Title: Eco Hostel Karatu Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Eco Hostel Karatu Hostel in Karatu with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21720000/21719800/21719761/88d204f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21720000/21719800/21719761/83d36d84.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, free toiletries, slippers, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21720000/21719800/21719761/8701ea5c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21720000/21719800/21719761/1c149eac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21720000/21719800/21719761/7245fa62.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Escape to Eco Hostel Karatu, where lush gardens and a vibrant atmosphere await. Start your day with continental breakfast, then unwind at the bar or explore the surrounding area with tour/ticket assistance. With free in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage available. ## Popular amenities - Bar - Breakfast included - 24/7 front desk - Laundry - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 16 - Sept 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=21719761&PinnedHotelID=21719761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=21719761&PinnedHotelID=21719761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 17 - Sept 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=21719761&PinnedHotelID=21719761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=21719761&PinnedHotelID=21719761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 19 - Sept 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=21719761&PinnedHotelID=21719761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=21719761&PinnedHotelID=21719761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=21719761&PinnedHotelID=21719761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=21719761&PinnedHotelID=21719761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![Shower, free toiletries, slippers, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21720000/21719800/21719761/8701ea5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Free cots/infant beds TV Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Satellite channels Desk Daily housekeeping - 269 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed ![Shower, free toiletries, slippers, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21720000/21719800/21719761/8701ea5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Free cots/infant beds TV Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Satellite channels Desk Daily housekeeping - 215 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Shower, free toiletries, slippers, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21720000/21719800/21719761/8701ea5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area TV Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Satellite channels Desk Daily housekeeping In-room safe - 215 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKaratu-Hotels-Eco-Hostel-Karatu.h21719761.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKaratu-Hotels-Eco-Hostel-Karatu.h21719761.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Karatu is home to Eco Hostel Karatu. Karatu Playground is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Ngorongoro Conservation Area and Lake Manyara National Park. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing. [Visit our Karatu travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu.dx6145077) [View more Hostels in Karatu](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hostels.d6145077-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-3.32283%2C35.66088&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=m3wzPPke0ggWqMENJEYPazaWLH4=) B144 Karatu, Karatu ### What's nearby - Karatu Playground - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles - Ngorongoro Conservation Area - 8 min drive - 2.6 miles - Ngorongoro Crater - 42 min drive - 17.3 miles - Lake Manyara National Park - 47 min drive - 21.5 miles - Lake Manyara - 50 min drive - 23.6 miles ### Getting around - Lake Manyara (LKY) - 48 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Restaurant Simba Lodge - ‬27 min drive - ‪Lilac Café - ‬7 min drive - ‪Kona Mbulu Restaurant - ‬7 min drive - ‪Jack's Pub - ‬7 min drive - ‪Rhotia Coffee Corner - ‬27 min drive ## About this property ### Eco Hostel Karatu Property highlights Consider a stay at Eco Hostel Karatu and take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar. You'll also find perks such as: - Free self-parking - A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a TV in reception and tour/ticket information - A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and barbecues Room features All guest rooms at Eco Hostel Karatu have perks, such as separate sitting areas, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. More amenities include: - Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries - TVs with satellite channels - Separate sitting areas, communal kitchens and daily housekeeping ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Things to do - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Private bathroom - Shower - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Shared kitchen access ### More - Desk - Safe - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 10 AM; check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 9:30 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 Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets stay for free ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: USD 100.00 per person (one way) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a 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 cash If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Eco Karatu Eco Hostel Karatu Karatu Eco Hostel Karatu Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Eco Hostel Karatu Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Karatu ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Eco Hostel Karatu pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Eco Hostel Karatu? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Eco Hostel Karatu? > Check-in start time: 10 AM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Eco Hostel Karatu? > Checkout is at 9:30 AM. ### Does Eco Hostel Karatu provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 100.00 per person applies. ### Where is Eco Hostel Karatu located? > Situated in Karatu, this hostel is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Karatu Playground and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Ngorongoro Crater and Gorigor Swamp are also within 20 miles (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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