Shika Tours and Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel in Arusha with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Free daily continental breakfast
Hallway
Standard Single Room | Bathroom | Bathtub, free toiletries, slippers
Bed in 4 Bed Dorm Room, Men only | Iron/ironing board, WiFi
Garden

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Sakina Area near Arusha meat, Arusha
  • Place, Njiro Complex
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Arusha Clock Tower
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Arusha International Conference Centre
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kilimanjaro (JRO-Kilimanjaro Intl.)
    ‪62 min drive‬

Room options

Bed in 4 Bed Dorm Room, Women only

  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Standard Single Room

  • 25 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 4 Bed Dorm Room, Men only

  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Tent

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Arusha

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Maasai Market and Curios Crafts, Shika Tours and Hostel is within 3 miles (5 km) of Arusha Clock Tower. This 10-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a bar/lounge, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Njiro Complex - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Maasai Market and Curios Crafts - 6 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Arusha Clock Tower - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • East & Southern African Management Institute - 6 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Arusha International Conference Centre - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • Arusha (ARK) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kaffé Koffee Arusha - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Hot Plate - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Karibu Uzunguni City Park - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mc-Elly's Hotel - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Fifi's - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Shika Tours and Hostel

Hostel in Arusha with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
Guests of Shika Tours and Hostel enjoy access to WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. There's free parking, as well as an airport shuttle for a fee (available 24 hours). Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this golf hostel include a computer station, free newspapers, and laundry facilities.
Guests can stay connected with WiFi. Bathrooms offer free toiletries and slippers. Ceiling fans are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 0.50 per night)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (USD 0.50 per day)

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Slippers

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 11:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 8 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: USD 10.0 per stay
  • 18.0 percent cleaning fee will be charged

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 0.50 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 0.50 per day (rates may vary)
  • A kitchen/kitchenette is available for an additional fee

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
  • Check-in: 11:30 AM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Shika Tours Hostel Arusha
Shika Tours Hostel
Shika Tours Arusha
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Shika Tours and Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Shika Tours and Hostel?

Shika Tours and Hostel offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see near Shika Tours and Hostel?

This hostel is located in Arusha, close to Njiro Complex, Arusha Clock Tower, and Maasai Market and Curios Crafts. You'll also find Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium and Cultural Heritage Centre within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Shika Tours and Hostel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hostel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa at Shika Tours and Hostel?

Spa services at the hostel include massages.

Does Shika Tours and Hostel include a casino?

No, Shika Tours and Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Shika Tours and Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Is Shika Tours and Hostel a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like slippers as well as a bar and a café.

Does Shika Tours and Hostel have a hot tub?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Shika Tours and Hostel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Shika Tours and Hostel serves free continental breakfast each morning from its cafe.

Does Shika Tours and Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Shika Tours and Hostel.

Does Shika Tours and Hostel have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

What is the closest airport to Shika Tours and Hostel?

The closest major airport to Shika Tours and Hostel is Arusha (ARK), which is 6.6 mi away (15 minutes by car). Another top airport is Kilimanjaro (JRO-Kilimanjaro Intl.), which is around 25.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Shika Tours and Hostel?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Shika Tours and Hostel.