Centrally located in Mwanza and offering views of Lake Victoria, Gold Crest Hotel has 3 restaurants, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Free Wi-Fi access is available. The elegant rooms offer air conditioning, a safety deposit box, tea-and-coffee making facilities and a satellite TV. The Executive Rooms have a special round bed and the Deluxe Single Rooms offer lake views. A breakfast buffet is served in the morning. The Gold Crest Restaurant offers International cuisine including a large selection of vegetarian meals. Indian cuisine is available at Zaika Restaurant. Snacks, cocktails and refreshments can be enjoyed at The Savannah Lounge or in the Summit Bar on the roof top. There is also a coffee shop. Gold Crest Hotel offers conference and meeting facilities, a pool, a nightclub and a currency exchange. The Kamanga Ferry Terminal and Mwanza Train Station are both, each about 500 metres away. The Mwanza Airport is 10 km from Gold Crest Hotel and Saanane Island Game Reserve is 5 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
7.8
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
6.5
Low score for Mwanza

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Shani
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were great, very friendly and helpful. We had a family room (two rooms adjoining) which were very spacious and lovely, with great views of the lake. Being the end room we had views of two perspectives of the lake. Breakfast was good and...
  • Nova
    Kenya Kenya
    The room was clean and spacious. The bed was very comfortable . A/C and WIFI worked well. Great location in the town . Staff were polite and very helpful . Only downside was the breakfast- I found it average
  • Rick
    Canada Canada
    Incredibly wonderful staff and great location. Good food and nice atmosphere.
  • Sofia
    Italy Italy
    Perfect position. Clean room. Excellent breakfast. Kindness and attention from all the staff.
  • Cyprian
    Brazil Brazil
    The breakfast was excellent ! The location is excellent with the view to lake Victoria
  • Joshua
    Kenya Kenya
    I really loved my stay at Gold crest. The food was awesome also the staff was warm and welcoming.
  • Jean
    Kenya Kenya
    Staff are very polite and rooms are clean and spacious.
  • Jenny
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We were pleased with our stay here. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was clean with good facilities. The view from the balcony was beautiful. It is a 10-15 minute walk to the lake. The location is central and there is an ATM and...
  • Bahanda
    Uganda Uganda
    Breakfast had varieties and was ok with me. Ushers were too eager to take a served plate; sometimes not necessary especially in the days of COVID they should request if you need help, if not then leave you alone..
  • Carol
    United States United States
    Coveniently laid out. Great viewsof Lake Victoria. Room spacious and well-appointed. Great breakfast.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Summit Bar and Restaurant (Level- 8) BBQ Specialty
    • Cuisine
      African • Chinese • Indian • Pizza • Seafood • Local • Asian • Grill/BBQ
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal

Facilities of Gold Crest Hotel

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker