Title: Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only Beachfront hotel with 7 restaurants and 5 outdoor pools ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119270000/119267400/119267369/fc414810.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119270000/119267400/119267369/b338db34.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119270000/119267400/119267369/f5db0782.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Yoga](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119270000/119267400/119267369/33205678.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119270000/119267400/119267369/95c80154.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Kendwa Beach is located near Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only, which provides a free breakfast buffet, concerts and live shows and a terrace. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 7 on-site restaurants. Enjoy the health club, as well as activities such as kayaking. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. ## Popular amenities - Bar - Gym - Spa - All-inclusive - Pool - 24/7 front desk ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 2 - Oct 3](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=119267369&PinnedHotelID=119267369&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=119267369&PinnedHotelID=119267369&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 3 - Oct 4](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=119267369&PinnedHotelID=119267369&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=119267369&PinnedHotelID=119267369&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=119267369&PinnedHotelID=119267369&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=119267369&PinnedHotelID=119267369&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 10 - Oct 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=119267369&PinnedHotelID=119267369&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=119267369&PinnedHotelID=119267369&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119270000/119267400/119267369/b338db34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Junior Suite ### Highlights Separate bedroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119270000/119267400/119267369/b338db34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Junior Suite, Partial Sea View (Lateral) ### Highlights Separate bedroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119270000/119267400/119267369/b338db34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Junior Suite, Sea View ### Highlights Separate bedroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119270000/119267400/119267369/b338db34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Junior Suite, Sea View (Elite) ### Highlights Separate bedroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119270000/119267400/119267369/b338db34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Junior Suite, Sea View (Elite | Swim Up) ### Highlights Separate bedroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### Junior Suite (B2C) ### Highlights Separate bedroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### Junior Suite, Partial Sea View (Lateral (B2C-US)) ### Highlights Separate bedroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### Junior Suite, Sea View (B2C) ### Highlights Separate bedroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### Junior Suite, Sea View (Elite (B2C-US)) ### Highlights Separate bedroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### Junior Suite, Sea View (Elite | Swim Up (B2C-US)) ### Highlights Separate bedroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 7 on-site restaurants. Enjoy the health club, as well as activities such as kayaking. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. Additional perks include: - 5 outdoor pools, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas - Karaoke, evening entertainment and a 24-hour front desk - Smoke-free property Room features All 461 rooms have amenities such as free WiFi. ### All-inclusive details This hotel is all-inclusive. 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Well-lit path to entrance ### More - 7 floors - Built in 2026 - Smoke-free property ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: TZS 9840.20 per person, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only have a pool? > Yes, this property has 5 outdoor pools. ### Is Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only? > Limited spots are available. ### What time is check-in at Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Are there all-inclusive benefits at Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only? > Yes, the property is all-inclusive. ### Where is Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only located? > Situated on the beach, this all-inclusive hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Kendwa Beach and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Nungwi Beach. Nungwi Natural Aquarium and Mnarani Natural Aquarium are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question