Is pricing at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar comparable to 5 star hotels in Nungwi?

Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar is generally less than the average price of 5 stars hotels in Nungwi. On average, you can expect to pay $230 per night in Nungwi. Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar will run you $507 per night, which is 120% cheaper than the Nungwi average.

Is there a pool at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar?

Yes, Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

What is the Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar phone number?

For questions regarding your hotel or your stay, call +255 245 501 500.

Does Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

Is there a gym or fitness center at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar?

Yes. You should consider staying at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar if having access to a fitness center on-site is important.

What is the check-out time at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar?

The standard check-out time at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar is 11:00 AM. Guests can usually check-in from 3:00 PM. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar, Nungwi?

Prices at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been $507, though some users have found rates as low as $361. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above .

Is there a restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar?

There is a restaurant located in Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar. Please contact them for kitchen hours. A bar is also available on-site.

Does Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar have a laundry service?

Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details. There is also an ironing board and iron in the accommodation.

What is the cheapest month to stay at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar?

For the best chance to save money on your Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar reservation, consider staying in November, when prices are typically at their lowest ($183).

Are there any other Riu.com hotels in Nungwi?

In total, there are 2 locations in Nungwi. The most popular Riu.com property in Nungwi is Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar.

What is the cheapest day to check into Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar?

Consider checking into Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar on Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $407).

Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar

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5 stars

Nungwi Road, , Nungwi, Zanzibar North, Tanzania

Nungwi, Tanzania

+255 245 501 500

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based on 2434 reviews

2,434 verified ratings

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$370

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$370

$404

$457

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Superior room

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$622

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Double room

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$370

nightly with fees

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1 king bed

$404

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$1,255

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About Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar

The hotel is located on Nungwi Beach, a beautiful white-sand beach with crystalline waters that will make visitors feel like being in paradise. Zansibar Airport lies some 62 km away. The rooms at this...

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Check-in time	3:00 PM
Check-out time	11:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation	Policies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number	+255 245 501 500

Perks and amenities at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar

Private beach
Snorkeling
Outdoor pool
Fitness center
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Room service
Free Wi-Fi
Tea/coffee maker
Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

Business center
Wake-up service
Entertainment staff
Currency exchange on-site
Hammam (Turkish bath)
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Room service
Tour desk
Key card access
Express check-out
24hr front desk
Safety deposit box
Bottle of water

Pool and spa

Heated pool
Spa
Hot tub
Outdoor pool
Pool towels
Pool with a view
Steam room
Private pool
Saltwater pool
Massage
Pool bar
Sauna

Basics

Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Fan
Free toiletries
Air-conditioned
Free Wi-Fi
Linens
Towels
Shampoo
Body soap
Trash cans
Conditioner

Bathroom

Hairdryer
Bathrobe
Private bathroom
Shower
Shower cap
Bathtub
Bidet
Spa bath
Toilet
Toilet paper

Things to do

Gift shop
Bicycle rental
Canoeing
Scuba diving
Diving
Snorkeling
Evening entertainment
Beauty salon
Water sport facilities (on site)

General

Hardwood or parquet floors
Pool view
Storage available
Seating area
Slippers
Sofa
Solarium
Soundproofing
Telephone

Dining

Electric kettle
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Minibar
Snack bar
Tea/coffee maker
Kettle
Coffee machine

Outdoor

Outdoor furniture
Private beach
Garden
Terrace/Patio
Beach chairs
Beach towels
Balcony

Bedroom

Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
Socket near the bed
Alarm clock
Sofa bed
Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Ironing service
Laundry service
Iron and ironing board

Fitness

Aerobics
Fitness classes
Fitness center
Tennis

Parking and transportation

Free parking
Street parking
Airport shuttle

Media and entertainment

Flat-screen TV
Cable or satellite TV
TV

Accessibility and suitability

Hypoallergenic
Designated smoking area
Non-smoking rooms available

Health and safety

Daily housekeeping
First-aid kit
Safe

Family friendly

Babysitting or child care
Cribs available
Playground

Workspace

Laptop safe
Desk

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FAQs when booking at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar

Is pricing at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar comparable to 5 star hotels in Nungwi?
Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar is generally less than the average price of 5 stars hotels in Nungwi. On average, you can expect to pay $230 per night in Nungwi. Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar will run you $507 per night, which is 120% cheaper than the Nungwi average.
Is there a pool at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar?
Yes, Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.
What is the Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar phone number?
For questions regarding your hotel or your stay, call +255 245 501 500.
Does Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
Is there a gym or fitness center at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar?
Yes. You should consider staying at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar if having access to a fitness center on-site is important.
What is the check-out time at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar?
The standard check-out time at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar is 11:00 AM. Guests can usually check-in from 3:00 PM. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.
How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar, Nungwi?
Prices at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been $507, though some users have found rates as low as $361. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.
Is there a restaurant at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar?
There is a restaurant located in Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar. Please contact them for kitchen hours. A bar is also available on-site.
Does Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar have a laundry service?
Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details. There is also an ironing board and iron in the accommodation.
What is the cheapest month to stay at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar?
For the best chance to save money on your Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar reservation, consider staying in November, when prices are typically at their lowest ($183).
Are there any other Riu.com hotels in Nungwi?
In total, there are 2 locations in Nungwi. The most popular Riu.com property in Nungwi is Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar.
What is the cheapest day to check into Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar?
Consider checking into Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar on Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $407).

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How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar, Nungwi?

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Does Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar have a laundry service?

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