Title: Swahili Home Stay Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Swahili Home Stay Guesthouse in Arusha with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29700000/29695500/29695463/7ae3dba2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room | Living room | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29700000/29695500/29695463/b7855c0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29700000/29695500/29695463/fd84a14e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29700000/29695500/29695463/c063a99b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room | Shared kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29700000/29695500/29695463/d3ced878.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Swahili Home Stay offers a peaceful escape in the town center. Guests enjoy continental breakfast, relax by the fireplace, or explore the garden. Practical amenities include free WiFi and self-parking. Attentive staff ensures a comfortable experience. ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Room service - Breakfast included - 24/7 front desk - Housekeeping - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 17 - Sept 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=29695463&PinnedHotelID=29695463&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=29695463&PinnedHotelID=29695463&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 18 - Sept 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-18&endDate=2025-09-19&selected=29695463&PinnedHotelID=29695463&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-18&endDate=2025-09-19&selected=29695463&PinnedHotelID=29695463&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 19 - Sept 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=29695463&PinnedHotelID=29695463&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=29695463&PinnedHotelID=29695463&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=29695463&PinnedHotelID=29695463&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=29695463&PinnedHotelID=29695463&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Standard Double Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29700000/29695500/29695463/c063a99b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room ### Highlights Full-sized fridge/freezer Flat-screen TV Microwave Oven Shared/communal kitchen Coffee/tea maker Stovetop Cookware/dishes/utensils - 43 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ## You may also like Ad ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99780000/99776600/99776588/1cd60d7b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=357&ra=fit) #### Skill Forest Lodge Arusha - Breakfast included - Spa - Parking included - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arusha-Hotels-Arusha.h99776588.Hotel-Information?chkin=2025-10-1&chkout=2025-10-2&rm1=a2®ionId=178011&destination=Arusha&destType=MARKET&latLong=-3.450238,36.676114&searchId=9a19b8b5-7ba6-4fb9-87f0-b9ed290d31cc&top_cur=GBP) Ad ![Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Pool View | View from room](https://a.travel-assets.com/media/meso_cm/PAPI/Images/hotels/2000000/1270000/1267800/1267795/a587a411_b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=357&ra=fit) #### Four Points By Sheraton Arusha, The Arusha Hotel Arusha - Pool - Hot tub - Kids pool - Parking included 8.8 Excellent 147 reviews £165 includes taxes & fees 18 Oct - 19 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arusha-Hotels-Four-Points-By-Sheraton-Arusha.h1267795.Hotel-Information?chkin=2025-10-18&chkout=2025-10-19&rm1=a2®ionId=178011&destination=Arusha&destType=MARKET&latLong=-3.450238,36.676114&searchId=9a19b8b5-7ba6-4fb9-87f0-b9ed290d31cc&top_cur=GBP) Ad ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106870000/106865700/106865605/27607b09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=357&ra=fit) #### Parrot Hotel Arusha Arusha - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Parking included 7.4 Good 3 reviews £79 includes taxes & fees 1 Oct - 2 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arusha-Hotels-Parrot-Hotel-Arusha.h106865605.Hotel-Information?chkin=2025-10-1&chkout=2025-10-2&rm1=a2®ionId=178011&destination=Arusha&destType=MARKET&latLong=-3.450238,36.676114&searchId=9a19b8b5-7ba6-4fb9-87f0-b9ed290d31cc&top_cur=GBP) Ad ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9340000/9335300/9335289/46577113.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=357&ra=fit) #### Mvuli Hotel Arusha - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.2 Very good 81 reviews £77 includes taxes & fees 20 Sept - 21 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arusha-Hotels-Mvuli-Hotel.h9335289.Hotel-Information?chkin=2025-9-20&chkout=2025-9-21&rm1=a2®ionId=178011&destination=Arusha&destType=MARKET&latLong=-3.450238,36.676114&searchId=9a19b8b5-7ba6-4fb9-87f0-b9ed290d31cc&top_cur=GBP) ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FArusha-Hotels-Swahili-Home-Stay.h29695463.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FArusha-Hotels-Swahili-Home-Stay.h29695463.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-3.38692%2C36.68299&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=sOmvZq2fIQ074PQrjYyGWHXqTJ0=) Kwa mrefu, Baraa, Arusha, Arusha Region, 255 #### What's nearby - Maasai Market and Curios Crafts - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile - Arusha Clock Tower - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles - Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles - Arusha International Conference Centre - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles - Njiro Complex - 7 min drive - 3.0 miles #### Getting around - Arusha (ARK) - 21 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Karibu Uzunguni City Park - ‬3 min drive - ‪Kitamu Cafe - ‬3 min drive - ‪Africafe - ‬3 min drive - ‪Arusha Center Inn Restaurant - ‬3 min drive - ‪Khan's Barbeque - ‬3 min drive ## About this property ### Swahili Home Stay Property highlights Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a garden and a hair salon at Swahili Home Stay. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a fireplace in reception. You'll also find perks such as: - Free self-parking - A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in - Luggage storage, smoke-free property and a TV in reception Room features All guest rooms at Swahili Home Stay include thoughtful touches, such as 24-hour room service, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Shared bathrooms with showers - Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels - Communal kitchens, full-sized fridge/freezers and microwaves ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site parking ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 5 AM to 10 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 lift ### More - Fireplace in lobby - Smoke-free property ## 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 - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Shared kitchen access ### 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 ### 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. Cots (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 This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### Property is also known as Swahili Home Stay Arusha Swahili Home Stay Arusha Swahili Home Stay Guesthouse Swahili Home Stay Guesthouse Arusha ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Swahili Home Stay pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Swahili Home Stay? > 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? > Checkout 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? > Situated in Arusha, this guesthouse is within 2 miles (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 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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