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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Mama Thea homes in Moshi offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden views. Each room includes a minibar, TV, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy free bicycles, a terrace, restaurant, bar, and outdoor fireplace. Additional amenities include a hot tub, lounge, and games room. Dining Experience: Breakfast options include continental, buffet, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, halal, gluten-free, and kosher. Local specialities, juice, pancakes, and fruits are served. Convenient Location: Located 36 km from Kilimanjaro International Airport and 38 km from Mount Kilimanjaro, the homestay is 5 km from Moshi Railway Station. Nearby attractions include Kilimanjaro National Park.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Kosher, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
or
1 single bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
6 bunk beds
1 extra-large double bed
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1 bunk bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
3 single beds
3 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jessica
    Belgium Belgium
    Quite hotel, friendly staff, clean and large rooms.
  • Joost
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The rooms where specious, hot shower and really clean! The area is also really nice. Mama Thea and others where welcoming and open for a chat. Breakfast was also really good! We would recommend a stay here!
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely surroundings, very peaceful and relaxing. Staff extremely helpful and courteous. I would also highly recommend doing a 1 day cultural tour with Old Moshi Cultural Tourism. An excellent true African experience.
  • Danny
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Spacious rooms, unbelievably helpful staff, lovely relaxing garden.
  • Cosdino
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice location. The garden is fantastic and the property is situated among green gardens. Friendly locals around too. Reallygood homemade food as well.
  • Jitka
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    It was very quiet place with beautiful garden. Very friendly staff. Absolutely delicious breakfast and dinner prepared for us. Wifi connection is very good and rooms were nice and spacious. We highly recommend it.
  • Magda
    France France
    Nous étions 3 amies en voyage en Tanzanie. Nous avons réellement apprécié notre séjour. Nous sommes venus d'Arusha après 3 jours de safari. La manager est venue nous récupérer à la station de bus la plus proche. Elle a été très acceuillante et...
  • Andreas
    Germany Germany
    Sehr freundliches, zuvorkommendes Personal das auf alle Wünsche eingeht. Preisleistungs Verhältnis stimmt, es wurde extra für uns regional gekocht! Zimmer war groß und sauber, das Bett etwas hart. Ein Wechsel wurde uns angeboten ☺️ Schöner,...
  • Mercedes
    Germany Germany
    Die Lage des Hotels ist einfach fantastisch. Sehr ruhig und idyllisch. Ein sehr schöner gepflegter Garten wo kleine Äffchen ihr zu Hause finden. Das Personal ist sehr freundlich und zuvorkommend! Das Frühstück ist abwechslungsreich und viel. Es...
  • Nuria
    Spain Spain
    Personal muy amable, nos dejaron elegir entre todas las habitaciones que tenian libres cual nos gustaba mas, por la tarde se puso a llover y la cocinera sin dejo un paraguas por iniciativa propia, el desayuno muy completo, bueno y saludable.

Managed by Mama Thea Homes

Company review score: 10Based on 18 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The Company has been in the market since 2018, still young but growing very fast. As said above, the property is internationally known due to previous volunteer programs. Well surrounded and guarded by local neighbourhood. Easy accessibility to local cultural sites. Airport Pickup and Dropoff is easy and efficient,

Property information

Located within community of Karanga, Mama Thea Homes offer comfortable and affordable accommodation. The owner - Mama Thea has more than 20 years experience of coordinating international volunteer programs. Guests are welcome to interact with her to learn/experience local cultural activities and language. Don't miss this opportunity, its unique and can only be found at Mama Thea Homes. The beautiful gardens decorate Mama Thea Homes as well as providing our guests with fresh air and lovely natural view.

Neighbourhood information

A welcoming and charming neighborhood with long term experience of interacting with foreigners. 'If you are staying at Mama Thea Homes, you are their neighbour' A guest have an option to do community escassion/tour with possibility to be guided by smiling and happy children.

Languages spoken

English,Swahili

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African • American • Chinese • Local • Asian • Grill/BBQ
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Mama Thea homes takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

10+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$20 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Mama Thea homes in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.