Is the private beach accessible directly from the resort, or is transportation required to reach it?
25 October 2024
The private beach is conveniently located right next to the resort, with public beach areas just a few steps away.
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ROYAL ZANZIBAR BEACH RESORT, Nungwi
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About spa resort
Nungwi, North Coast,
Nungwi,
Tanzania,
3425,
Unguja North Region
- Steps from the beach
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Loved by Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort guests
"We had a lovely stay in the spacious Ocean Rooms with fantastic beach and pool views."
"All the pools are spotless and the infinity pool has the most amazing views over the ocean."
"The Royal Zanzibar Resort has stunning views of the ocean, a white sand beach, plenty of activities to participate in, and gorgeous pools and restaurants."
The luxury Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort Nungwi is situated in a rural area of Nungwi, 2.4 km from ZanziYoga and around a 25-minute walk from The Panje Project. Nestled in the Nungwi Beach district of Nungwi near a boat dock, the 5-star hotel offers sea views and 4 outdoor swimming pools.
Location
This charming resort is situated only 1.6 km from a white-sand beach. MyBlue beach is also located in proximity to the Royal Zanzibar.
The property is also set on gardens and a tropical garden.
Kisauni airport is 65 km away from this stunning hotel.
Rooms
There are 96 rooms with a patio and a dining area. Some of them offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and free wireless internet, along with a minibar fridge, coffee and tea making facilities. Bathrooms inlude a bidet and a shower, and such fine comforts as hairdryers and towels.
Eat & Drink
The impressive Royal Zanzibar provides a free breakfast every morning. Guests can enjoy a meal at Asian Spices restaurant or a drink at the lounge bar. The restaurant serves Italian cuisine. At the bar with poolside views you can select from a range of light drinks.
Leisure & Business
At Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort a gym and spa therapy are available for an extra charge. This accommodation indulges guests with a spa salon, as well as a gym area. The hotel offers a range of activities such as scuba diving, canoeing, and ping-pong.
Must-do experiences
- Explore Nungwi's vibrant fish market at sunrise for local flavors.
- Try the octopus curry at Mama Mia, a local seaside favorite.
- Visit the Nungwi Natural Aquarium for a unique marine experience.
- Take a sunset dhow cruise for spectacular views and relaxation.
- Discover hidden spots at the Kendra Cultural Center for local arts.
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The resort 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
840 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Ocean Suite
2 persons
1035 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Superior Deluxe Room
2 persons
840 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
840 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- 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 card 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
- 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
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- 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 the ordinary with a delightful array of culinary offerings, capturing the essence of local and international flavors. Whether dining with family or indulging in a romantic meal, guests can savor exquisite dishes in stunning settings, perfectly complemented by the vibrant Zanzibar atmosphere.
Spices
International with a focus on local and global traditions
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a touch of traditional decor
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring African, Indian, and Mediterranean dishes, alongside options that cater to various dietary needs, including Halal, vegan, and gluten-free selections.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
The Cliff
Contemporary international
Ambiance
Traditional setting with breathtaking coastal views
Key Offerings
An inviting atmosphere perfect for brunch or casual lunches, boasting a diverse selection of international dishes in a picturesque environment, ideal for relaxation after swimming.
Reservation
Recommended
Open from 10:00 AM to 9:30 PM daily
Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort 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
1.8
mi
Landmark
Baobop
1.2
mi
Landmark
Spanish Dancer Divers
1.1
mi
Landmark
MyBlue beach
4300 ft
Gallery
Dr Bulugu Gallery
1.3
mi
Gallery
Dr. Bulugu Gallery
1.3
mi
Landmark
Coccobello
3100 ft
Landmark
Sandies mosique
4100 ft
Landmark
Vera mosque
4300 ft
Landmark
Abayaan Masjid
4300 ft
Landmark
Masjid Al-Madina Liebin Masoud
4500 ft
Landmark
The Panje Project
1.3
mi
Landmark
East Africa Diving & Water Sport Centre
4800 ft
Landmark
Msikiti
1.0
mi
Aquarium
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
1.3
mi
Landmark
Nungwi public Beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ras Nungwi Lighthouse
1.3
mi
Landmark
Diving Poseidon
1.2
mi
Zoo
Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
1.2
mi
Landmark
Khadija
1.2
mi
Beach
Kendwa Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Scuba Do
1.3
mi
Landmark
Masjid istiqama
1.3
mi
Landmark
Masjid lbrahim
1.3
mi
Beach
Nungwi Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
ZanziYoga
1.5
mi
Landmark
Masjid Muwanda
1.7
mi
Landmark
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
1.7
mi
Landmark
Mnarani Natural Aquarium
1.9
mi
Nearby
Aquarium
Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi
0 ft
Zoo
Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation
0 ft
Gallery
Dr Bulugu Gallery
3500 ft
Kendwa
Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party
0 ft
Coccobello
800 ft
Vera mosque
1200 ft
Sandies mosique
1800 ft
Tanzania
Nungwi public Beach
2200 ft
Msikiti
2500 ft
Masjid Al-Madina Liebin Masoud
2700 ft
Abayaan Masjid
2800 ft
Paradise Beach Bungalows
Zanzibar Watersports
3100 ft
Masjid istiqama
3200 ft
Diving Poseidon
3300 ft
Kiteboarding Zanzibar
3300 ft
Khadija
3700 ft
Ras Nungwi Lighthouse
3900 ft
East Africa Diving & Water Sport Centre
3900 ft
Restaurants
Cinnamon Restaurant
1.0
mi
Nungwi Beach Z Hotel
The Corner
1.0
mi
Nungwi beach Between Nungwi In Hotel and Z Hotel
Saruche Restaurant
1.0
mi
Nungwi Beach
Rooftops bar
1.0
mi
Z Hotel Nungwi The Z Hotel
Le Macis Zanzibar
1.1
mi
Nungwi Atii Garden Bungalows
Origin Zanzibar
1.1
mi
Nungwi Beach
LangiLangi Beach Bungalows Cafe
1.2
mi
Restaurant
Amaan Cottages Restaurant
1.2
mi
Nungwi Beach
Explore Nungwi
Explore Nungwi
Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond
35 minutes' walk
Marine turtle conservation site facilitating education on turtle protection. Tour options available.
Cinnamon Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious local dishes and fresh seafood, known for vibrant ambiance.
Saruche Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Authentic Zanzibari cuisine in a cozy setting, popular for its grilled seafood specialties.
Getting around
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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
Wireless 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, Russian, Arabic, Swahili, Thai
Number of rooms:
96
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Stunning beach
Cons
Salty water
Delayed orders
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort
Does the full board meal plan cover all meals and drinks, and is the dining served buffet style?
30 November 2024
The full board plan includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet style at the restaurant, with an additional à la carte dining option available.
Can guests arrange for airport transportation to the resort and what are the costs involved?
12 December 2024
Airport transfers can be arranged at a cost of $95 each way per car, accommodating up to four passengers. A round trip is $190.
What might be the ideal times to plan a visit for the best beach holiday experience?
5 January 2025
Ideal weather can vary, but generally, the beach is beautiful year-round. Expect some rainy months in April, May, and November, with hot periods typically in January and February.
Does the all-inclusive package come with alcoholic beverages included?
27 January 2025
Yes, the all-inclusive package includes a selection of alcoholic drinks, though some premium options may not be included.
Are food and drink services available at the beach and pool areas?
15 February 2025
While snacks and drinks, such as popcorn and peanuts, are available at the beach, full meals are served exclusively at the restaurant.
Is it possible to explore the nearby town on foot or would a taxi be necessary?
22 February 2025
It's easy to walk to the town center, but taxis are also available for about $15 one way, or $30 for a round trip.
What is unique about the dining experience at the resort's restaurant?
3 March 2025
The restaurant features stunning views over the gardens and Indian Ocean, creating a delightful ambiance for meals.
Are there any dress code restrictions for beachwear like bikinis?
18 March 2025
Generally, wearing bikinis is permitted, but since the beach is public, modesty in attire is appreciated per local customs.
What benefits can guests enjoy when they book directly with the resort?
30 March 2025
Direct bookings offer the best available rates, a welcome beverage, potential room upgrades, and additional perks for an enhanced stay.Next best alternative
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