Wakawaka Hostel Arusha - A budget-friendly stay with a garden, shared lounge, and 24-hour front desk
Wakawaka Hostel Arusha provides budget-friendly accommodations with a shared lounge, garden, and 24-hour front desk. The property offers twin/double rooms and dormitory rooms, featuring tile/marble or parquet floors, wardrobes, tumble dryers, and private or shared bathrooms. A continental breakfast with à la carte, vegetarian, and halal options is available each morning at Wakawaka Hostel Arusha. Nearby landmarks include Arusha Central Market (1 km), Uhuru Monument (1 km), and Arusha International Conference Centre (2 km). The hostel is 7 km from Arusha Airport and offers a paid airport shuttle service. Guests can rent bicycles or cars to explore the area, with attractions like Maasai Market Curios and Crafts (1 km) and Arusha National Natural History Museum (1 km) within walking distance.
Pros
The 24-hour front desk provides convenience for late arrivals or early departures.
A garden and shared lounge offer communal spaces for relaxation.
The hostel is within 1-2 km of key attractions like Arusha Central Market and Uhuru Monument.
Breakfast options include à la carte, vegetarian, and halal choices.
Cons
The dormitory rooms have shared bathrooms, which may not suit all guests.
The nearest airport is 7 km away, requiring a shuttle or taxi for transfers.
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Wakawaka Hostel Arusha offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
room details
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Wakawaka Hostel Arusha offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
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
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Wakawaka Hostel Arusha Location
Fire Road,
Arusha,
Tanzania,
Arusha
Map view
Fire Road,
Arusha,
Tanzania,
Arusha
City landmarks
Landmark
Tanzanite Experience
3000 ft
Landmark
Maasai Market Curios and Crafts
2700 ft
Landmark
Uhuru monument
3000 ft
Market
Arusha Central Market
3000 ft
Landmark
Old Boma Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Old German Boma
1.1
mi
Museum
Arusha Declaration Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
Masai Central Market
3000 ft
Landmark
Engaruka
4500 ft
Museum
Cultural Heritage Centre
2.6
mi
Landmark
Serengeti Heritage
1.0
mi
Landmark
Arusha Village Experience
1.1
mi
Landmark
Amani Children's home & Village visit
4500 ft
Event hall
Arusha International Conference Centre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Tanzanian Tourist Board
1.1
mi
Landmark
Arusha craft Market
2200 ft
Landmark
Kkkt
2300 ft
Landmark
Sikh temple
2400 ft
Landmark
Pentecostal Church
2500 ft
Church
Anglican Church of Tanzania
2800 ft
Landmark
Swahili Art
2800 ft
Landmark
Anglican Church
3000 ft
Landmark
Fruit Market
3100 ft
Landmark
Mount Meru
1.3
mi
Landmark
Metropole Cinema
3300 ft
Church
Gloryland church
3300 ft
Landmark
The Babylon Club
3300 ft
Landmark
Jamaliyah
3500 ft
Landmark
Latestsafaris
1.6
mi
Nearby
Metropole Cinema
1400 ft
Restaurants
Wraps
1500 ft
Sokoine Road
The Raptor Coffee Bar
1200 ft
Sokoine Rd - Arusha 19 Sokoine road arush
Explore Arusha
Explore Arusha
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tanzanite Experience
11 minutes' walk
Exhibition showcasing Tanzania's famous tanzanite gemstone, featuring educational displays and unique jewelry pieces.
Maasai Market Curios and Crafts
10 minutes' walk
Local market offering handcrafted items and souvenirs, providing a cultural insight into Maasai artisanship.
Uhuru Monument
11 minutes' walk
Symbol of Tanzania's independence, the monument offers historical significance and picturesque photo opportunities.
Arusha Central Market
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant market that showcases local produce, goods, and crafts, ideal for experiencing the daily life in Arusha.
Safari and Trekking Africa
11 minutes' walk
Offers various trekking options and safari packages for adventurous guests. Equipment rentals available.
Amani Children's Home & Village Visit
15 minutes walking
Experience the work of this children's home through guided tours, suitable for families and those seeking a rewarding experience.
The Raptor Coffee Bar
5 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in coffee and light meals, known for its relaxed atmosphere and delicious pastries.
Wraps
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering delicious wraps and healthy options, perfect for a quick yet satisfying meal. Vegetarian choices available.
Metropole Cinema
5 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing a mix of international films and local productions, ideal for a relaxed evening with family.
The Babylon Club
15 minutes walking
Popular nightlife spot featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, a great place to socialize and unwind after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Arusha24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Arusha Airport (ARK)11 min
·
4.4
mi
Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)79 min
·
32.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Wakawaka Hostel Arusha guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
wakawaka house
FAQs
About Wakawaka Hostel Arusha
What time is check-in and check-out at Wakawaka Hostel Arusha?
Check-in is at 12:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Wakawaka Hostel Arusha?
Free private parking is available on site without reservation.
What are the breakfast options at Wakawaka Hostel Arusha?
Breakfast includes à la carte, vegetarian, and vegan options.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Wakawaka Hostel Arusha?
Nearby attractions include Uhuru Monument (2 km), Old German Boma (2 km), and Arusha International Conference Centre (2 km).
How far is Wakawaka Hostel Arusha from Arusha Airport?
The hostel is 8 km from Arusha Airport.
Are pets allowed at Wakawaka Hostel Arusha?
Pets are allowed on request.
What recreational activities does Wakawaka Hostel Arusha offer?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals, cooking classes, and organized pub crawls.
What services does Wakawaka Hostel Arusha provide?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and paid airport shuttle service.
What dining options are available near Wakawaka Hostel Arusha?
Nearby restaurants include Asili Resort (0.5 km), Cafe Mambo (1 km), and Andrew's (1 km).
Is there Wi-Fi available at Wakawaka Hostel Arusha?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are available at Wakawaka Hostel Arusha?
Rooms are equipped with bed linen, towels, and a wardrobe.
What types of massages can guests receive at Wakawaka Hostel Arusha?
Available massages include back, full body, and couples massages.
Does Wakawaka Hostel Arusha have a shared kitchen available?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen for guests to use.
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