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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Arusha on Hotels.com. These Arusha hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on October 7, 2026.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a green landscape through large windows.

1. Sanna Boutique Hotel

Arusha

P10,210 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A clear swimming pool surrounded by rocks and palm trees.

2. Gran Melia Arusha

Arusha

P26,522 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a well-maintained garden, and outdoor lighting.

3. Four Points By Sheraton Arusha, The Arusha Hotel

Arusha

P14,376 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A multi-story hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a waterfall feature.

4. Mount Meru Hotel

Arusha

P15,198 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A spacious lobby with a modern reception desk, comfortable seating area, and decorative wooden plant sculptures.

5. Venus Premier Hotel

Arusha

P6,201 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A large building with multiple floors, surrounded by greenery and residential houses.

6. Njiro Legacy

Arusha

P4,236 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, and a chair.

7. New Safari Hotel

Arusha

P5,395 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel with a courtyard featuring outdoor seating, palm trees, and a well-maintained lawn.

8. Kibo Palace Hotel Arusha

Arusha

P14,898 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A lush garden with palm trees, a gazebo, and a red railing.

9. The Charity Hotel International

Arusha

P3,057 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A breakfast setting with a view of the ocean, including a bathtub, orange juice, fruit, and coffee.

10. Tulia Boutique Hotel and Spa

Arusha

P7,180 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A lush indoor garden with a rock formation, wooden pergola, and various tropical plants.

11. Skill Forest Lodge

Arusha

P2,030 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A bar area with wooden stools, a high ceiling with thatched beams, and a mural of tropical scenery.

12. Rivertrees Country Inn

Arusha

P12,403 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A bed with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and a beige pillow.

13. Aurica

Arusha

P10,655 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, surrounded by chairs with pink and red checkered tablecloths.

14. Mount Meru Game Lodge

Arusha

P10,993 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

15. Palace Hotel Arusha

Arusha

P9,133 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor cafe with brick pillars, wooden tables, and chairs.

16. Airport Planet Lodge at Kilimanjaro Airport

Arusha

P19,362 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a wooden nightstand, and a pair of slippers on the floor.

17. Maasai villa

Arusha

P4,792 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A gated entrance with a 'PULL' sign, a metal gate, and a view of a road and greenery outside.

18. Raha Leo Inn

Arusha

P1,071 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A two-story building with a balcony, outdoor seating, and a car parked in front.

19. Korona Villa Bed & Breakfast

Arusha

P2,255 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A brick house with a balcony, a paved courtyard with patterned tiles, and various tropical plants.

20. Kijani Arusha Airport Lodge

Arusha

P6,890 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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Venus Premier Hotel

Arusha

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P12,430 total

includes taxes & fees

The Charity Hotel International

Arusha

P617 off

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P6,171 total

includes taxes & fees

Sanna Boutique Hotel

Arusha

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P19,209 total

includes taxes & fees

The Charity Hotel International

Arusha

P617 off

per night

P6,171 total

includes taxes & fees

A swimming pool with a slide, lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof hut.

Fun Retreat Resort, Hotel and Ayurveda Spa

Arusha

P4,469 off

per night

P14,770 total

includes taxes & fees

Sanna Boutique Hotel

Arusha

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P10,232 total

includes taxes & fees

The Charity Hotel International

Arusha

P290 off

per night

P3,107 total

includes taxes & fees

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A covered outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a view of the garden.

Olerai Lodge

Arusha

P13,154 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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Go beyond your typical stay in Arusha

Our prices for hotels in Arusha are cheapest in July

Top landmarks in Arusha

A white primate sitting on grass surrounded by greenery.

Arusha National Park

9.6/10 (60 reviews)

Arusha National Park is 17.6 mi (28.3 km) from central Arusha, why not stop by during your stay.

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Learn more about Arusha

Notable for its safaris, Arusha features attractions such as Njiro Complex and Arusha Clock Tower. The city has something for everyone including sights like Arusha International Conference Centre and Mt. Meru within a secluded setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book refundable hotels in Arusha?

If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Arusha, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Arusha if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?

If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 150 vacation homes. In addition, there are 144 apartments and 7 condos.

What will the weather in Arusha be like during my vacation?

February and March are typically the warmest months in Arusha when the average temp is 71°F. July and June are the coldest months when the average temperature is 65°F. April and March are the months with the most rain.

Why should I book my Arusha hotel with Hotels.com?

There are lots of reasons to book your Arusha trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™** on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

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Discover Arusha: A Hidden Gem of Untamed Beauty and Cultural Splendour

Discover Arusha, a charming small-town haven nestled in Tanzania's Arusha Region. Known for its serene landscapes and vibrant cultural tapestry, Arusha offers visitors a delightful blend of traditional markets, lush gardens, and historical sites. Stroll through local bazaars, savour authentic Tanzanian cuisine, and immerse yourself in the region's rich heritage. This enchanting town is a perfect retreat for those seeking an authentic and relaxed travel experience, where every corner tells a story of its past and present.

Discover great hotels in Arusha

Arusha offers a range of hotel options, from boutique lodges to luxury 5-star hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay in Tanzania’s gateway to safari adventures. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Arusha:

Gran Melia Arushaopens in new window: This 5.0-star hotel offers a luxurious escape tailored for leisure travellers seeking distinctive experiences. With a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, it features an infinity pool that seamlessly blends with its breathtaking natural surroundings, high-end dining options and a meticulously designed architectural setting. The hotel presents an atmosphere of elegance and tranquillity, enhanced by curated experiences that ensure a smooth and high-quality journey. The positive ambience of this property is reflected in its beautifully maintained gardens and exceptional attention to comfort and style.
Mount Meru Hotelopens in new window: This 5.0-star hotel provides a refined retreat for leisure travellers in search of a spa-themed luxury experience. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, the property boasts full spa services, a poolside bar, and manicures and pedicures that contribute to a relaxing and rejuvenating atmosphere. Guests enjoy the seamless integration of high-end amenities with a luxurious setting, including a pristine pool area complete with umbrellas for ultimate comfort. The hotel’s focus on offering an indulgent and stress-free escape is evident in every aspect of its design and service.
Zawadi Houseopens in new window: This 4.5-star bed and breakfast hotel is an ideal choice for leisure travellers who appreciate a blend of comfort and luxury. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the property offers a refined experience with elegant interiors and a focus on a smooth, high-quality journey. Guests can enjoy a thoughtfully prepared breakfast in a charming setting, complemented by thoughtfully curated experiences that highlight the hotel's distinctive appeal. The hotel ensures a memorable stay through its attention to detail, modern amenities, and a warm, inviting atmosphere that promises a delightful escape.

Where to stay in Arusha

Stay in Usa, Kingori, and Nkoanrua, each offering unique attractions. Usa is known for its vibrant local culture and proximity to natural wonders. Kingori boasts scenic landscapes and welcoming communities, while Nkoanrua features stunning views and access to wildlife. For first-time visitors, Usa is the best option, providing a rich introduction to the region's charm.

Usaopens in new window: Usa is a great choice for travellers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being close to Arusha's main attractions. This area boasts stunning views of Mount Meru and is known for its lush landscapes and vibrant local culture. You can easily visit the nearby Arusha National Park, where you can enjoy walking safaris and see diverse wildlife, including giraffes and elephants. The local markets offer a fantastic opportunity to shop for unique handicrafts and experience authentic Tanzanian hospitality. For accommodation, there are charming lodges that provide a tranquil environment, making it the perfect base for exploring the region.
Kingoriopens in new window: Kingori is a lovely spot to stay if you want a taste of rural Tanzania. It features a warm community vibe and is close to several natural attractions, including beautiful hiking trails and scenic picnic spots. You can enjoy guided tours that take you through the local flora and fauna, and the area's cultural experiences allow you to engage with local traditions. Shopping here is a delightful experience, with local artisans showcasing their crafts. Lodging options in Kingori often include cosy guesthouses that add to your authentic experience of Tanzanian village life.
Nkoanruaopens in new window: Nkoanrua is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Nestled in a picturesque setting, it provides a serene environment away from tourist hotspots. The area is rich in agricultural landscapes, making it ideal for nature walks and exploring local farms. You can find small markets where you can purchase fresh produce and handmade goods. Nkoanrua also allows for easy access to surrounding attractions like waterfalls and scenic viewpoints. Accommodation here is typically intimate and welcoming, offering a unique glimpse into the local lifestyle.

Things to do near Arusha

Arusha charms visitors with its scenic small-town vibe, featuring rugged mountains, lush forests, and sparkling shores. Enjoy a day of rock climbing, camping under starlit skies, or a thrilling safari, while soaking in breathtaking sunrises and tranquil natural beauty.

Ngurdoto Crateropens in new window – Discover the raw charm of this volcanic crater where you can witness the natural formation that has shaped the landscape over millennia. The small-town vibe of the area gives you a glimpse into local life while the crater stands as a testament to nature’s power.
Lake Dulutiopens in new window – Enjoy a relaxing day by this scenic lake, perfect for a leisurely stroll along its shores. Its calm waters and surrounding small-town ambience create a peaceful retreat where you can reflect on the beauty of nature.
Natural History Museumopens in new window – Step into a world of discovery at this museum where the story of our natural world unfolds. With exhibits that detail the rich biodiversity and geological history of the region, it offers a thoughtful experience for anyone intrigued by the natural sciences.
Arusha Clock Toweropens in new window – Take a moment to appreciate this historical clock tower standing as a local landmark. Its clear design and central position in town make it an ideal starting point for exploring the area's history.
Arusha Declaration Monumentopens in new window – Visit this museum dedicated to a significant chapter in local history. The monument not only recounts historical events but also showcases the heritage of the region, making it a noteworthy stop on your journey through Arusha.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Arusha

Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Arusha is in April, May, and November, as hotel prices are generally lower during these months. For an enriching experience that allows for the exploration of key historical and cultural landmarks, as well as natural attractions, a stay of at least 2 days is recommended. During your visit, you might enjoy activities such as safari adventures, rock climbing, and camping in the stunning surroundings. With plenty of opportunities for sunrise views and sunny weather, Arusha offers great value for money for those seeking a trendy small-town atmosphere filled with adventure and a taste of local history.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: You may discover enticing hotel deals in Arusha by visiting the Dealsopens in new window section on Hotels.com. For last-minute travel, check the Last-Minute Deals area, where discounted hotel rooms could be available close to your departure date. Additionally, setting up email alerts or push notifications ensures you’re more likely to see flash sales and price drops. The Hotels.com app also offers Smart Shopping , a tool that compares hotel prices and amenities, so you can make an informed choice when booking your last-minute getaway.
Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate according to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates might help you save on your stay in an Arusha hotel. For those in search of distinctive experiences, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and potentially offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. Should the price appear to be higher, we may suggest alternative, more affordable dates that could help you secure a better deal.
Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be pricier, but thanks to Arusha's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further out that is still conveniently linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Arusha

Arusha experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 63.0°F (17.2°C), while February to March are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 71.8°F (22.1°C). April is usually the wettest month. January, July, and September are the peak travel months in Arusha, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, May, June, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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Hotels in Arusha

Free cancellation options if plans change

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Where to stay in Arusha?

1. Sanna Boutique Hotel

2. Gran Melia Arusha

3. Four Points By Sheraton Arusha, The Arusha Hotel

4. Mount Meru Hotel

5. Venus Premier Hotel

6. Njiro Legacy

7. New Safari Hotel

8. Kibo Palace Hotel Arusha

9. The Charity Hotel International

10. Tulia Boutique Hotel and Spa

11. Skill Forest Lodge

12. Rivertrees Country Inn

13. Aurica

14. Mount Meru Game Lodge

15. Palace Hotel Arusha

16. Airport Planet Lodge at Kilimanjaro Airport

17. Maasai villa

18. Raha Leo Inn

19. Korona Villa Bed & Breakfast

20. Kijani Arusha Airport Lodge

Get last-minute hotel deals in Arusha and save more

Venus Premier Hotel

Sanna Boutique Hotel

Sanna Boutique Hotel

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Arusha

Olerai Lodge

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Tulia Boutique Hotel and Spa

Go beyond your typical stay in Arusha

When is the best time to visit Arusha?

Price trends for hotels in Arusha

October

Top landmarks in Arusha

Arusha National Park

Learn more about Arusha

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book refundable hotels in Arusha?

Where can I stay in Arusha if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?

What will the weather in Arusha be like during my vacation?

Why should I book my Arusha hotel with Hotels.com?

Find out more about Arusha

Discover Arusha: A Hidden Gem of Untamed Beauty and Cultural Splendour

Discover great hotels in Arusha

Where to stay in Arusha

Things to do near Arusha

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Arusha

Best time to go to Arusha

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