A coastal landscape with a rocky shore, a small stream, and a distant hill.

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A pool area with a circular deck, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

1. Ryan's Bay Hotel

Ryan's Bay Hotel
3.0 star property
Mwanza
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Excellent oasis with lakefront views and beautiful wildlife."
United States
Jorge E
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Ryan's Bay Hotel
A bar with wooden shelves stocked with liquor bottles, a television mounted on the wall, and a person in a pink shirt holding a bottle.

2. HADJENS HOTEL

HADJENS HOTEL
3.0 star property
Mwanza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"The staff was amazing, also I has no problem getting around, it's in walking distance to different restaurants and it's very close to the airport. I would highly recommend this hotel."
United States
Oral
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
HADJENS HOTEL
A rooftop swimming pool with a view of a cityscape.

3. Gold Crest Hotel - Mwanza

Gold Crest Hotel - Mwanza
4.0 star property
Mwanza
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
JOANNE
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Gold Crest Hotel - Mwanza
A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a metal gate, and a sign reading "HADJENS HOTEL."

4. HADJENS HOTEL

HADJENS HOTEL
3.0 star property
Mwanza
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Staff are excellent."
United Kingdom
Rutendo
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
HADJENS HOTEL
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, multiple chandeliers, and large potted plants.

5. New Mwanza Hotel

New Mwanza Hotel
3.5 star property
Mwanza
7.4 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
"excellent location central in Mwanza, near ferry and Lake Victoria"
Netherlands
Peter
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
New Mwanza Hotel
An outdoor restaurant with tables and chairs, a bar area, and hanging lights.

6. The Golden Pigeon Hotel & Spa

The Golden Pigeon Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Mwanza
The price is €32
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Golden Pigeon Hotel & Spa
A landscaped garden with circular planters and a view of the water and distant buildings.

7. RUSTY ROCK BEACH RESORT & SPA

RUSTY ROCK BEACH RESORT & SPA
3.5 star property
Mwanza
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
RUSTY ROCK BEACH RESORT & SPA
A reception desk with a sign reading "RECEPTION" and a circular sign above it that says "KGB HOTEL".

8. KSB HOTEL

KSB HOTEL
3.0 star property
Mwanza
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
KSB HOTEL
A reception area with a counter, chairs, and a tiled floor.

9. FAVOURED HOTEL

FAVOURED HOTEL
3.0 star property
Mwanza
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
FAVOURED HOTEL
A balcony with a tray of white cups and saucers, a vase with red flowers, and a view of the ocean and a building with a red roof.

10. Malaika Beach Resort

Malaika Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Mwanza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"great place to stay"
Canada
Nancy
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Malaika Beach Resort
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11. Wag Hill Lodge

Wag Hill Lodge
3.0 star property
Mwanza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Very nice hotel at the lakeside, surrounded by beautiful nature. Service is exceptional and rooms are extremely nice with slight need for refurbishment. Note: Hotel is not serving alcohol and not smoker-friendly"
Germany
Denis
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Wag Hill Lodge
A hillside property with three buildings featuring terracotta roofs, surrounded by lush vegetation and rocky terrain.

12. The Lahe Hotels

The Lahe Hotels
3.5 star property
Mwanza
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Lahe Hotels
A neatly made bed with white linens, two decorative pillows with a floral design, and a brown decorative item on the bed.

13. MUKIZA LODGE MWANZA

MUKIZA LODGE MWANZA
3.0 star property
Mwanza
The price is €20
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
MUKIZA LODGE MWANZA
An outdoor seating area with wooden benches and tables, surrounded by trees and a low wall.

14. Sereni Pub & Lodge

Sereni Pub & Lodge
3.0 star property
Mwanza
The price is €20
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Sereni Pub & Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

What is Mwanza like for travellers on a budget?
Mwanza offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Mwanza Port, Saanane National Park and Lake Victoria.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Mwanza?
Based on our traveller reviews, VOT Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is Mango Village - Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Mwanza?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Mwanza, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and July, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and May, with an average of 23°C. The rainiest months in Mwanza are November, April, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 263 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Mwanza?
You don't need to spend big to find places to visit in Mwanza. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Saanane National Park and Lake Victoria, or check out the area's cultural spots like Sukuma Museum / Bujora Cultural Center.
How can I get to Mwanza and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Mwanza can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 5.6 mi (9.1 km) away from the centre in Mwanza (MWZ). Mwanza may not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see the area.