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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Olivia Guesthouse in Mwanza offers spacious rooms with garden views, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes air-conditioning, a work desk, and free WiFi. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, and a family-friendly restaurant serving African, international, and barbecue grill cuisines. The bar provides a relaxing atmosphere for evening drinks. Convenient Location: Located 11 km from Mwanza Airport, the lodge is a short walk from Mwanza Train Station and near attractions such as Saanane Island National Park (1.6 km) and Sukuma Museum (19 km). Free on-site parking is available. Guest Favorites: Guests appreciate the beautiful garden, convenient location, and spacious rooms, making Olivia Guesthouse a highly rated choice.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Halal, Breakfast to go

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 double beds
2 double beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tine
    South Africa South Africa
    Friendly staff, big and clean rooms Nice breakfast
  • Paivi
    Finland Finland
    It was a very nice stay at Olivia Guesthouse. The room was big and clean and we loved the balcony. We had very nice breakfast every morning and WiFi worked well. The garden and the house itself were very beautiful. But what makes it the most...
  • Marloes
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Spacious rooms, beautiful house, great location, quiet. Friendly staff.
  • Veronica
    Tanzania Tanzania
    Breakfast could be better. There was no coffee butter nor toast. But pancakes were delicious 😋. Extremely clean place, comfortable beds, very nice water pressure and friendly helpful staff. Old warm and pretty guest house. Large rooms. Birds...
  • Catherine
    United States United States
    Really good location, very quiet, peaceful and convenient getting to the CBD. The staff were very kind and helpful. I will definitely visit again.
  • Marcin
    Ireland Ireland
    Very nice place with great locations and very nice staff
  • Lynelleee
    Canada Canada
    The staff were incredibly helpful. It was my daughters birthday and they helped me fill the room with balloons.
  • Joe
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great welcome, huge room with a lovely balcony. Very helpful with information about Mwanza and onward travels.
  • Merlijn
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The location is great, the staff is incredibly nice and the breakfast was really good. In terms of bang for buck there is no better place in Mwanza.
  • Fiona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was very close to local points of interest.. it was clean and spacious.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Olivia Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      African • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian

House rules

Olivia Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
Available 24 hours
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 04:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Olivia Guesthouse in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.