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Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK

Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
Bububu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (141 reviews)
"Great place! Humble resort team! This place is for the people who like to decompress! "
United States
Tewodros
The price is CA $258
CA $312 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK

Mangrove Lodge

Mangrove Lodge
3.0 star property
Bububu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Beautiful oasis of calm and relaxation! "
United Kingdom
Carlene
Mangrove Lodge

Royal Cliff Zanzibar

Royal Cliff Zanzibar
3.5 star property
Bububu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"This villa hotel is very beautiful and clean. The view of the ocean is lovely. The staff are very friendly and helpful. Got great and fresh fruits from the trees with breakfast. The hotel offers nice tours, transportation, lunch and dinner for a great price. I and my family loved and enjoyed it."
United States
Mabruk
Royal Cliff Zanzibar

Ngalawa Hotel & Resort

Ngalawa Hotel & Resort
4.0 star property
Bububu
6.4 out of 10, (20 reviews)
"Low season, terrible breakfast. Neighbour hotel chuini saved this stay with amazing lunch and dinner. Comfty beds. Friendly staff. "
Norway
Nadine Andrea
The price is CA $112
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Ngalawa Hotel & Resort

The Rock Ocean View Hotel

The Rock Ocean View Hotel
3.0 star property
Bububu
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"This hotel has changed names and there is no signage showing the hotel location. The hotel is being managed by an Egyptian guy. This hotel is in need of alot of renovation. Expedia needs to remove them from posting fake information. Beds are broken, ceiling has big holes. it a a personal home and in very very poor condition. Not hot water. the lock you in the property we waited 30mins to have an attended let us out of the property so we can get dinner. the road is horrible no accessible....
United States
SOPHIA
The price is CA $59
CA $78 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
The Rock Ocean View Hotel

Pongwe Beach Hotel

Pongwe Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Pongwe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"Best hotel I have ever stayed at in my life. This place deserves 10 stars. "
United States
Joshua
Pongwe Beach Hotel

White Paradise Zanzibar

White Paradise Zanzibar
4.0 star property
Pongwe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Our bungalow was wonderful. Had all the amenities and was spacious and very clean. The food was excellent and the staff were more than willing to please. Overall we really enjoyed our stay"
Canada
Lorrie
The price is CA $105
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
White Paradise Zanzibar

Azao Resort & Spa

Azao Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Pongwe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"View over Indian Ocean was magnificent, but no beach was disappointing. "
United States
ira
The price is CA $148
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Azao Resort & Spa

Pongwe Bay Resort

Pongwe Bay Resort
4.5 star property
Pongwe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"The resort is quiet and an escape to relax and renew. "
United States
Marquisette
The price is CA $161
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Pongwe Bay Resort

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"Amazing place, good location and nice staff "
United Kingdom
Sumaiya
The price is CA $332
CA $402 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Zanzibar Serena Hotel

TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar

TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar
4.5 star property
Pongwe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Wonderful complex, highly recommended:)"
Canada
David
The price is CA $305
CA $365 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
TOA Hotel & Spa Zanzibar

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
5.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (97 reviews)
"a lots of relaxation!"
Canada
Kamo
The price is CA $186
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (148 reviews)
"very good location of the hotel :) the staff is very friendly"
United States
leonid
The price is CA $59
CA $79 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Spice Palace Hotel

Jafferji House

Jafferji House
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (205 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful and historic hotel near shopping, dining and city sights. "
United States
LeKeitha
The price is CA $176
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Jafferji House

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"There was no pool and aircon was only in room, possibly in the resto downstairs, but in no common areas. Lovely staff, good food, nice decor and art. Lots of stairs. Airport shuttle was reasonable and good. "
Canada
Karin
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel

Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel
4.5 star property
Zanzibar Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (140 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Yahya
The price is CA $186
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort and Spa - Dry Hotel

Zanzibar Queen Hotel

Zanzibar Queen Hotel
4.0 star property
Matemwe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Great place to stay, the staff always help you with everything. The food is not amazing but is not bad. The only proble is the access to the property, there is no signs and it was really difficult to find the place."
Mexico
Jorge
The price is CA $192
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Zanzibar Queen Hotel

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort

Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Pongwe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"The room was amazing - right on the beach so you are staring at the ocean from bed. The service was wonderful - everyone was so helpful and so attentive. We really enjoyed the breakfast and the included massage was top rate. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is CA $549
CA $637 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort

Kasha Boutique Hotel

Kasha Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Matemwe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Lovely stay. Good service and Zanzibar is amazing."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $130
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Kasha Boutique Hotel

Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo B&B Apartments
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (126 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and comfortable. The staff was amazing. I would definitely recommend this to others. "
United States
Monique
The price is CA $75
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Tembo B&B Apartments
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bububu?
The best area to stay in Bububu is along the main coastal stretch, particularly near Bububu Beach, which offers a relaxed setting with easy access to the ocean.

This area is ideal for travellers looking for a tranquil retreat. You'll find a selection of guesthouses and smaller resorts dotted along the beachfront, providing direct access to the sand and sea. The main road, which runs parallel to the coast, connects these accommodations and provides a straightforward route to Stone Town.

Couples often enjoy this area for its peaceful atmosphere and romantic sunsets over the Indian Ocean. Many accommodations here offer private balconies or direct beach access, superb for a quiet escape. It's also a great base for water activities like snorkelling or simply unwinding by the sea.

For those prioritising convenience and a wider range of dining options, staying closer to the main thoroughfare that leads towards Stone Town can be beneficial.
What are the best hotels in Bububu that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Bububu that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK and the Ngalawa Hotel & Resort.

The 4-star Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK, with an 8.8 rating, is often praised for its friendly and extremely helpful staff, spacious and clean rooms, and delicious food. Guests also appreciate its unique location and the sea views from the rooms. Amenities include air conditioning, premium bedding, a beachfront restaurant, and a poolside bar. This hotel is also conveniently located just 1.8 km from Cheetah's Rock.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Ngalawa Hotel & Resort, which has a 7.0 rating. This hotel offers a private pool, outdoor pool, children's pool, and sun loungers and umbrellas. Air conditioning is provided, and the hotel offers both an area shuttle and a 24-hour airport shuttle, which is very convenient for arrivals and departures. It is also close to Cheetah's Rock, just 1.9 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Bububu?
For the best family hotels in Bububu, consider the Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK, Mangrove Lodge, or Ngalawa Hotel & Resort.

The 4-star Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK, with a rating of 8.8, is frequently praised by guests for its friendly and extremely helpful staff, spacious and clean rooms, and delicious food. It offers amenities such as a pool, free cribs, and an airport shuttle with scheduled availability, alongside private terraces, patios, and balconies for family relaxation. It is also conveniently located just 1.8 km from Cheetah's Rock.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Mangrove Lodge, which boasts a 9.0 rating. This lodge provides connecting rooms, free cribs, and complimentary breakfast, including a continental option. Guests will also appreciate the free airport pickup and 24-hour airport shuttle, as well as free self-parking. It is located just 1.6 km from Cheetah's Rock.

The 4-star Ngalawa Hotel & Resort, rated 7.0, is another suitable choice for families. This hotel features a pool specifically for children, rollaway extra beds, and on-site babysitting services. It also offers an area shuttle, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and free self-parking. Guests have highlighted the helpful staff, and the hotel is 1.9 km from Cheetah's Rock.
What hotels in Bububu offer free breakfast?
In Bububu, the 3-star Mangrove Lodge is an excellent option for travellers seeking complimentary breakfast.

The Mangrove Lodge, rated 9.0, offers both free breakfast and a free continental breakfast daily, ensuring a good start to your day. Additionally, the hotel provides a free airport pickup transfer and a 24-hour airport shuttle, which is very convenient. Guests also benefit from free toiletries, free self-parking, and complimentary cribs for those travelling with infants.
What are the most romantic hotels in Bububu for couples?
For a romantic stay in Bububu, consider the Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK or Mangrove Lodge.

The 4-star Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK, with an 8.8 rating, offers a luxurious experience with a full-service spa where you can enjoy a variety of treatments including deep tissue massages, hot stone massages, and aromatherapy. Many guests appreciate the spacious, clean rooms and the delicious food. The hotel also features a hot tub and private balconies, some with sea views, great for couples. It is also conveniently located just 1.8 km from Cheetah's Rock.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Mangrove Lodge, rated 9.0. This lodge provides a romantic setting with options for couples dining and massages directly on the beach. Guests can benefit from a free 24-hour airport shuttle, complimentary breakfast, and free toiletries. The lodge also offers rooms with balconies and is just 1.6 km from Cheetah's Rock.
What are the best hotels in Bububu near Cheetah's Rock?
For hotels in Bububu near Cheetah's Rock, consider the Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK or the Mangrove Lodge.

The 4-star Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK, rated 8.8, is located just 1.8 km from Cheetah's Rock. Guests frequently mention the friendly and extremely helpful staff, the spacious and clean rooms, and the delicious food. The lodge also offers a pool, free cribs, and a scheduled airport shuttle.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Mangrove Lodge, which has a 9.0 rating and is just 1.6 km from Cheetah's Rock. This lodge provides free breakfast, including a continental breakfast, and complimentary toiletries. It also offers free airport pickup and free self-parking.
When is the best time to go to Bububu?
For an enjoyable visit to Bububu, the best time to go is during the dry season, which runs from June to October.

During these months, you'll experience pleasant, warm weather with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the local area and enjoying outdoor activities. The sea conditions are also generally calmer then, which is superb for swimming, snorkelling, or boat trips along the coast.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find this period particularly appealing. The consistent sunny weather allows for uninterrupted enjoyment of the beautiful beaches and coastal scenery, perhaps with a tranquil sunset stroll.

Travellers interested in exploring the cultural and historical sites will also appreciate the dry season.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Bububu.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Bububu hotel?
Prices for hotels in Bububu often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $61 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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