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Executive Twin Room
323 square feet
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Deluxe Double Room
377 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Family Room
431 square feet
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Beachfront guesthouse with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
On private beach
Laundry facilities

A stay at Wag Hill Homestay places you in the heart of Mwanza, a 5-minute drive from Lake Victoria and 7 minutes from Mwanza Port. This luxury guesthouse is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Rock Beach Garden and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Saanane National Park.

Make yourself at home in one of the 6 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.

Head down to the water and enjoy a day at the private beach, or take advantage of other recreational amenities, which include bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this guesthouse include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a communal living room.

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The guesthouse also offers room service (during limited hours). A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Featured amenities include a computer station, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

This Mwanza guesthouse has its very own private beach. The guesthouse offers a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and a snack bar/deli. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This luxury guesthouse also offers a terrace, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff. For a surcharge, an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is offered to guests. Onsite uncovered self parking is complimentary.

Wag Hill Homestay is a smoke-free property.

  • Picnic area
  • Daily
  • Coworking spaces
  • Organic food
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Showcase for local artists
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Uncovered parking
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Secured parking
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Free self parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • No single-use plastic soda bottles
  • Games
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
  • Computer station
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • Biodegradable/compostable straws
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • On private beach
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Free continental breakfast
  • Concierge services
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Airport transportation
  • Total number of rooms - 6
  • Number of floors - 3
  • No accessible airport shuttle
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Parking onsite
  • Number of stairs to reach property 1
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Free breakfast
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 2023
  • Free WiFi
  • Smoke-free property
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Charcoal grill
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Television in common areas
  • Garden
  • Multilingual staff
  • Outdoor furniture

Family Friendly Amenities

  • On private beach
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Swahili

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Wag Hill Homestay offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations with slippers and shared/communal kitchens. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks and kitchen islands. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Desk
  • Premium bedding
  • Room service
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Microwave
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Bidet
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Slippers
  • Shower only
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Cable TV service
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shared/communal kitchen access
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Oven
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Highchair
  • Toaster
  • Number of bathrooms - 4
  • Mixer
  • Toaster oven
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Recycling
  • Paper towels
  • Freezer
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available
  • Number of days between towel changes: 2
  • Number of days between bed sheet changes: 2
  • Kitchen island
  • Meal delivery service available
  • Tile flooring in room

Where to Eat

A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Wag Hill Homestay has a restaurant on site.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to Do

Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include a private beach.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Safari nearby
  • Casino nearby

Spa Services

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Well-lit path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 6:00 AM

Check-in time ends at midnight

Minimum check-in age is: 15

Check-out

Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per night.

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or 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

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and high chair

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash

Mobile payment options include: M-Pesa

This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Long-term renters welcome

This property uses a grey water recycling system

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and high chair. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, cash, mobile payments, and M-Pesa. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses a grey water recycling system. Long-term renters welcome.

Grey water recycling system

Mobile payments

Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)

Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)

Credit card pre-authorization

Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning

Comprehensive food waste policy

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Long-term renters welcome

Staffed front desk

M-PESA

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Service animals not allowed

Debit cards

Fees

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 20 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Wag Hill Homestay Mwanza
  • Wag Hill Homestay Guesthouse
  • Wag Hill Homestay Guesthouse Mwanza

We should mention

Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

Alcohol is not served or permitted at this property.

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