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.
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6.06.0 out of 10
Popular amenities
Breakfast included
Free WiFi
Bar
Laundry
Room service
Housekeeping
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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 roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and coffee/tea in the lobby
Outdoor furniture, concierge services, and luggage storage
Tour/ticket assistance, a TV in the lobby, and a water dispenser
Room features
All guestrooms at Shamba Hostel include thoughtful touches such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and free bottled water.
Other amenities include:
Showers and soap
Children's slippers, free tea bags/instant coffee, and daily housekeeping
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 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Property payment types
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 percent
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 onsite 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 elevators
Frequently asked questions
Is Shamba Hostel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
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?
Check-out 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 mi (20 km) of Ngurdoto Crater and Lake Duluti. Arusha National Park and Arusha Golf Course are also within 16 mi (25 km).
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6.0
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6.0
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8.0
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6.0
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6/10 Okay
Jean
Aug 16, 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 .