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About the Hotel

Arusha - Himo Road, Nkoaranga, Tanzania
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Near the Cultural Arts Centre
Great
8.4
/10

Amenities

Africa Lodge Arusha offers a range of unique amenities including a viewing tower for stunning vistas of Mount Kilimanjaro. The lodge features an expansive outdoor pool set within beautiful gardens, providing a relaxing atmosphere. Guests can explore nature trails that wind through the surrounding landscape.

Rooms

The lodge provides 20 spacious rooms designed with comfortable furnishings and rustic decor. Each room includes a private balcony to enjoy views of the lush surroundings or the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. En-suite bathrooms feature modern fixtures and complimentary toiletries.

Location

Situated in Nkoaranga, Africa Lodge is conveniently located just 10 km from Arusha city center and 40 km from Kilimanjaro International Airport. The lodge is surrounded by rich flora and fauna, ideal for wildlife watching and relaxation. Numerous national parks and attractions, including Arusha National Park, are easily accessible within a short drive.

Dining

Africa Lodge Arusha features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, prepared by skilled chefs. The bar offers a selection of beverages for a refreshing break after a day of exploration.

Wellness

The lodge includes wellness activities such as yoga sessions that are hosted within the serene garden space. Guests can engage in guided nature walks that promote health and relaxation, enhancing their overall experience. Spa treatments are also available to rejuvenate the body and mind.

Highlights

Location: 10 km from Arusha city center

Rooms: 20 spacious rooms with private balconies

Amenities: Viewing tower with Kilimanjaro views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Arusha National Park for stunning wildlife and views.
  • Try the local ugali and nyama choma at nearby Meru Kitchen.
  • Explore the Maasai Market for unique crafts and souvenirs.
  • Take a cultural tour of the nearby Meserani Snake Park.
  • Witness the breathtaking sunsets from Mount Meru's viewpoints.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Fireplace
Budget Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa lounge

Room features

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Arusha - Himo Road, Nkoaranga, Tanzania
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Arusha - Himo Road, Nkoaranga, Tanzania
Nearby
Jehovah witness
450 m
Explore Nkoaranga
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jehovah Witness
9 minutes' walk
A notable place of worship featuring unique architecture and serene gardens for reflection.
Glorias Home
5-minute drive
A community-focused facility providing insights into local life and cultural practices through tours.
University of Arusha
10-minute drive
This educational institution offers beautiful grounds and often hosts cultural events accessible to visitors.
Cultural Arts Centre
Cultural Arts Centre
15-minute drive
A vibrant hub showcasing local arts, crafts, and performances, promoting Tanzania's cultural heritage.
Mountain Biking
5-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes from nearby shops and embark on scenic trails around Arusha landscape.
Yoga Retreat
10-minute drive
Relaxation seekers can participate in yoga classes at local wellness centers set amid tranquil surroundings.
The Blue Heron
10-minute drive
A cozy restaurant offering Tanzanian and international cuisine, known for its fresh ingredients and warm ambiance.
Café Ngoma
19 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot renowned for its coffee and local snacks, perfect for a quick meal and informal gatherings.
Arusha Night Market
10-minute drive
An all-ages entertainment option featuring local food stalls, art displays, and live performances every weekend.
Theatre of the Arts
15-minute drive
A venue hosting theatrical performances, including plays and musical events, fostering local talent in an intimate setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Nkoaranga14 min  ·  9.3 km
Airports
Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)44 min  ·  29.1 km
Arusha Airport (ARK)46 min  ·  30.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Africa Lodge Arusha serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
african exemplar lodge
FAQs
About Africa Lodge Arusha
What are the check-in and check-out times at Africa Lodge Arusha?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Africa Lodge Arusha from Kilimanjaro International Airport?
The hotel is located 29 km from Kilimanjaro International Airport, which takes approximately 29 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Africa Lodge Arusha?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving African cuisine, a bar, and offers buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast.
Is parking available at Africa Lodge Arusha?
Public parking is available on-site for free and reservations are not needed.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Africa Lodge Arusha?
Rooms are equipped with a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, safety deposit box, and a private bathroom featuring a bidet, hot tub, free toiletries, and bathrobes.
Are there any nearby attractions to Africa Lodge Arusha?
Nearby attractions include Old German Boma (24 km), Uhuru Monument (25 km), and Njiro Complex (26 km).
Does Africa Lodge Arusha offer internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Can special diet options be accommodated at Africa Lodge Arusha?
Dairy-free, halal, and gluten-free options can also be requested at the hotel.
What kind of entertainment is available at Africa Lodge Arusha?
The hotel offers evening entertainment for guests.
Is there an on-site spa at Africa Lodge Arusha?
Guests can enjoy a spa lounge and relaxation area at the hotel.
What language do the staff at Africa Lodge Arusha speak?
The staff at the hotel are proficient in English and Swahili.

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