About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Shamba Hostel in Usa River offers a garden, bar, and free WiFi. Private check-in and check-out services ensure a smooth arrival and departure. Convenient Facilities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor fireplace, lounge, and shared kitchen. Additional amenities include a picnic area, outdoor seating, and self-service laundry. Dining Experience: A continental buffet breakfast is served with local specialities, fresh pastries, and fruits. Special diet menus are available. Activities and Attractions: The hostel organises film nights, hiking, and cycling. Nearby attractions include Olpopongi Masai Cultural Village (50 km) and Mount Meru (29 km).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Emma
Netherlands
“Comfortable and good value for money. Rooms were spacious, and bathroom clean. We stayed one night after a long flight and we could rest well. The garden is nice, and quiet. Staff was very friendly, food good and plentiful.” - Stina
Austria
“This was one of the best accommodations ever! I prolonged my stay from one to four nights to fully enjoy the peaceful vibes of the place. My room was very clean, the bed comfortable and the bathroom was spacious, with shower and hot water. I also...” - Irene
Italy
“The accommodation is very clean and comfortable, the food is absolutely amazing and abundant. The staff is super kind and gentle, they are ready to answer at any doubt or question, and in case you need something. The hostel is surrounded by...” - Alexander
United Kingdom
“Lovely place with gorgeous gardens, very friendly hosts and delicious vegan/vegetarian food” - Sen
China
“dinner,breakfast,shower,everything is excellent. People are very nice.” - Roland
Germany
“Clean, spacious rooms and bathrooms for a great price. The dinner was excellent, and the staff was super kind. Don't look further if you just need a reliable and comfortable place to sleep between trips or flights.” - Andrea
Italy
“I recommend this hotel for courtesy the food and location: we stayed here the last night in Tanzania due to its proximity to the JRO airport (35 minutes by car). Dinner and breakfast were excellent, the staff very friendly and helpful. Our room...” - Maxine
Spain
“Very nice hostel. Located in a nice village very close to kilimanjaro airport. Staff was lovely and dinner was included and it was very good. Thank you!” - Leontine
France
“the quietness, simplicity and fit-for purpose hostel” - Alexandra
Germany
“My brother and I had perfect 2 days in Shamba Hostel. We were the only guest in the entire Hostel but breakfast and dinner were prepared with so much love and it was very tasty...thank you for these perfect dinners. Rooms were very clean with...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children older than 10 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
Please inform Shamba Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.