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White House of Tanzania - Hostel

1.0 star property
Arusha hostel with restaurant and pool bar

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Front of property
Terrace/patio
Comfort Quadruple Room | Soundproofing, free WiFi
Exterior
Living area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Airport transfer
  • Parking available
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool
  • Laundry facilities
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Self parking
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Arcade/game room
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
Feel at home
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Arcade/game room
  • Barbecue grill(s)

Room options

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Soundproofing, free WiFi

Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Portable fan
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Front of property

Luxury Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Portable fan
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Double Room | Soundproofing, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Portable fan
Daily housekeeping
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Shared Dormitory | Soundproofing, free WiFi

Classic Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Soundproofed
Portable fan
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Soundproofing, free WiFi

Standard Triple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Portable fan
Daily housekeeping
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Comfort Quadruple Room | Soundproofing, free WiFi

Comfort Quadruple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Portable fan
Daily housekeeping
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Classic Shared Dormitory | Soundproofing, free WiFi

Classic Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Soundproofed
Portable fan
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Nane Nane Area, Njiro, Arusha, 7370

What's nearby

  • Njiro Complex - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • East & Southern African Management Institute - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Arusha Clock Tower - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Maasai Market and Curios Crafts - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Arusha International Conference Centre - 7 min drive - 5.6 km

Getting around

  • Arusha (ARK) - 36 min drive
  • Kilimanjaro (JRO-Kilimanjaro Intl.) - 82 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Karibu Uzunguni City Park - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Pillars - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Cube Pub - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Kitamu Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪QX - ‬6 min drive

About this property

White House of Tanzania - Hostel

White House of Tanzania - Hostel is a great choice for a stay in Arusha. The seasonal outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at White House Restaurant, which serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A poolside bar, a terrace, and a garden are other highlights.

Languages

Danish, English, Swahili

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 25 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
  • Early check-in subject to availability
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
  • Late check-out subject to availability

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions.

Special check-in instructions

  • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
  • The property charges 5 percent for credit card payments
  • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:30 AM
  • Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
  • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
  • Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
  • You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
  • If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

  • No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Secured onsite self parking (USD 1 per night)
  • Offsite parking within 3281 ft (USD 1 per night)

Transfers

  • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*

Other information

  • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Barbecue grills

Traveling with children

  • Children's games

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Safari nearby

Working away

  • Coworking spaces

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Lever door handles
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Portable fan

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

White House Restaurant - This buffet restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 50 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 5 percent
  • Laundry facilities are available for an extra charge of USD 10 per day

Parking

  • Secured self parking costs USD 1 per night
  • Parking is available nearby and costs USD 1 per night (3281 ft away)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from June to February

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Also known as

White House Tanzania Hotel Arusha
White House Tanzania Hotel
White House of Tanzania - Hostel Arusha
White House of Tanzania - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Does White House of Tanzania - Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, White House of Tanzania - Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at White House of Tanzania - Hostel?
Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at White House of Tanzania - Hostel?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at White House of Tanzania - Hostel?
Yes. Self parking costs USD 1 per night.
Is airport shuttle service offered by White House of Tanzania - Hostel?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 50 per vehicle one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at White House of Tanzania - Hostel?
Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).
What is there to do at White House of Tanzania - Hostel and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes game drives, game viewing, and safari tours. Enjoy amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool, an arcade, and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near White House of Tanzania - Hostel?
Yes, White House Restaurant offers local cuisine.
What's the area around White House of Tanzania - Hostel like?
White House of Tanzania - Hostel is located a short 14-minute walk from Njiro Complex.

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Fabulous stay. Highly recommend
People were fabulous. It was do unique and comfortable. Fire put, swings at outdoor bar, big comfy couches. We loved it
Susan, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Can't say enough great things about the white house. Staff amazing, friendly and very accommodating. Would recommend to anyone.
Bonnie, 3-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Gem of a place off the beaten track.
From te moment you come in your greated as a family member. The hostel is run by a kind family who include all meals made from scratch!! I've never stayed anywhere, where staff cooked you delicious homemade tanzania food.
Verified Orbitz guest review

6/10 Good

設施普普, 適合背包客
可以提供三餐的青年旅館, 但是無法外帶餐盒, 也必須在特定時間才能用餐, 我們必須一早出發, 無法吃到早餐......
1-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review