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The Lodge
A Historic Home
Reimagined
Blending timeless Swahili architecture with modern comfort, Old Stone Lodge offers an authentic Bagamoyo experience in a beautifully restored heritage property.
Our Story
More Than 125 Years of Heritage
Old Stone Lodge stands as a celebration of Bagamoyo's rich history, preserving the charm of traditional Swahili architecture while providing the comfort and elegance expected by today's traveller.
Old Stone Lodge occupies one of Bagamoyo's historic family homes. Carefully restored with respect for its original architecture, the lodge preserves the character, craftsmanship and timeless beauty that have stood for well over a century.
Every room has been thoughtfully designed to blend authentic heritage with modern comfort. Original stonework, airy courtyards and handcrafted details are complemented by contemporary amenities, creating a peaceful retreat in the heart of this historic coastal town.
Whether you are visiting for history, culture, business or a relaxing escape by the Indian Ocean, Old Stone Lodge offers an experience rooted in heritage, personalised service and genuine Tanzanian hospitality.
Heritage Timeline
More Than a Century of Stories
Every stone, courtyard and doorway tells a story. Explore the journey of Old Stone Lodge from a historic family home to one of Bagamoyo's distinctive boutique accommodations.
1890s
A Family Home
The original stone residence was established in the heart of historic Bagamoyo, reflecting the timeless Swahili architecture that continues to define the town today.
1900s
Generations of Heritage
For more than a century the property remained within the same family, preserving its history, craftsmanship and welcoming spirit through generations.
Today
Old Stone Lodge
Lovingly restored into a boutique lodge, the property now welcomes travellers from around the world while honouring its rich architectural and cultural heritage.
Historic Architecture
Preserving
Bagamoyo's Heritage
Old Stone Lodge has been carefully restored to preserve its original architectural character while providing the comfort, convenience and hospitality expected by today's traveller.
Original Structure
Traditional coral stone construction with authentic Swahili architectural details.
Modern Comfort
Air-conditioned rooms, modern bathrooms, complimentary Wi-Fi and carefully selected amenities.
Peaceful Courtyard
A tranquil courtyard offering the perfect place to relax after exploring historic Bagamoyo.
Authentic Hospitality
Friendly local hosts providing warm Tanzanian hospitality and personalised service.
A Place to Slow Down
The Courtyard
Hidden behind the historic stone walls of Old Stone Lodge lies a peaceful courtyard where guests can enjoy breakfast, relax with a book, meet fellow travellers or simply unwind after exploring the rich history and coastline of Bagamoyo.
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Fresh breakfast served daily
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Peaceful outdoor seating areas
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Authentic Swahili atmosphere
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Ideal place to relax after sightseeing
Experience It Yourself
Ready to Stay at
Old Stone Lodge?
Discover the charm of historic Bagamoyo, relax in beautifully restored heritage rooms, and enjoy authentic Tanzanian hospitality.