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About the Hotel

Nungwi, North Coast, Nungwi, Tanzania, 3425
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Close to the beach
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Set within 20 minutes' walk of Spanish Dancer Divers Diving Center in the Nungwi Beach district, the impressive Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort Nungwi comes with a 20-acre tropical garden. Located within a few blocks of MyBlue beach, the 5-star luxury resort comprises 96 rooms and 2 restaurants.

Location

Situated directly on a tropical garden and gardens, this Nungwi hotel is merely 1.6 km from a white sandy beach. Nungwi Marine Turtles Mnarani is approximately 25 minutes' walk from the charming Royal Zanzibar, and Kisauni airport is 65 km away.

Also, there is a boat dock near the accommodation.

The charming hotel is situated directly on a tropical garden and gardens.

Rooms

All of the non-smoking rooms are complete with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and free Wi-Fi as well as a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making facilities, and some of them include a patio and a dining area. They have a comfortable interior. Bathrooms have a spa bathtub, along with shower caps and bath sheets. Guests can enjoy views of the garden from the stunning Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort.

Eat & Drink

A free breakfast is included. In-house Spices restaurant serves South African cuisine for breakfast, and brunch can be enjoyed at Cliff. The Royal Zanzibar Nungwi has a poolside bar with a wide range of light drinks. It also looks onto the poolside.

Leisure & Business

Guests can request a gym and spa therapy at extra charge. A fitness studio and 4 outdoor swimming pools are available at the hotel. The property is a perfect place for scuba diving, canoeing, and beach volleyball. A day of pampering can include facials, relaxation therapy, and spa service, as well as visiting a spa salon.

“Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort seems particularly attuned to guest needs. The Swahili-inspired architecture complements its beachfront setting, while on-site initiatives also support education and sustainability. I think this is a solid choice, especially for families or couples seeking both relaxation and cultural engagement.”
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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
Ocean Suite
2 persons
96 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Deluxe Room
2 persons
78 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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
  • Free 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

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort offers a delightful array of dining options, fusing local flavors with international cuisines. Each venue provides a distinct dining atmosphere, from traditional dining settings to breathtaking coastal views, ensuring memorable meals for families and couples alike.
Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort Nungwi Restaurant photo

Spices

International with a focus on African, Asian, and Mediterranean flavors
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional
Key Offerings
This vibrant restaurant serves an extensive mix of cuisines, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, ensuring a delightful experience at any meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

The Cliff

International cuisine with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients
Ambiance
Traditional setting with stunning views
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a delectable brunch or lunch while taking in the enchanting scenery. The Cliff is perfect for those seeking a picturesque dining experience at any time of day.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch from 10:00 to 21:30 daily

Location

Nungwi, North Coast, Nungwi, Tanzania, 3425
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Nungwi, North Coast, Nungwi, Tanzania, 3425
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
Explore Nungwi Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
35 minutes walking
Mnarani is dedicated to preserving endangered sea turtles, offering guided tours to learn about their conservation efforts.
Baobop
25 minutes walking
A vibrant beach bar known for its laid-back vibe, Baobop features live music and local drinks, perfect for relaxation.
Spanish Dancer Divers
20 minutes walking
This diving center offers courses and excursions for all levels, exploring underwater beauty of Zanzibar's marine life.
Dr Bulugu Gallery
Dr Bulugu Gallery
25 minutes walking
A local art gallery showcasing unique Zanzibari art and crafts, providing insight into the local culture and creativity.
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
25 minutes walking
This thrilling water sport offers rental services and lessons. Ideal for adrenaline seekers looking to challenge themselves.
Baraka Natural Aquarium
5 minutes walking
A serene natural aquarium spot for families to observe marine life and participate in feeding sessions with the local fish.
Yoga Classes
20 minutes walking
Local wellness centers provide yoga classes amidst the ocean breeze, helping guests unwind in a peaceful environment.
Cinnamon Restaurant
Cinnamon Restaurant
20 minutes walking
Serving local cuisine in a cozy setting, try their seafood dishes paired with cocktails to enjoy a true Zanzibari experience.
Saruche Restaurant
Saruche Restaurant
20 minutes walking
Offers a mixture of international and local flavors, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and a lovely beachside atmosphere.
Rooftops Bar
20 minutes walking
An inviting bar with stunning views of the sunset, perfect for casual small plates and exotic cocktails in a vibrant ambiance.
Full Moon Party
5 minutes walking
Popular beach party featuring live DJs and dancing, attracting locals and tourists alike for an unforgettable nightlife experience.
Local Bars
5 minutes walking
Several bars nearby offer live music and a mix of chilled and vibrant atmospheres, catering to various tastes and ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Nungwi16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (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
FAQs
About Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is airport transportation available at Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What are the nearby attractions to Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Stone Town (60 km), Jozani Forest (approximately 30 km), and Ras Nungwi Lighthouse (3 km).
What dining options are available on-site at Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort?
The hotel features two restaurants, serving international cuisine at Spices and fresh local seafood at Samaki.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort?
The hotel provides a kids' club, children's pool, and children's buffet.
What room amenities are provided at Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, mini-refrigerators, and complimentary toiletries.
What is the distance from Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort to Zanzibar International Airport?
The hotel is located 60 km from Zanzibar International Airport.
What type of resort is Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort?
It is a beachfront resort that focuses on family-friendly experiences and cultural exploration.
What activities can guests participate in at Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, diving, beach volleyball, and guided walking tours.
Is there a fitness center available at Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness centre for guests to use.
Does Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort have a game room?
Yes, there is a games room equipped with table tennis and darts.

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