Mambo Arusha Hostel

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Scored 9.2
Rated superb

Staff

9.8

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Mambo Arusha Hostel in Arusha offers family rooms with private bathrooms, ground-floor units, and shared bathrooms. Each room includes a shower, wardrobe, and free on-site parking. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace, enjoy the garden, and unwind at the bar. The hostel features an outdoor fireplace, games room, and picnic area. Dining Options: The hostel provides a coffee shop, barbecue facilities, and a child-friendly buffet. Additional amenities include streaming services, a lounge, and a nightclub. Location and Attractions: Located 14 km from Arusha Airport, the hostel is near Old German Boma (7 km), Uhuru Monument (8 km), and Arusha International Conference Centre (6 km). Activities include pub crawls, film nights, and cycling.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • WiFi available in all areas
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
4 bunk beds
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Theresa
Austria Austria
“Nam took great care of me. I was the only guest at the hostel but didn’t feel lonely at all. Definitely recommend staying at Mambo Arusha Hostel.”
Elizabeth
Luxembourg Luxembourg
“Reallu friendly staff and nice rooms! The food was good as well”
Johanna
Germany Germany
“Everything was nice and clean, breakfast was super delicious, they even made a little breakfast for me when I had to leave before breakfast time. The host was very kind!”
Misja
Belgium Belgium
“The garden and the quiet surroundings away from the city and Jonsnow the big dog :)”
Giuliano
Switzerland Switzerland
“The woman who hosted us was very friendly. We arrived a bit late, and the next day we had to leave earlier than breakfast started because our safari itinerary was changed on short notice, but she boiled some eggs late at night to put on the table...”
Norine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The living room is nicely designed and owner made a lovely homemade breakfast in the morning. Clean double bed room with mosquito nets and wardrobe with mirror. Clean and spacious bathroom. The shower was hot with pressure. I did start the...”
Akiko
Japan Japan
“My stay here was wonderful. Nam, one of the staff members, was very kind and accommodating. She adjusted the breakfast time to match my schedule, and provided options for lunch and laundry. I stayed for three nights and four days, and felt very...”
Marion
Kenya Kenya
“My sister and I stayed for two nights and we enjoyed how peaceful the place was. It's clean, comfy beds and most especially the breakfast was amazing. Thankyou so much Nahm for your kindness😊 Whenever you are in Arusha, then Mambo Arusha is the...”
Pierpaolo
Italy Italy
“Really really nice stay in Arusha, very chill area, extremely welcoming host, and great guide for the day with - cherry on the top - an incredibly cool sunset spot with a view on Mount meru!”
Joyce
Kenya Kenya
“The cleanliness was a 💯%,the environment was very conducive,and the staff was soo nice to me,the breakfast was delicious 😋,I can always recommend Mambo hostel to anyone planning to visit Arusha.”

Property surroundings

House rules

Mambo Arusha Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Mambo Arusha Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.