Title: Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel 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) # Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel Hostel with free breakfast, near Nungwi Beach ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23020000/23013900/23013877/90b6ff14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23020000/23013900/23013877/185d4206.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23020000/23013900/23013877/fd6aa701.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23020000/23013900/23013877/261f608c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23020000/23013900/23013877/cdaad6bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located near Nungwi Beach, Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel has a peaceful garden for post-adventure relaxation. Guests enjoy continental breakfast and free WiFi. Visitors appreciate the helpful staff and convenient amenities, including an on-site bar. 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Bar - 24/7 front desk - Breakfast included - Laundry - Air conditioning - Kitchen ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 21 - Nov 22](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=23013877&PinnedHotelID=23013877&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=23013877&PinnedHotelID=23013877&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 22 - Nov 23](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=23013877&PinnedHotelID=23013877&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=23013877&PinnedHotelID=23013877&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 21 - Nov 23](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=23013877&PinnedHotelID=23013877&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=23013877&PinnedHotelID=23013877&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov 28 - Nov 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=23013877&PinnedHotelID=23013877&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=23013877&PinnedHotelID=23013877&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ![Economy Double Room, 2 Double Beds | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23020000/23013900/23013877/5423b003.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Economy Double Room, 2 Double Beds ### Highlights Air conditioning Kitchenette LCD TV Ceiling fan Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead Coffee/tea maker Satellite channels - 108 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Double Beds ![Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23020000/23013900/23013877/65a91dac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm ### Highlights Air conditioning Kitchenette LCD TV Ceiling fan Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead Coffee/tea maker Satellite channels - 22 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 10 Large Single Beds ![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%2FNungwi-Hotels-Homeland-Swahili-Lodge.h23013877.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FNungwi-Hotels-Homeland-Swahili-Lodge.h23013877.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-5.73684%2C39.29903&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7WdEi04d51R7bNeqokBPqcDZLy8=) Zanzibar, Nungwi, Unguja Kaskazini #### What's nearby - Nungwi Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Kendwa Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles - Nungwi Natural Aquarium - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile - Mnarani Natural Aquarium - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles - Kiwengwa Beach - 50 min drive - 20.3 miles #### Getting around - Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) - 89 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Tam Tam Restaurant - ‬16 min walk - ‪Sexy Fish - ‬17 min walk - ‪M&J Cafe - ‬17 min walk - ‪The Corner - ‬19 min walk - ‪Mangi's Bar - ‬17 min walk ## About this property ### Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel Hostel near Nungwi Beach At Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Adventurous travellers may like the cycling at this hostel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar. Other perks include: - Free self-parking - Bike hire, express check-out and express check-in - Luggage storage, tour/ticket information and barbecues Room features All guest rooms at Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel offer comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with rainfall showers - LCD TVs with satellite channels - Kitchenettes, coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92550000/92547300/92547222/w713h537x0y0-25b7bc45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Majani Breeze Nungwi - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry 8.8 Excellent 15 reviews £27 includes taxes & fees 22 Nov - 23 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=92547222&PinnedHotelID=92547222&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Economy Double Room, Garden View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109450000/109449700/109449633/31884fbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Tropinest Nungwi - 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily - A bar/lounge ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals ### Family friendly - In-room kitchenette - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden ### More - Designated smoking areas - Mosquito nets ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - LCD TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Kitchenette ### More - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Desk ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 1 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Express check-in available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets stay for free ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### 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 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit 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. ### Property is also known as Homeland Swahili Lodge Nungwi Homeland Swahili Nungwi Homeland Swahili Homeland Swahili Lodge Homeland Swahili Lodge Hostel Homeland Swahili Hostel Nungwi Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel Nungwi Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel? > Check-in begins at 1 PM. ### What time is check-out at Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel? > Checkout is at noon. ### Where is Homeland Swahili Lodge - Hostel located? > Situated near the beach, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Nungwi Beach and Kendwa Beach. Nungwi Natural Aquarium and Mnarani Natural Aquarium 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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