Riu Palace Zanzibar

Riu Palace Zanzibar, set on Zanzibar’s north-west coast, is located 55 km from Stone Town and offers luxurious accommodation with private terraces offering Indian Ocean views.

Rooms here are evocative of Zanzibar’s African-Arabic and colonial heritage, each with balcony or terrace with ocean views. The Luxury Junior Suites make up the majority of the rooms and have a bathroom with dressing area, while the Prestige Junior Suites occupy corner spots with panoramic views. If you opt for a Superior Junior Suite, Jacuzzi Suite or Prestige Beach Villa with its own pool, you’ll enjoy access to an exclusive area with private access to the beach, bar, butler service.

Facilities include an outdoor pool, private beach with water sports and a dive center as well as a spa that provides massages and a steam bath. Canoeing, cycling and tennis, a kids pool, kids club and playground are also available. Dining options include an international buffet, Oriental cuisine and grilled African meats. Drinks are served at the beach bar and sunset terrace. A cigar bar, room service and packed lunches are also available.