Affordable Hostels in Arusha, Tanzania

The Greenhouse Hostel can accommodate up to 22 people. There are three dorm rooms; one eight bed dorm and two four bed dorms, each with en-suite facilities. There is also a private room for two people with shared bathroom facilities including hot showers and western toilets. Room prices include two basic meals a day, a mix of African and Western dishes, and free Wi-Fi. Pick up from town for free bus station, shuttle station, and from any accommodation in town. The lounge area is comfortable and homely. The outdoor terrace has a self-service bar, TV, DVD player and games including darts and a pool table. There are bicycles available to hire with the first hour free of charge. The garden area has space available for camping guests. The property only accepts cash payment. Parking and linens are free with your stay.

The White House offers various room options for every traveler's need, as well as three meals every day cooked by a local chef, who both cooks local Tanzanian food and European food. The house has a common area, where guests can relax. The White House is located in Arusha, only 15 minutes' walk from Clock tower, where you will find cafes, small shops, and more than one bank, where money can be withdrawn all hours of the day. They offer single rooms, shared rooms with bunk beds, and couples room with a double bed. The rooms are big, and also contain closets or shelves for you to put your clothes on. The toilet facilities in The White House are of European standard, and the showers and toilets are only a few seconds of walk from every room. The property only accepts cash payment. Wi-Fi is free with your stay and airport transfer is available on request.

Wakawaka hostel proudly boasts a Tanzanian design and a friendly, relaxing vibe. Their trendy lounge provides the ideal surroundings to chill or socialize and meet other guests. The kitchen includes breakfast and offers lunch and dinner for an unbeatable price and tempting traditional African foods each day. You can also feel free to cook your own special dish in the well-equipped guest kitchen. If you are looking for more liquid entertainment, they also have one of the cheapest bars in town, located right here in the lounge area. The property is located in the new part of Arusha town less than 1 km away from downtown. The location is outstanding for local hotspots, whether it's busy nightlife, shopping, great restaurants, culture museums, galleries, theaters, and more. It is also very close to all types of public transportation. Guests can enjoy playing pool or other games with your new friends at the property. Many of the rooms feature private bathrooms with showers and bath tubs, and every room has a massive locker/closet with keys. The property only accepts cash payment. Free Wi-Fi, parking, and linens are included with your stay and towels are available for hire.

Nyumbani provides a home-like-atmosphere with affordable accommodations in 4 bed dorms as well as private rooms. Breakfast and dinner are included with your stay and they offer western and Tanzanian style cuisine choices. The property also offers hot showers, a water filter, fridge, possibility to use the kitchen, and discounts on long term stays. They can also organize safaris, mountain climbs, or day trips in and around Arusha according your personal wishes and budget. Nyumbani Hostel is located in an area called Mianzini, a little bit north of the Arusha City Center. It’s a local but very safe area. Within a 10 minute walk, you can reach the main road and, within 20 minutes, you are in the City Center by foot. There are a lot of shops and local restaurants around where you can buy whatever needed. Busses are available in a short walking distance at the main road. The hostel only accepts cash payment. Free Wi-Fi, parking, and linens are included with your stay, and towels are available for hire.

The Runako Lodge is a western style house, ideally located in a safe neighborhood close to Arusha center. Runako Lodge is perfect for budget and long stay travelers. They are located near Morovian Daladala station about 300 meters from Namanga/Arusha Road. Runako Lodge is a lovely house with different accommodation types, from private to shared rooms, depending on your choice and budget. Some rooms have a private, some a shared bathroom. They provide build in cupboards, linen, and mosquito nets. You can relax in the lounge with views of the garden, books, magazines, and TV. In the dining area meals are served. The facility offers a Wi-Fi hotspot to use with your own personal laptops/tablets/iPads as well as a fully equipped kitchen. They accept only cash payments. Free airport transfer, breakfast, parking, linens, and towels are all included with your stay and Bicycles are available for hire.

This terrific hostel offers friendly service, a bar, a common room, and board games. The good location and overall vibe also make it very popular. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's free breakfast, a restaurant, and self-catering facilities. Wi-fi, laundry facilities, luggage storage, 24 hour reception, parking, towels included, internet access, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.

Home Villa Arusha is very popular due to the atmosphere, great location, and long list of amenities. It features friendly service, a bar, a nightclub, bicycle hire, and foosball. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's free breakfast, a restaurant, self-catering facilities, and a microwave. Wi-fi, laundry facilities, luggage storage, 24 hour reception, parking, towels included, internet access, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.

First Point Arusha Hostel is very popular due to the atmosphere, great location, and long list of amenities. It features friendly service and a common room. Wi-fi, internet access, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.