Free continental breakfast, a free daily manager's reception and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Shamba Hostel. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar.
Arusha is home to Shamba Hostel. Maasai Market and Curios Crafts and Njiro Complex are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ngurdoto Crater and Lake Duluti. Natural History Museum and Cultural Heritage Centre are also worth visiting. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like hiking/biking trails and ecotours, or hop on a bike for hire nearby and take a self-guided tour around Arusha. Visit our Arusha travel guide
2325 Arusha, Maji ya Chai, Arusha, Arusha Region, 255
What's nearby
Lake Duluti
22 min drive - 18.5 km
Kilimanjaro Golf & Wildlife Estate
23 min drive - 11.5 km
Ngurdoto Crater
26 min drive - 13.4 km
Arusha Clock Tower
31 min drive - 29.6 km
Arusha International Conference Centre
31 min drive - 30.0 km
Getting around
Kilimanjaro (JRO-Kilimanjaro Intl.)
43 min drive
Restaurants
Merchantile
10 min drive
Kangaroo Bar
8 min drive
Njeree's Bistro
10 min drive
Dinah Bar
8 min drive
Rotterdam Garden
8 min drive
About this property
Shamba Hostel
Property highlights
Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a free daily manager's reception and a garden at Shamba Hostel. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket information
Concierge services, a TV in reception and outdoor furniture
A water dispenser, coffee/tea in reception and luggage storage
Room features
All guest rooms at Shamba Hostel include perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
Extra amenities include:
Showers and soap
Children's slippers, free tea bags/instant coffee and daily housekeeping
As of 23 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shamba Hostel on 24 Oct 2026 start from €48, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Shamba Hostel?
Limited spots are available.
What time is check-in at Shamba Hostel?
Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Shamba Hostel?
Checkout is at 10:30 AM.
Does Shamba Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 40 per vehicle applies.
Where is Shamba Hostel located?
Situated in Arusha, this hostel is 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from Kilimanjaro Golf & Wildlife Estate and within 12 miles (20 km) of Ngurdoto Crater and Lake Duluti. Arusha National Park and Arusha Golf Course are also within 16 miles (25 km).
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Shamba Hostel Reviews
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6/10 Okay
Jean
16 Aug 2025
Liked: Staff & service
Some of the descriptions they state on the website is untrue, and i wish they can be more honest to themselves and to the customers .