Babalao Bungalows, Nungwi

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About the Hotel

Nungwi Beach Street, No:3 Nungwi-Zanzibar / Tanzania, Nungwi, Tanzania

Close to Nungwi public Beach

Perfect

9.6

/10

5.0

Location

Babalao Bungalows is situated on the sandy shores of Nungwi Beach, offering direct access to the stunning coastline. Guests can enjoy the picturesque surrounding area with vibrant local culture and the vibrant marine life. The property is conveniently located near popular attractions, including local markets and nearby dive sites.

Rooms

The bungalows at Babalao are equipped with thatched roofs and private patios, providing an authentic tropical experience. Each bungalow includes air conditioning and en suite bathrooms, ensuring comfort during stays. Guests can choose from various sizes to accommodate different group needs.

Dining

Babalao Bungalows features an on-site restaurant serving a selection of local and international dishes made with fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy their meals while taking in views of the sea. The restaurant also offers a bar area for drinks and refreshments.

Activities

The hotel offers various activities such as snorkeling and diving, allowing guests to explore the nearby coral reefs. Guided tours can be arranged for those interested in local culture and history. Relaxation options include lounging on the beach or enjoying sunset views from the bungalows.

Wellness

Babalao Bungalows promotes wellness through activities such as beach yoga sessions and traditional massage treatments. The serene beach setting provides an ideal environment for relaxation and rejuvenation. Spa services can be arranged for guests looking for a restorative experience.

Highlights

Location: Sandy shores of Nungwi Beach

Rooms: Air-conditioned bungalows with private patios

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international dishes

Activities: Snorkeling and diving experiences

Must-do experiences

Snorkel at Mnemba Atoll for vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
Savor fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Restaurant on Nungwi beach.
Visit the Nungwi Village to learn about local fishing traditions.
Witness the sunset at Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation for magic.
Explore the local crafts at the Nungwi Market for unique souvenirs.

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Babalao Bungalows offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Single Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Babalao Bungalows offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Darts
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Babalao Bungalows, dining is a journey of flavors, blending local influences with a warm, inviting atmosphere. With options available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, guests can indulge in a variety of meals designed to reflect the essence of the region.

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Local and International

Ambiance

Set in a cozy environment that invites relaxation and conversation, the restaurant offers a comfortable dining experience.

Key Offerings

Babalao serves a diverse menu with seasonal ingredients, featuring classic dishes that celebrate the spirit of the locale. Room service is also available for a more intimate experience.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner; hours vary.

Babalao Bungalows Location

Nungwi Beach Street, No:3 Nungwi-Zanzibar / Tanzania, Nungwi, Tanzania

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Nungwi Beach Street, No:3 Nungwi-Zanzibar / Tanzania, Nungwi, Tanzania

City landmarks

Aquarium

Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond

4400 ft

Gallery

Dr. Bulugu Gallery

3200 ft

Aquarium

Baraka Natural Aquarium- Nungwi

4400 ft

Zoo

Zanzibar Kilosas Conservation

4400 ft

Beach

Nungwi Beach

4400 ft

Landmark

Nungwi Marine Turtles Mnarani

4400 ft

Landmark

Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party

1.5 mi

Ruin

Fukuchani Ruins

3.1 mi

Nearby

Nungwi

Spanish Dancer Divers

400 ft

Gallery

Dr Bulugu Gallery

400 ft

Tanzania

Baobop

400 ft

Unnamed Road

The Panje Project

400 ft

Tanzania

MyBlue beach

400 ft

Tanzania

Nungwi public Beach

400 ft

Restaurants

Wave's Restaurant and Bar

1800 ft

At Jambo Brothers Bungalows

Explore Nungwi

Explore Nungwi's Best

Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond

16 minutes' walk

Marine turtles conservation site dedicated to protecting endangered species, featuring educational tours and viewing opportunities.

Nungwi Beach

16 minutes' walk

Spectacular sandy beach known for its vibrant sunset views, crystal-clear waters, and various water activities for all ages.

Baraka Natural Aquarium

16 minutes' walk

Natural aquarium showcasing local marine life, offering snorkeling experiences and interactions with sea turtles in a tranquil setting.

Dr. Bulugu Gallery

12 minutes' walk

Local art gallery featuring exquisite Tanzanian artwork and crafts, perfect for capturing a piece of the island's culture.

Diving with Spanish Dancer Divers

2 minutes' walk

Diving excursions for all levels, with equipment rental available. Explore stunning coral reefs and rich marine biodiversity.

Relaxing at Kendwa Beach

2 minutes' walk

A beautiful beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, offering beach lounges and local beach bars for refreshments.

Visiting The Panje Project

2 minutes' walk

Community project emphasizing local culture with workshops and events, suitable for families and craft enthusiasts.

Wave's Restaurant and Bar

7 minutes' walk

Coastal dining with fresh seafood and local specialties, featuring a relaxed atmosphere and stunning views of the beach.

MyBlue Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Stylish venue offering a blend of international and local cuisine, renowned for its seafood and vibrant evening ambiance.

Full Moon Party

10 minutes' drive

Monthly beach party featuring live music, dancing, and vibrant local culture, perfect for making lasting memories.

Chill Out Bar

2 minutes' walk

Beachfront bar with a laid-back vibe, offering cocktails and light bites, and occasional live music sessions.

Getting around

City Centre

Nungwi9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)93 min · 38.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Babalao Bungalows serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Russian, Turkish, Swahili, Ukrainian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Babalao Bungalows from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1010 verified reviews

9.8/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.6/10

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FAQs

About Babalao Bungalows

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

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.

How far is Babalao Bungalows from the nearest beach?

Babalao Bungalows is only 200 meters from Nungwi Beach.

What room amenities are available at Babalao Bungalows?

Rooms at Babalao Bungalows include air conditioning, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

Is there an on-site restaurant at Babalao Bungalows?

Babalao Bungalows features an on-site restaurant serving continental, vegetarian, and vegan options.

What activities can guests enjoy at Babalao Bungalows?

Guests can participate in activities such as darts and bicycle rental at Babalao Bungalows.

Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Babalao Bungalows?

Nearby restaurants include The Corner (0.5 km), Mangi's Bar and Restaurant (0.5 km), and Cinnamon Restaurant (0.5 km).

What is the distance from Babalao Bungalows to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?

Babalao Bungalows is located 61 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.

Does Babalao Bungalows allow pets?

Pets are allowed at Babalao Bungalows upon request.

What is offered for breakfast at Babalao Bungalows?

Babalao Bungalows offers a daily continental breakfast with à la carte options.

Does Babalao Bungalows have a swimming pool?

Yes, Babalao Bungalows features an outdoor swimming pool open year-round.

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About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Activities

Wellness

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Dining Onsite

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