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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. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International, 8 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.4
Facilities
6.4
Cleanliness
7.1
Comfort
6.6
Value for money
7.3
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
7.5
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Hosted by Imam Ali

8.4
8.4
Host review score
Host review score

Imam Ali
ITS AN APARTMENT WITH DEPENDING KITCHEN AND BED AND BREAKFAST CLOSE TO INDIAN OCEAN &NEAR FERRY PORT ALSO CLOSE TO MANY ATTRACTIONS IN STONE TOWN. BEST SERVICES IN STONE TOWN
IMAM ALI
DARAJANI MARKET,ANGELIC CATHEDRAL CHURCH,PRINCESS SALME MUSEUM AND BESIDE EMERSONS HOTEL, AGHAKHAN ISMAILIA MOSQUE.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African
    • Ambiance
      Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal

Facilities of BABAbora house

Most popular facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
View
  • City view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
    Additional charge
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Snorkelling
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs US$2 per day.
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • ATM/cash machine on site
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    • 24-hour front desk
    Cleaning services
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Safety & security
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Minimarket on site
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Mosquito net
    • Wake-up service
    • Car hire
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    BABAbora house takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 11:00 to 00:00

    Check-out

    From 10:00 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Adult (18+ years)
    Extra bed upon request
    Free

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Cash only

    This property only accepts cash payments.


    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    FAQs about BABAbora house

    • BABAbora house has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • BABAbora house is 0.8 miles from the centre of Ngambo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from BABAbora house. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at BABAbora house may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • BABAbora house offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Snorkelling
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Windsurfing
      • Water park
      • Themed dinner nights
      • Walking tours
      • Bicycle rental
      • Temporary art galleries
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Bike tours
      • Cooking class

    • Room options at BABAbora house include:

      • Double
      • Twin
      • Twin/Double
      • Single

    • Check-in at BABAbora house is from 11:00, and check-out is until 11:00.