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Top 10 Arusha hotels and places to stay

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Airport Planet Lodge at Kilimanjaro Airport

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (274)
"Beautiful property with exceptional staff, and comfortable accommodations that help you feel safe, valued, and ar ease."
The price is ₹20,545
₹24,449 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Airport Planet Lodge at Kilimanjaro Airport

Lake Duluti Lodge

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"I really enjoyed my stay at Lake Duluti! It was peacefully and tranquil which is what I was looking for. The property is amazing with lots of trees, plants and animals. Having my own chalet gave me a lot of privacy and made it easy to have restful nights. The staff were helpful and made my stay comfortable and fun. They would have my chalet preped for sleeping when I was having dinner. I would stay at Lake Duluti again if coming back to Arusha. "
The price is ₹25,962
₹31,835 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Lake Duluti Lodge

Four Points By Sheraton Arusha, The Arusha Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (146)
"Nice hotel in Arusha with a pool and a decent restaurant. Rooms and property were clean and well-kept, and the staff was very friendly and helpful. "
The price is ₹16,016
₹19,860 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Four Points By Sheraton Arusha, The Arusha Hotel

Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Good service. Beautiful facilities "
The price is ₹50,451
₹60,037 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge

Tulia Boutique Hotel and Spa

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (85)
"Huge room, friendly staff, nice plant-rich gardens, safely walled compound."
Tulia Boutique Hotel and Spa

Sanna Boutique Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (54)
"Great Staff, clean and nice room and great onsite restaurant "
The price is ₹10,814
₹14,899 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Sanna Boutique Hotel

Kaswende Farm

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"The property is an actual farm. Belinda was so friendly and accommodating. We needed a place to stay for just a few hours between flights. She gave us a tour, and even cooked us lunch before heading back to the airport. "
Kaswende Farm

Korona House

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33)
"Good for one night accommodation."
The price is ₹2,003
₹2,383 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Korona House

Crest Safari Lodge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18)
"Great customer service"
Crest Safari Lodge

Arusha Serena Hotel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
"The hotel and grounds are beautiful! The staff was extremely helpful and friendly. I would highly recommend them!"
The price is ₹19,465
₹23,575 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Arusha Serena Hotel

Arusha Villa

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"My stay here was awesome! The location was perfect for the much needed peace and quiet. The amazing food and great staff made it all the more pleasing! Highly recommend this villa!"
Arusha Villa

Tumaini Homestay

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"We stayed at Tumaini Home Stay for a short visit during our honeymoon, and it was absolutely perfect. Andy was an incredible host—his flawless English and warm personality made us feel right at home. He went above and beyond to make our stay special, offering excellent local knowledge and being incredibly accommodating to our needs. Andy’s helpfulness and genuine care truly set this experience apart. Our only regret is not staying one night. We wholeheartedly recommend Tumaini Home Stay to...
Tumaini Homestay

Fun Retreat Resort, Hotel and Ayurveda Spa

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37)
"Very nice property in terms of cleanliness, staff courtesy and excellent location. On site swimming pool and the Ayurveda spa and massage facility adds value to the stay."
Fun Retreat Resort, Hotel and Ayurveda Spa

Cozy Haven Hotel

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is ₹3,282
₹3,888 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Cozy Haven Hotel

Kutetere Motel

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
Kutetere Motel

Home Villa Eco Boutique

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Sehr liebevoll und schön eingerichtete Unterkunft, die ganz anders ist, als man es erwartet. Leider ist die Lage der Unterkunft nicht so gut, da es recht lange dauert bis man dort ankommt und je nachdem wohin man muss auch den gleichen Weg zurück wieder sehr lange braucht. Aber ansonsten ein echter kleiner Geheimtipp und trotzdem zu empfehlen."
The price is ₹1,509
₹1,837 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Home Villa Eco Boutique

Green Side Hotel

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Very comfortable excellent smiling staff"
The price is ₹5,207
₹7,987 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Green Side Hotel

Kahawa House

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"Great hotel. Would definitely stay here again "
Kahawa House

Gran Melia Arusha

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (127)
"Top and grand hotel in the best part of Arusha"
The price is ₹32,343
₹40,073 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Gran Melia Arusha

Moyoni Africa Lodge & Tours

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"I recomend Moyoni Africa..it is a very nice lodge, very clean, rooms are very nicely decorated. The breakfast was amazing and the hosts are really nice. You would not regret choosing this hotel. An absolute gem. "
The price is ₹9,847
₹11,664 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Moyoni Africa Lodge & Tours
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Vibrant markets burst with colourful Maasai crafts and fresh produce in this gateway city to safari adventures. Climb the observation tower at the Natural History Museum for sweeping views before booking guided tours to nearby Serengeti or Ngorongoro.

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Top reasons to visit Arusha

  • Stunning National Parks: Arusha is the gateway to incredible national parks, offering breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife for unforgettable safaris.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant African culture through local markets, traditional ceremonies, and community interactions.
  • Adventure Activities: From golfing to thrilling outdoor sports, Arusha caters to adventure enthusiasts looking for excitement.
  • Majestic Mountains: The surrounding mountains provide a picturesque backdrop and opportunities for hiking and exploration.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Enjoy a range of lodgings, from luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses, tailored to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in Arusha

Discover a range of exceptional hotel accommodations in Arusha, designed to cater to every type of traveller. From premier hotels to charming guesthouses, you'll find options that are family-friendly, pet-friendly, and equipped with essential business amenities. Enjoy air-conditioned rooms and accessible gyms, ensuring a comfortable stay while you explore the beauty of Tanzania's Arusha Region.

  • Mount Meru Hotel: Nestled at the foot of the majestic Mount Meru, this 5-star hotel is a sanctuary of luxury and tranquillity. Perfect for discerning travellers seeking a spa-themed or business-oriented getaway, Mount Meru Hotel boasts a full-service spa, complete with treatment rooms for massages, manicures, and facial treatments. Business guests will appreciate the well-equipped conference facilities, including multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre. With a serene pool area and poolside bar, it’s an ideal retreat for relaxation after a day of exploring Arusha.
  • Venus Premier Hotel: A 4-star haven for professionals and leisure seekers alike, Venus Premier Hotel offers a harmonious blend of business and spa amenities. Guests can enjoy the onsite spa featuring treatment rooms for massages and body scrubs, ensuring rejuvenation during their stay. The hotel is equipped with multiple meeting rooms and a modern business centre, catering perfectly to corporate needs. Its elegant atmosphere and attentive service make it a top choice for those looking to balance work and relaxation in Arusha.
  • Four Points By Sheraton Arusha, The Arusha Hotel: This family-friendly 4-star hotel combines comfort with convenience, making it an excellent choice for travellers of all ages. The hotel features facilities designed for children, such as babysitting services and a dedicated children’s pool, ensuring a delightful stay for families. Business travellers will find accessible meeting rooms and a business centre, while the welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff create a home away from home. With its strategic location, it offers a perfect base for exploring the vibrant city of Arusha.

Where to stay in Arusha

Arusha, a vibrant city in Tanzania, is an adventure seeker’s paradise. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, it offers splendid opportunities for outdoor activities and wildlife safaris. Explore the rich African culture while immersing yourself in the stunning scenery that defines this region. Whether you prefer trendy urban experiences or tranquil retreats, Arusha caters to all types of travellers looking for a unique blend of adventure, culture, and nature.

  • Usa: Usa is a quaint village nestled in the Arusha region, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, peak travel occurs from July to September. Here, you can indulge in activities such as golf at the local country club or explore the nearby national parks and mountains. The picturesque landscapes and fresh air make Usa an ideal base for nature lovers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
  • Nkoanrua: Also located in the Arusha area, Nkoanrua is a charming village that attracts visitors with its outdoor sports and beautiful scenery. Similar to Usa, the peak travel season runs from July to September, making it a popular spot for those seeking leisure. Engage in various sports activities, enjoy a round of golf at one of the local courses, or visit the nearby lake, museum, and cultural centre to immerse yourself in the local culture. Nkoanrua offers a delightful blend of recreation and relaxation.
  • Kingori: Kingori, another enchanting village in the Arusha region, is known for its rich cultural experiences and beautiful scenic spots. The village sees a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, with peak numbers from July to September. Explore local landmarks like the iconic clock tower and the breathtaking national parks. Kingori's unique blend of culture and city charm makes it a fascinating destination for travellers who appreciate both history and nature.

Things to do in Arusha

Arusha is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities such as shopping at local centres, enjoying a round of golf, and embarking on an unforgettable African safari trip. Adventure sports and various activity arrangements further enhance your experience, making Arusha perfect for those seeking adventure amidst stunning scenery.

Shopping

In Arusha, visit Njiro Complex for a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and dining options. You can also explore the Maasai Market and Curios Crafts for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider heading to nearby markets for even more local crafts and gifts.

Recreation

At Kilimanjaro Golf & Wildlife Estate, enjoy a round of golf amidst breathtaking landscapes and wildlife. Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Arusha Golf Course provides a luxurious escape with its pristine greens and elegant facilities, perfect for relaxation and leisure.

Adventure

In Arusha, embark on a thrilling safari in Arusha National Park, where you can spot diverse wildlife against a backdrop of stunning landscapes. Experience the adrenaline rush of hiking Mount Meru, the second highest peak in Tanzania, offering breathtaking views and an exhilarating challenge for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Arusha is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy live music at The Blue Heron, a popular spot for both locals and tourists. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Kibo Palace Hotel's bar, where you can unwind with drinks and mingle with fellow adventurers.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Arusha

Arusha presents numerous budget-friendly options for visitors. Enjoy free entry to attractions like Arusha National Park and Ngurdoto Crater. For transport, consider using buses or motorcycles to save money. The best months for cheaper accommodation are April to May and November, while booking a month in advance can yield better rates. Tuesday is the most affordable day to stay, whereas Thursday tends to be pricier. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering for your budget and combining bookings for potential savings on hotels, flights, and activities.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Arusha are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Arusha is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Arusha is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Arusha is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Arusha hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Arusha

Arusha is the perfect destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Popular attractions include the national parks, the iconic clock tower, and majestic mountains. Whether you're interested in cultural experiences or thrilling outdoor activities, Arusha offers a diverse range of points of interest that will captivate any traveller. Prepare for an unforgettable journey filled with natural beauty and rich heritage.

  • Arusha National Park: Experience the thrill of adventure amidst stunning scenery in Arusha National Park. With its diverse wildlife and lush landscapes, this park offers a perfect escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Arusha Clock Tower: The Arusha Clock Tower stands as a cultural landmark in the heart of the city, embodying the vibrant city vibes. It's a splendid spot to appreciate local life and enjoy the surrounding shops and cafes.
  • Mt. Meru: Ascend Mt. Meru for an exhilarating outdoor adventure. This majestic mountain offers breathtaking views and challenging trails, making it a favourite for trekkers seeking a memorable experience.

Best time to go to Arusha

The best time to visit Arusha can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Arusha falls in February and March. March has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Arusha falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Arusha

When planning your visit to Arusha, Tanzania, you have several airport options. Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is situated 43.5km from Arusha, with nearby hotels like Kia Lodge, Snow View Hotel, and Panone Motel K.I.A, offering various transportation services including 24-hour airport shuttles. Alternatively, Arusha Airport (ARK) is conveniently located 11.3km away, with luxurious options such as Gran Melia Arusha and Mount Meru Hotel providing transport services. For those considering Lake Manyara Airport (LKY), located 96.6km from Arusha, options like Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge and Elewana The Manor Ngorongoro ensure a comfortable stay with shuttle services available.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Arusha?

Rivertrees Country Inn is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This lodge offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other top choices based on reviews include The African Tulip Hotel and Arusha Serena Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Arusha.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Arusha, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Arusha.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Arusha?

Based on our traveller reviews, Arusha Backpackers Hotel - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Villa Viva and Shamba Hostel. View all budget hotels in Arusha.

What's the best family accommodation in Arusha?

Mvuli Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your stay with the children include Four Points By Sheraton Arusha, The Arusha Hotel and Rivertrees Country Inn. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Natural History Museum. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Arusha.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Arusha?

Ilboru Safari Lodge is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Meru View Lodge and Omega View Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Arusha.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Arusha?

Gran Melia Arusha is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Sanna Boutique Hotel and Rivertrees Country Inn are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Arusha.

What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Arusha?

Sanna Boutique Hotel is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Mount Meru Game Lodge and Kili Seasons Hotel. Visit Kilimanjaro Golf & Wildlife Estate or Arusha Golf Course to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Arusha.

What are some hotels with pools in Arusha?

Korona House is a top B&B with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and free full breakfast. View all hotels with pools in Arusha.

What is the best spa hotel in Arusha?

Sanna Boutique Hotel is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a casino, a rooftop terrace, a fitness centre and a bar. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Arusha include Airport Planet Lodge at Kilimanjaro Airport and Tulia Boutique Hotel and Spa. See all spa hotels in Arusha.

What's the top hotel in Arusha with a water park on site or close by?

Fun Retreat Resort, Hotel and Ayurveda Spa is a popular hotel, featuring free water park access, 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is Mrimba Palm Hotel. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Arusha.

What's it like staying in Arusha?

Visitors to Arusha will definitely enjoy the safari tours. The secluded and quaint setting also entices those visiting the city. In Arusha, there are 616 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Arusha.

What should I see while I'm in Arusha?

Cultural venues include Arusha Declaration Monument and Natural History Museum. Natural beauty is on display at Mt. Meru, Arusha National Park and Lake Duluti. Going on safari is a great activity, and Kilimanjaro Golf & Wildlife Estate is one place to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Arusha guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Arusha?

The hottest months are usually February and March, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for Arusha is 628 mm.