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.

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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 with Garden View
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
Suite with Sea View
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • 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.
  • Majd
    Israel Israel
    The food is very tasty, very diverse on the same day, but throughout the week the menu doesn’t change at all. The staff is nice but could improve…
  • Junior
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were super friendly, nice and respectful. Huge variety of food options and there’s a mini bar in the rooms. All inclusive means alcohol and soft drinks in the rooms also. And Palace is exactly that, with zero kids on site. Perfect
  • Lillian
    Kenya Kenya
    Excellent hotel, good food and exceptional room. I really loved my stay.
  • Susana
    Portugal Portugal
    One of the best beaches I have been, and the best in Zanzibar from what we saw. Staff is nice, food is very good for an All Inclusive. Pools are not too crowded. Entertainment was good, both the shows at night and the water sports
  • Gianluigi
    Sweden Sweden
    Beautiful beach (probably among the best on the island when it comes to resorts). The resort is also well structured, with many bars, swimming pools etc. services are indeed very good. The staff is absolutely excellent and kind. The buffet...
  • Fmz
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful location. Clean beaches and clean facility
  • Sk
    Australia Australia
    The beach was amazing - white sand and crystal blue water. There are a few locals selling things but they generally don't heckle in an unpleasant way. The room was comfortable. Bathroom was nice but could be updated. The main buffet was...
  • Faraz
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It felt luxurious and clean. It had a very welcoming vibe and staff were very helpful.

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

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

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.

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