Opening in June 2022, the Hotel Riu Jambo is located on the north coast of Zanzibar by the turquoise waters of Nungwi Beach, one of the most beautiful spots on the island to watch the incredible sunset. In a gorgeous natural setting, this 24-hour all-inclusive hotel in Zanzibar is the perfect place to escape from the daily grind, relax and disconnect.
Built in a traditional architectural style, this beach resort in Zanzibar, Tanzania, offers more than 300 elegant rooms that have been carefully designed to ensure you have a restful stay. What better way to start the day in paradise than with a delicious buffet breakfast and a refreshing dip in the sea?
Rooms
Dining
The Hotel Riu Jambo offers a wide range of dining options so that you can enjoy the best flavours from around the world, from more traditional cuisine in the Asian restaurant to international restaurants with show-cooking stations and oversea à la carte gourmet restaurants. What’s more, you can visit the hotels various bars, which offer appetisers, snacks and drinks throughout the day so you can enjoy RIU’s excellent 24-hour all-inclusive service.
Recreation
This beach hotel in Zanzibar is the perfect choice for families and couples alike and offers a variety of activities, nighttime entertainment, live music and shows for all ages. What’s more, there are 4 fabulous outdoor pools, one of which has a swim-up bar exclusively for adults. Our youngest guests can have a great time in the children’s pool or at the RiuLand kid's club with our entertainment team. Sports lovers are spoilt for choice with a wide choice of options including kayaking, paddle surf and diving. After enjoying your holiday to the max, you can recharge your batteries in the Renova Spa or book any treatments that you fancy
Pricing
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Reviews
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Rating
939 Reviews
Average ratings
TripAdvisor Traveller reviews
planet1803
Jambo Jambo
We had 4 nights at the hotel to finish our 18 day trip , we arrived 10 pm to find all our sheets damp but reception organised them to change within minutes .Staff were excellent and very friendly...
753beverleyk
fantastic place
just come back from an amazing 11 night stay. hotel is spotlessly clean and beautifully landscaped. plenty of bars restaurants and pools. the beach is spectacular and although a tide, it is very...
britty202024
Greatest place to stay
The staff was supper friendly and kind very accommodating and went above and beyond with everything they did I would definitely go back
