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Meru Hostel, Arusha, Tanzania
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Near Arusha National Park
Great
8.8
/10

Rooms at Meru Hostel

At Meru Hostel, rooms include bed linen, towels, and a wardrobe. Rooms have a seating area. Certain rooms come with a kitchen including a fridge, dishwasher, and toaster. The single room features a private bathroom equipped with a shower and slippers and includes a tiled floor. The triple room features a tiled floor, as well as a private bathroom with a shower and 3 beds. The twin/double room has a private bathroom with a shower and slippers, a tile/marble floor, a seating area, and 2 beds.

Dining at Meru Hostel

A continental breakfast is available each morning. You will find a restaurant serving African cuisine.

Activities On-Site

Guests at Meru Hostel can enjoy activities in and around Arusha, like cycling. The property features a bar and a shared lounge and garden. Garden furniture is available.

Location near Landmarks

Meru Hostel is 5 km from Old German Boma, around 6 km from Uhuru monument, and 6 km from Sakina supermarket. Njiro Complex is 6.5 km away, and Meserani Snake Park is 30 km from the property. Amani Children's home & Village visit is 2 km away, Old Boma Museum and Serengeti Heritage are 2.5 km away, Kijenge and Engaruka are 2 km away, Safari And Trekking Africa is 3 km away, and Sekei Arusha is 2.5 km away from the accommodation.

Services at Meru Hostel

Free WiFi and a shared kitchen are available. Car hire is available at the hostel. The nearest airport is 10 km and 11 km from the accommodation. Meru Safari House is 15 km from Arusha.

“From what I gather, this place stands out for its staff, especially the airport pickup, which seems genuinely helpful. The rooms appear spacious and well-equipped, with practical amenities like mosquito nets and warm showers. Overall, it sounds like a solid base for exploring Arusha and beyond.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
3 Double beds
Shower
Standard Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite

At Klub Afriko Hotel Arusha, the dining experience blends the rich tapestry of African cuisine with a modern touch. Guests can indulge in flavorful dishes prepared to accommodate diverse dietary preferences while enjoying various ambiances suitable for families, romantic evenings, or casual gatherings.

Restaurant #1

African
Ambiance
A welcoming space that marries traditional charm with modern appeal, perfect for family meals or intimate dinners. The restaurant offers a cozy environment with thoughtful decor, making it a delightful setting for any occasion.
Key Offerings
Highlighting a range of culinary options, the menu features Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free selections, catering to all dietary needs. Guests can also enjoy high tea and a variety of meals throughout the day.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a seamless dining experience.
Open from 07:30 to 22:00, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Location

Meru Hostel, Arusha, Tanzania
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Meru Hostel, Arusha, Tanzania
Explore Arusha
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Amani Children's Home & Village
25 minutes walking
A community project that showcases the lives of vulnerable children; visits provide insight into local culture and support.
Old German Boma
30 minutes walking
A beautifully restored historical building offering a glimpse into Arusha's colonial past with a charming ambiance.
Arusha National Natural History Museum
30 minutes walking
Museum highlighting Tanzania's natural history with exhibits on wildlife, geology, and prehistory; perfect for families.
Masai Market Curios and Crafts
35 minutes walking
Vibrant market showcasing handmade crafts and souvenirs, ideal for shopping and cultural immersion into Maasai traditions.
Hiking in Arusha National Park
30 minutes driving
Thrilling hikes through diverse landscapes with chances to see wildlife; rentals available nearby; seasonal tours offered.
Yoga Retreats
25 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios; perfect for unwinding after a busy day; booking in advance is advisable.
Sky Lounge
15 minutes walking
Chic rooftop restaurant with stunning views; specializes in international cuisine and vibrant cocktails; reservations recommended.
Esprit Ethnique
25 minutes driving
Charmingly decorated restaurant serving local and fusion dishes; known for fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
Dancing Floor
30 minutes walking
Lively nightclub featuring dance music and local DJs; popular for night outings; check for weekend themed parties.
Victorious Church of Tanzania
20 minutes walking
Host of weekly services and community events; vibrant atmosphere with opportunities for cultural engagement; family-friendly.
Getting around
City Centre
Arusha8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Airports
Arusha Airport (ARK)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)73 min  ·  29.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Klub Afriko Arusha provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
meru safari house

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