Lawns Hotel offers a variety of room options, including Standard Twin and Deluxe Double Rooms. Each room comes with a Tea/Coffee station, and select rooms are equipped with rustic fireplaces for added comfort. The Executive Family Suite provides a king bed along with a bunk bed suitable for children, accommodating families with ease.
Location
Situated off the beaten path between Kilimanjaro, Moshi, and Zanzibar, Lawns Hotel is the oldest operating hotel in Lushoto and the Usambara Mountains. It sits atop a hill, allowing for stunning mountain views and easy access to the township. The scenic surroundings encourage outdoor activities such as hiking and cultural tours through local providers like Shambaa Eco Tours.
Dining Options
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a continental buffet breakfast each morning from 07:00 to 09:30. Guests can choose from an A la Carte menu for lunch and enjoy a rotating three-course dinner served from 19:00 to 21:30. The bar offers a wide selection of beverages in a unique setting.
Amenities
Lawns Hotel includes various amenities such as a swimming pool, a spa, and a sauna to promote relaxation. For families, the hotel offers a children's play area and camping facilities with hot showers. A pick-up service and car rental options are available, making it easy for guests to explore the surrounding area.
Activities
Guests can embark on hiking adventures and cultural excursions organized by Shambaa Eco Tours directly from the hotel. Nearby attractions include Irente Viewpoint, Magamba Rainforest, and local markets held on Thursdays and Sundays. The hotel can assist in planning visits to national parks and safari excursions.
Highlights
Location: Situated off the beaten path between Kilimanjaro, Moshi, and Zanzibar
Rooms: Offers a variety of room options, including rustic fireplaces
Dining: On-site restaurant serving a three-course set menu
Amenities: Includes a swimming pool and a children's play area
Activities: Hiking and cultural excursions organized by Shambaa Eco Tours
Historical: Oldest operating hotel in Lushoto and the Usambara Mountains
Must-do experiences
Hike to Lushoto's Usambara Mountains for breathtaking views.
Taste the local ugali served with fresh vegetable stew at Hotel Lushoto.
Visit the Heritage Museum for a glimpse into Lushoto's history.
Explore the vibrant Lushoto Market for fresh produce and crafts.
Don't miss the stunning Lushoto Church, a beautiful architectural gem.
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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
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
26 m²
2 Single beds
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Superior Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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Family Room
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Lawns Hotel, the onsite dining experience showcases a delightful fusion of African, European, and International cuisines, served in a family-friendly and romantic atmosphere. With both buffet options and a charming set menu, every meal becomes an opportunity to savor and share culinary treasures.
Restaurant #1
African, International, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Welcoming and versatile, perfect for families or intimate gatherings, with a cozy indoor setting.
Key Offerings
Savor a three-course set menu featuring a blend of regional and international flavors, paired with options for vegetarian diners. Enjoy buffet or continental breakfast selections to start the day.
Reservation
Reservations are not typically needed but are recommended for larger groups.
Open daily from 7 AM to 10 PM for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, including a cocktail hour.
Location
Chake Chake,
Lushoto,
Tanzania,
Tanga
Map view
Chake Chake,
Lushoto,
Tanzania,
Tanga
City landmarks
Landmark
Kitala kikulu
2.0
km
Nature reserve
Irente Biodiversity Reserve
3.2
km
Landmark
Kisasa Falls Viewpoint
2.6
km
Landmark
Irente Viewpoint
4.0
km
Landmark
Irente Farm
3.2
km
Landmark
West Usambaras Lushoto Mountain Reserve
3.8
km
Landmark
magamba
3.5
km
Landmark
Mnananda trail head
3.8
km
Landmark
Kwenashu trail head
3.8
km
Landmark
Small rock view stp
4.0
km
Landmark
New viewpoint and campsite
4.0
km
Landmark
Eucalyptus trailhead
4.1
km
Landmark
Irene Viewpoint
4.2
km
Landmark
Main trail head
4.4
km
Landmark
Anzo maji trailhead
4.6
km
Nearby
Mkuzi Waterfall
580 m
Restaurants
Tumaini Cafe & Makuti African Restaurant
690 m
Main Rd
Explore Lushoto
Local Highlights Near Lawns Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kitala Kikulu
25 minutes' walk
Kitala Kikulu features scenic views and diverse local flora. A perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers.
Mkuzi Waterfall
9 minutes' walk
Mkuzi Waterfall presents a stunning cascade, ideal for relaxing picnics or taking memorable photos amidst nature.
Irente Biodiversity Reserve
13 minutes' drive
Irente Biodiversity Reserve offers rich biodiversity and beautiful trails for hiking enthusiasts.
Kisasa Falls Viewpoint
10 minutes' drive
Kisasa Falls Viewpoint provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, perfect for sunset watching.
Hiking the West Usambaras
10 minutes' drive
Hiking in the West Usambaras offers thrilling trails and stunning mountain scenery. Guided tours are available.
Relaxing at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Local spas provide rejuvenating treatments and wellness options to unwind and relax after your adventures.
Tumaini Cafe & Makuti African Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant featuring authentic East African cuisine, known for its grilled meats and friendly atmosphere.
Cafe Organic
10 minutes' drive
Offering farm-to-table dishes, this cafe specializes in fresh salads and smoothies, catering to various dietary needs.
Local Music Night at Tumaini
9 minutes' walk
Experience lively music nights featuring local artists and cultural performances, great for families and groups.
Lushoto Bar
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant bar offering local brews and cocktails, popular for its relaxed ambiance and occasional live sports.
Getting around
City Centre
Lushoto6 min
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500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Lawns guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Greek, Swahili
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Lawns Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lawns Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Lawns Hotel?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving international dishes and offers a buffet or continental breakfast.
How far is Lawns Hotel from Tanga Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Tanga Airport.
Does Lawns Hotel provide any on-site recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, darts, and use of the children's playground.
Is parking available at Lawns Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Lawns Hotel?
Rooms include a personal safe, a private bathroom, and some offer a patio or mountain view.
Are pets allowed at Lawns Hotel?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What wellness facilities does Lawns Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy services like massages, an outdoor swimming pool, and a sauna.
What are some nearby attractions from Lawns Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Mkuzi Waterfall (1 km) and the West Usambaras Lushoto Mountain Reserve (5 km).
What languages do the staff at Lawns Hotel speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate diverse guests.
Can guests access Wi-Fi at Lawns Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What is available for children's entertainment at Lawns Hotel?
The hotel offers a children's playground and activities suitable for all ages.
Does Lawns Hotel provide airport transfer services?
Airport transfer services are available at an additional charge.
Are there any options for business services at Lawns Hotel?
The hotel can accommodate business needs, including offering meeting facilities.