Arusha Hotels & Hostels (37)

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This popular and clued-in place has a mix of African-style rondavels and airy stilt houses set around pleasant gardens, including several rooms with telephone/internet connection and power-surge …

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Next door to Hotel Fort de Moines, and nicer, with spotless rooms that are good value for the price, a restaurant and a location within easy walking distance of the bus stand.

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Well-equipped local business travellers hotel in a rather scruffy area overlooking the stadium just a few blocks from the bus stand.

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The Arusha Hotel (formerly the New Arusha Hotel) has been completely renovated and is a recommended central choice in this category. Rooms are of a high standard, there's a restaurant with a dail…

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Naaz's atmosphere is uninspiring, but the location is convenient and the rooms are decent and spotless, all with TV, fan and hot water. Size and standards vary, so check out a few. Downstairs is …

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Run by the Catholic diocese, this no-frills place has spacious rooms with shared facilities, and meals on order. Most rooms are doubles, but there's a quad and a triple. The gates shut at 22:00 u…

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Clean, homey rooms behind the Everest Chinese restaurant. There's a triple in the main house, and better, quiet twins and doubles in a small building in the garden behind. All come with mosquito …

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Functional twin and double-bedded rooms - all with bathroom and hot-water showers - in a convenient location near the Dar Express bus office.

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The most atmospheric and upmarket of the park lodges - the property was originally owned by Hardy Kruger, of Hatari! film fame - with 'modern retro' room décor, a prime location on large lawns fr…

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Directly opposite the central bus station (look for the white multistorey building), with clean, albeit noisy rooms that are decent value for the doubles. The street outside is chaotic enough tha…

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The incongruously named Fort de Moines is a few steps up from the others in this listing in both price and standard, with bland straightforward rooms with fans but no nets. They're good value if …

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This old-timer has faded but functional and relatively spacious rooms in a noisy, central location opposite the market.

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Large, reliable and centrally located, this establishment is good value, with a forex bureau, several restaurants, a small garden area and good, hot showers in the rooms in the new wing. The same…

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Karama, on a forested hillside in the Suye Hill area just south east of town, offers proximity to both nature and the town centre. Accommodation is in about two dozen rustic and very lovely stilt…

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The new Kibo Palace has lovely, well-appointed rooms, a restaurant, and a pool in small, green grounds.

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Kigongoni has a tranquil hilltop perch about 8km outside Arusha, a cosy common area with fireplaces and reading nooks, a restaurant and spacious cottages, all with porches, large bathtubs and wid…

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This low-key place is well past its prime, with tatty but acceptable rooms, and warm-ish water in the shared bathrooms. It's on a small side street a few blocks east of the bus stand. There's no …

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Another decent, reliable choice, with clean, no-frills rooms, including a few with bathroom.

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Spacious, pleasantly faded rooms in a large house set in pretty gardens, and a restaurant. It's on a quiet side street about 100m north of Old Moshi Rd at the eastern end of town.

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Diagonally opposite the main Monjes Guesthouse building, with undistinguished although adequate rooms around an enclosed cement courtyard.

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If the drab, institutional atmosphere doesn't put you off, rooms here - all with shared facilities - are quite decent value. There's no food, and unless you've made prior arrangements, check-in a…

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A long-time favourite, popular with overlanders and on the noisy side, with expansive grounds, hot showers, pool tables, satellite TV, and a restaurant with pizzas, burgers and other meals, and a…

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An unassuming, good-value place with a mix of large and small cottages (all priced the same) set in pleasant grounds on the main park road. A vehicle safari costs from 90 per day including park f…

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This overlander-oriented place has good facilities, including hot showers, a vehicle repair shop and emergency rooms if you're ill. Short walks and camel rides in the surrounding Maasai area can …

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Set amid the coffee plantations east of Arusha, with cosy cottages, each with its own fireplace, and extensive gardens, this place is justifiably popular as a pre- and post-safari overnight respi…

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This long-standing establishment, 1.5km off the road from Momela Gate, has small, serviceable cottages set around modest gardens. Vehicle rental with driver costs 75/100 per half/full day.

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This friendly establishment is one of the better ones of the bunch, with clean, no-frills rooms with hot water. It's split between a main building and an annex diagonally opposite.

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Good-value rooms catering to business travellers in a centrally located high-rise, plus a restaurant, secure parking and 24-hour internet access.

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A new, lovely place self-described with some accuracy as the 'best luxury bed and breakfast in Arusha'. Each room has its own theme, there's a bar and small restaurant, and gardens. Very tranquil…

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The Outpost, in a leafy residential area 500m off Old Moshi Rd and about 1km southeast of the clock tower roundabout, has a few dorm-style rooms in an old two-storey house, plus small and pleasan…

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Small, shaded and very basic, this is the only place to pitch a tent in the town centre. Hot water buckets can be arranged.

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This reliable place is short on ambience, but the rooms (the doubles have one large bed) are clean and good value. It's on the other side of Colonel Middleton Rd from the previous listings, and s…

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