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4*-star property · ZANZIBAR

Riu Jambo

Nungwi Road, ZANZIBAR

4* star rating 4*-star
What stands out
Wi-fi
Poolside snack bar
Gym
Restaurant
Bar
Spa treatments
About this hotel

Located on the idyllic Nungwi Beach, Hotel La Gemma dell'Est is perfect for a luxury holiday in Zanzibar. The all-inclusive 24-hour service, exquisite dining, wide range of activities and exclusive care of our staff guarantee you a unique stay. The rooms of this hotel in Zanzibar provide you with the best services for your total comfort: air conditioning, minibar, kettle, safe box and a balcony or terrace. But if you…

Located on the idyllic Nungwi Beach, Hotel La Gemma dell'Est is perfect for a luxury holiday in Zanzibar. The all-inclusive 24-hour service, exquisite dining, wide range of activities and exclusive care of our staff guarantee you a unique stay. The rooms of this hotel in Zanzibar provide you with the best services for your total comfort: air conditioning, minibar, kettle, safe box and a balcony or terrace. But if you are aiming to relax on your holiday, we suggest you head to the pool area or the reserved section of beach with sun loungers and umbrellas. Hotel La Gemma dell'Est offers you a wide range of dishes so that you can enjoy authentic dining experiences. The main restaurant offers buffet breakfasts, lunches and dinners with live cooking stations, and the theme restaurants serve up the finest Italian dishes, as well as the option to enjoy a special dinner at the seafood restaurant on the seafront. What's more, at the hotel bars you can try a range of snacks and aperitifs. Entertainment is guaranteed at this all-inclusive 24-hour hotel, thanks to the many different activities we have on offer: entertainment programmes for all ages and the option to play sports like tennis, kayaking, paddle boarding and beach volleyball, among many other choices. The youngest members of the family can enjoy the children's area of the pool and also the mini club, a place for them to have fun on their holiday. In addition, in the wellness centre you can book a range of treatments to relax completely.

Your stay
Check-in
29 Aug 2026
From 15:00
Check-out
01 Sep 2026
Until 11:00
Guests
2A · 0C · 1R
3 nights

Available at the property for an extra charge (payable at the hotel where applicable):

Laundry service charge applies Launderette charge applies Medical service charge applies Massage charge applies Spa treatments charge applies Car hire charge applies Beauty salon charge applies
Amenities & services

61 facilities across 10 categories.

Facilities
23
  • Large pets allowed (over 5 kg)
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Mobile phone coverage
  • Small pets allowed (under 5 kg)
  • Wired Internet
  • Multilingual staff
  • Garage
  • Room service
  • Laundry service
  • Car park
  • Launderette
  • Medical service
  • Gym
  • Car hire
  • 24-hour reception
  • Hotel safe
  • Currency exchange facilities
  • Garden
  • Wi-fi
  • Shop
  • Sun terrace
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels and bed linen
Location
8
  • Villas (11)
  • Year of construction (2005)
  • Suites (17)
  • Junior suites (98)
  • Double rooms (23)
  • Total number of rooms (149)
  • Connecting rooms
  • Number of floors (annexe) (1)
Catering
6
  • Smoking area
  • Café
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Bar
  • Highchairs
  • Restaurant
Entertainment
6
  • Children playground
  • Outdoor heated pool (1)
  • Sun loungers
  • Parasols
  • Entertainment programme for adults
  • Entertainment programme for children
Meals
6
  • All inclusive
  • Snacks
  • À la carte dinner
  • Buffet dinner
  • Buffet lunch
  • Breakfast buffet
Sports
6
  • Tennis
  • Beach volleyball
  • Fitness
  • Canoeing
  • Diving
  • Aqua fit
Health
3
  • Beauty salon
  • Spa treatments
  • Massage
Hotel type
1
  • hotel
Business
1
  • Conference room
Green Programmes - Worldwide
1
  • Ecostars ESG AI
Room types at this hotel

14 room categories — choose live availability and pricing on the right.

Double · Ps
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Ss
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Standard
Sleeps 1–2
Double · Su
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Vm
Sleeps 1–4
Dbt · Su
Sleeps 1–6
Dbt · Su Vm
Sleeps 1–6
Family · Standard
Sleeps 1–8
Roo · Standard
Sleeps 1–10
Roo · Su
Sleeps 1–10
Roo · Su Vm
Sleeps 1–10
Roo · Su Wv
Sleeps 1–10

+ 2 more room categories — full list appears in the rates panel

Location

Nungwi Road, ZANZIBAR

Distance from key points
  • Airport
  • City centre
  • Beach
Good to know
House rules
  • Check-inFrom 15:00
  • Check-outUntil 11:00

Times as published by the property — confirmed on your voucher.

Payment at the hotel
  • American Express
  • MasterCard
  • Visa

When you book through Green Apple, you pay in AED via Paymob — Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay, 3DS-secure.

Why book through Green Apple
Same hotel · better price

Net rates negotiated directly with Hotelbeds — often lower than the property's own site, always all-in.

Real humans on WhatsApp

Mid-trip change? Late arrival? Message +971 4 284 6712 — a person replies.

Established 2012

A DTCM-licensed Dubai travel house. IATA TIDS registered. 13+ years of arranging stays.

Guests also considered

Travelling to Tanzania? We handle the visa too.

Green Apple is a DTCM-licensed Dubai travel house — the same desk that books your room can prepare your Tanzania visa file. One conversation covers the whole trip.

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Riu Jambo?

Most properties check guests in from around 14:00 and check out by around 12:00 — the exact times are set by the hotel and appear on your voucher. Early check-in or late check-out can be requested, subject to availability — message our concierge on WhatsApp and we'll arrange it where the property allows.

Can I cancel my booking at Riu Jambo?

Cancellation policy is set per rate. Each rate card in the booking widget shows whether it is refundable and the exact deadline. Free-cancellation rates can be cancelled in seconds from your confirmation email. Non-refundable rates are clearly flagged before payment.

Is breakfast included?

Some rates include breakfast and others don't. The board basis (Room Only / Bed & Breakfast / Half Board / Full Board / All Inclusive) is shown on every rate card, so the choice is yours.

What payment methods does the hotel accept?

At the property, Riu Jambo accepts American Express, MasterCard, Visa. When you book through Green Apple, payment is handled in AED via Paymob (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay) — secure 3DS checkout, no surprises.

What amenities does Riu Jambo offer?

Key amenities at Riu Jambo include Wi-fi, Poolside snack bar, Gym, Restaurant, Bar. A full list of facilities is available in the amenities section of this page.

Why book through Green Apple Travel?

Green Apple is a Dubai-rooted travel house, established 2012 and IATA TIDS registered. We negotiate net rates directly with global suppliers (Hotelbeds) so you book the same hotel — often at a lower all-in price — and you get a real human on WhatsApp if anything changes mid-trip.
Need a hand?

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From / stay
AED 5,570
3 nights · taxes in