Meet Mariam
Cultured, Humble, Friendly
I don’t do modern, I do me, I do Swahili
On a typical day...
I’m mostly at home/work from home.
When I host guests...
I like to chat with them when they are home but have my own things going on.
Family Hobbies
Cycling, Gardening, Nature
Hosting guests since
2015
About the Homestay
- Welcomes
- Males
- Females
- Couples
- Families
- Students
BeSwahilid Bed & Breakfast is an exclusive and unique establishment in the Bagamoyo area. Located in the sprawling historic township of Bagamoyo, BeSwahilid takes an authentic hospitality approach to the tourism industry. The charm of BeSwahilid comes from its exceptional perspective of authentic Swahili sphere and escapism to a popular demographic pool of tourists worldwide. You will not only stay with a Swahili family, but you will BE MSWAHILI during your stay. Karibu, kuwa Mswahili (Welcome, Be Mswahili)!
House Facilities
- Garden
- Parking
- Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
Bedrooms available for booking
About the Area
Situated just 3km from Caravan Serai Museum Bagamoyo. BeSwahilid B & B features accommodation in Bagamoyo with access to a restaurant, a shared lounge, as well as a shared kitchen. This bed and breakfast offers free private parking and room service.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Catholic Historic Museum Bagamoyo, The Old Fort Bagamoyo and Bagamoyo Arts and Cultural Institute - Tasuba.
Local Area Facilities
- Beach
- Shopping Centre
- Bus Stop
- Hospital
Meals
Hosts can offer a complimentary light breakfast at their discretion. All other meals, including a full breakfast, might incur an additional cost, if offered. Meals and any additional payment should be arranged directly with your host.
Included in the stay
- Complimentary Light Breakfast
- Use of Kitchen
Available on request at an extra cost
- Full Breakfast
- Packed lunch
Diet Type available on request
- Vegetarian
- Halal
House Rules
No noise after 10pm
No Smoking in rooms or on grounds
Smoking Rules
Your host is a non-smoker.
Smoking is not allowed.
How do I book?
Contact the host to check their availability and ask them any questions you have about staying with them. Once the host confirms they’re available for your dates, you can complete your booking.
When do I pay?
Once a host confirms they're available, you can go ahead and pay the 15% booking fee (maximum of 250 $£€ for longer term bookings) using a choice of payment methods: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Maestro, Laser, JCB & PayPal (not available in certain countries). You then pay your host on arrival or as stated by your host on their profile and agreed by you on booking. Please be cautious if a host requests advance payment if its not included on their profile. Our hosts have been advised that if they wish to request advance payment they must make this explicit in their profile. We do not recommend the use of Money gram or Western Union.
When can I share my contact details?
Host and Guest email address, phone number and home address will be exchanged in a confirmation email sent to both immediately after a booking is completed. It's against our policy for Guests and Hosts to exchange direct contact details via our messaging system.