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Best-rated
Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Hot spring bath
- Sun loungers
Arusha centre can be reached within 15 minutes' walk. The comfortable hotel in Arusha is 2.1 km from Sanawari.
A 15-minute ride from Old German Boma is a perk for guests staying at the Mazzola.
This property is notable for the convenient location within a 15-minute drive to Arusha airport.
Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Hot spring bath
- Sun loungers
Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking
Arusha centre can be reached within 15 minutes' walk. The comfortable hotel in Arusha is 2.1 km from Sanawari.
A 15-minute ride from Old German Boma is a perk for guests staying at the Mazzola.
This property is notable for the convenient location within a 15-minute drive to Arusha airport.
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Great deal
Arusha Backpackers Hotel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
The hotel is nestled in Arusha, near a wildlife park. The Cultural Heritage Centre is a short way from the Backpackers Arusha, while Loliondo to Engaresero bus stop is about 10 minutes' walk away.
Also, Ngarenaro River Forest is situated 750 metres away. Guests can find the Serengeti Heritage, which is 2.5 km away.
For those travelling from afar, Arusha airport is 10 minutes' drive away.
Arusha Backpackers Hotel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
Arusha Backpackers Hotel
The hotel is nestled in Arusha, near a wildlife park. The Cultural Heritage Centre is a short way from the Backpackers Arusha, while Loliondo to Engaresero bus stop is about 10 minutes' walk away.
Also, Ngarenaro River Forest is situated 750 metres away. Guests can find the Serengeti Heritage, which is 2.5 km away.
For those travelling from afar, Arusha airport is 10 minutes' drive away.
Bright Star Hotel & Safaris
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
Arusha Declaration Museum is 25 minutes' walk from the hotel.
This comfortable hotel is 2.1 km from Isle of Jewels.
The Bright Star can be reached in a 15-minute drive from Arusha airport.
Bright Star Hotel & Safaris
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
Bright Star Hotel & Safaris
Arusha Declaration Museum is 25 minutes' walk from the hotel.
This comfortable hotel is 2.1 km from Isle of Jewels.
The Bright Star can be reached in a 15-minute drive from Arusha airport.
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Top location
Mina Chai House Bnb
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
Guests can visit Tanzanite Experience located within 4 km of the 3-star bed & breakfast.
Arusha National Natural History Museum is about a 10-minute ride from the hotel.
The property is in the immediate vicinity of Arusha Meat bus stop. Due to the location 5 km from Arusha airport, it will take a moment to get to Mina Chai House Bnb hotel.
Mina Chai House Bnb
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
Mina Chai House Bnb
Guests can visit Tanzanite Experience located within 4 km of the 3-star bed & breakfast.
Arusha National Natural History Museum is about a 10-minute ride from the hotel.
The property is in the immediate vicinity of Arusha Meat bus stop. Due to the location 5 km from Arusha airport, it will take a moment to get to Mina Chai House Bnb hotel.
Wakawaka Hostel Arusha
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Full body massage
- Terrace
The centre of Arusha can be reached in 20 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as Arusha Declaration Museum are only 0.9 km away. Arusha National Natural History Museum is nearly 25 minutes on foot from the Wakawaka Hostel, and Arusha airport is 5 km away.
Serengeti Heritage is also only 1.6 km away.
The accommodation is within a few blocks of Air Tanzania Kilimanjaro airport shuttles bus station.
Wakawaka Hostel Arusha
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Full body massage
- Terrace
Wakawaka Hostel Arusha
The centre of Arusha can be reached in 20 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as Arusha Declaration Museum are only 0.9 km away. Arusha National Natural History Museum is nearly 25 minutes on foot from the Wakawaka Hostel, and Arusha airport is 5 km away.
Serengeti Heritage is also only 1.6 km away.
The accommodation is within a few blocks of Air Tanzania Kilimanjaro airport shuttles bus station.
Rich Hotel
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
Church can be reached only 600 metres away.
The nearest airport is Arusha, which is 5 km away.
Rich Hotel
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
Rich Hotel
Church can be reached only 600 metres away.
The nearest airport is Arusha, which is 5 km away.
Mrimba Palm Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Pool with view
This comfortable hotel is 2.7 km from Arusha National Natural History Museum, about a 25-minute walk from Amani Children's home & Village visit.
Mrimba Palm Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Pool with view
Mrimba Palm Hotel
This comfortable hotel is 2.7 km from Arusha National Natural History Museum, about a 25-minute walk from Amani Children's home & Village visit.
Dan Stam Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
This smoke-free hotel is around 15 minutes' walk from Ngaramtoni Parish and 10 minutes by car from Arusha airport.
Dan Stam Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Dan Stam Hotel
This smoke-free hotel is around 15 minutes' walk from Ngaramtoni Parish and 10 minutes by car from Arusha airport.
New Hotel Aquiline
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Terrace
Guests can access Old Boma Museum not far from the hotel, while Tanzanite Experience is 17 minutes' walk away.
The Aquiline lies 150 metres from Club AQ and about 500 metres from Arusha Declaration Museum.
New Hotel Aquiline
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Terrace
New Hotel Aquiline
Guests can access Old Boma Museum not far from the hotel, while Tanzanite Experience is 17 minutes' walk away.
The Aquiline lies 150 metres from Club AQ and about 500 metres from Arusha Declaration Museum.
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Popular choice
Africa Safari Arusha
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Guests can access Arusha National Natural History Museum 10 minutes' drive from the hotel, while Cultural Heritage Centre is 3.9 km away.
Africa Safari Arusha
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Africa Safari Arusha
Guests can access Arusha National Natural History Museum 10 minutes' drive from the hotel, while Cultural Heritage Centre is 3.9 km away.
Sanna Boutique Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Guests may find Cultural Heritage Centre 4.1 km from this comfortable hotel, and Mount Meru is 2.1 km away. The nearby cultural attractions are Arusha National Natural History Museum (300 metres) and Arusha Declaration Museum (0.7 km).
The Sanna lies just a few steps from Tanzanite Experience.
This property can be reached in 10 minutes by car from Arusha airport.
Sanna Boutique Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Sanna Boutique Hotel
Guests may find Cultural Heritage Centre 4.1 km from this comfortable hotel, and Mount Meru is 2.1 km away. The nearby cultural attractions are Arusha National Natural History Museum (300 metres) and Arusha Declaration Museum (0.7 km).
The Sanna lies just a few steps from Tanzanite Experience.
This property can be reached in 10 minutes by car from Arusha airport.
Freedom Inn
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Welcome drink
- Bar/ Lounge area
You'll need 10-minute drive to Arusha airport. The hotel is a short way from Snake Park.
Freedom Inn
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Welcome drink
- Bar/ Lounge area
Freedom Inn
You'll need 10-minute drive to Arusha airport. The hotel is a short way from Snake Park.
Boulevard Inn Mt Meru
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Pool with view
Tanzanite Experience is 2.6 km away, and culture-oriented attractions such as Arusha Declaration Museum lie nearly a 25-minute stroll from this Arusha hotel. Also, Cultural Heritage Centre is set 4.9 km away.
In the immediate vicinity of the Boulevard Inn Arusha you'll find Serengeti Heritage.
Boulevard Inn Mt Meru
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Pool with view
Boulevard Inn Mt Meru
Tanzanite Experience is 2.6 km away, and culture-oriented attractions such as Arusha Declaration Museum lie nearly a 25-minute stroll from this Arusha hotel. Also, Cultural Heritage Centre is set 4.9 km away.
In the immediate vicinity of the Boulevard Inn Arusha you'll find Serengeti Heritage.
Blue Elephant Villas
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
The comfortable hotel is about 5 km from Arusha airport and 2.8 km from such cultural venues as Arusha Declaration Museum. Cultural Heritage Centre lies a 15-minute drive from the Blue Elephant.
Blue Elephant Villas
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Blue Elephant Villas
The comfortable hotel is about 5 km from Arusha airport and 2.8 km from such cultural venues as Arusha Declaration Museum. Cultural Heritage Centre lies a 15-minute drive from the Blue Elephant.
Arusha Holiday Safari
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Garden area
This Arusha hotel has a convenient setting 2.6 km from Old Boma Museum. The property is located approximately 10 minutes by car from Maasai Market Curios and Crafts in Arusha.
Along with other cultural attractions Arusha National Natural History Museum is nestled 2.7 km from the Holiday Safari Arusha.
For those travelling from afar, Arusha airport is 15 minutes' drive away.
Arusha Holiday Safari
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Garden area
Arusha Holiday Safari
This Arusha hotel has a convenient setting 2.6 km from Old Boma Museum. The property is located approximately 10 minutes by car from Maasai Market Curios and Crafts in Arusha.
Along with other cultural attractions Arusha National Natural History Museum is nestled 2.7 km from the Holiday Safari Arusha.
For those travelling from afar, Arusha airport is 15 minutes' drive away.
Green Mountain Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Guests will find Amani Children's home & Village visit 25 minutes' walk from the 3-star hotel.
The property lies a stone's throw from Kijenge.
Green Mountain Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Green Mountain Hotel
Guests will find Amani Children's home & Village visit 25 minutes' walk from the 3-star hotel.
The property lies a stone's throw from Kijenge.
Kiteme Comfort Lodge
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
This 2-star hotel places you about 25 minutes' walk from Cultural Heritage Centre and just 1.8 km from Latestsafaris. Attractions, approximately 10 minutes' drive from the hotel, include Tanzanite Experience.
Kiteme Comfort Lodge
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Kiteme Comfort Lodge
This 2-star hotel places you about 25 minutes' walk from Cultural Heritage Centre and just 1.8 km from Latestsafaris. Attractions, approximately 10 minutes' drive from the hotel, include Tanzanite Experience.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of hotels in Arusha, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Mazzola Safari House & Backpacking |
9.5 / 10 (234 Reviews) |
From 23$ | |
| Arusha Backpackers Hotel |
8.0 / 10 (740 Reviews) |
From 17$ | |
| Bright Star Hotel & Safaris |
8.4 / 10 (418 Reviews) |
From 25$ | |
| Mina Chai House Bnb |
9.3 / 10 (157 Reviews) |
From 33$ | |
| Wakawaka Hostel Arusha |
9.0 / 10 (226 Reviews) |
From 29$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which 5-star hotels in Arusha are convenient for visiting Arusha National Park?
While there are fewer 5-star options directly in Arusha, luxury stays like Green Mountain Hotel offer proximity with modern amenities. The hotel arranges safari tours for guests, enhancing your convenience.
Book your safari tours through the hotel before arrival to secure good rates and arrangements.
What 5-star hotels near Uhuru Monument should I consider?
Dan Stam Hotel and Sanna Boutique Hotel are both nearby and provide luxurious accommodations. These hotels are perfect for tourists wanting to explore cultural landmarks on foot.
Visit Uhuru Monument early in the morning to enjoy fewer crowds and take great photos.
Where can I find 5-star hotels with wellness programs in Arusha?
The Sanna Boutique Hotel features extensive wellness offerings including a spa, massage services, and fitness facilities. It's great for travelers looking to unwind.
Schedule your spa treatments in advance, especially on weekends, as they can fill up quickly.
Can I find 5-star family-friendly hotels in Arusha?
Dan Stam Hotel provides amenities like children's playgrounds and family suites, making it suitable for families. The hotel ensures a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.
Check for family packages with additional perks like meals and babysitting services for added value.
Which 5-star hotels in Arusha have pools for relaxation?
Green Mountain Hotel includes a swimming pool among its recreational amenities. It's ideal for guests wanting a refreshing experience after a long day.
Choose afternoon hours for a pool lounge session; it's quieter and perfect for relaxing.
What 5-star hotels in Arusha offer airport shuttle services?
Sanna Boutique Hotel and Dan Stam Hotel provide convenient airport transfers, adding ease to your travel plans. Both hotels prioritize guest convenience.
Arrange airport transfers at least one day before your arrival to ensure availability and smooth transportation.
Are there 5-star hotels with balconies or views in Arusha?
Sanna Boutique Hotel is well-known for its scenic city views and spacious balconies. It's a lovely way to take in the local scenery.
Request a room on the upper floors for better views and more tranquility.
What unique cultural events should I attend in Arusha?
The Ngorongoro Crater Marathon held in July is a major event attracting runners and spectators. It's a fun way to experience local culture and community spirit.
Book accommodation near the starting point in advance, as hotels fill up quickly during this popular event.
What is the best way to explore local restaurants in Arusha?
Walking around the city center is a great way to discover local eateries offering authentic Tanzanian cuisine. Restaurants near Njiro Complex offer a variety of local and international dishes.
Visit local restaurants during lunchtime for cheaper meal options and less crowded spaces.
How can I conveniently visit Tarangire National Park from Arusha?
Many hotels in Arusha, like Green Mountain Hotel and Dan Stam Hotel, offer organized safari tours with transportation included. This option simplifies your travel experience.
Book your safari tour at least two days in advance to secure your spot and choose preferred timings.
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