Hotel Tilapia - Mwanza

$$$$||View on mapMwanza, TanzaniaCapripoint, Mwanza, Tanzania|
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Hotel Tilapia - Mwanza
Capripoint, Mwanza, Tanzania·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Location9.3
Staff8.9
Comfort8.6
Cleanliness8.4
Facilities8.3
Who stays here
Couples28%
Families26%
Solo26%
Groups13%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Location9.3
Staff8.9
Comfort8.6
Cleanliness8.4
Facilities8.3
Who stays here
Couples28%
Families26%
Solo26%
Groups13%

3-star Lake Victoria hotel with outdoor pool, 3 restaurants, and spa services near Mwanza city attractions

Dining

Hotel Tilapia offers an on-site selection of 3 restaurants serving African, American, Indian, Italian, Japanese, pizza, seafood, Thai, and vegetarian cuisines. The family-friendly restaurant and bar overlooking Lake Victoria provide a setting for meals alongside coffee from the on-site coffee house. Guests can also request a special diet menu or order wine and champagne from the bar.

Leisure

The hotel has a year-round outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, beach chairs, and a shallow end for children. A spa and wellness centre on the property offers massage treatments, and the garden and terrace provide additional spaces for relaxation. BBQ facilities are available for guest use throughout the year.

Business

Hotel Tilapia in Mwanza includes a dedicated business centre with meeting and banquet facilities for corporate events. A 24-hour front desk provides currency exchange, luggage storage, and invoice services for both leisure and business travelers. Free Wi-Fi across the property and a paid airport shuttle support professional and travel needs.

Family Accommodations

Family rooms at Tilapia Hotel Mwanza Tanzania come with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and a balcony or terrace with lake, garden, or mountain views. The hotel offers a kid-friendly buffet and special kids' meals from the restaurant menu. A fence surrounds the pool for added safety, and family rooms are set throughout the property.

Location

Situated on Capri Point, Hotel Tilapia Mwanza Tanzania is a 9-minute walk from Mwanza Train Station and 0.5 miles from Saanane Island National Park. The hotel provides free private parking and an airport shuttle to Mwanza Airport, located 8 miles away. Nearby attractions include CCM Kirumba Stadium, and street parking is also available.

  • Location: Lake Victoria waterfront, 9 min walk from Mwanza Train Station
  • Dining: 3 restaurants with African, Indian, American cuisines
  • Leisure: Outdoor pool, spa and wellness centre, BBQ facilities
  • Business: Business centre with meeting and banquet facilities
  • Family: Family rooms with lake views, kid-friendly buffet
  • Services: 24-hour front desk, free private parking, paid airport shuttle
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 12:00-23:00
from 06:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 12.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Swahili
Building
Number of rooms:40
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Rooms and availability

Standard Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Lake view
  • Shower
  • Balcony

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site parking lot

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Massage

Spa & wellness center

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Hotel Tilapia

💵 Lowest room price 113 US$
📏 Distance to center 200 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 6.7 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Mwanza, MWZ

Location

Capripoint, Mwanza, Tanzania
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Capripoint, Mwanza, Tanzania
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Capripoint, Mwanza, Tanzania
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