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About the Hotel

Nungwi, Nungwi, Tanzania
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Close to Nungwi Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10

Riu Palace Swahili (Adults Only) - A 5-star beachfront hotel with suites featuring terraces, sea views, and private pools

Set along the shoreline, Riu Palace Swahili (Adults Only) offers air-conditioned suites with minibars, wardrobes, and safe deposit boxes. Some units include terraces with garden or sea views, while select suites feature private pools. Guests can visit the Baraka Natural Aquarium (3 km away) or explore Fukuchani Ruins (4 km). Nearby beaches include MyBlue Beach (2 km) and Nungwi Public Beach (2 km). The 5-star hotel provides high-speed Wi-Fi, express check-in/check-out, and a business center for convenience. Spa treatments, an outdoor pool, and multiple dining options are available onsite. Breakfast is served each morning at Riu Palace Swahili (Adults Only).

Pros

Suites include minibars, terraces, and air conditioning, with select units offering private pools.

Close proximity to Baraka Natural Aquarium (3 km), MyBlue Beach (2 km), and Nungwi Public Beach (2 km).

Business center and high-speed Wi-Fi available for work-related needs.

Cons

The nearest significant landmarks, such as Fukuchani Ruins, are 4 km away.

Some attractions require private transport due to distance from the hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel with turtles at Mnemba Atoll for an unforgettable day.
  • Visit Nungwi's local fish market at dawn for fresh catches and culture.
  • Savor Zanzibari biryani at Aunty Fatuma's for a true local flavor.
  • Catch the stunning sunset at Nungwi Beach while enjoying a cocktail.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Langu for a taste of local history.
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Junior Suite Lateral Sea View
Junior Suite Lateral Sea View
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Junior Suite Sea View
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Junior Suite Sea View Elite
Junior Suite Sea View Elite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Junior Suite
Junior Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Riu Palace Swahili (Adults Only) Location

Nungwi, Nungwi, Tanzania
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Nungwi, Nungwi, Tanzania
City landmarks
Landmark
Baobop
1.2 mi
Aquarium
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
1.7 mi
Landmark
Spanish Dancer Divers
1.2 mi
Landmark
MyBlue beach
1.0 mi
Gallery
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
1.3 mi
Landmark
Coccobello
4100 ft
Landmark
Scuba Do
4500 ft
Landmark
Abayaan Masjid
4500 ft
Gallery
Dr Bulugu Gallery
1.5 mi
Landmark
Sandies mosique
5100 ft
Landmark
Vera mosque
1.0 mi
Landmark
Masjid Al-Madina Liebin Masoud
1.1 mi
Landmark
The Panje Project
1.5 mi
Landmark
Nungwi public Beach
1.2 mi
Landmark
Msikiti
1.2 mi
Beach
Nungwi Beach
1.4 mi
Beach
Kendwa Beach
1.2 mi
Landmark
ZanziYoga
1.3 mi
Landmark
Ras Nungwi Lighthouse
1.5 mi
Landmark
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
1.4 mi
Landmark
Diving Poseidon
1.4 mi
Landmark
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
1.4 mi
Landmark
Masjid istiqama
1.4 mi
Aquarium
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
1.6 mi
Landmark
Zanzibar Parasailing
1.4 mi
Landmark
Masjid Muwanda
1.5 mi
Zoo
Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation
1.6 mi
Landmark
East Africa Diving & Water Sport Centre
1.5 mi
Landmark
Masjid lbrahim
1.6 mi
Landmark
Khadija
1.6 mi
Explore Nungwi
Explore Nungwi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
30 minutes walking
Conservation site for sea turtles featuring educational displays and opportunities to learn about local marine life.
Spanish Dancer Divers
25 minutes walking
Scuba diving center offering courses and guided dives to explore the vibrant marine ecosystems of Zanzibar.
Nungwi Beach
Nungwi Beach
25 minutes walking
Stunning beach known for its clear waters, water sports, and picturesque sunsets, ideal for relaxation and recreation.
Zanzibar Parasailing
30 minutes driving
Thrilling adventure offering breathtaking views of Nungwi from above. Bookings available on-site for a memorable experience.
ZanziYoga
25 minutes walking
Yoga sessions in a serene environment promoting relaxation and wellness, perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility.
Coccobello
15 minutes walking
Charming beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and Italian dishes, recommended for its laid-back atmosphere and views.
Sandies Mosique
19 minutes walking
Casual dining spot known for its local cuisine and fresh ingredients, ideal for families and those looking for hearty meals.
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
25 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife events featuring music, dancing, and local culture, suitable for guests seeking a lively atmosphere.
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
25 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local crafts and artwork, often hosting workshops and community events perfect for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Nungwi24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)93 min  ·  38.2 mi
Pemba Island (PMA)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
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Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
493
Former name
riu palace swahili - all inclusive - adults only

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