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White House Hostels - Arusha

1.0 star property

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White House of Tanzania - Hostel is a haven for travelers near the airport. Begin your day with a free breakfast buffet and local cuisine at White House Restaurant, then unwind by the seasonal pool or explore the garden.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking available
  • Bar
The current price is NZ$71
includes taxes & fees
19 June - 20 June
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About this property

White House Hostels - Arusha

  • Hostel near the airport
  • A free breakfast buffet, a poolside bar and a terrace are just a few of the amenities provided at White House Hostels - Arusha. The on-site local cuisine buffet restaurant, White House Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and an arcade/games room.
  • Additional perks include:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool
    • Bike hire, self-parking (surcharge) and a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge)
    • Luggage storage, a TV in reception and tour/ticket information
    • Multilingual staff, barbecues and coworking spaces
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at White House Hostels - Arusha include comforts such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Portable fans and daily housekeeping

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Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

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 per cent for credit card payments

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Guests will receive an email within 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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 50 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Secured self-parking fee: USD 1 per night
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 1 per night (3281 ft away)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Laundry fee: USD 10 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The seasonal pool will be open from June to February
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does White House Hostels - Arusha have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at White House Hostels - Arusha?

As of 22 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at White House Hostels - Arusha on 19 Jun 2026 start from NZ$71, 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.

Is White House Hostels - Arusha pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at White House Hostels - Arusha?

Self-parking is available for USD 1 per night.

What time is check-in at White House Hostels - Arusha?

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at White House Hostels - Arusha?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does White House Hostels - Arusha provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 50 per vehicle applies.

Where is White House Hostels - Arusha located?

Situated near the airport, this hostel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Njiro Complex and within 3 miles (5 km) of East & Southern African Management Institute and Maasai Market and Curios Crafts. Arusha Clock Tower and Natural History Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

4.0

Location

9.6

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

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
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Can't say enough great things about the white house. Staff amazing, friendly and very accommodating. Would recommend to anyone.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

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......
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2017
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dr. Ernesto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

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.