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Tumaini Homestay

4.0 star property
Connect with nature at this upscale lodge surrounded by historic landmarks. Explore nearby attractions then unwind in the garden.

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Near the Cultural Heritage Centre, Tumaini Homestay offers a warm welcome with a daily manager's reception and outdoor entertainment area. Unwind in the garden or connect to WiFi while enjoying concierge services, free self parking, and access to a nature reserve.
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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar

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Room options

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Single Room, 1 Bedroom | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Refrigerator
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Free bottled water
Tablet computer
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Free bottled water
Tablet computer
Laptop workspace
Wardrobe or closet
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Free bottled water
Tablet computer
Laptop workspace
Wardrobe or closet
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Arusha, Tumaini Homestay is in the suburbs and near the airport. Arusha Declaration Monument and Arusha Clock Tower are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Maasai Market and Curios Crafts. Check out an event or a game at Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium, and consider making time for Cultural Heritage Centre, a top attraction not to be missed. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing. Visit our Arusha travel guide
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Police Street, Arusha, Arusha Region

What's nearby

  • Cultural Heritage Centre
    3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium
    5 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Arusha Declaration Monument
    6 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Arusha Clock Tower
    6 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Maasai Market and Curios Crafts
    6 min drive - 5.2 km

Getting around

  • Arusha (ARK)
    30 min drive

Restaurants

  • KAHAWA cafe Shoppers
    5 min drive
  • The Bistro
    6 min drive
  • The Lively Lady Bar & Grill
    6 min drive
  • Stiggbucko Coffee Bar
    6 min drive
  • Mc-Elly's Hotel
    6 min drive

About this property

Tumaini Homestay

Upscale lodge near Cultural Heritage Centre
Located close to Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium and Arusha Declaration Monument, Tumaini Homestay provides a free daily manager's reception, a garden, and an outdoor entertainment area. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a restaurant.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), a shopping center shuttle, and a TV in the lobby
  • A bicycle cleaning area, tour/ticket assistance, and a nature reserve
Room features
All guestrooms at Tumaini Homestay have perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and free bottled water.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • Wardrobes/closets, balconies, and separate sitting areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle storage
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (weekdays only)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Tablet computer

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the bus station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 15 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 8 per person

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 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
This property accepts cash
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Tumaini Homestay Lodge
Tumaini Homestay Arusha
Tumaini Homestay Lodge Arusha

Frequently asked questions

Is Tumaini Homestay pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Tumaini Homestay ?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Tumaini Homestay ?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Tumaini Homestay located?

Situated near the airport, this lodge is within 3 mi (5 km) of Cultural Heritage Centre, Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium, and Arusha Declaration Monument. Arusha International Conference Centre and Natural History Museum are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

Tumaini Homestay Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

We stayed at Tumaini Home Stay for a short visit during our honeymoon, and it was absolutely perfect. Andy was an incredible host—his flawless English and warm personality made us feel right at home. He went above and beyond to make our stay special, offering excellent local knowledge and being incredibly accommodating to our needs. Andy’s helpfulness and genuine care truly set this experience apart. Our only regret is not staying one night. We wholeheartedly recommend Tumaini Home Stay to anyone looking for a memorable and welcoming place to stay. Andy is not just a great host—he’s a great person. 100% recommend
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024