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
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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Gym
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

Map
Mtomondoni Creek Road, Mtwapa, Mombasa County
  • Mtwapa Mall
    5 min drive
  • Nguuni Nature Sanctuary
    12 min drive
  • The Moorings Floating Restaurant
    4 min drive
  • Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.)
    56 min drive

Room options

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

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

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

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

Basic Twin Room

Highlights

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

Basic Room

Highlights

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

Tent (No Tent or Bed Provided)

Highlights

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

Basic Quadruple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

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About the area

Mtwapa

At Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only, you'll be 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Mtwapa Mall and 6.5 km (4 mi) from Bamburi Beach. Highlights at this hostel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free continental breakfast. .The restaurant, Buddha Bar, serves African cuisine and is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hostel's own lounge bar. Enjoy the gym, lazy river and pool loungers. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 15-minute drive of this Mtwapa hostel include Haller Park and Nguuni Nature Sanctuary.

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

Adults-only hostel with free breakfast and fitness centre
Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only offers its guests an outdoor pool, a lazy river, and a fitness centre. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hostel measures 215 square feet (20 square metres) and includes conference space. A library, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Mtwapa hostel is smoke free.

  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • 215 sq ft of conference space
  • 20 sq. m of conference space
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Locker space
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only offers 17 air-conditioned accommodations, with a safe. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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 are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed

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

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM
  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 18 years old aren't allowed.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in 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

Is parking available at Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only?

Yep, Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only?

The closest beach to Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only is Bamburi Beach (4 km).

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

Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM.

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

No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.

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

No, Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only is an adults-only property.

Does Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only serve breakfast?

You bet, free continental brekkie is served daily between 7:30 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves African cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Buddha's Tree Backpackers - Adults Only?

Check-in begins at 11 AM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

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

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2/10 Terrible

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