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Swahili Home Stay

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Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a garden, and a hair salon at Swahili Home Stay. In addition to a fireplace in the lobby, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Room

Standard Double Room

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Sombetini, a neighborhood in Arusha, is home to Swahili Home Stay. Natural History Museum and Cultural Heritage Centre are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Maasai Market and Curios Crafts and Njiro Complex. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing. Visit our Arusha travel guide
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Kwa mrefu, Baraa, Arusha, Arusha Region, 255

What's nearby

  • Arusha Clock Tower
    3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Maasai Market and Curios Crafts
    3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Arusha International Conference Centre
    4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Cultural Heritage Centre
    5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Njiro Complex
    7 min drive - 2.8 miles

Getting around

  • Arusha (ARK)
    21 min drive

Restaurants

  • Kaffé Koffee Arusha
    2 min drive
  • Karibu Uzunguni City Park
    3 min drive
  • Msumbi Coffee
    3 min drive
  • KAHAWA cafe Shoppers
    3 min drive
  • Saheel's Barbeque
    2 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from November 13 2025 to November 13 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 80 (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 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 cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Is Swahili Home Stay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Swahili Home Stay?

Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Swahili Home Stay?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Swahili Home Stay provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 80 one-way applies.

Where is Swahili Home Stay located?

Located in Sombetini, this guesthouse is within 2 mi (3 km) of Maasai Market and Curios Crafts, Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium, and Arusha Clock Tower. Arusha Declaration Monument and Natural History Museum are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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