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The Rock Ocean View Hotel

3.0 star property

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Front of property
Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Living area
Front of property
Deluxe Triple Room | Free WiFi
Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Free WiFi

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Bar
  • Parking included
  • Breakfast included
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
Bububu Off Malawi Road, Bububu, Mjini Magharibi Region
  • Chapwani Island
    4 min drive
  • Siso Spice Farm
    6 min drive
  • Kidichi Spice Farm
    7 min drive
  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    37 min drive

Room options

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Deluxe Single Room | Bathroom

Deluxe Single Room

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi

Deluxe Triple Room

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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The price is $87
per night
$108 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2
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About the neighborhood

Bububu

When you stay at The Rock Ocean View Hotel in Bububu, you'll be in the business district, within a 5-minute drive of Chapwani Island and Masingini Forest. .This beach hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Siso Spice Farm and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Kidichi Spice Farm.

What's nearby

  • Chapwani Island - 4 min drive
  • Slave Market - 10 min drive
  • Forodhani Gardens - 10 min drive
  • Old Fort - 10 min drive
  • Shangani Beach - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cape Town Fish Market - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Passing Show Hotel - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Meeting Point Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Lukmaan - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Livingstone Beach Restaurant - ‬10 min drive

About this property

The Rock Ocean View Hotel

Beachfront hotel for sun and fun
The Rock Ocean View Hotel offers 10 accommodations with air conditioning. This Bububu hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a private beach.
Make yourself at home in one of the 10 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a private beach or take in the view from a garden. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
At The Rock Ocean View Hotel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the beach bar. A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
The Rock Ocean View Hotel has a restaurant on site.

Languages

Arabic, English, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A beach bar
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a private beach

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

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

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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 and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

The Rock Ocean Hotel Bububu
The Rock Ocean View Hotel Hotel
The Rock Ocean View Hotel Bububu
The Rock Ocean View Hotel Hotel Bububu

The Rock Ocean View Hotel Reviews

Reviews

6.0
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2.0/10

Cleanliness

2.0/10

Staff & service

2.0/10

Amenities

2.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

2.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Joseph

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unsafe, bad neighborhood, multiple taxi drivers never heard of it.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024