Hotel Tilapia

3 stars
Capripoint, Mwanza, Tanzania
Mwanza, Tanzania
+255 787 615 019
8.3
Very good
based on 365 reviews
365 reviews
Thu 23/7
-
Fri 24/7
2 guests, 1 room
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C$ 143
/Cheapest rate per night
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Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 143
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 143
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 168
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Overview

Located in Mwanza, 800 metres from Mwanza Train Station, Hotel Tilapia provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. This 3-star hotel offers a bar. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel you will find a restaurant serving African, American and Indian cuisine. A vegetarian option can also be requested. The property has a hairdresser's and business centre. Saanane Island National Park is 1 km from Hotel Tilapia, while CCM Kirumba Stadium is 3.7 km away. Mwanza Airport is 12 km from the property.
8.3
Very good
365 reviews

Latest deals for Hotel Tilapia

Thu 23/7
-
Fri 24/7
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 143
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 143
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 168
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Hotel Tilapia

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Lake view
  • Telephone
  • Mountain view
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Pants press
  • Tumble dryer

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Health and safety

  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Mosquito net
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Lowered sink

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Beauty salon

Reviews of Hotel Tilapia

8.3
Very good
365 verified ratings
Wonderful
179
Very good
92
Good
45
Okay
15
Fair
19
Mediocre
10
Poor
5

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location by the lake, friendly and helpful staff, and the quality and variety of breakfast and restaurant offerings, especially Indian dishes. Many appreciated the beautiful views, clean rooms, and overall atmosphere. However, some guests noted issues with cleanliness, room size, old towels, and occasional maintenance problems such as electricity and internet. Despite these drawbacks, the positive aspects made for a pleasant stay for most visitors.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Breakfast9 out of 10
Restaurant8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
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Wonderful
Michael, Apr 2017
Pros (+) Great food, friendly and helpful staff, clean

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Check in anytime after 12:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

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C$ 198
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Hotel Tilapia

  • How long should you stay at Hotel Tilapia? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Hotel Tilapia

  • Where is Hotel Tilapia located?

    Hotel Tilapia is located at Capripoint, 1.3 km from the centre of Mwanza.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel Tilapia?

    Check-in time is 12:00 PM and check-out time is 10:30 AM at Hotel Tilapia.

  • Does Hotel Tilapia offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel Tilapia offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Hotel Tilapia offer free parking?

    Yes, Hotel Tilapia offers free parking.

  • How far is Hotel Tilapia from the airport?

    Hotel Tilapia is 10.1 km from Mwanza. Hotel Tilapia is 152.8 km from Grumeti Game Reserve Kirawira B.

  • Does Hotel Tilapia have a pool?

    Yes, Hotel Tilapia has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Hotel Tilapia hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hotel Tilapia in Mwanza and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Hotel Tilapia and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Hotel Tilapia.

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8.2
1.3 km
Mwanza
10.1 km

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