Shamba Hostel

Hostel in Arusha with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Free continental breakfast, a free daily manager's reception and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Shamba Hostel. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar.

Popular amenities

Room service
Bar
Breakfast included
24/7 front desk
Laundry
Housekeeping

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 25 - Sep 26

Tomorrow

Sep 26 - Sep 27

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

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Comfort Triple Room

Highlights

Separate bedroom

Free bottled water

Laptop workspace

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 3
3 Twin Beds

Comfort Double Room

Highlights

Separate bedroom

Free bottled water

Laptop workspace

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Comfort Twin Room

Highlights

Separate bedroom

Free bottled water

Laptop workspace

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Comfort Single Room

Highlights

Separate bedroom

Free bottled water

Laptop workspace

Daily housekeeping

Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

About the area

2325 Arusha, Maji ya Chai, Arusha, Arusha Region, 255

What's nearby

Kilimanjaro Golf & Wildlife Estate - 20 min drive - 9.6 km
Lake Duluti - 21 min drive - 17.8 km
Arusha Clock Tower - 30 min drive - 28.9 km
Njiro Complex - 34 min drive - 31.5 km
Arusha National Park - 42 min drive - 21.5 km

Getting around

Kilimanjaro (JRO-Kilimanjaro Intl.) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

‪Njeree's Bistro - ‬10 min drive
‪Tanz-Hands - ‬9 min drive
‪Dinah Bar - ‬8 min drive
‪Rotterdam Garden - ‬8 min drive
‪Merchantile - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Shamba Hostel

Property highlights

Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a free daily manager's reception and a garden at Shamba Hostel. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar.

You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:

A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), outdoor furniture and a TV in reception
Coffee/tea in reception, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage
Tour/ticket information, a water dispenser and concierge services

Room features

All guest rooms at Shamba Hostel include perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and free bottled water.

Extra amenities include:

Showers and soap
Children's slippers, free tea bags/instant coffee and daily housekeeping

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Breakfast included
Parking included
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Onsite parking available only on request
Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
A bar/lounge
Coffee and tea in common areas
Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

Basketball
TV in common areas

Family friendly

Laundry facilities

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Water dispenser

Guest services

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

Garden
Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

No lift

Communal living room
Designated smoking areas
Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bathroom

Children's slippers
Shower
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Food and drink

Free bottled water
Limited room service
Restaurant dining guides
Tea bags/instant coffee

Electrical adapters
Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

The property charges 1.8 per cent for credit card payments

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

Airport shuttle fee: USD 40 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
Laundry fee: USD 3 per day
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.8 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Frequently asked questions

Is Shamba Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Shamba Hostel?

As of 25 Sept, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shamba Hostel on 26 Sept, 2025 start from S$76.99, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Shamba Hostel?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Shamba Hostel?

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Shamba Hostel?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Does Shamba Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 40 per vehicle applies.

Where is Shamba Hostel located?

Situated in Arusha, this hostel is 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from Kilimanjaro Golf & Wildlife Estate and within 12 miles (20 km) of Ngurdoto Crater and Lake Duluti. Arusha National Park and Arusha Golf Course are also within 16 miles (25 km).

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Shamba Hostel Reviews

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6.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

6/10 Okay

Jean

16 Aug, 2025

Liked: Staff & service

Some of the descriptions they state on the website is untrue, and i wish they can be more honest to themselves and to the customers .

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

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