Experience world-class service at Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive features luxurious accommodation with private terraces offering Indian Ocean views. Facilities include an outdoor pool, private beach with watersports and a dive centre. The spa provides massages and a steam bath. Each unit features air-conditioning. Some are set right on Nungwi Beach and have a private pool, hot tub and garden. Drinks are served at the beach bar and sunset terrace. Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive offers an all inclusive concept, where you can enjoy buffet breakfasts with show-cooking stations, there are two theme restaurants that serve exquisite dishes. And you can enjoy the best snacks and appetisers, in ours bars, also with fantastics cocktails. Indoor public areas feature chandeliers, free Wi-Fi throughout and regular entertainment. Kayaking, Stand up paddle surfing are included. Also you can enjoy activities and live shows and music. Set on Zanzibar’s north-west coast, Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive is 55 km from Stone Town.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Buffet

Free parking available on-site

Activities:

  • Fitness centre

  • Solarium

  • Spa and wellness centre


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
Junior Suite Courtyard
1 large double bed
Junior Suite
1 extra-large double bed
Junior Suite with Sea View
1 large double bed
Suite
1 extra-large double bed
Superior Ocean Suite
1 extra-large double bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • Ecostars
    Ecostars

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Richard
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Facilities are excellent, with plenty of variety across the complex — from pools and restaurants to other great amenities. It was nice being at an adults-only resort; no screaming kids in the pool, although we spent most of the time at the beach!...
  • Milan
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Beside of excellent amenities, which are widely appreciated in reviews, I add high- standard of the hotel's medical center. I had to use services of the doctor Isaac and other doctors together with the extraordinary team of nurses and if I could...
  • Momin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing place, very good value for money. Went for a honeymoon. Rooms were lovely, we were upgraded to a room with a private pool. Food was amazing good variety and always full, staff were exceptional. With the all inclusive activities were...
  • Mirza
    Australia Australia
    The whole place.. out of this world. Beautiful beach, amazing pool, great food and the staff were amazing and so friendly. A true “Hakuna Matata” vibe !
  • Gyorgy
    Hungary Hungary
    Beautiful setting, excellent lanscaping! One, max 2 storey buildings, not too close to each other. Clean, easy to het around. Our rooms was in a recently built building, clean, functional, comfortable, though unispiring, medium quality (everything...
  • Elaine
    Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
    The Villa was outstanding , beach was incredible the food was good. Staff very nice
  • Gabriela
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Lovely staff always very kind and helpful Comfortable rooms Good options for meals The beach in front of the hotel is also perfect!
  • Chifaoui
    Morocco Morocco
    The location, the food, the amenities, the personnel
  • Francis
    United States United States
    Proximity to the beach. Our room had a private swim up pool.
  • Tendai
    Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
    The meals were delicious I enjoyed the variety and well presented delicious taste.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
  • Restaurante #1
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
  • Krystal
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please note that as of November 1st, 2025, Riu Palace Zanzibar will become a family hotel.

The property will only accommodate the number of guests specified in the booking confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.