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About the Hotel

Mto Wa Mbu, Lawala Rd, House# 26 Kigongoni, Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania
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Near Lake Manyara National Park
Perfect
9.6
/10

Accommodation

Mwi Village House offers 12 private guest units featuring traditional architecture with thatched roofs. Each room includes a private bathroom with hot water, ensuring comfort and privacy. Guests can enjoy views of the surrounding landscape from their rooms.

Dining

The hotel provides an on-site restaurant serving local and international dishes made from fresh, organic ingredients. Breakfast is included with each stay, allowing guests to start their day with a hearty meal. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.

Activities

Mwi Village House is situated close to several national parks, offering guests a variety of outdoor activities. Guided tours to Tarangire and Lake Manyara National Parks can be arranged through the hotel. Local cultural experiences, including village tours and cooking classes, are also available.

Sustainability

The hotel embraces eco-friendly practices by using solar energy and promoting recycling initiatives. Sustainable farming practices are employed on-site, contributing to the local community and environment. Mwi Village House supports local artisans, offering handmade crafts for sale to guests.

Location

Located in Mto wa Mbu, the hotel is a gateway to explore the Great Rift Valley and nearby wildlife reserves. Guests have easy access to cultural markets and village life, providing an authentic local experience. The hotel is positioned just a short drive from Arusha, making it convenient for travelers.

Highlights

Location: Gateway to Great Rift Valley

Accommodation: 12 private guest units

Dining: On-site restaurant with organic ingredients

Activities: Guided tours to national parks

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the delicious ugali at nearby Mto wa Mbu restaurants.
  • Visit the vibrant Mto wa Mbu market for fresh produce and handicrafts.
  • Take a guided village tour to learn about local Maasai culture.
  • Explore Lake Manyara National Park for breathtaking wildlife views.
  • Try the local banana beer at a family-owned brewpub for a unique taste.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Economy Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Comfort Triple Room Shower
2 persons
33 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Mto Wa Mbu, Lawala Rd, House# 26 Kigongoni, Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania
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Mto Wa Mbu, Lawala Rd, House# 26 Kigongoni, Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania
Explore Mto wa Mbu
Explore Mto Wa Mbu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Massai Market
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering handmade crafts, textiles, and local art from the Maasai community, perfect for unique souvenirs.
Lake Manyara National Park
10-minute drive
Stunning national park known for its diverse wildlife, including flamingos and elephants, plus scenic views and walking trails.
Mto wa Mbu Cultural Tourism Program
10-minute drive
Cultural tours highlighting local traditions, crafts, and culinary experiences that immerse visitors in the authentic local lifestyle.
Canoe to See the Hippos
10-minute drive
Guided canoe trips provide an exciting chance to observe hippos in their natural habitat. Booking required in advance.
Bike Rentals
5-minute drive
Biking through scenic routes around Mto Wa Mbu offers both leisure and adventure. Rentals available at local shops.
Jambo Campsite Restaurant
10-minute drive
Casual outdoor dining spot with African BBQ specialties and vegetarian options, featuring local flavors and friendly service.
Twiga Campsite Restaurant
10-minute drive
Relaxed eatery known for its fresh, farm-to-table dishes, offering beautiful views and a great atmosphere. Reservations acceptable.
Local Music Venue
10-minute drive
Energetic venue featuring live Tanzanian music and performances that highlight the local culture. Check for weekly events.
Mto Wa Mbu Cultural Center
10-minute drive
Host to various cultural events, dancing, and storytelling sessions suitable for all ages, providing an enriching experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Mto wa Mbu7 min  ·  4.3 km
Airports
Lake Manyara (LKY)18 min  ·  11.9 km
Arusha Airport (ARK)153 min  ·  102.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-18:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mwi Village House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Mwi Village House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mwi Village House?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Mwi Village House from Lake Manyara Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Lake Manyara Airport, which takes approximately 20 minutes by car.
What amenities are available at Mwi Village House?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a shared kitchen, and an outdoor fireplace.
Are there dining options available at Mwi Village House?
Continental and vegetarian breakfast options, along with local specialties and packed lunches, are available for an additional charge.
What activities can guests enjoy at Mwi Village House?
Guests can enjoy cycling, bike tours, and walking tours nearby.
What room amenities are provided at Mwi Village House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a seating area, and a dining area.
Is parking available at Mwi Village House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Mwi Village House?
Nearby attractions include Lake Manyara National Park (5 km) and Mto wa Mbu Cultural Tourism Program (10 minutes' drive).
Does Mwi Village House provide any outdoor spaces for guests?
The hotel features a garden and an outdoor dining area for guests.
What type of guests does Mwi Village House cater to?
The hotel targets nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and families looking for comfortable accommodations.
What is the distance from Mwi Village House to Lake Manyara?
Mwi Village House is located 5 km from Lake Manyara.

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