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About the Hotel

Arusha Meet 1440 Arusha, Arusha, Tanzania
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Near Arusha National Park
Very good
7.9
/10
4.5
/5

3-star retreat in the heart of Arusha

Location

Karibu Heritage House is conveniently located just 4 kilometers from the Arusha city center, offering easy access to local attractions and transportation. Positioned along the Moshi-Nairobi Road, the hotel facilitates travel to key destinations, including just 10 minutes from Arusha Airport and 50 minutes from Kilimanjaro International Airport. Guests can enjoy secure and exclusive private parking, enhancing convenience during their stay.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 25 well-appointed rooms and suites, catering to the needs of both business and leisure travelers. Each room features a king-size bed and a 32-inch TV, providing comfort and relaxation for all guests. The hotel's design merges modern amenities with a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Dining Experience

Karibu Heritage House includes an on-site restaurant that presents a variety of local and international dishes crafted by skilled chefs. The dining space offers a picturesque setting for guests to savor their culinary journeys. Sweet wines and fine meals complement the memorable dining options available.

Conference Facilities

For business travelers, the hotel provides a fully equipped conference room suitable for meetings and corporate events. The meeting space accommodates various group sizes and is designed to facilitate impactful sessions. Whether for seminars or private meetings, guests have access to professional amenities.

Outdoor Amenities

The hotel features a pristine swimming pool that invites guests for leisure and relaxation. Alongside the pool, a tranquil patio garden provides an outdoor sanctuary, allowing visitors to unwind amidst lush greenery. This setting enhances the overall retreat experience at Karibu Heritage House.

Highlights

Location: 4 kilometers from the vibrant Arusha city center

Accommodation: 25 well-appointed rooms and suites

Dining: Exquisite cuisine in a picturesque setting

Conference: Fully equipped conference room for business events

“For an affordable base in Arusha, this place has some genuine charm. I found the gardens a real highlight - unexpectedly lush, with monkeys to watch, plus it's an easy walk to local shops. The staff seemed genuinely helpful, and the clean, comfortable rooms are just what you need after a safari.”
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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
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Standard Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Karibu Heritage House, guests are invited to explore a delightful blend of British and French cuisines. The inviting restaurant setting offers a warm atmosphere perfect for indulging in a variety of flavors, complemented by a well-stocked bar for refreshing beverages.
Karibu Heritage House Arusha Restaurant photo
Karibu Heritage House Arusha Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British and French
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming environment that invites guests to relax and enjoy their meals.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional British favorites alongside exquisite French classics, all crafted with care. The bar features a selection of craft cocktails and fine wines, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary.

Karibu Heritage House Location

Arusha Meet 1440 Arusha, Arusha, Tanzania
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Arusha Meet 1440 Arusha, Arusha, Tanzania
Nearby
Maishafrika Adventures
1700 ft
East Safari Tours and Travels
1700 ft
Explore Arusha
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maish Afrika Adventures
9 minutes' walk
Adventure tours featuring wildlife safaris and cultural experiences tailored to guests' preferences.
Tanzanite Experience
10-minute drive
An interactive museum showcasing Tanzania's famous gemstone, complete with exhibits and a shop for unique jewelry.
Cultural Heritage Art Gallery & Shops
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local art, crafts, and a range of souvenirs, perfect for cultural immersion.
Arusha Declaration Museum
40 minutes' walk
Museum detailing significant historical events in Tanzania, housed in the site of the original 1967 declaration.
World Tours & Safaris
9 minutes' walk
Offers thrilling safari adventures, providing experienced guides for an authentic experience in nearby parks.
Shanga
20 minutes' walk
A workshop and shop offering beautiful handmade crafts while promoting the employment of disabled artisans.
The Blue Heron
10-minute drive
Contemporary dining with a menu inspired by local ingredients, known for its grilled meats and fish dishes.
Khan's BBQ
15 minutes' walk
Casual setting for delicious Tanzanian BBQ, featuring signature skewers and vegetarian options available.
Triple A Club
25 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with a mix of local DJs and live music events, offering a taste of Arusha's nightlife.
Cultural Shows at Maasai Market
10-minute drive
Offers evening cultural performances featuring traditional dances and crafts, welcoming families and cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Arusha23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Arusha (ARK)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Kilimanjaro (JRO)83 min  ·  34.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$2 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 122 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Quiet area
Clean laundry
Comfortable bed
Cons
Outdated bathroom
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 251 reviews
7.9/10
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About Karibu Heritage House
What is the distance from Karibu Heritage House to Arusha Airport?
Karibu Heritage House is located 5 km from Arusha Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Karibu Heritage House?
Check-in at Karibu Heritage House is at 00:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
Are pets allowed at Karibu Heritage House?
Pets are allowed at Karibu Heritage House on request.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Karibu Heritage House?
Rooms feature cable TV, a seating area, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
Does Karibu Heritage House have on-site dining options?
Karibu Heritage House features an on-site restaurant serving French cuisine.
What activities can guests enjoy at Karibu Heritage House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as darts, cycling, and game drives at Karibu Heritage House.
Is there parking available at Karibu Heritage House?
Free private parking is available on-site at Karibu Heritage House.
How far is Karibu Heritage House from the centre of Arusha?
Karibu Heritage House is approximately 2 km from the centre of Arusha.
What fun options for children are available at Karibu Heritage House?
Karibu Heritage House provides children's buffet options and playpen availability.
What breakfast options are offered at Karibu Heritage House?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast for an additional charge at Karibu Heritage House.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Karibu Heritage House?
Nearby attractions include Uhuru Monument (2 km), Old German Boma (6 km), and Arusha Declaration Museum (3 km).
Does Karibu Heritage House offer any leisure amenities?
Karibu Heritage House has an outdoor swimming pool, sun loungers, and a garden area.
Is Wi-Fi accessible at Karibu Heritage House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Karibu Heritage House.

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