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Guest houses BABAbora house

Hurumzi Street, Ngambo (show map)

6.7

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127 verified reviews

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Located within 200 metres of Stone Town Beach and less than 1 km of Peace Memorial Museum, BABAbora house offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Ngambo. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The guest house provides a restaurant serving African cuisine, as well as free WiFi throughout the property.
Each unit comes with a sofa, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a well-fitted kitchenette with a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with free toiletries. The guest house features certain units that include a balcony, and every unit includes a kettle. The units will provide guests with a fridge.
A minimarket is available at the guest house.
Sightseeing tours are available in the surroundings. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at the guest house.
Popular points of interest near BABAbora house include Sultan's Palace, Zanzibar, Old Dispensary and Cinema Afrique. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 8 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Double Room with Private Bathroom - enter dates to see room photos

The double room's kitchen, which features a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with city views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Twin Room - enter dates to see room photos

The twin room's kitchen, which features a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The twin room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with city views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.

Twin Room - enter dates to see room photos

The twin room's kitchenette, which has a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The twin room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with city views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 1 bed.

Double Room with Private Bathroom - enter dates to see room photos

The double room's kitchen, which features a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with city views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Double or Twin Room with City View - enter dates to see room photos

The twin/double room's kitchen, which features a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The spacious twin/double room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with city views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.

Single Room - enter dates to see room photos

The single room has a private bathroom, air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a seating area with a flat-screen TV. The single room's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The single room offers a TV, a dining area, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as city views. The unit has 1 bed.

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Facilities of BABAbora house

General
Parking, WiFi everywhere

Activities
Diving, Fishing, Snorkelling, Water park, Windsurfing

Services
Free WiFi, Internet services, WiFi

Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries, Restaurant, Room service

Transportation
Airport shuttle, Airport shuttle (surcharge), Car hire, Shuttle service (surcharge)

Front-desk/reception area services
24-hour front desk, ATM/cash machine on site, Currency exchange, Safety deposit box, Tour desk

Common areas
Shared kitchen, Terrace

Cleaning services
Dry cleaning, Ironing service, Laundry

Business facilities
Meeting/banquet facilities

Shops
Mini-market on site

Miscellaneous
Air conditioning, Designated smoking area, Family rooms, Non-smoking rooms, Soundproof rooms

Room facilities [ These may vary room to room ]
Air Conditioning, Balcony, Bath, Bathrobe, Bathroom, City view, Dining area, Dining table, Electric kettle, Fan, Flat-screen TV, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Heating, Kitchen, Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Linen, Mosquito net, Refrigerator, Safety Deposit Box, Seating Area, Shared Toilet, Shower, Sofa, Tea/Coffee Maker, Toilet, Towels, TV, View, Wake-up service, Wardrobe/Closet

Last updated: 3 Jul 2025 - Update now

Hotel Policies

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From 11:00:00 hours

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Untill 11:00:00 hours

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Cancellation, prepayment and 'book now pay later' policies vary according to room type. Please check the room conditions when selecting your room above.

Accepted credit cards
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

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6.7

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Letizia Beltrame

“Very good”

8.0

24 Mar 2025

Accommodation is very simple but clean. Best deal for a short stay over in Stonetown.

Lei

“Good”

7.0

23 Feb 2025

Excellent AC Gracious staff Authentic old house Convenient location (short stroll to both Forodhani and Darajani, several heritage walks stops nearby)

Brett

“The location was great, it was exactly what was written on the box. No frills, secure, affordable!”

10.0

08 Feb 2025

The location was great, it was exactly what was written on the box. No frills, secure, affordable comfortable accommodation. Cheap and cheerful!

Milena

“Good value for little money”

8.0

21 Jan 2025

Good location, friendly stuff, simple but tasty breakfast

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Double Room with Private Bathroom - enter dates to see room photos

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Double Room with Private Bathroom - enter dates to see room photos

Double or Twin Room with City View - enter dates to see room photos

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