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About the Hotel

Ilboru., Arusha, Tanzania
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Close to Arusha National Park
Great
8.5
/10

4-star Safari Hotel in Arusha

Location

Arusha Holiday Safari is strategically located near the iconic Serengeti National Park and Mount Kilimanjaro. This prime location offers easy access to various safari experiences, making it convenient for adventure enthusiasts. The hotel is just 4 kilometers from the Arusha Airport, enhancing accessibility for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 32 well-appointed guest rooms featuring individual bathrooms and private balconies. Each room is designed to provide a comfortable and relaxing environment for guests. Select rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.

Dining

Arusha Holiday Safari features an on-site restaurant serving a diverse menu that combines local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy delicious meals while overlooking the scenic views. The hotel also offers a bar where refreshing beverages can be enjoyed.

Activities

The hotel organizes a variety of excursions, including guided tours to nearby national parks and cultural experiences. A swimming pool is available on-site, providing a perfect way to relax after a day of exploration. Guests can engage in outdoor activities tailored to enhance the safari experience.

Wellness

For those looking to unwind, the hotel offers a wellness center equipped with essential fitness facilities. Massage services are available to help guests relax and rejuvenate. This focus on wellness complements the adventurous spirit of safari-goers.

Highlights

Location: Near Serengeti National Park

Rooms: 32 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with diverse menu

Activities: Guided tours to national parks

Wellness: Wellness center with massage services

“This is a genuine homestay, far from a typical hotel, immersed in the local community amid banana and avocado trees. The host goes above and beyond, sharing Tanzanian culture and cuisine. Exploring the neighborhood and pre-school visits create lasting memories; the arranged itineraries are thoughtfully tailored.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Playpen

Spa & Leisure

  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Arusha Holiday Safari Location

Ilboru., Arusha, Tanzania
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Ilboru., Arusha, Tanzania
Explore Arusha
Explore Ilboru's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tanzanite Experience
10 minutes' drive
A gem showroom showcasing stunning Tanzanite gemstones and their unique history. Guided tours available.
Afroriginal Tours & Safaris
10 minutes' walk
Offers a range of guided safari tours and wildlife experiences, ideal for adventure seekers looking for a local touch.
Arusha Declaration Museum
10 minutes' drive
A museum dedicated to Tanzania's history, featuring exhibitions that reflect the country's independence events.
Maasai Market Curios and Crafts
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant market showcasing traditional Maasai crafts, perfect for souvenirs and cultural immersion.
Mountain Hiking
10 minutes' drive
Hiking at Mount Meru offers stunning views and a challenging experience for thrill-seekers. Guides available.
Cultural Experience at Arusha Village
30 minutes' drive
An immersive experience in local culture, featuring traditional performances and local market tours.
The Blue Heron
5 minutes' drive
Offers a diverse menu with local and international dishes in a relaxed atmosphere with beautiful garden views.
Kula Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
A modern eatery specializing in farm-to-table cuisine, well-suited for health-conscious diners.
Nairobi Jazz Night
10 minutes' drive
Offers live jazz music every Friday evening, perfect for couples and music lovers seeking a cozy atmosphere.
Arusha Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Features a selection of international films and local productions, catering to families and movie enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Arusha35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Arusha (ARK)16 min  ·  6.4 mi
Kilimanjaro (JRO)80 min  ·  32.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arusha Holiday Safari provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
7.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Free cooking classes
Safari booking
Delicious food
Family atmosphere
Accommodating staff
Cons
Simple breakfasts
Bad road access
Missing towels
Guest reviews
based on 36 reviews
8.5/10
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About Arusha Holiday Safari
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Arusha Holiday Safari?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 11:30.
Is parking available at Arusha Holiday Safari?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is Arusha Holiday Safari from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Arusha Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Arusha Holiday Safari?
Popular nearby attractions include Uhuru Monument (4 km), Old German Boma (3 km), and Njiro Complex (8 km).
What types of breakfasts does Arusha Holiday Safari offer?
The hotel offers a vegetarian or vegan breakfast for an additional charge of 5 USD.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Arusha Holiday Safari?
Rooms are equipped with high-speed internet, a fridge, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a hot tub and shower.
What recreational activities are available at Arusha Holiday Safari?
Guests can enjoy bike tours, hiking, game drives, and walking tours.
Are there any grocery shopping options near Arusha Holiday Safari?
Sakina supermarket is located 4 km from the property.
Does Arusha Holiday Safari offer an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What is the distance from Arusha Holiday Safari to Mount Meru?
Mount Meru is approximately 3 km from the hotel.
Is there a minimarket at Arusha Holiday Safari?
Yes, a minimarket is available at the guest house.

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