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Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking - A budget-friendly lodge with mountain views, garden lounges, and safari planning services
Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking features rooms with mountain views, soundproof walls, and amenities like a washing machine, electric kettle, and shared kitchen. A continental breakfast is served daily at the property, and guests can enjoy well-made local cuisines. The lodge offers a garden and shared lounge, along with recommendations for city activities and nearby landmarks such as Old German Boma (3 km) and Arusha International Conference Centre (2 km). Guests can arrange budget safaris to Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti, and Tarangire National Park through Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking. The property is located 5 km from Arusha, on the lower slopes of Mount Meru, providing sunset views over the town.
Pros
The lodge provides budget-friendly safari planning services for Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti, and other Tanzanian parks.
Rooms include soundproof walls, garden views, and practical amenities like a washing machine and electric kettle.
The property features a garden and shared lounge, offering a relaxed atmosphere.
Continental breakfast and local cuisine options are available daily.
Cons
The shared bathroom setup may not suit all guests.
The location 5 km from Arusha requires transportation for city access.
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Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Garden View
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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King Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Facilities
Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Hot spring bath
Room features
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
In-room computer
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking Hotel Location
12673 Arusha,
Arusha,
Tanzania,
Arusha
Map view
12673 Arusha,
Arusha,
Tanzania,
Arusha
City landmarks
Museum
Cultural Heritage Centre
2.1
mi
Landmark
Tanzanite Experience
1.6
mi
Event hall
Triple A Club
3200 ft
Landmark
Angels of God Ministries International church
3200 ft
Event hall
Arusha International Conference Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sakina supermarket
1.5
mi
Landmark
Maasai Market Curios and Crafts
1.8
mi
Market
Arusha Central Market
1.4
mi
Landmark
Arusha Community Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Meru Treks
4900 ft
Landmark
Masai Central Market
1.4
mi
Landmark
Old Boma Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Arusha Stadium
1.1
mi
Landmark
Old German Boma
1.6
mi
Public Building
Kilombero
1.1
mi
Landmark
Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
St. James Anglican Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Uhuru monument
1.7
mi
Landmark
Tanzanian Tourist Board
1.6
mi
Landmark
Sanawari Market
1.2
mi
Museum
Arusha Declaration Museum
1.7
mi
Landmark
Club AQ
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sanawari
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mosque
1.3
mi
Landmark
St. Therese of the Child Jesus
1.3
mi
Landmark
Arusha Baha'i Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Calvary Temple Arusha
1.4
mi
Market
Kilombero Produce Market
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mount Meru
1.8
mi
Landmark
St. Theresa's Metropolitan Cathedral
1.5
mi
Nearby
Event hall
Triple A Club
3100 ft
Arusha Technical College
3800 ft
Explore Arusha
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tanzanite Experience
30 minutes walking
Tanzanite Experience showcases the unique gemstone with exhibitions and jewelry displays. Guided tours available.
Cultural Heritage Centre
35 minutes walking
Cultural Heritage Centre offers a rich look into Tanzanian culture through art and crafts. Free entrance on select days.
Arusha Central Market
25 minutes walking
Arusha Central Market bursts with local goods and traditional crafts, vibrant atmosphere with local food stalls.
Uhuru Monument
35 minutes walking
Uhuru Monument is a historical landmark celebrating Tanzania's independence. A popular photo spot with local significance.
Guided Cultural Tours
25 minutes walking
Cultural tours of Arusha provide insights into local traditions and daily life. Reservation may be required.
Hiking at Meru Treks
20 minutes walking
Meru Treks offers hiking adventures with various trail options. Equipment rental available onsite.
Spa and Wellness Retreats
10 minutes drive
Relaxing spa treatments and wellness sessions are available nearby, promoting rejuvenation after your travels.
Mountain Biking Tours
30 minutes drive
Thrilling mountain biking through local trails suits adventure seekers, with equipment and guides provided.
The Blue Room
10 minutes drive
The Blue Room offers a mix of local and international cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Khan's Barbecue
30 minutes walking
Khan's specializes in grilled meats and traditional dishes. Casual dining with vibrant local flavor.
Zebra Grill
10 minutes drive
Zebra Grill features African-inspired dishes and an outdoor seating area. Vegetarian options available.
Café Safari
25 minutes walking
Café Safari serves coffee and light meals in a charming setting. Perfect for a quick bite or refreshing drink.
Triple A Club
10 minutes walking
Triple A Club hosts various events and nightlife activities, vibrant atmosphere with live music and dance.
Club AQ
25 minutes walking
Club AQ features DJ nights and dance events, popular among locals and visitors for a fun night out.
Arusha Community Church
15 minutes walking
Arusha Community Church offers family-friendly gatherings and events, a great way to engage with locals.
Arusha Cinema
5 minutes drive
Arusha Cinema screens local and international films, offering a cozy experience for movie lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Arusha17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Arusha Airport (ARK)14 min
·
5.7
mi
Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)80 min
·
33.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$5 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking?
Check-in is available from 13:00 and check-out must be completed by 11:00.
How far is Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking from the center of Arusha?
The hotel is located 3 km from the center of Arusha, which can be reached within a 15-minute walk.
What is the distance from Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking to Arusha Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Arusha Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What types of amenities does Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking offer to guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a children's playground, and a shared kitchen.
Is breakfast available at Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking?
A continental breakfast is served daily at the property for an additional charge of 5 USD.
What outdoor activities can guests participate in at Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, horseback riding, and game drives.
Are there any dining options at Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking?
Guests can unwind in the on-site bar or lounge, which serves drinks and snacks.
Does Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking provide any fitness facilities?
The hotel offers yoga classes and access to fitness/spa locker rooms.
Are pets allowed at Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What room amenities are available at Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking?
Rooms are equipped with high-speed internet, satellite TV, an electric kettle, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Which notable landmarks are near Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking?
Nearby landmarks include Uhuru Monument (3 km) and Old German Boma (4 km).
Does Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking offer any services related to transportation?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
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