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Karama Lodge Karama Lodge Arusha

8.1/10 Wonderful | 162 Reviews
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Karama Lodge Karama Lodge Arusha

Old Moshi Road, · Arusha, Tanzania View Map

8.1 Wonderful 162 Reviews View Map

Overview

Highlights, description and the facilities guests use most.

  • Front desk [24-hour]
  • Great food & dining
  • Free Parking
  • Great Swimming pool

About Karama Lodge Arusha

Karama Lodge Arusha keeps stays calm and nature-focused.

Karama Lodge Arusha offers a lodge-style stay designed around greenery, quiet surroundings, and practical access to northern Tanzania’s safari routes. Positioned on elevated grounds overlooking parts of Arusha and nearby landscapes, the property appeals to safari travelers, regional explorers, and guests seeking a calmer atmosphere away from the city’s busiest roads. Room layouts combine practical comfort with safari-lodge styling, featuring WiFi amenities, seating areas, private bathroom amenities, and outdoor surroundings suited to overnight and extended stays alike. Interiors lean warm and natural with wood finishes and understated décor that complement the lodge’s garden environment rather than polished urban-hotel styling. Outdoor amenities and shared seating areas create quieter spaces for travelers recovering after long flights, wildlife tours, or Kilimanjaro excursions. Dining amenities simplify early safari departures and evening returns, while the surrounding greenery gives the property a more secluded atmosphere than many central Arusha hotels. Combined room comfort, practical lodge amenities, and organized property policies create a stay centered around relaxation, flexibility, and safari travel convenience.

Top Amenities

  • Pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Airport shuttle

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Rooms at Karama Lodge

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In every room: Bath or Shower · Desk · Seating area · Adapter

No photo yet Single Room with Garden View 1 Single bed

Single Room with Garden View

216 ft²

The pool with a view is a top feature of this single room. The single room features a private entrance, a seating area, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 1 bed.

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Twin Room with Balcony

216 ft²

This twin room's special feature is the pool with a view. The twin room offers a private entrance, a seating area, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 2 beds.

Accessible bath/shower Interconnecting room(s) available
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Double Room with Balcony

227 ft²

Guests will have a special experience as the double room features a pool with a view. The double room provides a private entrance, a seating area, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Accessible bath/shower Additional bathroom Interconnecting room(s) available
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No photo yet Standard Triple Room 3 Single beds

Standard Triple Room

216 ft²

Guests will have a special experience as this triple room provides a pool with a view. The triple room offers a private entrance, a seating area, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 3 beds.

Interconnecting room(s) available

Places of Attractions nearby

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  • Themi3.5 km

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Services & Facilities

63 amenities in 15 categories.

Activities

2 items
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Game Room

Business Facilities

1 item
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities

Cleanliness & disinfection

9 items
  • Physical/social distancing guidelines
  • Daily disinfection
  • Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
  • Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Free face masks

Entertainment & Family Services

1 item
  • Board games/puzzles

Food & Drink

8 items
  • Bar
  • Restaurant (special diets available)
  • Restaurant(s)
  • Fruits
  • Packed lunches
  • Food delivery
  • Wine/champagne
  • Takeout dining services available

General

4 items
  • Key access
  • Kid-friendly dinning
  • Non-Smoking Rooms Available
  • 24-Hour Front Desk
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Media & Technology

2 items
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Miscellaneous

2 items
  • Audible alarm
  • Accessible parking

Outdoors

4 items
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Garden
  • Game drives

Pool and Spa

2 items
  • Swimming Pool
  • outdoor pool

Room Facilities

7 items
  • Room service available
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Safety Deposit Box
  • Family Rooms
  • Ironing amenities
  • Smoke alarms
  • Room Service

Safety & security

2 items
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV security in common areas

Safety features

3 items
  • Access to health care professionals
  • First aid kit available
  • Process in place to check health of guests

Services & Extras

12 items
  • Designated Smoking Area
  • Invoices
  • Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
  • Cashless payment available
  • BBQ facilities
  • Tour services
  • Currency exchange service
  • Luggage storage & lockers
  • Massage services
  • Spa services
  • Daily Housekeeping
  • Laundry services

Transportation

4 items
  • Shuttle service (charges may apply)
  • Free Parking
  • On-site parking
  • Airport shuttle (charges may apply)

Policies

Check-in, check-out and house rules.

  • Check-in
    12:00
  • Check-out
    12:00
  • Front desk [24-hour]

Where You’ll Be Staying

Explore Arusha

The surrounding Arusha area blends residential roads, greenery, safari lodges, and hillside views overlooking parts of the city. Traffic and safari vehicles remain common during the day, though evenings generally feel calmer outside central Arusha.

Nearby Attractions

  • Arusha National Park Routes – Many safari departures toward northern Tanzania parks begin from Arusha and nearby lodge districts.
  • Maasai Market – A lively market featuring handmade crafts, fabrics, paintings, and regional souvenirs.
  • Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre – A cultural complex showcasing Tanzanian art, gemstones, and exhibits.
  • Arusha Clock Tower – One of the city’s best-known landmarks and a common meeting point.
  • Local Cafés and Restaurants – Smaller cafés and roadside restaurants remain scattered throughout nearby neighborhoods.

What to Expect Around Here

The area feels greener and quieter than central Arusha while still maintaining practical access to safari operators and transport routes. Evenings often remain peaceful compared to busier urban districts.

Check rates and availability at Karama Lodge Arusha before safari season increases demand across Arusha lodge accommodations.

FAQs about Karama Lodge Arusha

How far is Karama Lodge from Arusha city center?
The property is about 2.9 km from Arusha city center in a straight line.
Does the property have a pool or fitness center?
Yes, the property has an outdoor pool. All amenities at Karama Lodge
Is parking available?
Yes, free parking is available at the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in starts at 12:00. All policies at Karama Lodge
Is Wi-Fi available, and is it free?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed.
Can I cancel my booking?
Cancellation terms depend on the rate you choose. Each rate shows its terms before you book, so you can compare them. Rooms and rates

Guest Score and Reviews

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8.1 /10
Wonderful
Based on 162 Reviews
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Bench
Jul 22, 2021
Pleasant

The landscapes and view are breathtaking. It feels like living in the rainforest with monkeys visiting our balcony.The staff are friendly and the service was good.Room service was impeccable (the lady who made the room was extremely nice).

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Patrick
Jul 18, 2021
Wonderful

Very nice and quiet location at the outskirts of Arusha. The view on Mount Meru from the beautiful pool is fantastic. The rooms are absolutely great, fabulous view from the balcony. You can get driven and picked up in Arusha centre by a driver from the lodge which was a great service.

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Anonymous
Jul 16, 2021
Pleasant

It's a beautiful place, big room and i really liked the balcony.

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Lazar
Jul 15, 2021
Wonderful

-the location-the room was beautiful and also clean-breakfast was good-staff was nice and helpful

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Merrilyn
Mar 19, 2021
Good

Great balcony, private rooms, lovely gardens, monkeys came to visit! Felt a long way from the city but so close to town.

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Dining and Coffee Spots Close to Karama Lodge

Located near Karama Lodge, you'll find an array of delightful dining and coffee spots to suit every taste. Whether you're in the mood for a quick snack or a leisurely meal, the nearby establishments provide a convenient and enjoyable dining experience during your stay in Arusha.

  • Restaurant near Karama Lodge

    Picasso Cafe

    Restaurant 4.2/5 1.2 km away

    JPF3+RJX, Simeon Road TZ

  • Restaurant near Karama Lodge

    The Amber Bar & Restaurant

    Restaurant 4.3/5 1.3 km away

    Simeon Road TZ

  • Restaurant near Karama Lodge

    Delicious Fast Food

    Restaurant 4.2/5 1.4 km away

    874 TZ

  • Restaurant near Karama Lodge

    Spices and Herbs Ethiopian Restaurant and lodge

    Restaurant 4.2/5 1.5 km away

    Simeon Road TZ