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Royal Cliff Zanzibar

Royal Cliff Zanzibar
3.5 star property
Bububu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6)
Experience the tropical charm of Zanzibar at this coastal villa featuring a private beach access. Enjoy the outdoor pool after a workout in the fitness centre, then treat yourself to a mani/pedi and dine at the on-site restaurant.

"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

Mangrove Lodge

Mangrove Lodge
3.0 star property
Bububu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20)
Revel in beach massages and sun loungers at this Bububu hotel with an outdoor pool and poolside bar. Enjoy scuba diving nearby, savour meals at the restaurant, and unwind with body scrubs. Visit Siso and Kidichi Spice Farms just minutes away.

"Beautiful oasis of calm and relaxation! "
United Kingdom
Carlene
Mangrove Lodge

Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK

Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
Bububu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (140)
Escape to this tranquil beachside retreat in Bububu featuring 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa offering deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy. The poolside bar, coffee shop, and snack bar complement easy access to nearby Spice Farms.

"The lodge is good with a nice view to the ocean and the staff are great. We did not enjoy the lodge food and it's expensive for the quality we tasted. There aren't any nearby dinning places near the lodge and not is the place convenient for transportation to go to other places "
United States
Bruck
The price is NZ$454
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK

Ngalawa Hotel & Resort

Ngalawa Hotel & Resort
4.0 star property
Bububu
6.8 out of 10, (19)
Experience seaside tranquility at this Bububu retreat featuring 2 inviting outdoor pools and wellness amenities. After a massage or sauna session, enjoy dining at either of the 2 restaurants before sipping drinks at the bar lounge, just minutes from local spice farms.

"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 NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Ngalawa Hotel & Resort

Salhiya Lodge - Hostel

Salhiya Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Bububu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10)
"Exelente calidad precio... habitaciones muy grandes y cómodas ... El personal muy amable..el único defecto es que no está bien indicado el Google maps no te llega al lugar y tampoco tiene cartelera con el nombre del local"
United States
sandra
Salhiya Lodge - Hostel

Shaba Boutique Hotel

Shaba Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
Located in Zanzibar Town, this hotel offers free breakfast while placing you near historic Darajani Market and Slave Market. Enjoy daily housekeeping and cable TV during your stay, with Zanzibar Airport just 19 minutes away.

"Clean rooms, helpful staff, good location"
United States
Darrell
The price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Shaba Boutique Hotel

Habari House

Habari House
2.5 star property
Stone Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
Relax at this ocean-adjacent retreat offering deep-tissue massages at the full-service spa. Enjoy morning meals at the coffee shop, then unwind at the bar with garden views. Just minutes from Mbweni Ruins and People's Palace Museum.

"Good accommodation, culturally unique property, highly convenient location for a tourist. price was a bit high. "
United States
Melanie
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Habari House

Pongwe Beach Hotel

Pongwe Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Pongwe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
Savour breathtaking Zanzibar views at this ocean-adjacent lodge featuring an outdoor pool and refreshing drinks at the bar. Enjoy beachside relaxation with in-room massages and easy access to Kiwengwa and Pongwe beaches.

"Lovely stay. Quiet relaxing great views."
United Kingdom
Luke
Pongwe Beach Hotel

Jafferji House

Jafferji House
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (202)
Immerse yourself in Zanzibar's culture at this guesthouse with a rooftop terrace overlooking Stone Town. Located near the Ancient Door and Old Fort, enjoy spa treatments, free breakfast and WiFi. The helpful staff enhances your island experience.

"Absolutely beautiful and historic hotel near shopping, dining and city sights. "
United States
LeKeitha
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Jafferji House

Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (142)
Discover local charm at this Zanzibar Town hotel featuring an outdoor pool and Blue Ocean restaurant serving international cuisine. Enjoy 24-hour room service after exploring nearby Jaw's Corner and The Ancient Door of Stone Town. Airport shuttle available.

"Transportation is problem as cars cannot reach hotel front due to very narrow lanes"
Canada
Khaja
Spice Palace Hotel

The Swahili House

The Swahili House
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (63)
"Great friendly staff Unique well kept older building with a central location and access to the markets right outside the door "
United States
Daniel
The Swahili House

Zanzi House

Zanzi House
3.0 star property
Stone Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (51)
Wake up to a complimentary English breakfast at this welcoming Zanzibar Town hotel. Located just minutes from Zanzibar International Airport with a 24-hour shuttle service, you'll find easy access to Slave Market and Hamamni Persian Baths. The helpful staff ensures a memorable stay.

"The place was clean. The stuff communication was on point and they are all professional. And the place was safe "
United States
Glody
Zanzi House

Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo B&B Apartments
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (119)
This Zanzibar Town retreat offers a rooftop terrace and children's pool just minutes from Shangani Beach. Enjoy the convenience of 24-hour airport shuttle service, free WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby cultural attractions.

"Best bed and breakfast we've ever been to.. We had spent our honeymoon there and couldn't have been more happier that we picked Tembo b&b.."
United States
Lezan
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Tembo B&B Apartments

Emerson Spice Hotel

Emerson Spice Hotel
3.5 star property
Stone Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (98)
Set in Zanzibar Town, this charming hotel offers 2 restaurants including a seafood rooftop venue. Guests enjoy free breakfast and WiFi just minutes from Hamamni Persian Baths and Palace Museum. Airport shuttle service makes travel convenient.

"The rooms were decorated well and was very clean. Staff was so friendly and helpful. Loved the rooftop for breakfast and the location was perfect. "
Canada
sandra
Emerson Spice Hotel

Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (501)
This seaside hotel offers magnificent ocean vistas from Taarab restaurant, serving 3 daily meals. Cool off in the indoor pool, work out at the 24-hour fitness centre, or relax on the terrace. Mbweni Ruins and People's Palace Museum await nearby.

"Great location, friendly staff, quiet room and comfortable beds "
United States
Jeffrey
The price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Turaco Spice Tree, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Zanzibar Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150)
Immerse yourself in this seafront colonial hotel, just minutes from Beit el-Sahel Palace Museum. Enjoy deep-tissue massages at the full-service spa, savour seafood at Palace Restaurant, and unwind at the bar. Free breakfast and WiFi complement the highly praised staff service.

"Outstanding hotel in a great Stone town location "
United States
Kris
The price is NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Zanzibar Palace Hotel

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
5.0 star property
Zanzibar Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (91)
Escape to this beach hotel offering a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and 6 restaurants. Located near Peace Memorial Museum and Kariakoo Amusement Park, enjoy snorkelling, cold drinks at 2 bars, and complimentary WiFi and parking.

"a lots of relaxation!"
Canada
Kamo
The price is NZ$413
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel

Pongwe Bay Resort

Pongwe Bay Resort
4.5 star property
Pongwe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96)
This luxury Pongwe hotel features a private beach with umbrellas and volleyball, plus an outdoor pool with poolside bar. Enjoy local cuisine at Pongwe Bay Resort restaurant and unwind with deep-tissue massages at the full-service spa.

"The resort is quiet and an escape to relax and renew. "
United States
Marquisette
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
Pongwe Bay Resort

White Paradise Zanzibar

White Paradise Zanzibar
4.0 star property
Pongwe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (40)
Seaside serenity awaits at this Zanzibar retreat, where massages complement days spent by the pool or snorkelling off the private beach. Enjoy refreshments at the poolside bar before dining at the restaurant, just minutes from Kiwengwa Beach.

"Really nice stay here and they are very welcoming. "
United States
Shabraunda
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
White Paradise Zanzibar

Freddie Mercury Apartments

Freddie Mercury Apartments
2.5 star property
Stone Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
Beachside haven in Zanzibar Town offering free WiFi and parking, plus convenient airport shuttle service. Explore the Freddie Mercury Museum nearby or enjoy scuba diving and snorkelling adventures. Three refreshing outdoor pools create the perfect tropical retreat.

"Great area, this is literally the building where Freddie Mercury lived, apartment with unique old zanzibari character, great location - near to beach, stone town and night market, great breakfast. Loved it."
United States
Vikas
Freddie Mercury Apartments
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Bububu?
Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This lodge offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Ngalawa Hotel & Resort is another top choice for your trip based on reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bububu.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Bububu has to offer?
Zanzibar mombasa stay: This holiday home rental outside of Bububu comes with WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Bububu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bububu, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bububu.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Bububu?
Based on our traveller reviews, Salhiya Lodge - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Bububu.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Bububu?
Mangrove Lodge is a top hotel with free breakfast and free parking, and it's located on the beach . Other good choices to stay near the beach include Ngalawa Hotel & Resort and The Rock Ocean View Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Bububu.
What are some hotels with pools in Bububu?
Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK is a top lodge with 2 outdoor swimming pools, a full-service spa and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Bububu.
What is the best spa hotel in Bububu?
Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK is a top spa hotel featuring a hair salon, a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at Sultans Spa. See all spa hotels in Bububu.
What is staying in Bububu like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Bububu has to offer, including the bars, beaches and spas. Tourists can also enjoy the city's restaurants and local tours. In Bububu, there are 9 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Bububu.
What should I do while I'm visiting Bububu?
Favourite places to visit include Kidichi Spice Farm, Siso Spice Farm and Masingini Forest. You'll also find Prison Island and Forodhani Gardens in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bububu guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Bububu?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Bububu are April, May, March and November, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.

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