Babalao Bungalows

Hotel with outdoor pool, near Nungwi Beach

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Escape to Babalao Bungalows, nestled near Nungwi Beach, and indulge in a local breakfast. Unwind by the outdoor pool or explore the garden and library. With laundry facilities, free WiFi, beach towels available and helpful concierge services your stay is sure to be relaxing.
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beach towels
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Concierge services
  • Picnic area

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free self parking
$63 nightly
$81 total
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Showing 6 of 6 rooms
Standard Double Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Standard Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Standard Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
Printer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Standard Twin Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Standard Twin Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Standard Twin Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
Printer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
Deluxe Double Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Deluxe Single Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Deluxe Single Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Deluxe Single Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Deluxe Single Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Deluxe Single Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
Printer
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
Deluxe Triple Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Deluxe Triple Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Deluxe Triple Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Deluxe Triple Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Deluxe Triple Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 2 Queen Beds
Deluxe Quadruple Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Deluxe Quadruple Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Deluxe Quadruple Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Deluxe Quadruple Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Deluxe Quadruple Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
Printer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
3 School Road, Nungwi, Unguja North Region

What's nearby

  • Nungwi Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Nungwi Natural Aquarium - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Mnarani Natural Aquarium - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Kendwa Beach - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Nungwi Sunrise Point - 4 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tam Tam Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Corner - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Makofi Pizza Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪M&J Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Fish Market Local Restaurant - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Babalao Bungalows

Babalao Bungalows puts you within a 10-minute drive of Nungwi Beach and Kendwa Beach. After having fun at the outdoor pool, you can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 16 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–1:00 PM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Beach towels

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • Mosquito nets
  • An outdoor pool

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Printer

Food and drink

  • Meal delivery service
  • Highchair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Guidebooks/recommendations

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

Babalao Bungalows Hotel
Babalao Bungalows Nungwi
Babalao Bungalows Hotel Nungwi

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Babalao Bungalows?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Babalao Bungalows?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Babalao Bungalows?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Babalao Bungalows?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at Babalao Bungalows and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like fishing, hiking, and horseback riding. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Babalao Bungalows?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Babalao Bungalows like?

Babalao Bungalows is a short 2-minute walk from Nungwi Beach and 12 minutes' walk from Nungwi Natural Aquarium.

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Babalao Bungalows Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room and friendly staff
Oliver, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Cute property with fantastic breakfast and close walk to beautiful beach. Felt safe and comfortable - loved all the artistic touches. Staff were helpful with coordinating transportation and tours during our 3-day stay.
Angela, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Bianca, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nigel, 11-night trip

8/10 Very good

Fatma, 5-night trip