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The Vagabond Lodge

3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Mkwaja with free breakfast and restaurant

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine
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Deluxe Room | Beach/ocean view
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Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May

Explore the area

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118 Tanga, Mkwaja, Tanga Region
  • Mkwaja Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Nungwi Beach
  • Ushongo Beach
    ‪84 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Furnished patio
Air conditioning
TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Bidet
Minibar
Free bottled water
  • 16 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Mkwaja

At The Vagabond Lodge you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Mkwaja Beach and 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Saadani National Park. Highlights at this guest house include free daily breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .For a drink, you can stop by the guest house's own lounge bar. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning free full breakfast is offered between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM. .In the vicinity of this 3-property class Mkwaja guest house you'll find Ushongo Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Mkwaja Beach - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Saadani National Park - 7 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Ushongo Beach - 84 min drive - 41.9 km
  • Pangani District Hospital - 96 min drive - 46.3 km
  • Pangani Beach - 97 min drive - 47.2 km

About this property

The Vagabond Lodge

Guesthouse in Mkwaja with free breakfast and restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The Vagabond Lodge also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and coffee/tea in common area. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Mkwaja guest house is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Vagabond Lodge offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Rooms open to furnished patios. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower, slippers, bidets and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

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  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • There is no hot water on site.

Property is also known as

The Vagabond Lodge Mkwaja
The Vagabond Lodge Guesthouse
The Vagabond Lodge Guesthouse Mkwaja

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Vagabond Lodge?

The Vagabond Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Vagabond Lodge?

As of 6 May 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Vagabond Lodge on 7 May 2025 start from NZ$196.27, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Vagabond Lodge?

Yep, The Vagabond Lodge has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Vagabond Lodge?

Yep, The Vagabond Lodge is a short 13-minute walk from Mkwaja Beach.

What makes The Vagabond Lodge a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus private patios in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Vagabond Lodge.

Does The Vagabond Lodge serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary full brekkie is offered daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Vagabond Lodge?

No, The Vagabond Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Vagabond Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local and international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Vagabond Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Vagabond Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.

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