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Mangrove Lodge

3.0 star property
Beach hotel with free breakfast and spa services

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Bar (on property)
Garden
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Exterior detail

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included

Explore the area

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Chuini Village, On Mawimbini Beach, Bububu, Unguja North
  • Place, Prison Island
  • Place, Kidichi Spice Farm
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Slave Market
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

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Comfort Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Garden View | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Comfort Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Garden View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 213 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Garden View | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Family Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Garden View

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Signature Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Garden View

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Bububu

Mangrove Lodge places you within 3 miles (5 km) of popular attractions like Masingini Forest and Kidichi Spice Farm. This 10-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Kidichi Spice Farm - 11 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Slave Market - 19 min drive - 9.0 miles
  • Forodhani Gardens - 19 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • Nakupenda Beach - 20 min drive - 9.7 miles
  • Old Fort - 20 min drive - 9.5 miles

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Forodhani Park - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Poa'zz Grill - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Zenji Garden Café - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Secret Garden - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Zenji Cafe &. Boutique - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Mangrove Lodge

Beach hotel with free breakfast and spa services
At Mangrove Lodge, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 35 per vehicle one-way. Front-desk staff can assist with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Other amenities at this beach hotel include coffee/tea in a common area, a library, and a terrace.
Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Balconies, electric kettles, and ceiling fans are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages and body scrubs.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free airport pick-up shuttle on request
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Boat tours
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • In a state park
  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Body scrubs

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Mosquito nets
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laundry detergent
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 40

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 6 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 4.00 per person, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 35 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 35 (one-way), (up to 18 years old)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 40 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 6 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Mangrove Lodge Bububu
Mangrove Bububu
Mangrove Lodge Hotel
Mangrove Lodge Bububu
Mangrove Lodge Hotel Bububu

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Mangrove Lodge?

Mangrove Lodge provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see within easy reach of Mangrove Lodge?

This hotel is located in Bububu, close to Chapwani Island, Prison Island, and Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. You'll also find Kidichi Spice Farm and Masingini Forest within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Mangrove Lodge?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited, accessible parking and bicycle parking are also available.

Is there a spa available at Mangrove Lodge?

Spa services at the hotel include beach massages and body scrubs.

Does Mangrove Lodge have a casino at the property?

No, Mangrove Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Mangrove Lodge?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Mangrove Lodge a good place to stay for couples?

This beachfront hotel offers many amenities for couples such as a beach bar and an outdoor pool with some guestrooms featuring in-room massages.

Are there hot tubs at Mangrove Lodge?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Mangrove Lodge have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Mangrove Lodge serves free continental breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Mangrove Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Mangrove Lodge.

Are there connecting rooms at Mangrove Lodge?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Mangrove Lodge?

The closest major airport to Mangrove Lodge is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is 12.4 mi away (20 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Mangrove Lodge?

Yes, every guestroom at Mangrove Lodge comes with a balcony with some featuring garden views.

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