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Palace Hotel Arusha, Arusha

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From$178 /night
Check-in
01Jul
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02Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

P.O.Box 372, Boma/Makongoro Road, Arusha
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Close to the Tanzanite Experience
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5-star luxury city-center hotel with breathtaking views in Arusha

Location

Palace Hotel Arusha is strategically located in the central business district of Arusha, Tanzania, just 45 minutes from Kilimanjaro International Airport. The hotel stands between the historical Regional Commissioner's Office and the Arusha International Conference Centre, a prominent seat of the United Nations in Tanzania. Guests enjoy accessibility to shopping, museums, and local galleries situated within walking distance.

Rooms

The accommodations consist of spacious studios, one, and two-bedroom suites, all offering commanding views of Mount Meru and the Makongoro gardens. Each room is tastefully finished with high-quality bedding and decor, ensuring comfort during guests' stay. The upper floors of the hotel are designated to provide the most impressive views of the surrounding Arusha countryside.

Dining

Dining at Palace Hotel Arusha offers multiple options, showcasing both authentic Tanzanian and international cuisines. The intimate Twiga Dining Room provides spectacular views of Arusha City and Mount Meru while offering a fine dining experience complemented by wines from the hotel's own cellar. The Turaco Bar allows guests to enjoy light dining alongside panoramic city views and beautiful sunsets.

Wellness

The Aloe Spa and Gym Centre, located on the top floor, provides luxury wellness treatments alongside panoramic city views. Guests are offered a variety of body treatments and massage therapies, as well as steam baths and saunas. The spa's infrared sauna is uniquely designed to provide comfort without compromising hair and make-up.

Business Facilities

The business center features three conference halls-Jumbo, Bongo, and Faru-each equipped with sophisticated communications technology. These spaces cater to gatherings of varying sizes with state-of-the-art hosting facilities. The lofty views of both the city and Mount Meru are an added benefit for meeting participants.

Highlights

Location: Arusha's central business district, 45 minutes from Kilimanjaro International Airport

Rooms: Spacious studios with breathtaking views of Mount Meru

Dining: Twiga Dining Room with fine dining experiences

Wellness: Aloe Spa and Gym Centre with panoramic city views

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Maasai Market for authentic crafts and souvenirs.
  • Savor dishes like Ugali and Nyama Choma at nearby local eateries.
  • Explore the Arusha Declaration Museum for a glimpse of history.
  • Take a guided tour of Arusha National Park for incredible wildlife.
  • Enjoy a sunset at Mount Meru view point for stunning scenery.

Select your room type

Palace Hotel Arusha offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Suite
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Executive Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Fireplace
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Facilities

Palace Hotel Arusha offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Palace Hotel Arusha invites guests to explore a delightful range of dining options, blending local flavors with global influences. Indulge in exquisite dishes while enjoying stunning views of Mount Meru and the vibrant city, making each meal a memorable event.
Palace Hotel Arusha Restaurant photo
Palace Hotel Arusha Restaurant photo
Palace Hotel Arusha Restaurant photo

Twiga Restaurant

African, American, British, Asian
Ambiance
A family-friendly venue that combines traditional warmth with a modern touch, showcasing remarkable views of the city and Mount Meru.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include an enticing selection of local and international cuisines, complemented by a curated list of exotic wines from the Palace cellar. Ideal for intimate dinners or lively family gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and high tea.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Turaco Bar

Light Dining, Cocktails
Ambiance
An elegant bar featuring a sophisticated modern vibe, perfect for unwinding while soaking in the mesmerizing sunset over Meru and the bustling city.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of light dining options along with expertly crafted cocktails, making it a perfect spot for pre-dinner drinks or casual bites with friends.
Reservation
Not necessary.
Open in the evenings, with specific hours varying.

Orchids Coffee Bar

Coffee and Baked Goods
Ambiance
A cozy setting that invites guests to relax with a cup of expertly brewed coffee and indulge in freshly baked delicacies.
Key Offerings
Offering a delightful array of coffee selections paired with pastries and sweet treats, perfect for a quick snack or a leisurely afternoon break.
Reservation
Not needed.
General hours may vary; typically open throughout the day.

Palace Hotel Arusha Location

P.O.Box 372, Boma/Makongoro Road, Arusha
Explore Arusha
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tanzanite Experience
Tanzanite Experience
3 minutes walking
Tanzanite mining education and gemstone displays. A perfect stop for gem enthusiasts.
Old Boma Museum
Old Boma Museum
3 minutes walking
Historic site showcasing Arusha's colonial past and cultural history through artifacts.
Uhuru Monument
10 minutes walking
An iconic symbol of Tanzanian independence, set in a lovely park ideal for photographs.
Maasai Market Curios and Crafts
10 minutes walking
Vibrant market with local crafts, textiles, and souvenirs. A great place for cultural immersion.
Hiking Mount Meru
4 minutes driving
Thrilling trekking options to experience stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Yoga at local studios
6 minutes driving
Relaxation sessions offered in nearby studios, suitable for both beginners and enthusiasts.
Visit Amani Children's Home
10 minutes walking
Engaging tour and volunteer opportunities at a local children's home helping the community.
Cafe Afrika
2 minutes walking
Casual cafe serving local dishes and a variety of beverages. Great for breakfast or lunch.
Kitamu Coffee
4 minutes walking
Cozy coffee shop known for artisanal brews, homemade pastries, and a comfortable atmosphere.
Via Via Cultural Cafe
6 minutes walking
Cultural dining experience featuring a mix of local and international cuisine with vibrant decor.
Fifi's
6 minutes walking
Popular for its trendy ambiance, offering pizza, salads, and bar snacks. Reservations recommended.
Arusha International Conference Centre
Arusha International Conference Centre
6 minutes walking
Venue for cultural events, conferences, and exhibitions. Space often hosts local performances.
Local Bars & Pubs
10 minutes walking
Lively nightlife scene with bars offering live music and local brews, suitable for socializing.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Arusha 29 min  ·  1.5 mi
  • Airports
    Arusha (ARK) 12 min  ·  4.7 mi
    Kilimanjaro (JRO) 76 min  ·  31.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:30-12:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Palace Arusha provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
174

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palace Hotel Arusha from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Palace Hotel Arusha
What are the check-in and check-out times at Palace Hotel Arusha?
Check-in is from 11:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Palace Hotel Arusha from Kilimanjaro International Airport?
The hotel is located 43 km from Kilimanjaro International Airport, approximately a 45-minute drive.
What room amenities are provided at Palace Hotel Arusha?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a mini fridge bar.
Are there any on-site dining options at Palace Hotel Arusha?
The hotel features the Twiga Restaurant serving British dishes and a lounge bar.
Is there a fitness center available at Palace Hotel Arusha?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center and a spa with an infrared sauna.
What are some nearby restaurants to Palace Hotel Arusha?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Afrika (0.5 km), Cape2Cairo Cafe Arusha (0.5 km), and Shanghai Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Palace Hotel Arusha provide any business facilities?
The hotel offers a business center and three well-equipped meeting rooms for conferences.
Is parking available at Palace Hotel Arusha?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What languages do the staff speak at Palace Hotel Arusha?
Staff members communicate in English and Swahili.
Are there any special features for children at Palace Hotel Arusha?
The hotel provides cribs and baby safety gates for families traveling with young children.

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