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About the Hotel

Ambureni, Arusha, Tanzania
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Near Lake Duluti

Accommodation

Banana Farm Eco Hostel offers a range of eco cabins and rooms designed for relaxation in a tranquil environment. Guests can enjoy single, double, triple, quad, and family room options tailored to various group sizes. Daily breakfast includes fresh farm products like eggs, milk, homemade jams, and pancakes, setting a wholesome start to each day.

Dining

Dining options are centered around fresh, organic produce sourced from the hotel's farm and nearby organic farmers. Meals are prepared using ingredients like local fruits, vegetables, and dairy from farm animals, promoting a farm-to-table experience. Guests can opt for bed & breakfast, half board, or full board arrangements during their stay.

Activities

The hostel provides various activities including nature walks, village tours, and volunteer opportunities that showcase the local Tanzanian way of life. Excursion options include trips to nearby waterfalls, hiking routes, and adventures through the banana plantation. Guests can learn about biogas production, coffee processing, and traditional agriculture firsthand at no extra charge.

Location

Situated in Arusha, Northern Tanzania, the hostel is positioned between the scenic Mount Meru and Mount Kilimanjaro. Its location allows for easy access to renowned safari destinations such as the Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park. Guests can reach the hostel via a short 20-minute bus ride from Arusha city center.

Sustainability Initiatives

Banana Farm Eco Hostel actively promotes sustainability through initiatives such as biogas production and organic farming practices. The biogas plant on-site supplies energy for cooking and hot water, reflecting the hotel's commitment to eco-friendliness. Guests can participate in recycling efforts, composting workshops, and information sessions on sustainable living.

Highlights

Accommodation: eco cabins and rooms

Dining: farm-to-table experience

Activities: nature walks & village tours

Location: between Mount Meru and Kilimanjaro

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Maasai Market for unique crafts and souvenirs.
  • Try the local dish 'Ugali' at a nearby eatery for an authentic taste.
  • Hike to the top of Mount Meru for stunning views of the area.
  • Explore the Arusha National Park for incredible wildlife encounters.
  • Join a Maasai cultural tour to learn about their traditions firsthand.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
6 m² 
Shower
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
3 m² 
Shower
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
6 m² 
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Superior Chalet
2 persons
6 m² 
Shower
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Arusha 8.7 km
Airports
Arusha (ARK) 17.0 km
Kilimanjaro (JRO) 44.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

At Banana Farm Eco Hostel, guests can delight in authentic African cuisine with a traditional flair. The inviting dining space offers a variety of meal options tailored to diverse dietary preferences, all set against the backdrop of lush landscapes and the stunning Serengeti plains.
Banana Farm Eco Hostel Arusha Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

African
Ambiance
Set in a cozy, traditional dining area with rustic decor that reflects local culture and heritage, creating a warm atmosphere for guests to enjoy their meals.
Key Offerings
The menu features an array of dishes accommodating Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free diets, ensuring everyone can savor the flavors of the region. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner service is available, enhanced by local fruits and aromatic Arabica coffee grown in rich volcanic soil.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Ambureni, Arusha, Tanzania
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Ambureni, Arusha, Tanzania
Nearby
Hkfarms
1.0 km
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