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Equator Hotel, Arusha

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Check-in
01Sept
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02Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Boma Road Arusha, Arusha, 3002
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Close to Uhuru monument
Great
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7.9
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3-star serene garden retreat in Arusha

Location

Equator Hotel is located on Boma Road in Arusha, providing easy access just 1 hour from Kilimanjaro International Airport. Standing adjacent to the Arusha International Conference Centre (AICC), the hotel allows guests to walk just 5 minutes to conference events. The lush gardens overlooking the Themi River offer a tranquil escape from busy city traffic.

Amenities

Equator Hotel boasts large, secure parking with 24-hour security for guests' peace of mind. The beautifully landscaped gardens are available for events, accommodating up to 1,000 delegates for cocktail parties. An extensive menu of gourmet meals crafted from fresh, local ingredients ensures a delightful dining experience.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, each with views of the lush gardens or Themi River. Single, double, and triple bed rooms are available, catering to solo travelers, couples, and small groups alike. All rooms are equipped with modern amenities and spacious work areas for a comfortable stay.

Conference Facilities

Equator Hotel has a conference room that accommodates up to 150 delegates, making it suitable for business meetings and workshops. Its proximity to the AICC allows it to serve as an alternative venue for break-away task committees. The conference package includes customized venue setups along with refreshments and lunch options.

Dining

On-site dining provides guests with options for African, Continental, and Indian cuisines. Meals are served in the serene garden setting, allowing guests to enjoy their meals in a peaceful environment. Freshly prepared meals using local ingredients enhance the dining experience at Equator Hotel.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Arusha International Conference Centre

Amenities: Large car park with 24-hour security

Accommodations: Rooms with views of Themi River

Conference Facilities: Capacity for 150 delegates

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Maasai Market for authentic crafts and souvenirs.
  • Try the local dish Ugali with Sukuma Wiki at Nyama Choma.
  • Explore the lush Arusha National Park for stunning wildlife views.
  • Discover local history at the Arusha Declaration Museum.
  • Experience a cultural dance performance at the Ngiri Ngiri Cultural Center.

Select your room type

Equator Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Bathtub

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Facilities

Equator Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Equator Hotel offers a delightful array of dining experiences, blending local and international cuisines. From vibrant breakfast buffets to traditional dinners, guests can savor a wide spectrum of flavors in welcoming atmospheres designed for families and intimate gatherings alike.
  • Restaurant #1

    International with African and Asian influences
    Ambiance
    Warm and family-friendly with a traditional feel, ideal for both casual meals and special occasions.
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in an expansive breakfast buffet featuring à la carte selections and a range of delightful options, along with a diverse lunch and dinner menu that includes seafood, grilled specialties, and vegetarian dishes.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Daily from 07:00 to 23:00
  • Restaurant #2

    A fusion of African, British, Indian, and Italian dishes
    Ambiance
    Charming and welcoming, perfect for family dining, featuring traditional decor that reflects local culture.
    Key Offerings
    Breakfast options include a delightful buffet serving continental and local favorites, providing an authentic taste of the region alongside vegetarian, vegan, and Halal selections.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Daily from 07:00 to 10:30

Equator Hotel Location

Boma Road Arusha, Arusha, 3002
Explore Arusha
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Arusha National Natural History Museum
Arusha National Natural History Museum
2 minutes' walk
A rich collection showcasing Tanzania's biodiversity and geology. Features engaging exhibits for all ages.
Uhuru Monument
9 minutes' walk
A significant symbol of Tanzania's independence. Ideal for photos and understanding local history.
Masai Market Curios and Crafts
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with handmade crafts and souvenirs. Perfect spot to interact with local artisans.
Amani Children's Home & Village Visit
10 minutes' walk
An opportunity to support local children and learn about community efforts. Guided tours available.
Mount Meru Hiking
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike offering stunning views of Arusha and the surrounding landscape. Suitable for adventure seekers.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Local studios provide calming yoga sessions. Ideal for relaxation seekers, with classes for all levels.
The Raptor Coffee Bar
8 minutes' walk
Charming café known for artisanal coffee and light meals. Offers a cozy atmosphere and free Wi-Fi.
Wraps
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on wraps and healthy options. Great for families and quick meals.
Zest Arusha
18 minutes' walk, 5 minutes' drive
Contemporary spot offering diverse international cuisine. Rooftop views enhance the dining experience.
Old Boma Museum
Old Boma Museum
18 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring local art and history exhibits. Perfect for families and culture enthusiasts.
Live Music at Arusha Naaz Hotel
7 minutes' walk
Host to weekly music events and dance nights. A great atmosphere for a lively evening out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Arusha 29 min  ·  1.5 mi
  • Airports
    Arusha (ARK) 12 min  ·  4.7 mi
    Kilimanjaro (JRO) 78 min  ·  32.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:30
Check-out
from 02:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi, Swahili
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Equator Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 209 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 431 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Equator Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Equator Hotel?
Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Equator Hotel from Arusha Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Arusha Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What dining options does Equator Hotel offer?
The hotel features a restaurant serving African, Chinese, and British cuisine, as well as vegetarian, halal, and vegan options.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Equator Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
Are there any nearby attractions to Equator Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Old German Boma (0.3 km), Uhuru Monument (1 km), and Lake Duluti (approximately 20 km).
What room amenities are provided at Equator Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, a desk, a safe, and free bottled water.
What breakfast options are available at Equator Hotel?
Guests can enjoy buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast options, available for an additional charge of 10 USD.
What security measures are in place at Equator Hotel?
The hotel has 24-hour security and a luggage storage facility for guest safety.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Equator Hotel?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
Is there an outdoor space at Equator Hotel?
The hotel features a terrace and spacious gardens ideal for relaxing and events.
Does Equator Hotel have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy drinks.

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