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About the Hotel

Fire Road, Arusha, Tanzania
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Near the city center
Great
8.7
/10

Offering cars for rent, Wakawaka Hostel Arusha hotel is just an 11-minute walk from Arusha Declaration Museum. This bed & breakfast offers complimentary private parking on site.

Location

You'll need 15-minute drive to Arusha airport. 3.6 km from the hotel, the Cultural Heritage Centre is located.

This accommodation is also a short way from Snake Park. Guests can find Isle of Jewels, which is approximately 10 minutes away by car.

Rooms

For more comfort, a dryer, along with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, are provided.

Eat & Drink

Sazan is adjacent to the Wakawaka Hostel, 350 metres away.

Leisure & Business

There are film nights and cooking classes organised on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the bustling Arusha Central Market for vibrant local produce.
  • Try the authentic goat stew at Nyama Choma for a true local flavor.
  • Explore the cultural heritage at the Tanzanian National Museum nearby.
  • Take a day trip to the stunning Arusha National Park for wildlife.
  • Don't miss the handicrafts at the Maasai Market for unique souvenirs.
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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
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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
  • 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
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Fire Road, Arusha, Tanzania
Nearby
Metropole Cinema
1400 ft
Restaurants
Wraps
1500 ft
Sokoine Road
The Raptor Coffee Bar
1200 ft
Sokoine Rd - Arusha 19 Sokoine road arush
Getting around
City Centre
Arusha23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Arusha Airport (ARK)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)76 min  ·  31.3 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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wakawaka Hostel Arusha from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 89 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 235 reviews
8.7/10
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