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Riu Palace Swahili (Adults Only), Nungwi

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Check-in
22Aug
Check-out
23Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Nungwi, Nungwi
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Near the sand Nungwi Beach
Perfect
9.2
/10

5-star adults-only beachfront resort in Nungwi

Accommodations

Riu Palace Swahili offers 100 luxurious rooms, all equipped with stunning views of the Indian Ocean. Each room includes a minibar and liquor dispenser, ensuring a refreshing experience. Select suites also provide direct access to private pools, enhancing privacy and convenience.

Dining

The hotel features a diverse culinary experience across four restaurants, including the buffet-style Restaurant Maatke. Guests may enjoy dining amidst coastal views while sampling local and international cuisines. Additionally, the hotel offers 24-hour room service for late-night cravings.

Amenities

Guests have access to multiple swimming pools, including an infinity pool offering ocean views. Water sports activities such as snorkeling and kayaking are available directly on-site. The hotel also includes a gym equipped with modern fitness machines for workout enthusiasts.

Location

Situated on Nungwi's pristine beaches, Riu Palace Swahili is conveniently located near popular local attractions. The hotel is within close proximity to several vibrant markets and cultural sites. This location allows guests to explore local life and enjoy the scenic beauty of the area.

Wellness

The onsite Renova Spa offers a variety of treatments, including massages and beauty services designed to rejuvenate guests. The spa features a steam bath and a sauna for maximum relaxation. A range of wellness services ensures an overall wellness experience during the stay.

Highlights

Location: Situated on Nungwi's pristine beaches

Dining: four restaurants including Restaurant Maatke

Accommodations: 100 luxurious rooms with ocean views

Amenities: multiple swimming pools and water sports activities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Nungwi's fishing village at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try fresh octopus at Mama K Restaurant for a local delight.
  • Explore the quaint depths of Kizimkazi village and its dolphins.
  • Don't miss the lively Nungwi Market for handicrafts and spices.
  • Take a tour of Mnemba Atoll for world-class snorkeling adventures.

Select your room type

Riu Palace Swahili (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Junior Suite Lateral Sea View
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Junior Suite Sea View
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Junior Suite Sea View Elite
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Riu Palace Swahili (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
Explore Nungwi
Local Highlights Near Riu Palace Swahili
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
30 minutes' walk
Marine conservation site featuring rescued turtles. Guided tours available to learn about preservation efforts.
Nungwi Beach
25 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its clear waters and vibrant activities. Perfect for sunbathing and beach sports.
Kendwa Beach
25 minutes' walk
Known for its picturesque sunsets and calm waters, ideal for swimming and relaxation with beach bars nearby.
Ras Nungwi Lighthouse
30 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering scenic ocean views. An interesting spot for photography and sightseeing.
Scuba Diving with Scuba Do
17 minutes walking
Experience thrilling dives to explore vibrant coral reefs. Rental gear available and guided dives to suit all levels.
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
25 minutes' walk
Kiteboarding lessons for thrill-seekers. Equipment rental and instructors available for all skill levels.
Golden Touch Spa
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering a range of treatments and massages. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating after activities.
Beach Volleyball at Nungwi Beach
25 minutes' walk
Engaging in friendly beach volleyball matches. Open to players of all skill levels with a fun beach atmosphere.
Coccobello
15 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a focus on fresh seafood and local dishes. Famous for its grilled fish and beachside vibe.
Tanzania Escapade
16 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant serving traditional Tanzanian cuisine. Known for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
Sandies Mosique
19 minutes' walk
Charming setting with an international menu. Offers delicious wood-fired pizzas and vegetarian-friendly selections.
MyBlue Beach
20 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining with panoramic ocean views. Specializes in a variety of global dishes and fresh seafood.
Full Moon Party
25 minutes' walk
Monthly beach party featuring local DJs and vibrant crowds. A lively atmosphere making it a must-attend event.
Nungwi's Night Markets
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy local crafts, food stalls, and live performances. Suitable for families and travelers looking for authentic experiences.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Nungwi 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Kisauni (ZNZ) 93 min  ·  38.2 mi
    Pemba (PMA) 119 min  ·  49.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
493
Former name
riu palace swahili - all inclusive - adults only

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riu Palace Swahili (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 267 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 549 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Riu Palace Swahili (Adults Only)
What is the distance from Riu Palace Swahili (Adults Only) to Kendwa Beach?
The hotel is located 300 meters from Kendwa Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riu Palace Swahili (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Riu Palace Swahili (Adults Only)?
Guests can enjoy Italian and Pizza dishes at the on-site restaurant.
Is there a fitness center at Riu Palace Swahili (Adults Only)?
The hotel features a fitness center for health-conscious guests.
What type of activities can guests engage in at Riu Palace Swahili (Adults Only)?
The area is popular for snorkeling and canoeing.
How far is Riu Palace Swahili (Adults Only) from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
The hotel is 60 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
What amenities do the rooms at Riu Palace Swahili (Adults Only) include?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free WiFi, a private bathroom, and a balcony.
Is parking available at Riu Palace Swahili (Adults Only)?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Riu Palace Swahili (Adults Only)?
Staff members speak English and Swahili.
What is the nearest attraction to Riu Palace Swahili (Adults Only)?
Kichwele Forest Reserve is located 42 km from the hotel.
Does Riu Palace Swahili (Adults Only) offer any wellness services?
The hotel provides an on-site spa and wellness centre.

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