“The location is perfect for easily exploring Arusha and catching shuttle buses, making our travels so convenient!”view full review
Arusha Backpackers Hotel is a clean, budget accommodation within the Arusha central business district, offering quality service to its clients. This 2-star hotel features a rooftop bar with views of Mount Meru and provides complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Arusha Backpackers Hotel include single, double, and dormitory-style options with shared bathrooms, free toiletries, and slippers. Guests have access to clean shared bathrooms containing hot showers available 24 hours a day.
Dining Options
The airy restaurant bar offers unobstructed views of Mount Meru, with a buffet breakfast available each morning. Chef is always willing to satisfy the most demanding palates of every diner.
Leisure & Services
Arusha Backpackers Hotel provides a rooftop terrace where guests can take in views of the surrounding area. The hotel also offers dry cleaning services and a 24-hour front desk with staff available to assist.
Location & Transportation
Nearby landmarks include Maasai Market Curios and Crafts, approximately 1 miles away, and Amani Children's home & Village, approximately 1 miles away. The nearest bus station is Dalla dalla, located just 7 minutes walking distance from the hotel.
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Arusha Backpackers Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Double Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Standard Double Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Arusha Backpackers Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Lovely Rooftop Views
“Having breakfast on the rooftop terrace was lovely, with stunning views that made every morning special.” view full review
Cozy and Comfortable
“My room offered a cozy atmosphere, with a comfortable bed that made it easy to relax after a day of exploring.” view full review
Great Accessibility
“The common areas, including the rooftop dining space, were accessible, making it easier for everyone to enjoy the amenities.” view full review
Clean and Functional
“The shared bathroom facilities were remarkably clean, allowing for a pleasant experience while getting ready for the day.” view full review
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Arusha Backpackers Hotel Location
Sokoine,
Arusha,
Tanzania,
Arusha
Map view
Sokoine,
Arusha,
Tanzania,
Arusha
City landmarks
Museum
Cultural Heritage Centre
1.7
mi
Landmark
Tanzanite Experience
4300 ft
Landmark
Maasai Market Curios and Crafts
4600 ft
Museum
Arusha Declaration Museum
4300 ft
Landmark
Uhuru monument
4300 ft
Market
Arusha Central Market
4300 ft
Landmark
Masai Central Market
4300 ft
Landmark
Arusha Baha'i Centre
2100 ft
Landmark
Club AQ
2300 ft
Landmark
Mosque
2300 ft
Event hall
Arusha International Conference Centre
1.2
mi
Landmark
Arusha Stadium
2700 ft
Landmark
Church
2700 ft
Market
Kilombero Produce Market
2700 ft
Landmark
Calvary Temple Arusha
2700 ft
Public Building
Kilombero
2700 ft
Landmark
Metropole Cinema
2800 ft
Landmark
The Babylon Club
2800 ft
Landmark
Sikh temple
2900 ft
Landmark
St. James Anglican Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Arusha Community Church
3300 ft
Landmark
St. Theresa's Metropolitan Cathedral
3500 ft
Landmark
Meru Treks
3700 ft
Landmark
Old Boma Museum
1.7
mi
Landmark
Old German Boma
1.7
mi
Landmark
Tanzanian Tourist Board
1.7
mi
Landmark
Serengeti Heritage
1.6
mi
Landmark
Latestsafaris
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sakina supermarket
3.0
mi
Nearby
Local Market
2000 ft
Restaurants
Mirapot
1800 ft
India St
Khan's BBQ
2600 ft
Mosque Street City Centre
Kulan Restaurant
3000 ft
Kikuyu St
Getting around
City Centre
Arusha17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Arusha Airport (ARK)9 min
·
3.7
mi
Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)80 min
·
33.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Arusha Backpackers guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
50
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Arusha Backpackers Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 284 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 660 reviews
8.2/10
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