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Jameson House, Karatu
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Key details
About the Hotel
Nmb Karatu,
Karatu,
Tanzania,
Arusha
-
Close to the Elephant Caves
Great
8.2
/10
4-star eco-friendly hotel in Karatu
Amenities
Jameson House offers a variety of exceptional amenities, including a stunning outdoor swimming pool and a well-equipped fitness center. Guests can enjoy complimentary bicycle rentals for exploring the surrounding area. The hotel also provides a dedicated tour desk to assist with local excursions and safari bookings.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 24 spacious guest rooms featuring private balconies with garden views. Each room includes a comfortable seating area and en suite bathroom equipped with eco-friendly toiletries. In-room amenities also encompass a minibar and a coffee-making facility for added convenience.
Location
Situated in Karatu, the hotel is conveniently located just 15 minutes from the entrance to Ngorongoro Crater. This strategic position makes it an excellent base for wildlife safaris and exploration of nearby attractions. Many excursions can easily be arranged through the hotel's knowledgeable staff.
Dining
Dining options at Jameson House include an on-site restaurant offering a diverse selection of local and international dishes. The hotel's bar serves a variety of beverages, including local wines and craft beers. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining in a scenic setting surrounded by gardens.
Wellness
The hotel features a wellness center providing a range of spa treatments and massages. Guests can unwind after a day of exploring with personalized wellness sessions. The property also promotes eco-friendly practices, integrating wellness with environmental consciousness.
Highlights
Location: 15 minutes from Ngorongoro Crater
Rooms: 24 spacious guest rooms with private balconies
Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international dishes
Wellness: Spa treatments and eco-friendly practices
Must-do experiences
Visit Ngorongoro Crater for breathtaking wildlife and landscapes.
Try the local 'ugali' at a family-run eatery in Karatu town.
Explore the vibrant Karatu Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Discover the Olduvai Gorge Museum for insights into human history.
Join a Maasai cultural dance experience for authentic local traditions.
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Select your room type
Jameson House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Jameson House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Jameson House Location
Nmb Karatu,
Karatu,
Tanzania,
Arusha
Map view
Nmb Karatu,
Karatu,
Tanzania,
Arusha
City landmarks
Landmark
Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Sumawe Complex
1.3
mi
Landmark
Karatu Marketplace
1.3
mi
Nearby
Elephant Caves
1700 ft
Restaurants
Lilac Cafe
1300 ft
B144 Next to Exim Bank
Food Lovers Restaurant
1000 ft
Karatu
Bumps Cafe
700 ft
PO Box 326
Polepole Cafe'
2200 ft
Marera Karatu
Explore Karatu
Local Highlights Near Jameson House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Elephant Caves
7 minutes' walk
Natural rock formations famed for their unique shapes and nearby biodiversity. A perfect spot for photography.
Church
14 minutes' walk
A local place of worship with beautiful architecture, offering insight into the cultural heritage of the area.
Sumawe Complex
5-minute drive
An impressive community center featuring local art and crafts, great for picking up unique souvenirs.
Karatu Marketplace
5-minute drive
Vibrant market showcasing local produce, textiles, and crafts; an excellent place to immerse in local culture.
Nature Hiking
5-minute drive
Guided hiking tours available in nearby parks. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Wellness Spa Retreat
10-minute drive
Relaxation experiences with massages and wellness treatments, ensuring serene moments away from daily stress.
Bumps Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of local and international dishes; famous for its hearty breakfasts.
Lilac Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering coffee and pastries; ideal for a relaxed afternoon, fresh and delightful flavors.
Local Live Music
10-minute drive
Venues offering live music weekly; great for enjoying local talent and culture in a vibrant atmosphere.
Cultural Evening Events
10-minute drive
Regular performances showcasing local traditions and dance, perfect for all ages and interest levels.
Getting around
City Centre
Karatu18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Lake Manyara (LKY)31 min
·
12.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-19:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Jameson House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Jameson House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Jameson House?
Check-in is at 10:00 and check-out is also at 10:00.
Is breakfast available at Jameson House?
A buffet breakfast is available at the hotel for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What room amenities can be found at Jameson House?
Rooms include a desk, a balcony with a garden view, a fridge, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
How far is Jameson House from Lake Manyara Airport?
Jameson House is 20 km from Lake Manyara Airport, which typically takes about 28 minutes by car.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Jameson House?
Staff at the hotel are fluent in English and Swahili.
How far is Jameson House from the Sumawe Complex?
Jameson House is located approximately 2 km from the Sumawe Complex, which is about a 25-minute walk.
Is there a garden area at Jameson House?
The hotel features a garden area for guests to enjoy.