Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only

2.0 star property
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Outdoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM, pool loungers
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
Front of property
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; African cuisine

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

Map
Mtomondoni Creek Road, Mtwapa, Mombasa County
  • Mtwapa Mall
    5 min drive
  • Nguuni Nature Sanctuary
    12 min drive
  • Bamburi Beach
    15 min drive
  • Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.)
    56 min drive

Room options

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Basic Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Tent (No Tent or Bed Provided)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Basic Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the area

Mtwapa

Located in Mtwapa, Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only is in the entertainment district, within a 15-minute drive of Mtwapa Mall and Haller Park. .This hostel is 4 mi (6.5 km) from Bamburi Beach and 8.1 mi (13 km) from Nyali Beach.

What's nearby

  • Mtwapa Mall - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Nguuni Nature Sanctuary - 12 min drive - 9.8 km
  • City Mall - 12 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Bamburi Beach - 15 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Nyali Beach - 30 min drive - 13.0 km

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

Adults-only hostel with free breakfast and a fitness center
Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only offers 17 air-conditioned accommodations with safes. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include a lazy river, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 17 air-conditioned guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an outdoor pool, a lazy river, and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area.
Enjoy African cuisine at Buddha Bar, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10 AM.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a library. Planning an event in Mtwapa? This hostel has 215 square feet (20 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 20 meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10 AM.
Buddha Bar - This restaurant specializes in African cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle at scheduled times, on request

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM–10 AM
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Restaurants on site

  • Buddha Bar

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Front-desk safe
  • Library
  • Lockers available

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference space (215 square feet)
  • Meeting rooms - 20

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool sunloungers

Spa

  • Massages

Accessibility

  • This property does not have any lifts

More

  • Shared microwave
  • Shared fridge
  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • 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 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
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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 elevators
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

Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only Reviews

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2.0/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

2.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

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