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Best Hostels for Solo Travelers in Arusha in 2025

5 hostels in Arusha. Prices start from $2 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

Traveling solo in Arusha, Tanzania? These social hostels are your ticket to an epic adventure! Meet like-minded travelers, join fun hostel events, and enjoy a safe, comfy stay. Whether it’s a group tour, a shared meal, or a late-night chat, these hostels make solo travel in Arusha unforgettable. We compare prices from major booking platforms so you can save and make new friends along the way! 🌍

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"…Laundry and ironing service is available for a very small fee. The house has a 24/7 Wi-Fi connection available on all the property. We can also help you to get a sim card for use when you move

from $10.87
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Kizumba House

Free Breakfast
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"…The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen, and free WiFi throughout the property. All units in the hostel are equipped with a kettle. The units feature a

from $14.20
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Villa Viva Tanzania

Free Breakfast
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"…- WIFI - Swimming pool and rooftop with bar - Discount on long term stays - 24/7 support - Airport pickup (Arusha and Kilimanjaro airports) - Tanzania SIM cards (for

from $7.44

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Runako Lodge

Free Breakfast
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"…Breakfast included. General: No curfew. We are not selling any alcohol. But you may drink your own in your room." …"Rena Lodge & Hostel is friendly property,located in Arusha near Triple A

from $7.27
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Amani Hostel

Free Breakfast
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"…Breakfast not included - 5 USD per person per day. General: 24 hour Reception. No curfew." …"…From Kilimanjaro/ Arusha Airport, take a shuttle or taxi (transfers can be arranged to Arusha city

from $5.00

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Savannah House

Free Breakfast
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"…Breakfast included. General: 24 hour Reception. Curfew until 00:00. Child friendly. The maximum period of stay is of 14 days." …"The Hostel is situated along Old Moshi Road opposite Gloryland

from $13.11
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Jua hostel

Free Breakfast
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"…General These Terms & Conditions shall apply to the hostel agreements between the Guest and the Hostel, as well as to all the services and the use of facilities provided by Jua Hostel to the Guest

from $9.19
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"…* Usambara Mountains: 267 km * Ngeresi Village: 20 km * Nairobi City: 272 km * Dar es Salaam: 648 km Located in the heart of Arusha, gateway to the world's most renowned game parks, it is a 45-

from $124.25

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Fun Hostels in Arusha for Solo Travelers – Make Lifelong Friends!

Traveling solo to Arusha? These fun and social hostels are perfect for turning strangers into lifelong friends! From lively common areas and group tours to game nights and shared meals, you’ll never feel alone unless you want to be.

We’ve curated this list of hostels that offer exciting social events and have an amazing hostel atmosphere. Social events can include everything from family dinners, pub crawls, game nights, and karaoke nights to cooking classes and walking tours. Make sure to ask the reception or check the blackboard for the latest hostel events happening during your stay!

Safety and comfort are covered, too — with 24-hour reception, female-only dorms, secure lockers, and key-card access. You can explore Arusha freely, knowing you have a comfy, safe place to return to each night. Be sure to review the amenities of the accommodation before you book.

Whether you’re joining a pub crawl, swapping stories over dinner, or heading out on an adventure with new friends, these hostels strike the perfect balance between social vibes and solo freedom.

Pro tip: Check the hostel’s event calendar for walking tours, cooking classes, and themed nights. The best memories often start with a simple “hello.”

Pack your bags, hit the road, and let Arusha become a highlight of your solo adventure! Safe travels!

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