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About the Hotel

A104 Ngaramtoni Ya Chini, Near Kisongo., Arusha, Tanzania
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Near Ngaramtoni Parish
Great
8.7
/10

Accommodations

The hotel offers 30 spacious rooms, each equipped with an en-suite bathroom and a balcony. Guests can enjoy views of Mount Meru from many of the rooms. Extra beds and child services are available upon request to cater to families.

Dining

Forest Hill Hotel hosts a restaurant offering a variety of Tanzanian and international cuisine. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated, ensuring all guests can enjoy their meals. A bar and lounge area provide a setting for relaxation and socializing.

Activities

Guests can partake in guided tours to Arusha National Park, famous for its wildlife and landscapes. There are also opportunities for hiking and visiting local markets for an authentic cultural experience. The hotel organizes various activities to engage families and travelers.

Wellness

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. Fitness enthusiasts can utilize the on-site gym facilities. Spa services offer treatments for guests seeking holistic wellness options.

Location

Situated just a short drive from the entrance to Arusha National Park, the hotel provides easy access to stunning natural attractions. The central location allows guests to explore the vibrant local scene. Nearby attractions include cultural sites and markets that reflect the local culture.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Arusha National Park

Rooms: 30 spacious rooms with balconies

Dining: Restaurant offering Tanzanian cuisine

Activities: Guided tours and cultural experiences

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool and spa services

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Maasai Market for unique handicrafts and art.
  • Try the local ugali with nyama choma at Mamboz Corner BBQ.
  • Explore the Cultural Heritage Centre for local art and history.
  • Take a walking tour of Arusha Declaration Museum for insights.
  • Enjoy a sunset at Mount Meru viewpoint for stunning views.
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Facilities

Forest Hill Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Forest Hill Hotel, dining becomes a delightful exploration of flavors, blending traditional and modern culinary experiences. A family-friendly atmosphere enhances meals that cater to various dietary preferences, making each visit a celebration of authentic tastes from across continents.

Restaurant #1

African, American, Chinese
Ambiance
A warm, family-friendly setting rich in traditional decor, perfect for gatherings or quiet meals alike.
Key Offerings
Savor an array of dishes including vibrant African spices, hearty American classics, and delectable Chinese favorites. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner options are thoughtfully crafted to cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Reservations recommended during peak times to secure a table.
Open daily from 06:30 to 20:00, for varied dining experiences throughout the day.

Forest Hill Hotel Location

A104 Ngaramtoni Ya Chini, Near Kisongo., Arusha, Tanzania
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A104 Ngaramtoni Ya Chini, Near Kisongo., Arusha, Tanzania
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Ngaramtoni Parish
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Entertainment
Ngaramtoni Parish
Ngaramtoni Parish
9 minutes' walk
Ngaramtoni Parish offers unique architecture and a peaceful ambiance, ideal for a short visit or quiet reflection.
Sokoine University of Agriculture
10-minute drive
Sokoine University features beautiful gardens and academic excellence, open for walks and casual exploration of its grounds.
Nature Walking Trails
10-minute drive
Hiking trails nearby provide scenic views and varying difficulty levels for all experience types, with ample wildlife sightings.
Local Markets
10-minute drive
Vibrant local markets showcase regional crafts and fresh produce, perfect for casual browsing and experiencing local culture.
Kisongo Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Kisongo offers a mix of local dishes and international cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, with vegetarian options available.
The Oasis Lounge
8 minutes' drive
The Oasis features relaxing decor and a diverse menu, with popular seafood dishes and rooftop views ideal for sunset dining.
Arusha Cultural Theatre
10-minute drive
The Arusha Cultural Theatre hosts performances showcasing local talent and culture, appealing to all age groups with its engaging shows.
Afro Jazz Club
10-minute drive
Afro Jazz Club features live music and a vibrant atmosphere for a night out, perfect for enjoying local jazz talent and dancing.
Getting around
City Centre
Arusha11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Airports
Arusha (ARK)10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Kilimanjaro (JRO)92 min  ·  38.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Forest Hill Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Forest Hill Hotel
What is the distance from Forest Hill Hotel to Arusha Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Arusha Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Forest Hill Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Forest Hill Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving African, American, and Chinese cuisine.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Forest Hill Hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy an outdoor infinity pool at the hotel.
What room amenities are provided at Forest Hill Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a fridge.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Forest Hill Hotel?
The hotel features a children's playground and offers cots and playpens for young children.
Is free parking available at Forest Hill Hotel?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What is the nearest historical site to Forest Hill Hotel?
The Old German Boma is located 12 km from the hotel.
Does Forest Hill Hotel provide airport transportation?
Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What types of breakfast are available at Forest Hill Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast at the hotel.
How far is Forest Hill Hotel from the center of Arusha?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from the center of Arusha.
What types of views can guests expect from rooms at Forest Hill Hotel?
Some rooms offer garden views, while others provide mountain views.
What languages are spoken by staff at Forest Hill Hotel?
Staff members are fluent in English and Swahili.

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