About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Karibu Nyumbani, Welcome Home in Mwanza offers a homestay experience with a lounge and shared kitchen. Free on-site parking is available for guests. Modern Amenities: Each room features a private bathroom with a shower, refrigerator, work desk, and free toiletries. Carpeted floors and slippers enhance comfort. Convenient Location: Located 11 km from Mwanza Airport, the homestay is a 5-minute walk from Mwanza Train Station. Nearby attractions include Saanane Island National Park (2.2 km) and CCM Kirumba Stadium (2.8 km).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
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Guests who stayed here loved
Amanda
Australia“Great location right in the centre of town. So easy to walk to everywhere you need to go. The apartment was spacious and super clean. Christina and Joshua were also super friendly and helpful with everything we needed.”
Sam
Australia“Joshua was super friendly, helpful and easy to get a hold of. The apartment is dead centre of the city, so pretty much everything is within walking distance. Facilities are a bit basic, but at the price, it's fair.”
Jorick
Netherlands“- good location
- very friendly staff members giving tips and recommendations and facilitating early checkin
- it doesn't cost much, but still needs some improvement”
Warda
Tanzania“An unforgettable stay! The host Zacky has warmth and hospitality which makes it truly exceptional. The location was right in the middle of many places. The place feels like home. I loved the quietness and safety. 10/10 on everything!”
Amy
France“Seeing that's a homestay, you may keep connected to your hosts to be guided to the place when you arrive in Mwanza. The apartment is cute. The room & sheets are clean, bathroom ok, WiFi, fridge, shared kitchen & living room. But the real plus is...”
Mark
United Kingdom“Excellent stopover
Host was very helpful about local area”
Zuzana
Czech Republic“Spacious and clean room, nice kitchen and living room. Very helpfull and friendly staff, helped us a lot with transfers.”
Rosy
United Kingdom“Great location, really central for mwanza. Good security and very helpful staff. The accommodation is pretty basic, very comfortable and super clean. I enjoyed my stay and would stay again for a short visit.”
Lara
Indonesia“Zakky was the most generous host. He took us to a football match and to the airport. He was responsive at all times. The houselady did our laundry and we were provided with the best recommendations for mwanaza. We can definitely recommend staying...”
Vedula
India“You feel like home stay and especially zaky the host can take care of you and share his experiences (stories)”
Hosted by Christina & Joshua
9.3
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Christina & Joshua
The property is located on Temple street, a few meters from Mwananchi Hospital. Since the owner does not stay on the site, you are requested to share your complete details on the date and expected arrival time; we are ready and happy to have someone waiting for at least an hour to receive, welcome and usher you to the property and your room.
Pick-up from either the airport, Nyegezi bus stand or Buzuruga bus stand is available at reasonable and affordable rates. During booking, let us know; we will share the rates for your review before you book for the service.
We are looking forward to hosting you in Mwanza. We love travelling, good food and volunteering. We moved to Mwanza from Dar es salaam in 2017, and we have fallen in love with Mwanza and are happy to call Mwanza our home.
Our goal is to make your stay in Mwanza pleasant. Let us know if there is anything we can do to improve your stay at our property.
Note that we do not stay at the property. We will ensure that someone is there to receive you and usher you to the property and your room. You get all the support you need to make your check-in, visit and check out easy and comfortable.
If you are interested, we welcome you to worship the Lord with us for 2 hours only on Sundays - English service and Connect with other professionals living in Mwanza, including other Expats in Mwanza, for 1 hour every Thursday.
The property is within walking distance of Gold Crest Hotel, Mwanza Hotel, Royal Oven bakery, Pizzeria (vegetarian food place), and Makoroboi market.
Languages spoken: English,Swahili
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House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
