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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Backyard Hostel in Moshi offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden views. Each room includes a kitchenette, work desk, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace, enjoy the garden, and dine at the restaurant serving African cuisine. The bar provides a cozy atmosphere for evening drinks. Convenient Services: The hostel offers private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and free on-site parking. Additional amenities include yoga classes, film nights, and cycling. Local Attractions: Located 25 mi from Kilimanjaro International Airport and 1.5 mi from Moshi Railway Station, the hostel is near attractions such as Kilimanjaro National Park and Mount Meru.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Meijing
Canada“It was super chill to stay here. Amazing people, amazing vibe (good vibes only!!), amazing exchange. When I selected Backyard I even didn't expect so much. Thanks Karim for hosting us!” - Camilo
Colombia“Great vibes, super friendly staff, amazing breakfast” - Lucca
Brazil“The staff was very friendly and helpful, they really put some effort to help us in many different ways” - Florian
Switzerland“Super welcoming atmosphere in this cosy hostel. Rooms are basic but good (we had a normal room, not the fancy bungalows). Located little bit outside of Moshi, but still easy to reach with a Bajaji. Had good food and funny cooking class with Nasara.” - Tomek
United States“Wonderful staff and delicious breakfast (with vegan options!); very helpful and allowed us to leave bags at the location after check-out while we toured around Moshi.” - Filippa
Greece“Backyard Moshi is an amazing place! It is so tastefully decorated with a vibrant vibe yet so calm and relaxing. Comfortable, clean, and welcoming✨️ I totally recommend this place and definitely my first option next time I am in Moshi again!...” - Emily United States“Karim and his staff were communicative, welcoming, and helpful! Karim helped us set up our tour with one days notice and he made us feel very welcome! we loved that the hostel is made from recycled goods. it was a very unique and cool place to say!”
- Tatum United States“Karim was an awesome host, he definitely makes it feel like a home. The breakfast and coffee were superb, and the dinner we ordered there was some of the best food we’ve had on our trip. The lounge area was very comfortable and Karim has been very...”
- Smith United States“Beautiful reception and comfortable rooms with delicious breakfast!!”
- Cristina United States“The decord was beautiful, the staff was friendly, the place was clean, the bed was comfortable, the breakfast was good. Easy walk to the center of town. Some groceries and stores near the place.”
Area info
Restaurants
- Backyard Swahili Cuisine
- CuisineAfrican
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
