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View Mountain House - Backpackers

2.0 star property

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Reception
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Lounge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Living area

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Ngusero Street, Arusha, 00000
  • Place, Cultural Heritage Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Arusha Clock Tower
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Maasai Market and Curios Crafts
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kilimanjaro (JRO-Kilimanjaro Intl.)
    ‪66 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Single Room

Standard Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Arusha

At View Mountain House - Backpackers, you'll be 2.8 km (1.8 mi) from Cultural Heritage Centre and 5.5 km (3.4 mi) from Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium. Highlights at this hostel include free self-service breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .The restaurant, Mountain house, serves local and international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The hostel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls and pet-sitting services. There's also limited parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Arusha hostel include Arusha Clock Tower and Maasai Market and Curios Crafts.
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What's nearby

  • Cultural Heritage Centre - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Arusha Declaration Monument - 7 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Arusha Clock Tower - 7 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Maasai Market and Curios Crafts - 7 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium - 8 min drive - 5.6 km

Getting around

  • Arusha (ARK) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kaffé Koffee Arusha - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Kwa Mrombo - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Jade Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cossis - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪KAHAWA cafe Shoppers - ‬5 min drive

About this property

View Mountain House - Backpackers

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A library, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly View Mountain House - Backpackers. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Arusha hostel.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Locker space
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
View Mountain House - Backpackers offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with fans and blackout curtains. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Mountain house

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: 50-per cent of room rate for check-in between midnight and 4:30 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight 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

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Food and water bowls and pet-sitting services are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 22.5 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Late check-in fee: 50 per cent of room rate for check-in between midnight and 4:30 AM
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 22.5 per night

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

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash.

Property is also known as

View Mountain House
View Mountain House - Backpackers Arusha

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at View Mountain House - Backpackers?

View Mountain House - Backpackers offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at View Mountain House - Backpackers?

Yep, View Mountain House - Backpackers has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Does View Mountain House - Backpackers serve breakfast?

Yeah, complimentary self-service brekkie is available daily between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at View Mountain House - Backpackers?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at View Mountain House - Backpackers?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local and international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at View Mountain House - Backpackers?

Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is 11:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at View Mountain House - Backpackers?

Cats and dogs are welcome at View Mountain House - Backpackers, with pet-sitting services and food and water bowls on offer.