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About the Hotel

Arusha National Park, Usa River, Tanzania
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Next to Arusha National Park

Location

Meru Mbega Lodge is located in Usa River, just 25 kilometers from Arusha City. The lodge is surrounded by breathtaking views of Mount Meru and the vast wildlife-rich landscape. Its convenient proximity to Arusha National Park and various tour operators makes it a prime choice for outdoor adventures.

Accommodation

The lodge offers 12 spacious cottages, each with a private terrace providing stunning views of either the mountain or the lush gardens. Cottages are equipped with ensuite bathrooms and hot water systems, ensuring guest comfort. The unique design reflects traditional architecture blended with contemporary touches.

Dining

The dining experience at Meru Mbega Lodge allows guests to savor local and international cuisine. The on-site restaurant sources fresh ingredients, often from the lodge's own garden. Guests can also enjoy meals on the terrace, taking in the scenic surroundings.

Wellness

Meru Mbega Lodge offers yoga sessions and guided meditation experiences, promoting relaxation and well-being. The lodge's wellness initiatives aim to connect guests to the natural beauty surrounding them. Additionally, guests can explore hiking trails to promote physical activity and engage with the landscape.

Activities

The lodge organizes various guided tours exploring Arusha National Park, providing guests with opportunities to witness local wildlife. Bird watching excursions are popular due to the rich birdlife in the area. Cultural visits to nearby Maasai villages can also be arranged by the lodge.

Highlights

Location: 25 kilometers from Arusha City

Accommodation: 12 spacious cottages

Dining: local and international cuisine

Wellness: yoga sessions & hiking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Usa River market for fresh local produce.
  • Try Nyama Choma at Kili Coffee for a mouthwatering barbecue experience.
  • Explore the nearby Arusha National Park for stunning wildlife views.
  • Discover local crafts at the Usa River Arts and Crafts Centre.
  • Take a day trip to the Materuni Waterfalls for breathtaking scenery.
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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
Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Single beds
Mountain view
Shower
Triple Room Mountain View
2 persons
28 m² 
3 Single beds
Mountain view
Shower
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Usa River 4.3 km
Airports
Arusha (ARK) 35.8 km
Kilimanjaro (JRO) 38.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Meru Mbega Lodge, the dining experience is a delightful fusion of African and European cuisines, crafted to cater to every palate, including vegan and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy meals in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, making every meal both comforting and satisfying.
Meru Mbega Lodge Usa River Restaurant photo

Meru Mbega Restaurant

African and European
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly setting that welcomes guests with an inviting atmosphere, perfect for both casual brunches and elegant dinners.
Key Offerings
Featuring a diverse menu with special diet options available upon request, enjoy delectable meals at any time of the day in a comfortable space designed for relaxation and connection.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 to 22:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Arusha National Park, Usa River, Tanzania
Map view
Arusha National Park, Usa River, Tanzania
Nearby
University of Arusha
1.1 km
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room