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Just a 13-minute walk from Caravan Serai Museum Bagamoyo and half a mile from The Old Fort Bagamoyo, IDC Guest House features accommodations in Bagamoyo, with an indoor pool, a garden, and a shared lounge. The property is around 30 miles from Kunduchi Water Park, 1.8 miles from Kaole Mamba Ranch, and 1.8 miles from Catholic Historic Museum Bagamoyo. The guest house features rooms with air conditioning, free private parking, and free Wifi. At the guest house, each unit has a wardrobe. At the guest house, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. There is an on-site coffee shop, and during warmer months you can make use of the barbecue facilities. You can play table tennis and darts at the guest house, and bike rental and car rental are available. Guests at IDC Guest House can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace. Lazy Lagoon Island is 6 miles from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Julius Nyerere International, 48 miles from IDC Guest House, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 queen beds
or
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
or
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
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No credit card needed. All options are bookable without a credit card.

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.0
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
5.8
High score for Bagamoyo
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Romalp
    South Africa South Africa
    Very peaceful and clean feels-like-at-home place with very friendly staff
  • Poy
    Spain Spain
    The rooms are clean and have everything needed, including mosquito nets and AC. The toilets are shared but since there are only 3 rooms, there was nobody else and we didn't have to share with others. The common area is great, there is a swimming...
  • Priya
    United States of America United States of America
    a great and peaceful place to stay in Bagamoyo! I stayed in the dorm as a solo traveller, and it is the most spacious dorm I ever stayed in! it was really comfortable and clean. it’s pretty close to the center and beaches so you can walk around,...

Area info

Amenities of IDC Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Darts
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Ping-pong
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Car rental
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Indoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Swahili

House rules

IDC Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 11:00 AM to 11:30 PM

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 10:30 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.

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

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
5+ years
Extra bed upon request
$10 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and 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 and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform IDC Guest House 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.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about IDC Guest House

  • Check-in at IDC Guest House is from 11:00 AM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • IDC Guest House is 0.7 miles from the center of Bagamoyo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • IDC Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Ping-pong
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Darts
    • Windsurfing
    • Neck massage
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Back massage
    • Bike tours
    • Full-body massage
    • Bicycle rental
    • Head massage
    • Swimming pool
    • Foot massage
    • Game drives
    • Hand massage
    • Walking tours
    • Happy hour

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at IDC Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The nearest beach is 1,650 feet from IDC Guest House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at IDC Guest House include:

    • Double
    • Family
    • Dorm Room