Located in Mtwara,Southern Cross Hotel Mtwara has a private beach area and a bar. The property is around 2297 feet from Fitness Center and a 9-minute walk from Tanzania Public Service College. The property is a 10-minute walk from Lighthouse. At the hotel, rooms are equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV. Featuring a private bathroom, certain rooms at Southern Cross Hotel Mtwara also boast a terrace. All rooms at the accommodations include air conditioning and a wardrobe. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can provide tips on the area. The Passenger Ferry is 2953 feet away.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
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No credit card needed. All options are bookable without a credit card.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
10
Value for money
8.8
Location
10
High score for Mtwara

See what guests loved the most:

  • Kristiina
    Finland Finland
    Location by the sea is super! Also we enjoyed the charm of an old world safari lodge style, the garden, squirrels, birds in it. Food in the restaurant was really good.
  • Riziki
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing location right by the beach, with amazing staff and a very nice restaurant with friendly waiters. Rooms have a really good breakfast included and it's all made to order as well. Air conditioning and a fan in every room with hot water and...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Southern Cross Kitchen
    • Cuisine
      African • Indian • Mexican • Seafood • International • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian

Amenities of Southern Cross Hotel Mtwara

Most popular amenities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Badminton equipment
  • Evening entertainment
  • Snorkeling
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Lockers
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Swahili

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM

Check-out

From 6:00 AM to 11:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 11 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

4 - 10 years
Extra bed upon request
$10 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.

FAQs about Southern Cross Hotel Mtwara

  • Southern Cross Hotel Mtwara is 2 miles from the center of Mtwara. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Southern Cross Hotel Mtwara include:

    • Double

  • The prices at Southern Cross Hotel Mtwara may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, Southern Cross Hotel Mtwara is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Southern Cross Hotel Mtwara is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.

  • The nearest beach is 150 feet from Southern Cross Hotel Mtwara. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Southern Cross Hotel Mtwara offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Fishing
    • Evening entertainment
    • Beachfront
    • Private beach area
    • Happy hour
    • Beach
    • Walking tours
    • Badminton equipment
    • Live music/Performance
    • Cooking class
    • Live sports events (broadcast)

  • Southern Cross Hotel Mtwara has 1 restaurant:

    • Southern Cross Kitchen