About this property
Firefly is located in Bagamoyo, 60 km north of Dar es Salaam. The guest house has an outdoor pool and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. Free private parking is available on site. Certain units feature a seating area where you can relax. Views of the sea, pool or garden are featured in certain rooms. You will find a shared lounge at the property. This guest house has a private beach area and bike hire is available. A range of activities are offered in the area, such as snorkeling and cycling. The guest house also offers car hire. The nearest airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport, 75 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Spa and wellness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sarah
Germany“The location and property is really great and the staff is super friendly. Also food was extremely good! Nothing to complain about at all. Thanks for having us!” - Ian
Australia“I liked the intimate spaces to sit and relax and the old world charm of such a historical building.” - Giovanna
Italy“Common areas are lovely with a great swimming pool and loads of resting areas. Breakfast was very good. Location is good, right on the beach. Room was big.” - Claudia Italy“it's a lovely place, in an old palace. the rooms are big and charming. the pool is perfect for the heat and the food is very good. the breakfast included is a great thing! all the girls that work at firefly are very nice. my little girl also had a...”
- Luca Australia“the pool, the welcome juice, the staff and the location”
- Ummeayman
Tanzania“The staff is very polite. The stay is comfortable. It shows the essence of bagamoyo and history” 
Thomas
Austria“Really chill and nice backpacker hotel in a charming historical building with a great pool and great atmosphere! We also booked a safari to Mikumi with a company they recommended and they were super nice and helpful and it worked out just...”- Frederique
Netherlands“The staff was friendly and there was a good atmosphere. The building was truly beautiful, very unique and historical. Both the inside of the building as well as the outside space was great. Enough options for breakfast, snacks and dinner.” - Aislinn Tanzania“Everything is just so chill. We can stay in the room, lay by the pool etc. the food is delicious!”
- Hayley
United Kingdom“Lovely atmosphere and really nice staff who are very helpful and friendly. The pool is great and the food is tasty.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
