Karibu Zanzibar

Balungi Boutique Hotel nestled on the pristine east coast of Zanzibar, just a two-minute stroll from the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean.

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Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a relaxing solo retreat, or a base for exploring the beauty of Zanzibar, Balungi Boutique Hotel offers a unique blend of comfort, culture, and coastal charm.

What we offer

  • A bedroom with a bed decorated for a romantic occasion, featuring two towel swans facing each other with red flowers on their necks, and additional red flowers and towel arrangements on the bed.

    Comfortable Bed & Breakfast

    Wake up to the sounds of nature and enjoy a complimentary continental or local Zanzibari breakfast, made fresh daily with fresh ingredients.

  • A smiling woman sitting at a table in an open-air restaurant with a thatched roof, dressed in a white halter top, holding a tropical drink, with a vase of pink flowers and tableware on the table.

    On-site Restaurant

    Savor an array of Swahili, international, and vegetarian dishes at our on-site restaurant, where every meal is prepared with passion and the freshest local produce.

  • A cheese pizza cut into slices on a round wooden board, garnished with fresh basil leaves, on a black textured placemat on a wooden table.

    Authentic Italian Pizza

    Craving something different? Our wood-fired pizza oven delivers authentic Italian pizzas. Crispy, cheesy, and unforgettable.

  • Swimming pool with lounge chairs in a lush tropical setting under a partly cloudy sky.

    Swimming Pool

    Cool off in our sparkling outdoor swimming pool, surrounded by swaying palms and sun loungers. It’s perfect for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring.

  • Two women sitting at a table by a pool under palm trees, enjoying drinks and conversation at a resort.

    Poolside Rooms

    Choose from our exclusive poolside rooms for instant access to the water and picturesque sunset views. Wake up and dive into the ultimate relaxation.

  • Woman with long, dark hair and sunglasses pays for a book at a rustic bar or cafe counter in a tropical or beachside setting.

    Two Unique Bars

    We offer two distinct bars for every mood. The Pool Bar. A glass of wine by the pool near your room and The Main Bar.

  • A man and woman sit across from each other at a table on white sand, surrounded by a heart shape made of red flowers, with a wooden wall in the background.

    Dinner Dates & Special Events

    Celebrate love or friendship with our intimate dinner date packages. Whether on the beach, by the pool, or in the garden, we curate magical evenings under the stars.

  • A wooden-framed sofa with gray cushions in a room with gray curtains and a white wall.

    Room Service

    Prefer to stay in? Enjoy delicious meals and beverages delivered right to your door with our efficient and friendly room service.

  • Tropical beach with white sand, turquoise water, palm trees, and cabins in the distance under a blue sky.

    Steps from the Indian Ocean

    Just a 2-minute walk from your room lies the breathtaking Indian Ocean, where white sand beaches and crystal-clear waters await. Swim, sunbathe, or join a local fisherman for an authentic sea experience.

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Experience Authentic Zanzibar Hospitality with a Touch of Elegance

Balungi Boutique Hotel is a beautifully designed property that captures the essence of modern and swahili architecture while offering modern amenities. Every detail is thoughtfully curated to create a warm, intimate atmosphere that feels like home—from handcrafted decor to the lush, serene garden.

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An old Zanzibar postage stamp featuring a sailing dhow boat on the sea, with the word 'ZANZIBAR' at the bottom and 'SHILLING' at the top.
Nighttime view of a swimming pool with umbrella and lounge chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a well-lit building.
Bathroom with a wooden counter, white vessel sink, oval mirror, wall-mounted faucet, tissue box, small bottles, wall outlet, and handheld bidet sprayer.

Why Choose Balungi Boutique Hotel?

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Boutique charm with personalized service

A peaceful environment perfect for couples, digital nomads, and small families

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Ideal location in quiet and authentic Uroa village near the Indian ocean

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Locally owned and operated, supporting the community and eco-conscious practices

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Proximity to major attractions like Stone Town, Mnemba Island, and Nungwi

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You are looking for the best experience right? We got you!

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Book a room

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A hotel bed decorated with two towel swans facing each other, forming a heart shape, with red flowers on their necks and around them, in a room with wooden furniture and two bedside tables with lamps.
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Restaurant menu

  • 1. THE BIG BREAKFAST - TZS 20,000

    Coffee or tea

    Fresh fruit juice

    Fruit of the day

    Pancakes (2 pcs)

    Sausages (2 pcs)

    A slice of toasted bread

    Eggs (2 pcs)

    BREAKFAST ADDITIONAL CHOICES

    2. Pancakes - TZS 12,000

    Banana and Nutella, fetta cheese, tomato,

    lettuce and hubs.

    3. Porridge - TZS 10,000

    With peanut butter, cinamon and fresh fruits

    4. Fruit Platter - TZS 10,000

    5. Breakfast on Toast - TZS 12,000

    With cheese, omlet, bacon, tomato, mustard, mayonaise

    6. Bread with homemade topping - TZS 15,000

    Bacon, tomatoes, sausage, fried eggs, egg paste and crunch onion.

    7. Balungi choice of eggs - TZS 8,000

    Omlet (Plain, spanish or cheese)

    Scrumbled

    Sunny side up

    One side

    Boiled

    8. Other

    Sausages - TZS 4,000

    Cake - TZS 5,000

    Conflakes - TZS 7,000

  • SOUP

    1. Clear veggie soup - TZS 10,000

    2. Cream veggie soup - TZS 10,000

    3. Chicken soup - TZS 13,000

    4. Pumkin and ginger soup - TZS 10,000

    5. Fish soup - TZS 13,000

    6. Seafood soup - TZS 16,000

    7. Beef soup - TZS 13,000

    SALADS

    8. Kvasha - TZS 10,000

    Cabbage, carrots, olive oil, lime and pepper

    9. Leyer ‘Green’ - TZS 12,000

    Cabbage, carrots, sweet green pepper,

    cucumber, tomato, oil, salt and pepper.

    10. Mshamba - TZS 12,000

    Lettuce, cucumber, g-pepper, corriander, tomato, olive oil, salt and pepper.

    11. Mr. ‘A’ - TZS 12,000

    Avocado, tomato, g-pepper, cahew nuts, olive oil, lime, salt and pepper.

    12. Seafood Salad -TZS 17,000 - 20,000

    Calamari, octopus, fish, prawns, tomato, lettuce, limes, salt and pepper.

    13. Tomato & Cucumber - TZS 10,000

    Tomato slices, cucumber and dressing

    14. Octopus with sweet chilli - TZS 15,000

    15. Chicken Hawaii Salad - TZS 15,000

    Lettuce, chicken, cucumber, pineaple, mayo, salt and pepper.

  • GRILLED SEAFOOD

    1. Fish fillet - TZS 30,000

    2. King fish - TZS 30,000

    3. Whole fish - TZS 27,000

    4. Calamari - TZS 27,000

    5. Octopus - TZS 27,000

    6. Prawns - TZS 50,000

    7. Lobster - TZS 35,000

    8. Special seafood platter - TZS 120.000

    Lobster, calamari, fish, octopus and prawns.

    9. Grilled beef fillet - TZS 30,000

    10. Grilled beef skewers - TZS 25,000

    11. Grilled chicken - TZS 27,000

    CURRY IN COCONUT SAUCE

    12. Seafood - TZS 30,000

    13. Fish - TZS 25,000

    14. Chicken - TZS 25,000

    15. Octopus - TZS 25,000

    16. Calamari - TZS 25,000

    17. Vegetables - TZS 20,000

    18. Eggs curry - TZS 14,000

    19. Pumkin Rissoto - TZS 25,000

    20. Beef Masala - TZS 27,000

    SPECIAL DEEP FRIED

    21. Fish fingers - TZS 25,000

    22. Octopus - TZS 28,000

    23. Calamari Tempura - TZS 28,000

    24. Whole fish - TZS 25,000

  • 1. Bolognaise - TZS 23,000

    Spagheti or penne

    2. Pasta with tomato - TZS 15,000

    Spaghetti, penne or fusil

    3. Seafood with tomato and cream - TZS 27,000

    Spaghetti, penne or fusil

    4. Spaghetti, fusil, penne matriciana - TZS 25,000

    5. Homemade creamy veggie - TZS 18,000

    Spaghetti or fusil

    6. Fish or octopus with tomatoes - TZS 25,000

    Spagheti or penne

    7. Stir strip fry noodles with nuts - TZS 20,000

    Veggie, beef or chicken

    MORE...

    8. Heavy burger - TZS 25,000

    Beef, chicken, fish or veggie with cheese and omlet + fries

    9. Chapati wraps - TZS 20,000

    Egg, veggie, chicken or fish + fries/chips

    10. Sambusa rolls - TZS 15,000

    Veggie, beef or mixed

    11. Sandwiches - TZS 25,000

    Club tuna, chicken, bacon and eggs, egg cheese or cheese tomato + fries/chips

    SIDES

    12. Deep fried potatoes - TZS 5,000

    13. Mushed potatoes - TZS 7,000

    14. Potato fried in butter - TZS 5,000

    15. Rice or chati - TZS 5,000

    16. Srewed veggie - TZS 5,000

    17. Chips Mayai - TZS 10,000

    18. Chips Masala - TZS 10,000

  • 1. Magharita Pizza - TZS 19,000

    Tomato sauce, mozarella cheese, basil, tomato slices

    2. Chicken Pizza - TZS 27,000

    Tomato sauce, mozarella cheese, chicken

    3. Seafood Pizza - TZS 32,000

    Tomato sauce, mozarella, cheese, seafood mix, parsley

    4. Diavola Pizza - TZS 30,000

    Tomato sauce, mozarella, fresh chill, salami,

    green/black olives

    5. Beef Pizza - TZS 32,000

    Tomato sauce, mozarella cheese and beef

    6. Ortolana Pizza - TZS 24,000

    Tomato sauce, mozarella cheese and veg mix

    7. Marinara Pizza - TZS 22,000

    Tomato sauce, mozarella cheese, oregano & garlic

    8. Americana Pizza - TZS 27,000

    Tomato sauce, mozarella, mushrooms,

    pepperoni

    9. Prosciutto Pizza - TZS 30,000

    Tomato sauce, mozarella cheese, ham and mushrooms

    10. Mexican Pizza - TZS 30,000

    Bolognaise, mozzarella cheese, sweetcorn and fresh chilli.

    11. Hawaii pizza - TZS 30,000

    Tomato, mozzarella cheese, salami and

    pineapple

FREE DELIVERY WITHIN 3KM

Contact us

 

+255 677 009 009

booking@balungiboutiquehotel.com

@balungiboutiquehotel

Location Uroa, Zanzibar

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Open-air restaurant with wooden tables and chairs under a thatched roof, surrounded by green plants and trees, with a view of parked cars outside.
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