Title: Viva Tanzania (Hostel) - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=92252645&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Viva Tanzania This suburban retreat invites travelers to relax by the outdoor pool, book rejuvenating spa services, and let worries fade under sunny skies ## Photo gallery for Viva Tanzania ![Rooftop terrace - Viva Tanzania (Arusha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92260000/92252700/92252645/f37fafaa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Bed sheets - Viva Tanzania (Arusha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92260000/92252700/92252645/25b1db9c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Rooftop terrace - Viva Tanzania (Arusha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92260000/92252700/92252645/fd64dd3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Bar (on property) - Viva Tanzania (Arusha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92260000/92252700/92252645/63dce52b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Spa - Viva Tanzania (Arusha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92260000/92252700/92252645/6bbedbf1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Villa Viva offers a complimentary breakfast buffet in its peaceful suburban setting. Guests can book a rejuvenating massage at the spa, unwind on the rooftop terrace, cool off with a swim in the outdoor pool, or gather around the barbecue grills for casual meals. ## Reviews 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16&selected=92252645&PinnedHotelID=92252645&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16&selected=92252645&PinnedHotelID=92252645&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17&selected=92252645&PinnedHotelID=92252645&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17&selected=92252645&PinnedHotelID=92252645&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=92252645&PinnedHotelID=92252645&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=92252645&PinnedHotelID=92252645&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=92252645&PinnedHotelID=92252645&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=92252645&PinnedHotelID=92252645&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Single Room ![Standard Single Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92260000/92252700/92252645/42a271b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Single Room ### Highlights Private pool Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Wardrobe or closet - City view - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for Standard Twin Room ![Standard Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92260000/92252700/92252645/2aae8467.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Twin Room ### Highlights Private pool Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Wardrobe or closet - City view - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory ![Standard Shared Dormitory](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92260000/92252700/92252645/0b04287c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Shared Dormitory ### Highlights Private pool Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Wardrobe or closet - Sleeps 6 - 3 Twin Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Standard Double Room ![Standard Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92260000/92252700/92252645/93db0238.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room ### Highlights Private pool Separate bedroom Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Wardrobe or closet - City view - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory ![Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92260000/92252700/92252645/6e010051.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Shared Dormitory ### Highlights Private pool Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Wardrobe or closet - Sleeps 4 - 2 Twin Bunk Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FArusha-Hotels-Nyumbani-Hostel.h92252645.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FArusha-Hotels-Nyumbani-Hostel.h92252645.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Arusha, Viva Tanzania is in the suburbs. Maasai Market and Curios Crafts and Njiro Complex are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Duluti and Mt. Meru. Natural History Museum and Meserani Snake Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing. [Visit our Arusha travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Arusha.dx178011) [View more Hostels in Arusha](https://www.expedia.ca/Arusha-Hostels.d178011-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-3.36285%2C36.66578&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OhTd_u5rl6k8yMLbW_Je0SBmTlE=) Bamakambi Road, Arusha, Arusha Region, 255 ### What's nearby - Cultural Heritage Centre 3 min drive \- 2.6 km - Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium 3 min drive \- 3.0 km - Arusha Clock Tower 5 min drive \- 4.1 km - Maasai Market and Curios Crafts 5 min drive \- 3.8 km - Njiro Complex 10 min drive \- 8.9 km ### Getting around - Arusha (ARK) 17 min drive ### Restaurants - KAHAWA cafe Shoppers 5 min drive - Khan's Barbeque 5 min drive - The Lively Lady Bar & Grill 5 min drive - Stiggbucko Coffee Bar 5 min drive - Mc-Elly's Hotel 5 min drive ## About this property ### Viva Tanzania Hostel in the suburbs You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a rooftop terrace, and an art gallery on site at Viva Tanzania. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with designer stores on site and a garden. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - An outdoor pool along with sun loungers - Free self parking - Charcoal grills, a front-desk safe, and tour/ticket assistance - Outdoor furniture Room features All guestrooms at Viva Tanzania feature comforts such as private pools. 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Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Art gallery - Designer stores - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool - Private pool - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Lockers - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (on request) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Pool loungers - Rooftop terrace ### Spa - Massage - Spa services ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Fenced private pool ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Laundry fee: USD 7 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 This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Property Registration Number 168-505-728 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Nyumbani Hostel Villa Viva Arusha Nyumbani Hostel to Villa Viva Villa Viva Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Villa Viva Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Arusha ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Viva Tanzania have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Viva Tanzania? ### Is Viva Tanzania pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Viva Tanzania? ### What time is check-out at Viva Tanzania? ### Where is Viva Tanzania located? ## Have a question? 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