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About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Swahili Villa in Arusha offers a hostel with a garden, terrace, bar, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy private bathrooms, seating areas, and amenities such as showers, slippers, and wardrobes. Convenient Facilities: The property features a shared kitchen, 24-hour front desk, paid shuttle service, bike hire, and a tour desk. Additional amenities include bathrobes, tea and coffee makers, bidets, and work desks. Prime Location: Located 10 km from Arusha Airport, Swahili Villa is near attractions like Njiro Complex and Old German Boma, both 4 km away. Other points of interest include Uhuru Monument (5 km) and Mount Meru (48 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests, the property is praised for its dinner and breakfast, attentive staff, and excellent service support.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Paloma
Canada
“Such a cute, secure little place with great attention to detail. The rooms were cute and comfortable, the meals were delicious, and the staff were warm and accomodating. It's worth the 1 hour walk into the city center :D” - Arnold
Tanzania
“Clean and good value of money. Staff are exceptional, always commited to make your stay comfortable.” - Jan
Germany
“Very welcoming staff. Is a business of tanzanian people. The breakfast was well. The rooms were very clean and comfortable. Not big rooms but everything you need for sure! :) We had a very good stay and would 100% stay here again. You can...” - Katarzyna
Poland
“Very clean rooms and nice Staff, delicious breakfast” - Amy
United Kingdom
“The staff were very welcoming and the property was lovely - we stayed here before our safari and it was everything we could’ve wanted / needed, really nice set up in the communal area too, we didn’t see this on booking.com but for food, pre order...” - Luke
Netherlands
“The villa was a perfect spot before and after our safari. Staff are really friendly and helpful. The rooms are very clean, comfortable, and everything works well. Breakfast and dinner were excellent - delicious meals.” - Brooklyn
United Kingdom
“The property was so welcoming and clean. They even prepared the room for my girlfriend’s birthday it was so nice. Upon arrival we soon seen how good the property was ran, they welcomed us with fresh smoothies and information on the property. This...” - Nelson
New Zealand
“We had an unforgettable stay thanks to Anthony and his wonderful team, who made us feel completely at home from the moment we arrived. The meals—both dinner and breakfast—were absolutely delicious. We also booked a safari through Anthony, which...” - Macarena
Spain
“The place is amazing, the room was really cozy with everything we need it. The food was incredible and the staff were nice and very helpful.” - Ioli
United States
“Amazing place. Super clean. Very nice food. Very nice female staff. Very very great!”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.




The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.