mornings

  • Flat-screen TV and complimentary Wi-Fi

  • Minibar and drinks dispenser, restocked regularly

  • En-suite bathroom with a shower and double washbasins

  • Electronic safe to keep your valuables secure





Dining



Experience sensory dining right by the ocean with fantastic options designed to delight your taste buds. The main restaurant serves up expansive buffet spreads with live cooking stations, while three themed dining venues offer everything from exciting fusion dishes to a sizzling steakhouse. You'll also find several stylish bars, including a poolside bar, making it easy to grab a refreshing drink just steps from the sea breeze.


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  • All-Inclusive: Covers all meals and snacks 24 hours a day. Enjoy a varied breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet, as well as optional dining at the themed restaurants (advance booking may be required). Selected local and imported alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are served around the clock.


Meal times are indicative and may be subject to change depending on the season.





Pools and Spa



You'll love spending your days lounging by one of the three outdoor pools, each offering a peaceful spot for tranquil relaxation under the warm Zanzibar sun. For ultimate unwinding, head to the renowned Renova Spa, featuring a relaxation pool and steam bath. Please note that the use of the Spa centre, including massages, beauty treatments, and certain facilities, is subject to additional charges.





Beach



The hotel sits directly on Nungwi Beach, widely celebrated as one of the best stretches of coastline on the island. You'll find an exclusive, powdery white sand area just steps from the pool. Sun loungers and parasols are provided free of charge for hotel guests, making it effortless to spend a full day soaking up the sunshine and admiring the vibrant turquoise waters.





Sport and Entertainment



Keep active with a visit to the on-site gym, join a group fitness class, or try your hand at stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking right off the beach. As the sun sets, the atmosphere shifts to laid-back evening entertainment, featuring live music and shows that perfectly complement the warm, tropical nights.





Attractive Location




  • Direct access to Nungwi Beach

  • Approx. a 5-minute drive from the lively centre of Nungwi village

  • An approx. 60-minute drive from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

  • Within an approx. 70-minute drive from the historic alleys of Stone Town


This hotel is popular! Rated excellent by 5383 people on Tripadvisor

7 nights all inclusive

Departs Gatwick 31 May 26

from £1,790 pp

£3,580 total price

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Nungwi, Zanzibar North, Tanzania

Address: Nungwi Road, Nungwi, Tanzania

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