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Our top choices for Bububu cheap hotels

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and a view of the sea at sunset.
A double bed with a canopy, pillows, and a robe on the bed.
A building with a white exterior, a wooden staircase, and a balcony.
A courtyard with steps leading to a building with a red roof, surrounded by various potted plants and a well-maintained garden.

1. The Rock Ocean View Hotel

The Rock Ocean View Hotel
Bububu
United States
Joseph
Rp910.718
Rp1.190.550 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Rock Ocean View Hotel
An aerial view of a resort with thatched-roof buildings, a swimming pool, and a beachside location.
A wooden deck with wicker furniture, a round table, and a thatched-roof structure overlooking the sea at sunset.
A cozy room with a wooden table, wicker chairs, a sofa, and a large window overlooking the sea.
A bathroom with large sinks, a chair, and a view of the beach.

2. Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK

Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK
Bububu
United Kingdom
Mohamed
Rp2.397.391
Rp2.900.286 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a sitting area with a chair and a small table, and a view of the sunset through a large window.
A bed with white bedding and red flowers, a wooden headboard, and sheer white curtains.
A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a swimming pool.
A table with a bottle of champagne, a glass, and a plate of flowers.

3. Ngalawa Hotel & Resort

Ngalawa Hotel & Resort
Bububu
Norway
Nadine Andrea
Rp1.517.862
Rp1.924.571 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Ngalawa Hotel & Resort
A couple sitting by a pool with a view of the beach and ocean.
A thatched-roof building with a staircase leading to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A pathway flanked by lush greenery and trees, leading to a thatched-roof structure.
A beachside lounge area with sun loungers and a swing set, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sea.

4. Mangrove Lodge

Mangrove Lodge
Chuini
Canada
Rodrigue
Rp1.981.968
Rp2.422.487 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Mangrove Lodge
A room with a bed, a wooden table, and a view of the sunset over the water.
A modern building with a stone facade, a wooden staircase, and a covered outdoor area with palm trees.
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a view of the sea and a tree in the background.
A wooden building with a thatched roof, a staircase leading to a porch, and a sandy ground.

5. Royal Cliff Zanzibar

Royal Cliff Zanzibar
Bububu
United States
Cynthia
Rp1.805.876
Rp2.076.748 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Royal Cliff Zanzibar
A staircase leading to a shop with a sign reading "Karibuni".
A courtyard with potted plants, a wooden staircase, and a sign above the entrance.
A narrow street with wooden furniture and potted plants.
A narrow corridor with a wooden door, a white wall, and a metal gate.

6. Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town

Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
Stone Town
United States
Phillip
Rp775.559
Rp1.481.063 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Shoki Shoki Hotel Stone Town
A beachside seating area with thatched umbrellas, wooden furniture, and a view of the ocean.
A room with a bed under a white canopy, a wooden door, and a ceiling fan.
A wooden door with a brass handle, a blue curtain, and a white closet with a hanging rack.
A beach wedding ceremony with a white archway and floral decorations.

7. Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa

Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa
Kiwengwa
United States
Patricia
Rp357.126
Rp707.885 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Sipano Beach Lodge Kiwengwa
A room with a wooden bed, a wardrobe, and a mirror reflecting a bed with a blue bedspread.
A wooden double door with a brass handle and a keyhole.
A dining area with a table set for six, surrounded by wooden chairs.
A rustic stone wall with a wooden door and a small wooden structure with a roof.

8. JBV Restraurent

JBV Restraurent
Jozani
Rp457.314
Rp544.204 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
JBV Restraurent
A beach with sun loungers and a restaurant with outdoor seating.
A poolside lounge with wooden furniture and a checkered floor.
A buffet with various fruits and sliced meats.
A room with ornate furniture, a large window with colorful stained glass, and a view of the sea.

9. Tembo B&B Apartments

Tembo B&B Apartments
Stone Town
Canada
A
Rp1.044.649
Rp1.380.376 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Tembo B&B Apartments
A dining table with seafood, a glass of orange juice, and a pool in the background.
A buffet with waffles and various fruits and pastries.
The exterior of Dhow Palace Hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance, potted plants, and a signboard.
A room with a checkered floor, a bed with white and blue bedding, a canopy bed, and a view of the sea.

10. Dhow Palace Hotel

Dhow Palace Hotel
Stone Town
United Kingdom
Joseph
Rp1.153.321
Rp1.505.349 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Dhow Palace Hotel
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Top Bububu Hotel Reviews

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

10/10 Excellent
"This is a beautiful hotel with beautiful staff. Food amazing. Pool lovely. Beach sand and blue sea like you e never seen before. Would I go back again - yes in a heartbeat."
Rachel 14-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
Maru Maru Hotel

Maru Maru Hotel

8/10 Good
"The location was ideal for wandering through Stone Town. The staff were friendly. The view from open patio dining area on the roof top was amazing. You must take advantage of wandering the many alley ways and shops. Lots to see in the area."
Anne 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Maru Maru Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Bububu like for travellers on a budget?
Bububu offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Siso Spice Farm, Kidichi Spice Farm and Masingini Forest.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Bububu?
Based on our traveller reviews, Salhiya Lodge - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Bububu?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Bububu, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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.
What is there to see and do in Bububu?
You don't need to spend a lot to take advantage of things to see and do in Bububu. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like House of Wonders and Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum), or get outdoors at Masingini Forest.
How can I get to Bububu and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Bububu is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 8.3 mi (13.3 km) from the centre in Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.). Bububu may not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.