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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Malaika Beach Resort

Situated along the shores of Lake Victoria, Malaika Beach Resort offers a complimentary airport shuttle and features an outdoor swimming pool, spa and restaurant. Mwanza Airport is 10 minutes’ drive away. The air-conditioned classic suites offer views of the lake and are equipped with satellite TV, mosquito net and seating area. It includes a minibar and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. The bathroom comes with a bath, shower and free toiletries. The Malaika Restaurant offers a variety of delicacies including Tanzanian and Indian cuisine. The Deli serves breakfast daily and light gourmet lunches are available. A selection of drinks can be enjoyed at the bar. Free airport shuttle is available at the property. Guests can unwind in the spa which features a range of massages and treatments. The resort's facilities include a children’s playground, terrace and the 24-hour front desk can assist in arranging an airport shuttle. Free WiFi is available and Mwanza city center is within 3 km.

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)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.3
High score for Mwanza
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Somya
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Ally welcomed us warmly from the start and was just wonderful. He ensured we had a room on the lower floor for our older mother, and then great rooms with a view for the rest of us The porters and service staff are all brilliant, always willing...
  • Asaad
    Sweden Sweden
    Staff were excellent and helpful, the restaurant were excellent with delicious food and amazing views on the lake
  • Ward
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were exceptional, very helpful, the food was great, the Hotel is situated in a perfect cove, the entertainment the DJ the live band were fantastic. We shall be going back. From Laura and I thank you for a fantastic weekend
  • Captain
    Tanzania Tanzania
    Room was large comfortable size with big screen flat TV. Had additional seating beyond chair at desk and comfortable queen double bed. Very clean. I will be going back in a few weeks and will recommend to anyone that I know to stay at Malaika...
  • Mohamed
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing hotel with great views, in and out of this place; whatever issues came about, they were dealt with by staff and management.
  • Zlata
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    The best facility in Mwanza. Not 5 stars but the best you can get in this city
  • Cnwamalwa
    Kenya Kenya
    Very well built facility with good food and ambience.
  • Vitalii
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice spacious room.. comfy chair on the balcony with lake views.. excellent..
  • Charles
    Tanzania Tanzania
    Break fast was good and timely prepared. We enjoyed it as there were varieties to choose from
  • Saurabh
    Kenya Kenya
    Room was clean and spacoius, staff was helpful and food was good.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African • American • Chinese • Dutch • Indian • Italian • Japanese • Korean • Mediterranean • Mexican • Pizza • Seafood • Sichuan • Spanish • Steakhouse • Thai • Local • Asian • International • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Mawimbi Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      African • Chinese • Greek • Indian • Italian • Japanese • Malaysian • Mediterranean • Mexican • Pizza • Seafood • Sichuan • Spanish • Steakhouse • Thai • Austrian • German • Asian • International • European
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Malaika Beach Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room
View
  • Lake view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bingo
  • Aerobics
  • Archery
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids' club
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Entertainment staff
  • Billiards
  • Children's playground
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Lockers
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Car hire
  • Laptop safe
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • Pool with view
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fence around pool
Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Swahili

House rules
Malaika Beach Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 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 5 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
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
US$45 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Malaika Beach Resort 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.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

FAQs about Malaika Beach Resort

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Malaika Beach Resort has 2 restaurants:

    • Mawimbi Restaurant
    • Restaurant
  • Malaika Beach Resort offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Children's playground
    • Billiards
    • Fishing
    • Kids' club
    • Beachfront
    • Evening entertainment
    • Fitness classes
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Head massage
    • Neck massage
    • Full body massage
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Foot massage
    • Back massage
    • Entertainment staff
    • Walking tours
    • Hand massage
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Fitness
    • Happy hour
    • Couples massage
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Cooking class
    • Live music/performance
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Archery
    • Aerobics
    • Bingo
    • Open-air bath
    • Beach
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Swimming Pool
    • Private beach area
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Spa/wellness packages
  • Room options at Malaika Beach Resort include:

    • Suite
    • Twin/Double
  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Malaika Beach Resort on this page.

  • Yes, Malaika Beach Resort is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Malaika Beach Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Malaika Beach Resort is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Malaika Beach Resort is 5 miles from the centre of Mwanza. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.