Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Beautiful location
Friendly staff
Cons:
Old towels
Slow service

Categories

Cleanliness
7.89
Some reviews mention old towels and cleanliness issues.
Service
9.36
Generally friendly and helpful staff; however, restaurant service can improve.
Location
9.4
Hotel is beautifully located by Lake Victoria with nice views.
Room Quality
7.35
Some rooms feel small and older with furniture placement affecting privacy.
Amenities
8.88
Various amenities available; some issues with maintenance reported.
Value for Money
8.34
Good value but some guests felt service levels did not match meal prices.
Food and Beverage
7.89
Food quality varied; breakfast menu could improve and wait times for orders noted.
Overall Experience
8.86
Overall a pleasant and memorable experience despite minor issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-08 18:33

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation with a Touch of Nature

Outdoor Swimming Pool and Delicious Dining Options

Hotel Tilapia offers a serene escape with its outdoor swimming pool, lush garden, and terrace for relaxation. Indulge in a variety of cuisines at the on-site restaurant, catering to diverse tastes with African, American, and Indian dishes. Vegetarian options are also available upon request.

Convenience and Comfort at Your Fingertips

Enjoy the convenience of a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, and room service during your stay. Stay connected with free WiFi throughout the property and take advantage of amenities such as a hairdresser's and business center.

Experience tranquility and top-notch service at Hotel Tilapia. Book your stay now for an unforgettable retreat.

Important information:

Please inform 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.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:30 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

8.5
Based on 270 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.89
Service: 9.36
Location: 9.4
Room Quality: 7.35
Amenities: 8.88
Value for Money: 8.34
Food and Beverage: 7.89
Overall Experience: 8.86
S
Stanley • couple • ke
10
Value for money, love the place
Pros:

Perfect location

Cons:

Flying insects

2026-08-09 • via Nuitee
E
Erno • extended_group • nl
9
Heerlijke plek om bij te komen van (bijvoorbeeld) een safari
Pros:

Een perfecte locatie, een oase van win het hectische Neanza

Cons:

Het eten en drinken in het restaurant was goed, maar alles kwam weg laat op tafel

2026-07-25 • via Nuitee
C
chiara • couple • it
9
2026-07-18 • via Nuitee
K
Knappe • solo_traveller • fr
7
2026-07-16 • via Nuitee
S
Sophia • extended_group • us
8
Nice location. Located on lake Victoria. Nice view.
Pros:

Location was great. Breakfast was very good.

Cons:

The food was a bit over priced.

2026-07-13 • via Nuitee
Y
Youssef • couple • eg
10
2026-07-13 • via Nuitee
M
Marijn • extended_group • nl
9
Comfortable hotel in charming setting.
Pros:

Beautiful location with a lot of charm

Cons:

Bed was quite hard

2026-07-10 • via Nuitee
J
Joseph Wachira • family_with_children • ke
8
2026-07-07 • via Nuitee
H
Heinrey • couple • za
7
2026-07-06 • via Nuitee
A
Armin • solo_traveller • de
9
2026-06-27 • via Nuitee
C
Christine • solo_traveller • za
7
2026-06-19 • via Nuitee
M
Myriam • family_with_children • ch
8
Good accommodation and breakfast but poor meals lunch and supper
Pros:

Staff were welcoming,good view

Cons:

Food was bad at dinner

2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
C
Christian • couple • tz
6
2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
J
Jonathan • solo_traveller • tz
9
2026-06-08 • via Nuitee
R
Renske • couple • nl
9
2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
N
Neil • solo_traveller • za
10
Awesome!
2026-05-23 • via Nuitee
T
Tom Anliker • solo_traveller • ch
7
2026-05-21 • via Nuitee
L
lawrence • couple • us
10
Lovely
2026-05-16 • via Nuitee
S
shafiq • couple • ca
9
Great value for the money. We loved the location.
Pros:

Great staff, excellent food at the restaurant, (loved the tawa fish)and great location.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-12 • via Nuitee
C
Consolatha • solo_traveller • tz
9
Pros:

The Hotel is clean

2026-05-09 • via Nuitee