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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking in Arusha offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a private bathroom, soundproofing, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax in the garden, terrace, or bar. The property features a fitness room, outdoor fireplace, and yoga classes. Free on-site private parking is available, along with a 24-hour front desk. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are served, including juice and fruits. The lounge and outdoor dining area provide comfortable spaces for meals. Prime Location: Located 9 km from Arusha Airport, the guest house is near attractions such as Uhuru Monument (3 km) and Old German Boma (4 km). Guests appreciate the friendly host, deserts, safaris, and lush garden.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

    • Breakfast info

    • Breakfast to go

    • Free private parking available on-site


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1 double bed
1 bunk bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Bryan
    France France
    Innocent, the host, is an amazing person, very helpful, easygoing, we had a great time talking with him and sharing a beer in his garden, we highly recommend this place !
  • Tanja
    Slovenia Slovenia
    Host was reliabile and honest, always willing to help in all situations.
  • Jian
    Singapore Singapore
    The place is extremely cozy, good place to wind down, relax and recharged. Innocent is very friendly and communicates well.
  • Filippo
    Italy Italy
    Nice and clean room. Good location, 30 minutes from the city centre by walking. Innocent picked us up at Kilimanjaro Airport in the middle of the night. Delicious breakfast.
  • Christine
    Germany Germany
    What a lovely place to stay! The most welcoming atmosphere is created by the amazing owner Innocent. He built a location, that immediately makes you feel at home, with a beautiful garden, well equipped kitchen and nicely decorated rooms and living...
  • Rina
    Japan Japan
    The owner was very kind and helped us with many things. We were really glad to have him around. Thank you so much!
  • Bart
    Belgium Belgium
    I had an amazing time during my stay with Innocent and his helper Batistar. They were both incredibly welcoming and went out of their way to make me feel at home. Breakfast was perfectly arranged every morning. The place is a kind of guesthouse...
  • Lucinda
    Australia Australia
    The home felt secure and welcoming. The bed was comfortable.
  • Lieze
    Belgium Belgium
    The host was very hospitable, helped us with all our questions and gave additional tips. He also helped with transport to Arusha center. The rooms were fine. The common room very pleasant. The breakfast was super tasty.
  • Bettina
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The accommodation is a quiet & green oasis, with a lovely footpath lined with lush greenery. The guesthouse is lovingly & tastefully decorated. The rooms are large, spacious and very clean. A lovely, big garden to relax in. A washing machine for...

Hosted by Mazzola Houses

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Mazzola Houses
Mazzola House is located in the "Mianzini Kwa Mzee Kisongo Nyumbani Kwake" neighborhood, a 30 minute walking distance to downtown Arusha. It is located on the slopes of the magnificent Mt. Meru in a small village of Mianzini in Arusha with large beautiful gardens, an outdoor fireplace and sitting areas. The house is in a middle class area mixed with Masai traditions. The house is close to good hiking areas with some amazing views of Arusha Town. Very good place to explore Arusha or Africa residential vibes.
Hosted by Mazzola, who spent much of his childhood in Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCAA). Growing up knowing much about Wildlife, Conservation & Community engagement initiatives. Mazzola, an entrepreneur who dedicates most of his time into travel & meeting people from all over this globe. He Shares experiences, hosting excursions & adventures in Tanzania. Open minded & could drive to the moon if it were possible. Welcome to Mazzola Safari House.
"Nyumbani Kwa Mzee kisongo" neighborhood is very quite, with large tall trees. In the middle of Mianzini Village surrounded by calm small banana farms and other residents. The perfect place to understand Africa Lifestyle
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 13:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking 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.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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