Title: Swahili Home Stay - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=178011&destination=Arusha%2C+Arusha+Region%2C+Tanzania&selected=29695463&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Swahili Home Stay Continental breakfast starts the day right at this welcoming retreat where staff makes check-in seamless and guests consistently feel at ease ## Photo gallery for Swahili Home Stay ![Standard Double Room | Living room - Swahili Home Stay (Arusha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29700000/29695500/29695463/b7855c0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Swahili Home Stay (Arusha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29700000/29695500/29695463/7ae3dba2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room | In-room dining - Swahili Home Stay (Arusha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29700000/29695500/29695463/fd84a14e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room - Swahili Home Stay (Arusha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29700000/29695500/29695463/d6032857.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hallway - Swahili Home Stay (Arusha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29700000/29695500/29695463/8c0a45c8.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. 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[Visit our Arusha travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Arusha.dx178011) [View more Guest houses in Arusha](https://www.expedia.ca/Arusha-Guest-Houses.d178011-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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 \- 1.5 km - Arusha Declaration Monument 2 min drive \- 1.9 km - Arusha Clock Tower 3 min drive \- 2.6 km - Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium 3 min drive \- 2.3 km - Njiro Complex 7 min drive \- 4.9 km ### Getting around - Arusha (ARK) 21 min drive ### Restaurants - KaffĂ© Koffee Arusha 2 min drive - Fifi's 3 min drive - Karibu Uzunguni City Park 3 min drive - KAHAWA cafe Shoppers 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 the lobby. You'll also find perks like: - Free self parking - A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in - Luggage storage, a TV in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk Room features All guestrooms at Swahili Home Stay feature thoughtful touches such as 24-hour room service, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge - Free self parking on site - Limited onsite self parking ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 5:00 AM to 10:00 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 elevator ### More - Fireplace in lobby - Smoking not allowed ## 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 - Microwave - Oven - Shared kitchen access - Stovetop ### 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Renovations and closures This property is closed from November 13 2025 to November 13 2026 (dates subject to change). ### 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 Cribs (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 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators 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? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Swahili Home Stay? ### What time is check-out at Swahili Home Stay? ### Does Swahili Home Stay provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Swahili Home Stay located? ## Have a question? 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