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About the Hotel

Aga Khan Road, Moshi, Tanzania
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Close to Uhuru Park Garden
Great
8.3
/10
4.4
/5

Location

Bristol Cottages is situated at the foothills of Mt. Kilimanjaro, serving as an access point for adventurers. The lodge is a 30 to 45-minute drive from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). This positioning allows guests to enjoy scenic views of the snow-capped mountain and the surrounding lush green areas.

Rooms

Each room at Bristol Cottages reflects a rustic country style, focusing on simplicity and comfort. Guests can choose from cozy accommodations overlooking the gardens or luxurious suites with mountain views. Traditional wooden elements and colonial-era bathrooms enhance the nostalgic charm of the lodge.

Dining

The on-site restaurant provides an open-air dining experience with views of the gardens. Guests can savor dishes that include European, African, and Continental cuisine, with options served throughout the day. Meals can be enjoyed in a cozy indoor setting or outdoors under the stars.

Activities

Bristol Cottages offers an array of activities, from nature walks to guided excursions on Mt. Kilimanjaro. Guests can embark on coffee plantation tours or enjoy barbeques under the night sky. For wildlife enthusiasts, canoeing safaris inside Arusha National Park are available, where diverse flora and fauna can be observed.

Community Support

Bristol Cottages is actively involved in supporting the local community, serving over 700 children in the Kilimanjaro Region. Guests contribute to this cause simply by their presence at the lodge. This initiative allows visitors to have a positive impact during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Foothills of Mt. Kilimanjaro, 30-45 minutes from airport

Rooms: Rustic country style with garden and mountain views

Dining: Open-air restaurant overlooking lush gardens

Activities: Nature walks, climbing Kilimanjaro, wildlife safaris

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy chai at the local Chai Street in the heart of Moshi.
  • Visit the vibrant Moshi Market for fresh produce and souvenirs.
  • Trek to Kilimanjaro's Marangu Gate for stunning views and photos.
  • Savor ugali and nyama choma at Mama Africa for local flavors.
  • Explore the Cultural Heritage Centre for art and handicrafts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub

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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
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Bristol Cottages Kilimanjaro, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of flavors. Guests can indulge in a lovely mix of African, American, and European dishes in a serene garden setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. From hearty breakfasts to starry barbecues, every meal resonates with authenticity and warmth.

Garden

African, American, European
Ambiance
A cozy garden setting surrounded by greenery, ideal for both relaxation and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a diverse menu featuring Tanzanian, Indian, Italian, and continental dishes. A fully stocked bar enhances the experience, open until 10 PM, offering crafted drinks for all occasions.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

Location

Aga Khan Road, Moshi, Tanzania
Map view
Aga Khan Road, Moshi, Tanzania
Nearby
Arusha Moshi
Tanzania Escapade
270 m
Shopping Area
Kibo Tower
350 m
Restaurants
Uhuru Park Garden
260 m
Aga Khan Road Kiosk #7
Cafe Halisi
70 m
NSSF Building 2nd Floor
The Wishing Tree Organic Shop
220 m
Arusha Road Uhuru Park
Milan's Restaurant
880 m
JK Neyerere road
Chrisburgers
550 m
Kibo Road
Explore Moshi
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tanzania Escapade
4 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring local crafts and informative exhibits about Tanzanian traditions and wildlife.
Kibo Tower
Kibo Tower
5 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Moshi City and Mount Kilimanjaro, particularly stunning at sunset.
Mama Africa Giftshop
Mama Africa Giftshop
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant boutique showcasing handmade crafts and souvenirs reflecting the rich Tanzanian culture and artistry.
Kilimanjaro Porters Assistance Project
9 minutes' walk
Non-profit organization focused on supporting the local porters, offering insights into climbing Kilimanjaro.
Hiking Adventures
60 minutes' drive
Guided hikes explore beautiful trails around Kilimanjaro; suitable for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in serene gardens, perfect for guests seeking mindfulness and relaxation during their stay.
Cafe Halisi
Cafe Halisi
1 minute' walk
Charming café known for organic coffee and light bites, with vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
The Wishing Tree Organic Shop
The Wishing Tree Organic Shop
3 minutes' walk
Organic eatery specializing in fresh, farm-to-table dishes with an emphasis on sustainability and health.
Milan's Restaurant
Milan's Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot serving traditional Tanzanian dishes; popular for its friendly service and local flavors.
Chrisburgers
Chrisburgers
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its delicious burgers and refreshing drinks, making it a hit among families and travelers.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant spots featuring live local music; perfect for soaking in the Tanzanian nightlife and culture.
Cultural Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Venue hosting captivating performances showcasing Tanzanian folklore and traditional music suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Moshi10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)65 min  ·  43.2 km
Arusha Airport (ARK)129 min  ·  86.0 km
Train
Moshi Railway Station8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Bristol Cottages Kilimanjaro
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bristol Cottages Kilimanjaro?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Bristol Cottages Kilimanjaro from Kilimanjaro International Airport?
The hotel is 38 km from Kilimanjaro International Airport.
What dining options are available at Bristol Cottages Kilimanjaro?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving African, American, and European cuisine.
Is there a swimming pool at Bristol Cottages Kilimanjaro?
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year round.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bristol Cottages Kilimanjaro?
Rooms include air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Bristol Cottages Kilimanjaro?
Nearby dining options include Cafe Halisi (0.5 km), Nyumbani Hotel (0.5 km), and Story Lounge (0.5 km).
What services are available for guests at Bristol Cottages Kilimanjaro?
The hotel provides room service, an ATM, currency exchange, and paid airport shuttle services.

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