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Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort, Zanzibar

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Description & Facilities

STAR RATING:

5 Stars

Hotel Type:

Resort

Atmosphere:

Early departure
Identification card at arrival

Amenities:

Wheelchair-accessible
Car park (fee)
24-hour reception
Check-in hour 14:00 - 20:30
Check-out hour 10:00 - 10:00
Mobile phone coverage
Wi-fi (fee)
Local and international calls
Car hire (fee)
Transfer service (fee)
Airport Shuttle (fee)
Room service
Laundry service
Multilingual staff
24-hour security
Bellboy service
Smoke detector
Hotel safe (fee)
Currency exchange facilities (fee)
Shop
Garden
Terrace
Concierge
Sun terrace
Gym
Luggage room
Dining area 2
Clothes dryer
BBQ facilities
Grill/BBQ
Private beach area
Electric kettle
Café
Bar
Restaurant 2
Non-smoking area
Smoking area (fee)
Highchairs
Poolside snack bar
Swim-up bar
Projector
Secretarial service (fee)
Printer (fee)
Photocopier (fee)
Fax (fee)
Sun loungers
Parasols
Kids’ club (fee)
Entertainment programme for adults
Entertainment programme for children
TV lounge
Game room
Hot tub
Massage
Spa treatments (fee)
Beauty salon (fee)
Spa centre (fee)
Aqua fit
Diving (fee)
Canoeing (fee)
Pedal boating
Table tennis
Fitness
Beach volleyball
Billiards
Bocce
Golf (fee)
Darts

Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort is an idyllic setting nestled in 20 acres of tropical gardens  directly on Nungwi Beach. The airport is 60 km away.

The resort promises a holiday of a lifetime and is well loved by couples, families and friends alike.  Nungwi Beach is arguably the best beach in Zanzibar and guests will be spoilt for choice of things to do when staying here.  The resort has a host of activities including 4 beautiful outdoor swimming pools with sunloungers, access to the beautiful white sandy shores of the Nungwi Beach,  a jacuzzi, water polo and aerobics, an open air gym, table tennis and pool, darts, beach volleyball, scuba diving and scuba lessons, village walks and yoga classes.  

The Swahili styled rooms are spacious and comfortable and offer ocean views from their terraces, large bathrooms with seperate showers, modern amenities and wifi. Room categories include the Superior Room,  Superior Deluxe Room, Ocean Suites and the Royal Suite.

Dining options include Spices, a fab restaurant serving international favourites, Asian cuisines and fresh seafood, open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner.  The Cliff at Royal Zanzibar is an a la carte menu open for all 3 daily meals.  Mapenzi Bar open all day and all night for all your refreshments needs, Upepo Pool Bar is a swim up cocktail bar and Baraza Bar is the 2 storey beach bar 

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Hotel
Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort
Flight Time
9 hours (approximately)
Weather

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January

"Hot with a breeze"

February

"Weather was great. A bit of rain on safari and one day of rain in Zanzibar but other than that it was hot and dry."
"Weather was hot, approx 35 degrees celcius"
"Hot but with a cool breeze off the sea. Quite humid in Stonetown on the west coast but typical Indian Ocean on the East Coast where we were based. Evenings warm but comfortable. Sun very strong!"

March

"very good"

April

"Not bad considering that it was the rainy season."

May

"Very light rain on a few occasions, other then that, Amazing."
"tropical/showers"

June

"poor - rain and overcast for 10 days. the other days overcast with heavy rains showers then clearing up. Only one full day without rain"
"warm and pleasant"
"Good sunshine with a little rin on some mornings."
"Good"
"Overcast and windy most of the week, with frequent showers, but the locals and staff all seemed to think this was very unusual for the period"
"In genera many cloudy days, no rain. Warm and humid. 50% sunny"

July

"Sunny quite breezy temps up to 28 degree."
"25c very nice"
"V good"
"Good, not too hot"

August

"The weather was hot and sunny 95% of the week, suntan guaranteed"
"It was cloudy a lot of the time and rained 3 - 4 days. When the sun came out it was glorious and there was a lovely breeze by the sea."

September

"Could not have been better, sunshine all day everyday."
"Perfect although some drizzle on last day."
"can be cloudy in the mornings but clears by midday for a full afternoon of sun."
"Lovely - sunny, not too hot though, about 27"
"hot and sunny"
"Perfect. Dry, hot and sunny with a constant on-shore breeze."

October

"Hot with only a couple of spells of rain"
"Average of 28c daily very little cloud"
"warm"
"Absolutely fantastic until 31st Oct..then literlly rained from Nov..rained 1 whole day but was expected and fantastic up til then and not enough to spoil anything"
"Hot and humid, little sunshine."

November

"Lovely and hot and sunny. Average temp was about 29-31 C. No rain at all. No humidity which was nice."
"Hot - around 30 deg c daytime and 25 night time. Occasional shower."

December

"V hot"
"v hot"
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