About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Mkoani Homestay in Moshi offers a sun terrace, garden, bar, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the outdoor seating area or enjoy the picnic spots. Convenient Facilities: The homestay features a lounge, outdoor fireplace, beauty services, and a shared kitchen. Additional amenities include free on-site private parking, bicycle parking, and a tour desk. Dining Options: Breakfast options include continental, vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free. Local specialties, juice, pancakes, and fruits are served in the dining area. Nearby Attractions: Moshi Railway Station is 3 mi away, and Kilimanjaro International Airport is 24 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Elise
United States United States
Simple but comfortable accommodations. I enjoyed meeting the property dog Rolex! Food was excellent. They helped as much as they could when my luggage was lost. Good location close to some of the top restaurants in the area such as Jackfruit cafe.
Laurence
Netherlands Netherlands
Super cozy tiny home, which has everything you need. The owner is super lovely and prepares an super tasty breakfast. Highly recommend!
Leah
United States United States
Little touches of fresh cut flowers and fresh coffee on arrival. Turned the water heater on for us prior to our arrival. Trip to store just to get cold sparkling water for my spouse recovering from illness.
Marlene
Italy Italy
Great relaxing getaway made with sustainable materials and nice layout with a bar and really beautiful garden with Kilimanjaro view!
Mario
Canada Canada
The people, guests and workers were incredibly hospitable. I’m glad I spent time here instead of a hotel that doesn’t offer this sort of warmth and hospitality. Dee and her husband take great care of this place and you can tell they have put time...
Katelyn
United States United States
Definitely recommend!!! Dilay and her family were so welcoming and accommodating, which only adds to this beautiful, cozy property. This was my favorite place I stayed at while in Moshi.
Sandra
United States United States
The homey atmosphere was so delightful after a long travel day. The hosts are very generous and helpful, it didn't take long for me to feel more comfortable with a new country. There are many common areas to relax or chat with other guests. The...
Lauren
United States United States
Everything during our stay was so lovely! The breakfasts were so delicious, and Darlie was incredibly helpful whenever we had questions or needed assistance. She helped us coordinate rides into town, a Materuni Waterfalls tour, and a ride back to...
Thrasyvoulos
Italy Italy
Great homestay at Darlie's, incredibly clean, with a beautiful garden, staff like family and 4-star breakfast with local coffee.
Kulwinder
Canada Canada
This property is good, but far from city transportation not good here

Managed by Dee

Company review score: 9.7Based on 277 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

A Warm Welcome from the Mkoani Homestay Team We love seeing our guests happy, comfortable, and cared for. From cozy rooms and homemade meals to helping with treks, safaris, and local adventures, we’re here to make your stay unforgettable. Join us for friendly gatherings, music, cooking, and exploring Moshi’s vibrant markets—all with a warm smile and genuine hospitality. Karibu sana to your home in Moshi!

Property info

Mkoani Homestay – Where Comfort Meets Adventure in Moshi Welcome to Mkoani Homestay, your home away from home in the charming town of Moshi. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood just a short drive from the town center, our homestay offers the perfect blend of authentic Tanzanian hospitality, modern comfort, and adventure-ready convenience. Whether you’re here to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, discover the beauty of Tanzania’s famous safari parks, or simply unwind, Mkoani Homestay is designed with you in mind. Our bright, spacious rooms provide the comfort you need after a day of exploration, while our lush garden and cozy seating areas create a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. Start your morning with a fresh, homemade breakfast—including vegetarian and vegan options—and enjoy the flexibility of lunch or dinner upon request. What makes us special is our personal touch: we love helping guests plan everything from private and joining safaris to local cultural experiences and Kilimanjaro trekking adventures. With free WiFi, a welcoming atmosphere, and a team that treats you like family, Mkoani Homestay is more than just a place to stay—it’s a place to belong. Come for the adventure, stay for the comfort. Karibu sana to Mkoani Homestay!

Neighborhood info

Discover a green, quiet neighborhood with a river to explore and swim (when safe), and spot blue velvet monkeys and squirrels in the backyard. Enjoy breathtaking views of the sunset and Kilimanjaro, just steps from cafes, restaurants, yoga, and massage spots—perfect for a quick bite, a last-minute order, or if you’re very hungry.

Languages Spoken

English,Swahili

Area info

Amenities of Mkoani Homestay

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 1:30 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 14 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
$5 per child, per night
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
$10 per person, per night

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Mkoani Homestay of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

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