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Located in Arusha, 2.9 miles from Uhuru monument, Villa Viva Tanzania has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Among the various facilities of this property are a terrace, a bar and barbecue facilities. The property provides evening entertainment and a shared kitchen. At the hostel, every room comes with a closet. Rooms come with a private bathroom, a safety deposit box and free WiFi, while some rooms include a balcony and some have pool views. A continental, Full English/Irish or vegan breakfast is served at the property. You can play darts at Villa Viva Tanzania, and the area is popular for cycling. Old German Boma is 3.7 miles from the accommodation, while Njiro Complex is 6.8 miles away. Arusha Airport is 3.7 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Property highlights

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegan, Gluten-free

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 twin bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 full bed
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1 bunk bed
2 twin beds
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 twin bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.4
Location
7.5
Free Wifi
8.8
High score for Arusha

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Toshiyuki
    United States of America United States of America
    It's a perfect location for the self-driving safari to start.
  • Jairo
    Spain Spain
    has swimming pool and the rooms are clean and confortable. the breakfast is good
  • Ricardo
    Portugal Portugal
    Nice clean rooms, nice pool area and rooftop! Good local food for breakfast and dinner (don't know why people complain on here, it was great!) Service was good and the people working there helped us arrange what we needed.
  • David
    Colombia Colombia
    The pool, the bar, the comfty bed and clean spaces
  • Katriona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely staff - very helpful and accommodating. Great set up to meet other travelers/volunteers or grab a drink. Easy dinners available if needed. We didn't use the pool but it looked nice - it even had monkeys looking on.
  • Matsuo
    Japan Japan
    Staff is kind and disciplined. Great value for money.
  • Thomas
    Germany Germany
    Good hostel in Arusha and easy to meet other volunteers! I really enjoyed their facilities and Tizia is an amazing host 😊 keep on rocking!
  • Kachur
    Canada Canada
    Great staff, beautiful building, Nice quiet, safe area,pool ,nice roof top bar area.great value.
  • Daiva
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property is clean and spacious, a lot of places to chill, staff members are relaxed, friendly and very helpful. There is a rooftop bar with a pool table, a pool and areas to sit near it, comfortable hammocks. Kitchen is equipped if you want to...
  • Klarissa
    Germany Germany
    it is a colourful, well organized and reliable hostel, the rooms were pretty and clean, breakfast smoothie was delicious. very much did we like the water filter of the tab water, as one example for trying to make it sustainable.

Area info

Amenities of Villa Viva Tanzania
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Live music/Performance
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Darts
  • Pool table

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • Lockers
    • Private check-in/out
    • Baggage storage
    • Express check-in/out

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Babysitting/Child services
      Additional charge

    Cleaning Services

    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Mosquito net
    • Wake-up service
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Packed lunches
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool/Beach towels
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Beach umbrellas

    Spa

    • Personal trainer
    • Fitness classes
    • Yoga classes
    • Full-body massage
    • Hand massage
    • Head massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Back massage
    • Beach umbrellas
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Massage
      Additional charge

    Languages Spoken

    • German
    • English
    • Swahili

    House rules
    Villa Viva Tanzania takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    Until 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free
    Crib upon request
    Free
    4 - 5 years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free
    6 - 12 years
    Extra bed upon request
    $10 per child, per night
    13+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    $20 per person, per night

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardCash

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Villa Viva Tanzania of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    FAQs about Villa Viva Tanzania

    • Villa Viva Tanzania is 1.8 miles from the center of Arusha. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Villa Viva Tanzania may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Villa Viva Tanzania offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Pool table
      • Darts
      • Evening entertainment
      • Head massage
      • Bike tours
      • Foot massage
      • Swimming pool
      • Fitness classes
      • Movie nights
      • Back massage
      • Game drives
      • Full-body massage
      • Cooking class
      • Couples' massage
      • Personal trainer
      • Hand massage
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Horseback riding
      • Walking tours
      • Yoga classes
      • Live music/Performance
      • Neck massage
    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Check-in at Villa Viva Tanzania is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Guests staying at Villa Viva Tanzania can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.2).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegan
      • Gluten-free