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Our top choices for Arusha hotels

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1. Gran Melia Arusha

Gran Melia Arusha
5.0 star property
Arusha
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
"Everything was excellent,"
United States
Jacek
The price is AU$602
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Gran Melia Arusha
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a green landscape through large windows.

2. Sanna Boutique Hotel

Sanna Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Arusha
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (123 reviews)
"Great place to stay in the heart of Arusha."
United States
Daniel
The price is AU$245
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sanna Boutique Hotel
A large building with multiple floors, surrounded by greenery and residential houses.

3. Njiro Legacy

Njiro Legacy
3.5 star property
Arusha
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"We only spent one night but it was a clean hotel with good ac, and friendly staff. Honestly wish we got to stay there for more of our trip but oh well."
Canada
Alexandra
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Njiro Legacy
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a well-maintained garden, and outdoor lighting.

4. Four Points By Sheraton Arusha, The Arusha Hotel

Four Points By Sheraton Arusha, The Arusha Hotel
4.0 star property
Arusha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (170 reviews)
"They supplied a guide to show us around the area. He took us to the markets, historical sites, and it was very much appreciated"
United States
Ellen
The price is AU$333
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Four Points By Sheraton Arusha, The Arusha Hotel
An outdoor cafe with brick pillars, wooden tables, and chairs.

5. Airport Planet Lodge at Kilimanjaro Airport

Airport Planet Lodge at Kilimanjaro Airport
3.0 star property
Arusha
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (364 reviews)
"Perfect for staying close to the airport"
United States
ajay
The price is AU$440
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Airport Planet Lodge at Kilimanjaro Airport
A breakfast setting with a view of the ocean, including a bathtub, orange juice, fruit, and coffee.

6. Tulia Boutique Hotel and Spa

Tulia Boutique Hotel and Spa
3.5 star property
Kiranyi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (111 reviews)
"The staff eas very helpful and nice can't say anything i didn't like would highly recommend"
United States
richard
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Tulia Boutique Hotel and Spa
A bar area with wooden stools, a high ceiling with thatched beams, and a mural of tropical scenery.

7. Rivertrees Country Inn

Rivertrees Country Inn
5.0 star property
Arusha
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Phenomenal hotel to stay and wait for our Safari to start! Staff was wonderful and property is well kept."
United States
Jeanine
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Rivertrees Country Inn
A swimming pool with a slide, lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof hut.

8. Fun Retreat Resort, Hotel and Ayurveda Spa

Fun Retreat Resort, Hotel and Ayurveda Spa
4.0 star property
Arusha
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (49 reviews)
"The facilites were nice but the food was really bad"
Canada
Guillaume
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Fun Retreat Resort, Hotel and Ayurveda Spa
A well-lit outdoor dining area with a pool, dining tables, and chairs, surrounded by a large building with multiple balconies and a water feature.

9. Gold Crest Hotel, Arusha

Gold Crest Hotel, Arusha
4.0 star property
Corridor Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (42 reviews)
"Great spot"
Canada
Camille M I
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Gold Crest Hotel, Arusha
A courtyard with a brick pathway, a dining area with tables and chairs, and a building with multiple floors and balconies.

10. Mrimba Palm Hotel

Mrimba Palm Hotel
3.5 star property
Arusha
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Amazing Dinner and Breakfast "
Germany
Hannah
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Mrimba Palm Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a waterfall feature.

11. Mount Meru Hotel

Mount Meru Hotel
5.0 star property
Arusha
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (237 reviews)
"Everything was great. Lovely room. Great view. One small issue. There were no plugs near the bed, so I had to lug my phone on the other side of the room."
United States
Richard
The price is AU$345
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Mount Meru Hotel
A wooden deck with wicker furniture and a view of a green landscape.

12. Moyoni Africa Lodge & Tours

Moyoni Africa Lodge & Tours
4.0 star property
Arusha
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"I recomend Moyoni Africa..it is a very nice lodge, very clean, rooms are very nicely decorated. The breakfast was amazing and the hosts are really nice. You would not regret choosing this hotel. An absolute gem. "
Canada
catalina
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Moyoni Africa Lodge & Tours
A traditional thatched-roof building with a stone base, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

13. Arusha Serena Hotel

Arusha Serena Hotel
3.0 star property
Arusha
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff. Very nice facilites at reasonable price."
United States
Charles
The price is AU$333
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Arusha Serena Hotel
A swimming pool with a view of a mountain and a house in the background.

14. BOULEVARD INN MT MERU

BOULEVARD INN MT MERU
3.0 star property
Arusha
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"This is a nice place and friendly staff."
Australia
Min
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
BOULEVARD INN MT MERU
A spacious lobby with a modern reception desk, comfortable seating area, and decorative wooden plant sculptures.

15. Venus Premier Hotel

Venus Premier Hotel
4.0 star property
Arusha City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (151 reviews)
"It is clean property for few hours stay after Safari and before boarding a long International flight."
United States
Pratap
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Venus Premier Hotel
A hotel with a courtyard featuring outdoor seating, palm trees, and a well-maintained lawn.

16. Kibo Palace Hotel Arusha

Kibo Palace Hotel Arusha
4.0 star property
Corridor Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (134 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with all of the amenities!"
United States
Maria
The price is AU$369
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Kibo Palace Hotel Arusha
A wooden deck with steps leading to a building with large windows and a railing.

17. Lake Duluti Lodge

Lake Duluti Lodge
4.0 star property
Arusha
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Beautiful environment, comfortable room, and excellent breakfast"
United States
George
The price is AU$630
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Lake Duluti Lodge
The exterior of the Palace Hotel Arusha, featuring a modern facade with a prominent neon sign, a glass entrance, and a landscaped pool area.

18. Palace Hotel Arusha

Palace Hotel Arusha
4.0 star property
Arusha
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (52 reviews)
"One of the best hotels in Arusha! Well taken care of and the location is near many amenities "
United States
Kaitan
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Palace Hotel Arusha
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19. njiro luxury resort

njiro luxury resort
3.0 star property
Arusha
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The property was clean. Staffs are very friendly and helpful i highly recommend."
Canada
Ric
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
njiro luxury resort
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, patterned cushions, and a central wooden stump.

20. Jaden Hotel & Lounge

Jaden Hotel & Lounge
2.5 star property
Sombetini
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"O hotel nĆ£o tinha a nossa reserva. A nossa agĆŖncia de viagens teve de pagar novamente um quarto "
Portugal
Alex
The price is AU$46
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Jaden Hotel & Lounge
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Holiday Rentals in Arusha

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Outdoor banquet area
Didas Villa

Didas Villa

Didas Villa
4.0 star property
Arusha
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Just another great day. Very humble and kind workers."
Didas Villa
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Arusha National Park

9.6/10 (60 reviews)
Explore diverse ecosystems from Ngurdoto Crater to Momella Lakes in this compact Tanzanian wilderness. Take a guided walking safari to encounter colobus monkeys and giraffes against the backdrop of Mount Meru's slopes.
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Vibrant markets burst with colourful Maasai crafts and fresh produce in this gateway city to safari adventures. Climb the observation tower at the Natural History Museum for sweeping views before booking guided tours to nearby Serengeti or Ngorongoro.

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Gold Crest Hotel, Arusha

Gold Crest Hotel, Arusha

8/10 Good
"The hotel is well located. Walking distance to the clock tower. Nice restaurants just a few minutes walk away. Nice breakfast. Comfortable beds. Everything was clean."
Tina 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Gold Crest Hotel, Arusha

More cheap accommodation in Arusha

Arusha Backpackers Hotel - Hostel

Arusha Backpackers Hotel - Hostel

Sokoine Road Arusha
The price is AU$13 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
AU$13
25 Nov - 26 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (46 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Arusha

  • Stunning National Parks: Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Arusha National Park and Kilimanjaro National Park, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Cultural Immersion: Engage with the local culture through various tours that showcase Tanzania's rich heritage and traditions.
  • Iconic Clock Tower: Visit the historic Clock Tower, a central landmark that symbolises the heart of Arusha.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy a wide range of activities, including safaris and leisurely strolls through picturesque scenery.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels, catering to every type of traveller.

Find great hotels in Arusha

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Arusha, from charming guesthouses to well-appointed hotels, ideal for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay, a pet-friendly getaway, or business travel facilities, Arusha's hotels cater to your every need. Experience the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Tanzania while enjoying the comfort of carefully selected lodgings that promise a memorable holiday experience.

  • Mount Meru Hotel: Mount Meru Hotel, boasting a guest rating of 8.4, is a luxurious retreat nestled in the heart of Arusha. This property is ideal for travellers seeking a blend of business and leisure, with a distinct spa theme that elevates the holiday experience. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa, enjoy relaxing massages, or take a refreshing dip in the accessible pool. The elegant decor and attentive service create an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and productivity.
  • Venus Premier Hotel: Venus Premier Hotel, rated 8.2 by guests, offers a refined atmosphere that caters to business travellers and those in search of rejuvenation. This hotel features an array of spa services, including body treatments and massage therapy in dedicated treatment rooms. Its strategic location in Arusha ensures easy access to local attractions while providing a serene environment for relaxation, making it a commendable choice for those balancing work and leisure.
  • Four Points By Sheraton Arusha, The Arusha Hotel: Four Points By Sheraton Arusha, The Arusha Hotel, with an impressive guest rating of 8.8, stands out for its family-friendly amenities and business facilities. This hotel offers a variety of services tailored for children, including a children's pool and babysitting options, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Its welcoming environment allows guests to explore Arusha while enjoying the convenience of modern amenities, making it a suitable choice for both family and business travellers.

Where to stay in and around Arusha

Arusha, a vibrant city in Northern Tanzania, offers an incredible blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the breathtaking landscapes of nearby national parks, such as Arusha National Park and Kilimanjaro National Park. With its sunny weather and trendy atmosphere, Arusha is perfect for families seeking adventure or those looking to unwind in luxury accommodations. The region's unique charm and great location make it an ideal base for unforgettable experiences in the heart of East Africa.

  • Usa: Nestled in the scenic Arusha region, Usa is a charming village that offers travellers a taste of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, the peak season from July to September draws those eager to explore its lush valleys and majestic mountains. The nearby national parks provide ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife encounters, making Usa a perfect base for nature enthusiasts seeking a tranquil escape.
  • Duka Bovu: Located approximately 23km from Arusha, Duka Bovu is a vibrant city that caters to families and outdoor lovers alike. With a consistent influx of visitors, particularly during the peak months of July to September, the city boasts a variety of activities suitable for all ages. From exploring local markets to enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds the area, Duka Bovu is an excellent destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the culture and outdoor experiences of Tanzania.
  • Nkoanrua: Another picturesque village within the Arusha region, Nkoanrua is celebrated for its romantic atmosphere and stunning landscapes. Like its counterparts, it welcomes visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in July to September. This village offers a perfect setting for couples seeking intimate moments amidst nature, with attractions such as a charming clock tower, beautiful valleys, and tranquil lakes nearby. Nkoanrua promises a serene experience for those wishing to connect with the natural beauty of Tanzania.

Things to do in Arusha

Arusha offers an array of outdoor and adventure activities, perfect for those seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy Arusha safaris with Tanzania Odyssey, partake in cultural and safari tours, or take leisurely strolls to soak in the picturesque views. Additionally, the city features shopping centres and private clubs, making it an ideal destination for a diverse holiday experience.

Shopping

In Arusha, visit the vibrant Maasai Market for authentic crafts and souvenirs. For a more extensive shopping experience, if you're up for a drive, explore the Arusha Central Market, located around 16km away, where you'll find local produce, textiles, and handmade goods.

Recreation

At the Arusha Wellness Centre, indulge in revitalising spa treatments and holistic therapies amidst tranquil surroundings. Explore the lush landscapes of the Arusha National Park, where you can partake in guided nature walks and yoga sessions, harmonising body and mind with the breathtaking beauty of the region.

Adventure

Explore Arusha National Park, where you can embark on thrilling safaris, hike through lush landscapes, and view diverse wildlife, including giraffes and buffalo. Visit Mount Meru for a challenging trek, offering stunning panoramas and a sense of adventure amidst breathtaking scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Arusha with a visit to the lively Maasai Camp, where local music and dance fill the air. For a more relaxed evening, head to the Arusha Coffee Lodge, offering a charming atmosphere to unwind with a drink.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Arusha

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Arusha are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Arusha about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Arusha is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Arusha is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expediaā€™s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Arusha hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Arusha

Arusha is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Highlights include the iconic Clock Tower, the breathtaking national parks, and majestic mountains. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying a variety of experiences that cater to both adventure enthusiasts and those interested in the natural beauty of Tanzania.

  • Arusha National Park: Nestled within Arusha, this national park offers stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and excellent opportunities for outdoor adventure. Explore the lush forests, serene lakes, and vibrant ecosystems while enjoying activities such as hiking and birdwatching.
  • Arusha Clock Tower: Situated in the heart of Arusha, the clock tower serves as a cultural landmark. It represents the town's colonial history and offers a vibrant urban atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and local exploration.
  • Mt. Meru: An impressive mountain within Arusha, Mt. Meru presents thrilling hiking opportunities with breathtaking views. Its rugged terrain and beautiful scenery attract adventurers seeking to experience nature's grandeur in an exhilarating way.

Best time to go to Arusha

The best time to visit Arusha is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February and March are its hottest month on average. At the time of March, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

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January70.7Ā°F (21.5Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February71.8Ā°F (22.1Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.8Ā°F (22.1Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.4Ā°F (20.2Ā°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May65.3Ā°F (18.5Ā°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June63.5Ā°F (17.5Ā°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July63.0Ā°F (17.2Ā°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August65.3Ā°F (18.5Ā°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September68.0Ā°F (20.0Ā°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October70.3Ā°F (21.3Ā°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November70.2Ā°F (21.2Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December70.0Ā°F (21.1Ā°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Arusha

Arriving in Arusha is convenient with two major airports nearby. Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 43km from the city and offers several accommodation options, such as Kia Lodge, 1km away, and Snow View Hotel, 13km distant, both providing various transport services, including 24-hour airport shuttles. Alternatively, Arusha Airport (ARK) is only 11km from the city centre, with Gran Melia Arusha and Mount Meru Hotel located 5 and 10km away, respectively, and offering similar transport options. For those venturing further, Lake Manyara Airport (LKY) is 97km away, with nearby hotels like Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge providing convenient shuttle services.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Arusha?
The best area to stay in Arusha is the city centre, particularly around Boma Road and India Street.

This central area is the main hub for visitors, offering easy access to many local amenities and the starting points for safari adventures. You'll find a range of hotels, restaurants, and shops, with the clock tower often considered the city's central point. It's a practical base for exploring the city before or after a safari.

For those planning a safari, staying in the city centre is incredibly convenient. Many safari operators have offices here, and it's the usual pick-up point for tours to nearby national parks like Arusha National Park or further afield to the Serengeti. You'll also find banks and currency exchange services readily available.

Couples looking for a comfortable base will appreciate the variety of accommodation options, from well-known hotel brands to smaller, boutique establishments.
What are the best hotels in Arusha that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Arusha that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are Sanna Boutique Hotel and Gran Melia Arusha.

The Sanna Boutique Hotel, with an excellent 9.0 rating, is praised by guests for its spacious rooms, good food, and friendly staff. Its excellent location places it just 0.2 kilometres from the Natural History Museum.

Another highly recommended option is the Gran Melia Arusha, which boasts a superb 9.4 rating. Guests frequently highlight the fantastic amenities, delicious food, and excellent service. This hotel also offers lovely mountain views and is located 1.1 kilometres from the Natural History Museum.
What are the best family hotels in Arusha?
For family-friendly hotels in Arusha, consider Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge, Fun Retreat Resort, Hotel and Ayurveda Spa, and Didas Villa.

The Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge, with a great 10.0 rating, is highly recommended for families. It offers supervised childcare free for children, a playground, and free cots. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff.

Another excellent choice is the Fun Retreat Resort, Hotel and Ayurveda Spa, rated 8.6. This resort boasts a free water park, a children's pool, and a playground. It also provides free cots and rollaway extra beds, along with a poolside bar and swim-up bar for adults.

The Didas Villa, with a 9.4 rating, is another great option for families. It provides free buffet breakfast, free cots, and amenities for children such as a baby bathtub, bed guards, and highchairs. Guests appreciate the good location, excellent service, and the wide choice at breakfast. It is conveniently located 2.0 km from the Natural History Museum. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Arusha
What are the best rated hotels in Arusha?
The best hotels in Arusha include the Sanna Boutique Hotel, Gran Melia Arusha, and Rivertrees Country Inn, all highly rated by guests.

The Sanna Boutique Hotel, with a superb rating of 9.0, is praised for its excellent location, being just 0.2 km from the Natural History Museum. Guests frequently comment on the spacious rooms and good food, as well as the friendly staff. This hotel offers premium bedding, air conditioning, and bathrobes, along with the option of mountain views and champagne service.

Another excellent option is the Gran Melia Arusha, which boasts an outstanding 9.4 rating. Situated 1.1 km from the Natural History Museum, this hotel is often commended for its fantastic amenities, delicious food, and excellent service. Guests also appreciate its walkable location. It features air conditioning and bathrobes, with some rooms offering mountain views.

For those seeking a tranquil retreat, the Rivertrees Country Inn, with an exceptional rating of 9.8, is a fantastic choice. Guests consistently highlight the extremely helpful and great staff, excellent service, and delicious food. The inn also offers river views and a cosy fireplace, making for a very comfortable stay. Find more luxury hotels in Arusha
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Arusha?
Yes, the Palace Hotel Arusha is an excellent all-inclusive option for your stay in Arusha.

This hotel, with an 8.0 rating, offers an extensive all-inclusive package that includes a complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Guests frequently mention the helpful staff who make them feel welcome. It is conveniently located just 0.1 km from the Natural History Museum and provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service, making arrivals and departures straightforward. See more all-inclusive resorts in Arusha
What are the best spa hotels in Arusha?
For excellent spa hotels in Arusha, consider the Sanna Boutique Hotel, the Fun Retreat Resort, Hotel and Ayurveda Spa, or the Mrimba Palm Hotel.

The Sanna Boutique Hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers an extensive spa experience with treatments such as reflexology, facial treatments, deep tissue massage, and Thai massage. Guests particularly appreciate its excellent location and spacious rooms.

The Fun Retreat Resort, Hotel and Ayurveda Spa, rated 8.6, provides a wide array of spa services including Ayurvedic treatments, thalassotherapy, hydrotherapy, and a Turkish bath or hammam. It boasts a full-service spa that is accessible and offers a variety of massages and body treatments.

Another great option is the Mrimba Palm Hotel, also rated 8.6. Its spa provides aromatherapy treatments, hot stone massage, deep tissue massage, and a sauna, ensuring a relaxing stay. See all spa hotels in Arusha
What hotels in Arusha offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Arusha that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Palace Hotel Arusha, Rivertrees Country Inn, Mount Meru Game Lodge, Arusha Serena Hotel, and Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge.

The Palace Hotel Arusha, with a rating of 8.0, provides a free buffet breakfast and is conveniently located near the Arusha Clock Tower, just 0.2 km away. Guests have praised the helpful staff, and the hotel also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle.

Rivertrees Country Inn is an establishment with an exceptional rating of 9.8. It offers a free buffet breakfast and is highly regarded by guests for its delicious food, excellent service, and convenient location.

The Mount Meru Game Lodge, rated 9.4, also includes a free buffet breakfast. Guests frequently comment on the fantastic breakfast and delicious food, as well as the beautiful rooms and helpful staff. It also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle.

Arusha Serena Hotel, a hotel with a 9.4 rating, provides a a free English breakfast. This hotel is located just 0.8 km from Lake Duluti and is praised for its excellent and friendly staff, delicious food, and beautiful rooms. A 24-hour airport shuttle is also available.

Finally, the Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge, with a superb rating of 9.6, offers a free full breakfast. Guests often highlight the delicious food, and the hotel is situated 1.6 km from the Cultural Heritage Centre. It also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Arusha?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Arusha, consider Kaswende Farm and Meru View Lodge.

The Kaswende Farm, rated 9.0, welcomes pets to stay free, specifically suiting dogs. It offers convenient amenities such as a 24-hour airport shuttle, free self-parking, and complimentary breakfast.

Another excellent choice is the Meru View Lodge, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This lodge permits both dogs and cats, and guests can enjoy free breakfast, including a full English breakfast, and free self-parking. Complimentary toiletries are also provided.
What are the top boutique hotels in Arusha?
For boutique hotels in Arusha, consider the Korona Villa Bed & Breakfast, Kibo Palace Hotel Arusha, and SG Premium Resort.

The Korona Villa Bed & Breakfast, with an 8.4 rating, offers free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks, along with a 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests can also enjoy complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi.

Another excellent choice is the Kibo Palace Hotel Arusha, which boasts an impressive 9.0 rating. This hotel provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, free Wi-Fi, and free self-parking. Guests frequently praise its friendly and extremely helpful staff, as well as the good and amazing food and excellent service.

The SG Premium Resort, rated 8.0, also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle, free toiletries, and free self-parking. It also provides free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks, along with free Wi-Fi. See all boutique hotels in Arusha
What are the best budget hotels in Arusha?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Arusha with excellent reviews, consider Korona House, Korona Villa Bed & Breakfast, Crest Safari Lodge, Mount Meru Game Lodge, and Arusha Serena Hotel.

Korona House, with an 8.8 rating, provides complimentary self-parking and free full breakfast, along with free WiFi and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests will also appreciate the free grocery shopping service and complimentary toiletries.

The Korona Villa Bed & Breakfast, rated 8.4, offers free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks, as well as a 24-hour airport shuttle. A complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi are also included, along with free toiletries.

Crest Safari Lodge, a hotel with a 9.0 rating, provides free toiletries, complimentary self-parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests can enjoy a free buffet breakfast and free WiFi.

The Mount Meru Game Lodge boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. Guests frequently praise the fantastic breakfast, delicious food, beautiful rooms, and helpful staff. It also offers free WiFi, complimentary buffet breakfast, free self-parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle.

Another highly-rated option is the Arusha Serena Hotel, which also has a 9.4 rating. Our customers frequently highlight the excellent and friendly staff, excellent food, beautiful rooms, and excellent service. It provides free self-parking, a 24-hour airport shuttle, a free English breakfast, and free WiFi. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.8 km from Lake Duluti. View all budget hotels in Arusha
What are the most romantic hotels in Arusha for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Arusha, several highly-rated hotels offer exceptional experiences, including Airport Planet Lodge at Kilimanjaro Airport, Gran Melia Arusha, Rivertrees Country Inn, and Mount Meru Game Lodge.

The Airport Planet Lodge at Kilimanjaro Airport, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is a wonderful choice for couples. It features a full-service spa where you can enjoy aromatherapy treatments, body scrubs, hot stone massages, deep tissue massages, and Swedish massages, with couples' treatment rooms available. Guests frequently praise the excellent staff and lovely beds.

Another excellent option is the Gran Melia Arusha, rated 9.4. Many rooms offer mountain views and balconies, superb for enjoying the scenery together. The hotel also boasts a garden-view restaurant and is praised by guests for its fantastic amenities and delicious food. Its location is considered walkable, and the service is consistently described as excellent.

The Rivertrees Country Inn, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, provides a truly romantic setting. It offers couples dining experiences and some rooms feature river views. Guests consistently praise the extremely helpful staff and delicious food.

Finally, the Mount Meru Game Lodge, rated 9.4, is also an excellent choice for couples. It provides couples dining options, and guests frequently highlight the fantastic breakfast and delicious food. The staff are noted for being helpful, and the rooms are described as beautiful. See all romantic hotels in Arusha
What hotels are near Arusha (ARK)?
For hotels near Arusha (ARK), the A1 Hotel and Resort is a highly recommended option.

This hotel is conveniently located just 1.9 km from Arusha (ARK) and provides a complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle service, ideal for travellers with early or late flights. Families will appreciate the free cribs, a children's playground, and a pool suitable for children. Guests also benefit from free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and a free continental breakfast.
When is the best time to go to Arusha?
The best time to go to Arusha is during the dry seasons, which run from June to October and again from December to March.

These months offer clearer skies and less rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities like safaris and climbing Mount Meru. The vegetation is also less dense, which improves wildlife viewing opportunities in nearby national parks like Arusha National Park and Tarangire National Park. For those planning a safari, these periods ensure more comfortable travel conditions and better chances of spotting animals.

Couples looking for a romantic and adventurous trip will find these months particularly appealing. The pleasant weather allows for uninterrupted exploration of the region's natural beauty, from game drives to guided walks.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Arusha?
Arusha has several areas for evening entertainment, offering different experiences.

The city centre, particularly around India Street and Sokoine Road, has a selection of bars and pubs that get busy in the evenings. You'll find places offering local beers, spirits, and some live music on occasion. It's a good spot for a casual drink after dinner.

For a slightly more upmarket experience, areas around the large hotels and lodges often have their own bars and lounges. These typically offer a quieter setting, a wider selection of international drinks, and sometimes have resident musicians or DJs playing softer music.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Arusha.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Arusha?
Prices for hotels in Arusha often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$13 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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