- Sea view
- Garden
- Swimming Pool
- Free WiFi
- Terrace
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Non-smoking rooms
- Luggage storage
About this property
Beachfront Location: Hotel Riu Jambo in Nungwi offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or take a dip in the year-round outdoor swimming pool. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private balconies, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, minibars, and flat-screen TVs. Family rooms and sofa beds cater to all travellers. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Italian and Asian cuisines with vegetarian options. A buffet breakfast is available, complemented by evening entertainment and a bar. Leisure Facilities: The hotel provides a fitness centre, kids' pool, and children's playground. Additional activities include canoeing, fitness classes, and scuba diving. Nearby Attractions: Kendwa Beach is a 2-minute walk away, while Kichwele Forest Reserve and Mangapwani Coral Cave are 41 and 46 km respectively. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 60 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- 5 swimming pools
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Spa and wellness centre
- Family rooms
- Fitness centre
- 4 restaurants
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar

Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Feisal
Qatar
“Very comfortable hotel with various amenities. Food options for every type of cuisine” - Rachel
Tanzania
“The food was amazing and the activities were very entertaining. I Loved my stay.” - Georgeana
Romania
“The hotel is amazing. Great location and one of the best beaches in Zanzibar. The room was clean and comfortable - and very spacious. The staff were very friendly, and always smiling. The food was pretty good with many options. I particularly...” - Iris
South Africa
“Everything was perfect, the food, the drink, the staff” - Martyn
United Kingdom
“Staff were amazing, great location and the beach was incredible. Also loved the restaurants that are over the water, food was amazing!” - Philipp
Austria
“Rarely seen such a well organized hotel of this size. The value for money is excellent. The staff in all areas are competent and friendly. They are happy to accommodate special requests and everyone is always helpful and above all very...” - David
South Sudan
“The staff and facilities were top notch. We are visiting Riu Maldive next year, hopefully it is going to be the same services.” - Mohamed
South Africa
“Food was excellent, spacious shower. Fairly clean room Pools and location to beach was great.” - Mirsaid
Turkey
“Overall, we were satisfied with the hotel. Especially during check-in, our room was upgraded for free, and they did their best to help us retrieve our lost luggage.” - Hemanthi
Switzerland
“Everything - food variety, restaurant and bar on the sea, rooms, beach, friendly staff, etc”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Maisha
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
- Yunnan
- CuisineAsian
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Kullinarium
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern • Romantic
- Il Panzotto
- CuisineItalian
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
House rules
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
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.



The fine print
When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
All guests, including adults, children and babies, must be included when making the booking to be shown the right rooms and rates. All guests not included will be charge at the hotel, during check-in time.
Virtual credit card or prepayment will be not accepted.
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.