Quick facts
Destination
Nungwi Beach
Country
Zanzibar
Category
Beach House
Price tier
Budgted
Starting from
$60 per night
Star rating
3 / 5
Number of rooms
15
Nearest airport
Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) — Transfer from Zanzibar Airport, Nungwi area
Best for
Nungwi Beach, Bungalows, Intimate, Budget, Sunset Views
Child policy
Children are welcome.
Last reviewed
May 2026
Babalao Bungalows — Intimate Beach Bungalows Near Nungwi
Babalao Bungalows offers individual beach bungalow accommodation on Zanzibar's northern coast near Nungwi — the island's most popular beach area, known for powder-white sand, turquoise water and excellent sunset views over the Indian Ocean (Nungwi is on the northern tip, giving both sunrise and sunset sea views). Babalao provides a more intimate, lower-density alternative to the large all-inclusive resorts that dominate this stretch of coast, appealing to travellers who prefer individual bungalow privacy.
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WhatsApp UsLocation & getting there
Nearest airport
Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ)
Transfer time
Transfer from Zanzibar Airport, Nungwi area
Facilities & amenities
Rooms & accommodation
Beach Bungalow
Individual beach bungalows with en-suite bathrooms near Nungwi. Restaurant and bar access.
Activities offered
Best time to visit
■ Good season ■ Low / wet season
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WhatsApp UsSafariBando's view
Babalao Bungalows offers an intimate, individually-housed alternative to Nungwi's larger resorts at a more accessible price point. Good for travellers prioritising privacy and a simpler beach bungalow experience.— The SafariBando team
