Nungwi, North Coast,
Nungwi,
Tanzania,
3425,
Unguja North Region
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Amazing food
Stunning pools
Luxurious bathrooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
"Wonderful experience, lovely place, beautiful garden, confortable rooms, tasty food and a chef that was going the extra mile to satisfy all tastes."
Carolina R from Luxembourg
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"The pools were stunning, the perfect white sandy beach was amazing and our rooms were so fancy."
Mel N
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"A highlight for me was eating at The Cliff Restaurant which has amazing views."
Michelle
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Luxury Accommodations
The Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort offers 160 spacious rooms and 22 ocean-view suites, combining Swahili heritage with contemporary amenities. Each Superior Room offers a terrace view with a spacious layout of approximately 78 square meters. The ultimate highlight is the 300 square meter Royal Suite featuring wraparound glass railings and a living area with exceptional views of the Indian Ocean.
Diverse Dining Options
Guests can enjoy a culinary journey with multiple on-site dining venues, including the Spices Buffet and The Cliff at Royal Zanzibar. The Cliff offers breakfast, lunch, tea, and dinner with a backdrop of breathtaking ocean views. Weekly, a Zanzibar-inspired dinner takes place under the stars, featuring local BBQ and live music.
Wellness and Spa Services
The spa at Royal Zanzibar offers a range of rejuvenating treatments utilizing all-natural, locally sourced ingredients. Signature services include traditional Zanzibari and Ayurvedic massages, as well as unique body scrubs crafted with local spices. Each treatment aims to enhance relaxation and promote overall well-being.
Unmatched Location
Situated along Nungwi Beach, the resort provides direct access to one of the most beautiful beaches in Zanzibar. Guests can explore the local culture and history with excursions to nearby attractions like Stone Town and spice farms. The hotel's environment acts as a gateway to a rich blend of adventure and relaxation.
Activities for All Ages
Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort offers a wide range of activities including four free-form swimming pools, beach volleyball, and evening entertainment. Children can participate in organized games and recreational activities tailored to family experiences. Daily yoga sessions and water aerobics provide opportunities for wellness and fitness.
Highlights
Location: Situated along Nungwi Beach
Rooms: 160 spacious rooms and 22 ocean view suites
Dining: The Cliff at Royal Zanzibar & Spices Buffet
Wellness: Spa services with local ingredients
Activities: Evening entertainment and swimming pools
“The architectural design, drawing from Swahili influences, certainly stands out. On-site initiatives reflect a commitment to local education and sustainability, which I found notable. The resort's considerable size means some may find the experience less intimate.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
78 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Ocean Suite
2 persons
96 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Superior Deluxe Room
2 persons
78 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
78 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort, dining transcends mere sustenance, inviting guests to indulge in an eclectic range of flavors. From authentic local dishes to international delights, each venue offers a unique atmosphere, allowing travelers to savor their meals in picturesque settings and enjoy the vibrant culinary scene of Zanzibar.
Spices
International and Local Cuisines with Emphasis on African and Continental Dishes
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a touch of traditional Zanzibar charm
Key Offerings
Featuring an array of cuisines like Indian, Mediterranean, and Italian, this restaurant caters to various dietary preferences including Halal, Vegan, and Gluten-free options, perfect for all guests.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
The Cliff
International Dining
Ambiance
Traditional setting with breathtaking views overlooking the ocean
Key Offerings
Available for breakfast, brunch, and lunch, The Cliff offers a relaxed atmosphere where guests can enjoy delightful meals while soaking in stunning vistas.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Sunday from 10:00 to 21:30
Location
Nungwi, North Coast,
Nungwi,
Tanzania,
3425,
Unguja North Region
Map view
Nungwi, North Coast,
Nungwi,
Tanzania,
3425,
Unguja North Region
City landmarks
Aquarium
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
3.0
km
Landmark
Baobop
2.0
km
Landmark
Spanish Dancer Divers
1.8
km
Landmark
MyBlue beach
1.3
km
Gallery
Dr Bulugu Gallery
2.0
km
Gallery
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
2.1
km
Landmark
Coccobello
940 m
Landmark
Sandies mosique
1.2
km
Landmark
Vera mosque
1.3
km
Landmark
Abayaan Masjid
1.3
km
Landmark
Masjid Al-Madina Liebin Masoud
1.4
km
Landmark
The Panje Project
2.1
km
Landmark
East Africa Diving & Water Sport Centre
1.5
km
Landmark
Msikiti
1.7
km
Aquarium
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
2.1
km
Landmark
Nungwi public Beach
1.8
km
Landmark
Ras Nungwi Lighthouse
2.1
km
Landmark
Diving Poseidon
1.9
km
Zoo
Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation
2.3
km
Landmark
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
2.0
km
Landmark
Khadija
2.0
km
Beach
Kendwa Beach
2.0
km
Landmark
Scuba Do
2.0
km
Landmark
Masjid istiqama
2.0
km
Landmark
Masjid lbrahim
2.1
km
Beach
Nungwi Beach
2.5
km
Landmark
ZanziYoga
2.4
km
Landmark
Masjid Muwanda
2.7
km
Landmark
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
2.8
km
Landmark
Mnarani Natural Aquarium
3.0
km
Nearby
Aquarium
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
0 m
Zoo
Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation
0 m
Gallery
Dr Bulugu Gallery
1.1
km
Kendwa
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
0 m
Coccobello
230 m
Vera mosque
360 m
Sandies mosique
520 m
Tanzania
Nungwi public Beach
660 m
Msikiti
760 m
Masjid Al-Madina Liebin Masoud
800 m
Abayaan Masjid
830 m
Paradise Beach Bungalows
Zanzibar Watersports
930 m
Masjid istiqama
970 m
Diving Poseidon
980 m
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
990 m
Khadija
1.1
km
Ras Nungwi Lighthouse
1.2
km
East Africa Diving & Water Sport Centre
1.2
km
Restaurants
Cinnamon Restaurant
1.7
km
Nungwi Beach Z Hotel
The Corner
1.6
km
Nungwi beach Between Nungwi In Hotel and Z Hotel
Saruche Restaurant
1.7
km
Nungwi Beach
Rooftops bar
1.7
km
Z Hotel Nungwi The Z Hotel
Le Macis Zanzibar
1.7
km
Nungwi Atii Garden Bungalows
Origin Zanzibar
1.8
km
Nungwi Beach
LangiLangi Beach Bungalows Cafe
2.0
km
Restaurant
Amaan Cottages Restaurant
2.0
km
Nungwi Beach
Explore Nungwi
Experience Nungwi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
35 minutes' walk
Marine conservation site dedicated to protecting turtles, offering guided tours and insights into the local ecosystem.
Baobop
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach bar offering unique cocktails and tropical ambiance, perfect for relaxing after a day in the sun.
Spanish Dancer Divers
20 minutes' walk
Diving school that provides lessons and excursions for divers of all levels, showcasing Nungwi's underwater beauty.
Dr Bulugu Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists with a variety of paintings and crafts. Offers a vibrant slice of Tanzanian culture.
Snorkeling at Nungwi Beach
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling snorkeling adventures with colorful marine life. Rentals and tours available nearby for an easy outing.
Yoga Classes
20 minutes' walk
Peaceful yoga sessions offered on the beach, an excellent way to relax and rejuvenate while enjoying ocean views.
Kiteboarding Lessons
25 minutes' walk
Exciting kiteboarding sessions for beginners and experienced surfers alike, accessible with guided instruction.
Cookery Classes
5 minutes' walk
Authentic cooking classes to learn traditional Zanzibar recipes, available for booking directly through local providers.
Cinnamon Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Local cuisine with a beachside setting, famous for its seafood. Vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
The Corner
20 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring international dishes. Known for excellent service and cozy atmosphere.
Saruche Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of Zanzibari and Italian cuisine, with fresh ingredients and stunning beach views. Reservations suggested.
Rooftops Bar
20 minutes' walk
Elegant bar featuring a variety of cocktails and tapas, highlighted by sunset views over the Indian Ocean.
Full Moon Party
5 minutes' walk
Lively monthly beach party with music, dance, and vibrant nightlife, suitable for all ages looking for a fun night out.
Live Music at Coccobello
5 minutes' walk
Local bar known for its lively atmosphere with weekly live music sessions, creating a vibrant experience for night owls.
The Panje Project
25 minutes' walk
Community-oriented venue with events ranging from movie nights to artistic performances, family-friendly atmosphere included.
Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation
5 minutes' walk
Offers entertainment and educational programs focusing on marine conservation, engaging visitors in hands-on experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Nungwi16 min
·
1.3
km
Airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)93 min
·
61.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
96
Questions of the users
About Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort
Is the private beach easily accessible from the resort, or will I need transportation to reach it?
12 May 2024
The private beach is part of the resort property, with the public area just a few steps away.
For the full board option, will meals include breakfast, lunch, and dinner along with beverages? What style is food served?
3 June 2024
The full board option encompasses breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet style, along with a variety of drinks.
Can arrangements be made for airport transfers, and what is the cost associated with this service?
18 July 2024
Airport transfer can be arranged for $95 per trip, accommodating up to four passengers (round trip cost is $190).
What is the ideal time to visit for a beach holiday experience?
4 August 2024
The best time for a beach retreat varies by personal preference; however, the resort enjoys lovely beach conditions year-round despite occasional rain from April to November. January and February tend to be the hottest months.
Does the all-inclusive package cover alcoholic beverages?
25 August 2024
Yes, the all-inclusive package does include alcoholic drinks, though some premium options are not included.
Is it possible to order food and drinks while at the beach or pool area?
10 September 2024
Food is available exclusively at the restaurant, while drinks and snacks such as peanuts and popcorn can be enjoyed by the beach.
Are there facilities for physical fitness at the resort?
15 October 2024
A fitness center is available for guests seeking to maintain their exercise routines during their stay.
What types of alcoholic beverages can be found in the all-inclusive packages?
22 October 2024
The all-inclusive options feature local beer, local gin, selected wines by the glass, and a variety of specialty cocktails.
Is it easy to reach the town center from the resort, or is a taxi recommended?
30 October 2024
The town center can be reached by walking or by taxi, which costs approximately $15 one way.
What benefits can I expect when booking directly through the resort's website?
2 November 2024
Direct bookings provide access to the best rates and exclusive perks such as welcome beverages and potential room upgrades.