Title: Book The Best Hotels in Sumbawanga for 2025 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.ca [Vacation Rentals in Sumbawanga](https://expedia.ca/Sumbawanga-Vacation-Rentals.d3301.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Sumbawanga Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Sumbawanga.d3301.Car-Rental-Guide)[Sumbawanga Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Sumbawanga.d3301.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://media.expedia.com/media/content/shared/images/travelguides/sem-hotels-tablet.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find hotels in Sumbawanga ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) ![bed illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Sep 26 - Sep 27](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3301&startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-27&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Sep 27 - Sep 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3301&startDate=2025-09-27&endDate=2025-09-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Sep 26 - Sep 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3301&startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3301&startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Compare hotels, room rates, hotel reviews and availability. 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Explore the stunning landscapes surrounding Lake Rukwa, engage with local communities to learn about their traditions, and enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and birdwatching. The town's vibrant market scene and local cuisine provide a taste of Tanzanian culture, making Sumbawanga a memorable destination for adventurous travellers. *\*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.* ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sumbawanga When planning your trip to Sumbawanga, Tanzania, consider using Expedia's search tool to set a budget and customize your preferences for affordable accommodations. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options and save more by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities. Take advantage of public transport to explore the area cost-effectively and seek out free activities like local markets and parks. Traveling during the off-peak season can also help you find better deals and lower prices on accommodations and experiences. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and customize your preferences. You can easily sort your results from lowest to highest price, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations available for booking. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your Sumbawanga hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Best time to go to Sumbawanga The best time to visit Sumbawanga is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. June is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | January | 65.5°F (18.6°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | | February | 66.2°F (19.0°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | | March | 66.2°F (19.0°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | | April | 65.8°F (18.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | | May | 65.7°F (18.7°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | | June | 64.2°F (17.9°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Average | | July | 64.4°F (18.0°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Average | | August | 68.5°F (20.3°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Average | | September | 72.3°F (22.4°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Slightly High | | October | 73.2°F (22.9°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Average | | November | 70.0°F (21.1°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | | December | 66.4°F (19.1°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | ## Frequently asked questions ### When is the best time to go to Sumbawanga? > The most popular time to visit Sumbawanga is April, when the weather is pleasantly warm and inviting, with temperatures averaging around 24°C. This month marks the end of the rainy season, resulting in lush landscapes that are great for outdoor adventures and sightseeing. > > > > From February to April, Sumbawanga experiences its peak season. During this time, tourists flock to the area to take advantage of the vibrant scenery and the comfortable climate. The pleasant temperatures encourage visitors to explore the beautiful hills, take part in local cultural events, or simply relax by the shores of Lake Tanganyika. > > > > For those who enjoy nature, April offers a fantastic opportunity to witness the region's stunning flora and fauna. Whether hiking through the nearby mountains or enjoying a boat trip on the lake, you can immerse yourself in the breathtaking surroundings, all while enjoying the warm sunshine. > > > > If you're looking for a quieter experience, consider visiting in December. While this may be a low season, it still offers a unique charm, including beautiful sunsets and a serene atmosphere that many find appealing. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? > Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Sumbawanga hotel for you. ### How can I save on a Sumbawanga hotel booking with Expedia? > Before booking your Sumbawanga hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia. ### How much is the nightly rate at a Sumbawanga hotel? > Prices for hotels in Sumbawanga often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. 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