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Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only

2.0 star property
Adults-only hostel with free breakfast and fitness centre
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Outdoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM, pool loungers
Lobby sitting area
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Pool

Room options

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 1
  • 8 Single Bunk Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Basic Twin Room

Basic Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Shower, towels

Tent (No Tent or Bed Provided)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Quadruple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds
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Pool
Kitchen
Parking included
Free WiFi
The price is AU$556
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2025
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About the area

Map
Mtomondoni Creek Road, Mtwapa, Mombasa County

What's nearby

  • Mtwapa Mall - 5 min drive
  • Haller Park - 11 min drive
  • Nguuni Nature Sanctuary - 12 min drive
  • Bamburi Beach - 15 min drive
  • Nyali Beach - 30 min drive

Getting around

  • Vipingo (VPG) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kendas Arcade Hotel - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Severin Sea Lodge - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Char Choma - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Il Covo - Bamburi - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Yul's - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only

Hostel in the entertainment district
Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a garden and a library at Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. The on-site African cuisine restaurant, Buddha Bar, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool with a lazy river and sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a billiards/pool table and smoke-free property
  • Tour/ticket information, concierge services and 20 meeting rooms
Room features
All guest rooms at Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only feature comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Communal kitchens and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Buddha Bar

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Lazy river
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 20 meeting rooms
  • 215 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11 AM; check-in end time: 11 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 11 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 40 per room (return)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Buddha's Tree Backpackers Adults Hostel Mtwapa
Buddha's Tree Backpackers Adults Mtwapa
Buddha's Tree Backpackers Adu
Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only Mtwapa

Frequently asked questions

Does Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM.

Is Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only?

Check-in start time: 11 AM; check-in end time: 11 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Does Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 40 per room applies.

Where is Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only located?

Situated in the entertainment district, this hostel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Mtwapa Mall and within 6 miles (10 km) of Bamburi Beach and Haller Park. Nguuni Nature Sanctuary and Rabai Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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2.0/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

2.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

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Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2018