Ilboru Safari Lodge
Nestled on the lower slopes of majestic Mt. Meru, the legendary Ilboru Safari Lodge has been welcoming mountain climbers and safari travelers to northern Tanzania for decades. Ideally located between the northern safari circuit and Mt Kilimanjaro, this beautiful Swahili sanctuary is set on a five acre plot , tucked away beneath ancient trees on the outskirts of Arusha town.
Ilboru Safari Lodge has been welcoming guests to Tanzania for seventeen years. Annelies van Beest, current owner, manages the lodge with a hand’s on approach that has been a huge success with guests. Annelies brings her sense of style and many years of experience in the Tanzanian hospitality industry to every aspect of the lodge.
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Cozy Style
The African Tulip
Located in Arusha, 1.6 km from Old German Boma, African Tulip provides accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a bar. 2 km from Arusha Central Market and 2.1 km from Uhuru monument, the property features a shared lounge and a garden. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.
Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, a bath, bathrobes and a desk. At the inn each room comes with bed linen and towels.
Buffet and Full English/Irish breakfast options are available daily at African Tulip.
The accommodation offers a terrace.
Njiro Complex is 3.8 km from African Tulip, while Sakina supermarket is 5 km away. The nearest airport is Arusha Airport, 8 km from the inn.
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Luxury Style
Arumeru River Lodge
Built on an old coffee plantation, the 4 star Arumeru River Lodge features a tropical garden with outdoor swimming pool. The lodge offers a variety of guided walks and tours in the surrounding area.
The rooms and suites include a private terrace and outdoor seating. They also come with a four-poster canopy bed and African-inspired décor. The private bathrooms are equipped with a shower and free toiletries.
Migration Restaurant serves both local and international cuisine. Lunch and dinner are available on request. Guests can relax by the swimming pool or in the guest lounge.
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Lake Duluti Lodge
With garden views, Lake Duluti Lodge is set in Nkoanrua and has a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk, bar, garden and terrace. Free WiFi is offered.
All units come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with bathrobes, hot tub, shower and bath. Guests at the chalet can enjoy a continental breakfast.
Guests can enjoy the spa and wellness centre, organise trips at the tour desk, or rent a car to explore the surroundings. There is a shared lounge at this property and guests can go cycling nearby.
Lake Duluti is 300 m from Lake Duluti Lodge. The nearest airport is Arusha, 17 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a free airport shuttle service.
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Arusha Coffee Lodge
Offering an outdoor pool and a restaurant, Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge is located in Arusha. Free WiFi access is available throughout and there is free on-site parking.
The accommodation includes a minibar, a sofa, and a safety deposit box. Featuring a shower, the private bathrooms also come with a bath and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy garden views from the room.
With a 24-hour front desk, Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge also features a garden and a terrace. Other facilities include a shared lounge and a tour desk.
This lodge is 48 km from Kilimanjaro International Airport.
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The Legendary Lodge
Set in lush tropical gardens on a working coffee farm just outside Arusha, Legendary Lodge features ten beautiful garden cottages and two family cottages, each with its own private veranda.
Designed with a unique blend of African arts and crafts, combined with old, colonial-style luxury, the cottages offer king sized beds, a separate lounge with fireplace and ensuite bathrooms with deep tubs and refreshing showers.
Mouth-watering gourmet meals are served in the gracious environment of the main house, and the Spa offers rejuvenating treatments in the elegant therapy room or in the privacy of the guest cottages. A selection of fascinating coffee farm tours, shopping expeditions and interesting day tours are available at the lodge.
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