Mama Wilsen House - A budget-friendly guesthouse with terrace views and proximity to Arusha landmarks
Mama Wilsen House provides double and family rooms with carpeted floors, wardrobes, and private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers. Some units include terraces with inner courtyard views. The property offers ironing facilities, a shared kitchen, and an AM/FM alarm clock. A 3-star establishment with a 6.0/10 Booking.com rating, the guesthouse lacks onsite dining but is within 5 km of central Arusha. Nearby landmarks include Tanzanite Experience (3 km), Cultural Heritage Centre (2 km), and the Arusha Declaration Museum (3 km). Transport to these sites requires independent arrangements.
Pros
Budget-friendly accommodations with basic amenities.
Proximity to key Arusha attractions like Tanzanite Experience and Cultural Heritage Centre.
Terrace views and a quiet inner courtyard setting in select rooms.
Cons
No on-site dining options available.
The property does not offer organized tours or shuttle services.
We are looking for rooms with better price.
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Mama Wilsen House Hotel Location
Jmvc2Mp, Arusha, Tanzania,
Arusha,
Tanzania,
Arusha
Jmvc2Mp, Arusha, Tanzania,
Arusha,
Tanzania,
Arusha
City landmarks
Museum
Cultural Heritage Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Tanzanite Experience
2.2
mi
Landmark
Meerkat Expedition
2100 ft
Landmark
Maasai Market Curios and Crafts
2.2
mi
Landmark
Maishafrika Adventures
2900 ft
Museum
Arusha Declaration Museum
1.7
mi
Landmark
World Tours & Safaris Tanzania
3100 ft
Landmark
East Safari Tours and Travels
4200 ft
Landmark
Mind & Soul Travel Ltd
1.1
mi
Landmark
Masai Central Market
1.7
mi
Landmark
Tanzania Insideout Discovery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kabubi Tours and Safaris
1.1
mi
Landmark
Eligius' Kili Treks and Safari
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kwetu Tanzania Eco-tourism & Safaris
1.2
mi
Landmark
Arusha Community Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Miliki Safaris & Tours
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cultural Heritage Art Gallery & Shops
1.3
mi
Landmark
Arusha Baha'i Centre
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kilimanjaro Adventure Safari Club
1.3
mi
Landmark
Tanzania Adventure - Day Tours
1.3
mi
Landmark
Angels of God Ministries International church
1.3
mi
Market
Arusha Central Market
1.7
mi
Landmark
Sakina supermarket
2.2
mi
Nearby
Sakina supermarket
1600 ft
Explore Arusha
Activities and Dining Near Mama Wilsen House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cultural Heritage Centre
25 minutes' walk
Cultural Heritage Centre showcases Tanzania's art and crafts with shops and galleries. Free admission on first Saturdays.
Tanzanite Experience
10 minutes' drive
Tanzanite Experience offers insight into the rare gemstone, with an educational tour and a chance to purchase unique jewelry.
Arusha Central Market
30 minutes' walk
Arusha Central Market is a vibrant hub filled with local produce, crafts, and souvenirs, reflecting the local culture perfectly.
Uhuru Monument
10 minutes' drive
Uhuru Monument commemorates Tanzania's independence and features beautiful gardens, offering a peaceful spot in the city.
Mount Meru Trekking
10 minutes' drive
Mount Meru trekking is ideal for adventure seekers looking for stunning views and a challenging hike. Guided tours are available.
Yoga Classes at a Local Studio
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes foster wellness and mindfulness, available at local studios with sessions for all skill levels.
The Blue Heron
10 minutes' walk
The Blue Heron features local Tanzanian dishes and a cozy atmosphere, particularly acclaimed for its grilled fish and vegetarian options.
Rivertrees Country Inn
10 minutes' drive
Rivertrees offers a fine dining experience with international cuisine, known for fresh ingredients and a beautiful garden setting.
Triple A Club
15 minutes' walk
Triple A Club hosts lively dance nights and entertainment events, perfect for a fun evening while enjoying local music.
Arusha International Conference Centre
10 minutes' drive
Arusha International Conference Centre features regular exhibitions and events, making it a hub for arts and culture lovers.
Getting around
Arusha (ARK)11 min
·
4.5
mi
Kilimanjaro (JRO)83 min
·
34.2
mi
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About Mama Wilsen House
How far is Mama Wilsen House from the center of Arusha?
The hotel is located 10 km from the center of Arusha.
What are the nearby attractions to Mama Wilsen House?
Nearby attractions include Olpopongi - Masai Cultural Village & Museum (50 km) and the Cultural Heritage Centre (approximately 2 km away).
What kind of amenities does Mama Wilsen House provide?
Highlights include a shared kitchen, free WiFi, and a spacious lounge area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mama Wilsen House?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Mama Wilsen House?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.
What room amenities are available at Mama Wilsen House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Mama Wilsen House?
The hotel offers a daily breakfast with à la carte and American options.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Mama Wilsen House?
The staff speaks English and Swahili.
How far is the nearest supermarket from Mama Wilsen House?
Sakina supermarket is located 700 meters from the hotel.
Does Mama Wilsen House offer any leisure facilities?
Guests can enjoy access to a communal terrace and a lounge area for relaxation.
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